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Friday, August 18, 2017

David CARTER dies in Plainfield (1881)

submitted by Karen Zach:

Source: Crawfordsville Star (Crawfordsville, Indiana) - issue of Thursday, June 2, 1881 - page 3:

The Barnhill boys, George Hadley and Lew Hornaday, with their families, went to Plainfield on Saturday evening to attend the funeral of their grandfather, David Carter, recently a visitor in this city, who died in Plainfield on Friday, aged 88 years.

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Name change of Duane Carl Carter (1981)

source: The Republican (Danville, Indiana) - issue of Thursday, June 11, 1981 - page 8, column 5:

According to a legal notice, in June 1981 Duane Carter and Carla Carter filed a petition in the Hendricks County Circuit Court (case # C 5 81-237) to change the name of their minor child, Duane Carl Carter, to Dane Carl Carter. The petition was scheduled to be heard on August 18, 1981.




Monday, July 25, 2016

Joseph CARTER dies of polio (1954)

source: The Republican (Danville, Indiana) - issue of Thursday, October 21, 1954 - page 1, column 3:

COATESVILLE MAN DIES FROM POLIO
Joseph O. Carter, a farmer of the Coatesville community, died Thursday afternoon in the Robert Long Hospital, Indianapolis, from bulbar polio. Mr. Carter became ill Monday morning and was taken to the hospital Wednesday where he was put in an iron lung.

Born in 1916 in Clay Township, he was the son of Arthur Lee Carter and Maude Carter Darnell. He was married to Marion McClure in 1940. He was a member of the Amo Baptist Church and a deacon in the church. He was a graduate of the Amo High School after which he began his farming career.

Funeral services were Sunday afternoon from the Amo Baptist Church in charge of the Rev. A.E. Chastain. Burial was in the Amo Cemetery.

Survivors are the widow, Marian; two sons, Roger Lee and Dale Allen; his mother, Mrs. Maude Carter Darnell, and a sister, Mrs. Hugh Isenberg, all of Coatesville.

Friday, April 25, 2014

Activity in Hendricks County probate cases (March 1901)

From Hendricks County probate records:

Activity in probate cases as of 5 March 1901 [in vacation of the January 1901 term of court]:
--James W. Thompson estate - Henry H. Thompson appointed administrator ($100 bond)
--Lillie A. Phillips estate - Alfred W. Carter appointed administrator ($500 bond)

Monday, April 1, 2013

Town of Belleville Incorporated in 1850

Source: Local laws of The State of Indiana, passed at the thirty-fourth session of the General Assembly (Indianapolis: John D. Defrees, 1850)

In Acts of 1850, Chapter 324 [approved January 8, 1850], the town of Belleville in Hendricks County (located in Liberty Township) was officially incorporated. The act specified that Jonathan Cope, Anthony W. Shiveley, Lawrence A. Johnson, John E. Johnson and David E. Carter were appointed trustees of the town until its first official election could be held on the 4th Monday of January, 1850. Subsequent elections would be held each year on the 4th Monday of January, with 7 trustees to be elected. Every white male who lived in the town limits and had resided there 3 months prior to the election was eligible to vote. All males in town limits who were not exempted were to work on the town's roads between 2 and 4 days each year, under the auspices of the town marshal.

Monday, February 11, 2013

Walter CARTER Files For Divorce (1931)

source: The Republican (Danville, Indiana) - issue of Thursday, February 12, 1931 - page 1, column 1

HUSBAND SEEKS DIVORCE
Walter E. Carter has filed suit for divorce from Alice Nelson Carter. He alleges cruel and inhuman treatment in that she was morbid and quarrelsome, that she was dissatisfied and complaining of her lot in life and was unfriendly and uncompanionable to this plaintiff; that she frequently called him vile names and said that she hated him, did not care for him and that she would kill him. Defendant was on numerous occasions ordered to leave home and to take his clothes and go. She complained of having to cook for him and for a long period of time, he has taken his meals elsewhere. They were married Feb. 18, 1915, and separated Feb. 7, 1931.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Geraldine (CARTER) PHILLIPS of Belleville Files For Divorce (1933)

source: The Republican (Danville, Indiana) - issue of Thursday, December 21, 1933 - page 3, column 4

SEEKS DIVORCE
Five months of married life was enough for Geraldine Phillips, who filed suit for a divorce from Charlie Phillips, Monday, in the local clerk's office. They were married in May this year and separated in September. The plaintiff is a resident of Belleville. She asks that the court restore her maiden name, Geraldine Carter.