Descendants of William Carpenter of Providence, R.I.

that may pertain to this Carpenter family line

 

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The names and dates below are well-documented. Two reliable references are:

·        Carpenter Cousins project:

 https://carpentercousins.com/wc-662-desc/aqwg31.htm#5062 .

·        History and Genealogy of the Carpenter Family in America:

     From the Settlement of Providence, R.I., 1637-1901

     by Daniel Hoogland Carpenter

 

Richard Carpenter (1565-1625) & Alice Knight (? – 1625)

Frideswide Carpenter (? – 1680)

          William Carpenter (c. 1610 – 1685) & Elizabeth Arnold (1611-1683)

                    7 other children

                    Joseph Carpenter (1638-1682/1684) & Hannah Carpenter (1640-1673)

                              5-7 other children

                              Joseph Carpenter (1638-1682/1684) & Anna Elizabeth Weeks (1649-1692)

                                        2 other children      

                                        John Carpenter (1683-1760) & Martha Feake (1688-?)

                                                  John Carpenter II (1714-1799) & Charity Weeks (1713-c.1761)

                                                              3 other children

                                                             Gilbert Carpenter (1754-1820) & Sarah Davenport (1755- ?)

                                                                      3 other children

                                                                      Isaac Carpenter (1780-c.1812)-Mary Archer (1786-1858)

                                                                                  Susan Carpenter (1809-1895) & Reuben Quinby (1808-1890)

                                                                                 John A. Carpenter (c. 1805 - ?)

 

Unproven is whether this John A. Carpenter is the same person as

John Carpenter who married Frances Ellen (Fanny) Garver and

who fathered Elizabeth Jane, Catherine, Daniel, and John (Jack).