Descendants of William Carpenter of Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony, now part of Bristol County, MA
Notes
6667.
Edmund Carpenter
First in the South Douglas Cemetery in the Fairbanks lot and later moved to
the Carpenter lot in Evergreen Cemetery, Douglas by their son.
This descendancy line submitted on Fri, 28 Jul 2000 by "Barbara Gjeltema"
Questions: Is Barbara Aldrich the daughter of Margaret Aldrich, third wife of
Edmund? Sometimes the
names are spelled Margaret and sometimes Margara. Edmund is also spelled
Edmond and sometimes
Edmund. Depending on the record you are looking at. Some of this information
was gotten from the
Town Clerk's Office of Douglas, and some from the other sources mentioned
earlier.
13049.
Baby John Carpenter
NAME: BABY JOHN CARPENTER (birth unregistered).
There is one gravestone in Evergreen Cemetery in the Carpenter lot that
says "Edmund, Barbara, Baby John. This is the same lot as Walter E.,
his two wives, and several of his children are buried.
Birth of this child not registered.
6685.
Abiah Carpenter
Abiah Carpenter Compact Disc #5 Pin #126383
Father: Abiah Carpenter Disc #5 Pin #126385
Mother: Hopestill Short Disc #5 Pin #126386
Rosina Goff
Rosina Goff Compact Disc #5 Pin #126384
6693.
Abigail Carpenter
Number 3914 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 426.
AF has birth as "abt. 1803".
See notes on page 427.
CENSUS: Listed as Head of Household in the 1840 US CENSUS of Lyndon, Caledonia, VT.
Josiah Cahoon Willard
An Innkeeper. AF has birth as 1799, even though it may have been before this.
13062.
Charles Wesley Willard
Charles graduated Dartmoouth and settled in Montpelier, VT. He studied law
with Peck & Colby; was admitted to the bar in March 1853. In 1855-6 he was
secretary of state and declined a re-election. He was ssenator from Washington
county in the legislature of VT 1860-61; was elected to congress in 1868,
and represented his district from March 4, 1869 to March 4, 1875.
He was one of the committee to revise the VT statutes; he did principally
all of the work, as the two who were elected with him had been elected to the
bench. This was about the last work he did. He died in 1880.
13063.
Andrew J. Willard
He was educated and read law, he was admitted to the bar in Caledonia county.
He served as town clerk for many years in his native town, Lyndon. On removing
to St. Johnsbury, he was elected town clerk of that town. He was a director of
the Passumpsic savings bank at St. Johnsbury, and held many important offices.
6696.
Sally Carpenter
Number 3912 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 426.
Phanuel Bishop
A farmer and tavern keeper.
6699.
Epharim Wilmarth Carpenter
Number 3916 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 427.
Family on page 613 and 614 (# 1056). A farmer. He married twice.
He went to Lyndon, Vt with his father in 1796. He was a prominent man in town. When he became infirm he moved to Newport, VT, where he died at the age of 91 years. He died at the home of his daughter Mrs. H. S. Root of Newport per a newspaper note dated 10 Sept. 1885.
Resided in Lyndon, VT He came to Lyndon with his father from
Rehoboth in 1796; he was a prominent man in town. When he
became infirm, he moved to Newport, VT, where he died at the
age of 91 years. A notice of his death taken from the
Caledonia paper, St. Johnsbury, VT says:
"Ephraim W. Carpenter died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H.
S. Root of Newport, Sept 2, at the advanced age of 91 years.
Mr. Carpenter lived in Lyndon for nearly 80 years, and had
resided with his daughter at Newport only the last 12 years. He
was a well-known and highly esteemed citizen, respected by all
who knew him. He was father of the late Dr. H. H. Carpenter who
died at Newport some years ago; and of Hezekiah, now living in
Arizona. Mr. Carpenter subscribed for the Ca1edonian with its
first issue in 1837 and continued to take it until his death. a
period of 48 years." (Paper was dated Sept. 10. 1885.)2 SOUR S203
3 TEXT pg 427
Jedediah Kelly
Resided in Providence, RI
13068.
Charles Howard Carpenter
DEATH:
Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954
Name: Charles H Carpenter
Event: Death
Event Date: 04 Apr 1826
Event Place: Lyndon, , Vermont, United States
Gender:
Age: 0
Estimated Birth Year: 1826
Father: E W Carpenter
Mother: Harriet Carpenter
Spouse:
Spouse's Father:
Spouse's Mother:
Film Number: 27500
Digital Folder Number: 004542976
Image Number: 02932
13071.
Hezekiah Smith Carpenter
He died from a brief illness of pneumonia. He went to Minnesota
in 1866, and to Arizona in 1880 or 1881.2 SOUR S203
3 TEXT pg 614
GRAVE:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=carpenter&GSfn=hezekiah&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=49&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=35224985&df=all&
Hezekiah S. Carpenter
Birth: 1834
Death: Feb. 17, 1888
Note: born April 17,1834 in Lyndon.Vt. son of Ephraim W. & Elizabeth (Smith) Carpenter, married Ann Eaton about 1856
Burial:
Lyndon Center Cemetery
Lyndon
Caledonia County
Vermont, USA
Created by: Roland McClure
Record added: Mar 27, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 35224985
TAX:
U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918
about Hezekiah S Carpenter Name: Hezekiah S Carpenter
State: Vermont (location: Burke)
Tax Year: 1864 (Oct 1864)
Roll Title: District 2; Annual, Monthly and Special Lists; Jan 1864-Dec 1864
NARA Series: M792
NARA Roll: 5
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Original data:
National Archives (NARA) microfilm series: M603, M754-M771, M773-M777, M779-M780, M782, M784, M787-M789, M791-M793, M795, M1631, M1775-M1776, T227, T1208-T1209.
