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Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter 1766–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1766

Birth Location: Halifax, Nash, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Abt 1841

Death Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Vet.

Mother: Abigail Moffett

Spouse(s): Mary SC

Children(s): John Carpenter, Thomas Carpenter, Thomas Carpenter, Martha Carpenter, Abigail Carpenter, Ellen Carpenter, Jane Carpenter, Frances Carpenter, Martha Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, Thomas Carpenter, Mary Carpenter

In 1766, Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter entered the world in Halifax, Nash, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Jack Carpenter Rev War Vet And Abigail Jordan Carpenter Moffett. In 1839, Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter resided in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter married Mary Butler Sc, Rebecca Henderson, and had children including Abigail Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, Ellen Carpenter, Frances Carpenter, Jane Carpenter, John T Carpenter, Martha Carpenter, Mary Carpenter, Thomas Carpenter, Thomas L Carpenter. Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter passed away in 1841 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1766, Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter entered the world in Halifax, Nash, North Carolina, USA, born to Thomas Jack Carpenter Rev War Vet And Abigail Jordan Carpenter Moffett.
  • In 1839, Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter resided in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
  • Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter married Mary Butler Sc, Rebecca Henderson, and had children including Abigail Carpenter, Elizabeth Carpenter, Ellen Carpenter, Frances Carpenter, Jane Carpenter, John T Carpenter, Martha Carpenter, Mary Carpenter, Thomas Carpenter, Thomas L Carpenter.
  • Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter passed away in 1841 in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Vet.
1740–1803
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
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Abigail Moffett
1751–1822
Birth Location: Piney Woods, Belvidere, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
AM

Spouses(s)

Mary SC
1766–1838
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
MS

Children(s)

John Carpenter
1829–1881
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
JC
Thomas Carpenter
1790–1840
Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina
TC
Thomas Carpenter
1801–1881
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
TC
Martha Carpenter
1800–1870
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
MC
Abigail Carpenter
1806–1850
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
AC
Ellen Carpenter
1818–1842
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
EC
Jane Carpenter
1815–1850
Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
JC
Frances Carpenter
1800–1843
Birth Location: Carolina, San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
FC
Martha Carpenter
1820–1826
Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
MC
Elizabeth Carpenter
1819–1880
Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
EC
Thomas Carpenter
1801–1850
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
TC
Mary Carpenter
1807–1880
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
MC

Reuben Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Carpenter
1766–1841
Birth Place: Halifax, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Jack Carpenter, Rev. War Vet.
1740–1803
Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Abigail (Jordan Carpenter) Moffett
1751–1822
Piney Woods, Belvidere, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Solomon Carpenter
1720–1783
Musketo cove, New York, United States
Sarah (Sudnah) Hughes
1725–1792
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Captain (Charles) Jordan
1725–1780
Goochland, Goochland, British America, Virginia, USA
Mary Jordan
1732–
Nansemond, Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Carpenter
1693–1780
Frances Dames
1695–1751
William Hughes
1691–1767
Mary Withers
1697–1750
CHARLES JORDAN
1707–1773
Rev Bradstreet
1705–1762
Sarah Greenleaf
1708–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniell Carpenter
1667–1727
Nathaniel Jr
1667–1730
Everardus Daems
1670–
Maria Bergh
1668–1733
George Hewes
1661–1733
Sarah Bezer
1674–1749
Thomas Withers
1663–1705
Samuel Jordan
1679–1719
Elizabeth Fleming
1687–1763
Dr )
1669–1717
Sarah Sergent
1668–1743
Joseph Greenleaf
1686–1735
*Thomasin Mayo
1689–1739

