Who was Miriam Carpenter?

Miriam Carpenter (1674–1706) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America and died in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Miriam Carpenter 1674–1706

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 OCT 1674 · Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Died 21 MAY 1706 · Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

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Biography

The story of Miriam Carpenter began in 1674 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. Miriam Carpenter married jonathan bliss, and had children including daniel bliss, elisha bliss, ephraim bliss, jacob bliss, jonathan bliss ii, miriam bliss, noah bliss. Miriam Carpenter passed away in 1706 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

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Life Timeline

1674

Birth of Miriam Carpenter in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

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1706

Death of Miriam Carpenter in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Miriam Carpenter

This ancestor line traces from Canville-les-Deux-Églises, Seine-Maritime, Upper Normandy, France (1000) to Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States (1674) across 25 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Miriam Carpenter (1674–1706) was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America and died in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. 8 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, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Miriam 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 25 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Miriam Carpenter PTP

1674–1706

Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America