Carpenter Family History
Lewis Waid "L.W." Carpenter. He was born in 1887 and died in 1911. He married in Baldwin City, Kansas on November 4, 1901 to Artha Agnes (Fulkerson)Messinger, daughter of William Florentine Fulkerson and Margaret Herberling. She was born September 29, 1872 in Centropolis, Kansas and died January 5, 1961 in Wetmore, Kansas. L.W. and Artha Agnes are buried in Prairie City Cemetery in Baldwin City, Kansas. They had 4 children.
1. Rebecca M. Carpenter - Known as Reba. She was born May 4, 1902 in Garden City, Kansas. She married Fred D. Miller. Reba died November 14, 1962 and is buried in Vancouver, Washington.
They had one child.
I. Fred D. Miller Jr. – He married Margie ??. They had two children.
i. Steven Miller
ii. Lori Anne Miller
2. James L. Carpenter - Known as Jim. He was born February 25, 1904 in Ulysses, Kansas. He died December 31, 1977 in Tacoma, Washington. He married Vivian ??. They had eight children.
I. Ken Carpenter
II. Jim Carpenter
III. Lee Carpenter
IV. Rex Carpenter
V. Pam Carpenter
VI. Ann Carpenter
VII. Jon Carpenter
VIII. Kay Carpenter - died in infancy
3. Lewis Waid "Jack" Carpenter - Born February 15, 1906 in Ulysses, Kansas. He married Opal Scroggins. They had five children. Jack died on August 24, 1988 in Newton, Kansas.
I. Lewis Carpenter Jr. - He married Martha G. Kirby. They had one child.
i. Lewis Waid Carpenter - He married Robin Kaye Smith. She had two children from a previous marriage.
a. Angela Griffin
b. Ryan Griffin - He died on July 8, 2006
They had one child.
a. Zachary Lewis Waid Carpenter
Lewis Jr.'s seond marriage was to Sandra.
They had two children.
a. Cahnya Carpenter
b. Conraya Carpenter
II. Roy Carpenter
III. Eddie Carpenter
IV. Marjorie Carpenter
V. Norene Carpenter
Jack's second marriage was to Minnie Miller, she was the sister of Fred Miller who married Jack's sister Reba.
4. Marie Carpenter - Died in infancy. Born sometime between 1907 and 1910. Believed to be buried in Ulysses, Kansas.
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