Richard O. Carpenter was born on 6 July 1908, in Crawford, Arkansas, United States. He married Bertha Mae Fuller on 14 July 1928. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States in 1935 and Supervisorial District 3, Maricopa, Arizona, United States in 1940. He died on 12 March 1978, at the age of 69, and was buried in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States.
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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.
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