Abigail Carpenter 1687–1781
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10 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail Carpenter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 10 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1687, Abigail Carpenter entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachucetts, born to capt william iii carpenter and miriam searles. Abigail Carpenter passed away in 1781 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachucetts.
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1Record A Genealogical History of the Rehoboth Branch of the Carpenter Family in America : Brought down from their English ancestor John Carpenter, 1303, with many biographical notes of descendants and allied families
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2Record Carpenter and allied families : genealogical and biographical
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3Record cook Web Site
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4Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>
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5Record Genealogical and historical record of the Carpenter family : with a brief genealogy of some of the descendants of William Carpenter of Weymouth and Rehoboth, Mass., William Carpenter of Providence, R.I., Samuel Carpenter of Penn., and Ephraim, Timothy and
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6Record irwin ohio.FTW
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Carpenter
This ancestor line traces from West, Sussex, England (1542) to Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States (1687) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Abigail Carpenter (1687–1781) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachucetts and died in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachucetts. 10 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records
Abigail Carpenter's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record