Nicholas Zimmerman Carpenter 1742–1791
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Nicholas 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 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1742, Nicholas Zimmerman Carpenter entered the world in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, born to christopher carpenter and mercy roberts taylor. Nicholas Zimmerman Carpenter married mary wolfe, and had children including barbara barbary carpenter, catherine carpenter, christopher carpenter, david carpenter, elizabeth nancy carpenter, john carpenter, joseph carpenter, margaret carpenter, mary carpenter, nancy ann carpenter, nicholas carpenter, sarah carpenter, thomas carpenter bee hunter. Nicholas Zimmerman Carpenter passed away in 1791 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio, United States.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Nicholas Carpenter
This ancestor line traces from Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA (1643) to Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (1742) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Nicholas Carpenter (1742–1791) was born in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Marietta, Washington, Ohio, United States. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Nicholas 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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Nicholas Carpenter's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record