Married Nehemiah "Hama" Carpenter 1 Jan 1826 in Bern twp, Fairfield County, Ohio
Parents of Amanda Carpenter [Clark- Keeler- Osborne]
James S Carpenter
Ezekiel Carpenter
Rebecca Carpenter [Kanode -- Currier]
David M Carpenter
Catharine Carpenter [McArthur]
Paul Carpenter
Gabriel Boswell Carpenter
Maria Carpenter [Hinson]
Zachary Taylor Carpenter
Louisa Carpenter
Mary Elizabeth Carpenter
Samuel Carpenter &
two infants who died infancy
Republic City News, Republic City, KS - 20 Nov 1891 page 5
Obituary
Died: Mary Carpenter, of Washington township, Republic Co., Kansas, Nov. 15th 1891, age 80 yrs, 7 mo and 11 days
The subject of this memorial was born in Columbus, Ohio, April 4, 1811, Her maiden name was Mary Johnson, and was married to Nehemiah Carpenter when but 15 years of age. She was the mother of 15 children, two of whom died in infancy. The family moved to Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1852, where her husband died in 1866, In 1874, she with her 13 children, moved to Kansas. At an early age she became a member of the Baptist church, of which she was a faithful and consistent member. After their removal to Iowa, she and husband united with the Presbyterian church. The deceased was a devoted wife and a loving mother. Three years ago she sustained a severe stroke of paralysis from which she never fully recovered, but remained nearly a helpless invalid until released by death. Befitting funeral services were conducted by Rev J McMillen, of Republic City.
Mrs Carpenter, an old lady well known in Washington township, died at the residence of Wm Stinson, a relative, the latter part of this week.
Married Nehemiah "Hama" Carpenter 1 Jan 1826 in Bern twp, Fairfield County, Ohio
Parents of Amanda Carpenter [Clark- Keeler- Osborne]
James S Carpenter
Ezekiel Carpenter
Rebecca Carpenter [Kanode -- Currier]
David M Carpenter
Catharine Carpenter [McArthur]
Paul Carpenter
Gabriel Boswell Carpenter
Maria Carpenter [Hinson]
Zachary Taylor Carpenter
Louisa Carpenter
Mary Elizabeth Carpenter
Samuel Carpenter &
two infants who died infancy
Republic City News, Republic City, KS - 20 Nov 1891 page 5
Obituary
Died: Mary Carpenter, of Washington township, Republic Co., Kansas, Nov. 15th 1891, age 80 yrs, 7 mo and 11 days
The subject of this memorial was born in Columbus, Ohio, April 4, 1811, Her maiden name was Mary Johnson, and was married to Nehemiah Carpenter when but 15 years of age. She was the mother of 15 children, two of whom died in infancy. The family moved to Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1852, where her husband died in 1866, In 1874, she with her 13 children, moved to Kansas. At an early age she became a member of the Baptist church, of which she was a faithful and consistent member. After their removal to Iowa, she and husband united with the Presbyterian church. The deceased was a devoted wife and a loving mother. Three years ago she sustained a severe stroke of paralysis from which she never fully recovered, but remained nearly a helpless invalid until released by death. Befitting funeral services were conducted by Rev J McMillen, of Republic City.
Mrs Carpenter, an old lady well known in Washington township, died at the residence of Wm Stinson, a relative, the latter part of this week.
Inscription
Our Mother
Mary
wife of
Nehemiah Carpenter
Died
Nov 15, 1891
Aged
89y 7m 11dys
Family Members
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Amanda Carpenter Osborne
1828–1909
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James S. Carpenter
1829–1907
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Ezekiel Carpenter
1831–1895
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Rebecca Carpenter Canfield
1832–1900
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David M. Carpenter
1835–1907
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Catharine Carpenter McArthur
1838–1926
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Paul Carpenter
1841–1910
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Gabriel Boswell Carpenter
1844–1928
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Zachariah Taylor Carpenter
1849–1936
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Louisa M. Carpenter Stinson
1850–1918
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Samuel Nehemiah Carpenter
1857–1952
