Gladys M Kirkham 
Gladys M was born on October 27th, 1903 in Roxton, Lamar County, Texas.1 Gladys M's father was George Anderson Kirkham and her mother was Sarah E Moore. Her maternal grandparents were Frank Moore and Nancy Jane Runions. She had two brothers named Clarence and George Anderson. She was the second oldest of the three children. She died at the age of 92 on September 10th, 1996 in Paris Nursing Home, Paris, Lamar County, Texas. She was buried in September 1996 in Hickory Grove Cemetery, Lamar County, Texas.1 1 General Notes
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THE PARIS NEWS, Wed., Sep. 11, 1996, p.6A. 'Gladys M. Carpenter, 9 2, of
Paris, died Tuesday, Sep. 10, 1996, at Paris Nursing Home. Graveside
rites will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sep. 12, in the Hickory
Grove Ce metery near Petty. Officiating will be the Rev. James O'Dell. The
family will receive friends from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday at Fry-Gibbs Funeral
Home. Mrs. Carp enter was born Oct. 27, 1903, in Roxton, a daughter of
George A. and Sara Moo re Kirkham. She attended public schools in the Gose
Community of Lamar County and was a member of the Bonham Street Church of
Christ. In addition to her w ork as a homemaker, she was the nursery
attendant at First United Methodist C hurch more than 30 years. She
married C. E. Carpenter Dec. 23, 1925. He prece ded her in death in 1955.
She is survived by a daughter-in-law, Helen C. Carp enter of Garland; two
grandsons, Michael Edward Carpenter of Garland and John Stephen Carpenter
and wife Diane of Garland: a half-sister, Thurlow Whitcomb of California
and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a son,
Edward Carpenter in 1995.' *Grave location has not been verified and is
assumed to be next to spouse.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.20 Nov 1871 d.10 Nov 1923 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas
- b.27 Oct 1903 in Roxton, Lamar County, Texas d.10 Sep 1996 in Paris Nursing Home, Paris, Lamar County, Texas
- b.~ 1780 in North Carolina
- b.~ 1801 in North Carolina d. in Tennessee
- b.18 Jun 1834 in Tennessee d.10 Apr 1900 in Lamar County, Texas
- b.~ 1808 in North Carolina d.Jul 1855 in Tennessee
- b.~ 1872 in Tennessee d.11 Feb 1910 in Lamar County, Texas
- b.BET. 1774 - 1784 in North Carolina d.> 1860 in Lewis County, Tennessee
- b.01 Jan 1844 in Lewis County, Tennessee d.01 May 1880 in Roxton, Lamar County, Texas
- b.~ 1740 in North Carolina d.23 Jun 1779 in Unknown (Revolutionary War)
- b.~ 1765 in Stokes County, North Carolina d.1826 in Maury County, Tennessee
- b.1798 in Tennessee d.> 1860 in Lewis County, Tennessee
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