Born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jotham Carpenter
and Mehitable (Thompson) Carpenter
Sister of
Oliver Carpenter, Lydia (Carpenter) Thurber, Isaiah Carpenter, Nathan Carpenter, Sybil (Carpenter) Ingalls, Mehitable (Carpenter) Mason, Freelove Carpenter [half], Elizabeth Carpenter, Jotham Carpenter [half], Oliver Carpenter [half] and Desire (Carpenter) Ballou [half]
Wife of
James Bullock
— married
24 Oct 1756 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Mother of
Oliver Maxcy Bullock
Died
at age 89
in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
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Biography
Dorcas Carpenter was born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, on May 16, 1731. She married James Bullock October 24, 1756 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, had at least four children, and died in Rehoboth, November 8, 1820.
Sources
- VITAL RECORDS OF REHOBOTH, 1642-1895, JAMES N. ARNOLD, Providence, R.I. Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1897. [BIRTHS - CARPENTER to CUSHING] Transcribed by David Swerdfeger for dunhamwilcox.net
- VITAL RECORDS OF REHOBOTH, 1642-1895, JAMES N. ARNOLD, Providence, R.I. Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1897. [MARRIAGES - BRIGHTMAN to BUTTS] Transcribed by Coralynn Brown for dunhamwilcox.net
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorcas by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dorcas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorcas by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dorcas:
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~0.78%
Ava (Clinton) Xavier
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~0.78%
Carla (Farvour) Rolfe :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member CarlaRolfe93
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~0.39%
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