1st married 1870, Ellen R. Carter - divorced

Father of Mary Frances (Starkey)

2nd married 3 March 1872, McDonald co., Mo.

Father of
Albert Edward
Joseph Oliver
Della (Allen..Tonkin)
Arthur Bruce

Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
Name: David F Carter
Birth Year: abt 1852
Birth Place: Iowa
Gender: Male
Census Date: 1856
Residence state: Iowa
Residence County: Davis
Locality: Wyacondah
Roll: IA_70
Line: 20
Family Number: 64
Household Members: Name Age
Wm Carter 31
Mary F Carter 26
Sarah A Carter 8
Calumbus G Carter 6
David F Carter 4
James J Carter 3
Frances MA Carter 1

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: David F Carter
Birth Year: abt 1852
Age in 1870: 18
Birthplace: Iowa
Home in 1870: Preston, Jasper, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
William Carter 36
Mary F Carter 39
Larah A Carter 22
Columbus G Carter 21
David F Carter 18
James T Carter 17
Francis M Carter 14
Lovica J Carter 13
Joseph O Carter 11
Amanda Carter 6
Mary J Carter 9
John P Carter 1

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: David F. Carter
Home in 1880: Kaweah and Mineral King, Tulare, California
Age: 29
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Carter
Father's birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's birthplace: Tennessee
Occupation: Blacksmith
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Cannot read/write:
Household Members: Name Age
David F. Carter 29
Elizabeth Carter 28
Franklin Carter 7
Ora Carter 2

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: David F Carter
Age in 1910: 58
Estimated Birth Year: 1852
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of House: Servant
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky
Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee
Home in 1910: Lemoncove, Tulare, California
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Ira Blossom 77
Molia D Blossom 74
Charles Blossom 42
William Blough 57
David F Carter 58

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: David F Carter
Home in 1920: Cameron, Tulare, California
Age: 68
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1852
Birthplace: Iowa
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Father's Birth Place: Kentucky
Mother's Birth Place: Kentucky
Marital Status: Divorced
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
David F Carter 68