Number 5176 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 538.
Family on page 821 (# 1822). Residence: Croton, MI. A farmer.CENSUS: 1880 US Census
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Benjamin CARPENTER Self M Male W 43 CAN Farmer VT NY
Sarah F. CARPENTER Wife M Female W 37 MI Keeping House NY NY
Laura A. CARPENTER Dau S Female W 11 MI At School CAN NY
Maggie CARPENTER Dau S Female W 10 MI At School CAN MI
Frank L. CARPENTER Son S Male W 8 MI CAN MI
Ralph E. CARPENTER Son S Male W 6 MI CAN MI
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Source Information:
Census Place Big Prarie, Newaygo, Michigan
Family History Library Film 1254598
NA Film Number T9-0598
Page Number 306ANewaygo Pioneers
http://www.rootsweb.com/~minewayg/benjcarp.html
Benjamin Carpenter, farmer, section 31, Big Prairie Township, was born Aug., 7, 1836, in Ontario, Canada, and is the son of Asa P. and Margaret (Ulman) Carpenter. He accompanied his parents to Michigan in 1853. They settled in Croton Township, and he continued to reside with them until his marriage, obtaining a fair common-school education and employed in farm labor. After his marriage he remained in Croton Township a year, when (in 1867) he went to Morley and was in the employment of Nelson Higbee 15 months. At the expiration of that time he went to Ionia County and bought a farm, containing 40 acres of land. On this he resided six years, rented the place and went to North Plains Center in the same county, where he was resident two years, going thence to Ionia. Six months later he sold his farm and removed to Newaygo County, where he settled on 80 acres of land in Big Prairie, given him by his father. It is all well improved, and under advanced cultivation, with good buildings.Mr. Carpenter was a soldier of the civil war and belonged to Co., K, Third Mich. Vol. Inf. He served three years, the full time of his enrollment, and was discharged July 20, 1864. He was shot across his mouth and thereby suffered the loss of his teeth; and contracted rheumatism, by which he is yet, at intervals, disabled. He was in some of the most prominent battles of the war. In political connection he is a Republican.
Mr. Carpenter was married April 12, 1866, to Sarah F., daughter of Benjamin F., and Laura M. (Goodwin) Higbee. She was born Nov. 13, 1842, in Ionia, Mich. Her father was born in 1818 at Binghamton, NY; her mother is a native of the city of Utica, NY. The one was of English parentage, the other of German descent; both are yet alive. Laura E., Maggie E., Frank L. and Edwin Ralph, the four children born to Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter are all living.
GRAVE: - See image: RIN 24362 Benjamin Carpenter GRAVE.jpg
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Benjamin F. Carpenter
Birth: Aug. 7, 1836 Ontario, Canada
Death: Feb. 4, 1911 Orleans Ionia County Michigan, USA Benjamin was a civil War Veteran and belonged to Co. K, Third Michigan, Vol. Inf. He served three years, full time of his enrollment, and was discharged July 20, 1864. He was shot across his mouth and thereby suffered the, loss of his teeth; and contracted rheumatism, by which he is yet, at intervals disabled. He was in some of the most prominent battles of the war. In political connection he is a Republican. Benjamin Carpenter, farmer, section 31, Big Prairie Township, was born Aug. 7, 1836, in Ontario, Canada, and is the son of Asa P. and Margaret (Ulman) Carpenter. He accompanied his his parents to Michigan in 1853. They settled in Croton Township, and he continued to reside with them until his marriage, obtaining a fair common-school education and employed in farm labor. After his marriage he remained in Croton Township a year, when (in 1867) he went to Morley and was in the employment of Nelson Higbee 15 months. At the expiration of that time he went to Ionia County and bought a farm, containing 40 acres of land. On this he resided two years, going thence to Ionia. Six months later he sold his farm and removed to Newaygo County, where he settled on 80 acres of land in Big Prairie, given him by his father. It is all well improved, and under advanced cultivation, with good buildings. Benjamin married Sarah F. Higbee April 12, 1866. Laura E., Maggie E., Frank L. and Edwin Ralph, the four children born to Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter. The Ionia Standard, Friday, February 10, 1911 Benjamin Carpenter, aged 74, died