Ancestry of
Jimmy Carter

39th U.S. President

Sophronia C. Cowan

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• • Great-grandmother of Jimmy Carter — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 11 
  • Father:
  • John Cowan 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Brownlee Clinkscales   
  • Birth Date:
  • 5 Oct 1835 
  • Birth Location:
  • Abbeville County, South Carolina 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 11 Nov 1865 
  • Death Location:
  • Abbeville County, South Carolina 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Lindsay Cemetery, Abbeville County, South Carolina 
  • Spouse Name:
  • James E. Pratt
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1854 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Abbeville County, South Carolina 
  • Child:

  Nina Pratt (Ahnentafel No:5 )

• Sources for Sophronia C. Cowan

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/07/2014).
  • ² South Carolina Marriage Index, 1641-1965, Marriage for James Pratt and Sophronia Cowan.
  • ³ Brogan, Hugh and Charles Mosley, American Presidential Families, New York: Macmillan Publishing Company (1993), 725, 727.
  • ⁴ Carter, Jeff, Ancestors of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland and Company, Inc. (2012), 72-74, 79, 82-84.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 822.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 166, 572.