Paul, I just happened to remember that in the 1860 Grand River Township, De
Kalb Missouri Census that Elizabeth "Lizzie" listed her parents as father
born in Ohio and mother born in Pennsylvania. That narrows the search
down a little. <g> Still searching, Marie LC
----- Original Message -----
From: The Cook's <FCEC(a)lvcm.com>
To: <CARTER-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 7:42 AM
Subject: Re: [CARTER-L] Elizabeth Jane Carter
Good Morning Paul, I'm sorry but at this point the only CARTER
that I have
is Elizabeth Jane CARTER b. abt. 1849 Indiana. She is my GGGrandmother
and
her and her husband, Scott S. ETHINGTON are buried in Wilson
County, Kansas. Thanks and good luck to you, Marie
----- Original Message -----
From: Paul A. Carter <pacarter(a)rmi.net>
To: The Cook's <FCEC(a)lvcm.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 12:36 AM
Subject: Re: [CARTER-L] Elizabeth Jane Carter
> Marie,
>
> I am searching for a Jacob E. Carter who was born in IL/OH in 1842. He
went
> west first to NV and then to CA. He married Annie Brown about 1864 in
NV/CA.
> I first found him in the 1870 US Census in CA. Some of the later
records
I've
> recently found seem to refer to him as James E. Carter but I am a little
> confused on them.
>
> Does any of the information you have refer to a brother that went west?
>
> Thanks, Paul Carter
>
>
>
> The Cook's wrote:
> >
> > Good Morning~! Most of my information is new found from
> > my GGGrandfathers pension papers.
> > Elizabeth Jane Carter was born abt. 1840 in Indiana
> > The only information that I have about my GGGrandmother is
> > that she first married a James JOHNSON. He divorced her
> > in Irouquois County, Illinois in 1864.
> > Elizabeth Jane Carter-Johnson then married (or was already
> > with) Scott S. ETHINGTON whom had relatives (SHERILLS)
> > in Iroquois County, Illinois but was born in 1836, Fountain County,
In.
> > I would love to find the parents of Elizabeth Jane Carter
> > and any siblings. There are quite a few Carter's in Fountain
> > County Census. Thank you, Marie Lewis-Cook
> >
> > An optimist thinks that this is the best possible world. A
> > pessimist fears that this is true.
> >
> >