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Nicholas Carpenter 1742–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1742

Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 4 Oct 1791

Death Location: Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA

Father: Christopher Carpenter

Mother: Mercy Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Wolfe, Mary Wolfe

Children(s): Margaret Carpenter, Joseph Carpenter, John Carpenter, John Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, Thomas Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, David Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, David Carpenter, Catharine Carpenter, Sarah Carpenter, Tamer Carpenter, John Carpenter, Maria Carpenter

In 1742, Nicholas Carpenter entered the world in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States, born to Christopher Carpenter And Mercy Taylor. In 1774, Nicholas Carpenter resided in Johnston, Rhode Island, British America. Nicholas Carpenter married Mary Wolfe, and had children including Catharine Carpenter, David Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, John Carpenter, Joseph Carpenter, Margaret Carpenter, Maria Catherine Carpenter, Sarah Carpenter, Tamer Carpenter, Thomas Carpenter. Nicholas Carpenter passed away in 1791 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1742, Nicholas Carpenter entered the world in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States, born to Christopher Carpenter And Mercy Taylor.
  • In 1774, Nicholas Carpenter resided in Johnston, Rhode Island, British America.
  • Nicholas Carpenter married Mary Wolfe, and had children including Catharine Carpenter, David Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, John Carpenter, Joseph Carpenter, Margaret Carpenter, Maria Catherine Carpenter, Sarah Carpenter, Tamer Carpenter, Thomas Carpenter.
  • Nicholas Carpenter passed away in 1791 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Carpenter
1694–1763
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
CC
Mercy Taylor
1696–1750
Birth Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Mary Wolfe
1745–1816
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
MW
Mary Wolfe
1745–1791
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
MW

Children(s)

Margaret Carpenter
1765–1850
Birth Location: of, Hardy, West Virginia, United States
MC
Joseph Carpenter
1785–1860
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, USA
JC
John Carpenter
1772–1855
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
JC
John Carpenter
1772–1855
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
JC
Elizabeth Carpenter
1785–1853
Birth Location: Harrison, West Virginia, USA
EC
Thomas Carpenter
1790–1869
Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
TC
Elizabeth Carpenter
1785–1853
Birth Location: Harrison, West Virginia, USA
EC
David Carpenter
1770–1850
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
DC
Elizabeth Carpenter
1785–1853
Birth Location: Harrison, West Virginia, USA
EC
David Carpenter
1770–1850
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, USA
DC
Catharine Carpenter
1758–
Birth Location: –
CC
Sarah Carpenter
1766–1808
Birth Location: Harrison, Charles, Virginia, United States
SC
Tamer Carpenter
1749–1829
Birth Location: Ira, Rutland, Vermont, United States
TC
John Carpenter
1772–1855
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
JC
Maria Carpenter
1759–1828
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
MC

Nicholas Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Carpenter
1742–1791
Birth Place: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Parents
Christopher Carpenter
1694–1763
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Mercy Taylor
1696–1750
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Oliver Carpenter
1675–1727
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah Arnold
1677–1727
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Robert Taylor
1653–1707
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Deborah PECKHAM
1653–1707
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Arnold
1644–1719
Abigail Wilbur
1644–1730
Robert Taylor
1621–1688
Mary Hodges
1628–1662
John Peckham
1595–1681
Eleanor WEAVER
1623–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BENEDICT Arnold
1615–1678
DAMARIS Westcott
1621–1678

