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William Prossar Carpenter 1911 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1911

Birth Location: Armonk, Westchester, New York, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 1977

Death Location: Willingboro, Burlington, New Jersey, USA

Father: Howard Carpenter

Mother: Bertha Merkle

Spouse(s): Mary Elms

Children(s): Mary Carpenter, William Carpenter

1911 marked the beginning of William Prossar Carpenter's life in Armonk, Westchester, New York, USA, to parents Howard Philip Carpenter and Bertha Catherine Merkle. Eventually, William Prossar Carpenter married Mary Frances Elms, and they welcomed Mary Jane Carpenter and William Howard Carpenter. William Prossar Carpenter passed in 1977 at Willingboro, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

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Parents

Howard Carpenter
1884 – 1967
Birth Location: New York, USA
HC
Bertha Merkle
1889 – 1982
Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
BM

Spouses(s)

Mary Elms
1912 – 1984
Birth Location: New York, USA
ME

Children(s)

Mary Carpenter
1936 – 1996
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MC
William Carpenter
1941 – 2009
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
WC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Aug 1911
    Event Place: Armonk, Westchester, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 16 Aug 1977
    Event Place: Willingboro, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
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