Twelfth Generation15621. Lois Evon JOHNSON455 was born on 11 December 1918 in Kansas.455 She appeared in the census on 31 January 1920 in Mirage, Rawlins, Kansas. Age 1 year 1 months, born Kansas, father born Kansas, mother Nebraska, living with parents. Name on census: Lois E. Johnson. She appeared on the Kansas State census on 1 March 1925 in East Hale, Thomas, Kansas Age 6, born Kansas, living with parents. Name on census: Louise Johnson. Lois died on 16 January 2002 at the age of 83 in Colby, Thomas, Kansas.455 Lois Evon JOHNSON and Elmer A. CARPENTER were married on 1 January 1939 in McDonald, Rawlins, Kansas.455 Elmer A. CARPENTER455, son of Abraham CARPENTER and Mary Ethel TUBBS, was born on 24 June 1918 in Thomas County, Kansas.455 He appeared in the census on 18 January 1920 in Hale, Thomas, Kansas. Age 1 year 6 months, born Kansas, father born Missouri, mother Kansas, living with parents. Name on census: Elmer A. Carpenter. He appeared in the census on 18 April 1930 in East Hale, Thomas, Kansas. Age 11, born Kansas, father born Missouri, mother Kansas, living with parents. Name on census: Elmer A. Carpenter. Elmer died on 24 December 2003 at the age of 85 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada.455 He was buried at Beulah Cemetery in Colby, Thomas, Kansas. His obituary was published on 6 January 2004 in the Hays Daily News in Hays, Ellis, Kansas. LAS VEGAS — Elmer A. Carpenter, 85, a former Colby resident, died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2003, at the El Jen Convalescent Home, Las Vegas. He was born June 24, 1918, in Thomas County. He was a farmer. Survivors include a son, Harry, Las Vegas; and a grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois on Jan. 16, 2002, and a son, Sammy. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Kersenbrock Funeral Chapel, Colby; burial in Beulah Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at the chapel. Memorials are suggested to First Christian Church, Colby. Lois Evon JOHNSON-66900 and Elmer A. CARPENTER-66901 had the following children:
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