GRAVE: image
Minnie Etta Carpenter Butler
Birth: 1 Sep 1890
Death: 3 Dec 1929 (aged 39)
Burial: Stronghope Cemetery, Stronghope, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Memorial #: 26711656
Family Members
Parents
James Madison Carpenter 1833-1913
Fannie Louise Murrah Carpenter 1853-1928
Spouse
Johnnie Elwin Butler 1889-1964
Siblings
Ida Bell Carpenter 1891-1909
Sarah Cornelia Carpenter Kelly 1894-1990
Half Siblings
Jesse M Carpenter 1864-1886
Nancy Malinda Carpenter Farmer 1866-1946
John M Carpenter 1868-1950
Charles E. Carpenter 1870-1956
William M Carpenter 1872-1935
Walter Lee Carpenter 1876-Unknown
Children
Reba Butler Comer Ward 1920-2013
Created by: Martha (46981928)
Added: 9 May 2008
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26711656/minnie-etta-butler
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 September 2019), memorial page for Minnie Etta Carpenter Butler (1 Sep 1890–3 Dec 1929), Find A Grave Memorial no. 26711656, citing Stronghope Cemetery, Stronghope, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Martha (contributor 46981928) .
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Johnnie Elwin Butler
Birth: 26 May 1889
Death: 11 Oct 1964 (aged 75)
Burial: Stronghope Cemetery, Stronghope, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Memorial #: 79115842
Family Members
Spouse
Minnie Etta Carpenter Butler 1890-1929
Children
Reba Butler Comer Ward 1920-2013
Created by: Anita (47134591)
Added: 22 Oct 2011
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79115842/johnnie-elwin-butler
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 September 2019), memorial page for Johnnie Elwin Butler (26 May 1889–11 Oct 1964), Find A Grave Memorial no. 79115842, citing Stronghope Cemetery, Stronghope, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Anita (contributor 47134591) .
GRAVE: images
Reba Butler Comer Ward
Birth: 18 Oct 1920 Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Death: 26 Jan 2013 (aged 92) Foley, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
Burial: Hazlehurst Cemetery, Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Memorial #: 104281791
Bio:
Reba WardFoley, AL
Reba Butler Comer Ward, 92, formerly of Hazlehurst, died on January 26, 2013, in Foley, Alabama. Visitation will be at 9 am with services at 10 am Tuesday January 29, at Stringer Family Chapel with interment in Hazlehurst City Cemetery.
Reba was born on October 18, 1920, in Copiah County to Johnnie E. and Minnie Carpenter Butler. She graduated from Wesson High School and Copiah-Lincoln Junior College. She co-owned the Hub Grill Restaurant in Hazlehurst for many years.
Reba was a long-time member of the Hazlehurst United Methodist Church and the Hazlehurst Garden Club. She was a talented cook, seamstress, and gardener.
She was preceded in death by her first husband Charlton Comer, her second husband Charlie Ward, her siblings Dean Butler and Opal Shaw, and her son-in-law Don Nevels.
Survivors include: her daughter, Sandra Nevels of Foley, AL; her son, Drew Comer (April) of Lookout Mountain, TN; her granddaughters, Stacey Nevels of Brookhaven and Kelly Herrington (Marc) of Brandon; her great grandchildren Cooper and Cambell Herrington of Brandon; her brother Johnnie E. Butler, Jr. of Orange, FL; and, her sisters Annelle Boyd of Chester, VA, and Clarice Schmidt, of San Diego, CA.
Memorials may be made to the Hazlehurst United Methodist Church Building Fund or a preferred charity.
Published in Clarion Ledger on January 28, 2013.
Family Members
Parents
Johnnie Elwin Butler 1889-1964
Minnie Etta Carpenter Butler 1890-1929
Spouse
Charlton C Comer 1915-1981
Created by: Ron Collins (14149965)
Added: 28 Jan 2013
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104281791/reba-ward
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 September 2019), memorial page for Reba Butler Comer Ward (18 Oct 1920–26 Jan 2013), Find A Grave Memorial no. 104281791, citing Hazlehurst Cemetery, Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Ron Collins (contributor 14149965) .
