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Robert L. Carpenter 1930 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1930

Birth Location: Springville, Linn County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 13 September 1996

Death Location: Central City, Linn County, Iowa, USA

Father: Warren Carpenter

Mother: Eleanor Ralston

Spouse(s): Marlene Menka

Children(s): Joyce Carpenter, Cristine Carpenter, Thomas Carpenter, Robert Carpenter

It was in 1930 that Robert L. Carpenter was born in Springville, Linn County, Iowa, USA, a child of Warren Wilson Carpenter and Eleanor Elizabeth Ralston. Robert L. Carpenter went on to marry Marlene J. Menka and had children such as Joyce Ann Carpenter, Cristine K. Carpenter, Thomas L. Carpenter and Robert A. Carpenter. Robert L. Carpenter was deceased by 1996 in Central City, Linn County, Iowa, USA.

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Parents

Warren Carpenter
1900 – 1984
Birth Location: Linn County, Iowa
WC
Eleanor Ralston
1904 – 1993
Birth Location: Onslow, Clay Twp, Jones, Iowa
ER

Spouses(s)

Marlene Menka
1934 –
Birth Location: –
MM

Children(s)

Joyce Carpenter
1950 –
Birth Location: –
JC
Cristine Carpenter
1953 –
Birth Location: –
CC
Thomas Carpenter
1957 –
Birth Location: –
TC
Robert Carpenter
1959 –
Birth Location: –
RC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Nov 1930
    Event Place: Springville, Linn County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Social Security Death Index, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brown, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T627_1175; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 57-6, Number: 479-24-7430; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Brown, Linn, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brown, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T627_1175; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 57-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Brown, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brown, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T627_1175; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 57-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1993
    Event Place: Central City, IA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 September 1996
    Event Place: Central City, Linn County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Number: 479-24-7430; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Central City, Linn County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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