Caswell Lavaughn Carter: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

1.	Caswell Lavaughn Carter was born on 10 Feb 1942 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas (son of James Edward Charles "Charlie" Carter and Living); died on 13 Sep 1990 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 2

2.	James Edward Charles "Charlie" Carter was born on 24 Apr 1918 in Sabine County, Texas (son of James Redmond Carter and Lilly Ellen Merritt); died on 15 Mar 1990 in Sabine County, Texas. James married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Children:

1. Caswell Lavaughn Carter was born on 10 Feb 1942 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas; died on 13 Sep 1990 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

Living

Living

Generation: 3

James Redmond Carter was born on 31 Jul 1878 in Pendleton, Sabine Parish, Louisiana (son of Bradford Stephen Carter and Elizabeth Margaret Mason); died on 29 Dec 1966 in Pendleton, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Carter Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

James married Lilly Ellen Merritt on 30 Mar 1902 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. Lilly (daughter of Edmon Columbus Merritt and Alice Ann Mary Howard) was born on 9 Jun 1885 in Anderson County, Texas; died on 27 Feb 1975 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lilly Ellen Merritt was born on 9 Jun 1885 in Anderson County, Texas (daughter of Edmon Columbus Merritt and Alice Ann Mary Howard); died on 27 Feb 1975 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

Children:

Ellen Elizabeth Bethel Carter was born on 12 Feb 1903 in Texas; died on 7 Jun 1982 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Lily Ethur Carter was born on 10 Jul 1907 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 25 Nov 1990 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
2. James Edward Charles "Charlie" Carter was born on 24 Apr 1918 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Mar 1990 in Sabine County, Texas.

Generation: 4

Bradford Stephen Carter was born on 3 Aug 1832 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana (son of Redmond Carter and Nancy Camp); died on 27 Dec 1899 in Pendleton, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Carter Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

Bradford married Elizabeth Margaret Mason on 1 Dec 1874 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. Elizabeth (daughter of Sam Houston Mason, Sr. and Sarah Elizabeth Harrison) was born on 8 Apr 1855 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Jul 1889 in Pendleton, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Carter Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Margaret Mason was born on 8 Apr 1855 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Sam Houston Mason, Sr. and Sarah Elizabeth Harrison); died on 30 Jul 1889 in Pendleton, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Carter Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

Children:

Sarah "Sallie" Prudence Carter was born on 10 Sep 1875 in Louisiana; died about 1891 in Louisiana; was buried in Carter Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
Nancy Cordelia Carter was born on 12 Aug 1877 in Louisiana; died on 5 Sep 1877 in Louisiana; was buried in Carter Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
4. James Redmond Carter was born on 31 Jul 1878 in Pendleton, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Dec 1966 in Pendleton, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Carter Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
Albert Kemp Carter was born on 18 Aug 1882 in Louisiana; and died.
Mary "Mollie"Elizabeth Carter was born on 18 Aug 1882 in Pendleton, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 2 Oct 1956 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
Bradford Kemp Carter was born on 21 Jan 1883 in Louisiana; died about 1892 in Louisiana; was buried in Carter Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
Margaret "Babe" Carter was born in Jul 1889 in Louisiana; and died.

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Edmon Columbus Merritt was born on 22 Jun 1854 in Perry County, Mississippi; died on 26 Feb 1934 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

Edmon married Alice Ann Mary Howard on 9 Mar 1876 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana. Alice was born on 20 Aug 1860 in Wakulla County, Florida; died on 15 Sep 1942 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Alice Ann Mary Howard was born on 20 Aug 1860 in Wakulla County, Florida; died on 15 Sep 1942 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

Children:

Mary Almeta Merritt was born on 14 Dec 1876 in Sugartown, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana; and died.
Frances Vinson Merritt was born on 8 Jul 1879 in Sugartown, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana; and died.
Martha Ann Merritt was born on 5 Feb 1881 in Vernon Parish, Louisiana; and died.
5. Lilly Ellen Merritt was born on 9 Jun 1885 in Anderson County, Texas; died on 27 Feb 1975 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Alba Rebecca Merritt was born on 17 Mar 1887 in Tebo, Sabine County, Texas; died on 15 Jul 1973 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
Alice E. Merritt was born on 12 Nov 1888 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Willie Columbus Merritt was born on 12 Nov 1891 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Daniel Marshall Merritt was born on 24 Jan 1894 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Cicero Caswell Merritt was born on 30 Aug 1897 in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Jul 1972 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
Baby Boy Merritt was born on 1 Mar 1900 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 1 Mar 1900 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
Oskar Henry Merritt was born on 24 Jun 1901 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; and died.
Gatsie Ann Lydia Merritt was born on 19 Dec 1903 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; and died.