Pane-Joyce Genealogy
William Carter (34139) & Abigail Butters (34155)
51259. William Carter. Born on 11 Sep 1754 in Woburn, MA.124 William died in Burlington, MA bef 1830.

1790 Federal Census. Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 4, page 688
Family of Wm Carter Jr
    1 male under 16
    2 males 16 and over
    5 females
The census was listed alphabetically. Carters in Woburn included Wm Carter, Wm Carter Jr, James Carter, and David Carter.

Burlington was the second parish of Woburn until it was incorporated as a separate town in 1799.

1800 Federal Census. Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 17, page 1020
Family of William Carter
    1 male under 10
    3 males 16-25
    1 male 45 and over
    1 female 16-25
    1 female 45 and over
The census was listed alphabetically. Carters in Burlington included James Carter, William Carter, Joshua Carter, and Jonas Carter.

1810 Federal Census. Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 20, page 153
Family of William Carter
    1 male 16-25
    1 male 35 and over
    1 female 45 and over
The census was listed alphabetically. Carters in Burlington included Jonas Carter, Jonas Carter Jr, Joshua Carter, William Carter Jr, James Carter, and William Carter.

1820 Federal Census. Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 51, page 334
Family of Wm Carter
    1 male 10-15
    1 male 45 and over
    1 female 45 and over
Neighbors on the census: Jess Dean, Joshua Carter, Jonas Carter, Wm Carter Jr, Wm Carter, James Carter, Jonathan Reed, Josiah Converse
On 13 Jun 1776 when William was 21, he married Lydia Buck (51311) , daughter of Zebediah Buck (38318) (29 Aug 1719-10 Mar 1788) & Mary Butters (34150) (1 Mar 1730[/1]-10 Sep 1818), in Wilmington or Woburn, Massachusetts.124,399 Born on 30 Jun 1755 in Wilmington, MA.399 Lydia died in Woburn, MA, on 15 Feb 1793; she was 37.124,551

William and Lydia were second cousins in two ways. Their maternal grandmothers were sisters. Also, his paternal grandmother and his maternal grandfather were both siblings of her maternal grandfather.

Lydia was age 37 when she died.551
Their children include:
61172i.
Lydia Carter (1 Dec 1778-)
61173ii.
Elizabeth Carter (8 Apr 1780-26 Aug 1852)
61174iii.
Molly Carter (17 Jun 1782-)
61175iv.
William Carter (16 Jul 1784-)
61176v.
Mehitable Carter (28 Feb 1787-30 Nov 1843)
51260. Benjamin Carter. Born on 20 May 1756 in Woburn, MA.124
Benjamin married Charlotte L.. Charlotte L. died in Burlington, MA on 2 Jul 1823.551
51261. Jonas Carter. Born on 17 Apr 1758 in Wilmington, MA.124 Jonas died in Wilmington, MA, on 16 Mar 1815; he was 56.551 Buried in Wilmington, MA.

1800 Federal Census. Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 17, page 1020
Family of Jonas Carter
    1 male under 10
    1 male 16-25
    1 male 26–44
    1 female under 10
    2 females 10-15
    1 female 16-25
    1 female 26-44
The census was listed alphabetically. Carters in Burlington included James Carter, William Carter, Joshua Carter, and Jonas Carter.

1810 Federal Census. Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 20, page 153
Family of Jonas Carter
    1 male 10-15
    1 male 45 and over
    1 female 16-25
    1 female 45 and over
The census was listed alphabetically. Carters in Burlington included Jonas Carter, Jonas Carter Jr, Joshua Carter, William Carter Jr, James Carter, and William Carter.

