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Henry C. Carpenter

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Henry C. Carpenter Veteran

Birth
Cooper County, Missouri, USA
Death
23 Mar 1864 (aged 40)
St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
La Plata, Macon County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Original Block 4 Row 5
Memorial ID
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Henry served in the 8th & or 9th Missouri Infantry.

Died in a Federal Hospital after sustaining leg injuries in the Battle of Murfreesboro during the Civil War. Left a wife and several children. His family came to get his body on a buckboard to bring him home where he could be buried in the family cemetery.

His father: Samuel Carpenter (1799-1868)
His mother: Sarah Langley Carpenter (1805-1862)

His siblings:
1) Andrew M. Carpenter (1822-1900)
3) Susan Mary Carpenter (1826-deceased)
4) Calvin Carpenter
5) William C. Carpenter (1829-1869)
6) James F. Carpenter (1831-1840)
7) Mary J. Carpenter, b. abt. 1833
8) Samuel Carpenter (1835-1907)
9) Gabriel Caleb Carpenter (1837-1914)
10) Sarah "Sally" Carpenter (1840-1883)
11) George Carpenter, b. abt. 1842/1743
12) Ellen Carpenter (1845-1883)

Information from his service record:
Prisoner of War at Pine Bluff, Arkansas Sept. 15, 1863.
Prisoner in St. Louis October, 1863.
Died March 23, 1864 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Records show he was buried at Jefferson Barricks & removed by family to be buried at his home.
MO SVC.

Henry C. Carpenter married Nancy Emily Gilbreath on August 27, 1846 in La Plata, Macon County, Missouri and they had seven children all linked below.
Henry served in the 8th & or 9th Missouri Infantry.

Died in a Federal Hospital after sustaining leg injuries in the Battle of Murfreesboro during the Civil War. Left a wife and several children. His family came to get his body on a buckboard to bring him home where he could be buried in the family cemetery.

His father: Samuel Carpenter (1799-1868)
His mother: Sarah Langley Carpenter (1805-1862)

His siblings:
1) Andrew M. Carpenter (1822-1900)
3) Susan Mary Carpenter (1826-deceased)
4) Calvin Carpenter
5) William C. Carpenter (1829-1869)
6) James F. Carpenter (1831-1840)
7) Mary J. Carpenter, b. abt. 1833
8) Samuel Carpenter (1835-1907)
9) Gabriel Caleb Carpenter (1837-1914)
10) Sarah "Sally" Carpenter (1840-1883)
11) George Carpenter, b. abt. 1842/1743
12) Ellen Carpenter (1845-1883)

Information from his service record:
Prisoner of War at Pine Bluff, Arkansas Sept. 15, 1863.
Prisoner in St. Louis October, 1863.
Died March 23, 1864 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Records show he was buried at Jefferson Barricks & removed by family to be buried at his home.
MO SVC.

Henry C. Carpenter married Nancy Emily Gilbreath on August 27, 1846 in La Plata, Macon County, Missouri and they had seven children all linked below.


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