Hi,
I am new to the site and want to post my information. My great-grandmother was Letitia
Paralee Carpenter b. Oct. 07,1869, Montgomery Co., AR. m. 1st. Joseph Vincent Holt (my
great-grandfather) Apr. 01, 1886 in Montgomery Co., AR. m. 2nd. Joseph Pinson Chitwood.
She died Jun 18, 1957, Oakland, Alameda Co., CA.
Her father was Stephen Harry Carpenter, b. Dec. 09, 1843, Yalobusha, MS. d. Sep. 07, 1914,
Hotsprings, Clark Co., AR. m. 1st. Melinda Adeline Jones, Nov. 02,1865 (married 2 more
times if anyone needs the info).
His father was Owen Carpenter III, b. abt. 1813 in MS., m. Oct. 13,1839 in Yalobusha Co.,
MS. Abigail M. "Arpy" Smith. He died Sep. 29,1861 in Clark Co. (later Garland)
AR.
His father was William C. Carpenter b. 1784 in NC. m. bef. 1814 to Susan(pos. Terrell)
date of death unknown.
His father was Owen Carpenter Jr., b. abt. 1765 in NC. m. Nov. 1785, Sarah Rachel Smith in
Moore Co., NC., d. Abt. 1825.
His father was Woen Carpenter Sr., b. abt. 1740, m. Catherine (Pos. Sheffield) d. abt.
1781.
His father was John Carpenter, b. abt. 1720, m. Elizabeth (Pos. Owens) d. Abt. 1785.
A lot of this information is from the internet and not proven by me. Does it sound
familiar to anyone. I would appreciate any help, and will share anything that I have.
Rita