James Monroe Carter

parents: Williamson Carter and Eleanor F Andis

	*Birth:* 07 Mar 1869 Scott Co, VA
	*Death:* 26 Oct 1954 Marion, Smythe, VA
	*Burial:* Maness Cemetery, St Charles, Lee, VA

Marriage #1

Lucinda Stapleton

12 Apr 1889 Dizney, Harlan, KY

Children

Ida H Carter		02 Sep 1891
Mattie Abby Carter		12 Apr 1892
Lennie "Lena" Carter		20 Mar 1894
Shelby Franklin Carter		29 Feb 1896
Hannah V Carter		02 Jun 1898
Edward Glade Carter		20 Nov 1900
Ray Carter		02 Oct 1902
Malicy Carter		22 Sep 1904
Jesse Stanley Carter		01 Mar 1906

children of James Monroe Carter and Lucinda (Stapleton) Carter

Sources

1870 Federal census	Taylor, Scott, VA - age 1 (view census information)
1880 Federal census	Rocky Station, Lee, VA - age 11 (view census information)
1900 Federal census	Salem, Lee, VA - age 31 (view census information)
1910 Federal census	Rocky Station, Lee, VA - age 45 (view census information)
1920 Federal census	Claiborne Co, TN - age 53 (view census information)
1930 Federal census	Claiborne Co, TN - age 61 (view census information)
Ancestry.com	Newspaper articles; Tennessee State Marriages
Monroe County Historical Museum, Monroe, MI (Chris Kull, Certified Archivist)	Obituaries
Claiborne Co, TN Courthouse, Tazewell, TN	Marriage records (Wanda Turner personally viewed and copied or transcribed)
C Bascom Slemp Memorial Library Big Stone Gap, Wise Co., VA	Obituaries
Find a Grave volunteers "Beverly" and Marion Standifer	Tombstone and cemetery photos - Scott Cemetery, Harrogate, Claiborne, TN
Find a Grave volunteers George Brown, Larry and Margo Zieske and G William Whitworth Jr	Tombstone photos - Roselawn Memorial Park, LaSalle, Monroe, Michigan
Family photos	Photos contributed by Chris Carter-Flitz
Family records	Records and photos contributed by Wanda Turner
Family records	Photos from the collection of Shirley (Head) Mellons and Wanda Turner
Family research	Research belonging to Valerie Boman and Debra Branigan

Miscellaneous Information

1) We have the funeral home records for James.

Photos and/or signatures

thanks to Wanda Turner for sharing all of the following photos

Eleanor (Andis) Maness, Carter and children

Back row: John Carter, James Carter,
Andrew Russell Carter, Frank Carter
Front row: Eleanor, Harvey Maness, Charlie Maness
and Mary (Carter) Stapleton.
Joseph (Joel) Carter is not pictured

date unknown

back row: Charles Huston Maness
and James Monroe Carter
middle row: Edward Franklin Carter,
John M Carter, unknown
front: Lucinda Stapleton Carter
Charles, James, Edward and John are sons
of Eleanor (Andis) Maness, Carter

Indian Creek, Tennessee
date unknown

Lucinda (Stapleton) Carter
& James Monroe Carter
50th wedding anniversary

12 Apr 1939
Indian Creek, TN

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

James Monroe Carter

photo taken in the 1930s

James Monroe Carter

photo taken in the early 1930s

Indian Creek, Claiborne Co, TN
The best fish anywhere,
according to anyone that fished!

James Monroe Carter
with his twin grandchildren,
Eugene and Euline Carter
(children of Glade and Gladys)

1937

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