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Lafayette Clay Carpenter 1854–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1854

Birth Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 06 Dec 1902

Death Location: Desota, IA

Father: Richard Carpenter

Mother: Henrietta Gearheart

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Children(s): John Carpenter, William Carpenter

Lafayette Clay Carpenter was born in 1854 in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA, the child of Richard Andrew Carpenter And Henrietta Gearheart. Lafayette Clay Carpenter married Maggie Jane Thompson, and had children including Cecil Carpenter, Della Carpenter, Florence Carpenter, Harriet Carpenter, John M Carpenter, Josephine Carpenter, Minfie Carpenter, Ruth Carpenter, William A Carpenter. Lafayette Clay Carpenter passed away in 1902 in Desota, IA.

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Biography

  • Lafayette Clay Carpenter was born in 1854 in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA, the child of Richard Andrew Carpenter And Henrietta Gearheart.
  • Lafayette Clay Carpenter married Maggie Jane Thompson, and had children including Cecil Carpenter, Della Carpenter, Florence Carpenter, Harriet Carpenter, John M Carpenter, Josephine Carpenter, Minfie Carpenter, Ruth Carpenter, William A Carpenter.
  • Lafayette Clay Carpenter passed away in 1902 in Desota, IA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lafayette Carpenter's Ancestors

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Lafayette Carpenter
1854–1902
Birth Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Richard Andrew Carpenter
1832–1879
South Fork, Breathitt Co., KY
Henrietta Gearheart
1832–1904
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Carpenter
–1850
William Gearheart
1795–1854
Wythe, Virginia, USA
Rachel Hale
1797–1889
Patrick, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Adam Gearheart
1750–1833
Margaret Justice
1754–1818
Peter Sr.
1766–1834
Sarah Hale
1782–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Gearheart
1717–1813
Catherina Meyer
1720–1778
Simeon Justice
1727–1783
Joseph Hale
1746–1803
Rachel Donnelson
1748–1803
Ezekiel Morris
1745–
Mary Turman
1752–

Lafayette Carpenter's Descendants

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Lafayette (Clay) Carpenter (20 Jun 1854–06 Dec 1902)
  1. 1. John (M.) Carpenter 1877–
  2. 2. William (A.) Carpenter 1882–

Lafayette Carpenter's Timeline

2 Records

1854
20 Jun 1854
Birth of Lafayette Clay Carpenter in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1902
06 Dec 1902
Age 48
Death of Lafayette Clay Carpenter in Desota, IA
Desota, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1854
    Event Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Desota, IA

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