Brief Life History of John Stilley
When John Stilley Carpenter was born on 11 February 1849, in Centreville, New Castle, Delaware, United States, his father, John Steele Carpenter, was 26 and his mother, Margarett McCullough, was 26. He married Margaret Eliza Cutler on 1 February 1877, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Christiana Hundred, New Castle, Delaware, United States in 1850 and Glendale, Kane, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 3 January 1925, in Kanab, Kane, Utah, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Glendale City Cemetery, Glendale, Kane, Utah, United States.
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- John Stilley Carpenter, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Mr. John L Carpenter, "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"
- John Stilley Carpenter, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1864
Historical Boundaries: 1864: Washington, Utah Territory, United States 1864: Kane, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Kane, Utah, United States
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
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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John Stilley Carpenter 1849 - 1925
John Stilley Carpenter written by Ella Carpenter Jensen, daughter John Stilley Carpenter, son of John Steel Carpenter and Margaret McCullough Carpenter was born at Centerville, New Castle County, De …
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