Reuben Carpenter's Descendants

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Reuben (Ruben Lee) Carpenter (abt 1766–Abt 1841) m. Mary (Butler) SC (1766–1838)
  1. 1. John (T.) Carpenter 1829–1881
    1. 1. Henry (Alan) Carpenter 1853–1932
      1. 1. Albert (N) Carpenter 1894–1973
        1. 1. James (Morrell) Carpenter 1918–2005
  2. 2. Thomas Carpenter 1790–1840 m. Lovie Johnson 1790–1840 m. Lovie Johnson 1804–1840
    1. 1. James (Warren Carpenter) Sr. 1813–1857 m. Sarah (Abigayle (Sallie)) Harlen 1820–1914
      1. 1. David (Harlen) Carpenter 1850–1922 m. Sara (Anne Agnes) Bartlett 1848–1878 m. Margaret (Jane) Harris 1849–1931
        1. 1. Mary (B.) Carpenter 1876–1959
        2. 2. Sarah (E.) Carpenter 1874–1953 m. Richard (D) Burroughs 1862–1951
        3. 3. Cora (Ellen) Morrison 1881–1975 m. Genadus Morrison 1880–1932
        4. 4. Robert (C) Carpenter 1887–1965 m. Zada (M) Carpenter 1889–
        5. 5. Warren (Lorenzo) Carpenter 1876–1957 m. R.J. Summerlin 1875–1958
        6. 6. Rachael (E. V.) Carpenter 1872–1954
        7. 7. Synthia (Marthena) Carpenter 1880–1945
        8. 8. Emma (Leona) Carpenter 1883–1965 m. Willis (Gay "Willie") Upchurch 1881–1945
        9. 9. Nancy (Elizabeth) Carpenter 1885–1973 m. Arthur (M) Powell 1885–
        10. 10. Mary (Bulah) Sparks 1875–1959
        11. 11. Warren (L.) Carpenter 1878–
        12. 12. Emma (L) Carpenter 1883–
      2. 2. Emaly (Caroline) Carpenter 1858–1868
      3. 3. N (J) Carpenter 1846–1905 m. William Willoughby 1839–
        1. 1. Charlie (L) Willoughby 1884– m. Epsie (B) Willoughby 1885–
        2. 2. John (D.) Bruster 1864–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Birchfield 1881–1960
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Carpenter 1841–1873
      5. 5. Marthina (Candis) Carpenter 1844–1877
      6. 6. J (W) Carpenter 1856–1913
        1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Gunn 1881–1961 m. Eugene (Franklin) Gunn 1871–1935
        2. 2. William (Dallas) Carpenter 1889–1944
      7. 7. Thomas Carpenter 1848–1908
        1. 1. Reuben (Henderson) Carpenter 1873–1897
        2. 2. John (William Michael) Carpenter 1871–1935
        3. 3. William (Edward "Willie") Carpenter 1879–1959
      8. 8. Sarah Carpenter 1842–1935
        1. 1. Obediah Johnson 1879–
      9. 9. E (C) Carpenter 1852–1868
      10. 10. Elizabeth Carpenter 1839–1917
    2. 2. Martha Carpenter 1827–1850
    3. 3. William (Henry) Carpenter 1825–
    4. 4. Fannie (Mckee) Carpenter 1844–
    5. 5. Martha Carpenter 1827–
    6. 6. Reuben Carpenter 1828–1863
      1. 1. Sarah (Arminda "Minda") Carpenter 1862–1958
      2. 2. Sophronia (Ann) Carpenter 1860–1918
        1. 1. Robert (Lee) Harris 1878–1921
    7. 7. William (Henry) Carpenter 1825–
      1. 1. Zachariah (R) Carpenter 1861–1901
        1. 1. Eldridge (L) Carpenter 1895–
        2. 2. Francis Carpenter 1893–
    8. 8. Robert Carpenter 1848–
    9. 9. Helen Carpenter 1840–
    10. 10. Sterling Carpenter 1868–
    11. 11. Thomas Carpenter 1815–1840
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Carpenter 1836–1907
        1. 1. William ((Will) Thomas) Holloway 1856–1921
      2. 2. Lucinda Carpenter 1838–1905
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Carpenter 1836–1907
        1. 1. George (Washington) Holloway 1856–1925
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Carpenter 1836–1907
    12. 12. Thomas Carpenter 1810–1853
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Carpenter 1836–1907
        1. 1. George (Washington) Holloway 1856–1925
        2. 2. William ((Will) Thomas) Holloway 1856–1921
      2. 2. Lucinda Carpenter 1838–1905
        1. 1. Lewis (Henry) Lipham 1860–1925
    13. 13. Thomas Carpenter 1810–1853
    14. 14. Fannie (Mckee) Carpenter 1820–
    15. 15. William (Henry) Carpenter 1825–1861
    16. 16. Thomas Carpenter 1815–1840
    17. 17. William (Henry) Carpenter 1825–
    18. 18. Abigail Watts 1820–1896
    19. 19. Ellis Carpenter 1827–1883
    20. 20. Reuben (Lewis) Carpenter 1828–1862
    21. 21. Elizabeth Carpenter 1815–1845
    22. 22. Mary (L) Carpenter 1833–1862
    23. 23. Samuel ("Tanner Sam") Carpenter 1815–1876
    24. 24. Thomas (Washington) Carpenter 1832–1899
    25. 25. Charles Carpenter 1816–1897
    26. 26. Fannie (McKee) Carpenter 1810–
    27. 27. William (Henry) Carpenter 1825–1861
  3. 3. Thomas (L) Carpenter 1801–1881 m. Lovenia ("Lovey") Johnston 1802–1875
    1. 1. Thomas (Washington) Carpenter 1832–1899 m. Antonette (P) Flurry 1836–1886
      1. 1. Walter (Jetson) Carpenter 1855–1937 m. Rachel (Tallitha) Carpenter 1853–1929
        1. 1. Nettie Parker 1887–1955
        2. 2. Helen (Elizabeth) Callaway 1892–1968
        3. 3. William (Garland) Carpenter 1876–1948
        4. 4. Pauline (Johnny) Casey 1897–1946
        5. 5. Orman (T) Carpenter 1882–1900
        6. 6. Mede (Starling) Carpenter 1878–1929
    2. 2. MARY (ANN ELIZABETH) CARPENTER 1825–1856
  4. 4. Martha Carpenter 1800–1870
  5. 5. Abigail Carpenter 1806–1850
  6. 6. Ellen Carpenter 1818–1842
  7. 7. Jane Carpenter 1815–1850
  8. 8. Frances Carpenter 1800–1843
  9. 9. Martha Carpenter 1820–1826
  10. 10. Elizabeth Carpenter 1819–1880
  11. 11. Thomas Carpenter 1801–1850
  12. 12. Mary Carpenter 1807–1880

Reuben Carpenter's Timeline

9 Records

1766
1766
Birth of Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter in Halifax Dist, Nash, NC, North Carolina, USA
Halifax Dist, Nash, NC, North Carolina, USA
1766
abt 1766
Birth of Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter in Halifax, Nash, North Carolina, USA
Halifax, Nash, North Carolina, USA
1839
21 Aug 1839
Age 73
Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter resided here in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
1840
16 Aug 1840
Age 74
Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1840
19 Mar 1840
Age 74
Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 74
Death of Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter in Edgefield, SC, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, SC, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 74
Death of Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1841
1841
Age 75
Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter resided here in Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
1841
Abt 1841
Age 75
Death of Reuben Ruben Lee Carpenter in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Halifax Dist, Nash, NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1766
    Event Place: Halifax, Nash, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1840
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1641-1965

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1839
    Event Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mississippi, U.S., State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866
    [2] Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Edgefield, SC, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1841
    Event Place: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
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