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Benjamin Carpenter 1663–1738

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Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Carpenter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees

Born 20 Oct 1663 · Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Died 18 Apr 1738 · Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Father William Carpenter Iii
Mother Miriam Searles
Siblings Daniel Carpenter, Ephraim Carpenter Lt, Hannah Carpenter, Miriam Carpenter, Nathaniel Carpenter, William Carpenter
Records
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … North America, Family Histories
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1663, Benjamin Carpenter entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to william carpenter iii and miriam searles. Benjamin Carpenter passed away in 1738 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1663
Birth of Benjamin Carpenter in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1738
Death of Benjamin Carpenter in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Carpenter

This ancestor line traces from of, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England (1570) to Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States (1663) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Carpenter (1663–1738) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States and died in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States. 7 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

William Carpenter Iii
Father
Miriam Searles
Mother

Benjamin Carpenter's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Benjamin Carpenter PTP
1663–1738
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
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Benjamin Carpenter's Descendants

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Benjamin Carpenter PTP 1663–1738