Searching for a male CARTER direct line descendant to do DNA test.
Must be a CARTER male direct descendant of Benjamin CARTER b. abt 1777, near Knoxville,
TN d. 1866, Union Co., OH, m.1812, Mary Ann (Polly) OWEN or one of their male children:
Warrett Owen CARTER b. Nov 1816, Champaign Co., OH m. Mary (Polly) Chapman 2 boys
Ebenezer Owen CARTER b. 1820, Union Co., OH m. Nancy DISERT 3 boys
Joseph CARTER b. 1821, Union Co., OH m. PolyAnn SIFRIT 6 boys
Rev Cyrus Owen CARTER b. 1824, OH d. 1927, NE b. Elizabeth CHAPMAN 5 boys
Levi CARTER b. 1830, Champaign Co., OH d. 1863 m. Mary Jane JONES 2 boys
Dr. James Owen CARTER b. 1832, Union Co., OH d. 1909, Chicago, Cook, IL m. Anice POOLER
2 boys
John B. CARTER b. 1837, Union Co., OH m. Rose E. ROBERTS 4 boys
As far as we know, Benjamin was a descendant of Caleb CARTER b. abt 1750 d. 1828,
Champaign County, OH.
Our line, the Israel CARTER line has had one DNA test done. We are searching for others
to do the test. We took contributions from cousins and pooled our resources to do the
test, so one person did not have to pay for it all. A 12 marker test is $99. We are #
25218 in group 1 at
http://carter-cousins.org/results/
You can contact me or go to
http://www.ftdna.com/surname_join.asp?code=C98318&special=true and order your kit.
(it is a saliva test)
Thanks,
Barb - dbjmlew(a)swbell.net