Nicholas Carpenter's Descendants

1.
NC
Nicholas Carpenter (21 December 1742–4 Oct 1791) m. Mary Wolfe (1745–1816) m. Mary Wolfe (1745–4 October 1791)
  1. 1. Margaret Carpenter 1765–1850 m. John Brown 1764–1835
    1. 1. Nancy Brown 1809–1880 m. John (F) Suder 1812–1879
      1. 1. Minerva Suter 1837–1921
      2. 2. Sarah Suder 1842–
      3. 3. Mary Suder 1840–
      4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Suder 1836–1922 m. Gilbert Hudson 1833–1883
        1. 1. Dorinda (Ann) Hudson 1859–1947 m. William Wallace 1856–
        2. 2. Minda (A) Hudson 1858–1920 m. Cleveland Ballew 1855–
        3. 3. John (Shapley) Hudson 1861–1889
        4. 4. Nancy (E) Hudson 1863–1897
        5. 5. Minerva (J) Hudson 1854–1942 m. William Johnson 1856–1929
        6. 6. William (Henry) Hudson 1856–1944 m. Lucy (A) Hoover 1858–1909
    2. 2. David (Ellsworth) Brown 1801–1889
      1. 1. John (M Brown) VII 1840–1913
        1. 1. Deborah (May) Brown 1869–1952
      2. 2. John (M Brown) VII 1840–1913
        1. 1. Deborah (May) Brown 1869–1952
    3. 3. Elleanor Brown 1792–1814
    4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Brown 1794–1843
    5. 5. John Brown 1788–1865
    6. 6. Thomas Brown 1783–1836
    7. 7. John Brown 1795–1796
    8. 8. John (Right Brown) Sr. 1797–1849
      1. 1. Thomas (Floyd) Brown 1840–1924
        1. 1. Albert Brown 1862–1942
    9. 9. Nancy Brown 1785–1790
    10. 10. Thomas Brown 1791–1840
      1. 1. Sarah Brown 1831–1905
        1. 1. Stephen (Francis) Ratliff 1850–1934
        2. 2. John (Newton) Ratliff 1854–1920
        3. 3. John (Newton) Ratliff 1854–1920
    11. 11. Mary Brown 1790–
    12. 12. Margaret Brown 1797–1884
  2. 2. Joseph Carpenter 1785–1860
    1. 1. Joseph Carpenter 1811–
      1. 1. Mary (Isabelle) Carpenter 1855–1877
        1. 1. Sabra (Elizabeth) McFall 1872–1921
  3. 3. John Carpenter 1772–1855
    1. 1. Mary (Carpenter) Satterfield 1794–1854
      1. 1. Jane (Satterfield) Vincent 1816–1855
        1. 1. James (K.) Vincent 1844–1931
  4. 4. John Carpenter 1772–1855
  5. 5. Elizabeth Carpenter 1785–1853
  6. 6. Thomas Carpenter 1790–1869
    1. 1. William Carpenter 1815–1886
      1. 1. Jesse Carpenter 1846–1919
        1. 1. Mabel (Blanche) Carpenter 1884–1963
    2. 2. Joseph (W) Carpenter 1819–1894
      1. 1. Amanda (Macy) Carpenter 1853–1924
        1. 1. Frederick (Lemuel) Hairgrove 1877–1951
      2. 2. Amanda (Macy) Carpenter 1853–1924
        1. 1. Frederick (Lemuel) Hairgrove 1877–1951
      3. 3. Lewis Carpenter 1851–1929
        1. 1. Chester (Ernest) Carpenter 1901–1983
      4. 4. Oren (Lonzo) Carpenter 1848–1932
        1. 1. Harvey (Joseph) Carpenter 1884–1938
    3. 3. Lucinda (Ann) CARPENTER 1822–1893
      1. 1. Eliza (Oma) Thompson 1863–1928
        1. 1. William (Thompson) Morgan 1884–1948
  7. 7. Elizabeth Carpenter 1785–1853
    1. 1. Malinda Clemans 1823–1896
      1. 1. Francis (Alvin) Vanlue 1861–1938
        1. 1. Hierominus ("Harry") VanLue 1892–1972
    2. 2. Isaac (Clemans) Jr. 1819–1887
      1. 1. Hester (Ann) Clemans 1837–1899
        1. 1. Helen (Carrie) Wilkerson 1870–1930
    3. 3. Jesse (Lafayette) Clemens 1810–1870
      1. 1. Lyman (Beecher) Clemens 1851–1927
        1. 1. Oliver (Francis) Clemens 1883–1969
    4. 4. John (Burris) Clemans 1801–1855
      1. 1. William (Harrison) Clemans 1836–1922
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Clemans 1875–1963
        2. 2. Grace (Maude) Clemans 1882–1967
  8. 8. David Carpenter 1770–1850
    1. 1. Elizabeth Carpenter 1795–1850
      1. 1. Sarah Loudin 1816–1884
    2. 2. Samuel (L) Carpenter 1810–1880
      1. 1. Lewis (Cass) Carpenter 1846–1923
        1. 1. William (Warren) Carpenter 1872–1937
  9. 9. Elizabeth Carpenter 1785–1853
  10. 10. David Carpenter 1770–1850
    1. 1. Elizabeth Carpenter 1795–1850
      1. 1. Sarah Loudin 1816–1884
    2. 2. Samuel (L) Carpenter 1810–1880
      1. 1. Lewis (Cass) Carpenter 1846–1923
        1. 1. William (Warren) Carpenter 1872–1937
  11. 11. Catharine Carpenter 1758–
