William CARTER was born in Allen county to James and Mary CARTER Sept 23, 1845, and died March 14, 1927. He enlisted in Co. K, 99th O.V.I. Capt. Riehards at Lima, Aug. 1862. He was united in marriage to Elizabeth ASHBURN March 6, 1867. Mrs. CARTER died Aug. 12, 1896. There is left to mourn his loss two sons Chas. W., Wabash, Ind., and Fay of 717 N. Main-st, Lima; two grandchildren, Carl CARTER, San Juan, Porto Rico, Mrs. Opal THURSTON, Santa Rosa, N. Mex., one brother Adam CARTER, Lady Smith, Wis., two half-brothers, Frank of Auglaize County, Edward of Ft. Wayne, Ind., one half- sister Katherine STEVENSON, of Allen county.