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


2191. Timothy Carpenter

Number 150-4 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Timothy a farmer, moved from Yates, NY to Cameron in 1825.  He and son
Uriah lived close to each other near the Thurston line.  One record gives
Timothy's birthplace as Onondaga county, NY, as does a record for his sister
Huldah.  The 1855 census of Cameron also lists grandchildren Mary, age 4 and
George W., age 1.  It is not known who their parents were.  As of 1855, his
wife, Nancy had been in Cameron Township for 29 years.  At least 6 children.

John Mac Carpenter updated this family line via e-mail March 2004.

CENSUS:   1880 United States Census
Household:
Name  Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Thimoty CARPENTER   Self   M   Male   W   80   NY      ---   ---
Nanzie CARPENTER   Wife   M   Female   W   75   NY   Keeping House   NY   NY
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Source Information:
 Census Place Vicetory, Vernon, Wisconsin
 Family History Library Film   1255449
 NA Film Number   T9-1449
 Page Number   433D


4312. Phebe Carpenter

Number 724-5 in the Timothy Carpenter book.

E-MAIL:
From: Sue Tucker
To: jrcrin001@cox.net
Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 4:31 PM
Subject: Carpenter CD
Hi John,
...
I am researching the descendants of Timothy & Nancy Shaw Carpenter's daughter Phebe + Clark W. Smith > Mary Estella Smith + Hamilton DeHart > Josephine Elizabeth Dehart + Harry Roscoe Jones > Alva Henderson Jones + Elizabeth Dorsey > Dorsey DeHart Davis Jones b. 1934 CO d. 2001 Del Rio, TX
Looking forward to a confirmation of price & address.
Regards,
Sue Tucker
Del Rio, TX

CENSUS:  Too many possibles in the 1880 census!


4314. Fidelia Carpenter

Number 726-5 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Aka Philinia.


C. Ferguson

NAME:  FERGUSON or FERGASON.

1880 US Census - 2 possibles but spouse name does not match.
1. C. FERGUSON - 1880 United States Census / New York
Self   Gender: Male   Birth: <1842> NY
 2. C. J. FURGUSON - 1880 United States Census / Pennsylvania
Self   Gender: Male   Birth: <1842> NY


2193. Silas Carpenter

Number 151-4 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Silas purchased a Harmony Twp. tract in Twp. 1, Range 12 in 1823.
He later moved (aft 1844) to Cass county, MI.  Six of his seven children
survived him, the exception being Huldah.  Silas died intestate and letters of
administration for his estate were granted May 15, 1877 (see Bk. 5, p. 336,
courthouse at Mayville, NY.

Busti, Named for Paul Busti, general agent of the Holland Land Company. Formed
from Ellicott and Harmony, April 16,1823. Comprises the west half of township
1, range 11. Excepting the four north lots which were annexed to Ellicott in
1845, and six teirs of lots from tp. 1, range 12.
Original Purchases in Township 1, range 12
1823. June, Joseph Taylor, 39 October, Ethan Allen, lot 45. Silas Carpenter,
Isaac Ford lot 54. (correction it is Isaac FOSTER NOT ford.)


4315. Eliza C. Carpenter

Number 500-5 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
There were no children in her marriage.  Eliza is listed in the 1875 census of
Harmony Twp.

DEATH:
Name: Eliza C. Badgley
Gender: Female
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 06 Jul 1907
Death Place: Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York
Age: 73
Birth Date: 1834
Birthplace:
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Silas Carpenter
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Lydia Hoag
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04964-2
System Origin: New York-EASy
Source Film Number: 1381943
Reference Number:
Collection: New York Deaths and Burials, 1795-1952


4318. Augusta A. Carpenter

Number 503-5 in the Timothy Carpenter book. died at age 36.
!Augusta was an adopted child.  She is mentioned in Letters of Administration
of her father's Estate, dated May 15, 1877 (see Bk.2, p.336, Courthouse,
Mayville, NY).


4319. Alwilda Carpenter

Number 505-5 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Alwida never married, her name is sometimes recorded as "Elwida", as in the
1876 census of Harmony.  One record indicated year of death as 1909.  She
purchased three gravesites in the Jamestown, NY cemetery in 1907.  Buried in
them are her sister Eliza (500), brother Israel (502) and herself.


4320. Huldah Carpenter

Number 504 in the Timothy Carpenter book.


2194. Huldah Carpenter

Number 153-4 IN TIMOTHY CARPENTERS DESCENDANTS.
Family members are mentioned in various Harmony Twp. census records beginning
in 1850.  Listed in the 1850 census as members of the household are: Mary
Carpenter, sister, age 58, James Purdy, age 66, and William Purdy, age 30, all
born in NY.   Daniel, Huldah and some of their children are interred in
his father Josiah's plot.  Gravestones were in fair condition in 1974.  See
husband's notes.


