CARPENTER, Rev. Hiram Sylvester 1846 - 1936

CARPENTER, SPEAKE

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:22:52

"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Tuesday, March 10, 1936
Page EIGHT, Column 3

AGED CIVIL WAR VETERAN DIES IN CITY
Rev. H. S. CARPENTER Passed Away Following Illness

Rev. Hiram S. CARPENTER, will known (sic) Civil War Veteran died at 11:40 o'clock this morning at his home, 607 West Adams street following a month's illness.

Rev. CARPENTER was born Sept. 16, 1847 (sic - 1846) and made his home here for the past forty-nine years. He is survived by three children his wife having preceded him in death ten years ago. He was a member of Company I 147th Illinois regiment.

The body will be taken to the Hoskins Funeral Home pending arrangements.

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"The Fairfield (Ia.) Daily Ledger"
Wednesday, March 11, 1936
Page EIGHT, Column 8

CARPENTER RITES WILL BE THURSDAY AT HOSKINS HOME

Funeral services for Rev. S. H. (sic) CARPENTER, Civil War veteran who died here yesterday will be held at the Hoskins funeral home tomorrow, Mar. 12, at 4 p.m. in charge of Rev. G. W. Poole. Burial will be in the Evergreen cemetery.

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Note: Buried in Lot Old.P.232 with wife Anna Maria SPEAKE CARPENTER.