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David DeWitt Carpenter 1834 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1834

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 26 May 1917

Death Location: VA

Father: William Carpenter

Mother: Catharine Dean

Spouse(s): Susan Ford

Children(s): Susan Carpenter, David Carpenter, Catherine Carpenter

The story of David DeWitt Carpenter began in 1834 in New York. In 1850, David DeWitt Carpenter resided in Birdsall, Allegany, New York. In 1860, David DeWitt Carpenter resided in Birdsall, Allegany, New York. David DeWitt Carpenter married Susan Lucretia Ford, and had children including Susan Carpenter, David Carpenter, Catherine Lydia Carpenter. David DeWitt Carpenter passed away in 1917 in VA.

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Biography

  • The story of David DeWitt Carpenter began in 1834 in New York.
  • In 1850, David DeWitt Carpenter resided in Birdsall, Allegany, New York.
  • In 1860, David DeWitt Carpenter resided in Birdsall, Allegany, New York.
  • David DeWitt Carpenter married Susan Lucretia Ford, and had children including Susan Carpenter, David Carpenter, Catherine Lydia Carpenter.
  • David DeWitt Carpenter passed away in 1917 in VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Carpenter
1800 –
Birth Location: New York
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Catharine Dean
1809 –
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Susan Ford
1845 – 1903
Birth Location: Potter County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Susan Carpenter
1873 –
Birth Location: Potter County, Pennsylvania
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David Carpenter
1879 –
Birth Location: Potter County, Pennsylvania
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Catherine Carpenter
1881 – 1964
Birth Location: Roulette, Potter County, Pennsylvania
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David Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
David Carpenter
1834 – 1917
Birth Place: New York
Parents
William S Carpenter
1800 –
New York
Catharine Dean
1809 –
New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Carpenter's Descendants

1.
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David (DeWitt) Carpenter (Dec 1834 – 26 May 1917) m. Susan (Lucretia) Ford (31 Jul 1845 – 9 Jun 1903)
  1. 1. Susan Carpenter (1873 – )
  2. 2. David Carpenter (1879 – )
  3. 3. Catherine (Lydia) Carpenter (3 Mar 1881 – 13 Nov 1964) m. Oscar (Ernest) Ruetz (8 Aug 1877 – Jun 1962)
    1. 1. Earl (DeWitt) Ruetz (17 Jul 1903 – 16 Sep 1982) m. Cora (Eleanor) Ruetz (10 Jul 1903 – 23 Jul 1997)
    2. 2. Ernest (A) Ruetz (14 Feb 1905 – 12 Nov 1981) m. Clariss (M) Ruetz (abt 1905 – 17 Jun 1985)
    3. 3. Vera (A) Ruetz (1908 – 4 Jan 1984)
    4. 4. Roy (D) Ruetz (abt 1915 – )

David Carpenter's Timeline

10 Records

1834
Dec 1834
Birth of David DeWitt Carpenter in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 16
David DeWitt Carpenter resided here in Birdsall, Allegany, New York
Birdsall, Allegany, New York
1860
1860
Age 26
David DeWitt Carpenter resided here in Birdsall, Allegany, New York
Birdsall, Allegany, New York
1861
13 MAY 1861
Age 27
David DeWitt Carpenter resided here in New York
New York
1870
1870
Age 36
David DeWitt Carpenter resided here in Birdsall, Allegany, New York
Birdsall, Allegany, New York
1900
1900
Age 66
David DeWitt Carpenter resided here in Stewardson Township, Potter, Pennsylvania
Stewardson Township, Potter, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 76
David DeWitt Carpenter resided here in Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 76
David DeWitt Carpenter resided here in Cuyahoga, Cleveland, Ohio
Cuyahoga, Cleveland, Ohio
1912
1912
Age 78
David DeWitt Carpenter resided here in Bath, Steuben, New York
Bath, Steuben, New York
1917
26 May 1917
Age 83
Death of David DeWitt Carpenter in VA
VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1834
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938
    [2] U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
    [3] Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Birdsall, Allegany, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stewardson, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1482; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 118.
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Birdsall, Allegany, New York; Roll: ; Page: 103; Image: 108.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Birdsall, Allegany, New York; Roll: M432_476; Page: 6A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Birdsall, Allegany, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Birdsall, Allegany, New York; Roll: M432_476; Page: 6A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Birdsall, Allegany, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Birdsall, Allegany, New York; Roll: ; Page: 103; Image: 108.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 MAY 1861
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Birdsall, Allegany, New York
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Birdsall, Allegany, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stewardson Township, Potter, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stewardson, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1482; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 118.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cuyahoga, Cleveland, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Bath, Steuben, New York
    Record Source: U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1917
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
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