Apparently Rozella and her first husband divorced at some point in time. They were together on the 1880 census in KS and then Alta Rozella remarried to Mr. Carpenter in 1884.
Obituary=
MRS. H.O. CARPENTER
Mrs. Henry O. Carpenter, 97, died Sunday at Seattle, Wash., after a short illness. She was a resident of Lake Grove.
Mrs. Carpenter was born September 12, 1859, in Boone county, Ill. She came to Portland in 1903.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Grace Nelson, Lake Grove; Mrs. C.P. Oliver, Stockton, Cal.; Mrs. Sam Standard, Seattle; and a son, Claude Salisbury, Chico, Cal.; a brother, C.B. Woodward, Oswego; ten grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Finley's. Burial will be in Lincoln Memorial cemetery.
Mrs. Carpenter when 93 years old wrote a book telling of her early days in western Kansas, where she went as a bride of 18 to live as a pioneer. The book told how she lived in a dugout and fled from Indian raids while rearing her family.
The Oregonian newspaper, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 1956, page 17, column 6.
Obituary=
MRS. H.O. CARPENTER
Mrs. Henry O. Carpenter, 97, died Sunday at Seattle, Wash., after a short illness. She was a resident of Lake Grove.
Mrs. Carpenter was born September 12, 1859, in Boone county, Ill. She came to Portland in 1903.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Grace Nelson, Lake Grove; Mrs. C.P. Oliver, Stockton, Cal.; Mrs. Sam Standard, Seattle; and a son, Claude Salisbury, Chico, Cal.; a brother, C.B. Woodward, Oswego; ten grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Finley's. Burial will be in Lincoln Memorial cemetery.
Mrs. Carpenter when 93 years old wrote a book telling of her early days in western Kansas, where she went as a bride of 18 to live as a pioneer. The book told how she lived in a dugout and fled from Indian raids while rearing her family.
The Oregonian newspaper, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 1956, page 17, column 6.
Apparently Rozella and her first husband divorced at some point in time. They were together on the 1880 census in KS and then Alta Rozella remarried to Mr. Carpenter in 1884.
Obituary=
MRS. H.O. CARPENTER
Mrs. Henry O. Carpenter, 97, died Sunday at Seattle, Wash., after a short illness. She was a resident of Lake Grove.
Mrs. Carpenter was born September 12, 1859, in Boone county, Ill. She came to Portland in 1903.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Grace Nelson, Lake Grove; Mrs. C.P. Oliver, Stockton, Cal.; Mrs. Sam Standard, Seattle; and a son, Claude Salisbury, Chico, Cal.; a brother, C.B. Woodward, Oswego; ten grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Finley's. Burial will be in Lincoln Memorial cemetery.
Mrs. Carpenter when 93 years old wrote a book telling of her early days in western Kansas, where she went as a bride of 18 to live as a pioneer. The book told how she lived in a dugout and fled from Indian raids while rearing her family.
The Oregonian newspaper, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 1956, page 17, column 6.
Obituary=
MRS. H.O. CARPENTER
Mrs. Henry O. Carpenter, 97, died Sunday at Seattle, Wash., after a short illness. She was a resident of Lake Grove.
Mrs. Carpenter was born September 12, 1859, in Boone county, Ill. She came to Portland in 1903.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Grace Nelson, Lake Grove; Mrs. C.P. Oliver, Stockton, Cal.; Mrs. Sam Standard, Seattle; and a son, Claude Salisbury, Chico, Cal.; a brother, C.B. Woodward, Oswego; ten grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Finley's. Burial will be in Lincoln Memorial cemetery.
Mrs. Carpenter when 93 years old wrote a book telling of her early days in western Kansas, where she went as a bride of 18 to live as a pioneer. The book told how she lived in a dugout and fled from Indian raids while rearing her family.
The Oregonian newspaper, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 1956, page 17, column 6.
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