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Mar 22, 2010 · She returned to Texas in 1976. Mary Elizabeth Sutherland was born in Salado, Tex. on Sept. 1, 1920, the middle of five children -- three brothers and one sister -- of Thomas Shelton...
Sep 1, 2020 · She was born in Salado, Texas, on Sept. 1, 1920, a fifth-generation generation Texan who counted among her forebears a Texas Declaration of Independence writer and another who died at the Alamo (after her death at age 89 in 2010, her New York Times obituary got a couple of details wrong).
Mar 24, 2024 · Carpenter, who died in 2010, came a long way from growing up in rural Salado and burgeoning Austin, where she paid $12.50 per semester to attend the University of Texas.
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Mar 24, 2010 · Born in Salado, Texas, a sixth generation Texan, Liz grew up a devout Democrat. Her mother was a bookworm, who prized learning. Her father, a highway contractor, was often away from home.
Carpenter, Liz was born on September 1, 1920 in Salado, Texas, United States. Daughter of Thomas Shelton and Mary Elizabeth (Robertson) Sutherland.
Apr 29, 2024 · It is good to be reminded that Carpenter was a 5th-generation Texan whose early years were spent in the Central Texas town of Salado. I should not have been surprised that she descended from...
Mar 21, 2010 · Ms. Carpenter, the former Mary Elizabeth Sutherland, was born in Salado and was a sixth-generation Texan. Her father was a highway contractor and her mother was fond of poetry.
