William Travis Carpenter Sr.Age: 95 years1890–1985
- Name
- William Travis Carpenter Sr.
- Given names
- William Travis
- Surname
- Carpenter
- Name suffix
- Sr.
 Birth | May 21, 1890 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 7 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Marriage | Ethel Vivian Coons — View this family December 24, 1916 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 25 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Virginia Lee Carpenter November 12, 1917 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 26 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 27 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Dorothy Sue Carpenter May 4, 1920 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | William Travis Carpenter Jr March 20, 1924 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Thomas J “Tommy” Carpenter May 28, 1927 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 39 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Birth of a son #5 | Jackie Ebert Carpenter March 26, 1933 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a son | William Travis Carpenter Jr September 7, 1942 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 51 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Becky Joe Carpenter July 24, 1953 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 59 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a wife | Ethel Vivian Coons May 2, 1975 (Age 84 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 55 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | May 31, 1985 (Age 95 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Ridge Park Cemetery |
| Family with Ethel Vivian Coons |
| himself |
William Travis Carpenter Sr. Birth: May 21, 1890 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: May 31, 1985 — Bowling Green, Wood, Ohio, United States |
| wife |
Ethel Vivian Coons Birth: January 22, 1893 31 24 — Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, United States Death: May 2, 1975 — Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States |
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Marriage: December 24, 1916 — Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, United States |
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11 months daughter |
Virginia Lee Carpenter Birth: November 12, 1917 27 24 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States Death: February 16, 1996 — Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Dorothy Sue Carpenter Birth: May 4, 1920 29 27 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States Death: March 17, 2015 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States |
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4 years son |
William Travis Carpenter Jr Birth: March 20, 1924 33 31 — Missouri, United States Death: September 7, 1942 — Marshall, Saline, Missouri, United States |
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3 years son |
Thomas J “Tommy” Carpenter Birth: May 28, 1927 37 34 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States Death: November 12, 2016 — Sylvania, Lucas, Ohio, United States |
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6 years son |
Jackie Ebert Carpenter Birth: March 26, 1933 42 40 — Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States Death: September 30, 2019 — Duluth, Minnesota, United States |
| Robert E Nolan + Ethel Vivian Coons |
| wife’s husband |
Robert E Nolan Birth: about 1885 — Missouri, United States Death: |
| wife |
Ethel Vivian Coons Birth: January 22, 1893 31 24 — Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, United States Death: May 2, 1975 — Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States |
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Marriage: July 7, 1909 — Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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16 months step-son |
Robert George Nolan Birth: November 19, 1910 25 17 — Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, United States Death: April 21, 1999 — Oregon, United States |