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Emory Matthew Carpenter
Birth: 6 Apr 1876
Death: 3 Jul 1956 (aged 80)
Burial: Conway Cemetery, Conway, Leake County, Mississippi, USA
Memorial #: 35002476
Inscription: son of Joel H
Family Members
Parents
Joel Hamilton Carpenter 1842-1909
Mary Catherine Cunningham Carpenter 1851-1932
Spouse
Buena Vester Wooten Carpenter 1880-1913
Siblings
Ida Josephine Carpenter Evans 1873-1916
Alvie M Carpenter 1873-1947
Wade Hampton Carpenter 1878-1949
Earl Emmett Carpenter 1883-1964
Owen Carpenter 1887-1968
Created by: Martha (46981928)
Added: 19 Mar 2009
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35002476/emory-matthew-carpenter
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/35002476/emory-matthew-carpenter : accessed 25 April 2021), memorial page for Emory Matthew Carpenter (6 Apr 1876–3 Jul 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35002476, citing Conway Cemetery, Conway, Leake County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Martha (contributor 46981928) .
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Buena Vester Wooten Carpenter
Birth: 28 Jul 1880
Death: 29 Nov 1913 (aged 33)
Burial: Conway Cemetery, Conway, Leake County, Mississippi, USA
Memorial #: 35002462
Family Members
Parents
Thomas Jefferson Wooten 1838-1910
Mary Minerva Dorrill Wooton 1832-1908
Spouse
Emory Matthew Carpenter 1876-1956
Siblings
George T. Wooten 1873-1933
Ben C. Wooten 1876-1947
Albert Paymon Wooten 1878-1946
Alice Elizabeth Wooten Gowan 1878-1921
Addie Verna Wooten Hawthorn 1882-1966
Addie Verna Wooten Musselwhite Hawthorn 1882-1966
Infant Daughter Wooten 1886-Unknown
Created by: Martha (46981928)
Added: 19 Mar 2009
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35002462/buena_vester-carpenter
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/35002462/buena_vester-carpenter : accessed 25 April 2021), memorial page for Buena Vester Wooten Carpenter (28 Jul 1880–29 Nov 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35002462, citing Conway Cemetery, Conway, Leake County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Martha (contributor 46981928) .
ANCESTRY: Askin Alexander Family Tree by shawna39074
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/25849352/person/12790862724/factsAncestry Sources
1900 United States Federal Census
1910 United States Federal Census
1910 United States Federal Census
1920 United States Federal Census
1930 United States Federal Census
1940 United States Federal Census
Ancestry Family Trees
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007Parents
William R Jordan Jr. 1854–1924
Mary C. Allen 1856–1928Spouse & Children
Samuel Austin Royals 1891–
Eron Mates Royals 1910–1941Spouse & Children
Joseph Leonodius "Lee" Carpenter 1869–1958
Buford Wilson Carpenter 1912–1976
Marcella Ruth "Polly" Carpenter 1915–2004
Thelma Christine Carpenter 1917–1937
Mary Eliza "Freddie" Carpenter 1919–1980
Audie Lee Carpenter 1922–1989
ANCESTRY: Askin Alexander Family Tree by shawna39074
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/25849352/person/27125123207/factsAncestry Sources
1940 United States Federal Census
Ancestry Family Trees
Social Security Death IndexParents
Unknown Father
Unknown MotherSpouse & Children
Marcella Ruth "Polly" Carpenter 1915–2004
Ed Dudley Bell 1935–2008
J.D. Bell 1936–2013
James L. Bell 1938–2017
Buford Dayton Bell 1940–2017
Edna Ruth Bell 1942–2012
Bobby Ray Bell 1944–2001
Mary Lou Bell 1946–2008
ANCESTRY: Askin Alexander Family Tree by shawna39074
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/25849352/person/27125131073/factsAncestry Sources
1920 United States Federal Census
1940 United States Federal Census
Ancestry Family Trees
Social Security Death Index
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007Parents
Robert Curtis Smith 1887–
Mary Magdalena "Lena" Blackwell 1889–1971Spouse & Children
Thelma Christine Carpenter 1917–1937
Nancy Lou Smith 1936–1979Spouse
Lois Gunter 1920–1968
ANCESTRY: Askin Alexander Family Tree by shawna39074
https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/25849352/person/27119924979/factsAncestry Sources
1920 United States Federal Census
1930 United States Federal Census
1940 United States Federal Census
Ancestry Family Trees
U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-CurrentParents
Jesse Hesby "Buddy" Stewart 1876–1966
Sarah Ledie Williamson 1886–1960Spouse & Children
Mary Eliza "Freddie" Carpenter 1919–1980
Troy Lee Stewart 1938–2010
Billy "Gene" Stewart 1944–2017
Private
Private
Private
ANCESTRY:
http://trees.ancestryinstitution.com/tree/6903427/person/-1206950252
Hiram Tilman Parr
Birth DEC 1832 in GA/MS
Death Bef 1900 in Prob Gonzales Co.,TX
Parents
Richard Parr 1793 – 1855
Juliet L. Smarr 1800 – 1870
NAME: F. = Frances?