U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918
Name: Hezekiah S Carpenter
State: Vermont
Tax Year: 1865
Roll Title: District 2; Annual, Monthly and Special Lists; Jan 1865-Dec 1866
NARA Series: M792
NARA Roll: 6
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Original data:
National Archives (NARA) microfilm series: M603, M754-M771, M773-M777, M779-M780, M782, M784, M787-M789, M791-M793, M795, M1631, M1775-M1776, T227, T1208-T1209.
Henry Root
Resided in Newport, VT
6702.
Hosea Carpenter
Number 3919 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 427.
Family on page 614 (#1057).
Residence Providence, RI and Middleboro, MA. A house Carpenter.
BIRTH: 2 May 1802 per the above record and in one place in the IGI 20 May 1802.
MARRIAGE: 17 Jul 1825 per the above record. In one place in the IGI it has the marriage at: Providence, Providence, RI and in another IGI record it is 18 Jul 1825 in Rome, Oneida, NY. Another has 29 Jul 1825 and another has 30 Jul 1825. At least they agree it was in the later half of July 1825!
CENSUS: Living with daughter in 1880 US Census.
6703.
Abel Carpenter
Number 3920 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 427.
Family on page 614 and 615 (# 1058).
Residences include Wolcutt, Sutton, Lyndon, and Danville, VT.
A tanner and a shoemaker.
This family is confusing due to the fact that all children were given to
Elizabeth (Betsey) Smith in the computer record.
Children have been sorted according to birth and marriage dates.
The last Abel (b. 1883) was married 1853 and died 1886 but was married and
had children. This indicates another Abel in the family, probably born
between 1823 and 1828 the father of Abel who was born in 1883.
Elizabeth Smith
AKA "Betsey"
13079.
Charles Wesley Carpenter
Number 6166 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 614.
No family listed in the CM.
He left his home when 19 years of age and went to Lowell, MA from there to
St. Louis and after remaining there for three years, he started with a party
for California. The teams became exhausted when they reached Salt Lake City.
He and one other left the party and continued thier journey on foot from there
to California. Their shoes and clothes were very much worn and they were much
exhausted when they reached their destination.
Question???? There is no Charles from VT on the 1880 US Census for California!
13081.
Sarah Drake Carpenter
Number 6168 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 615.
13082.
Trustum Haynes Carpenter
Number 6169 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 615.
He enlisted in the war of the rebellion when he was 23 years of age. He joined
the 3rd Regiment of Vermont Volunteers and died of Typhoid Fever while in the
service of his country on August 31, 1863.
Civil War Death
Lydia C. Chaplin
Died 1861 per the Carpenter Memorial and 1862 per computer record givven.
13084.
Sarah Jane Carpenter
Number 6171 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 615.
Mary J. Ward
Per the Carpenter Memorial she was born 10 Nov. 18??.
13085.
Clinton Haynes Carpenter
Number 6172 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 615.
13087.
Betsey Caroline Taft Carpenter
Number 6174 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 615.
She was adopted by Alonzo Taft of Newark, VT and was made his legal heir by an
act of the legislature of Vermont and has taken the name of TAFT. She was
adopted in 1873. She was residing on the farm owned by Alonso Taft in Newark,
VT in 1895 with her husband.
6704.
Elpha or Alpha French
NAME: Alpha in the Carpenter Memorial on page 196.
Davis Carpenter Lt.
Number 1330 in the CARPENTER MEMORIAL on page 196.
Family on page 327 (# 430). A Farmer and a Lieutenant in the Militia.
CENSUS: 1880 United States Census
Household:
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Davis CARPENTER Self W Male W 86 MA Farmer MA MA
Elpha F. CARPENTER Dau S Female W 52 MA Keeping House MA MA
Alice H. CARPENTER Dau S Female W 48 MA Teacher MA MA
Sarah F. CARPENTER Dau S Female W 46 MA At Home MA MA
James WHITAKER Other S Male W 17 MA Farm Laborer MA MA
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Source Information:
Census Place Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts
Family History Library Film 1254523
NA Film Number T9-0523
Page Number 195B
6709.
William Carpenter
Resided in Attleboro, ,MA.
George Nelson Bliss
They had three children.
13099.
Lydia Short Carpenter
She shows a rare talent with her brush as an artist.2 SOUR S203
3 TEXT pg 615
6716.
Peter Carpenter
Resided in Providence, RI
6717.
Mary or Polly Bliss
In the Bliss Genealogy she is called Mary.2 SOUR S203
Joab Carpenter
He moved to Groton, N.Y., thence to Ann Arbor, MI