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Vera CARTER
Set As Default Person -
Name Vera CARTER Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 21 Jan 1914 Sittingbourne, Kent, England
- GRO ref: CARTER, Vera q1 1914 mother's maiden name: Goatham, Milton RD 2a 1898
Actual date from her father's petition for divorce
Gender Female Education 1921 At school (whole time) Residence 1921 3, Station Place, Sittingbourne, Kent, England
- With her paternal grandparents and their children that were still or again at home, including her father, now divorced. Vera's brother Roy was also present.
Died 10 Apr 2005 Kent, England
- GRO ref: Sage, Vera dob 21 1 1914 reg 04 2005 Kent RD (5641S)
Register number KDS3, Entry number 237
Actual date from probate calendar entry
Probate 5 Aug 2005 Brighton, Sussex, England
Calendar entry
Siblings2 brothers and 2 sisters
Half-siblings3 half brothers and 2 half sisters (family of William Richard Sisley CARTER and Gladys Hilda JUPP)
Half-siblings2 half sisters (family of "Unknown" and Annie Maria GOATHAM)
Half-siblings2 half brothers (family of George DOWN and Annie Maria GOATHAM) Patriarch & Matriarch
Henry Elijah CARTER, b. Jun Q 1856, Ewell, Surrey, England
, d. Jun Q 1923, Milton Reg Dist, Kent, England
(Age ~ 67 years) (Grandfather) 
Maria GOLDING, b. Abt 1835, Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, England
, d. Jun Q 1915, Thanet Reg Dist, Kent, England
(Age ~ 80 years) (Great Grandmother) 
Person ID I3883 All | England: Kent Group (in Go(a)tham One-Name Study), All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , The descendants (and other halves) of George Goatham and Ann née Winch Last Modified 7 May 2024
Father William Richard Sisley CARTER, b. 13 Feb 1887, Milton next Sittingbourne, Kent, England
, d. Aft 1939 (Age 52 years)
Other Partners: Gladys Hilda JUPP m. Dec Q 1928Mother Annie Maria GOATHAM, b. 16 Jul 1888, Sittingbourne, Kent, England
, d. 28 Aug 1946, 22, Lower Range Road, Gravesend, Kent, England
(Age 58 years)
Other Partners: George DOWN m. Sep Q 1924Married 25 Jul 1906 Register Office, Milton next Sittingbourne, Kent, England
- GRO ref: GOATHAM, Annie Maria to CARTER, William Richard S q3 1906 Milton RD 2a 2079
By 1911 Annie and William had had 3 children but one had died.
Details from copy of marriage certificate (the copy included in their divorce papers)
Divorce Filing Jun 1918 William (the petitioner) admitted a poor person - William applied to be admitted as a poor person on 13th June and it was ordered that he be so admitted on 27th June, under the rules of the Supreme Court 1914, for the purpose of prosecuting a suit for divorce.
Divorce Filing 2 Jun 1919 The British Consulate, Port Said, Egypt
Petition Sworn by William - The divorce files include the petition for divorce by the husband, William Richard Sisley Carter, wife Annie M Carter, in 1919.
(TNA Ref J 77/1489/5996)
Family ID F1449 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Edward George SAGE, b. 1 Nov 1905, Milton Reg Dist, Kent, England
, d. Jun Q 1977, Sittingbourne Reg Dist, Kent, England
(Age 71 years) Married Sep Q 1937 Milton Reg Dist, Kent, England
- GRO ref: Carter, Vera to Sage, Edward G q3 1937 Milton RD 2a 4113
Children2 children Last Modified 7 May 2024 Family ID F9551 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- GRO ref: CARTER, Vera q1 1914 mother's maiden name: Goatham, Milton RD 2a 1898


