William Joseph CARTER Living CARTER Lucy GREGORY Jessie CARTERWIFE Mini tree diagram
Lawrence David CARTER

Lawrence David CARTER10,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7,8,9,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18

25th Aug 18901,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 - 19th Aug 19741,4,6,7

Life History

25th Aug 1890

Born in Honeygrove, Fannin, Texas.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

1st Mar 1923

Married Lucy GREGORY in Pauls Valley, Garvin, Oklahoma.9

24th Jan 1924

Birth of son William Joseph CARTER in Carver, Garvin, Oklahoma.19,4,20,3,6,21,22

after Jun 1970

Married Jessie CARTERWIFE.19

29th Jun 1970

Death of Lucy GREGORY in Bakersfield, Kern, California.23,6,19

after Aug 1974

Death of Jessie CARTERWIFE.7

19th Aug 1974

Died in Bakersfield, Kern, California.1,4,6,7

22nd Aug 1974

Buried in Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern County, California.6,7

Other facts

 

Birth of daughter Living CARTER

Notes

  • The earliest record I have found reports Lawrence (Larnce) with his large family in Cleveland County of Oklahoma Territory in 1900.

    1900 Federal Census, Cleveland County, Oklahoma Territory, 7 June, Lexington Township, District 27, page 3A, Hse/Fam #41
    Carter, Marion Head W M Dec 1847  52 Married 18 years AL NC AL Farmer Rents
    Carter, Malssa [Malissa] Wife W M Apr 1863  37 Married 18 years 10 children/8 living MS MS MS
    Carter, Manda C Dau W F June 1884  15 Single TX AL MS At School
    Carter, Grover C Dau W F May 1886  14 Single TX AL MS At School
    Carter, George M Son W M Nov 1888  11 Single TX AL MS At School
    Carter, Larnce D Son W M Aug 1890  9 Single TX AL MS At School
    Carter, Clarence E Son W M June 1892  7 Single TX AL MS
    Carter, Lenard A Son W M Sept 1894  5 Single TX AL MS
    Carter, Ebert M Son W M June 1898  1 Single TX AL MS
    Carter, Earl M Son W M Jan 1899  1 Single Indian Territory AL MS
    Bridge, Mary Servant W F Nov 1872  27 Widowed LA MS MS
    Bridge, Lillie M Servant W F May 1891  9 Single TX TX LA

    Lawrence married Lucy Gregory Tugmon in 1923.

    Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995
    Lawrence Carter of Pernell, Garvin County, Oklahoma, age 32, never married
    Spouse Lucy Tugman of Lindsay, Garvin County, Oklahoma, age 27, divorced
    Age 32, Birth Date abt 1891
    License issued and marriage performed 1 Mar 1923 Pauls Valley, Garvin County, Oklahoma, by T M Hartman, Pastor, Presbyterian Church, Pauls Valley (Garvin County)
    Witnesses Doris Watwood and Mrs Mac Q Williamson
    Recorded 1 March 1923

    The 1930 census reports them living in Lindsay, Garvin, Oklahoma.

    1930 Federal Census, Garvin County, Oklahoma, 8 April, Lindsay, District 10, page 3B, Hse/Fam #35
    Carter, Lawrence Head M W 39 TX AL TX
    Carter, Lucy Wife F W 35 TN GA TN
    Carter, Billie J Son M W 6 OK TX TN
    Carter, Thelma M Dau F W 4 OK TX TN
    Tugman, J D Stepson M W 10 WY AL TN

    1940 Federal Census, Kern County, California, 10 April, Bakersfield, District 15-10, page 8B, 829 Lincoln St, Hse #260, Rents, $20
    Carter, Lawrence Head M W 49 Grade 8 b Texas, Riverside CA in 1935 Barber
    Carter, Lucy Wife F W 45 Grade 9 b Tennessee, Riverside CA in 1935
    Carter, William Son M W 17 Single Grade H-2 b Oklahoma, Riverside CA in 1935
    Carter, Thelma Dau F W 14 Single Grade 6 b Oklahoma, Riverside CA in 1935

    U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    Lawrence David Carter
    Birth Date 25 Aug 1890 Honeygrove [Fannin County], Texas
    Residence 327 E 9th St, Long Beach, California
    Contact L H Carter, 2124 Lake St, Bakersfield, Kern, California
    Employer C E Carter, 317 Woodrow St, Oildale [Kern], California
    Place of Employment Chester and Roberts Ln, Bakersfield, Kern, California
    (back)
    5'7" 175 lbs
    Brown Eyes, Gray Hair, Ruddy Complexion
    Registered 26 April 1942, Oildale, California

    Lawrence and Lucy are listed in the following Bakersfield, California, City Directories as well as several other similar ones.