Daniel Benedict Carpenter

DANIEL DIED AGE 73 YEARS, 4 MONTHS, 16 DAYS.  VETERAN OF WAR OF 1812.
# 75-3 IN TIMOTHY CARPENTERS DESCENDANTS. VARIOUS REGIONAL HISTORIES INDICATE
THAT DANIEL FOLLOWED JAMES, HIS BROTHER TO CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY ABOUT 1807.  HE
SETTLED ON THE WEST SIDE OF CHAUTAUQUA LAKE AS DID HIS BROTHER.  SHORTLY
THEREAFTER, HIS FATHER JOSIAH SETTLED ON LAND PREVIOUSLY PURCHASE.  IN HARMONY
TWP HE WAS ELECTED TOWN ASSESSOR AND HIGHWAY COMMISIONER IN 1817.
Daniel died intestate.  Letters of administration on his estate were issued
Dec. 7, 1885 and mentioned that all his children were then of full age (Vol.6,
p. 496, Courthouse, Mayville, NY.).  Besides the above children, the 1850
census  of Harmony lists in Daniel's household a Mary Carpenter, age 58
(probably his sister), a James Purdy, age 66, and a William Purdy, age 30, all
of which were born in NY.

HE MARRIED HULDAH CARPENTER HIS COUSIN (# 153-4) DAUGHTER OF ANDERSON (# 51)
AND BETSEY (FOSTER) CARPENTER.
!8212607 3 BATCH AND SHEET       AKA: DANNEL CARPENTER
0884810   LIBRARY CALL NUMBER

HISTORY OF BLOCKVILLE:
Methodist Episcopal Church of Blockville- organized 1818. John Lewis; Isiah
Carpenter; John Pember; and their wives; Daniel B. Carpenteer; Joesph S.
Pember;
Mrs. Elijah Terry- all members of first class. Also John Steward Sr. Elmer
Lewis & wives. Soon after- Phineas Stevens; David Preston; Martin Hobert &
wives and Henry Crane.

SEE: Sister Betsy's spouse's notes for deed data that mentions Isaac & Daniel Carpenter.

LAND: 1806
http://matteson.us/mattesons_in_chautauqua_ny.shtml
Harmony
The earliest settlements in the town of Harmony, were made in that part of it which lies in the 12th range. The first settlement in this town is said, in the State Gazetteer, to have been made by Reuben Slayton, from Otsego Co., in 1806, on lot 43; Daniel B. Carpenter, the same year, on lot 64 ...
The annual town-meeting was held at Eleazar Fletcher's, April 1, 1817,when the following officers were elected: Supervisor—Palmer Phillips. Town Clerk—Orange Phelps. Assessors— Wm. Matteson, Daniel B. Carpenter, Joseph S. Pember. Cofn'rs of Highways— Palmer Phillips, Wm. Matteson, Daniel B. Carpenter. Corners of Schools—Palmer Phillips, Joseph S. Pember, Orange Phelps. Collector— Wm. Matteson, Jr. Constables—Noah Chapman, Wm. Matteson, Jr. Over-seers of Poor—Obadiah Morley, Israel Carpenter. Poundmasters— Wm. Matteson, Israel Carpenter, Josiah Palmeter. Fence Viewers—Thomas Bemus, Nicholas Webber, Timothy Jenner. Sealer—Jonas Lamphear. (Pg. 436)

LAND: 1818
http://matteson.us/mattesons_in_chautauqua_ny.shtml
ELLERY
Original Furchases in the Town of Ellery—Township 2, Range 12. ... 1818. August, William G. Youker, 13. September, David Klock, 13. November, Daniel B. Carpenter, 45, 48.1 82 1. October, John Stow, 41. 1823. February, Philip Parker, 20.

CENSUS: 1840 US Census - See image:  RIN 0049 Daniel Carpenter 1840.jpg
1840 United States Federal Census
Name: Daniel B Carpenter
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Harmony, Chautauqua, New York
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 2
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3
Free White Persons - Under 20: 4
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 7
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 7
Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: 271; Page: 9; Image: 22; Family History Library Film: 0017182.