at his residence near Higbee in Orleans on Saturday. The funeral was held from the residence at 1 o'clock (fast time)on Tuesday afternoon. Interment in Higbee Cemetery. Benjamin Carpenter, son-in-law of B. F. Higbee, who died some two years or more ago, and who resided on the old homestead, died suddenly early Saturday evening, of heart failure. The funeral was held at the residence on Tuesday at 1 p.m. The service was conducted by Rev. E. E. Branch of Ionia. He was 74 years of age, and leaves a wife and four children, all married, who were present at the funeral. Family links: Parents: Asa P. Carpenter (1802 - 1884) Spouse: Sarah Frances Higbee Carpenter (1842 - 1936) Children: Maggie E. Carpenter Cole (1869 - 1950)* Lewis Frank Carpenter (1871 - 1949)* Ralph Edwin Carpenter (1874 - 1952)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Higbee Cemetery Ionia County Michigan, USA Plot: 67 Created by: Bonnie Hoy Record added: Jan 07, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 32720642
GRAVE:
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Sarah Frances Higbee Carpenter
Birth: Nov. 13, 1842 Orleans Ionia County Michigan, USA Death: May 4, 1936 Ionia Ionia County Michigan, USA Sarah daughter of Benjamin F. and Laura M.(Goodwin) Higbee. Her father was born in 1818 at Binghamton, N.Y.; her mother is a native of the city of Utica, N.Y. She married Benjamin Carpenter April 12, 1866 The Ionia Sentinel-Standard May 4, 1936 Mrs. Sarah Frances Carpenter, 93, died Monday morning at 12:30 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Maggie Cole, in South Ionia. She has been ailing for several years and she suffered a slight stroke Thursday. Mrs. Carpenter was born in Orleans township, November 13, 1842, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Higbee, who were settles here from New York. April 12, 1866 a double wedding took place at the Higbee home, Miss Sarah Higbee and Benjamin Carpenter, Henry Hall and Cordelia Higbee being united. Mr. Carpenter was a civil war veteranand died February 4, 1911. In 1920 she moved from Orleans Township to Ionia Township where she lived her daughter. She was one of the oldest living pioneers of Ionia county, having lived her all her life. She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Laura L. Williams of Humberg, two daughter Mrs. Laura Squires, of Muskegon, and Mrs. Maggie Cole, of South Ionia; two sons. Lewis Carpenter. of Newaygo, and Ralph Carpenter, of Ionia Township; six grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon, May 6, at 2 o'clock from the Stone Funeral Home. Rev. F. J. Fitch will officiate and interment will be at the Higbee Cemetery. Family links: Parents: Benjamin Higbee (1818 - 1908) Laura Maria Higbee (1827 - 1908) Spouse: Benjamin F. Carpenter (1836 - 1911)* Children: Maggie E. Carpenter Cole (1869 - 1950)* Lewis Frank Carpenter (1871 - 1949)* Ralph Edwin Carpenter (1874 - 1952)* * Reverse Relationship Burial: Higbee Cemetery Ionia County Michigan, USA Plot: 67 Created by: Bonnie Hoy Record added: Jan 07, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 32720658
Number 8909 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 821.
Residence: Muskegon, MI.
NAME: In the above record it is Laura E. and in the 1880 Census it is Laura A..
11832. Harvey Kirkland Carpenter
Resided in Clifton Springs, N.Y. Harvey K. Carpenter died at
his residence on Teft Avenue in Geneva, N.Y., on Saturday
evening, June 6, 1896, aged 48 years. The deceased has been
suffering from consumption for several years, but was able to
attend to business the greater part of the time and was confined
to the house only a few days before his death. He had resided
here about 25 years. He came here as a clerk in a dry goods
store and was afterwards the proprietor of the same store for a
number of years. He always manifested a lively interest in
public affairs and held several offices in town and village;
among them was that of the excise commissioner for six years;
president of the Y.M.C.A.; village treasurer and trustee of the
Methodist Episcopal church. He was a member of the Masonic
order and also of the Knights of Pythias. The interment took
place in the village cemetery where the last sad rites were
conducted by the Knights of Pylthias lodge.2 SOUR S203
3 TEXT pg 538
NAME: An infant
11843. Oscar FitzAllen Carpenter
Resided in Howard City, MI
11847. Harvey Session Carpenter
He died in the insane asylum at Worcester,,MA.
