1. 1850 Census TN, Fayette, Civil District 7, Image 239B, EDate 24 Aug 1850, ancestry.com
page 17 of 279, Dwelling 104, Family 104, T S Carpenter, age 28, sex M, race W, occupation
Carpenter, and birthplace TN.

2. 1860 Census TN, Bedford, Civil District 24, Image 156B, EDate 10 July 1860,
ancestry.com page 10 of 27, dwelling 1085, family 1085, name, Temp Carpenter, age 38, sex
M, race W, Occupation Farmer, value of property, $800, birthplace TN.

3. 1870 Census TN, Bedford, Shelbyville Civil District 24, Sheet Number 24, EDate 1
September 1870, ancestry.com page 24 of 29, dwelling 177, Family 177, Carpenter Thomas
(note use of son's name here) age 49, sex M, race W, occupation Carpenter, property value
$1000, birthplace TN.

4. 1880 Census MS, Oktibbeha, District 146 Beat 1, sheet 146, Image 311B, EDate4 June
1880, ancestry.com page 6 of 57, street 57, house 57, dwelling 21, Family 21, name
Carpenter TS, race W, sex M, age 57, role Head, marriage status 1 (Married), occupation
Carpenter, birthplace TN, father's birthplace NC, mother's birthplace NC.

5. 1900 Census MS, Oktibbeha, Beat 1, sheet 85, Image 10B, EDate 22-Jun-1900, ancestry.com
page 20 of 39, dwelling 185, family 188, name Carpenter Temple S, role Head, race W, sex
M, birth date May 1822, age 78, martial status M, years married 26, birthplace TN,
father's birthplace Eng, mother's birthplace NC, occupation Farmer. Includes wife Mary
Francis born Dec 1854 age 45, William W. Son Mar 1875 age 25, Edward W. Son born Nov 1879
age 20, Robert L. Son born 1882 age 18. Grover C. Son born Nov 1884 age 15. 6. Compiled
Service Records 17th Tennessee Infantry Battalion May 16, 1861 through July 3, 1862 5
documents.

7. Compiled Service Records Lieutenant T. S. Carpenter Company C, 23rd Infantry Battalion
October 20, 1862 through resignation in May 1863 including resignation letter 12 documents
plus a translation of the resignation letter. The 23rd records also include a muster role
that places T. S. age at 41 in November 1862. 8. Mississippi Confederate Veteran's Pension
Application for T. S. Carpenter dated September 3, 1900, 4 pages with cover.

9. 1880 Census TN, Bedford, 24th Civil District, sheet 18, Image 385C, EDate 9 June 1880,
ancestry.com page 11 of 28, dwelling 103, Family 104, name Carpenter, Tom, race W, sex M,
age 30, role Head, martial Status M, occupation Merchant, industry farming, birthplace TN,
father's birthplace TN, mother's birthplace TN. This shows Eliza, Tom's mother living as a
Divorcee in District 24, her own house with T. S. and her son Tom as the head of
household. Meanwhile 57 year old T. S. is in Mississippi with his wife Mollie who is 26
and their 1 year old daughter Alice.

10. Tombstone New Hope Mississippi for CARPENTER, T.S. 05/20/1822-03/25/1905 and
CARPENTER. MARY F. 12/25/1852-09/16/1911 w/o T.S.

11. Regimental and Company Returns, 17th Tennessee from the Compiled Records of
Confederate Soldiers who served in organizations raised by the State of Tennessee, 17th
Infantry A-G.

12. Obituary, T. B. Carpenter, Neosho Daily News, p. 5, Friday, Nov. 25, 1966, Neosho
Missouri 1966.

13. Obituary, Prudence Carpenter, Neosho Daily News, p. 5, Friday, Nov. 18, 1968, Neosho
Missouri 1968.

14. Probate Letter, Bedford County Tennessee Court Clerk January 12, 1888, T. B. Carpenter
administrator of R. M. Carpenter Estate.

15. 1900 Census KS, Cherokee, Galena-1 WD, roll T623, film 473, sheet 19, Image 230A,
EDate 4-Jun-1900, street South Joplin, house number 511, dwelling 78, family 83, name
Carpenter, Thomas B., role Head, race W, sex M, birthdate April 1849, age 51, martial
status Married, years married 21, birthplace TN, father's birthplace TN, mother's
birthplace TN, occupation Operator. Cora Wife-Head November 1859; Alma Daughter April
1880; Mabel Daughter June 1883, 16; Thomas B. Jr. Son July 1890, 9.

16. Temple Simpson Carpenter Family Bible property of Temple Simpson Jr. in Longview
Texas.

17. 1920 Census OK, Ottawa, Quapaw, Image 199B, Edate 3 February 1920, ancestry.com page
62 of 86, address Commerce Street, dwelling 694, family 722, name Thomas B. Carpenter,
role head, status of property owned, sex m, race white, age 70, martial status widowed,
birthplace Tennessee, father's birthplace Tennessee, mother's birthplace Tennessee,
occupation night watchman.

18. Bedford County Tennessee Marriages.

19. 1830 Census, Bedford County Tennessee District 24, Carpenter, Soloman, age 50-60, wife
(Sarah) age 40-50, son age 15-20, son (John W. born 1807) age 15-20, daughter age 15-20,
daughter age 15-20, daughter (Sarah born 1816) age 10-15, son (Temple born 1822) 5-10.

20. 1870 U. S. Census, Bedford County Tennnessee, District 3, image 166A, ancestry.com
page 75 of 559. Edate 14 July 1870. Name Mike Shoffner, age 51, sex male, race white,
occupation farmer, real estate value $8,000, personal property value $2,000, birth TN.
Name Sophena, age 49, sex female, race white, occupation keeping house, birthplace TN.
Name Hugh, age 21, sex male, race white, occupation at home, birthplace TN. Name
Christina, age 16, sex female, race white, occupation at home, birthplace TN. Name Laura,
sex female, race white, occupation at home, birthplace TN. Name Emma, sex female, race
white, occupation at home, birthplace TN. Name Chora, sex female, race white, occupation
at home, birthplace TN.

21. Sharp, N. B., sex female, Spouse: Carpenter, Thomas B. Marriage date: Nov 20, 1868
Bedford County Tennessee, source county court records, microfilm number: 0476043 -
0476047.

22. 1930 U. S. Census, Seminole County Oklahoma, Seminole-Econtuebla, image 22A,
ancestry.com page 27 of 84, Edate 10 April 1930. Location 509 Oak Street, Dwelling 335,
family 365, name Thomas B. Carpenter Jr., Role head, rents property for $38 per month, no
radio set, sex male, race white, age 40, married at age 33, can read and write, birthplace
TN, father's birthplace TN, mother's birthplace TN, occupation tool drawer, industry oil
field, works for wages, veteran of World War I. Name Edith, role wife-head, sex female,
race white, age 46, married at age 39, can read and write, birthplace AR, father's
birthplace TN, mother's birthplace TX. Name Ata M., role daughter, sex female, race white
age 5, single, birthplace Oklahoma, father's birthplace TN, mother's birthplace AR.

23. Clarke Funeral Home 312 South Wood Street, Neosho MO. Funeral Record, T. B. Carpenter,
place of death Jasper County Missouri.

30. Map of Bedford County Tennessee from new and actual surveys compiled and published by
D. G. Beers and Co. 27 South sixth Street Philadelphia 1878, D. G. Beers and J. Lanagan,
Eng. By Worley & Bracher 27 South Sixth Street Philadelphia, printed by F. Bourgain 31
South Sixth St. Philadelphia.