Descendants of William Carpenter of Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony, now part of Bristol County, MA

Notes


32198. Garnet D. Burt

1910 U.S. Census, Wexford County, Wexford Twp., MI.  Burt, Garnet, age 5/12, is in the home of his parents.

MARRIAGE.  Calhoun County Clerk-Register, Marshall, MI, Vol. 9, p. 98, #1. Married 7 Jan 1932 at Battle Creek Laura Stout, age 16, b. Battle Creek, residing at Battle Creek; father: Burney Stout; mother: Anna Rustenholtz; and Garnett Burt, age 22, b. Sherman, MI, residing in Battle Creek, occupation: milkman; father George Burt; mother: Edith Green;  witnesses: Lorona Johnston and Guy Burt both of Battle Creek; officiant: Rev. Emma Burgess, MG.

In 1963 and 1972 Garnet Burt was of Battle Creek according to his parents' obituaries.

OBITUARY.  Battle Creek Enquirer and News, September 14, 1983, p. 2B. Garnet D. Burt, 73, of 296 W. Goguac St., owner of the airport limousine service, died Tuesday at his residence.  He had been ill six months.  He was born in Sherman, Wexford County, and came to Battle Creek with his family at the age of 14.  He established Burt's Special Delivery Service in 1958, making deliveries for area firms until 1963.  He then drove ambulances for Bedford Rescue Squad and was employed by Battle Creek Ambulance Service as a driver, and was a salesman forHorner-Coppin   He and his wife, the former Wilda Williams, who survives, established the Kellogg Airport Limousine Service in 1973.  Burt attended Minges Hills Church of God and was a member of the Springfield Business Association.  He was an avid outdoorsman and especially enjoyed fishing. Surviving in addition to his wife, are a daughter, Mrs. James (Nancy) Moorhead of 1129 Frisbie Blvd.; a stepson, William G. Edwards of Marshall; a son, Scott Perry of Battle Creek; sisters, Mrs. Carmen Clemons and Mrs. Iva Belle Eakins, both of Battle Creek; brothers, Bill, Bob, Jack, Guy and Clellan Burt, all of Battle Creek; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.  Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Royal Funeral Home.  Memorial donations may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice Care.

DEATH.  Calhoun County Clerk-Register, Marshall, MI. 1983, #995. Died 13 Sep 1983 at 296 W. Goguac St., Battle Creek, Garnet D. Burt, age 73, b. 24 Oct 1909 in MI, mw, married, spouse: Wilda Williams, occupation: owner, Kellogg Airport Limo Service, father: George Burt, mother: Edith Greene, informant: Wilda Burt, burial 16 Sep 1983 at Ft. Custer National Cem..


Wilda A. Williams

MARRIAGE.  Calhoun County Clerk-Register, Marshall, MI, vol. 12, p. 6, #1841. Married 29 Dec 1946 at Battle Creek, Wilda Edwards, age 35, b. Battle Creek, residing at Battle Creek, father: William H. Williams, mother: Louise Halladay; and Garnet Burt, age 37, b. Sherman, MI, residing in Battle Creek, occupation: clerk, father: George Burt, mother: Edith Green; witnesses: Jesse E. and Irene C. Merchant, both of Battle Creek; officiant: James K. Ward, MG. Both had one previous marriage.  At the time of her marriage to Garnet Burt, Wilda's last name was Edwards.

OBITUARY.  Battle Creek Enquirer and News, Saturday, 13 Sep 1977, p. 4A, Willard Library, Battle Creek.  Wilda A. Burt, 86, of Battle Creek, died Friday, Sept. 12, 1997, at Evergreen Manor, Battle Creek.  She was born July 2, 1911 in Battle Creek to William H. and Louise (Halladay) Williams.  She graduated from Lakeview High School at the age of 70.  She worked at Ben Franklin's for several years and was former owner of Kellogg Airport Limousine Service.  She married Garnet D. Burt on Dec. 29, 1946.  He died Sept. 13, 1983.  Surviving are sons, Bill Edwards of Marshall and Scott Perry of Battle Creek; a step-daughter, Nancy Moorehead of Battle Creek; five grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a sister, Ilene Cox of Battle Creek.  Funeral Services from Royal Funeral Home Monday, Sept. 15, 1997.  Burial at Oak Hill Cem..