She was last known living at West Warren,,MA. in 1889.
He was the son of Abel Goss.
CENSUS: 1880 United States Census
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Henry M GOSS Self M Male W 51 VT Farmer VT NH
Hannah B GOSS Wife M Female W 50 VT Keeping House VT VT
Carrie M GOSS Dau S Female W 23 VT At Home VT VT
Helen A GOSS Dau S Female W 19 VT At Home VT VT
Henry E GOSS Son S Male W 13 VT At Home VT VT
Hannah G GOSS Dau S Female W 10 VT At Home VT VT
Curtis L A GOSS Son S Male W 4 VT VT VT
Lewis RIVERS Other Male W 20 VT Farmer --- ---
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Source Information:
Census Place Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont
Family History Library Film 1255342
NA Film Number T9-1342
Page Number 262D
NAME: Henry E. in 1880 US Census.
CENSUS: 1880 United States Census
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Oliver B. BROWN Self M Male W 47 NY Farmer NY MA
Marion BROWN Wife M Female W 45 VT Keeps House VT VT
Hattie M. BROWN Dau S Female W 19 OH At School NY VT
Lucius I. BROWN Son S Male W 16 OH At Home NY VT
Oliver B. BROWN Son S Male W 12 OH At Home NY VT
Ester C. BROWN Dau S Female W 9 KS At Home NY VT
Myron M. BROWN Son S Male W 3 KS NY VT
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Source Information:
Census Place Rich, Anderson, Kansas
Family History Library Film 1254372
NA Film Number T9-0372
Page Number 205B
CENSUS:
1880 United States Census
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Elvina C. BROWN Self W Female W 38 OH General Mercantile VT VT
Julia BROWN Dau S Female W 13 OH School NY OH
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Source Information:
Census Place Middleton, Wood, Ohio
Family History Library Film 1255078
NA Film Number T9-1078
Page Number 277B
Parents:
Father: Abraham R. Ross
Mother: Harriet N. Johnson
NAME: Lucius or Julius, the later noted on the 1880 US Census.
CENSUS: 1880 United States Census
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Julius CARPENTER Self M Male W 32 OH Grocer VT VT
Libby CARPENTER Wife M Female W 32 OH Keeping House NY NY
Fanny CARPENTER Dau S Female W 4 OH OH OH
Johnah DIXON BroL M Male W 37 ENG Commission Merchant ENG ENG
Henriette DIXON SisterL M Female W 34 OH None NY NY
Arthur C. DIXON Other S Male W 20 IL Clerk In Store ENG ENG
White OSBORN Other S Male W 19 NY Clerk In Store NY NY
Mathilde IRICK Other S Female W 20 IL Servant IL PRUSSIA
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Source Information:
Census Place Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Family History Library Film 1254195
NA Film Number T9-0195
Page Number 550C
Elizabeth Sallsbury "Libbie" Browne
Parents:
Father: ALMIRON BROWN Disc #56 Pin #548911
Mother: HARRIET FRARY STOW Disc #56 Pin #548930
FamilySearch™ Pedigree Resource File
FANNY PEACE CARPENTER Compact Disc #56 Pin #549001
IGI has: 21 JUN 1875 , Wood, Ohio - with same parents.
11879. Dr. Jonah Carpenter Gilfillan
He went to California and later returned to Vermont.
