Page 87 - April 2017
P. 87

                                    James Van Allen Carter
          Mr. James V.A. Carter (bottom right)
in 1958 with his adult children in a rare, treasured photograph taken in Caldwell, Idaho, as he only liked having his photo taken in the winner’s circle. Included in this photo (in no particular order) are Ella Virginia, Mary Edna, Margaret, Anna Marie, and
William Henry.
1880’s
1886, March 16 1887, August 13
1888, November 18 1888, December 5
1900’s
1900
1905
1907
1908, June 30 1909, June 16
1910’s
1911, August 14 1913, March 13 1914, June 17 1914, July 20
1920’s
Older sister Ella born
James Van Allen Carter born to William Henry and Dorothy Melissa Carter in Longtree, WY Grandmother Margaret Carter died (Lexington, MO) Bride to be Anna Georganna Heder born
“A fellow said he would put up the $2.50 entry fee if I would ride a horse in a rodeo race. I agreed, rode bareback and won.
I have been interested in race horses since then.” - JVAC, at age 13 Father moved back to Lexington, MO
Parents divorced
Married Anna Georganna Heder in Robertson, WY
Son James Van Allen (Allen) born in Woods Cross, UT
Son Gustave Edward (Gus) born in Wyoming Daughter Ella Virginia born in Robertson, WY Father-in-law Gustave Heder died in Robertson, WY Daughter Mary Edna born in Mountain View, WY
Daughter Margaret born in Mountain View, WY Daughter Anna Marie born in Wyoming
Family moved to Nampa, ID
Father William Henry died (Lexington, MO) Son William Henry born in Nampa, ID Purchased Night Ranch near Jordan Valley, OR
Purchased Denny Place near Jordan Valley, OR
Son Gus died
Wife Anna died
Mother-in-law Charlotte Heder died
Purchased Hart Ranch on Cow Creek near Jordan Valley, OR Son Allen died
Purchased Percer Place and Uffard-Owens near Hart Ranch Mother Dorothy Melissa died (Newport Beach, CA) Purchased Belle Of Midnight and Caprica
Purchased Barred
Miss Night Bar foaled Purchased Moon Deck Purchased ranch in Clovis, CA
Jet Deck foaled
James Van Allen Carter died the day before his 87th birthday (Clovis, CA)
He was frugal, but practical. Have what you need, but nothing more was his practice. He bought nice things that were needed and took care of them.
 1920, April 14 1922, October 15 1926
1928, October 5 1929, November 1929
 1930’s
1930
1930, June 30 1932, November 1933, August 27 1935
1938, August 19
1940’s
1940
1943, January 13 1944
1946
1950’s
   1950
   1955
   1957
1960’s
1960, April 19
1970’s
1973, August 12
7
5
               SPEEDHORSE, April 2017 85









































   85   86   87   88   89