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Gabriel Boswell Carpenter

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Gabriel Boswell Carpenter Veteran

Birth
Linn County, Iowa, USA
Death
31 Dec 1928 (aged 84)
Thayer County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Rose Creek Township, Thayer County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Married Lila Eliza Klump Carpenter - Jan 1, 1873
Parents of Stacey D Carpenter
Lula Carpenter [Cornforth]
Stella Carpenter [Grissom]
Samuel Carpenter
Katherine Carpenter [Clark]
Sarah Ann Carpenter [Lowe]
& Van Walter Carpenter

(brothers, Gabriel & James S. Carpenter married sister, Lila Eliza & Mary Elizabeth Klumph)

The Fairbury Gazette-Jan. 10, 1929
Gabriel Boswell Carpenter was born in Lancaster County, Ohio, Feb. 26, 1844 and passed away at his home in Reynolds, Nebraska December 31, 1928, at the age of 84 years, 8 months and 5 days. When a child he moved with his parents to Iowa, where he grew to young manhood, and in 1864 enlisted in Company E., 46 Regiment of Iowa Infantry and served throughout the war. He returned to Iowa and on Jan. 1, 1873 was united in marriage with Eliza Klumph.
Shortly after their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter moved to Kansas and homesteaded near Belleville. In 1893, Mr. Carpenter with his family moved to Nebraska and located west of Reynolds on Rose Creek. Around this location they made their home and reared a large family. For several years Mr. Carpenter has been in delicate health. He leaves his widow, seven children, Stace Carpenter, Thurman, Iowa; Mrs. Lula Cornforth, Miama, Arizona; Mrs. Stella Grissom, Fairbury, Nebr; Samuel T. Carpenter, Mrs. Kate Clark, Mrs. Anna Lowe, and Van Carpenter, all of Reynolds; 23 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church in Reynolds, Jan. 2nd with Elder Haughey, of Grand Island, Nebr., in charge, assisted by Rev. Dixon of Reynolds.
Burial was made in Rose Creek cemetery, with the American Legion of Hubbell, performing last military rites.
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Married Lila Eliza Klump Carpenter - Jan 1, 1873
Parents of Stacey D Carpenter
Lula Carpenter [Cornforth]
Stella Carpenter [Grissom]
Samuel Carpenter
Katherine Carpenter [Clark]
Sarah Ann Carpenter [Lowe]
& Van Walter Carpenter

(brothers, Gabriel & James S. Carpenter married sister, Lila Eliza & Mary Elizabeth Klumph)

The Fairbury Gazette-Jan. 10, 1929
Gabriel Boswell Carpenter was born in Lancaster County, Ohio, Feb. 26, 1844 and passed away at his home in Reynolds, Nebraska December 31, 1928, at the age of 84 years, 8 months and 5 days. When a child he moved with his parents to Iowa, where he grew to young manhood, and in 1864 enlisted in Company E., 46 Regiment of Iowa Infantry and served throughout the war. He returned to Iowa and on Jan. 1, 1873 was united in marriage with Eliza Klumph.
Shortly after their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter moved to Kansas and homesteaded near Belleville. In 1893, Mr. Carpenter with his family moved to Nebraska and located west of Reynolds on Rose Creek. Around this location they made their home and reared a large family. For several years Mr. Carpenter has been in delicate health. He leaves his widow, seven children, Stace Carpenter, Thurman, Iowa; Mrs. Lula Cornforth, Miama, Arizona; Mrs. Stella Grissom, Fairbury, Nebr; Samuel T. Carpenter, Mrs. Kate Clark, Mrs. Anna Lowe, and Van Carpenter, all of Reynolds; 23 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church in Reynolds, Jan. 2nd with Elder Haughey, of Grand Island, Nebr., in charge, assisted by Rev. Dixon of Reynolds.
Burial was made in Rose Creek cemetery, with the American Legion of Hubbell, performing last military rites.
Contributor: milejo77 (46905020)

Inscription

Gabriel Carpenter
Co E 46 Iowa Infantry



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