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Who is Karen Carpenter husband Thomas James Burris?

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Thomas James was married before too, and his marriage with Karen Carpenter was his second marriage.

Thomas, who was 18 years old when he married Karen, had been intentionally married and has a child from that union.

Who is Karen Carpenter husband Thomas James Burris?

In 1980, Thomas and Karen had dinner together at Chic Ma Maison restaurant. They tied the knot a few months later.

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At the time of his marriage, he was in his forties.

They were married in the Beverly Hills Hotels’ Crystal Room on August 31 at around the same hour.

After a few months of marriage, Karen was unable to become pregnant.

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Upon more investigation, she learned that her husband Thomas had undergone a vasectomy and would, therefore, never be able to become pregnant.

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Following this revelation, Karen felt betrayed and unhappy because she had needed so much to be a mother.

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