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Florence Octavia McCarter

Female 1898 - 1914  (15 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Florence Octavia McCarter was born 17 Oct 1898, Tennessee (daughter of Aaron McCarter and Sarah Elizabeth Fish); died 24 Sep 1914; was buried Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Florence married William S. "Bogan" Baxter 14 Jan 1913, Cocke County, Tennessee. William (son of George W. Baxter and Didama Webb) was born 9 Jul 1885, Tennessee; died 22 Nov 1966; was buried Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aaron McCarter was born May 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James McCarter, Jr. and Edna Abbott); died Bef 1911.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Aaron married Sarah Elizabeth Fish 13 Jan 1891, Cocke County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of James Brown and Dorcus Fish) was born 25 Aug 1872, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Nov 1942, Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Elizabeth Fish was born 25 Aug 1872, Tennessee (daughter of James Brown and Dorcus Fish); died 5 Nov 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Nov 1942, Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 12, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. William R. McCarter was born 24 Aug 1892, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1930, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Feb 1930, Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. James Leonard McCarter was born 14 Mar 1893, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1959, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 27 Aug 1959, Ebenezer Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina.
    3. Charles F. "Charlie" McCarter was born 16 Oct 1895, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1970, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 22 Mar 1970, Costner Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. Florence Octavia McCarter was born 17 Oct 1898, Tennessee; died 24 Sep 1914; was buried Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Stella McCarter was born Abt 1902, Tennessee.
    6. Noah Pierce McCarter was born 16 Feb 1905, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 1950, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Nov 1950, Isaac J. Ford Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James McCarter, Jr. was born 1813, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of James McCarter and Rebecca Ogle); died Abt 1860/1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 62, 96.

    James married Edna Abbott Abt 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee. Edna was born 1815, Tennessee; died Abt 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Edna Abbott was born 1815, Tennessee; died Abt 1870/1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 62, 96.

    Children:
    1. Amanda McCarter was born 1836, Tennessee; died Aft 1880.
    2. Dialtha McCarter was born 1838, Tennessee; died Aft 1880.
    3. Sarah E. McCarter was born 1840, North Carolina.
    4. Isaac McCarter was born 1841, Tennessee; died 23 Nov 1863.
    5. 2. Aaron McCarter was born May 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1911.
    6. Jane McCarter was born 1845, Tennessee; died Aft 1880.
    7. Rev. James Absolem McCarter was born 1847, Tennessee; died 1892; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Martha Caroline McCarter was born 1849, Tennessee.
    9. Mary McCarter was born 1852, Tennessee.
    10. Rev. Middleton McCarter was born 6 Apr 1854, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 1925; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. William Mitchell McCarter was born 25 Jul 1857, Tennessee; died 22 Aug 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Aug 1929, Spurgeon Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. James McCarter, III was born 1859, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James Brown was born Tennessee.

    James — Dorcus Fish. Dorcus was born Abt 1848, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Dorcus Fish was born Abt 1848, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 9, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Elizabeth Fish was born 25 Aug 1872, Tennessee; died 5 Nov 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Nov 1942, Caton Grove Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James McCarter was born Abt 1782, Abbeville County, South Carolina (son of William McCarter); died 1815; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    No personal data was found about James McCarter except he died shortly after the birth of Jeremiah M. McCarter in 1815. Rebecca and James McCarter came from Edgefield District, South Carolina to settle the Cartertown section and owned it at one time. They did not take part in the settlement of White Oak Flats.

    Burial at Cartertown Cemetery not confirmed.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1974, p 46.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 62.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 229.

    James married Rebecca Ogle Abt 1800, Edgefield County, South Carolina. Rebecca (daughter of William "Billy" Ogle and Martha Jane Huskey) was born 1782, North Carolina; died Abt 1870/1880; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rebecca OgleRebecca Ogle was born 1782, North Carolina (daughter of William "Billy" Ogle and Martha Jane Huskey); died Abt 1870/1880; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    According to the 1850 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tenn., Rebecca listed North Carolina as her birthplace.

    Rebecca was already married to James McCarter by 1803 as indicated by the will of her father, William Ogle. Rebecca was willed "a cow and calf, bed and furniture, pot and some other furniture. Also I give unto my beloved grandson William McCarter a young sow."

    Rebecca and James McCarter came from Edgefield District, South Carolina to settle the Cartertown section and owned most of it at one time. They did not take part in the settlement of White Oak Flats.

    Rebecca and her second husband Middleton are listed in Sevier County Census 1830 to 1860.

    Rebeccaa and Midleton were charter members of White Oak Flats Baptist Church.
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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 153.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 45.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 62.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 62.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 229.

    Children:
    1. William McCarter was born Abt 1800, , South Carolina.
    2. Isaac McCarter was born Abt 1803, , Edgefield, South Carolina.
    3. John McCarter was born 1805, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Abt 1848.
    4. Joseph Benjamin McCarter was born 1809, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Dec 1884, Cartertown, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Thomas McCarter was born 18 Jan 1811, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 Feb 1888; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 4. James McCarter, Jr. was born 1813, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Abt 1860/1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.