hmtl5 John Clarence Carter b. 12 Jan 1907 Scranton, Osage County, Kansas d. 31 Dec 1987 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas: McKeown Genealogy
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John Clarence Carter

Male 1907 - 1987  (80 years)


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  • Name John Clarence Carter 
    Born 12 Jan 1907  Scranton, Osage County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Washington, District of Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 31 Dec 1987  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Person ID I1400  McKeown
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2023 

    Father John Elam Carter,   b. 8 Jan 1856, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1945, Eskridge, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Emily Samantha Parker,   b. 16 Aug 1865, Green Valley, Tazewell County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1960, Eskridge, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 29 Oct 1885  Clearwater, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F271  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy Newlin,   b. 3 Nov 1909, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1999, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Children 
     1. Rosemary Ann Carter,   b. 29 Jan 1935, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1988, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2021 
    Family ID F582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Jan 1907 - Scranton, Osage County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Washington, District of Columbia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Dec 1987 - Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Topeka Capital-Journal, Friday, Jan. 1, 1988, page 35:
      John C. Carter
      John C. Carter, 80, Topeka , died Thursday, Dec. 31, 1987, at his home.
      Mr. Carter was a pipefitter at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. where he worked 28 years before he retired. He was the first president of United Rubber Workers Local No. 307 in Topeka. He also had worked in dairy manufacturing in Washington, D.C.

      He was born Jan. 12, 1907, at Scranton, the son of John Elam and Emily Parker Carter. He was graduated from Eskridge High School and from Kansas State University in 1932.

      Mr. Carter lived in Topeka since 1945.
      He was a a member of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity, United Rubber Workers Retirees, American Association of Retired Persons, Capital City Barbershop Chorus, and New Beginnings singing group.

      He was married to Dorothy E. Newlin June 17, 1934, at Lawrence. She survives.
      Other survivors include a daughter, Rosemary Yoho, Topeka; a brother, Philip R. Carter, Boulder, Colo.; three grandsons, four great-grandchildren and a step-grandchild.

      Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Mr. Carter will lie in state after 5 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Institute of Logopedics, 1001 Mulvane, Topeka, 66604.
      [1, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] Find a Grave.

    2. [S26] US Social Security Applications and Claims.

    3. [S36] census record.

    4. [S30] US draft registration, World War II.

    5. [S3] Obituary.


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