Obituary
Eppa H. Carter was born in Page County, Virginia, March 5, 1824, and died March 20, 1910, aged 86 years and 15 days.
He moved with his parents to Barker County, West Virginia, in 1842. From there he moved to Clay County, Indiana, in 1850, living there six years he came to Scotland County Missouri in 1856.
He was united in marriage to Susan E. Fravel, November 16, 1848. He was the father of nine children, four having preceded him to the Spirit land. He leaves to mourn his death an aged wife, five children, namely, Jennie C. Ashton of Kirksville; Lloyd C., Joseph O., Clara C. Keathler and Owen J. Carter, all of Scotland County, besides several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He united with the Baptist Church in 1898, living faithful to his doctrine until death came.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev. E. H. Willey at Antioch amid a large concourse of friends.
"Uncle Epp," as he was familiarly known, was a good neighbor, unassuming, but always ready to help others in case of need. He was a staunch man generally, succeeding in all his undertakings.
Peace to his ashes.
Memphis, Missouri, Memphis Reveille, 24 Mar 1910, p. 2, col. 1
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Bible of David G. Carter lists father place of birth as Prince William Co., VA
WV death index –
David G. Carter; father b. VA, mother b. VA
Other sources list Robert Carter’s place of birth as Page Co., VA
Census records for children of Robert Carter indicate their father was born in Virginia.
This information provided by FindAGrave volunteer Beth Hancock Cross #46897082
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Son of Robert Carter and Elizabeth Carter who was born in Virginia.
Informant on death certificate: O. J. Carter, Memphis, Missouri
Information on death certificate regarding Robert Carter's birth location and the maiden name of Elizabeth Carter are incorrect.
This information from Missouri death certificate #8166
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Eppa H. Carter was born in Page County, Virginia, March 5, 1824, and died March 20, 1910, aged 86 years and 15 days.
He moved with his parents to Barker County, West Virginia, in 1842. From there he moved to Clay County, Indiana, in 1850, living there six years he came to Scotland County Missouri in 1856.
He was united in marriage to Susan E. Fravel, November 16, 1848. He was the father of nine children, four having preceded him to the Spirit land. He leaves to mourn his death an aged wife, five children, namely, Jennie C. Ashton of Kirksville; Lloyd C., Joseph O., Clara C. Keathler and Owen J. Carter, all of Scotland County, besides several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He united with the Baptist Church in 1898, living faithful to his doctrine until death came.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev. E. H. Willey at Antioch amid a large concourse of friends.
"Uncle Epp," as he was familiarly known, was a good neighbor, unassuming, but always ready to help others in case of need. He was a staunch man generally, succeeding in all his undertakings.
Peace to his ashes.
Memphis, Missouri, Memphis Reveille, 24 Mar 1910, p. 2, col. 1
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Bible of David G. Carter lists father place of birth as Prince William Co., VA
WV death index –
David G. Carter; father b. VA, mother b. VA
Other sources list Robert Carter’s place of birth as Page Co., VA
Census records for children of Robert Carter indicate their father was born in Virginia.
This information provided by FindAGrave volunteer Beth Hancock Cross #46897082
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Son of Robert Carter and Elizabeth Carter who was born in Virginia.
Informant on death certificate: O. J. Carter, Memphis, Missouri
Information on death certificate regarding Robert Carter's birth location and the maiden name of Elizabeth Carter are incorrect.
This information from Missouri death certificate #8166
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Obituary
Eppa H. Carter was born in Page County, Virginia, March 5, 1824, and died March 20, 1910, aged 86 years and 15 days.
He moved with his parents to Barker County, West Virginia, in 1842. From there he moved to Clay County, Indiana, in 1850, living there six years he came to Scotland County Missouri in 1856.
He was united in marriage to Susan E. Fravel, November 16, 1848. He was the father of nine children, four having preceded him to the Spirit land. He leaves to mourn his death an aged wife, five children, namely, Jennie C. Ashton of Kirksville; Lloyd C., Joseph O., Clara C. Keathler and Owen J. Carter, all of Scotland County, besides several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He united with the Baptist Church in 1898, living faithful to his doctrine until death came.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev. E. H. Willey at Antioch amid a large concourse of friends.
"Uncle Epp," as he was familiarly known, was a good neighbor, unassuming, but always ready to help others in case of need. He was a staunch man generally, succeeding in all his undertakings.
Peace to his ashes.
Memphis, Missouri, Memphis Reveille, 24 Mar 1910, p. 2, col. 1
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Bible of David G. Carter lists father place of birth as Prince William Co., VA
WV death index –
David G. Carter; father b. VA, mother b. VA
Other sources list Robert Carter’s place of birth as Page Co., VA
Census records for children of Robert Carter indicate their father was born in Virginia.
This information provided by FindAGrave volunteer Beth Hancock Cross #46897082
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Son of Robert Carter and Elizabeth Carter who was born in Virginia.
Informant on death certificate: O. J. Carter, Memphis, Missouri
Information on death certificate regarding Robert Carter's birth location and the maiden name of Elizabeth Carter are incorrect.
This information from Missouri death certificate #8166
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Eppa H. Carter was born in Page County, Virginia, March 5, 1824, and died March 20, 1910, aged 86 years and 15 days.
He moved with his parents to Barker County, West Virginia, in 1842. From there he moved to Clay County, Indiana, in 1850, living there six years he came to Scotland County Missouri in 1856.
He was united in marriage to Susan E. Fravel, November 16, 1848. He was the father of nine children, four having preceded him to the Spirit land. He leaves to mourn his death an aged wife, five children, namely, Jennie C. Ashton of Kirksville; Lloyd C., Joseph O., Clara C. Keathler and Owen J. Carter, all of Scotland County, besides several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He united with the Baptist Church in 1898, living faithful to his doctrine until death came.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev. E. H. Willey at Antioch amid a large concourse of friends.
"Uncle Epp," as he was familiarly known, was a good neighbor, unassuming, but always ready to help others in case of need. He was a staunch man generally, succeeding in all his undertakings.
Peace to his ashes.
Memphis, Missouri, Memphis Reveille, 24 Mar 1910, p. 2, col. 1
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Bible of David G. Carter lists father place of birth as Prince William Co., VA
WV death index –
David G. Carter; father b. VA, mother b. VA
Other sources list Robert Carter’s place of birth as Page Co., VA
Census records for children of Robert Carter indicate their father was born in Virginia.
This information provided by FindAGrave volunteer Beth Hancock Cross #46897082
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Son of Robert Carter and Elizabeth Carter who was born in Virginia.
Informant on death certificate: O. J. Carter, Memphis, Missouri
Information on death certificate regarding Robert Carter's birth location and the maiden name of Elizabeth Carter are incorrect.
This information from Missouri death certificate #8166
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