More census info on Carters: 1810 Stokes Co., NC (pg 139 or 592 for family/pg 105 or 527 for mfg, etc) Pg 139/592 (depending upon where you look: our index indicates 139). However, this Landon Carter could not be the one who died on 6/5/1800....<G>. Landon Carter Male , 45+ Female, 45+ Female, 10<16 (2) Female, <10 (2) Pg 105...30 yards of? 1806-1-14 Giles Landon Carter married Selah Queen in Rutherford County. 1810 NC census index...no listing for Giles Carter (Where was he? TN?) 1820 Rutherford Co., NC pg 392 (5 names from Samuel Whiteside) Giles Carter 45+ Female 26<45 Female 10<16 Female <10 (3) No other males 1830 NC census index...no listing for Giles Carter 1840 TN data Per Carol's post: Jiles Carter (60-70) Female (40-50) Female (15-20) ........................................ 1840/50 NC census index...listings in Davidson County (toot, toot), but ages don't fit. Here's the 1850 data anyway: Giles Carter, 56, Laborer, born in NC as were others Sarah, 45 Phebe A, 18 David C., 14 Mary, 12 Elisabeth, 10 Francis M., 4 (male) ........................Regarding Landon Carter's son, William B. Carter: CARTER, William Blount, a Representative from Tennessee; born in Elizabethton, Carter County, Tenn., October 22, 1792; attended the public schools; during the War of 1812 served as a colonel; member of the State house of representatives; served in the State senate; delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1834 and served as its presiding officer; elected as a White supporter to the Twenty-fourth Congress and as a Whig to the Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth Congresses (March 4, 1835-March 3, 1841); died in Elizabethton, Tenn., April 17, 1848; interment in Carter Cemetery. .....Wonder who else may be buried in the Carter Cemetery in Elizabethton, TN? Gene