Capt. John Carter

Bef 1619 - 1692  (> 73 years)

• Name	John Carter  [1, 2]
  Prefix	Capt.
  Alternate birth	Between 1616 and 1620  [3]
  Alternate birth	Abt 1616  [4]
  Birth	Bef 24 Feb 1619  [5]
  Alternate birth	Abt 1620  [6]
  Death	14 Sep 1692	Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 6]
  Baptism	24 Feb 1819	Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England   [5]
  Gender	Male
  Burial	First Burial Ground, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts   [3]
  Person ID	I14008	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas Carter,   b. Abt 1583   d. Between 5 May 1652 and 25 Jun 1652, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age ~ 69 years)
  Mother	Mary Pepiat   d. 6 Mar 1665, Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts
  Marriage	11 Apr 1608	Sundon, Bedfordshire, England   [5]
  Family ID	F23717	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1613   d. 7 May 1691, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age ~ 78 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1642  [3]
  Children	+ 1. Abigail Carter,   b. 21 Apr 1648, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 11 May 1718, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F8739	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2020

  
  

• Notes

  He was in Charlestown by 1640 and Woburn by 1644.

  
  

• Sources

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