Don't know the county but this was the directions out of the book about the family Go east on Rt 202 out of Montross until you pass a VDOT shed—look for rusting wearied marker that commemorates the home of the celebrated Robert Carter. Make a right turn alongside that marker on to Beale’s Mill Road, another right at the first stop sign and go about a mile. Look for a plain wooden fence on the right upon which is mounted a small peeling sign that reads, Nomini Hall Circa 1850 On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Craig Kilby <[email protected]> wrote: > Marianne, > > I think you are a bit confused on this one. Nomini Hall was in Westmoreland > County, home of Robert "Councilor" Carter III, much later than this. This > John Carter was the great-grandfather of him, and he (John) did indeed die > in Lancaster County. His origins are a matter of continuing debate. Though > it has never been proved, you may read all over the place that he was the > brother of Col. Thomas Carter "of Barford." There is no proof of that that > I know of. > > Read the post by Robert Lumsden about a week ago. > > Craig > > On Apr 14, 2011, at 5:23 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > > Martha Eltonhead's sister Eleanor Eltonhead married Col. John Carter and > he died June 1669 in "Nomini Hall" Lancaster Co., Va. Eleanor married Capt. > William Borcus after Col. John Carter died. I don't now who Col. john > Carter's parents are. > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Douglas Burnett Satellite Beach FL