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Note: Peter Carter served in the French and Indian War 1753 under the command of Capt. Brian Fairfax Thomas Carter,Jr Book of Prayer ended up in Peter Carter's possession. (This book is in the VA Historical Society's library) Peter Carter in1788 made the following entry. from "The Descendants of Captain Thomas Carter 1652-1912" "In the year 1788 & in ye year my Life 82. 58 years last May Day (May 1st, 1730) I was Married to Judith Norris who passt on ye 15th day May 1765. We was Blest with 9 sons and 4 daughters viz.------ Dale & Thomas on ye 24th April 1731. Judy on ye 2d Novm 1732. Job on ye 1st Jan'y 1734. Joseph on ye 4th September 1736. Arabella Catharine on ye 17 August 1738. Solomon on ye 25 Sept. 1739. Frances Ball on ye 8th Jan'y 1741. Peter on ye 9h March 1743. Sarah on ye 16h June 1744. Daniel on ye 22d Dec. 1746 ye same Day and year as Danl son of my cozen Robt Carter. Norris on ye 8h Novembr 1748 and George on 15 March 1757. of which Thomas, Joseph, Peter, Norris, George, Frances and Sarah are now living. George with me Peter in Amherst and the others on Clinch."
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