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Eva Shook Carpenter 1889–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 April 1889

Birth Location: Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 21 October 1961

Death Location: Newland, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph Shook

Mother: Ida Shook

Spouse(s): Enoch Carpenter

Children(s): Cora Carpenter, Frank Carpenter, Essie Harrington, America Grindstaff, Lambert Carpenter

The story of Eva Shook Carpenter began in 1889 in Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1935, Eva Shook Carpenter resided in Altamont, Avery, North Carolina. In 1940, Eva Shook Carpenter resided in Altamont T, Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, USA. Eva Shook Carpenter married Enoch Carpenter, and had children including America Grindstaff, Cora Carpenter, Essie Wanda Carpenter Buchanan Harrington, Frank Carpenter, Lambert F Carpenter. Eva Shook Carpenter passed away in 1961 in Newland, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eva Shook Carpenter began in 1889 in Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Eva Shook Carpenter resided in Altamont, Avery, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Eva Shook Carpenter resided in Altamont T, Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, USA.
  • Eva Shook Carpenter married Enoch Carpenter, and had children including America Grindstaff, Cora Carpenter, Essie Wanda Carpenter Buchanan Harrington, Frank Carpenter, Lambert F Carpenter.
  • Eva Shook Carpenter passed away in 1961 in Newland, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eva Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Eva Carpenter
1889–1961
Birth Place: Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Spencer Shook
1848–1920
North Carolina
Ida (Miami Dellinger) Shook
1875–1961
Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (P) Shook
1824–1863
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Sallie (Sarah Wise) Shook
1831–1898
, , North Carolina, USA
William (Jahue "Jay") Dellinger
1852–1907
Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Amanda (Louise "Mandy") Mace
1850–1915
Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Shook
1798–1880
Emeline Branch
1805–1870
Josiah Wise
1800–1846
Margaret Davis
1803–1868
Joseph Dellinger
1826–1904
Rachel Wise
1828–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dellinger
1779–1851
Katherine Dellinger
1778–1855

Eva Carpenter's Descendants

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Eva (Shook) Carpenter (15 April 1889–21 October 1961) m. Enoch Carpenter (30 November 1890–23 January 1961)
  1. 1. Cora Carpenter 1921–
  2. 2. Frank Carpenter 1924–1984
  3. 3. Essie (Wanda Carpenter Buchanan) Harrington 1928–2002
  4. 4. America Grindstaff 1916–1940
  5. 5. Lambert (F.) Carpenter 1912–1936

Eva Carpenter's Timeline

4 Records

1889
15 April 1889
Birth of Eva Shook Carpenter in Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 46
Eva Shook Carpenter resided here in Altamont, Avery, North Carolina
Altamont, Avery, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 51
Eva Shook Carpenter resided here in Altamont T, Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, USA
Altamont T, Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, USA
1961
21 October 1961
Age 72
Death of Eva Shook Carpenter
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1889
    Event Place: Linville, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Altamont, Avery, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Altamont, Avery, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02872; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 6-2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Altamont T, Altamont, Avery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Altamont, Avery, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02872; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 6-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 October 1961
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newland, Avery County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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