| Name |
Winston Lafayette Carter |
| Birth |
abt 1823, Fauqier Co, VA3,39 |
| Birth Memo |
"Meadow Grove" |
| Death |
5 May 1862, Williamsburg JCC, VA3,43 |
| Death Memo |
Battle of Williamsburg |
| Burial Memo |
body never recovered |
| Occupation |
Gentleman, Farmer, 2nd Lieutenant of Prince William Rifles |
| Father |
Edward Carter (~1789-1845) |
| Mother |
Frances Toy Scott (~1799-1864) |
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| Misc. Notes |
Formed a militia group at Hay Market, VA, called the Prince William Rifles, in 1859-60.
Lived at "Erindale," Haymarket.
Alexandria Gazette, 14 May 1862: "in the list of casualties at the late severe battle near Williamsburg, we find the names below: Killed: Lt. John G. Addison, Alexandria, Lt. Winston Carter, Prince William, Private J.H. McVeigh Jr., Private Eugene Fairfax, priate Frank Ballenger, Alexandria. Wounded: Lt. John A. Addison, Private Willie McKnight, Alexandria, private Henry Bradley, Alexandria.43 |
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| Marriage |
abt 18473,44 |
| Marriage Memo |
1850 census shows oldest child 2 years old. |
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