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![]() | ![]() | ![]() | William Carpenter b.1808 Higher Withleigh - Tivert d.1867 | |||||
![]() | ![]() | James Waller Carpenter b.1855 Tiverton, Devon, England d.1937 Hampstead, England | Ann Waller b.1811 Woolfardisworth, England d.1882 | |||||
![]() | William George Carpenter b.1879 Paddington, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | Elizabeth Ann Young b.1853 Yeovil, Somerset, England d. | ||||||
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![]() | Beatrice Hallett b. d. | |||||||
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