DEATH.  Calhoun County Clerk-Register, Marshall, MI.  1997, #1040.  Died 12 Sep 1997 at Evergreen Manor, Springfield, Wilda A. Burt, age 86, b. 2 Jul 1911 in Battle Creek, residing at N. 26th St., Battle Creek, fw, widow, father: William Howard Williams, mother: Louise Halladay, occupation: owner, delivery service, informant: William Gessler Edwards, Verona Road, Marshall; burial in Oak Hill Cem..


32200. Clellan K. Burt

MARRIAGE.  Calhoun County Clerk-Register, Marshall, MI, vol. 9, p. 255, #526. Married 25 Nov. 1936 at Battle Creek, Ruth Elnora Keltz, age 23, b. Nashville, MI, residing in Battle Creek, father: William Keltz, mother: Mamie Wood; and Clellen Orly Burt, age 22, b. Sherman, MI, residing in Battle Creek, occupation: construction; father:  George Burt; mother: Edith Green; witnesses: Laura Burt and Anthony Penny, both of Battle Creek; officiant: Rev. Emma Burgess.  Neither had a previous marriage.

In 1972 Clellan was of Battle Creek according to his father's obituary.  In 1983 Clellan was of Battle Creek in his brothers', Garnet's and George's, obituaries.

OBITUARY.  Battle Creek Enquirer and News, Feb. 1985.   Clellen K. Burt, 70, of 86 E. Grand Circle, died Wednesday in Leila Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Sherman and lived most of his life in Battle Creek.  He retired in 1972 from Post Division of General Foods Corp., where he had worked 27 years.  He was a member of Eagles Lodge 299. Surviving are his wife, the former Alice Rose; sons, Gary Burt, Richard Burt and James Burt, all of Battle Creek; stepsons, Stewart Price and Gary Price,  both of Battle Creek; brothers, Guy Burt, Robert Burt, Bill Burt and Jack Burt, all of Battle Creek; sisters, Carmen Clemens and Iva Eakins, both of Battle Creek and eight grandchildren.  Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Royal Funeral Home.  Burial in Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens, Battle Creek.

DEATH.  Calhoun County Clerk-Register, Marshall, MI.  1985, #198.  Died 13 Feb 1985 at Battle Creek, Clellen K. Burt, age 70, b. 13 Nov 1914, mw, married, spouse:  Alice Rose, occupation: factory worker, Post Cereals, residence 86 E. Grand Circle, Battle Creek, father: George Burt, mother: Edith Green, informant: Alice Burt, buried 18 Feb 1985 at Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens, Emmett Twp., Calhoun , MI.


32203. George I. Burt

MARRIAGE.  Calhoun County Clerk-Register, Marshall, MI, vol. 10, p. 253. #1129.  Married 22 Oct 1942 at Battle Creek Martha L. LaRose, age 20, b. Canada, residing in Battle Creek, occupation: clerk; father: John James LaRose; mother: Fanny Gall; and George Burt, age 22, b. Sherman, MI, residing in Battle Creek, occupation: delivery man; father: George Burt; mother: Edith Green; witnesses: Mrs. Iva Belle Perry and Anthony S. Perry both of Battle Creek; officiant: Emma Burgess, MG.  Neither had a previous marriage.

In 1963 and 1972 George Burt Jr. was of Battle Creek according to parents' obituaries.

OBITUARY.  Battle Creek Enquirer and News, Sunday, Jun 5, 1983, p. b2.  George I. Burt, 62, of 19 E. Burnham St., died Saturday at his home after a lengthy illness.  He was born in Sherman and moved to Battle Creek as a child.  He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.  He worked at Clemens Delivery Service for several years and then bought the business in the late 1950's and renamed it Burt's Delivery Service.  Since 1966, he had worked as a custodian for the Springfield School District, retiring because of ill health in 1981. He was a member of the AFL-CIO Local 547. Surviving are his wife, the former Betty Beebe; a daughter, Mrs. David (Ramona) Bouffard of Battle Creek; stepdaughters, Edith Dyer of Mount Clemens and Mrs. Thomas (JoAnn) Craft of Jakcson; stepsons, Jack Fodor of Jackson, Dennis Burt of Battle Creek, Michael Burt of San Diego, and Stanley and Richard Fodor, both of Las Vegas, Nev.; 10 grandchildren; brothers, Bill, Guy, Garnett, Clellan, Bob and Jack Burt, all of Battle Creek; and sisters, Mrs. Marvin (Iva) Eakins and Carmen Clemens, both of Battle Creek.  Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Royal Funeral Home.

