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Dorcas Carpenter 1711–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1711

Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 21 April 1793

Death Location: Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Father: Ensign Carpenter

Mother: Rebecca Gardner

Spouse(s): Ephraim Hosmer

Children(s): Sabra Hosmer

Dorcas Carpenter was born in 1711 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States, the child of Ensign Eliphalet Carpenter And Rebecca Gardner. Dorcas Carpenter married Ephraim Hosmer, and had children including Sabra Sarah Cleaveland Hosmer. Dorcas Carpenter passed away in 1793 in Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Dorcas Carpenter was born in 1711 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States, the child of Ensign Eliphalet Carpenter And Rebecca Gardner.
  • Dorcas Carpenter married Ephraim Hosmer, and had children including Sabra Sarah Cleaveland Hosmer.
  • Dorcas Carpenter passed away in 1793 in Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ensign Carpenter
1679–1755
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Rebecca Gardner
1680–1731
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Ephraim Hosmer
1704–1740
Birth Location: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
EH

Children(s)

Sabra Hosmer
1732–1826
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, USA
SH

Dorcas Carpenter's Ancestors

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Dorcas Carpenter
1711–1793
Birth Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Ensign Eliphalet Carpenter
1679–1755
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Gardner
1680–1731
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John Carpenter
1652–1695
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca (Readaway Carpenter) (10gm)
1657–1702
Rehoboth, Bristol County, MA
Joseph Gardener
1659–1699
Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary Corbin
1661–1721
Muddy River, Brookline, N, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Carpenter
1631–1703
Priscilla Bennett
1631–1663
Captain Readaway
1616–1684
Mary Whipple
1626–1675
Peter Gardner
1623–1698
Rebecca Crooke
1628–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cast
1605–1658
Abigail Searles
1604–1686
James Sr.
1598–1759
Mary Whipple
1596–1654
Captain GARDNER
1592–1674
Sara Atkins
1592–1644

Dorcas Carpenter's Descendants

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Dorcas Carpenter (14 Apr 1711–21 April 1793) m. Ephraim Hosmer (2 Aug 1704–3 Apr 1740)
  1. 1. Sabra (Sarah Cleaveland) Hosmer 1732–1826 m. Benjamin Allen 1734–1826
    1. 1. Jerusha Allen 1783–1841 m. Philo (H) Stevens 1772–1849
      1. 1. Sabra ((Kilton)) Stevens 1805–1882 m. Stephen (Adam) Fellows 1798–1877
        1. 1. Lucinda (H.) Fellows 1823–1905 m. Joseph (Riddle) Allard 1817–1885
      2. 2. Mary Stevens 1810–1882

Dorcas Carpenter's Timeline

2 Records

1711
14 Apr 1711
Birth of Dorcas Carpenter in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1793
21 April 1793
Age 82
Death of Dorcas Carpenter in Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1711
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 April 1793
    Event Place: Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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