From the Commemorative Biographical Record: "...entered the employ of G. W. Bartholomew, at Polkville (now Edgewood), at cabinet work when twenty-one.
In 1838 he went West, collecting for William Case, the famous clock manufacturer of Canton. ... Returning, in 1841, Mr. Carter was married to Miss Clarissa Barnes, of Southhampton, Mass., daughter of Amos and Esther Danks Barnes, July 20, of the same year.
"In 1891 Mr. and Mrs. Carter's golden wedding was celebrated at their Sachem's Head cottage, by their neighbors and friends."
No children.
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