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Josiah Carpenter 1664–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1664

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 29 February 1728

Death Location: East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: William Carpenter

Mother: Miriam Searles

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Read

Children(s): Josiah Carpenter, Seth Carpenter, Comfort Carpenter, Edward Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter

In 1664, Josiah Carpenter entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Carpenter And Miriam Searles. Josiah Carpenter married Elizabeth Read, and had children including Comfort Bowen Carpenter, Edward Carpenter, Elizabeth Peck Carpenter, Josiah Carpenter, Seth Carpenter. Josiah Carpenter passed away in 1728 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1664, Josiah Carpenter entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Carpenter And Miriam Searles.
  • Josiah Carpenter married Elizabeth Read, and had children including Comfort Bowen Carpenter, Edward Carpenter, Elizabeth Peck Carpenter, Josiah Carpenter, Seth Carpenter.
  • Josiah Carpenter passed away in 1728 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Carpenter
1664–1728
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Carpenter
1631–1703
Shalbourne, Wiltshire, England
Miriam Searles
1645–1722
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, Vs
Grandparents
William Carpenter
1605–1659
Shalbourne, Wiltshire, England
Abigail (Bennett) Briant
1604–1686
Shalbourne, Wiltshire Vk
Great-Grandparents
William Carpenter
1576–
William Bennett
1560–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Carpenter's Descendants

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Josiah Carpenter (18 December 1664–29 February 1728) m. Elizabeth Read (25 January 1668–8 October 1739)
  1. 1. Josiah Carpenter 1693–1716
  2. 2. Seth Carpenter 1697–1698
  3. 3. Comfort (Bowen) Carpenter 1709–1739 m. Huldah Bowen 1712–1792
    1. 1. Cloe Carpenter 1731–1741
    2. 2. Cyril Carpenter 1736–1816
    3. 3. Orinda Carpenter 1738–1805
  4. 4. Edward Carpenter 1696–1696
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Peck) Carpenter 1700–

Josiah Carpenter's Timeline

2 Records

1664
18 December 1664
Birth of Josiah Carpenter in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1728
29 February 1728
Age 64
Death of Josiah Carpenter in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1664
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Rehoboth, Massachusetts, Vital Records
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 351.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CAC
    [6] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Chandler family, the descendants of William and Annis Chandler who settled in Roxbury, Massachu
    [9] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Attleboro, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 February 1728
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index

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