Ezra Carter, b. 1804

Ezra Carter (1804-1887) was born 29 Apr. 1804 in Scarborough, Cumberland Co., Maine. He was the son of Ezra Carter and Sarah Fabyan and a brother of Phebe Whittemore Carter, who married Wilford Woodruff. He married Judith Walker Carter on 4 Nov. 1834 in Portland, Cumberland Co., Maine. He died 11 May 1887 in Portland.

Footnotes

Ezra Carter III (L7JL-TWR), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 26 Feb. 2022). Ezra Carter, b. 1804, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/ezra-carter-b-1804, accessed 26 Feb. 2022). "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 26 Feb. 2022); Ezra Carter, 29 Apr. 1804, Scarborough, Maine, p. 203; citing Scarborough, Maine, Town Clerk, “Town and Vital Records, 1681-1893,” image 263/297; DGS 7724808. "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 9 Mar. 2022); Ezra Carter and Sally Fabyan, marriage, 12 Aug. 1797, Scarborough, Maine, p. 254; citing Scarborough, Maine, Town Clerk, “Town and Vital Records, 1681-1893,” image 288/297; DGS 7724808. "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 9 Mar. 2022); Ezra Carter Jun. and Judith W. Carter, marriage intention, 11 Oct. 1834, Portland, Cumberland Co., Maine, p. 241; citing Portland, Maine, City Clerk, “Records of Marriages and Marriage Intentions, 1814-1910; Index to Marriages, 1748-1912,” image 132/494; microfilm 7595805. "Records of Deaths, v. 4-10, 1800-1910; Index to Deaths, v. 1-3, 1720-1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 9 Mar. 2022); Ezra Carter, 11 May 1887, Portland, Cumberland Co., Maine, p. 50; citing Portland, Maine, City Clerk, “Records of Deaths v. 8-10 1885-1910,” image 60; microfilm 12019.

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    EZRA CARTER's FAMILY RECORD NAMES BORN MARRIED DIED AGE 1st DANIEL CARTER Born in Newbury Port. Mass. the second Gen. from England EZRA CARTER 2d Gen PHEBE WHITMORE Feb 20th 1734 ...
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    February 7, 1842 ~ Monday to February 11, 1842 ~ Friday Feb 7, 8, & 9 ^10 & 11^ I spent in the printing office & was busy in setting in order many things about the office February 12, 1842 ~ Saturday 12th I attended the City Council it was an interesting day the subject of our rights was discused & among other things a Law passed regulating hawkers pedlers auctioneers &c February 13, 1842 ~ Sunday 13th I preached on Sunday at Br
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    The following are the names of the persons that Phebe W. Woodruff has been baptized for in the font in the Temple of the Lord in Nauvoo in 1842 ^under the hands of Wilford Woodruff^ Relationship Names of the Dead baptized for Dates ^(W.W.)^ Grand Father Ezra Carter April 21 Grand Mother Phebe W. Carter " 29 Grand Father Joshua Fabyan 29 Grand Mother Sarah Fabyan " " ^(W.W.)^ Uncle John Fabyan 30 ...
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    some letters directed by Asahel to him distance of the day 20 miles August 25, 1839 ~ Sunday 25th Sunday I was exeeding feeble & weak & the weather was hot & it had an effect upon me the Thermoneter stood 90 in the shade 112 in the sun. I walked to the grave Yard to visit Br Asahels grave it exhausted me much. I spent the day at the doctors. I wrote 2 letters one to sister Sarah B Foss & the [FIGURE] other to sister Eunice ...
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    August 25, 1839 August 26, 1839 August 27, 1839 August 28, 1839 August 29, 1839 August 30, 1839 August 31, 1839
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    July 9, 1845~ Wednesday 9th I went to the office to day And attended to such temporal affairs as I had on hand [FIGURE] I recieved 3 letters 4 miles July 10, 1845 ~ Thursday 10th [FIGURE] I wrote 4 letters one to Br Player, one to Clithero, to Wm Miller & G. Slator I sent 1 & 2 Numbers of the 6 vol of the Times & Seasons Star to Ezra Carter, W
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    July 9, 1845 July 10, 1845 July 11, 1845 July 12, 1845 July 13, 1845 July 14, 1845 July 15, 1845 July 16, 1845 July 17, 1845
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    August 10, 1837 ~ Thursday AUG 10th {Having the offer of a ride in Father Carter’s new chaise} I rode in company with Mrs Woodruff to Cyrus Fenderson's we had an interview with {sister} Aphia Woodmans Mother & Brother & Sister from thence we rode to Brother James Townsend & Saw Elders Hale & Holmes Sup'd with them & returned to Father Carters whare I was privileg'd with an ...
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    August 10, 1837 August 11, 1837 August 12, 1837 August 13, 1837 August 14, 1837 August 15, 1837 August 16, 1837 August 17, 1837 August 18, 1837 August 19, 1837 August 20, 1837
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    September 27, 1837 ~ Wednesday Sept 27th I preached at No. 4. Elder Hale Baptized one Mr Jonathan Burgess. We spent the night at Capt John Carvers distance 6 miles September 28, 1837 ~ Thursday 28th Walked to Mr Anthony Coombs. Elder Hale Baptized Mrs Elizabeth Coombs. I Preached at No. 3. to a large congregation. the spirit of God rested upon me. There is much of the spirit of enquirey manifest by the ...
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    September 27, 1837 September 28, 1837 September 29, 1837 September 30, 1837 October 1, 1837 October 2, 1837 October 3, 1837 October 4, 1837 October 5, 1837 October 6, 1837
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    October 7, 1837 ~ Saturday Oct 7th Spent the day visiting the Saco branch of church, the night at fathers 23 miles October 8, 1837 ~ Sunday 8 Sunday rode in company with Elder Hale from Scarborough to South Berwick we Preached at candlelight at Mr Moses Coopers. We found sister Sophia ia Cooper strong in the faith of the saints distance 33 miles October 9, 1837 ~ Monday 9 The ...
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    October 7, 1837 October 8, 1837 October 9, 1837 October 10, 1837 October 11, 1837 October 12, 1837 October 14, 1837 October 15, 1837 October 16, 1837 October 17, 1837 October 18, 1837 October 19, 1837 October 20, 1837 October 21, 1837 October 22, 1837 October 23, 1837 October 24, 1837 October 25, 1837 October 26, 1837 October 27, 1837 October 28, 1837 October 29, 1837
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    October 30, 1837 ~ Monday Oct 30th I visited the Bangor I found a high sea & saw a vessel wreck'd October 31, 1837 ~ Tuesday 31. Spent the day at Mr Ezra Carter's we had a visit from our sister viz. Shuah & Rhoda. We spent the night on board the Bangor November 1, 1837 ~ Wednesday NOV 1st We left the wharf at Portland, at 7 oclock AM. on board the Bangor. Howse Captain. The wind that had ...
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    October 30, 1837 October 31, 1837 November 1, 1837 November 2, 1837 November 3, 1837 November 4, 1837 November 5, 1837 November 6, 1837 November 7, 1837 November 8, 1837 November 9, 1837
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    region we are sensible that the saints will have to be tried whether they will abide in the covenant of God or not even tried unto death. I am satisfyed that all things will work together for the good of the saints, and when they are sufficiently tried they will be delivered The Brethren returned from Saco bringing the latest news which sayes the mormon war had all fizzelid out that the general with his officers had showed their white feathers, & left the field, before a gun was ...
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    July 9, 1844