Henry Carter in Champaign County Illinois was older and then his son was a Jr. the were Insurance people in the 1960's, they were only and 1hour or so away from Peoria. Henry Peterson used or ran the branch office in Champaign, Illinois. We lived in Rantoul, and we have Carters Listed in a family baby book as giving gifts. in 1938, in St. Louis MO. Did you check these areas yet? Later, Diane On Sat, 09 Mar 2002 10:10:32 -0800 Lewis Family <[email protected]> writes: > Searching for male descendants of the Levi CARTER who married > Elizabeth ORAHOOD, Union Co., OH, 1831 > male children of Levi and Elizabeth are: > > Milton J. CARTER - b. abt 1833, Union Co., OH > Elbert Sell CARTER - b. 1835, Union Co., OH (our line) > John Wesley CARTER - b. abt 1838, OH > Henry CARTER - b. abt 1840, Coles Co., IL d. abt 1870, prob. Peoria, > IL > Napoleon CARTER b. abt 1847 d. aft 1876 > Sylvester CARTER - b. abt 1850, IL d. bef.1876 prob. IL > Charles CARTEr - died young > Lemon CARTER - b. 1859, Chillecothe, Peoria, IL > > There are other children from this line but we are looking for male > descendants to do DNA saliva test for compatibility with our line. > We are from the Elbert Sell CARTER line. Elbert was born 1835, > Union Co., OH and died 1919, St. Louis, MO. The only records that > we can find have Elbert listed as Albert. As we understand it, the > DNA test (http://www.ancestry.com/genetics/main.htm) will either > confirm our relationship or send us off on a new search. Has anyone > had experience with this test? > > Barb > Carter Homepage - http://www.geocities.com/heartland/garden/3471/ > > > Thanks, Diane in Florida, http://featherart.vstore.com/ http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/k/r/u/Diane-E-Krupaphillips/index.ht ml http://www.angelfire.com/fl/learntobe/index.html http://www.angel.com/biz6/faw ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/.