    1. 1. Margaret Sleeth 1784–1864
      1. 1. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
        1. 1. Joseph McQuain 1838–
      2. 2. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
        1. 1. Joseph McQuain 1838–
      3. 3. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
        1. 1. Joseph McQuain 1838–
    2. 2. Margaret Sleeth 1784–1864
      1. 1. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
        1. 1. Joseph McQuain 1838–
    3. 3. Nicholas (Carpenter) Sleeth 1792–1850
      1. 1. Mahlon Sleeth 1818–1860
        1. 1. Rachel Sleeth 1854–1891
  12. 12. Sarah Carpenter 1766–1808
    1. 1. Nicholas McColly 1789–1850
      1. 1. Joshua McCally 1834–1873
        1. 1. William (Calvin) McCaully 1872–1960
      2. 2. Sarah McColly
        1. 1. William (S) Campbell
  13. 13. Tamer Carpenter 1749–1829
  14. 14. John Carpenter 1772–1855
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Carpenter 1798–1891
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Hagel) Mercer 1837–1926
        1. 1. Joseph (Adolphus) Beane 1863–1929
    2. 2. Mary (Carpenter) Satterfield 1794–1854
      1. 1. Jane (Satterfield) Vincent 1816–1855
        1. 1. James (K.) Vincent 1844–1931
    3. 3. Catherine Carpenter 1794–1862
      1. 1. Samuel Sipe 1823–1910
        1. 1. John (Henry) Sipe 1869–1950
  15. 15. Maria (Catherine) Carpenter 1759–1828
    1. 1. MARGARET SLEETH 1785–1864
      1. 1. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
        1. 1. Joseph McQuain 1838–
    2. 2. Mary Sleeth 1785–1864
      1. 1. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
        1. 1. Joseph McQuain 1838–
      2. 2. Frederick Waldeck 1803–1888
        1. 1. Marcelia Waldeck 1841–1931
    3. 3. CATHERINE SLEETH 1796–1839
      1. 1. NANCY BRANNAN 1824–1895
        1. 1. JESSE (LEE) SNIDER 1855–1922
    4. 4. Henry (Waldeck) Sleeth 1800–1874
      1. 1. Nancy (C) Sleeth 1842–1917
        1. 1. James (Walker) Carson 1878–1968
      2. 2. John (Marion) Sleeth 1840–1887
        1. 1. Henry (Thomas) Sleeth 1867–1941
      3. 3. Louisa Sleeth 1835–1903
        1. 1. Rachel (Louisa Schoonover) Bise 1860–1945
      4. 4. Sarah (S) Sleeth 1832–1903
        1. 1. Margaret (Adeline Jones) White 1862–1938
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane Sleeth) Lovell 1826–1869
        1. 1. Jesse (Lee) Lovell 1853–1880
    5. 5. Nicholas (Carpenter) Sleeth 1792–1850
      1. 1. Mahlon Sleeth 1818–1860
        1. 1. Rachel Sleeth 1854–1891
        2. 2. Elizabeth Sleeth 1840–1921
    6. 6. Margaret Sleeth 1784–1864
      1. 1. Catherine ((Cain)) McQuain 1804–1870
        1. 1. Joseph McQuain 1838–

Nicholas Carpenter's Timeline

3 Records

1742
21 December 1742
Birth of Nicholas Carpenter in Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
1774
1774
Age 32
Nicholas Carpenter resided here in Johnston, Rhode Island, British America
Johnston, Rhode Island, British America
1791
4 Oct 1791
Age 49
Death of Nicholas Carpenter in Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA
Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1742
    Event Place: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1743; Birth city: Fredrick Co; Birth state: MD
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1624.014; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1791
    Event Place: Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1788-1970; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Harrison County); Probate Place: Harrison, West Virginia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1788-1970; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Harrison County); Probate Place: Harrison, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Johnston, Rhode Island, British America
    Record Source: Rhode Island Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A genealogical history of the Rehoboth branch of the Carpenter family in America : Brought down from their English ancestor, Jo
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