Websites of Other Organizations

Ben Lomond Historic Site
A Manor house at Manassas, Virginia built by a fourth-generation descendant of Robert "King" Carter. Web site offers Carter family genealogy and more.

Historic Christ Church
at Lancaster County, Virginia is of special interest to researchers and descendants of John Carter and his son, Robert "King" Carter of "Corotoman." They are seeking input for a searchable electronic database of Carter descendants.

Mary Ball Washington Museum & Library
at Lancaster County, Virginia is a resource for Lancaster County history and research; publications available in their online shop.

Oatlands Plantation
at Leesburg, Virginia was a plantation built by George Carter, great-grandson of Robert "King" Carter. TCS toured the house and grounds during our 2005 Reunion and is the source of "The Oatlands Polka".

Shirley Plantation
at Charles City, Virginia was the first plantation on the James River; the Great House built by King Carter for his oldest son John, remains home to the 10th and 11th generations of the Carter-Hill family.



Her Majesty's College of Arms
Website of Her Majesty's College of Arms (the part of the Royal Household responsible for regulating heraldry in England, Northern Ireland and Wales, though not Scotland). Their free newsletter has been created to keep interested members of the public up-to-date with the activities of the College of Arms and its officers, including matters of genealogical and heraldic significance such as recent grants of arms and recently recorded pedigrees.

Recently Recorded Pedigrees (June 2006):

CARTER of Virginia and Massachusetts: a pedigree of eleven generations headed by Giles Carter of Henrico County, Virginia, who was aged 46 1680. College reference: Norfolk 51/30.

The Library of Virginia
at Richmond, Virginia is a resource for genealogical research in Virginia.

King Carter Extant Papers
at the Library of Virginia: The Diary, Correspondence and Papers of Robert King Carter 1701-1732 Transcribed and Edited by Edmund Berkeley, Jr.

King Carter Bibliography
Bibliography For Robert Carter Project, 2001 - Edmund Berkeley, Jr.
This is a list of journal articles, books, and manuscripts cited as sources in the Robert Carter Project.

Virginia Historical Society
at Richmond, Virginia where the Thomas Carter family prayer book is preserved in their collection.

Thomas Carter Prayer Book
Transcription of The Thomas Carter Family Prayer Book
by Kathy Schulz.


Websites of Our Members

Lost Ancestors of Virginia 1650 - 1800
Founder Nancy Anderson's site. Click on the "Carters" link to Northern Neck Families. August 2007: site is no longer available.

The Henry and Alcie (Ragland) Carter Family
H. Carter Harris' family pages.

Tricia's Southern Genealogy Home Page
Dr. Patricia Petitt's genealogy and family history website.

Daniel's Family Tree
Now including Barford, Corotoman, Middlesex and Isle of Wight with the families of Margaret Carter Zieman from Southwest Virginia.