Person:Carter Page (3)

Watchers
m. 1773
  1. Robert Henry Page1781 - 1852
  2. Carter Braxton Page1782 - 1824
  3. Nathaniel Burwell Page - 1853
m. 19 Nov 1802
  1. Judith PageAbt 1803 -
Facts and Events
Name Carter Braxton Page
Gender Male
Birth? 1782 Broadneck, Hanover, Virginia, United States
Marriage 19 Nov 1802 Richmond City, Virginia, United Statesto Rebecca Eliza Nicolson
Death? 6 Sep 1824 Richmond (independent city), Virginia, United Statesage 44 - died of typhoid fever
Burial[1] Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond City, Virginia, United States

Notes

  • 26 Dec 1811 - was at the Richmond Theatre with his wife when a fire broke out, killing 72 people, including the Governor of Virginia, George William Smith ; he saved himself and his wife by fashioning a rope out of her clothing and using it to climb out a window
  • War of 1812 - served first as a Private in the 1st Battalion, 19th Regiment of Virginia Militia (Ambler's) ; later as a "Principal Master Forager" on the staff of Gov. James Barbour
  • worked as a broker after the war
  • died age 44 of typhoid fever, per cemetery records
References
  1. 6458348 , in Find A Grave
    no photos, last accessed Sep 2022.

    Though a marker existed at one time, his grave location was not precisely recorded, and no marker is now identifiable as his.