Hill-Carter family

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The Hill-Carter family is a prominent Virginia lineage historically associated with and long connected to the Shirley Plantation on the James River.

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Surface form Occurrences
Carter–Lee family 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American family
Virginia planter family
associatedWith Shirley Plantation NERFINISHED
category First Families of Virginia NERFINISHED
Virginia colonial families
country United States of America
surface form: United States
economicBase enslaved labor
tobacco plantation agriculture
ethnicity Anglo-American
hasFamilyName Carter NERFINISHED
Hill NERFINISHED
hasLegacy preservation of Shirley Plantation as a historic site
heritageSite Shirley Plantation historic house museum NERFINISHED
historicalRole planter aristocracy in colonial Virginia
slaveholding family in the antebellum South
influencedBy English gentry culture
knownFor long-term stewardship of Shirley Plantation
locatedOn James River NERFINISHED
notableFor ownership of Shirley Plantation
notableMember Robert Carter NERFINISHED
members of the Carter family of Corotoman
originatedAs branch of the Carter family of Virginia
branch of the Hill family of Virginia
propertyHeld Shirley Plantation NERFINISHED
propertyHeld plantations in Virginia
region Charles City County, Virginia NERFINISHED
socialClass First Families of Virginia NERFINISHED
state Virginia
timePeriod American Civil War era NERFINISHED
antebellum period
colonial era

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Lucy Taliaferro memberOf Hill-Carter family
this entity surface form: Carter–Lee family
Shirley Plantation, Charles City County, Virginia ownedByFamily Hill-Carter family
subject surface form: Shirley Plantation