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    1. [CARTER-L] Charles Carter of Whittlesey, Cambridge
    2. Terri K
    3. Hello, I'm new to this list, so thought I'd post my interests in the hope someone on this list may also be searching for them. If anyone has any information on or connection to these families, I would love to hear from you. Charles CARTER parents: unknown, though possibly Charles CARTER and ? BARRETT. b. 1 May 1797 in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England. d. 8 October, 1875 in Horsham, Victoria, Australia m. Thomasina MATTHEWS in Tasmania, 23 March, 1829 Facts about Charles CARTER: Transported to Van Diemens Land for highway robbery in the early 1800's. Given a Kings Pardon some years later for his role in the recapture of an escaped convict. Travelled to Melbourne, Australia where he and his family became one Victoria's foremost pioneering families in the Grampion region. He had six children. His sons Samuel, George and John Charles, went on to establish the family further in this region. Many of the properties founded by Charles CARTER are still in the family today. William CARTER parents: unknown, though I believe he was a brother to the above Charles CARTER. b. unknown date, Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England d. Victoria, Australia m. Mary RHODES Facts about William: He and his family immigrated to Australia and settled on a property called "Condah" in Victoria. His daughter Elizabeth CARTER married her first cousin John Charles CARTER, son of the above Charles CARTER. Terri Stewart Keck, [email protected] via Toowoomba. Qld. Australia.

    01/07/2002 04:51:59