Contributed by Sloan Mason
From the Duplin County Historical Society, Rose Hill, N.C.
Bill MURPHY Collection
(CARTER/KENNEDY/HARDISON/LAWSON)
This branch of the CARTER family was seated at "Cartersville" near Pink Hill which stretched into both Lenoir and Duplin Counties. Two CARTER houses, the mill site (now called KENNEDY'S Mill Pond) and two family cemeteries remain on the plantation.
The Bible was printed in 1851 in New York by the American Bible Society and was owned in 1983 by Mrs. Mildred Carter KENNEDY of Pink Hill.
J. P. CARTER, son of Gilbert B. CARTER & Elizabeth Jane CARTER his wife was borned September 24th, 1901.
Andrey C. the son of Levi H. CARTER and Elizabeth his wife was borned August the 1 day 1857.
R. E. I. CARTER son of L. H. CARTER was borned November the 8th, 1873.
L. H. CARTER the son of Bryant CARTER and Nancy his wife was borned April the 21 1829.
Robert CARTER the son of L. H. CARTER and Lucy his wife was borned August the 8, 1873.
(has to be a typo)
G. J. B. CARTER the son of L. H. CARTER and Lucy his wife was borned November the 9, 1879.
L. H. CARTER the son of Bryant CARTER and Nancy his wife was borned April 21st, 1829.
Christopher LAWSON b. September the 22, 1796.
Senos CARTER the son of Bryant CARTER and Nancy his wife was borned 24 May 1827.
Martha an HARDISON, born in 1842.
Marther an HARDISON was borned in May the 24 day in 1842.
Mary Matilda HARDISON was borned in November 17 day 184---.
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