Spencer Jameson Carpenter: Appalachian Aristocracy

1899 -

Generation: 1

Spencer Jameson Carpenter was born 29 Oct 1899, Fulton Co. KY.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Spencer Carpenter
Age: 7/12
Birth Date: Oct 1899
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1900: Hickman, Fulton, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Wilder Carpenter
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Lucy Carpenter
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Household Members:
Wilder Carpenter 23
Lucy Carpenter 22
Spencer Carpenter 7 months
Olivia J Carpenter 55 [grandmother]
Olivia Carpenter 19 [aunt]

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Spencer Carpenter
Age in 1910: 10
Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1910: Hurricane, Greene, Arkansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Wilder Carpenter
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Lucy V Carpenter
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Spencer Carpenter
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1920: Reynolds, Greene, Arkansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Margret Carpenter
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Spencer Carpenter 20
Margret Carpenter 17
Helen Carpenter 1 month

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Spencer Carpenter
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1900
Birthplace: Kentucky
Race: White
Home in 1930: Flint, Genesee, Michigan
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Margaret Carpenter
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Household Members:
Spencer Carpenter 30
Margaret Carpenter 27
Spencer Carpenter 8
Albert Carpenter 6

City Directories, 1821-1989
Publication Title: Flint, Michigan, City Directory, 1929
Name: Spencer Carpenter
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1929
Street Address: 630 E Philadelphia blvd
Residence Place: Flint, Michigan
Occupation: Furnace Opr
Spouse: Margt Carpenter

City Directories, 1821-1989
Publication Title: Flint, Michigan, City Directory, 1934
Name: Spencer Carpenter
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1934
Street Address: 927 W Boulevard dr
Residence Place: Flint, Michigan
Occupation: Mechanic
Spouse: Margt Carpenter

City Directories, 1821-1989
Publication Title: Flint, Michigan, City Directory, 1942
Name: Spencer J Carpenter
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1942
Street Address: 820 E 5th av
Residence Place: Flint, Michigan
Occupation: Setupmn
Spouse: Margt R Carpenter

City Directories, 1821-1989
Publication Title: Flint, Michigan, City Directory, 1952
Name: Spencer J Carpenter
Gender: Male
Spouse: Margaret Carpenter

Birth:
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Spencer Jameson Carpenter
County: Anderson
State: Texas
Birth Date: 29 Oct 1899
Race: White
Occupation: Going to school, Palestine School

Spencer married Margaret (Maggie) Radford. Margaret was born ca 1903, Clay Co. AR. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Helen Virginia Carpenter was born Jan 1920, Greene Co. AR; died 24 Jan 1920, Greene Co. AR.
3. Spencer J. Carpenter, Jr. was born 15 Mar 1922, Illinois; died 26 Aug 1991, Flint, Genesse Co. MI.
4. Albert W. Carpenter was born ca 1924, Illinois.

Generation: 2

Helen Virginia Carpenter

(1.Spencer¹) was born Jan 1920, Greene Co. AR; died 24 Jan 1920, Greene Co. AR.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Helen Carpenter
Age: 1 month
Birth Year: abt 1920
Birthplace: Arkansas
Home in 1920: Reynolds, Greene, Arkansas
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Spencer Carpenter
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Margret Carpenter
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas

Died:
Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950
Name: Hellen Vir Carpenter
Death Day: 24
Death Month: Jan
Death Year: 1920
County: Green
Volume Number: 19
Roll Number: 19141923
Certificate Number: 281

Spencer J. Carpenter, Jr.

(1.Spencer¹) was born 15 Mar 1922, Illinois; died 26 Aug 1991, Flint, Genesse Co. MI.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Spencer Carpenter
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1922
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Home in 1930: Flint, Genesee, Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Spencer Carpenter
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Margaret Carpenter
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas

Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Spencer J. Carpenter
SSN: 369-18-6381
Last Residence: 48507 Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Born: 15 Mar 1922
Died: 26 Aug 1991
State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (Before 1951)

Died:
Michigan, Deaths, 1971-1996
Name: Spencer J Carpenter Jr
Birth Date: 15 Mar 1922
Death Date: 26 Aug 1991
Gender: Male
Residence: Flint, Genesee, Michigan
Place of Death: Flint, Genesee, Michigan

Albert W. Carpenter

(1.Spencer¹) was born ca 1924, Illinois.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Albert Carpenter
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1924
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Home in 1930: Flint, Genesee, Michigan
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Spencer Carpenter
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Margaret Carpenter
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas

MILITARY RECORDS

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Albert W Carpenter
Birth Year: 1923
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Illinois
State of Residence: Michigan
County or City: Genesee

Enlistment Date: 28 Mar 1942
Enlistment State: Michigan
Enlistment City: Flint
Branch: Air Corps
Branch Code: Air Corps
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private

Education: 1 year of college
Civil Occupation: Actors and actresses
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 66 in.
Weight: 130 lbs.