Family Group Record for Roland Sidney Carpenter and

Cora Catherine Cook Family
 

Submitted by: Janet Medlock Cook

Husband Roland Sidney Carpenter 2 3

           Born: 10 Feb 1866 2
           Died: 7 Jan 1932 - Post, Garza County, Texas 2
         Buried:  - Terrace Cemetery, Post, Garza County, Texas 4

         Father: W. H. Carpenter (1835-1883)
         Mother: Falby (1835-1876) 3

       Marriage: 9 Oct 1889 - Henderson County, Texas 2 5 6

Wife Cora Catherine Cook 2 7 

           Born: 31 Dec 1873 7
           Died: 24 Jan 1958 - Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas 2 7 8 9
         Buried:  - Post, Garza County, Texas 7

         Father: Francis Marion Cook (1832-1910) 10 11
         Mother: Susan Catherine Starr (1838-1925) 7

Children

1 M Floyd Houston Carpenter 2 

           Born: 21 Oct 1891 2
           Died: 9 Mar 1965 - Garza County, Texas 2 12
         Buried:  - Terrace Cemetery, Post, Garza County, Texas 4

         Spouse: Myrtle M. Martin (1894-1946) 2 4 13

         Spouse: Ruby Benge (1893-1990) 2

2 F S.E. Carpenter 14 

           Born: 8 Sep 1883
           Died: 28 Jul 1894
         Buried:  - Payne Springs Cemetery, Henderson County, Texas

3 M Edward Frances Carpenter 2 

           Born: 27 Dec 1894 2

         Spouse: Lottie Dell Benge (1898-1980) 2 15
           Marr: 8 Apr 1917 - Henderson County, Texas 2 16

4 F Falby Catherine Carpenter 2 

           Born: 12 May 1897 2
           Died: 2 May 1964 2

         Spouse: Porter Elbert Parr (1893-1960) 17
           Marr: 6 Jun 1915 - Anson, Jones County, Texas 17

5 M Daniel Lee Carpenter 2 18 

           Born: 25 Jul 1900 2
           Died: 19 Jul 1964 2
         Buried:  - Terrace Cemetery, Post, Garza County, Texas 4

         Spouse: Edna Evelyn Boren 2 19

6 M Clarence W. Carpenter 2 

           Born: 30 Aug 1903 2
           Died: 6 Oct 1958 2
         Buried:  - Terrace Cemetery, Post, Garza County, Texas 4

         Spouse: Ester Pernel Browning (1907-1992) 2 20

7 F Ruby Ethel Carpenter 2 

           Born: 23 Sep 1907 2
           Died: 15 Jun 1959 2
         Buried:  - Terrace Cemetery, Post, Garza County, Texas 4

         Spouse: Never Married

8 M George F. Carpenter 2 

           Born: 8 Aug 1909 2
           Died: 1959 2
         Buried:  - Terrace Cemetery, Post, Garza County, Texas 4

         Spouse: Ruby Gurley 2

Source Citations

1. Franklin Cook Family Association, One Cook Who Came to East Texas (s.p. 1984-2005. Note: Vols. 1-18 paged continuously), Vol.3, No.1, pg. 127; "Cook Reunion 1985", by George A. Owen. An almost yearly publication for the Franklin Cook Family Association reunion held at Athens, Texas in June each year

2. Ibid, Vol.I, No.1, p.19 "Cora Catherine Cook Carpenter Family" by Yona Willis.

3. Van Zandt County Genealogical Society, 1870 Census Van Zandt County, Texas (Van Zandt County Genealogical Society, Canton, Texas; n.d.), William Carpenter household; page 192, dwelling 507, family 562.

4. UsGenWeb, "Terrace Cemetery, Post, Garza County, Texas".(2006)

5. Henderson County, Texas Marriage Books II,III,IV (1871-1897) (Henderson County Historical Commission; n.d.), p.176.

6. Henderson County, Texas County Clerk, Marriage Records (Athens, Texas), Bk III, p.544.

7. Rusk County, Texas Genealogical Society, The Heritage of Rusk County, Texas, Volume I: Remembering Rusk County (Curtis Media Corp; 1992), Fam 124, p.164 [Francis Marion Cook and Susan Catherine Starr, submitted by Joe D. & Ruth Cook]

8. Franklin Cook Family Association, One Cook Who Came to East Texas (s.p. 1984-2005. Note: Vols. 1-18 paged continuously), Vol. VI, p.326.

9. State of Texas, Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Texas Death Index, 1958 (Microfiche editiion), Death entry for Cora Catherine Carpenter.

10. Franklin Cook Family Association, One Cook Who Came to East Texas (s.p. 1984-2005. Note: Vols. 1-18 paged continuously), Vol. 4, p.184-185; "Francis Marion & Susan Catherine Starr Cook", compiled by Mrs. Ruth Cook, Eustace. Sources: family members and "Texas and Texans".

11. Rusk County, Texas Genealogical Society, The Heritage of Rusk County, Texas, Volume I: Remembering Rusk County (Curtis Media Corp; 1992), Fam 124, p.163 [Francis Mairon Cook and Susan Catherine Starr, submitted by Joe D. & Ruth Cook]
 
 12. Texas Dept of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Texas Death Records, 1964-1998 (Internet; http://userdb.rootsweb.com/tx/death/search.cgi; 2000), Carpenter Floyd Houston 03-09-1965 GARZA M SINGLE.

13. The Vitalsearch Company Worldwide, Inc., Texas Birth Records 1926-1999 (http://www.vitalsearch-ca.com/gen/tx/tx_/txbirths.htm (Available on Internet 17 July 2002)), Lavinia Carpenter birth record.

14. Payne Springs Cemetery, Payne Springs, Henderson County, Texas, S. E. Carpenter tombstone data.

15. T623-1644 Fed Census Henderson County, Texas.(1900), W. R. Benge household, enumeration district 53, sheet 13b, dwelling 224, family 228.

16. Henderson County, Texas County Clerk, Marriage Records (Athens, Texas), Volume 9, page 479.

17. Franklin Cook Family Association, One Cook Who Came to East Texas (s.p. 1984-2005. Note: Vols. 1-18 paged continuously), Vol.I, No.1, p.21 "Cora Catherine Cook Carpenter Family" by Yona Willis.

18. The Vitalsearch Company Worldwide, Inc., Texas Birth Records 1926-1999 (http://www.vitalsearch-ca.com/gen/tx/tx_/txbirths.htm (Available on Internet 17 July 2002)), Mary Evelyn's birth record.

19. Ibid, Mary Evelyn Carpenter birth record.

20. Garza County, Texas USGenWeb site, Ester Pernel Browning Carpenter obituary (<http://www.rootsweb.com/~txgarza/obituaries/obituaries.htm>, viewed August 20, 2005).
 

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