Brief Life History of Samuel Raymond
When Samuel Raymond Carpenter was born on 23 June 1901, in Evanston, Uinta, Wyoming, United States, his father, Samuel Felix Carpenter, was 41 and his mother, Hannah M. Lake, was 39. He married Catherine Kathleen Romney on 12 September 1930, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States in 1958 and World in 1960. He died on 7 December 1987, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Samuel R Carpenter, "United States 1950 Census"
- Sam Carpenter, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Samuel Raymond Carpenter, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
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World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
1902 · The Utah Governor's Mansion
Built in 1902, the Utah Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Utah and their family. The mansion was built using the finest materials by the finest craftsmen available, resulting in a quality and style like that of Eastern mansions. From 1957 to 1977, the Utah Historical Society occupied the mansion as a library, museum, and office space. In 1977, the residence underwent extensive renovations and was again reopened in 1980. In December 1993, a fire destroyed much of the mansion but, after another restoration, the historic building was restored to its original design with upgrades in case of another disaster threatened the home. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
1924 · World War I Monument dedicated
The WWI monument is dedicated to the fallen soldiers who participated in the confrontation, in 1924.
Name Meaning
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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Grandmother's Poems- Chess
Your Grandfather Carpenter loved to play chess, But if he lost, the room was a mess, For he brushed the chessmen everywhere And the children's laughter filled the air.
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