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Elizabeth J <I>Carpenter</I> Reed Trent

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Elizabeth J Carpenter Reed Trent

Birth
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Apr 1917 (aged 74)
Hardin, Ray County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Hardin, Ray County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth was daughter of Milton Carpenter and Eleanor Ann Lanterman. When her father died, Eleanor married Russell Godbey. She had 5 Carpenter children plus two children by Godbey .

Elizabeth was widowed as young wife when husband Ratlif Boone Reed accidentally shot himself. She next married widower William S Trent. She cared for his children and her one living son, Milton Reed and then had 9 more children. Her grave was washed away in the Hardin cemetery disaster but luckily a photo of the stone was taken prior to the flood. Her obit said of her 9 children by Trent five were still living. they are linked in findagrave. There are three of her nine children whose burials have not been located. These three are: Charles Trent b. 1864 and died prior to 1899, Ulysses S Grant Trent b. 1866 and died 1884, and Ora J Trent b. Sep 1869 d. before 1880 most likely in Shelbina.

Elizabeth was daughter of Milton Carpenter and Eleanor Ann Lanterman. When her father died, Eleanor married Russell Godbey. She had 5 Carpenter children plus two children by Godbey .

Elizabeth was widowed as young wife when husband Ratlif Boone Reed accidentally shot himself. She next married widower William S Trent. She cared for his children and her one living son, Milton Reed and then had 9 more children. Her grave was washed away in the Hardin cemetery disaster but luckily a photo of the stone was taken prior to the flood. Her obit said of her 9 children by Trent five were still living. they are linked in findagrave. There are three of her nine children whose burials have not been located. These three are: Charles Trent b. 1864 and died prior to 1899, Ulysses S Grant Trent b. 1866 and died 1884, and Ora J Trent b. Sep 1869 d. before 1880 most likely in Shelbina.

Gravesite Details

Remains displaced and unidentified, gravestone never found.



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