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Eleanor Shaw Carpenter

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Eleanor Shaw Carpenter

Birth
Norfolk, England
Death
23 Jan 1864 (aged 27–28)
Mecosta County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block A, Lot 28, Grave 1
Memorial ID
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Eleanor (Shaw) Carpenter was born in England to Thomas Shaw and Nicolas (Stott) Shaw. The family emigrated to the United States and settled in Mecosta County, Michigan. Eleanor Shaw married Colton Carpenter in December 1861. She died after childbirth in January 1864, having borne a son, Arthur. Mrs. Carpenter was buried under her birth name, Eleanor Shaw.

Colton Carpenter remarried in 1864 to Nellie Reed and took son Arthur H. Carpenter with him to his new household. Colton Carpenter died in 1887. Arthur Carpenter survived into adulthood and married multiple times.
Eleanor (Shaw) Carpenter was born in England to Thomas Shaw and Nicolas (Stott) Shaw. The family emigrated to the United States and settled in Mecosta County, Michigan. Eleanor Shaw married Colton Carpenter in December 1861. She died after childbirth in January 1864, having borne a son, Arthur. Mrs. Carpenter was buried under her birth name, Eleanor Shaw.

Colton Carpenter remarried in 1864 to Nellie Reed and took son Arthur H. Carpenter with him to his new household. Colton Carpenter died in 1887. Arthur Carpenter survived into adulthood and married multiple times.


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