Frederick John (Fred) Carter (1870–1959)
Frederick Carter, n.d.
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Frederick “Fred” John Carter was born at “Glenisla” station, Victoria, in 1870. He was the second son of Samuel and Jane Carter. Fred Carter was one of H.V McKay's first employees in Ballarat. He joined the company around 1898. He resigned in February 1910 and moved to “Korawilla”, via Cuballing, Western Australia to take up farming. He married the late Florence Mayne of Stawell (died 1946), and they had two daughters; Freda (Mrs. Harry Biggin) of “Karingal”, Kondinin, W.A; and Joyce Marion Carter. Fred Carter died at Kondinin on June 2, 1959, aged 89 years, and was survived by his daughters and son-in-law.
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- Carter, Florence (wife)
- Carter, Jane (mother)
- Carter, Samuel Charles (father)
- Carter, Thomasina Janet (sister)
- Carter, Jessie (sister)
- Carter, William Charles (brother)
- Carter, Alexander Lambruk (brother)
- Carter, Samuel Glenisla (brother)
- Carter, Mary Anna Marjorie (sister-in-law)
- Elliot, Elizabeth Alice (aunt)
- Robertson, Mary Jane (aunt)
- Carter, William James (uncle)
- Carter, John Charles (uncle)
- Carter, Elizabeth (aunt by marriage)
- Carter, Caroline (aunt by marriage)
- Robertson, John (uncle by marriage)
- Elliot, Robert (uncle by marriage)
- Carter, Thomasina Matthews (grandmother)
- Carter, Charles John (grandfather)
- Carter, Alexander James (nephew)
- Carter, James Samuel (nephew)
- Carter, Noelle (niece by marriage)
- Carter, Mary Alice (cousin)
- Cross, Eliza (cousin)
- Carter, Samuel Charles (cousin)
- Elliot, Thomasina (cousin)
- Brimacombe, Helen (cousin)
- Carter, Mary (cousin)
- Carter, George James (cousin)
- Carter, Thomas Charles (cousin)
- Elliot, Charles (cousin)
- Sutherland, Thomasina Mary (cousin)
- Carter, John Harold (cousin)
- Elliot, Thomas Robertson (cousin)
- Scott, Rosamond Maplesden (cousin)
- McKay, Hugh Victor (employer)
Citation details
Ian Carter, 'Carter, Frederick John (Fred) (1870–1959)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/carter-frederick-john-fred-17140/text28957, accessed 28 September 2023.