DEATH.  Calhoun County Clerk-Register, Marshall, MI, 1983, #630.  Died 4 Jun 1983 at 19 E. Burnham, Battle Creek, George I. Burt, age 62, b. 16 Aug 1920, wm, married, spouse:  Betty Beebe, occupation: custodian, Springfield Schools, informant:  Betty Burt, burial 7 Jun 1983, Ft. Custer National Cem..


Betty Jane Beebe

OBITUARY.  Battle Creek Enquirer and News, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 1984, p. 2B. Betty J. Burt, 60, of 19 E. Burnham St., died Monday in Community Hospital after a long illness.  She was born in Jackson and moved to Battle Creek 30 years ago.  She was employed as a waitress for many years before ill health forced her retirement.  Her husband, George E. Burt, died in 1983.  Surviving are a daughter, Joan Craft of Albion; sons, Stanley A., Richard A., and James M. Fodor, all of Ontario, Calif., John S. Fodor Jr. of Concord, and Denis A. Fodor of Battle Creek; and 12 grandchildren.  Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Albion Chapel, Tidd-Williams Funeral Chapels.  I believe this might be a second marriage for Betty since her children's names are "Fodor."

DEATH.  Calhoun County Clerk-Register, Marshall, MI.  1984, #1216.  Died 17 Dec 1984 at Battle Creek, Betty Jane Burt, age 60, b. 17 Nov 1924, wf, widow, residing at 19 E. Burnham, Battle Creek, occupation: waitress, father: Paul Beebe, mother: Rosetta Scott, informant: Joan C. Craft, 13116 Devereaux Road, Albion, burial: Albion Memorial Gardens, Albion, MI, 20 Dec 1984.


32206. Bill G. Burt

In 1963 and 1972 Bill was of Battle Creek according to his parents' obituaries.  In 1983 Bill was of Battle Creek according to his brothers', Garnet's and George's, obituaries.  In 1985 Bill was of Battle Creek according to his brother's, Clellen's, obituary.

OBITUARY.  Battle Creek Enquirer and News, Tuesday, July 26, 1988.  Bill G. Burt, 63 of 12200 6-Mile Road died Monday morning, July 25, at home after a lengthy illness.  He was born in Battle Creek and was a lifelong resident.  He had been employed by the Clemens Delivery Service, Burt's Delivery Service and retired in 1980 from Harper Creek Public Schools.  Surviving are his wife, the former Gaynell Allred; daughters, Sue Baker, Sheryl Smith and Tina Morris of Battle Creek; a son, Billy Burt of Battle Creek; 10 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Carmen Clemens and Ivabelle Eakins of Battle Creek; and brothers, Guy Burt of Battle Creek, Jack Burt of Athens and Bob Burt of Sturgis.  Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Royal Funeral Home.  Memorial donations may go to the North Avenue Church of God.  Burial in Memorial Park Cem..

DEATH.  Calhoun County Clerk-Register, Marshall, MI.  1988, #803.  Died 25 Jul 1988 at Emmett Twp., Bill G. Burt, age 63, b. 21 July 1925, residing on 6-Mile Road, Battle Creek, mw, married, spouse: Gaynell Allred, occupation: custodian Harper Creek Community Schools; father: George Burt, mother: Edith Green, informant: Gaynell Burt; burial 28 Jul 1988 in Memorial Park Cem.,Battle Creek.


32212. Vera Louise Carpenter

Number 1536-7 in the Timothy Carpenter book.


Charles Tripp

Had at least one child, James.


32213. Irving Clifford Carpenter

Number 1537-7 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Irving graduated from Cornell University in 1916 and was a chemist for
Sharpless Specialty Company in Westchester, PA.


32217. Raymond Orrin Carpenter

Number 1541-7 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Raymond resided in Kissimmee, FL in 1971 and was in the real estate business
there.


Olive Phelps

Divorced 10 Oct 1928.


32219. Roy James Carpenter

Number 1543-7 in the Timothy Carpenter book.


32223. Carl Donald Carpenter

Number 1547-7 in the Timothy Carpenter book.


Constance Adele Watson

Divorced before 1944.


37024. Carl Franklin Carpenter

Number 2038-8 in the Timothy Carpenter book.


32224. Edith Miller Carpenter

Number 1548-7 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
At least two children born.