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Carpenter Allen Myers

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Carpenter Allen Myers

Birth
Edgar County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 Dec 1912 (aged 58)
Douglas County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Douglas County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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The photo of him as a child was taken circa 1863.
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He was son of Harden Myers and Mary Catherine Morris. (called "Caty.")
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Carpenter married Lucinda Truelove Roy in Edgar County Illinois on 27 April 1878.
They had at least 4 children, Roy E. , Morris Edgar, Cora B. and Grace who died young.
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The other photo was taken in Mansfield, MO. ca, 1881.
Pictured is Carpenter, Lucinda and baby, Morris Edgar Myers.
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Carpenter and Lucinda "Lou" were neighbors of Almanzo and Laura Ingalls Wilder. Laura wrote the "Little House on the Prairie" books.
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1880 Census, Symmes, Edgar County, Illinois:
Carpenta Alen Myres 26 IL
Roy E. Myres 0 IL
Samuel Machisna 18 IN farm hand
(why isn't Lucinda on the 1880 Census above ?)
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1900 Census, Kalama town, Cowlitz County, Washington,#178:
Carpenter Myers 46 IL
Lucinda 38 IL
Roy E. 21 IL
Morris E. 19 IL
Cora M. 14 Kansas
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1910 Census, Miller, Douglas County, Missouri,#128:
Carpenter A. Myers 55 IL.
Lucinda T. Myers 47 IL.
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Carpenter died of pneumonia.
His death certificate states that he is buried at Prairie Hollow Cemetery in Mansfield, Wright County, MO.
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The photo of him as a child was taken circa 1863.
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He was son of Harden Myers and Mary Catherine Morris. (called "Caty.")
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Carpenter married Lucinda Truelove Roy in Edgar County Illinois on 27 April 1878.
They had at least 4 children, Roy E. , Morris Edgar, Cora B. and Grace who died young.
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The other photo was taken in Mansfield, MO. ca, 1881.
Pictured is Carpenter, Lucinda and baby, Morris Edgar Myers.
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Carpenter and Lucinda "Lou" were neighbors of Almanzo and Laura Ingalls Wilder. Laura wrote the "Little House on the Prairie" books.
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1880 Census, Symmes, Edgar County, Illinois:
Carpenta Alen Myres 26 IL
Roy E. Myres 0 IL
Samuel Machisna 18 IN farm hand
(why isn't Lucinda on the 1880 Census above ?)
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1900 Census, Kalama town, Cowlitz County, Washington,#178:
Carpenter Myers 46 IL
Lucinda 38 IL
Roy E. 21 IL
Morris E. 19 IL
Cora M. 14 Kansas
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1910 Census, Miller, Douglas County, Missouri,#128:
Carpenter A. Myers 55 IL.
Lucinda T. Myers 47 IL.
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Carpenter died of pneumonia.
His death certificate states that he is buried at Prairie Hollow Cemetery in Mansfield, Wright County, MO.
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Gravesite Details

He died of pneumonia.



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