Descendants of William Carpenter of Providence (Pawtuxet section, now in Cranston), Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, now part of Providence County, RI

Notes

148. Ephraim Carpenter Capt.

SEE: Number 1865 on page 324 in the Carpenter Family in America book by Daniel
H. Carpenter, 1901.  No family listed in that record.

151. Joseph Carpenter

SEE: Number 1868 on page 324 in the Carpenter Family in America book by Daniel
H. Carpenter, 1901.  No family listed in that record.  A farmer at Smithfield.
Ruth Carpenter Adair of Wollaston, MA, wrote a supplement to Daniel
Hoogland Carpenter's 1901 book.  She is a descendant of this Joseph.

152. Israel Carpenter Capt.

Israel was Captain of the Johnston Company, Providence Regiment of Militia in
1756 and 1760.  He died in Johnston in his 94th year.

154. Jacob Carpenter

BIRTH:
Rhode Island, Births, 1636-1930
Name: Jacob Carpenter
Birth Date: 1 Nov 1725
Birth Place: Rhode Island
Relation: Son
1st Parent: Silas Carpenter
2nd Parent: Sarah Carpenter
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Births, 1636-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

MARRIAGE:
Title: Alphabetical Index of the Births, Marriages, and Deaths Recorded in Providence...
Author: Snow, Edwin M.
Source Medium: Book Vol. I Births from 1636 to 1850; Vol IV Births from 1851 to 1870
Vol. I, pg. 125

E-MAIL:
From: Barbara C. Martin
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 8:16 AM
To: CARPENTER@rootsweb.com
Subject: [CARPENTER] Jacob Carpenter (Silas Carpenter4, Silas Carpenter3,William Carpenter2, Richard Carpenter1)
Who are the children and grandchildren of Jacob Carpenter (Silas Carpenter4, Silas Carpenter3, William Carpenter2, Richard Carpenter1), b. 1 NOV 1725, and his wife, Mary Ingraham, both born in Pawtuxet, Providence, Rhode Island?
Children reported are:
Mary Carpenter was born 10 JUL 1754.
Hannah Carpenter, 13 APR 1756.
John Carpenter, 1 JUL 1757
Were there other children? Who are the sons of this John Carpenter? Could he have had one named Thomas?
Thanks,
Barbara Carpenter Martin

374. John Carpenter

BIRTH:
Rhode Island, Births, 1636-1930
Name: John Carpenter
Birth Date: 1 Jul 1759
Birth Place: Rhode Island
Relation: Son
1st Parent: Jacob Carpenter
2nd Parent: Mary Carpenter
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Births, 1636-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

375. Hannah Carpenter

BIRTH:
Rhode Island, Births, 1636-1930
Name: Hannah Carpenter
Birth Date: 13 Apr 1756
Birth Place: Rhode Island
Relation: Daughter
1st Parent: Jacob Carpenter
2nd Parent: Mary Carpenter
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Births, 1636-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

376. Mary Carpenter

BIRTH:
Rhode Island, Births, 1636-1930
Name: Mary Carpenter
Birth Date: 10 Jul 1754
Birth Place: Rhode Island
Relation: Daughter
1st Parent: Jacob Carpenter
2nd Parent: Mary Carpenter
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, Births, 1636-1930 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

Daniel Spelman

Parents:
Thomas Spelman 1712 – 1790
Sarah Hickox  1716 – 1801

BIRTH:
Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Name: Daniel Spelman
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 12 Jul 1738
Birth Location: Durham
Parent Name: Thomas
Parent Name: Sarah
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
Original data: White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.

BIRTH:
Massachusetts Town Birth Records
Name: Daniel Spelman
Birth Date: 12 Jul 1738
Birth Place: Granville
Father's First Name: Thomas
Mother's First Name: Sarah
Gender: Male
Source: Vital Records of Granville
Source Information:
New England Historic Genealogical Society. Massachusetts Town Birth Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
Original data: Vital Records of Granville Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1914.

DEATH:
Massachusetts, Town Death Records, 1620-1850
Name: Daniel Spelman
Death Date: 17 Apr 1829
Burial Place: Granville
Source: Granville
Source Information:
New England Historic Genealogical Society. Massachusetts, Town Death Records, 1620-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.
Original data:  Vital Records of Granville Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1914.