    U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    Bakersfield, California, City Directory, 1945, p 80
    Carter Lawrence D (Lucy) barber 611 Baker h  620 Baker

    U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    Bakersfield, California, City Directory, 1946, p 94
    Carter Lawrence D (Lucy) barber h  620 Baker

    In 1958, Lawrence and Lucy were listed on the same page as their son Billy Joe and his wife Ada.  This happened a few times later.

    U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    Bakersfield, California, City Directory, 1958, p 111
    Carter Lawrence D (Lucy) barber College Barber Shop h 1008 Yosemite dr
    Carter William J (Ada M; Orange Grove Barber Shop h 810 W Belle av

    U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    Bakersfield, California, City Directory, 1959, p 113
    Carter Lawrence D (Lucy) h 1008 Yosemite dr

    U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    Bakersfield, California, City Directory, 1962, p 130
    Carter Lawrence D (Lucy) barber College Barber Shop h 1008 Yosemite dr

    U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    Bakersfield, California, City Directory, 1966, p 100
    Carter Lawrence D (Lucy) Barber Dynasty Barber Shope h 1008 Yosemite dr

    U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    Bakersfield, California, City Directory, 1969, p 93
    Carter Lawrence D (Lucy) Retd h 1008 Yosemite Dr

    U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    Bakersfield, California, City Directory, 1970, p 94
    Carter Lawrence D (Lucy) Retd h 1008 Yosemite Dr
    M Carter William J (Ada M) barber Roberts Lane Barber Shop h 343 Trinity St

    California Death Index, 1940-1997
    Lawrence D Carter
    Social Security #565033609
    Sex: Male
    Birth 25 Aug 1890 Texas
    Death 19 Aug 1974 Kern County (Bakersfield area)

    Social Security Death Index
    Lawrence Carter
    Born 25 Aug 1890
    Died Aug 1974
    Last Residence Bakersfield, Kern, California 93307
    SSN SSN: 565-03-3609 issued California (Before 1951)

    Lawrence David Carter
    Birth Aug. 24, 1890
    Death Aug. 19, 1974
    Calif Death Index: CARTER LAWRENCE D 08/25/1890 M TEXAS KERN 08/19/1974 83 yrs
    PFC US Army
    Spouse Lucy Carter (1893 - 1970)
    Son William Joseph Carter (1924 - 1986)
    Burial Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern County, California, Block B-37, Plot 3
    Created by Diana Satterfield Aug 13, 2006
    --  Find A Grave Memorial #15319622, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=15319622

    A newspaper obituary was added to the memorial by Dana Satterfield on 4 February 2015.

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    CARTER LAWRENCE DAVID

    Services will be beld Thursday [22 Aug 1974] at 11 a. m. in Hopson Mortuary Chapel for Lawrence D. Carter, 83, 337 Roberts Lane, who died Aug 19 [1974, Monday].  Chaplain Frank Armstrong of Veterens of World War I, Barrack 432, will officiate and the barracks will conduct military services in Union Cemetery.

    Mr Carter was a native of Texas and had resided in Callfornia 43 years and in Kern County 38 years.  He was a barber for 45 years.  He was a veteran of World War I. He is survived by the wldow Jessie: 2 sons, Bill Carter and Jack Tug­man, both of Bakersfield; daughter, Thelma Horn of Arroyo Grande;  10 grandchildren, a great-grandchild; and slster, Amanda Perry of Napa.  Pallbearers will be William Lawrence Carter, Larry Horn. Jack Tugman. W. J. Horn, Del Crow and Verlon Stephens.

    The Bakersfield Californian, 21 August 1974, page 73;  courtesy of Diana Satterfield; ref Find a Grave Memorial #15319522
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