CENSUS: 1850 US Census - see image: RIN 0049 Daniel B Carpenter 1850.jpg
Name: Daniel B. Carpenter
Residence: Harmony, Chautauqua , New York
Age: 60 years
Calculated Birth Year: 1790
Birthplace: New York
Gender: Male
Race (original):
Race (expanded):
Death Month:
Death Year:
Film Number: 17060
Digital GS Number: 4196772
Image Number: 00507
Line Number: 09
Dwelling House Number: 394
Family Number: 405
Marital Status:
Free or Slave:
Household Gender Age
Daniel B Carpenter M 60y
Huldah Carpenter F 46y
Nelson Carpenter M 25y
Anson Carpenter M 23y
Adah Carpenter F 18y
Emmet Carpenter M 5y
Mary Carpenter F 58y
James Purdy M 66y
William Purdy M 30y
Mary J Beardsly F 12y

CENSUS: 1860 US Census - see image: RIN 0049 Daniel B Carpenter 1860.jpg
Daniel B. Carpenter
Residence: , Chautauqua, New York
Ward: Harmony
Age: 70 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1790
Birthplace: New York
Gender: Male
Page: 52
Family Number: 433
Film Number: 803731
DGS Number: 4235215
Image Number: 00679
NARA Number: M653


2197. Adah Carpenter A Twin

ADAH is a twin to MARY ANN.  ADAH is number 156-4 in the T.C. Carpenter book.


William Benedict Pier

Some old records give birth place of W. B. PIER's children as Corry, PA. and
Wayne, Steuben, N.Y. for more info, see Spouse's notes.  Number 259 in the T.C.
Carpenter book.  Page 19.

WILLIAM was the son of OLIVER and BETSEY CARPENTER PIER.  He migrated to
Corry, PA. area Jan 26, 1834, where he engaged in lumbering and farming.  He
owned a tract of land (144 acres), part of which was with in the village limits
of corry.  After his spouse (his cousin ADAH) died, the widow of his son
WILLIAM and her children resided with him.  He had served as road commisioner,
judge of elections, auditor, and inspector of the school district, school
director, justice of the peace for years, and councilman for two years.  A
steward and trustee of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he was a Whig and later
became a Republican.


4330. Edwin Benedict Pier

EDWIN died from the effects of a wound received in the Civil War.
It is unknown if he died in the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia like his
brother. Number 508 in the T.C. Carpenter Book. Page 6.


4331. Calvin Pier

CALVIN was killed at the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Number 509 in the T.C. Carpenter Book. Page 6.


2199. Tryphenia Carpenter

Number 158-4 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
There are different recorded spellings of Tryphenia.
One record gives death date as 5 Apr 1834, but this is probably her first
husband's death date.  Dewitt (527 in T.C. book) recorded she married Horace
Smetzer, this was her second husband.


2200. Jane Carpenter

Number 159-4 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
Buried in her father's plot.
Jane is mentioned in her father's will as Jane Beddoe.  It is unknown if Beddoe
is a middle name or the name of a previous husband; the latter seems possible
as a Phillip BEDDOE, age 10, is listed with this family in in the 1850 Harmony
census.  There are various recorded birthdates for Jane.  Gravestones and
recordings on father's Israel's Obelisk type monument were in fair condition in
1968.

See husband's notes for update on her name & other information.


John Pember Teal

DEATH: Buried in his father-in-laws plot.
!NAME: Pember was his mother's maiden name.
!BOOK: John Pember: The History of the Pember Family in America, 1939, compiled
by Celeste Pember Hazen.  This record mentions Carpenters and Teals.
Page 114: John Pember Teale m. Dec. 1828 Jane Carpenter, who d. in MI after
1866 ... Ch: several dau., and three sons who were under 14 in 1845.
5 May, 1836, John P. Teale and wife Jane of Erie, PA, deeded to Dennis smith of
Broken Straw, Warren county, PA, 80 acres with improvements for $320.00 ...
Mar. 24,5, 1839, John P. Teale and wife Jane to Orrin Smith (whose dau. m.
Reuben J. Carpenter, q.v.), all of Sugar Grove, 13A for $65.00-Book J.310. ...
Jane m., 2d, at some date before 26 Feb., 1849, (...) BEDDO, said to have been
a minister.
28 May 1866, deed to Morrison Carpenter regarding property on Teal Hill ...
From Byron Teal and Jane Beddo, by their attorney, and their residence is given
as Cheshire, County Allegan, MI ..."

Information on this family submitted by Jane Tripodi of Payson, AZ in a letter
dated 8 Oct. 1997.   Baptisim date from IGI.
!Charlyne Duncan of Kalamazoo, MI in a letter dated 11 Nov. 1997 indicates in
her records that John Pember Teal died Sugar Grove Township, Warren County, PA.


