The Carter family of Chester Township, Pennsylvania · 1682 to today

Carter Graveyard 1736

The line of Abraham Carter

Evidence key: DOCUMENTED SUPPORTED FAMILY TRADITION HYPOTHESIS DISPROVEN-CORRECTED · what the labels mean · “Potts” = Potts 1883 · “Court Record” = Record of the Courts of Chester County (1910)

Abraham Carter (Potts no.7, generation 2, child of Jeremiah) and the 215 descendants Potts lists. By generation: gen. 2: 1, gen. 3: 5, gen. 4: 29, gen. 5: 51, gen. 6: 110, gen. 7: 20. SUPPORTED (Potts 1883)

Descendant tree

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Where this line lived

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Families who married in

Williams (6), Miller (3), Abrams (3), Cloud (2), Gorbey (2), Trites (2), June (2), Templeton (2), Hamilton (2), Smock (2), Hargon (2), Barkus (2), Janney (2), West (2), Bell (2), Malin (2), Wallen (2), Trapnell (2), Tyson (2), Thompson (2), Davis (2), Burns (2), Clayton (1), Ashburnham (1), Dod (1), Scott (1), Culin (1), Barber (1), Smith (1), Hitchner (1), Mvers (1), Flemming (1), Marker (1), McMcCleese (1), Lloyd (1), Morrison (1), Pierce (1), Shillingford (1), Sheaffer (1), Miles (1), Claggett (1), Campbell (1), Bourne (1), Bourn (1), Hauna (1), Steeling (1), Mc-Clintock (1), Benderman (1), Horn (1), Lincoln (1), Mitchell (1), Wade (1), Melling (1), Ohio (1), Crocket (1), Holloway (1), Thursday (1), Brown (1), Burk (1), Gray (1)

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