John Andrew Carpenter

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About John Andrew Carpenter

Notes for John Andrew Carpenter:

In the 1880 U. S. Census John and his family were in Polk, Marion County, Iowa. John was 60-years old, said his place of birth is Kentucky, his occupation is Farmer and his father's birthplace is Tennessee and his mother's birthplace is Kentucky. Hahala's birthplace is Indiana, her occupation is Housekeeper, and both her parents were born in Indiana. All of the children in the household were born in Iowa. The 1880 census household is as follows:

John Carpenter SelfM Age 60

Mahala Carpenter WifeM Age 50

Mary A. Carpenter DauS Age17

Eliza A. Carpenter DauS Age 17

Isabell Carpenter DauS Age 14

Frances M. Carpenter SonSAge 12

Emily Carpenter DauSAge 10

Elizabeth Carpenter DauSAge 7

John is buried in the Karr cemetery, Marion County, Iowa, which has the following:

Carpenter, Elizabeth, daughter of John and Mahala, September 4, 1872 - February 22, 1892

John A., husband of Mahala, died March 1, 1889 - 69y 11m 23d

Mahala, wife of John A., died April 25, 1899 - 69y /m 18d

Nellie M., daughter of FM & Eva E., 17 March 1892 - 1 Jan 1893

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John Andrew Carpenter's Timeline

1819
December 9, 1819
Kentucky
1845
September 9, 1845
Crawford, Indiana
1847
May 11, 1847
1849
June 28, 1849
Crawford, Indiana
1851
October 14, 1851
IN, United States
1854
April 8, 1854
Green, Indiana, United States
1856
April 1, 1856
Crawford, Indiana
1862
August 13, 1862
Marion, Iowa
August 13, 1862