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Agnes Carpenter was born on March 5, 1915 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She was married to Harold Carpenter. She died on October 1, 1996 in Downey, California, USA.
- March 5, 1915
- October 1, 1996
Nov 11, 2021 · The Carpenter family's move to the LA suburb of Downey in 1963 came for a few reasons. According to the New Haven Register, Harold Carpenter, the family patriarch, hated New England winters and desired to move somewhere warmer. His wife Agnes, meanwhile, saw California as the perfect place for their son to start his professional musical career ...
The Carpenter siblings were both born at Grace–New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut, to Harold Bertram Carpenter (1908–1988) and Agnes Reuwer (née Tatum, 1915–1996). Harold was born in Wuzhou, China, moving to Britain in 1917, and the US in 1921, while Agnes was born and grew up in Baltimore, Maryland.
Nov 13, 1996 · AGNES CARPENTER. Carpenter, whose son and daughter formed one of the most popular musical acts of the 1970s, The Carpenters, died Sunday in Downey, Calif., after a long illness. She was 81.
Mother of musician/singer/songwriter Karen Carpenter. Originally entombed in the Ascension Mausoleum at Forest-Lawn Memorial Park in Cypress, California, her remains were moved in 2003 to a private mausoleum at Pierce Brothers Valley Oaks Memorial Park in Westlake Village, California.
Jul 21, 2016 · Agnes Carpenter, Karen and Richard’s strong-willed and hateful mother (among her many other winning qualities, she was very demonstratively not a fan of African-Americans or Jews), emerges as the...
Agnes Carpenter (1915-1996) was the mother of Karen Carpenter, the late singer and drummer of the Carpenters. She appeared in some TV shows and documentaries about her daughter's life and career.