4334. John H. Teal

Buried (probably in absentia) in grandfather's plot.
Served in Company "G", 3rd N.Y Regiment, Excelsior Brigade, and lost his life
in a raid on the enemy during the Civil War.  Killed in Action during the Civil
War.


4335. Harmony H. Teal

Buried (probably in absentia) in grandfather's plot.
Killed in Action during the Civil War.


2201. Almira A. or S. Carpenter

Number 160 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
!Middle initial S. in IGI.


Peter Purdy

Peter was the second son of William Purdy (66) by his first spouse.  William
Purdy was the second son of Peter Purdy and Phebe Carpenter (15).


4342. Patience Purdy

NAME: Middle name similar to "DUELD".


2204. Morrison Carpenter

Number 163-4 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
Morrison followed the gold rush to CA, having departed the Blockville
area on Feb. 22, 1852.  His wife Sarah is listed in the 1850 census of Harmony
Twp. as born in England; the children are also named in the census.  Her
gravestone was in good condition in 1968.

BOOK: John Pember: The History of the Pember Family in America, 1939, compiled
by Celeste Pember Hazen.  This record mentions Carpenters and Teals.
"28 May 1866, deed to Morrison Carpenter regarding property on Teal Hill ...
From byron Teal and Jane Beddo, by their attorney, and their residence is given
as Cheshire, County Allegan, MI ..."  Jane Beddoe was Morrison's sister,
hoever the deed probably was for Morrison's son named Herbert Morrison
Carpenter.


4343. Gertrude Carpenter

Number 521-5 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.


4345. Sarah Jane Carpenter

Number 523-5 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
Sarah apparently never married.  Also found in 1875 census of Harmony Twp.
Her gravestone was in good condition in 1966.


2205. Reuben Jason Carpenter

Number 164-4 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
There are various recorded spellings of Reuben, but it was spelled in this
record by his father.  Reuben was also referred to as "Jerry" in one record.
He and members of his family are given in the Harmony Twp. census records,
beginning in 1850.
!BIRTH: 5 Jul 1818 per IGI update.  15 Jul 1818 per above record.


Mary Caroline Smith

Mary was affectionately called "Big Mama".  Her father was reportedly one of
eleven sets of male twins in his family.


2206. Harmony J. Carpenter

Number 165-4 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
Harmony and members of his family are mentioned in various census records of
Harmony and Panama Townships, beginning in 1850; the 1850 census lists a
Charles HARRINGTON, born in VT, as being a member of the household.

CENSUS: 1880 United States Census
 Household:
Name  Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
H. J. CARPENTER   Self   M   Male   W   58   NY   Farmer   NY   NY
Sally M. CARPENTER   Wife   M   Female   W   51   NY   Keeping House   VT   NY
Israel CARPENTER   Son   S   Male   W   16   NY   At Home   NY   NY
Ira CARPENTER   Son   S   Male   W   14   NY   At Home   NY   NY
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Source Information:
 Census Place Concord, Wexford, Michigan
 Family History Library Film   1254609
 NA Film Number   T9-0609
 Page Number   483D


Sally M. Green

DEATH: 1877 per the Timothy Carpenter book, yet she is listed in the 1880 US Census!  Could death be 1897?


4352. Clarissa M. Carpenter

Number 530-5 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
NAME: aka Clara in 1850 census, age 2.  1860 census lists her as age 11.


4353. Martha J. Carpenter

Number 531-5 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
1860 census lists her as age 6.


4355. Harriet Estella Carpenter

Number 533-5 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
1860 census lists her as age 2.
NAME:  Harriet E. in the above record and Estella in the 1880 US CENSUS.

NOTE:  Living with sister Mary in 1880 US CENSUS.
Estella CARPENTER   SisterL   S   Female   W   22   NY      NY   NY


4356. Israel Carpenter

Number 534-5 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
1865 Chautauqua census lists as age 1.  Not found in 1870 census.
Found in the 1880 US Census.


2207. Sallyette Carpenter

Number 166-4 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
Sallyette and family members are mentioned in various Harmony Twp. census
records, beginning in 1870.  In a letter to her daughter, Victoria, she
mentioned that her mother was very petite in size.  She had no children to her
second husband, Samuel Green.  Gravestones were ingood condition in 1968.


4360. Abigail Abbie Hamilton

Abbie married a Hamilton, possibly a cousin.


2208. Phebe Carpenter

Number 167-4 in Timothy Carpenter's Descendants.
Phebe is sometimes spelled "Phoebe" in old records.  Gravestones were in fair
condition in 1968.
At least one child of this marriage.


Henry Laquay

Henry's name is on a list prepared by George D. Green, Sr. showing Civil War
Veterans buried in Pioneer Cemetery.