West Virginia Pioneers

Leota Myrtle 'Otie' Carpenter

Female 1879 - 1938  (58 years)


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  • Name Leota Myrtle 'Otie' Carpenter 
    Nickname Lettie 
    Born 7 Jan 1879  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 1938  [2
    Person ID I11542  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2008 

    Father James Madison Carpenter,   b. 22 May 1856, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1943  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Jane Greathouse,   b. 7 Dec 1860, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1942  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1878  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    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
    Family ID F3912  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Zedock Tanner,   b. 8 Jan 1872,   d. 1962  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 19 Jan 1897  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1910 Spencer, Roane, WV # 143
      Tanner, Zed 38 m1 - 13y
      Leota 31 m1- 31 y 5-5 children
      Oral S son 12
      Rora L son 10
      Pearl da 7
      Daniel son 5
      Jennie V da 1.4
    Children 
     1. Oral Silvis Tanner,   b. 10 Oct 1897, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Rora Loss Tanner,   b. 19 Apr 1900, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Pearl L Tanner,   b. 4 Mar 1903, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Daniel W Tanner,   b. 20 Jun 1905, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1937, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     5. Virginia Tanner,   b. 14 Dec 1908, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F3911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S89] Fran Green Daniels.

    2. [S178] Cemeteries, Roane Co.

    3. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.