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1. | William Waitsell "Will" Carpenter was born on 13 Apr 1861 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 1956 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Big Meadows Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. William married Julie Theodosia Vance about 1882 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Julie (daughter of John W. Vance and Lilly Isaacs) was born on 17 Sep 1864 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 4 Jul 1954 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Big Meadows Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Joseph Newman Carpenter (1.William1) was born on 2 Oct 1887 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 25 Sep 1956 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. |
3. | Tempie Louise Carpenter (1.William1) was born on 23 May 1888 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Apr 1982 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Tempie married Herbert Byard Ingram about 1909 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Herbert (son of Isaac Canada Ingram and Ida Emma Wiseman) was born on 21 Dec 1887 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 12 May 1963 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Goldman Cassie Carpenter (1.William1) was born on 5 Dec 1889 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Oct 1973 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. Goldman married Sadie Johnson about 1910 in North Carolina, , , . Sadie was born about 1890 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Fannie Jane Carpenter (1.William1) was born on 10 Dec 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 5 Jun 1974 in Burke County, , , North Carolina. |
6. | Thurman Carpenter (1.William1) was born on 12 Jan 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Feb 1989 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . |
7. | Chelsey Luther Carpenter (1.William1) was born on 28 Mar 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 Oct 1967 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Big Meadows Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Chelsey married Emma S. (Carpenter) about 1918 in North Carolina, , , . Emma was born about 1900 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Robert Enloe Carpenter (1.William1) was born on 28 Aug 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Dec 1984 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Robert married Eva Calloway on 7 Apr 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Eva was born about 1902 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Arizona Mallie "Zona" Carpenter (1.William1) was born on 20 May 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Oct 1974 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Big Meadows Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Notes: Mrs. Zona Carpenter Shook, 70, of Rt. 3, Newland, died Saturday in a Johnson City, Tenn., hospital after a short illness. Surviving are the husband, Herman Shook; three sons, Leo Prather of Phoenix, Ariz., Lacy Prather and Tommy Shook of Newland; an adopted son, Carrol Stamey of Newland; three brothers, Dellie, Thurman, and Robert Carpenter of Newland; two sisters, Mrs. Tempie Ingram and Mrs. Harold Benfield of Newland; 10 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Arizona married Chester Prather about 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Chester was born about 1900 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Fidelia Roosewvelt Carpenter (1.William1) was born on 5 Oct 1905 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Mar 1992 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . |
11. | Zada Allen Carpenter (1.William1) was born on 17 Dec 1907 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Dec 1991 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Zada married Harold Benfield about 1925 in North Carolina, , , . Harold was born about 1905 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Edna Carpenter (1.William1) was born on 25 Dec 1912 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 10 Sep 1949 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Big Meadows Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Edna married Emmett Stamey about 1932. Emmett was born about 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Ralph Vance Ingram (3.Tempie2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Jan 1910 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 Aug 1982 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . |
14. | Bert Ingram (3.Tempie2, 1.William1) was born on 12 Feb 1912 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 27 Mar 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . |
15. | Arnold Theodore Ingram (3.Tempie2, 1.William1) was born on 1 Jan 1914 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 28 Apr 1997 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . |
16. | Living (3.Tempie2, 1.William1) |
17. | Living (3.Tempie2, 1.William1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Living (3.Tempie2, 1.William1) |
19. | Herbert Ingram (3.Tempie2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Dec 1923 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 7 Jan 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . |
20. | Living (8.Robert2, 1.William1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
21. | Lacy Milton Prather (9.Arizona2, 1.William1) was born on 12 Jul 1929 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 5 Aug 2007 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; was buried in Big Meadows Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Notes: Son of the late Chester Prather and Arizona "Zona" Carpenter Shook, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Liston Prather, Tom Shook, Carrol Stamey, and son-in-law, James Parker. He was a veteran of the United States Army (Korea) and was a member of the DAV. He was a member of Big Meadows Baptist Church where he was a former deacon for over 25 years. He was survived by his wife of 53 years, Georgie Lee Vance Prather (married on January 30, 1954); daughter, Janet Denise Parker, daughter, Ella "Nikki" Nichole and her husband, Freddie Carpenter; son, Bradley Milton Prater and his wife, Janice; brother, William Leo Prather and his wife, Wanda; grandchildren, Charity Michelle Moses and her husband, Scottie, Alisha Dawn Prather, Felece Danielle Prather, Chelsea Renee Carpenter; great-grandson, Nicholas Scott Moses; and an extended family of relatives and friends. His funeral was held August 9, 2007, at Big Meadows Baptist Church with The Revs. Joshua Calvert, Bill McGuire and Harry Lee Turbyfill officiating. He was retired from Great Lakes Carbon in Morganton, NC. Lacy married Georgia Lee Vance on 30 Jan 1954 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Georgia (daughter of Jasper Hayden Vance and Carrie Ella Trivette) was born on 25 May 1934 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 24 Feb 2015 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Big Meadows Baptist Church Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Jack Ingram (17.Living3, 3.Tempie2, 1.William1) was born about 1952 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 15 Sep 2021 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. Notes: Buried: |
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25. | Living (17.Living3, 3.Tempie2, 1.William1) |
26. | Living (17.Living3, 3.Tempie2, 1.William1) |
27. | Living (17.Living3, 3.Tempie2, 1.William1) |
28. | Living (17.Living3, 3.Tempie2, 1.William1) |
29. | Living (17.Living3, 3.Tempie2, 1.William1) |