Shelby Franklin Carter

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US Army
WWI

parents: James Monroe Carter and Lucinda Stapleton

 

Birth:  29 Feb 1896  Lee Co, VA
Death:  09 Sep 1978  Johnson City, Washington, TN
Burial:  Powell Valley Cemetery, Dryden, Lee, VA

Marriage #1

Marshia Evelyn Owens

07 Jul 1921  Shawanee, Claiborne, TN

Children

James Robert "J B or Jim" Carter 06 May 1924
Helen Vivian Carter 23 Apr 1926
Elsie Mae Carter living?
children of Shelby Franklin Carter and Marshia Evelyn (Owens) Carter

 

Sources
1900 Federal census Salem, Lee, VA - age 5 (view census information)
1910 Federal census Rocky Station, Lee, VA - age 13 (view census information)
1920 Federal census Claiborne Co, TN - age 24 (view census information)
1930 Federal census Rocky Station, Lee, TN - age 32 (view census information)
Ancestry.com WWI draft database
Claiborne Co, TN Courthouse, Tazewell, TN Marriage records (Wanda Turner personally viewed and copied or transcribed)
Find a Graves volunteers Michelle Hamlin Peterson and Chris Tombstone and cemetery photos - Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Fishers, Hamilton, IN
Family records Records and photos contributed by Wanda Turner
Family research Research belonging to Valerie Boman and Debra Branigan


Miscellaneous Information
1) We have a copy of Shelby's WWI draft registration card.

2) Wife of Shelby Franklin Carter: Marshia Evelyn Owens - born 07 Jun 1905 Shawanee, Claiborne, TN; died 01 Jan 1983 Pennington Gap, Lee, VA; funeral home records; buried Powell Valley Cemetery, Dryden, Lee, VA; daughter of Robert Owens and Liza Greer.

3) We have a copy of a newspaper article regarding Shelby and his daughter, Elsie Mae.

4) We have a copy of Shelby's funeral home records.


Photos and/or signatures

thanks to Wanda Turner for all photos

Shelby Franklin Carter

1919 - WWI

 

brothers
 Shelby, Glade, Ray and Jessie Carter
    Jesse's daughter, Jeneice, on swing

unknown date

James and Lucinda Carter family

seated in front:
Lucinda (Stapleton) and James Carter 
left to right: Mattie (Carter) Head, Shelby Carter, Hannah (Carter) Head, 
Reynolds, Glade Carter, Ray Carter, Malicy (Carter) Bussell, Jessie Carter
on porch: Betty R Carter

1939

Shelby Franklin Carter and his wife Marshia (Owens) Carter

Powell Valley Cemetery, 
Dryden, Lee Co, VA

 

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