CARTER, William Alexander 1846 - 1923

CARTER, CARSON

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/4/2006 at 21:59:56

"The Fairfield Daily Ledger-Journal"
Wednesday, February 21, 1923
Page 1, Column 7

William A. CARTER, one of the older and well known residents of Libertyville, died yesterday afternoon.... Funeral services tomorrow morning at 10:30 from the Methodist church, and burial will take place in the Fell cemetery near Libertyville....

Mr. CARTER was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel CARTER and was born south of Libertyville Jan. 1, 1846, being 77-1-20 at death. Married Miss Mary Ann CARSON of Birmingham and she died eleven years ago. Since that time his daughter, Miss Clara B. CARTER, has kept the home for him.

Besides this daughter he leaves two sons, Harley CARTER of this city and Emery W. CARTER of 3½ miles s.e. of Libertyville. He also leaves one brother, Thomas W. CARTER of south of Libertyville. Mr. CARTER was a member of Co. F, 3d Iowa Vol. Cavalry. Practically all his life has been spent in or near Libertyville.

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"The Fairfield Tribune"
March 1, 1923
Page 3, Column 3

OBIT. Wm. Alexander CARTER, Civil War.... Fell Cemetery.

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s).