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Karen Anne Carpenter 1950–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1950

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 4 Feb 1983

Death Location: Westlake Village, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Harold Carpenter

Mother: Agnes Tatum

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1950, Karen Anne Carpenter entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Harold Bertram Carpenter And Agnes Reuwer Tatum. In 1967, Karen Anne Carpenter resided in Downey, California, USA. In 1970, Karen Anne Carpenter resided in Downey, CA. Karen Anne Carpenter married Thomas James Burris. Karen Anne Carpenter passed away in 1983 in Westlake Village, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1950, Karen Anne Carpenter entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to Harold Bertram Carpenter And Agnes Reuwer Tatum.
  • In 1967, Karen Anne Carpenter resided in Downey, California, USA.
  • In 1970, Karen Anne Carpenter resided in Downey, CA.
  • Karen Anne Carpenter married Thomas James Burris.
  • Karen Anne Carpenter passed away in 1983 in Westlake Village, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Karen Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Karen Carpenter
1950–1983
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Harold Bertram Carpenter
1908–1988
Wuzhou, Cangwu, Guangxi, China
Agnes (Reuwer) Tatum
1915–1996
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
George Carpenter
1881–1951
Nellie (Janett) Lynn
1883–1927
Great-Grandparents
Elmer Lynn
1856–1907
Emma Briggs
1866–1952
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Briggs
1845–1898
Martha Ingley
1847–1926

Karen Carpenter's Timeline

4 Records

1950
2 Mar 1950
Birth of Karen Anne Carpenter in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1967
1967
Age 17
Karen Anne Carpenter resided here in Downey, California, USA
Downey, California, USA
1970
1970
Age 20
Karen Anne Carpenter resided here in Downey, CA
Downey, CA
1983
4 Feb 1983
Age 33
Death of Karen Anne Carpenter in Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1950
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1967
    [3] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 200014
    [4] California, Death Index, Date: 1983-02-04
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1967
    Event Place: Downey, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; Year: 1967

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: Downey, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1983
    Event Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 200014
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1983-02-04
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westlake Village, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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