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Willie Freeman Carpenter 1916–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1916

Birth Location: Nash, North Carolina

Death Date: 29 Oct 1953

Death Location: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Father: Mack Carpenter

Mother: Senora Cockrell

Spouse(s): Olzie Whitley-Carpenter-Holland

Children(s): Linwood Carpenter, Joseph Carpenter, Cecil Carpenter, Luther Carpenter

Willie Freeman Carpenter was born in 1916 in Nash, North Carolina, the child of Mack Henry Carpenter And Senora A Cockrell. In 1920, Willie Freeman Carpenter resided in Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA. Willie Freeman Carpenter married Olzie Mae Whitley Carpenter Holland, and had children including Cecil Carpenter, Christine Carpenter, Joseph Lee Carpenter, Linwood Revel Carpenter, Luther Carpenter. Willie Freeman Carpenter passed away in 1953 in Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Willie Freeman Carpenter was born in 1916 in Nash, North Carolina, the child of Mack Henry Carpenter And Senora A Cockrell.
  • In 1920, Willie Freeman Carpenter resided in Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • Willie Freeman Carpenter married Olzie Mae Whitley Carpenter Holland, and had children including Cecil Carpenter, Christine Carpenter, Joseph Lee Carpenter, Linwood Revel Carpenter, Luther Carpenter.
  • Willie Freeman Carpenter passed away in 1953 in Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mack Carpenter
1873–1944
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
MC
Senora Cockrell
1876–1953
Birth Location: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Olzie Whitley-Carpenter-Holland
1918–2004
Birth Location: North Carolina
OW

Children(s)

Linwood Carpenter
1951–2015
Birth Location: Nash, North Carolina
LC
Joseph Carpenter
1935–1999
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
JC
Cecil Carpenter
1937–2004
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
CC
Luther Carpenter
1938–1939
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
LC

Willie Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Willie Carpenter
1916–1953
Birth Place: Nash, North Carolina
Parents
Mack Henry Carpenter
1873–1944
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Senora (A) Cockrell
1876–1953
Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Reuben (T) Carpenter
1847–1900
Nash
Delcie (Mae) Perry
1849–1939
Nash County NC
Wiley (Neverson) Cockrell
1855–1935
Nash County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simon Carpenter
1811–1899
Cynthia Brantley
1824–1880
Jonas Perry
1822–1870
Eliza Lamm
1823–1900
William Cockrell
1816–1900
Mary Sutton
1820–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Carpenter
1771–1829
Phebe Shute
1770–1854
Larry Brantley
1795–1839
Lulah Sellars
1805–1849
John Perry
–1829
Hannah Griffin
1782–1850
Everett Lamm
1794–1862
Nancy
1797–1862

Willie Carpenter's Descendants

1.
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Willie (Freeman) Carpenter (31 Aug 1916–29 Oct 1953) m. Olzie (Mae) Whitley-Carpenter-Holland (abt 1918–13 Dec 2004)
  1. 1. Linwood (Revel) Carpenter 1951–2015
  2. 2. Joseph (Lee) Carpenter 1935–1999
  3. 3. Cecil Carpenter 1937–2004
  4. 4. Luther Carpenter 1938–1939

Willie Carpenter's Timeline

7 Records

1916
9 Aug 1916
Birth of Willie Freeman Carpenter in Nash, North Carolina
Nash, North Carolina
1916
31 Aug 1916
Birth of Willie Freeman Carpenter in Nash, North Carolina
Nash, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 4
Willie Freeman Carpenter resided here in Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Willie Freeman Carpenter resided here in Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Willie Freeman Carpenter resided here in Jackson, Nash, North Carolina
Jackson, Nash, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 24
Willie Freeman Carpenter resided here in Jackson, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Jackson, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1953
29 Oct 1953
Age 37
Death of Willie Freeman Carpenter in Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Nash, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 61
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2948; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 64-15
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 1003
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: 1708; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 1071.0; FHL microfilm: 2341442
    [6] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004
    [7] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Nash, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 1003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Coopers, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: 1708; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 1071.0; FHL microfilm: 2341442

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jackson, Nash, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2948; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 64-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Jackson, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives Southeast Region; Atlanta, GA; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group: RG 147; Class: RG147, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards; Box Number: 61
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Nash, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2948; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 64-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1953
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Collection, 1908-2004
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