| 1. |  Carpenter, Archie L. was born on 9 Dec 1876 in Noble Co., Indiana, USA. Other Events:
- Residence: 1880, Elkhart, Noble, Indiana, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
Notes:
"ARCHIE L. CARPENTER who has spent all his life in Northeast Indiana,
is a capable young farmer, a resident of Clear Spring Township,
LaGrange County, in which locality he has had his home since about the
time he received his first instruction in the common schools. He was
born in Noble County, December 9, 1876, a son of John and Lucelia
(Hervey) Carpenter. His mother was born in Clear Spring Township,
LaGrange County in 1840. His father was born in May, 1837, in Cass
County, Michigan. After his parents married they settled in Noble
County and later moved to LaGrange County. The father was a republican
and the mother a member of the Methodist Church. Of their three
children two are still living: Warren W., deceased; Ella, widow of Abe
Gibson; and Archie L.
Archie L. Carpenter was six years old when his parents moved to
LaGrange County, and he grew up on the farm which he owns today. He
has fifty acres of land, well cultivated and improved and constituting
one of the good homes in that part of the county. He received his
early education in the district schools.
In 1896 he married Miss Esta Bowman. She is a native of Elkhart
County, Indiana, and received a common school education. To their
marriage have been born eight children: Adren, a farmer, married and
living on the home farm; Lee, who is married and is a farmer; Elsie,
wife of Mr. Poiser; Miles Retha, Kenneth, Fern and Ruby, who are the
younger children still at home. Mr. Carpenter a republican and a
member of the Church of Brethren."
Source:"HISTORY OF NORTHEAST INDIANA". Page 104.
Archie married Bowman, Esta in 1896. Esta was born about 1876 in Elkhart Co., Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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