157. William Carpenter Jr.

Number 1873 in the Carpenter Family in America Book of 1912.
William, Jr. was only about a year old when his father died.  In 1740, when he was 12, he chose his paternal uncle as his guardian.  In 1745, he chose his maternal uncle, Thomas Field, as guardian.
On 2 May 1749 he was admitted among freeman of Providence.
During the French and Indian Wars (1755-1763, William rendered military service which renders his descendants eligible for membership in the "Colonial Dames." "Cranston, August 1756, Capt. William Carpenter, Jr., of the First Company, Providence County Regiment;  Lt. William Carpenter, Jr., same company and regiment.
May 1760, Capt. William Carpenter, same company and regiment.
June 1761, Captain William Carpenter, Jr., same company and regiment.
June 1762, same.  All entries under Cranston.
On 20 April 1763, William Carpenter, Jr. was a voter or freeman in Cranston.
At this time period only landowners could be a freeman.
1766, April 6 William and his wife Comfort are baptised as Baptists.
1771 William and Comfort are listed as members of the Cranston RI Baptist Church.

CHILDREN: No bible entries or baptisim dates found.  The "Scranton Republican" at Scranton, Lackawana county, PA, issue of 26 Jan. 1882.  This record begins with the first William Carpenter who came to America and continues through several generations and gives information otherwise unobtainable.  This record was published soon after the death of Stephen Carpenter the grandson of this William Carpenter. The information was supplied by the younger broher of Stephen named Rev. Rolla Carpenter.

Comfort King

Father: John King.

PEDRES:
John KING     Compact Disc #35     Pin #731186  Sex: M
Event(s):
Birth:  13 Mar 1705  Place:   Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Death:  13 Dec 1790  Place:   Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Parents:
Father:  John KING     Disc #35     Pin #731323
Mother:  Hannah      Disc #35     Pin #731324
Marriage(s):
Spouse:  CORPE     Disc #35     Pin #731187
Marriage:    Place:
Spouse:  Elizabeth      Disc #35     Pin #731327
Marriage:    Place:

385. Joseph Carpenter

BIRTH: 1867 in one record and 1787 in another record!

387. Jesse Carpenter

He first settled in Chenango county where on 6 April 1821, Lyman Lae, of
Greene, sold him for $300 part of lot #7, 7 A.  In 1823 with wife Polly, Jesse
sold land to Amos Carpenter.  He is not listed in the 1810 or 1820 census.
Much later a Jesse K. Carpenter appears in the deeds in that county.

This line submitted to the PRF by  Barbara Reed, hunterreed@aol.com. Created on 28 MAR 2006.

Polly Beckman

NAME: Beckman or Beckwith. Of, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island.

158. Jonathan Carpenter

Captain Jonathan Carpenter, son of William, was born in Providence, Feburary 15,
1744, died 1828.  He was a ship carpenter and master mariner.  He lent money to
the goverment during the Revolution.  In 1790 he removed from Providence to
Johnstown, New York, and followed farming the remainder of his life.  All but
the three youngest children were born at Providence.
SEE: History of Northern New York. page 298.
Submitted by "Ken Warkentin" on 29 June 1999.

E-MAIL:
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 01:43:03 EST
From: Mzzcortezz@aol.com
Subject: [CARPENTER] Jonathan Carpenter (also a Charles in  NH)
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Mar 7, 1794 To be sold, three lots of land with a dwelling house, barn and
wood house on Cowpen Point, commonly called Eddy's point.  the lots are  well
situated for buildig, as they face two street.  For further  particular,
enquire of Jonathan Carpenter Providence March 7, 1794  ******************?

4/9/1799  Rensselaer Co. Moses Vail, Hosea Messat, Jonathan  Carpenter
Commissions of taxes appointed

10/2/1802  Randolph, VT Stray Heifer notice  JONATHAN CARPENTER

02/17/1809  Dr. Ford, a Methodist Preacher from Baarnard, will preach  a
lecture at the house of Mr. Jonathan Carpenter, in this town on Wed eve the  1st
of March next

July 22,1814  Montgomery Co NY town of Johnson Jonathan Carpenter

Jan 1820 letters left in Keene, NH PO Jonathan Carpenter, Keene and Charles
Carpenter, Surry, NH

Oct 1820 Assanet, MA Letters in PO, Wm Carpenter

April 1827 letter in Keene, NH, Jonathan Carpenter

June 1828 6 year old son of Jonathan Carpenter, Esq of Northmoreland (Penn)
died from rattlesnake bites,
(This story was in many papers in different states)

June 14, at Surrey, NH, Jonathan Carpenter aged 70 (maybe 79?) diied

Dec. 6, 1837 Jonathan Carpenter, Deering,  is Adm to estate of David
McAdams, late of Hillsgorough in county of Hillsborough..

