Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Sarah Matilda Ballew
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Name Sarah Matilda Ballew Birth 1820 Burke Co, NC
Gender Female _UID 1657898DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000921C Death 1885 Macon Co, NC
Burial Coweeta Baptist Church Cem, Macon Co, NC
Person ID I28203 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 18 Dec 2016
Father David Ballew Mother Easther Connelly _UID A94BA37180462C4DA9156A00AAD3FD8D760A Family ID F12269 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
David Carpenter, b. 1814, Buncombe Co, NC
d. 20 May 1889, Macon Co, NC
(Age 75 years)Marriage 29 May 1839 Macon Co, NC
_UID DF597FB7169D254594A585D52BF8C25255DE Children 1. Esther Carpenter, b. 1840, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1850, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 11 years)2. Margaret M Carpenter, b. 1840/1841, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1860, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 20 years)3. Mary A T Carpenter, b. 1843/1844, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1860, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 17 years)4. David Humphrey Carpenter, b. 31 Oct 1846, Macon Co, NC
d. 28 Mar 1931, Macon Co, NC
(Age 84 years)5. Sarah A Carpenter, b. 1846/1847, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1860, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 14 years)6. Martha E Carpenter, b. 1849/1850, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1860, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 11 years)7. Lydia A Carpenter, b. 1851/1852, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 19 years)8. John T Carpenter, b. 1853/1854, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 17 years)9. Rosetta J Carpenter, b. 1857/1858, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 13 years)10. Jose Carpenter, b. 1860, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 11 years)Family ID F12261 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Carpenter families in western North Carolina to some extent.
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/carpenter/
!NOTES:T/S shared with her husband, birth dates of both too worn out to read clearly:
Sarah David
Carpenter Carpenter
Born May? ? Born ??? 11
1820 1814
Died ???? Died May 20
1885? 1889;
!MARRIAGE:29 May 1839 Macon Co., NC
David Carpenter to Sarah M. Ballew;
!CENSUS:1840 Macon Co., NC p 152
David Carpenter 00001-0001;
My analysis (Who each person *might* be)
1m 20-29 (1810/1820) = David Carpenter (c1814)
1f 15-19 (1820/1825) = Sarah M. Ballew Carpenter (1820) wife;
!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 515/525
David Carpenter 36 Farmer $200 Buncombe
Sarah M. 28 Burke
Esther 10 Macon
Margaret 9
Mary A. 6
David H. 5
Sarah A. 3
Martha 6/12;
!CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley, Franklin # 435/446
David Carpenter 45 Farmer $500/596 Buncombe
Sarah M. 37 Burke
Margaret M. 19 Macon
Mary A. T. 15
David H. 14
Sarah A. 12
Martha E. 10
Lydda A. 8
John T. 6
Rosetta J. 2;
!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Smith's Bridge, Wikle's Store PO # 48/48
David Carpenter 56 Farmer $400/511 NC
Sarah M. 49 Keeping House
Lydia A. 19 at home
John A. 15 at home
Rosetta J. 11 at home
Jose. 10 f at home;
!CENSUS:1880 Macon Co., NC Smith's Bridge # 27/28
David Carpenter 65 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Sarah M. 58 wife M Keeping House;
- !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Carpenter families in western North Carolina to some extent.
