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Family: James Madison Carpenter / Elizabeth Jane Greathouse (F3912)

• Father | Male James Madison Carpenter

  
  

  Born	22 May 1856	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	13 Jan 1943
  Buried		Little Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Roane Co, WV
  Married	10 Mar 1878  [1]	Roane County, West Virginia, USA  [1]
  Father	Elijah Miller Carpenter | F9096 Group Sheet
  Mother	Sarah Jane Grady | F9096 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Elizabeth Jane Greathouse

  
  

  Born	7 Dec 1860	Roane County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	24 Sep 1942
  Buried		Little Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Roane Co, WV
  Father
  Mother

  
  

  Child 1 | Female Leota Myrtle 'Otie' Carpenter

  
  

  Born	7 Jan 1879	Roane County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	1938
  Buried
  Spouse	Zedock Tanner | F3911
  Married	19 Jan 1897	Roane County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Fred E Carpenter

  
  

  Born	12 Nov 1880	Roane County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	11 Aug 1949	Roane County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried		Roane County, West Virginia, USA
  Spouse	Ella Jackson Bridwell | F11345
  Married	1 Dec 1899	Roane County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 3 | Male Otmer Elijah Carpenter

  
  

  Born	9 May 1885	Roane County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	6 Sep 1963
  Buried		Little Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Roane Co, WV
  Spouse	Minnie Mae Bartlett | F14094
  Married	10 Aug 1907	Roane County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Virginia E Carpenter

  
  

  Born	Oct 1886	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	Daniel Webster Goodwin | F15407
  Married	20 Sep 1906	Roane County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 5 | Male Herman Carpenter

  
  

  Born	May 1889	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 6 | Female Sarah Jane Carpenter

  
  

  Born	May 1892	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 7 | Female Lydia Carpenter

  
  

  Born	Sep 1893	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 8 | Male Philip A Carpenter

  
  

  Born	Mar 1896	West Virginia, USA
  Died	1982
  Buried		Little Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Roane Co, WV

  
  

  Child 9 | Male Bruce Ellis Carpenter

  
  

  Born	May 1900	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 10 | Female Laura Carpenter

  
  

  Born	Abt 1903	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

• Notes

  1880 Census Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia Page 102C James CARPENTER Self M M W 24 WV Elizabeth CARPENTER Wife F M W 20 WV Leota CARPENTER Dau F S W 1 WV 1900 Roane Co WV Spencer Dist James Carpenter 5/1856 m 22y Eliza 12/1859 10-9 children Otmer 5/1884 Virginia 10/1886 Herman 5/1889 Sarah 5/1892 Lydia 9/1893 Philip 3/1896 Bruce 5/1900 Fred is next door and remains there in 1910. I have no other proof that he is their son but Eliza had 9 living and he fits - found his death record that shows his parents were James Carpenter and Elizabeth Greathouse. 1910 Roane Co WV Spencer Dist Carpenter, James M 54 M1 35y Elizabeth J 49 M1 35y 11-10 children Herman 21 Jane 19 Lydia 17 Philip 14 Ellis 12 Laura 7 1910 Akron, Summit, OH # 46-51 all WVWVWV Goodwin, Daniel W 26 m1- 3y Jennie E 24 24 m1- 3y 1-0 child Capenter, Lydie V sil 18

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.