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Charles Erastus Vawter

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Mary Chapin Carpenter — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 26 
  • Father:
  • John Henderson Vawter 
  • Mother:
  • Clara S. Peck   
  • Birth Date:
  • 9 Jun 1841 
  • Birth Location:
  • Monroe County, Virginia (now West Virginia) 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 27 Oct 1905 
  • Death Location:
  • Miller Manuel School, Albemarle County, Virginia 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Miller School Cemetery, Albemarle County, Virginia 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Virginia Harriet Longley
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Jul 1866 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Washington County, Virginia 
  • Child:

  Mary L. Vawter (Ahnentafel No:13 )

  • Notes: 

  • Superintendent of the Miller Manuel School of Albemarle County, Virginia.

• Sources for Charles Erastus Vawter

  • ¹ Federal Census, VA, Washington County, 1870, Div. 1, p. 13, Image 13 of 44.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/16/2016).
  • ³ Richmond Times Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia), 04 JUN 1905, p. 32, "Vawter Family of Virginia".
  • ⁴ The Wilmington Messenger (Wilmington, North Carolina), 28 OCT 1905, p. 1, Obituary for Charles E Vawter.
  • ⁵ U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Record for Charles Erastus Vawter.
  • ⁶ Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, Death certificate for daughter Mary Vawter Robertson.
  • ⁷ Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Marriage record for Charles E Vawter and Virginia H. C. Longley.
  • ⁸ Miller, Joseph Lyon, Ancestry and Descendants of Lieut. John Henderson, of Greenbrier County, Virginia, 1650-1900, Richmond, Virginia: Whittet and Shepperson, General Printers (1902), 25.