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Jennie Lee Carpenter 1913 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1913

Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 Oct 1968

Death Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Agatha Alexander

Mother: William Carpenter

Spouse(s): Irvin Farris

Children(s): Roy Farris, Betty Farris, Ray Farris

Jennie Lee Carpenter was born in 1913 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Agatha B. "Bessie" Alexander and William Cephas Carpenter. In 1935, Jennie Lee Carpenter resided in Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina. In 1940, Jennie Lee Carpenter resided in Cherryville Township, Cherryville, Gaston, North C. Jennie Lee Carpenter married Irvin Farris, and had children including Roy Farris, Betty Jane Farris, Ray Westin Farris. Jennie Lee Carpenter passed away in 1968 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Jennie Lee Carpenter was born in 1913 in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Agatha B. "Bessie" Alexander and William Cephas Carpenter.
  • In 1935, Jennie Lee Carpenter resided in Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Jennie Lee Carpenter resided in Cherryville Township, Cherryville, Gaston, North C.
  • Jennie Lee Carpenter married Irvin Farris, and had children including Roy Farris, Betty Jane Farris, Ray Westin Farris.
  • Jennie Lee Carpenter passed away in 1968 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jennie Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Jennie Carpenter
1913 – 1968
Birth Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Agatha B. "Bessie" Alexander
1873 – 1923
Gaston, North Carolina, United States
William (Cephas) Carpenter
1874 – 1939
Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
David (McCall "Call") Alexander
1832 – 1879
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Barbara (Jane) Spratt
1834 – 1902
North Carolina
Alfred (Garrison) Carpenter
1825 – 1900
North Carolina, USA
Susan (Catherine Paysour) ******
1836 – 1926
Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johnathan Alexander
1795 – 1879
Catherine Carpenter
1798 – 1849
William Spratt
1799 – 1848
Samuel Carpenter
1801 – 1861
Catharine Mauney
1802 – 1865
Susanna Kiser
1795 – 1870
Daniel Paysour
1793 – 1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jennie Carpenter's Descendants

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Jennie (Lee) Carpenter (16 Dec 1913 – 31 Oct 1968) m. Irvin Farris (abt 1915 – )
  1. 1. Roy Farris (2 Apr 1932 – 13 Jan 2019) m. Betty (Jean) McSwain (4 Feb 1935 – 11 Jan 2021)
    1. 1. Rebbeca Farris ( – 1993) m. Michael Fields m. Dale Matthis (6 Jan 1955 – ) m. Franklin (D) Fields
      1. 1. Darie Mathis
      2. 2. Michelle Fields (15 Jan 1973 – ) m. WILLIAM BAKER (1969 – )
        1. 1. Ashley Norton (2 Dec 1988 – ) m. Abraham Norton
        2. 2. Bradley (Kyle) Baker (2 Apr 1990 – )
  2. 2. Betty (Jane) Farris (abt 1936 – )
  3. 3. Ray (Westin) Farris (abt 1939 – )

Jennie Carpenter's Timeline

5 Records

1913
16 Dec 1913
Birth of Jennie Lee Carpenter in Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Jennie Lee Carpenter resided here in Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina
Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 27
Jennie Lee Carpenter resided here in Cherryville Township, Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Cherryville Township, Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1968
31 Oct 1968
Age 55
Death of Jennie Lee Carpenter in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
1968
01 Nov 1968
Age 55
Burial of Jennie Lee Carpenter in Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cherryville Township, Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1968
    Event Place: Bessemer City, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

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