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Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter 1780–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1780

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 22 Aug 1853

Death Location: Groton City, Tompkins, New York, United States

Father: Elisha Carpenter

Mother: Esther Greenwood

Spouse(s): Rhoda Hathaway

Children(s): Hireram Carpenter, George Carpenter, Electra Carpenter, Elias Carpenter, Reuel Carpenter, Experience Carpenter, Sabra Carpenter, Isaac Carpenter, Rhoda Carpenter, Lucy Carpenter, Electa Carpenter, Reuel Carpenter, Elias Carpenter, Experience Carpenter, Rhoda Carpenter, George CARPENTER, Ann Carpenter

In 1780, Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Elisha Carpenter And Esther Greenwood. In 1850, Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter resided in Groton, Tompkins, New York, USA. Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter married Rhoda C Hathaway, and had children including Ann Hathaway Ormsby Carpenter, Electa Lucinda Carpenter, Electra Luncinda Carpenter, Elias Barstow Carpenter, Experience Carpenter, George W Carpenter, Hireram Carpenter, Isaac Newton Carpenter, Lucy Carpenter, Reuel Bryant Carpenter, Rhoda Carpenter, Sabra Carpenter. Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter passed away in 1853 in Groton City, Tompkins, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Elisha Carpenter And Esther Greenwood.
  • In 1850, Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter resided in Groton, Tompkins, New York, USA.
  • Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter married Rhoda C Hathaway, and had children including Ann Hathaway Ormsby Carpenter, Electa Lucinda Carpenter, Electra Luncinda Carpenter, Elias Barstow Carpenter, Experience Carpenter, George W Carpenter, Hireram Carpenter, Isaac Newton Carpenter, Lucy Carpenter, Reuel Bryant Carpenter, Rhoda Carpenter, Sabra Carpenter.
  • Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter passed away in 1853 in Groton City, Tompkins, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Carpenter
1728–1720
Birth Location: East Providence, Rhode Island
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Esther Greenwood
1733–1814
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Rhoda Hathaway
1784–1861
Birth Location: Savoy, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Hireram Carpenter
1827–1903
Birth Location: Groton City, Tompkins, New York, United States
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George Carpenter
1822–1856
Birth Location: Groton, New York
GC
Electra Carpenter
1820–1897
Birth Location: Groton City, Tompkins, New York, United States
EC
Elias Carpenter
1805–1851
Birth Location: –
EC
Reuel Carpenter
1807–1875
Birth Location: –
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Experience Carpenter
1809–
Birth Location: –
EC
Sabra Carpenter
1813–
Birth Location: Groton City, Tompkins, New York, United States
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Isaac Carpenter
1818–1895
Birth Location: Breeseport, Chemubg Co, New York, United States
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Rhoda Carpenter
1827–1875
Birth Location: –
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Lucy Carpenter
1820–
Birth Location: Groton, Tompkins, New York, USA
LC
Electa Carpenter
1811–1897
Birth Location: –
EC
Reuel Carpenter
1807–1875
Birth Location: –
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Elias Carpenter
1805–1851
Birth Location: –
EC
Experience Carpenter
1809–
Birth Location: –
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Rhoda Carpenter
1827–1875
Birth Location: –
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George CARPENTER
1822–1856
Birth Location: Groton City, Tompkins, New York, United States
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Ann Carpenter
1816–1853
Birth Location: Groton, Tompkins, New York, USA
AC

Sylvanus Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Sylvanus Carpenter
1780–1853
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Elisha Carpenter
1728–1720
East Providence, Rhode Island
Esther Greenwood
1733–1814
Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Daniel Carpenter
1669–1721
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Elisabeth (Carpenter Butterworth) Bliss
1671–1702
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William lll
1626–1703
Miriam Searle\Sale
1633–1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Carpenter
1605–1685
Abigail Briant
1604–1686
Edward Searles\Sale(Savell)
1609–1693
Margaret unknown-Searles\Sale
1615–1664

