Notes for JAMES EMMETT CARPENTER:

Son of Michael Rufus and Jane (Bedsaul) Carpenter.
Middle Name: Also found as Emmet.
Born: October 22, 1872 in Carroll County, Virginia.
Died: August 14, 1964 in Galax, Carroll County, Virginia.
Buried: Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery, Carroll County, Virginia
Census:
June 24, 1880 - Supervisor's District 5, Enumeration District 20, Pipers Gap District, Carroll County, Virginia.
June 22, 1900 - Pipers Gap District, Supervisor's District 279, Enumeration District 7, Carroll County, Virginia.
April 23, 1910 - Supervisor's District 306, Enumeration District 11, Pipers Gap Magisterial District, Carroll County, Virginia.
January 30, 1920 - Supervisor's District 5, Enumeration District 14, Hanks Precinct, Pipers Gap District, Carroll County, Virginia.
April 8, 1930 - Pipers Gap Road #7, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 18-13, Pipers Gap Magisterial District, Carroll County, Virginia.
May 9, 1940 - Pipers Gap Road 97, Supervisor's District 5, Enumeration District 18-18, Pipers Gap, Carroll County, Virginia.
Occupation:
June 22, 1900 - Farming.
April 23, 1910 - Farmer, General Farm.
January 30, 1920 - Farmer, General Farm.
April 8, 1930 - Farmer, Own Farm.
May 9, 1940 - Farmer, Farm.
Married: (1) Abba M 1896 in Unknown. (Divorce: Before 1901.)
(2) Ida Florence Hanks November 10, 1901 in Carroll County, Virginia.


He and Ida were third cousins.


1880 Census Pg. 1


1880 Census Pg. 2


1900 Census


1910 Census


1920 Census


1930 Census


1940 Census


Death Certificate