DESCENDENCY FROM PHILLIP SECHRIST(1790-1863)

Here you will find my descendency from Phillip Sechrist. I have much more info on this family line, however, I will list the spouses for ONLY my direct line ancestors.Anyone wishing additional information is urged to contact me.My direct line ancestors, you will also find capitalized for clarity purposes. You will find only the year listed for the birth and death of these persons and no dates at all for the living for obvious reasons. At the bottom you will find a listing for other known researchers of this family line.

THE EARLY GENERATIONS

• 1. PHILLIP SECHRIST(1790-1863) m. Mary SULLIVAN(1797-?) on 6-10-1815 in Rowan co. NC. Their 11 children were:
• 2. Jesse Sechrist(1816-1899)
• 2. Andrew Secrest(1819-<1880)
• 2. CALVIN SECREST( 1822-1881) m. Nancy Kathryn VARNER on 8-14-1842 in Davidson co. NC. Their 9 children were:
• 3. Emaline Jane Secrest (1845-?)
• 3. Hannah Secrest (1847-?)
• 3. McKinsey Secrest(1849-<1880)
• 3. James L. Secrest(1851-1933)
• 3. LYDIA CATHERINE SECREST(1853-1926) m. Ephraim RATTS(1851-1910) on 3-12-1876 in Morgan co. IN. Their 9 children were:
• 4.William H. Ratts (1876-1940)
• 4.Evelyn Ratts (1878-1947)
• 4. NANCY AMANDA RATTS(1880-1918) m. Everett Earl CARTER(1874-1945) on 7-12-1897 in Morgan co. IN. Their 6 children were:
• 5. Albert R. Carter(1897-1991)
• 5. Alva Otis Carter (1899-1996)
• 5. Clona Carter( 1901-1977)
• 5. Louise Carter( 1908-?)
• 5. Catherine D. Carter( 1912-1986)
• 5. HERSCHEL E. CARTER(1916-1991) m. Floy LOCKHART(1918-1942) on 6-22-1936 in Spencer, Owen co. IN. Their 4 children were:
• 6. RICHARD E. CARTER(living) m. Sylvia L. BINGHAM(living) on 4-28-1957 in Brooklyn NY. Their one child was:
• 7. DEBRA L. CARTER(living) myself!
• 2. David Secrest(1824-< 1863) dead by the time of his father's will
• 2. William Alexander Secrest(1829-1901)
• 2.Lindsay Secrest (1832-?)
• 2. Elender Secrest (1835-?)

THE REST OF THE GENERATIONS

• 2. Corkus Parker Secrest(1839-1863)
• 2. Pleasant Secrest(1840/1842-1863)
• 2. Elizabeth Secrest (unknown )
• 2. Barsheba Secrest(unknown)
• 3. Jemima Secrest(1855-1927)
• 3. Morgan Jackson Secrest(1859-1919)
• 3. Willard Secrest(1860-?)
• 3. Thomas Secrest (1867-?)
• 4. Candacie Ratts (1882-1894)
• 4. Etta Ratts (1884-1898)
• 4. Emery Ratts (1886-1898)
• 4. Homer Ratts (1889-1969)
• 4. Noah Ratts( 1895-1897)
• 4. Otis Ratts ( 1898-1971)
• 6. Betty L. Carter (living)
• 6. Robert Allen Carter(1941-1941)
• 6. Judith Ann Carter (1942-1942)

AREAS OF KNOWN RESIDENCE AND OTHER RESEARCHERS

• Davidson co. North Carolina
• Rowan co. North Carolina
• Paragon, Ray township,Morgan co. IN
• Herbemont,Gregg township, Morgan co. IN
• Clark county, Illinois
• OTHER RESEARCHERS OF THIS LINE:
• Dick Carter -- rcar37@prodigy.net
• Nancy Amos-- craigamos@hotmail.com
• Barbara Ward -- bobandbarb@juno.com
• Pete Ross -- pmross@frontier.net