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Submitted by: William R. Price
Email address: wrprice @ verizon.net
 

Husband: Thomas B. CARPENTER 1.2.3.9.12.13.14.15.17.18.
Sex: M 1.2.3.9.15.17.
Birthdate: 1848 1.2.3.9.17.
Birthplace: Fayette County Tennessee 1.2.3.9.15.17.
Death date:  before 1930 17.
Place of death: Quapaw, Ottawa County, Oklahoma 17.
Father:  T S CARPENTER 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.10.11.16.19.
Mother: Eliza (Unknown) Eliza last name unknown 1.2.3.9.
Marriage date wife 1: 20 Nov 1868 18.21.
Marriage place wife 1: Bedford County Tennessee 39.21.
Marriage Date Wife 2: 27 Nov 1878 15.39.
Marriage place Wife 2: Bedford County Tennessee 15.39.

Wife No. 1: Nice Belle Sharp 21.
Birthdate: unknown
Birthplace: unknown
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown

Wife No. 2: Cora A. SHOFFNER 9.15.17.20.
Birthdate: November 1859 9.15.17.20.
Birthplace: Alabama 9.15.17.20.
Death date: before 1920 17.
Place of death: Oklahoma 17.
Father: Mike SHOFFNER 20.
Mother: Sophena 20.

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Alma CARPENTER 15.
Sex: F 15.
Birthdate: Apr 1880 15.
Birthplace: Bedford County Tennessee 15.
Death date: unknown 15.
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: unknown
Spouse's name: unknown

Child No. 2: Mabel CARPENTER 15.
Sex: F 15.
Birthdate: Jun 1883 15.
Birthplace: Bedford County Tennessee 15.
Death date: unknown
Place of death: unknown
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: unknown
Spouse's name: unknown
2nd Spouse's name: unknown

Child No. 3: Thomas B. CARPENTER Jr. 12.22.23.
Sex: M 22.23.
Birthdate: 08 July 1890 22.23.
Birthplace: Tullahoma Tennessee 12.22.
Death date: 25 Nov 1966 12.23.
Place of death: Neosho, Newton County, Missouri 12.23
marriage date1:  1923 22.
marriage place1: Oklahoma 22.
Spouse name1: Edith last name Unknown 22.
Marriage date2: unknown
Marriage place2: unknown
Spouse's name2: Prudence M. Wills 12.13.

Sources

1. 1850 Census TN, Fayette, Civil District 7, Image 239B, EDate 24 Aug
1850,
ancestry.com page 17  of 279, Dwelling 104, Family 104, T S Carpenter,
age
28, sex M, race W, occupation Carpenter, and  birthplace TN.

2. 1860 Census TN, Bedford, Civil District 24, Image 156B, EDate 10
July
1860, ancestry.com page 10  of 27, dwelling 1085, family 1085, name,
Temp
Carpenter, age 38, sex M, race W, Occupation Farmer,  value of
property,
$800, birthplace TN.

3. 1870 Census TN, Bedford, Shelbyville Civil District 24, Sheet Number
24,
EDate 1 September 1870,  ancestry.com page 24 of 29, dwelling 177,
Family
177,  Carpenter Thomas (note use of son's name  here)   age 49, sex M,
race
W, occupation Carpenter, property value $1000, birthplace TN.

4. 1880 Census MS, Oktibbeha, District 146 Beat 1, sheet 146, Image
311B,
EDate4 June 1880,  ancestry.com page 6 of 57,  street 57, house 57,
dwelling
21, Family 21, name Carpenter TS, race W,        sex M, age 57, role
Head,
marriage status 1 (Married), occupation Carpenter, birthplace TN,
father's
birthplace NC, mother's birthplace NC.

5. 1900 Census MS, Oktibbeha, Beat 1, sheet 85, Image 10B, EDate
22-Jun-1900, ancestry.com page 20  of 39, dwelling 185, family 188,
name
Carpenter Temple S, role Head, race W, sex M, birth date May  1822, age
78,
martial status M, years married 26, birthplace TN, father's birthplace
Eng,
mother's  birthplace NC, occupation Farmer. Includes wife Mary Francis
born
Dec 1854 age 45, William W. Son  Mar 1875 age 25, Edward W. Son born
Nov
1879 age 20, Robert L. Son born 1882 age 18. Grover C. Son  born Nov
1884
age 15.
6. Compiled Service Records 17th Tennessee Infantry Battalion May 16,
1861
through July 3, 1862 5  documents.

7. Compiled Service Records Lieutenant T. S. Carpenter Company C, 23rd
Infantry Battalion October  20, 1862 through resignation in May 1863
including resignation letter 12 documents plus a  translation of the
resignation letter. The 23rd records also include a muster role that
places
T.  S. age at 41 in November 1862.
8. Mississippi Confederate Veteran's Pension Application for T. S.
Carpenter
dated September 3,  1900, 4 pages with cover.

