Who was James Carpenter?

James Carpenter (1856–1909) was born in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Maine, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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James Bird Carpenter 1856–1909

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Born 25 May 1856 · Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 08 Apr 1909 · Maine, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA

Spouse Mary E Jewell

Children Mabel Violet Carpenter

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Mabel Violet Carpenter

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The story of James Bird Carpenter began in 1856 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA. James Bird Carpenter married mary e jewell, and had children including mabel violet carpenter. James Bird Carpenter passed away in 1909 in Maine, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA.

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: James Carpenter (1856–1909) was born in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Maine, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have James 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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James Bird Carpenter PTP

1856–1909

Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA