Individual Details
George Croghan McCarter
(13 Jul 1851 - 25 Mar 1916)
Obituary of George Crogein McCarter
Well Known Louisburg Man Dead
G.C. McCarter died at his home in Louisburg, Saturday, March 25th, 1916, after three months' illness of dropsy. The word came to Paola that evening in a telephone message to Miss Mamie McCarter, a daughter, who was just preparing to board the train for Louisburg after attending the county spelling contest here that day.
George Crogan McCarter was born July 13th, 1851 in Grayson County, Virginia, a son of Philander C. and Theresa McCarter, and was married there in 1879, to Miss Celia Carter. In 1894 they came West and after living at Belton. Mo., four years, located near Louisburg and have since resided in and around that town.
Mrs. McCarter survives as do ten of the thirteen children born to her and Mr. McCarter. J.L., Flora A., and Belle McCarter live in Kansas City, Mo.; J.B. in Kansas City, Kansas; Charles and W.V. are residents of Louisburg; Mrs. R. Hunt lives in Keytesville, Mo.; Mrs. A.S. Bryan, at Fort Pierce, Florida and John W. and Miss Mamie McCarter at home.
All of the children except Mrs. Bryan, were in Louisburg for the burial. The funeral services were conducted form the home last Tuesday morning by Rev. Molesworth, Pastor of Louisburg Methodist church and the interment was in Louisburg cemetery.
Events
| Birth | 13 Jul 1851 | Middle name also given as Crogan in his obit. Could it have been for Croggan, Isle of Mull, Scotland? - Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia |  | ||
| Residence | 1860 | Grayson County, Virginia | | ||
| Residence | 1870 | Helton, Ashe, North Carolina | | ||
| Marriage | 26 Feb 1879 | Ashe County, North Carolina - Nancy Celia Carter | | ||
| Residence | 1880 | Helton, Ashe, North Carolina | | ||
| Residence | 1880 | Helton, Ashe, North Carolina | | ||
| Residence | 1880 | Helton, Ashe, North Carolina | | ||
| Residence | 1880 | Helton, Ashe, North Carolina | | ||
| Residence | 1900 | Louisburg, Miami, Kansas | | ||
| Residence | 1 Mar 1905 | Wea, Miami, Kansas | | ||
| Residence | 1910 | Middle Creek, Miami, Kansas | | ||
| Residence | 1915 | Louisburg, Miami, Kansas | | ||
| Burial | 1916 | Louisburg, Miami, Kansas | | ||
| Death | 25 Mar 1916 | Louisburg, Miami, Kansas | | ||
| Marriage | Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina - Nancy Celia Carter | |
Families
| Spouse | Nancy Celia Carter (1863 - 1928) |
| Child | James Lafayette "Fay" McCarter (1880 - 1956) |
| Child | Flora Annis "Sis" McCarter (1881 - 1964) |
| Child | William Victor McCarter (1882 - 1937) |
| Child | Grover P. McCarter (1884 - 1885) |
| Child | Joseph Brack "Mac" McCarter (1885 - 1971) |
| Child | Elen Jane McCarter (1887 - 1969) |
| Child | Clyde Cornet "Peggy" McCarter (1890 - 1977) |
| Child | Thursa Belle McCarter (1893 - 1977) |
| Child | Charles Lewis McCarter (1895 - 1968) |
| Child | Mayme Ruth McCarter (1896 - 1982) |
| Child | George Winfield McCarter (1899 - 1900) |
| Child | Etta Frances McCarter (1901 - 1901) |
| Child | John Waymon "Jack" McCarter (1902 - 1994) |
| Father | Philander C. McCARTER (1802 - 1870) |
| Mother | Theresa Ann "Thurza" Williams (1808 - 1898) |
| Sibling | Levi Hickman McCarter (1836 - 1908) |
| Sibling | Martin Van Buren McCarter (1837 - 1893) |
| Sibling | Catherine "Jane" McCarter (1838 - 1909) |
| Sibling | Andrew Cole McCarter (1840 - 1911) |
| Sibling | William Allen McCarter (1842 - 1914) |
| Sibling | Emily F. McCarter (1844 - 1903) |
| Sibling | Hugh Franklin "Frank" McCARTER (1845 - 1926) |
| Sibling | James Piper McCarter (1848 - 1920) |
| Sibling | Sarah Caroline McCarter (1850 - 1918) |
Endnotes
1. , Connie McCarter (deceased 2004) (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
2. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Helton, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: 952; Page: 552A; Enumeration District: 018.
3. Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Helton, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1122; Page: 479B; Family History Library Film: 552621.
4. Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1860; Census Place: Grayson, Virginia; Roll: M653_1348; Page: 20; Family History Library Film: 805348.
5. Ancestry.com, Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_148; Line: 19.
6. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Wea, Miami, Kansas; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0138.
7. Ancestry.com, Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_98; Line: 1.
8. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Year: 1910; Census Place: Middle Creek, Miami, Kansas; Roll: T624_447; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1374460.
9. Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2019), The Louisburg Herald; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1916; Publication Place: Louisburg, Kansas, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/374768087/?article=56756ce4-ecc9-417c-a7e1-abfc090b7de0&focus=0.6208499,0.4658847,0.7620354,0.7339866&xid=2378.
10. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
11. Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1860; Census Place: Grayson, Virginia; Roll: M653_1348; Page: 20; Family History Library Film: 805348.
12. Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Helton, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1122; Page: 479B; Family History Library Film: 552621.
13. , Osborne, Minnie Patrick and Jeffrey C. Weaver, Marriage Records of Ashe County, North Carolina 1801-1872 (Ashe County Historical Society, West Jefferson, NC 28694, 1989.) (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
14. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Wea, Miami, Kansas; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0138.
15. Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).
16. Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2019), The Louisburg Herald; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1916; Publication Place: Louisburg, Kansas, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/374768087/?article=56756ce4-ecc9-417c-a7e1-abfc090b7de0&focus=0.6208499,0.4658847,0.7620354,0.7339866&xid=2378.
17. Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).
18. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Helton, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: 952; Page: 552A; Enumeration District: 018.
19. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Helton, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: 952; Page: 552A; Enumeration District: 018.
20. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Helton, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: 952; Page: 552A; Enumeration District: 018.
21. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Helton, Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: 952; Page: 552A; Enumeration District: 018.
22. Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), Year: 1900; Census Place: Wea, Miami, Kansas; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0138.
23. Ancestry.com, Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1905 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1905_98; Line: 1.
24. Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), Year: 1910; Census Place: Middle Creek, Miami, Kansas; Roll: T624_447; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1374460.
25. Ancestry.com, Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_148; Line: 19.
26. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
27. Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2019), The Louisburg Herald; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1916; Publication Place: Louisburg, Kansas, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/374768087/?article=56756ce4-ecc9-417c-a7e1-abfc090b7de0&focus=0.6208499,0.4658847,0.7620354,0.7339866&xid=2378.
28. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
29. Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2019), The Louisburg Herald; Publication Date: 30 Mar 1916; Publication Place: Louisburg, Kansas, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/374768087/?article=56756ce4-ecc9-417c-a7e1-abfc090b7de0&focus=0.6208499,0.4658847,0.7620354,0.7339866&xid=2378.