When Viranda Carpenter was born in December 1854, in Tennessee, United States, her father, Zenith Carpenter, was 27 and her mother, Cynthia Ann Hendrix, was 24. She married George W Moore on 11 December 1870, in Platte, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Waldron, Platte, Missouri, United States in 1900 and Sherman Township, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States in 1910.
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Kansas is the 34th state
The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
English (southern): occupational name for a worker in wood, Norman French carpentier (from Late Latin carpentarius ‘cartwright’).
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Zimmermann , French Charpentier , Italian Carpentieri , or cognates and equivalents in various other languages.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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