1790 - 1872

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• Birth	6 Feb 1790	Litchfield,, Connecticut
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Apr 1872	Newburgh, Cuyahoga, Ohio
  Person ID	I59840	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2005 00:00:00
  Father	Lorenzo CARTER, b. 6 Oct 1766, Warren, Litchfield Co., Connecticut
  Mother	Rebecca FULLER, b. 1766, Carmel,, New York
  Family ID	F25858	Group Sheet
  Family	Julia AKIN, b. 2 May 1796, ,, Vermont
  Married	13 Jun 1815	Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
  Children	1. Clarissa CARTER, b. 11 Mar 1816   2. Rebecca CARTER, b. 5 Feb 1818 > 3. Julia Cordelia CARTER, b. 7 Aug 1822, Newburgh, Cuyahoga, Ohio   4. Laura CARTER, b. 9 Jan 1824   5. Amelia Maria CARTER, b. 17 Nov 1826   6. Lorenzo CARTER, b. 17 Sep 1829, Newburgh, Cuyahoga, Ohio   7. Henry CARTER, b. 13 Dec 1831, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio   8. Charles M. CARTER, b. 15 Apr 1834, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio   9. Edwin CARTER, b. 13 Mar 1835, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
  Family ID	F44585	Group Sheet

• Notes

  "Alonzo Carter lived on the west side of the river, opposite the foot of Superior lane. He was a great hunter; with his hounds he would drive the deer onto the sand spit between the lake and the old river bed, where they would take to the water, when Carter’s unerring aim would convert them into venison." --A history of the city of Cleveland: Its settlement, rise and progress 1796-1896by James Harrison Kennedy, 1896, pg 198. "Major Lorenzo Carter and his son, Alonzo Carter, purchased lands on the west side soon after the survey, the son occupying the same and keeping tavern in the Red House, as it was called, opposite Superior lane." --A history of the city of Cleveland: Its settlement, rise and progress 1796-1896by James Harrison Kennedy, 1896, pg 241. Jun 1815 - Elected first Treasurer of Cleveland, Ohio. OBIT: Name: Carter, Mr. Alonzo Date: April 24, 1872 Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #013. Notes: Carter- In Newburgh, Tuesday, April 23d, Mr. Alonzo Carter, aged 82 years. Funeral from his late residence on the 25th inst., at 1 o'clock, p. m. Friends are invited to attend.