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Cynthia Gay Brantley 1824–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Nash Co., NC

Death Date: Aft. 1880

Death Location: Nash Co., NC

Father: Larry Brantley

Mother: Lulah Sellars

Spouse(s): Simon Carpenter

Children(s): Reuben Carpenter, Nathaniel Carpenter, Amanda Carpenter, Lucinda Carpenter, John Carpenter, Rowena Carpenter, Middy Carpenter, Anderson Carpenter, Grant Carpenter

Cynthia Gay Brantley was born in 1824 in Nash Co., NC, the child of Larry Brantley And Lulah Polly Sellars. In 1860, Cynthia Gay Brantley resided in Sullivants District, Nash, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, Cynthia Gay Brantley resided in Chesterfield, Nash, North Carolina, United States. Cynthia Gay Brantley married Simon Carpenter, and had children including Amanda Carpenter, Anderson M Carpenter, Grant Berry Carpenter, John W Carpenter, Lucinda Carpenter, Middy Ann Carpenter, Nathaniel Carpenter, Reuben T Carpenter, Rowena Jane Carpenter. Cynthia Gay Brantley passed away in 1880 in Nash Co., NC.

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Biography

  • Cynthia Gay Brantley was born in 1824 in Nash Co., NC, the child of Larry Brantley And Lulah Polly Sellars.
  • In 1860, Cynthia Gay Brantley resided in Sullivants District, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Cynthia Gay Brantley resided in Chesterfield, Nash, North Carolina, United States.
  • Cynthia Gay Brantley married Simon Carpenter, and had children including Amanda Carpenter, Anderson M Carpenter, Grant Berry Carpenter, John W Carpenter, Lucinda Carpenter, Middy Ann Carpenter, Nathaniel Carpenter, Reuben T Carpenter, Rowena Jane Carpenter.
  • Cynthia Gay Brantley passed away in 1880 in Nash Co., NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cynthia Brantley's Ancestors

Self
Cynthia Brantley
1824–1880
Birth Place: Nash Co., NC
Parents
Larry Brantley
1795–1839
Nash, North Carolina, United States
Lulah (Polly) Sellars
1805–1849
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cynthia Brantley's Descendants

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Cynthia (Gay) Brantley (1824–Aft. 1880) m. Simon Carpenter (1811–Dec 15-1899)
  1. 1. Reuben (T) Carpenter 1847–1900 m. Delcie (Mae) Perry 1849–1939
    1. 1. Mack (Henry) Carpenter 1873–1944 m. Senora (A) Cockrell 1876–1953
      1. 1. Willie (Freeman) Carpenter 1916–1953 m. Olzie (Mae) Whitley-Carpenter-Holland 1918–2004
        1. 1. Linwood (Revel) Carpenter 1951–2015
        2. 2. Joseph (Lee) Carpenter 1935–1999
        3. 3. Cecil Carpenter 1937–2004
        4. 4. Luther Carpenter 1938–1939
      2. 2. Randolph (Carpenter) Sr 1912–1964 m. Mavis Cockrell 1914–1961
        1. 1. Jean Carpenter 1938–2006 m. William (Franklin) Cutchins 1926–
        2. 2. Robert (Earl Carpenter) Sr 1939–2002
      3. 3. Lonnie (Herman) Carpenter 1920–1972
      4. 4. Letta (Frances) Carpenter 1909–1962 m. Walley Williams 1905–
      5. 5. Raeford (H.) Carpenter 1903–1931 m. Jennie Denton 1904–1979
        1. 1. Carpenter 1923–1923
        2. 2. Cleveland Carpenter 1926–
        3. 3. J (D) Carpenter 1926–1980
        4. 4. William (Jackson) Carpenter 1925–1958
        5. 5. Luther Carpenter 1929–1930
      6. 6. Richard (Thomas) Carpenter 1897–1959 m. Amanda Boone 1900–1988 m. Minnie Carpturn 1899–
        1. 1. Clifton Carpenter 1917–1970 m. Cassie Wilkins 1916–
        2. 2. Lillie Carpenter 1921–
        3. 3. Julus Carpenter 1924–
        4. 4. Bertha Carpenter 1930–2001
        5. 5. Ruby (Lee) Carpenter 1927–2003 m. Lonnie (Green) Hawkins 1917–2002
        6. 6. William (P.) Carpenter 1915–1915
      7. 7. Sammie (Jackson) Carpenter 1918–1918
    2. 2. Eliza (M) Carpenter 1876–1963
    3. 3. Reuben (D) Carpenter 1879–
    4. 4. Buck (C) Carpenter 1881–1963 m. Etta Cockrell 1882–1941
      1. 1. Mammie Boon 1901–1919
    5. 5. Ernest Carpenter 1882–
      1. 1. Etta (Christie) Cockrell 1910–1997 m. Wiley (Oscar) Cockrell 1909–1968
    6. 6. Jeffery ((Jep) Brown) Carpenter 1874–1964 m. Etta Sherwood 1873–
      1. 1. Lillian Carpenter 1901–1931
      2. 2. Jennie (M) Carpenter 1904–
      3. 3. Sason (Anna) Carpenter 1905–
      4. 4. Austin Carpenter 1908–
      5. 5. Conley Carpenter 1910–
      6. 6. Carpenter 1913–
      7. 7. Annie Carpenter 1917–
  2. 2. Nathaniel Carpenter 1863–1919 m. Anna Thorn 1867–
  3. 3. Amanda Carpenter 1864–1919
  4. 4. Lucinda Carpenter 1844–
  5. 5. John (W) Carpenter 1855–
  6. 6. Rowena (Jane) Carpenter 1865–1912
  7. 7. Middy (Ann) Carpenter 1849– m. William Boon 1845–
    1. 1. Adolphus Boon 1867–1935
    2. 2. General (Joshua) Boon 1870–1937
    3. 3. Alonzo Boon 1872–
    4. 4. Buck Boon 1877–
    5. 5. Cora Boon 1883–
    6. 6. Maldy Boon 1886–
    7. 7. Debra Boon 1889–
    8. 8. Mammie Boon 1891–1948
    9. 9. Willie Boon 1877–
  8. 8. Anderson (M) Carpenter 1847–
  9. 9. Grant (Berry) Carpenter 1867–1920

Cynthia Brantley's Timeline

5 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Cynthia Gay Brantley in Nash Co., NC
Nash Co., NC
1860
1860
Age 36
Cynthia Gay Brantley resided here in Sullivants District, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Sullivants District, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Cynthia Gay Brantley resided here in Chesterfield, Nash, North Carolina, United States
Chesterfield, Nash, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 56
Cynthia Gay Brantley resided here in Cooper, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Cooper, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1880
Aft. 1880
Age 56
Death of Cynthia Gay Brantley in Nash Co., NC
Nash Co., NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Nash Co., NC
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cooper, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: 974; Family History Film: 1254974; Page: 488A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 0083
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chesterfield, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1150; Page: 1A; Image: 5; Family History Library Film: 552649
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Sullivants District, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: M653_907; Page: 510; Image: 14; Family History Library Film: 803907
    [4] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sullivants District, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Sullivants District, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: M653_907; Page: 510; Image: 14; Family History Library Film: 803907

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Nash, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chesterfield, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1150; Page: 1A; Image: 5; Family History Library Film: 552649

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cooper, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cooper, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: 974; Family History Film: 1254974; Page: 488A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 0083

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nashville, Nash, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chesterfield, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1150; Page: 1A; Image: 5; Family History Library Film: 552649

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1880
    Event Place: Nash Co., NC

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