- Born January 8, 1788 in Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Parents were JONATHAN CARTER and LYDIA GOWING.
- Married PHEBE MORRILL on December 16, 1810 in Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- Died October 19, 1854 in Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
CHILDREN
- ABIEL GOWING CARTER, born October 28, 1811; and died February 13, 1873.
- PHEBE MORRILL CARTER, born August 27, 1815. Married SAMUEL BUCK NICHOLS on November 24, 1835.
- JANE CARTER, born May 4, 1818.
- ELLEN CARTER, born March 23, 1820; died January 27, 1863.
- OTIS CARTER, born June 19, 1825; died November 16, 1896.