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William Carpenter 1520 – 1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 JUL 1520

Birth Location: Marden, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 SEP 1570

Death Location: Wrington, Somerset, England

Father: John Carpenter

Mother: Elizabeth Mountfort

Spouse(s): Abigail Blunther

Children(s): William Carpenter, Robert Carpenter, Alexander Carpenter

In 1520, William Carpenter entered the world in Marden, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Carpenter and Elizabeth Mountfort. William Carpenter married Abigail Blunther, and had children including William Carpenter, Robert Carpenter, Alexander Carpenter. William Carpenter passed away in 1570 in Wrington, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, William Carpenter entered the world in Marden, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, born to John Carpenter and Elizabeth Mountfort.
  • William Carpenter married Abigail Blunther, and had children including William Carpenter, Robert Carpenter, Alexander Carpenter.
  • William Carpenter passed away in 1570 in Wrington, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Carpenter
1494 – 1540
Birth Location: –
JC
Elizabeth Mountfort
1494 – 1520
Birth Location: Upton Scudamore, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
EM

Spouses(s)

Abigail Blunther
1522 – 1590
Birth Location: Wrington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
AB

Children(s)

William Carpenter
1540 – 1636
Birth Location: Wrington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
WC
Robert Carpenter
1540 –
Birth Location: Wrington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
RC
Alexander Carpenter
1560 – 1611
Birth Location: Wrington, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
AC

William Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
William Carpenter
1520 – 1570
Birth Place: Marden, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Carpenter
1494 – 1540
Elizabeth Mountfort
1494 – 1520
Upton Scudamore, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James Carpenter
1460 – 1537
Homme, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth
1460 – 1537
Dilwyn, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Vernan
– 1500
Hornington, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
M Carpenter
– 1348
Jeanne Tabarie
1310 – 1347
Joan Rhys
1370 – 1412
2nd-Great-Grandparents
jean carpentier
1250 –
Philippe Bethune
1280 – 1324
Florence Tabarie
1280 –

William Carpenter's Descendants

1.
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William Carpenter (13 JUL 1520 – 23 SEP 1570) m. Abigail Blunther (1522 – 1590)
  1. 1. William Carpenter (1540 – 1636) m. Elizabeth Carpenter (ABT 1541 – )
  2. 2. Robert Carpenter (1540 – )
  3. 3. Alexander Carpenter (BEF 1560 – AFT 1611) m. Priscilla Dillen (1562 – 20 DEC 1653)
    1. 1. Alice Carpenter (1590 – 26 MAR 1670) m. William Bradford (19 MAR 1590 – 9 MAY 1657)
      1. 1. William Bradford (17 JUN 1624 – 20 FEB 1703) m. Alice Richards (16 JUN 1627 – 12 DEC 1671)
        1. 1. John Bradford (20 FEB 1652 – 8 DEC 1736) m. Mercy Warren (23 SEP 1653 – MAR 1747)
        2. 2. William Bradford (11 MAR 1655 – 5 JUL 1687)
        3. 3. Thomas Bradford (1659 – 1708) m. Ann Raymond (12 MAY 1664 – BEF 8 MAY 1705)
        4. 4. Alice Bradford (27 MAR 1659 – 15 MAR 1745/1746) m. William Adams (27 MAY 1650 – 17 AUG 1685) m. James Fitch (2 AUG 1649 – 10 NOV 1727)
        5. 5. Mercy Bradford (2 JUL 1660 – BEF 5 APR 1720) m. Samuel Steele, (15 MAR 1651/1652 – 2 JAN 1709/1710) m. Benjamin (Joseph) Vermayes (1624 – 28 SEP 1665)
        6. 6. Hannah Bradford (9 MAY 1662 – 28 MAY 1738) m. Joshua Ripley (9 NOV 1658 – 18 MAY 1739)
        7. 7. Meletiah Bradford (1 NOV 1664 – 24 APR 1739) m. John Steele (1660 – 6 MAR 1698) m. Samuel Stevens (1 MAR 1656 – 7 JUL 1712) m. John Steele (1660 – 1697/1698)
        8. 8. Samuel Bradford (ABT 1667 – 11 APR 1714) m. Hannah Rogers (16 NOV 1668 – 11 APR 1735)
        9. 9. Mary Bradford (1668 – 10 OCT 1720) m. William Hunt (1655 – 2 JAN 1726)
        10. 10. Sarah Bradford (23 MAR 1671 – 18 OCT 1705) m. Kenelm Baker (23 MAR 1657 – 10 NOV 1727)
      2. 2. Mercy Bradford (ABT MAY 1627 – BEF 9 MAY 1657) m. Benjamin Vermayes (1624 – 28 SEP 1665)
      3. 3. Joseph Bradford (ABT 1630 – 10 JUL 1715) m. Jael Hobart (28 DEC 1643 – 18 APR 1730) m. Wiswall (ABT 1630 – )
    2. 2. William Carpenter (ABT 1600 – 17 MAY 1672) m. Margaret Clayton ( – AFT 1672)
    3. 3. Joan Carpenter
    4. 4. Ann Carpenter
    5. 5. Agnes Carpenter ( – BEF 1617) m. Samuel Fuller
    6. 6. Mary Carpenter ( – 19 MAR 1687)
    7. 7. Priscilla Carpenter ( – 28 DEC 1689) m. William Wright (ABT 1600 – ) m. John Cooper (ABT 1609 – ) m. William Wright ( – 2 MAY 1648)
    8. 8. Nathaniel Carpenter
    9. 9. Juliana Carpenter ( – 19 FEB 1665) m. George Morton (BEF 1584 – JUN 1624) m. Manasseh Kempton ( – 14 JAN 1663)

William Carpenter's Timeline

3 Records

1520
13 JUL 1520
Birth of William Carpenter in Marden, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Marden, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1520
19 AUG 1520
William Carpenter was christened in Dilwyn, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Dilwyn, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
1570
23 SEP 1570
Age 50
Death of William Carpenter in Wrington, Somerset, England
Wrington, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 JUL 1520
    Event Place: Marden, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 19 AUG 1520
    Event Place: Dilwyn, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1570
    Event Place: Wrington, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Austerfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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