Matthew CARTER, Sr. was born about 1720. Matthew CARTER, Sr., married Patience LAMB, a daughter of Mary LAMB about 1743.

               i. Matthew, Jr., born about 1745 in  NC
                                died 02 April 1812, Jackson County MS

              ii. Isaac, born 29 October 1756 in  NC
                         died 03 May 1840 in MS

             iii. Thomas, born about 1758 in NC