Family: Jackson Alexander Carter / Dorcus Pryor Taylor (F22)
m. Apr 20, 1831-
Father | Male
Jackson Alexander Carter
Born 1804/5 Georgia, USA 
Died Between 1872 and 1878 Milam county, Texas, USA Buried Married Apr 20, 1831 Hinds county, Mississippi, USA Father Thomas (Theodrick Jr. ?) Carter | F81 Group Sheet Mother Celia Ann McDonald | F81 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Dorcus Pryor Taylor
Born Jul 16, 1816 Saint Tammany parish, Louisiana, USA Died Mar 04, 1890 Center City, Mills county, Texas, USA Buried Mar 1890 Coryell county, Texas, USA Father Thomas B. Taylor | F82 Group Sheet Mother Olivia Brewer | F82 Group Sheet
Child 2 | Male
Elzie Carter
Born circa 1834 Mississippi, USA Died circa 1876 Milam county, Texas, USA Buried Spouse Della Jane McCullock | F1762 Married 1856 Spouse Delilah (__) | F1763 Married
Child 3 | Female
Mary Ann Polly Carter
Born Nov 29, 1835 Hinds county, Mississippi, USA Died 1900 Ruth, Coryell county, Texas, USA Buried Spouse William Pool Stovall | F1764 Married circa 1854
Child 4 | Male
Elbert Carter
Born Nov 29, 1837 Hinds county, Mississippi, USA Died Feb 03, 1926 Lawton, Comanche county, Oklahoma, USA Buried Spouse Minnie Long | F1765 Married circa 1863 Spouse Isabelle Catherine Hendricks | F1766 Married circa 1869
Child 5 | Female
Sarah Jane Carter
Born Nov 03, 1839 Hinds county, Mississippi, USA Died Jul 03, 1908 Copperas Cove, Coryell county, Texas, USA Buried Bee House Cemetery, Coryell county, Texas, USA Spouse Rev. John Henry Smith | F1767 Married Mar 12, 1857 Coryell county, Texas, USA
Child 6 | Male
Thomas Council Carter
Born Nov 10, 1842 Hinds, Mississippi, USA Died Jan 18, 1930 Comanche county, Texas, USA Buried Zion Hill Cemetery, Comanche, Comanche county, Texas, USA Spouse Margarette Cloud | F41 Married Aug 24, 1865 Milam county, Texas, USA
Child 7 | Female
Amanda Melverna Carter
Born May 08, 1844 Attala county, Mississippi, USA Died May 20, 1918 Cleburne, Johnson county, Texas, USA Buried Spouse C.C. Smith | F1768 Married
Child 9 | Female
Sarah Sallie Carter
Born Jan 25, 1849 Attala county, Mississippi, USA Died Apr 10, 1918 Yuma, Yuma county, Arizona, USA Buried Apr 18, 1918 Yuma Cemetery, Yuma, Yuma county, Arizona, USA Spouse John Clark Cloud, Jr. | F23 Married 1864 Cameron, Milam county, Texas, USA
Child 10 | Female
Nancy O. Carter
Born Mar 17, 1852 Hinds county, Mississippi, USA Died 1928 Oklahoma, USA Buried Green Hill Cemetery, Lindsay, Garvin county, Oklahoma, USA Spouse John R. Heirston | F1769 Married circa 1874 Spouse James Samuel Carrel | F1770 Married circa 1880
Child 11 | Female
Ollie Carter
Born Oct 10, 1855 Milam county, Texas, USA Died Jun 22, 1940 Comanche county, Texas, USA Buried Spouse Charles M. Fletcher | F1771 Married
Child 12 | Male
Henry Wade Carter
Born May 1858 Milam county, Texas, USA Died 1905 Comanche county, Texas, USA Buried Spouse Pamela Jane Fletcher | F1772 Married Oct 20, 1886
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Notes - They came to Milam county Texas in the early 1850's (per Ellen Williams Crawford) and are listed on the
1860 Milam County census in Cameron, house #546:
Aly CARTER, farmer, 55, M, VA
Darcus CARTER, 43, F, VA
Ellers CARTER, laborer, 23, M, MS
Sally CARTER, laborer, 11, F, MS
Nancy CARTER, 7, F, MS
Alley W. CARTER, 5, F, TX
Henry CARTER, 2, M, TX
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In June, 1869, Alexander Carter (the father of Sallie) donated the land for the Sandy Creek Baptist Church, which now has the Church of Christ building and Sandy Creek Cemetery.
- They came to Milam county Texas in the early 1850's (per Ellen Williams Crawford) and are listed on the
