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


2314. Fidelia Carpenter

Number 244-4 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Fidelia is sometimes recorded as "Pidelia".  In the letters of administration
of her mother's estate, dated March 10, 1886, it is spelled with an "F".
A letter of Fidelia's mother to Fideli's brother Isaac (250) on May 28, 1876
states Fidelia was then bedridden and residing at Broken Straw, NY.


William Purdy Jr.

William and members of his family are mentioned in various census records of
Panama, beginning in 1860.  In the 1860 census is listed an uncle, James Purdy,
age 80.  The 1865 census mentions children not given in the previous census.


2315. Isaiah R. Carpenter

Number 245-4 in the Timothy Carpenter book.  At least one child.
Isaiah was the second son of that name in his family, the first having died in
infancy.  He and members of his family are mentioned in various Harmony Twp.
census records, beginning in 1860.  He was named administrator of his mother's
estate dated March 10, 1886.


Rachel Ann Alexander

One record gives Rachel's death as 1892.  Gravestones in good condition in
1965.


2316. Ira Carpenter

Number 246-4 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Ira is mentioned as being of full age in letters of Administration of his
mother's estate dated March 10, 1886.  He was then living in Benton, Washington
Terminal.  One record gives his death as 1920.  Granson Ira, reported this
family did not use middle names.


Samantha Arabelle Holden

Buried in a private burial ground owned by the family at the time of her
death.


2319. Betsey Carpenter

Number 249-4 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Bestey was residing in Jamestown, NY when letters of administration were
issued on her mother's estate dated March 10, 1886.   One record gave her birth
as the 16th of June, but the 17th is from a bible record.


2320. Isaac Nathan Carpenter

Number 250-4 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Isaac refered to himself as the 10th and youngest son.  He is mentioned in
letters of administration of his mother's estate dated March 10, 1886.
In obit of daughter Mable's first spouse, John W. Ramsey of Antioch, MI, it
is mentioned that Isaac and his family were residing at Wexford, with a P.O.
address of Sherman, MI.
The Traverse Region, Historical & Descriptive, published by H.L. Page & Co. at
Wexford county states Isaac was the first Probate Judge of Wexford county.


4559. Minnie Carpenter

Number 684-5 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
The Springfield Twp., MI clerk states early interment
records were destroyed by fire in 1907 and there is no other record to prove
Minnie's burial there.  He said she may be interred in the old private burial
site located on a farm east of Sherman which had belonged to Carpenters for
many years.


4560. Maud Carpenter

Number 685-5 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Maud's father recorded her name without an "E" (as in Maude).
The Springfield Twp., MI clerk states early interment
records were destroyed by fire in 1907 and there is no other record to prove
Maud's burial there.  He said she may be interred in the old private burial
site located on a farm east of Sherman which had belonged to Carpenters for
many years.  This was orginally known as the Sherman Cemetery and it is not
kown whether or not only Carpenter were interred in it.


2321. Mariah Carpenter

Number 251-4 in the Timothy Carpenter book.
Mariah is named in letters of administration of her mother's estate dated
3-10-1886.  Gravestone were in fair condition in 1966.


2329. 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.


Adah Carpenter A Twin

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


2340. Emily Green

AKA EMILIE.


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.


2354. Daniel C. Carpenter

His father is believed to be Josiah Carpenter, Jr.
Of all the Carpenters in the Pittstown, Renesslear county area only Josiah's
family is strangely absent.  One obscure note in family records indicate that
one of the descendants married a Carpenter but known are known to except . . .
or maybe Josiah's descendants.


4586. Emily or Emma Carpenter

Information on Emily (Emma) Carpenter (that is her family name, she is the
daughter of Daniel C. Carpenter, comes from Helen M. Shursen
This family line submitted by John E. Proctor (brn 1933) of Stillwell KS 4/96


James Henry Carpenter

This family line submitted by John E. Proctor (brn 1933) of Stillwell KS 4/96