Who was Mary Carpenter?

Mary Carpenter (1650–1687) was born in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA and died in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 2 generations of this lineage.

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Mary Carpenter 1650–1687

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 1 Aug 1650 · Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Died 3 Feb 1687 · Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father David Carpenter Sr

Mother Elizabeth Wybourne

Siblings David Carpenter Jr, Elizabeth Carpenter

Records

U.S., New England Marriages Prior …

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Immediate Family

Parents

David Carpenter Sr

Elizabeth Wybourne

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Mary Carpenter was born in 1650 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of david carpenter sr and elizabeth wybourne. Mary Carpenter passed away in 1687 in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

Life Timeline

1650

Birth of Mary Carpenter in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Birth

1687

Death of Mary Carpenter in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Carpenter

This ancestor line traces from Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (1619) to Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (1650) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mary Carpenter (1650–1687) was born in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA and died in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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