ANCESTRY:
http://trees.ancestryinstitution.com/tree/6903427/person/-1206950251
Parents
Clark
Margaret Davis
NAME: John J. is fairly consistent, but John W shows up in a few of the children's death records.
BIRTH: abt 1849 AR then in 1900 Jan 1847 MS!
MARRIAGE: 1870
Name: John Carpenter
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Maria Griffin
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 24 Mar 1870
Event Place: Gonzales,Texas
Father's Name:
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
Race:
Marital Status:
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race:
Spouse's Marital Status:
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M53013-2
System Origin: Texas-ODM
GS Film number: 1310953
Reference ID:
Citing this Record:
"Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2M7-J4V : accessed 02 Mar 2014), John Carpenter and Maria Griffin, 24 Mar 1870.CENSUS: 1880 US Census
Name: John Carpenter
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Precinct 3, Gonzales, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 33
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Race (Original): W
Ethnicity: American
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Birthplace: Mississippi, United States
Birth Date: 1847
Spouse's Name: Maria R. Carpenter
Spouse's Birthplace: Alabama, United States
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi, United States
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi, United States
Page: 476
Page Letter: C
Entry Number: 1931
Affiliate Film Number: T9-1306
GS Film number: 1255306
Digital Folder Number: 004244726
Image Number: 00220
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Self John Carpenter M 33 Mississippi, United States
Wife Maria R. Carpenter F 27 Alabama, United States
Son William W. Carpenter M 9 Texas, United States
Son Allen M. Carpenter M 8 Texas, United States
Daughter Anna J. Carpenter F 7 Texas, United States
Daughter Harriet L. Carpenter F 5 Texas, United States
Daughter Martha M. Carpenter F 3 Texas, United States
Daughter Clauda C. Carpenter F 0 Texas, United States
Citing this Record:
"United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFND-Z8L : accessed 02 Mar 2014), John Carpenter, Precinct 3, Gonzales, Texas, United States; citing sheet 476C, family 0, NARA microfilm publication T9-1306CENSUS: 1890 US Census - burned
CENSUS: 1900 US Census
Name: John J Carpenter
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Wilson, Texas, United States
District: 122
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Number of Living Children:
Years Married: 30
Birth Date: Jan 1847
Birthplace: Mississippi
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1870
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother of how many children:
Sheet Number and Letter: 2A
Household ID: 33
Line Number: 47
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T623
GS Film Number: 1241680
Digital Folder Number: 004118580
Image Number: 00442
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head John J Carpenter M 53 Mississippi
Wife Maria R Carpenter F 48 Alabama
Son Allen M Carpenter M 28 Texas
Daughter Annie J Carpenter F 27 Texas
Daughter Hattie F Carpenter F 25 Texas
Daughter Mattie M Carpenter F 22 Texas
Daughter Claudie K Carpenter F 20 Texas
Daughter Sallie P Carpenter F 16 Texas
Daughter Zella M Carpenter F 12 Texas
Daughter Ethel L Carpenter F 10 Texas
Daughter Audra A Carpenter F 7 Texas
Citing this Record:
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M35Y-FTL : accessed 02 Mar 2014), John J Carpenter, Justice Precinct 7, Wilson, Texas, United States; citing sheet , family 33, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241680.DEATH:
Name: John J. Carpenter
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 26 Feb 1914
Event Place: Bexar, Texas
Gender:
Marital Status:
Certificate Number: 2533
Citing this Record:
"Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VZD7-ZYV : accessed 02 Mar 2014), John J. Carpenter, 1914.GRAVE:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18270038
J. J. Carpenter
Birth: 1847
Death: 1914
Inscription:
Father
Burial:
Mission Burial Park South
San Antonio
Bexar County
Texas, USA
Plot: Section 5, Oakview GardenCreated by: Jim (inactive)
Record added: Mar 06, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18270038SEE ALSO:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=63085926
John S. Carpenter
Birth: Jan. 12, 1847
Texas, USA
Death: Feb. 26, 1914
San Antonio
Bexar County
Texas, USA
Son of John Carpenter & (?) Carraway
Burial:
Mission Burial Park South
San Antonio
Bexar County
Texas, USA
Created by: Joan
Record added: Dec 19, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 63085926
CENSUS: 1900 US Census - Extract
Number of Living Children: 10
Years Married: 30
Birth Date: Jul 1852
Birthplace: Alabama
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1870
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Georgia
Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
Mother of how many children: 10GRAVE:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18270039
M R Carpenter
Birth: 1852
Death: 1915
Inscription:
Mother
Burial:
Mission Burial Park South
San Antonio
Bexar County
Texas, USA
Plot: Section 5, Oakview GardenCreated by: Jim (inactive)
Record added: Mar 06, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18270039
CENSUS: 1880 US Census - with parents
CENSUS: 1890 US Census - burned
CENSUS: 1900 US Census - with parentsCENSUS: 1910 US Census
Name: Allen M Carpenter
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: San Antonio Ward 8, Bexar, Texas, United States
District: 59
Gender: Male
Age: 38
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Roomer
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Roomer
Birth Year (Estimated): 1872
Birthplace: United States
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Sheet Number and Letter: 20A
Household ID:
Line Number:
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M1283
GS Film number: 1375545
Digital Folder Number: 004449977
Image Number: 00976
Citing this Record:
"United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M2Q2-SG1 : accessed 02 Mar 2014), Allen M Carpenter, San Antonio Ward 8, Bexar, Texas, United States; citing sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1375545.DEATH:
Name: Allen M. Carpenter
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 Jul 1916
Event Place: Bexar, Texas
Gender:
Marital Status:
Certificate Number: 15769
Citing this Record:
"Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VZD7-Z8L : accessed 02 Mar 2014), Allen M. Carpenter, 1916.GRAVE:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18270040
Allen M. Carpenter
Birth: Mar. 27, 1872
Gonzales County
Texas, USA
Death: Jul. 14, 1916
San Antonio
Bexar County
Texas, USA
Burial:
Mission Burial Park South
San Antonio
Bexar County
Texas, USA
Plot: Section 5, Oakview GardenCreated by: Jim (inactive)
Record added: Mar 06, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 18270040
BIRTH: Jun 1873 per 1900 US Census and 8 Jun 1874 per DEATH info below.
DEATH:
Name: Annie Salmon
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 11 Apr 1952
Event Place: Pearsall, Frio, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 08 Jun 1874
Birthplace: Gonzales, Texas
Father's Name: John J Carpenter
Mother's Name:
Certificate Number: 17691
GS Film number: 2075022
Digital Folder Number: 005145645
Image Number: 00962
Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3Z7-61T : accessed 02 Mar 2014), John J Carpenter in entry for Annie Salmon, 11 Apr 1952; citing certificate number 17691, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2075022.
3608. Sallie Pearl "Pearl" Carpenter
BIRTH: Nov 1884 per 1900 US Census and 30 Nov 1885 per death info below. Her brother was born in Jan 1885 per his death record.
DEATH:
Name: Pearl Lacey
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 Apr 1964
Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 30 Nov 1885
Birthplace: , Texas
Father's Name: John J Carpenter
Mother's Name: Mariah Griffin
Certificate Number: 20933
GS Film number: 2117483
Digital Folder Number: 005164771
Image Number: 02824
Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3XJ-CG4 : accessed 02 Mar 2014), John J Carpenter in entry for Pearl Lacey, 24 Apr 1964; citing certificate number 20933, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2117483.GRAVE:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70156782
Pearl Carpenter Lacey
Birth: Nov. 30, 1885
Texas, USA
Death: Apr. 24, 1964
San Antonio
Bexar County
Texas, USA
d/o Mariah Griffin and John J. Carpenter
Burial:
Mission Burial Park South
San Antonio
Bexar County
Texas, USACreated by: Emory Schnuriger
Record added: May 21, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 70156782
CENSUS: 1900 US Census
Name: Amanda Gordon
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Justice Precinct 3 (east part), Gonzales, Texas, United States
District: 53
Gender: Female
Age: 46
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Number of Living Children: 1
Years Married:
Birth Date: Aug 1854
Birthplace: Arkansas
Marriage Year (Estimated):
Immigration Year:
Father's Birthplace: Georgia
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother of how many children: 2
Sheet Number and Letter: 24B
Household ID: 420
Line Number: 73
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T623
GS Film Number: 1241638
Digital Folder Number: 004118492
Image Number: 00628
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Amanda Gordon F 46 Arkansas
Son John O Hollbrook M 22 Texas
Father Templa Carpenter M 86 Georgia
Citing this Record:
"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3GZ-5Z2 : accessed 02 Mar 2014), Amanda Gordon, Justice Precinct 3 (east part), Gonzales, Texas, United States; citing sheet , family 420, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241638.
FSFTID # L6VS-5CC
FSFTID # KCQG-HH2