398. Betsy Carpenter

CENSUS:  IN the 1855 Fulton county, NY census.  See below.
From: Marcia Buffett
To: John R. Carpenter
Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 12:01 PM
Subject: some odd ball info

Just went through the 1855 census of Fulton co., NY and found some oddball information but thought that you might be interested because it might help confirm some of your data.

This was in the Township of Johnstown
Johnathan Carpenter age 32 had resided in Ful co. for 32 years.
living with him was his mother Anna 66 also in ful co. 66 yrs. and his sister Abby 22.

looks like living next door
Gorton Carpenter 19
Orvanda 20 his wife
Charles M. 8 all born in Ful. co.

Township of Mayfield, Fulton Co. NY
Sally Faibanks 66 from Rhode Island lived in Ful Co for 2 months
living with her was her dau. Emma age 30 son Jonathan 23 grandson, Melissa 2 granddaughter.
Betsey Carpenter age 64 Sally's sister from Rhode Island had been in Ful. Co. 2 months.

Hope you can use the info.
Marcia Buffett
pinezone@mybizz.net

160. William Carpenter

In the History of Northern New York, page 298, it does not indicate that
this William was a child of William of Pawtucket, RI.

167. Barbara Carpenter

Sprague Project
http://www.sprague-database.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I43164&tree=SpragueProject

Jonathan Sprague, b. 1719, Smithfield, Providence Co., RI, USA
Married  20 Jan 1743/44  Providence Co., RI, USA

"Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850"
Jonathan Sprague and Barbara Carpenter were married by Zuriel Waterman, Justice.

Children    1. Jonathan Sprague, b. Abt 1745
 2. Stephen Sprague, b. 1747, Cranston, Providence Co., RI, USA
 3. Nathaniel Sprague

[S758] "The Genealogical Register", April 1909, page 152..

[S632] Vital Records of RI, (Narragansett Publishing Co.: 1892).

Benjamin Sprague

His first name is believed to be Benjamin.

410. Amos Carpenter

The following data MAY OR MAY NOT APPLY to this Amos.
Amos Carpenter was born at Coventry ye 12 ye 4 th mo. 1762
Hannah his wife was born at Cold Spring Little Ninepartners on the
1st of 6 mo. 1769 their daughter Hannah was born at East Hoosuck on the 27 th of  7 th
mo. 1791.
Their son John was bornat East Hoosuck on the 9 th of  5th mo.1793.
Lydia Carpenter was born the 4th of 10 mo. 1795 at East Hoosuck
Lydia Carpenter deceased the 4 th month 1796 and was decently entered the 6 month after.
Amos Carpenter  Their son was born at East Hoosusk ye 10 th of 11 th mo. 1797 (?)
Their Daughter Martha was born at East Hoosuck ye 9 th of 6 mo. 1799
this was a entry in New England Historic Genealogical Register  1917
Vol LXXI , Boston, Ma.
Amos CARPENTER (AFN: 1VSX-C69) Sex: M
Birth:  12 Jan 1762
       
Parents:
Marriage(s):  Mrs.Hannah CARPENTER (AFN: 1VSX-C7H)
            Mrs.Deborah CARPENTER (AFN: 1VSX-CDJ)
Mrs.Hannah CARPENTER (AFN: 1VSX-C7H)  Sex: F
Birth:   9 Jun 1769
        
Death:   9 Jun 1802
Parents:
Spouse: Amos CARPENTER (AFN: 1VSX-C69)
Mrs. Deborah CARPENTER (AFN: 1VSX-CDJ) Sex: F
Birth:   11 Jun 1775
        
Death:    8 Mar 1861
Parents:
Spouse:   Amos CARPENTER (AFN: 1VSX-C69)