When Arthur Nelson Carter was born on 9 March 1899, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States, his father, Henry Lafayette Utley Carter, was 37 and his mother, Alice Nelson, was 30. He married Winnie Constance Frandsen on 16 August 1922, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in United States in 1949 and White Pine, Nevada, United States in 1950. He died on 13 October 1982, in Ely, White Pine, Nevada, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Lund, White Pine, Nevada, United States.
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This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
The Daughters of Utah Pioneers was organized by Annie Taylor Hyde after she invited a group of fifty-four women to her home to find ways to recognize names and achievements of the men, women and children who were the pioneers. They followed the lead of other national lineage societies, such as the Daughters of the American Revolution. They were legally incorporated in 1925.
Utah is home to one of the oldest coasters in the world that is still operational. The Roller Coaster, at Lagoon Amusement park, is listed number 5.
English: occupational name for a transporter of goods, from Middle English carter(e) ‘carter’ (Anglo-Norman French car(e)tier, Old French charetier, medieval Latin carettarius, carettator). The Old French word coalesced with the earlier Middle English word cart(e) ‘cart’, which is from either Old Norse kartr or Old English cræt, both of which, like the Late Latin word, were probably derived from Celtic. This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Irish: shortened form of McCarter .
Americanized form of German Karter ‘carder’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesThis account was written by Arthur’s wife, Dale Carter, who was once the telephone operator. The telephone operating station was in the Reid and Carter store. I found this article in the book, “White …
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