Who was Thomas Carpenter?

Thomas Carpenter (1790–1869) was born in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States and died in Fulton, Fulton, Indiana, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Thomas Carpenter 1790–1869

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 20 Dec 1790 · Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States

Died 25 Feb 1869 · Fulton, Fulton, Indiana, United States

Father Nicholas Carpenter

Mother Mary Wolfe

Siblings Barbara Carpenter, Calharue Carpenter, Catherine Carpenter, Christopher Carpenter, David Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, Elizabeth Judd Carpenter, John Carpenter, John Judd Carpenter, Joseph Carpenter, Lytha Judd Carpenter, Margaret Carpenter, Margaret Judd Carpenter, Maria Carpenter, Maria Catherine Carpenter, Mary Carpenter, Nancy Ann Carpenter, Nicholas Carpenter, Pearson Judd Carpenter, Sarah Carpenter, William Judd Carpenter

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Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Carpenter

Mary Wolfe

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

The story of Thomas Carpenter began in 1790 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States. Thomas Carpenter passed away in 1869 in Fulton, Fulton, Indiana, United States.

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1790

Birth of Thomas Carpenter in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States

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1869

Death of Thomas Carpenter in Fulton, Fulton, Indiana, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Carpenter

This ancestor line traces from Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA (1653) to Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States (1790) across 4 generations.

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: Thomas Carpenter (1790–1869) was born in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States and died in Fulton, Fulton, Indiana, United States. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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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Thomas Carpenter PTP

1790–1869

Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, United States