9. 1880 Census TN, Bedford, 24th Civil District, sheet  18, Image 385C,
EDate 9 June 1880,  ancestry.com page 11 of 28, dwelling 103, Family
104,
name Carpenter, Tom, race W, sex M, age 30,  role Head, martial Status
M,
occupation Merchant, industry farming, birthplace TN, father's
birthplace
TN, mother's birthplace TN. This shows Eliza, Tom's mother living as a
Divorcee in  District 24, her own house with T. S. and her son Tom as
the
head of household. Meanwhile 57 year  old T. S. is in Mississippi with
his
wife Mollie who is 26 and their 1 year old daughter Alice.

10. Tombstone New Hope Mississippi for CARPENTER, T.S.
05/20/1822-03/25/1905
and CARPENTER. MARY F.  12/25/1852-09/16/1911 w/o T.S.

11. Regimental and Company Returns, 17th Tennessee from the Compiled
Records
of Confederate  Soldiers who served in organizations raised by the
State of
Tennessee, 17th Infantry A-G.

12. Obituary, T. B. Carpenter, Neosho Daily News, p. 5, Friday, Nov.
25,
1966, Neosho Missouri  1966.

13. Obituary, Prudence Carpenter, Neosho Daily News, p. 5, Friday, Nov.
18,
1968, Neosho Missouri  1968.

14. Probate Letter, Bedford County Tennessee Court Clerk January 12,
1888,
T. B. Carpenter  administrator of R. M. Carpenter Estate.

15. 1900 Census KS, Cherokee, Galena-1 WD, roll T623, film 473, sheet
19,
Image 230A, EDate  4-Jun-1900, street South Joplin, house number 511,
dwelling 78, family 83, name Carpenter, Thomas  B., role Head, race W,
sex
M, birthdate April 1849, age 51, martial status Married, years married
21,
birthplace TN, father's birthplace TN, mother's birthplace TN,
occupation
Operator. Cora  Wife-Head November 1859; Alma Daughter April 1880;
Mabel
Daughter June 1883, 16; Thomas B. Jr. Son  July 1890, 9.

16. Temple Simpson Carpenter Family Bible property of Temple Simpson
Jr. in
Longview Texas.

17. 1920 Census OK, Ottawa, Quapaw, Image 199B, Edate 3 February 1920,
ancestry.com page 62 of 86,  address Commerce Street, dwelling 694,
family
722, name Thomas B. Carpenter, role head, status of  property owned,
sex m,
race white, age 70,  martial status widowed, birthplace Tennessee,
father's
birthplace Tennessee, mother's birthplace Tennessee, occupation night
watchman.

18. Bedford County Tennessee Marriages.
30. Map of Bedford County Tennessee from new and actual surveys
compiled and
published by D. G.  Beers and Co. 27 South sixth Street Philadelphia
1878,
D. G. Beers and J. Lanagan, Eng. By Worley &  Bracher 27 South Sixth
Street
Philadelphia, printed by F. Bourgain 31 South Sixth St. Philadelphia.

19. 1830 Census, Bedford County Tennessee District 24, Carpenter,
Soloman,
age 50-60, wife (Sarah)  age 40-50, son age 15-20, son (John W. born
1807)
age 15-20, daughter age 15-20, daughter age  15-20, daughter (Sarah
born
1816) age 10-15, son (Temple born 1822) 5-10.

20. 1870 U. S. Census, Bedford County Tennnessee, District 3, image
166A,
ancestry.com page 75 of  559. Edate 14 July 1870. Name Mike Shoffner,
age
51, sex male, race white, occupation farmer, real  estate value $8,000,
personal property value $2,000, birth TN. Name Sophena, age 49, sex
female,
race white, occupation keeping house, birthplace TN. Name Hugh, age 21,
sex
male, race white,  occupation at home, birthplace TN. Name Christina,
age
16, sex female, race white, occupation at  home, birthplace TN. Name
Laura,
sex female, race white, occupation at home, birthplace TN. Name  Emma,
sex
female, race white, occupation at home, birthplace TN. Name Chora, sex
female, race  white, occupation at home, birthplace TN.

21. Sharp, N. B., sex female, Spouse : Carpenter, Thomas B. Marriage
date :
Nov 20, 1868 Bedford  County Tennessee, source county court records,
microfilm number : 0476043 - 0476047.

22. 1930 U. S. Census, Seminole County Oklahoma, Seminole-Econtuebla,
image
22A, ancestry.com page  27 of 84, Edate 10 April 1930. Location 509 Oak
Street, Dwelling 335, family 365, name Thomas B.  Carpenter Jr., Role
head,
rents property for $38 per month, no radio set, sex male, race white,
age
40, married at age 33, can read and write, birthplace TN, father's
birthplace TN, mother's  birthplace TN, occupation tool drawer,
industry oil
field, works for wages, veteran of World War I.  Name Edith, role
wife-head,
sex female, race white, age 46, married at age 39, can read and write,
birthplace AR, father's birthplace TN, mother's birthplace TX. Name Ata
M.,
role daughter, sex  female, race white age 5, single, birthplace
Oklahoma,
father's birthplace TN, mother's birthplace  AR.

23. Clarke Funeral Home 312 South Wood Street, Neosho MO. Funeral
Record, T.
B. Carpenter, place of  death Jasper County Missouri.