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Forrest A. Carter 1895 - 1919

Forrest A. Carter of 308 Montgomery Street, in Alexandria, Virginia United States was born in 1895, and died at age 23 years old on February 3, 1919 in Alexandria. Forrest Carter was buried in February 1919 in Gainesville, Prince William County.

Forrest A. Carter
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308 Montgomery Street, in Alexandria, Virginia United States
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1895
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  • Introduction

    Forrest needs more information added by anyone who would have that information. He had a sibling named Henry A. Carter. He was married and had one child. He died when he was only 24 years old by being accidentally shot by his brother on January 30, 1919. His body was shipped to Gainesville, Prince William County, VA but unsure what cemetery he is buried in.
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  • Nationality & Locations

    At the time of his death, he was living at 308 Montgomery street in Alexandria, Virginia with his wife and a child.

  • Professional Career

    Forrest was working at the Potomac Railroad yards when he died.
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    February 3, 1919
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    He was accidentally shot by his brother.
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    Alexandria, Virginia United States
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    February 1919
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    Gainesville, Prince William County, Virginia United States
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  • Obituary

    Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA) Feb. 3, 1919 Forrest A. Carter Who Was Accidentally Shot by His Brother Henry A. Carter Last Thursday Night Died Today at the Alexandra Hospital. Forrest A. Carter, twenty-four years old, who was accidentally shot last Thursday night by his brother, Henry A. Carter died shortly before 1 o’clock this morning at the Alexandria Hospital. Carter lived at 308 Montgomery street and besides his wife he is survived by one child. The body was taken to Demaine’s mortuary chapel and funeral services will be held at 8 o’clock tonight and the body will be shipped tomorrow morning to Gainesville, Prince William county, Va. Henry A. Carter was on a visit to Forrest Carter at the time, they lived next door to each other. Both brothers engaged in a pistol drill and Henry Carter just before leaving replaced the cartridges in his pistol. Forrest dropped his pistol as Henry neared the door and Henry, overlooking that he had replaced the cartridges in his pistol continued the drill and snapped his pistol. The ball entered the lung of his brother Forrest. An investigation was made of the case in the police court the next day and Justice Thompson declared the shooting to have been purely accidental after hearing the evidence presented. The deceased was employed at the Potomac Railroad yards.
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Carter, Mathew (Born May 21, 1786) Carter, Catherine (Born May 21, 1802) Carter, Maggie (Jan 30, 1895 - May 8, 1985) Mckay, Maybelle (Born 1899) Carter, Peter (Sep 30, 1892 - Jun 12, 1984) Carter, Pauline (Born Aug 7, 1913) Carter, Sarah Jane Josephone (Born 1852) Carter, Oda (Born Feb 23, 1904) Carter, Donald (Born May 24, 1931) Carter, Arthur (Born Jan 18, 1929)
Carter, Allyce (Born 1876) Carter, Kate (Born 1878) Carter, George (Born 1882) Carter, Oscar (Born 1883) Carter, Naomi (Born Dec 17, 1889) Carter, Edgar (Born Sep 17, 1890) Carter, Annie (Born Sep 12, 1881) Carter, Willie (Born Apr 26, 1886) Carter, Silas (Born Feb 10, 1911) Carter, Jared (Born Jun 14, 1801)
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