Velpo CARTER
Mary Eliza MOFFETT
Husband: Velpo CARTER
Birth: 4 Dec 1888, Democrat, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Death: 20 Mar 1969, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Cause of Death: Suicide / Hanging
Burial: Mar 1969, Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe
Co., North Carolina
Father: Daniel Elbert CARTER
Mother: Samantha MCLEAN
Marriage: 1915, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Wife: Mary Eliza MOFFETT
Birth: 26 Dec 1895, Swannanoa Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Death: 28 May 1956, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Cause of Death: Suicide / Gunshot to Head
Burial: May 1956, Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe
Co., North Carolina
Father: William M. MOFFETT
Mother: Harriet C. ALLISON
Children:
1. Helen Elizabeth CARTER
(King), b: 28 May 1916, Swannanoa,
Buncombe Co., North Carolina
d: 7 Jul 1982, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
2. Harriet CARTER, b: 21 Apr 1918, Seabrook, Beaufort Co., South Carolina
d: 10 Aug 1918, Swannanoa, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
bur: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
3. Mary Edith CARTER
(Morgan/Corn), b: 19 Oct 1920,
Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
d: 13 Sep 1977, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
4.
(Infant) Female CARTER, b: 18 Jul 1929, Asheville,
Buncombe Co., North Carolina
d: 18 Jul 1929, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
bur: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina
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Notes:
1920 Federal Census Data
(T625_1286, Page 13B), Asheville Ward 1, Buncombe Co., North Carolina,
Enumeration District: 5, Enumeration Date: 12-Jan-1920, Family #320
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
CARTER, Velpo |
Head |
M |
31 |
M |
NC |
NC |
NC |
Car Repairer / Railroad |
|
Mary E |
Wife |
F |
24 |
M |
NC |
NC |
NC |
None |
|
Helen |
Daughter |
F |
3y8m |
S |
NC |
NC |
NC |
None |
|
1930 Federal Census Data
(T626_1676, Page 178A), Lower Hominy Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina,
Enumeration District: 54, Enumeration Date: 28-May-1930, Family #545
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
CARTER, Velpo |
Head |
M |
42 |
M |
27 |
NC |
NC |
NC |
|
Car Inspector / Steam Railway |
Mary E |
Wife |
F |
34 |
M |
19 |
NC |
NC |
NC |
|
None |
Hellen E |
Daughter |
F |
14 |
S |
|
NC |
NC |
NC |
X |
None |
Mary E |
Daughter |
F |
9 |
S |
|
NC |
NC |
NC |
X |
None |
1940 Federal Census Data
(T627_2879-0472, Page 1240B), Lower Hominy Twp., Buncombe Co., North Carolina,
Enumeration District: 11-79, Enumeration Date: 6-May-1940, Family #424
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
CARTER, Velpo |
Head |
M |
51 |
M |
|
2 |
NC |
Car Inspector / Railroad |
Mary |
Wife |
F |
44 |
M |
|
5 |
NC |
|
Edith |
Daughter |
F |
19 |
S |
|
C-1 |
NC |
|
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Sources:
1) Birth - Child #1: Buncombe County North Carolina
Vital Statistics - Births, Vol. 6, Page 16083
2) Birth - Child #3: Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics -
Births, Vol. 8, Page 798
3) Birth - Child #4: Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics -
Births, Vol. 17, Page 611
4) Death - Husband: Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics -
Deaths, State Cert. #11-12234
5) Death - Wife: Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics - Deaths,
State Cert. #11-11345
6) Death - Child #2: Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics -
Deaths, State Cert. #11-00211
7) Death - Child #4: Buncombe County North Carolina Vital Statistics -
Deaths, State Cert. #11-00252