Sylvanus Carpenter's Descendants

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Sylvanus (or Sylvester Jenks) Carpenter (29 May 1780–22 Aug 1853) m. Rhoda (C.) Hathaway (13 May 1784 (alt 22 Sep 1783)–17 Oct 1861)
  1. 1. Hireram Carpenter 1827–1903 m. Susannah Creaser 1828–1903 m. Susannah Creaser 1828–1903 m. Susannah Carpender 1828–1903
    1. 1. Amy Cook 1855–1928
    2. 2. Mary E.Carpenter 1850–
    3. 3. Louisa (J) Carpenter 1847–1904
    4. 4. Eleanor Carpenter 1849–1850
    5. 5. Mariah (A) Carpenter 1850–1851
    6. 6. Albert Carpenter 1856–1857
    7. 7. Elmina (W) Carpenter 1859–1881
    8. 8. John Carpenter 1869–1870
    9. 9. Sarah Carpenter 1852–1880
    10. 10. Mary (Ellen) Carpenter 1850–1851
    11. 11. Louisa (J) Carpenter 1847–1904
    12. 12. Eleanor Carpenter 1849–1850
    13. 13. Mariah (A) Carpenter 1853–1851
    14. 14. Albert Carpenter 1856–1857
    15. 15. Elmina (W) Carpenter 1859–1881
    16. 16. John Carpenter 1869–1870
    17. 17. Sarah Carpenter 1852–1880
    18. 18. William Carpenter 1871–1936 m. Nellie House 1873–1930
      1. 1. Jencenia (S) Chance 1911–1939 m. Thomas (H.) Chance 1904–1992
        1. 1. Elaine (Edna) Chance 1933–2015 m. Donald (R) Hendricks 1930–1997
        2. 2. Marjorie Davis 1935–2010 m. Roger Davis 1934–2007
      2. 2. Elnora Simmons 1902–1975 m. Edward (Dewey) Simmons 1898–1972
        1. 1. Warren (Henry) Simmons 1933–2007
        2. 2. John (Thomas) Simmons 1931–1996
        3. 3. Harry Simmons 1935–2017
        4. 4. Nellie (Irene) Simmons 1928–1981
        5. 5. Minnie (Ann) Simmons 1929–1998
        6. 6. Waren (Henry "Scotty") Simmons 1933–2007 m. Janell (Kay Hammond) (Simmons) 1944–2008
        7. 7. John (Thomas) Simmons 1931–1996
      3. 3. Daniel (Hiram) Carpenter 1905–1974
      4. 4. Florence Carpenter 1899–1980
      5. 5. Raymond Carpenter 1902–1966
    19. 19. Louise (J (Louisa) Carpenter hunter) fields 1847–1904
    20. 20. Eleanor Carpenter 1849–1850
    21. 21. Mariah (A Carpenter) cuns 1853–1851
    22. 22. Sarah (A. Carpenter Mann McAlister Reed) Wakefield 1852–1880 m. Isaac (B) MANN 1841–1917 m. Ephraim (D.) Reed 1836–1900 m. Francis McAlister 1840– m. George (Washington) Wakefield 1846–1906
      1. 1. Francis (Henry) MANN 1867–1910
      2. 2. Rileasta Mann 1889–
      3. 3. Harvey Mann –1917
      4. 4. James (Wesley) Mann 1865–1941
      5. 5. Susannah Reed 1884–1961
    23. 23. Albert (S.) Carpender 1856–1857
    24. 24. Elmina Wcarpenter 1859–1881
    25. 25. John (H.) Carpenter 1869–1870
    26. 26. Maria (Amy Carpenter cook cuns) * 1853–1928
      1. 1. Cyrus (O) Cook 1880–
    27. 27. Mary (Ellen) Carpenter 1850–1851
    28. 28. Mary (Ellen) Carpenter 1850–1856
    29. 29. Sarah (Carpenter) wakefieldreedmaan 1852–1903
  2. 2. George (W) Carpenter 1822–1856
  3. 3. Electra (Luncinda) Carpenter 1820–1897
  4. 4. Elias (Barstow) Carpenter 1805–1851
  5. 5. Reuel (Bryant) Carpenter 1807–1875
  6. 6. Experience Carpenter 1809–
  7. 7. Sabra Carpenter 1813–
  8. 8. Isaac (Newton) Carpenter 1818–1895
  9. 9. Rhoda Carpenter 1827–1875
  10. 10. Lucy Carpenter 1820–
  11. 11. Electa (Lucinda) Carpenter 1811–1897
  12. 12. Reuel (Bryant) Carpenter 1807–1875
  13. 13. Elias (Barstow) Carpenter 1805–1851
  14. 14. Experience Carpenter 1809–
  15. 15. Rhoda Carpenter 1827–1875
  16. 16. George (W) CARPENTER 1822–1856
  17. 17. Ann (Hathaway Ormsby) Carpenter 1816–1853

Sylvanus Carpenter's Timeline

4 Records

1780
29 May 1780
Birth of Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1850
1850
Age 70
Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter resided here in Groton, Tompkins, New York, USA
Groton, Tompkins, New York, USA
1852
28 Aug 1852
Age 72
Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter - Probate in Tompkins, New York, USA
Tompkins, New York, USA
1853
22 Aug 1853
Age 73
Death of Sylvanus or Sylvester Jenks Carpenter in Groton City, Tompkins, New York, United States
Groton City, Tompkins, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1780
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Groton, Tompkins, New York; Roll: M432_605; Page: 143B; Image: 293

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Groton, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Groton, Tompkins, New York; Roll: M432_605; Page: 143B; Image: 293

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Groton City, Tompkins, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New York, Wills and Probate Records, Petitions, Proof of Wills, Letters of Administration, and Estate Papers, 1818-1900, (Approximately); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Tompkins County); Probate Place: Tompkins, New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1852
    Event Place: Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records, Petitions, Proof of Wills, Letters of Administration, and Estate Papers, 1818-1900, (Approximately); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Tompkins County); Probate Place: Tompkins, New York
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