Second Parish Burial Ground, Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
    Erected to the memory of Mr. Jonas Carter who died March 16, 1815 in the 55 year of his age.
Here lies a beloved husband & tender parent
    When to the grave our friends are borne
    Around their cold remains
    Here all the tender passions mourn
    And each fond heart complains.
 Plot: 8H
On 27 May 1779 when Jonas was 21, he married Phebe Carter (63463) , daughter of Eleazar Carter (56909) (17 Jul 1735-) & Esther Wood, in Wilmington or Woburn, Massachusetts.124,399 Born on 3 Jun 1760 in Wilmington, MA.399

The Woburn vital records says Jonas married Lydia Carter of Wilmington, but the Wilmington vital records say Phebe of Wilmington married Jonas of Woburn. (Was Phebe really Phebe Butters?124)
Their children include:
61177i.
Jonas Carter (15 Jun 1780-)
61178ii.
Phebe Carter (20 May 1783-)
61179iii.
Martha Carter (18 Jul 1785-)
61180iv.
Rebecca Carter (29 Jul 1789-6 Oct 1850)
61181v.
Asenath Carter (ca 1793-10 Oct 1817)
51262. David Carter. Born on 20 May 1761 in Woburn, MA.124

1790 Federal Census. Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 4, page 688
Family of Wm Carter
    1 male 16 and over
    1 female
The census was listed alphabetically. Carters included Wm Carter, Wm Carter Jr, James Carter, and David Carter.
51263. Jonathan Carter. Born on 2 Nov 1763 in Woburn, MA.124 Jonathan died in Wilmington, MA, on 16 Mar 1829; he was 65.399 Occupation: Farmer.

Jonathan was known as Jonathan Jr in the Wilmington records since he was four years younger than Jonathan, son of Nathan and Martha.

1820 Federal Census. Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 51, page 334
Family of Jonathan Carter
    1 male 10-15
    1 male 16-18
    1 male 45 and over
    1 female 10-15
    1 female 16-25
    1 female 45 and over
3 persons engaged in agriculture. Neighbors on the census: Jess Dean, Joshua Carter, Jonas Carter, Wm Carter Jr, Wm Carter, James Carter, Jonathan Reed, Josiah Converse
On 5 Feb 1788 when Jonathan was 24, he married Mary Eames, daughter of Daniel Eames (30 Mar 1721-1772) & Sarah Hay, in Wilmington, MA.124,399 Born on 21 Aug 1757 in Wilmington, MA.399 Mary died in Burlington, MA, on 5 Apr 1812; she was 54.551

(According to Arthur G. Loring’s article “Robert Eames of Woburn, Mass., and some of his Descendants”, the Mary Eames who married Jonathan Carter was the daughter of Daniel and Sarah Eames.461)

Did Jonathan marry another Mary, Mary Wilton of Boston, in 1802, and have more children?
Their children include:
61182i.
Alfred Carter (8 Dec 1788-20 Dec 1860)
61183ii.
Jonathan Carter (26 Mar 1791-13 Oct 1874)
61184iii.
Daniel Carter (24 Mar 1793-)
51264. Joshua Carter. Born on 22 Sep 1765 in Woburn, MA.124 Occupation: Farmer.

1800 Federal Census. Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 17, page 1020
Family of Joshua Carter
    2 males 10-15
    1 male 26-44
    1 male over 45
    1 female 10-15
    1 female 26-44
The census was listed alphabetically. Carters in Burlington included James Carter, William Carter, Joshua Carter, and Jonas Carter.

1810 Federal Census. Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 20, page 153
Family of Joshua Carter
    1 male 16-25
    1 male 26-44
    1 female 45 and over
The census was listed alphabetically. Carters in Burlington included Jonas Carter, Jonas Carter Jr, Joshua Carter, William Carter Jr, James Carter, and William Carter.

1820 Federal Census. Burlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 51, page 334
Family of Joshua Carter
    1 male 26-44
    1 male 45 and over
    1 female 26-44
    1 female 45 and over
Two persons engaged in agriculture. Neighbors on the census: Jess Dean, Joshua Carter, Jonas Carter, Wm Carter Jr, Wm Carter, James Carter, Jonathan Reed, Josiah Converse
51265. Abigail Carter. Born on 2 Jul 1769 in Woburn, MA.124 Abigail died in Woburn, MA, on 14 Jun 1795; she was 25.124,551 Unmarried.

Abigail d. 14 Jun 1795 age 26.124,551
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