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Jack Claude Carpenter 1923 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1923

Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Death Date: 29 Jan 1981

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Father: Fred Carpenter

Mother: Hazel Herr

Spouse(s): Delores VanDenBerg

Children(s): Edward Carpenter, Roy Carpenter

The story of Jack Claude Carpenter began in 1923 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. In 1930, Jack Claude Carpenter resided in Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan. In 1935, Jack Claude Carpenter resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Jack Claude Carpenter married Delores Maxine VanDenBerg, and had children including Edward L Carpenter, Roy Carpenter. Jack Claude Carpenter passed away in 1981 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Jack Claude Carpenter began in 1923 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
  • In 1930, Jack Claude Carpenter resided in Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan.
  • In 1935, Jack Claude Carpenter resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
  • Jack Claude Carpenter married Delores Maxine VanDenBerg, and had children including Edward L Carpenter, Roy Carpenter.
  • Jack Claude Carpenter passed away in 1981 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Carpenter
1897 – 1976
Birth Location: Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan
FC
Hazel Herr
1899 – 1975
Birth Location: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan
HH

Spouses(s)

Delores VanDenBerg
1929 – 1986
Birth Location: Michigan
DV

Children(s)

Edward Carpenter
1956 –
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
EC
Roy Carpenter
1960 –
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
RC

Jack Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Jack Carpenter
1923 – 1981
Birth Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Parents
Fred C Carpenter
1897 – 1976
Bloomingdale, Van Buren, Michigan
Hazel (Marie) Herr
1899 – 1975
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan
Grandparents
Charles (H) Carpenter
1852 –
New York
Betsey (A) Herring
1854 –
Michigan
William (John) Herr
1875 – 1961
Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan
Edna (Pearl) Edwards
1879 – 1954
Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan
Great-Grandparents
Martin Herr
1850 – 1921
Emma Bishop
1855 – 1919
William Edwards
Adaline Norris
1857 – 1950
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Herr
1808 –
Anna Mussbach
1824 – 1899
William Bishop
1829 – 1904
Rhoda Annis
1830 – 1913

Jack Carpenter's Descendants

1.
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Jack (Claude) Carpenter (27 Apr 1923 – 29 Jan 1981) m. Delores (Maxine) VanDenBerg (3 Jun 1929 – 30 Jul 1986)
  1. 1. Edward (L) Carpenter (15 Feb 1956 – )
  2. 2. Roy Carpenter (12 Jan 1960 – )

Jack Carpenter's Timeline

6 Records

1923
27 Apr 1923
Birth of Jack Claude Carpenter in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 7
Jack Claude Carpenter resided here in Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan
Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 12
Jack Claude Carpenter resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 17
Jack Claude Carpenter resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Jack Claude Carpenter resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1981
29 Jan 1981
Age 58
Death of Jack Claude Carpenter in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1923
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 184
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01902; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 86-161
    [4] Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996
    [5] Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340714
    [7] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [8] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340714

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01902; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 86-161

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01902; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 86-161

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 184

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent County, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wyoming, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1981
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cascade, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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