BIRTH:
Name: Jonah Carpenter Gilfillan
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 16 Dec 1835
Event Place: Vermont, United States
Gender: Male
Age:
Birth Date:
Birth Year (Estimated):
Father's Name: John Gilfillan
Mother's Name: Zerwith Gilfillan
Spouse's Name:
Spouse's Gender:
Spouse's Age:
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
GS Film Number: 0027558
Digital Folder Number: 004661691
Image Number: 03170
Citing this Record:
"Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVX-DV9 : 6 December 2014), Jonah Carpenter Gilfillan, 16 Dec 1835, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,558.CENSUS: 1850 US Census - with parents
Name: Jonah C Gilfillan
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Barnet, Caledonia, Vermont, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 14
Race: White
Race (Original):
Birth Year (Estimated): 1836
Birthplace: Vermont
Household ID: 1149
House Number: 1102
Line Number: 28
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M432
Affiliate Film Number: 922
GS Film Number: 27448
Digital Folder Number: 004191108
Image Number: 00196
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
John Gilfillan M 49 Vermont
Lebia W Gilfillan F 42 Vermont
Hannah J Gilfillan F 15 Vermont
Jonah C Gilfillan M 14 Vermont <------------
Henry A Gilfillan M 13 Vermont
Emilie B Gilfillan F 11 Vermont
Maretta E Gilfillan F 10 Vermont
Hellen T Gilfillan F 6 Vermont
William L Gilfillan M 1 Vermont
Citing this Record:
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC2H-CV8 : 9 November 2014), Jonah C Gilfillan in household of John Gilfillan, Barnet, Caledonia, Vermont, United States; citing family 1149, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).MARRIAGE: 1897
Name: Jonah C. Gilfillan
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 Jun 1897
Event Place: Vermont, United States
Gender: Male
Age:
Birth Date:
Birth Year (Estimated):
Father's Name:
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Name: Bertha S. Hazelton
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1878
Spouse's Father's Name: H. J.
Spouse's Mother's Name: Hattie Wilson
GS Film Number: 540099
Digital Folder Number: 004357253
Image Number: 01501
Citing this Record:
"Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF38-N4K : 6 December 2014), Jonah C. Gilfillan and Bertha S. Hazelton, 30 Jun 1897, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 540,099.GRAVE:
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Dr. Jonah C Gilfillan
Birth: unknown
Death: Apr. 26, 1929
Burial:
Barnet Center Cemetery
Barnet
Caledonia County
Vermont, USA
Created by: Roland McClure
Record added: Jan 12, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 46601997
BIRTH:
Name: Gilfillan
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 10 Feb 1898
Event Place: Barnet, Caledonia, Vermont, United States
Gender: Female
Age:
Birth Date:
Birth Year (Estimated):
Father's Name: Jonah C. Gilfillan
Mother's Name: Bertha L. Hazelton
Spouse's Name:
Spouse's Gender:
Spouse's Age:
Spouse's Birth Date:
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):
Spouse's Father's Name:
Spouse's Mother's Name:
GS Film Number: 540091
Digital Folder Number: 004357192
Image Number: 04044
Citing this Record:
"Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFSD-1JC : 6 December 2014), Gilfillan, 10 Feb 1898, Birth; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 540,091.
Number 5211 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 540.
Her husband was a member of the Society of Friends (Hicksite branch).
Residence in Doylestown, PA. See notes.
Parents
Father: Stephen Paschall Disc #30 Pin #115802
Mother: Ann Sharples Disc #30 Pin #115804I could not find him in the 1880 US Census. This includes the twon that his son was born in. My guess is that they were in transit from MA to PA during the census.
Possible mother:
CENSUS: 1880 United States Census
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Ann S. PASCHALL Self W Female W 64 PA Keeping House PA PA
Hannah MILLIS Other W Female W 74 PA Servant PA PA
Martha CARLON Other S Female W 30 PA Servant PA PA
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Source Information:
Census Place West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania
Family History Library Film 1255113
NA Film Number T9-1113
Page Number 94B
11890. Allen Francis Carpenter
Resided in Somerville,,MA. He was educated in the common
schools and at St. Johnsbury, VT academy, and went into the
grocery business at Somerville in 1869. He enlisted in Company
H, 12th Vermont volunteers. He was mustered into service in
October, 1862. Served in the army of the Potomac, and was
mustered out in July, 1863. He was a member of Charity lodge of
Masons; also a member of Oasis lodge of Odd Fellows. He belongs
to the Boston Board of Commerce, and is the second
vice-president of Boston Retail Grocers' association. In 1897
Mr. Carpenter was its president and general manager. In the
opening address of the third food exposition held by that
association Oct. 4, 1897, in his address of welcome occurs this
paragraph, "Every feature is a step forward in exposition
efforts. Pure food, full measure, honest weight should be the
aim and desire of every grocer." He is one of the directors of
the Somerville national bank. He was a representative from
Somerville in the ,MA legislature in 1893 and 1894 and
served on the committee of public reservations. Was also elected
for a second term.2 SOUR S203
3 TEXT pg 541
Of Cohasset,,MA.