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Name of Deceased: John Lester Carter

Gender: Male

Marital: Wd

Race: White

Birth Date: September 16, 1861

Birth Place: Macon County Tennessee

Father's Name: John Carter

Father's Birthplace: Sumner County Tennessee

Mother's Maiden Name: Jane Carter

Mother's Birthplace: Illinois or Indiana

Informant on Record: Harry Neal Carter

Date of Death: March 25, 1946

Place of Death: Adolphus, Allen County Kentucky

Place of Burial: Hickory Hill Cemetery

Date of Burial: March 26, 1946

Spouse: Not on record

Cause of Death: Heart disease, myocarditis and arthritis

Additional Information from Record: He lived to the age of 84 years, 6 months & 9 days. He passed at 8:00 a.m. on March 25, 1946. W.A. Callis, M.D. was his physician and signed off on the death certificate; Funeral Director, TW Crowe & Sons; John was a retired farmer.

Death Certificate Number: 5408

Record Located at: State of Kentucky Vital Records

Additional Information provided by Submittor: This is my ggg grandfather. He first married Corneila Hodges and had four children before she passed away in 1891. They resided in the Siloam area. After Corneila's death, John married Eliza Anthony Miller and had six more children. He is buired at Hickory Hill Cemetery in Allen County Kentucky with his two year old daughter Lendine M. Carter and his second wife Eliza A. Miller Carter.

Submitted By: Lisa C

My E-Mail is: lisa8606@yahoo.com

 

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