John Carder III (1744 - aft. 1815)

Born 15 Feb 1744 in Warwick, Rhode Island

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (Carver) Carder — married 11 Dec 1768 in Providence, Rhode Island

Died after 20 Nov 1815 after age 71 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

John Carder, III was born February 15, 1744, in Warwick, Rhode Island. During the American Revolutionary War, John was residing in Killingly, Connecticut, where enlisted as a Private in Captain Ephraim Warren's company of the 11th Regiment of the Connecticut Militia. ^[1] (see notes)

John was the son of John Carder, II and Mary Westgeate. ^[2] (see notes) In 1768, in Providence, Rhode Island, John Carder married Hannah Carver. ^[3] Hannah Carver is the daughter of Joseph Carver and Sarah Hartwell. ^[4]

John and Hannah are found in the birth records for their daughter, Sarah Carder, who was born June 1, 1775, in Killingly, Windham county, Connecticut. ^[5]

Researchers Notes

Captain Ephraim marched 'for the relief of Boston, Massachusetts in the Lexington alarm' of April 1775, and was in service seven days. In the autumn of 1776, he was captain of the 5th Company of the 11th Regiment of 5th Brigade of Connecticut troops in the Revolutionary War: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23025477/ephraim-warren

Birth records: This birth record agrees substantially with the source "Carder Family" by Richard Carder states that John Carder was born 13 Feb. 1744 in Warwick, Rhode Island, the son of John Carder and Mary Westgate. DAR book 47 states that John Carder was born 15 Feb. 1744

Sources

1. ↑ https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A019091
2. ↑ "Rhode Island Town Births Index, 1639-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F834-XMN : 4 November 2020), Jno Carder, 1744
3. ↑ "Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4M3G-NRPZ : 7 November 2019), John Carder and Hannah Carver, 1768; citing Marriage, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, Rhode Island State Archives, Providence; FHL microfilm 007767899
4. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LQRF-JYL
5. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WF-98H : 7 January 2020), John Carder in entry for Sarah Carder, 1775

• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRS-DKF : accessed 25 July 2021), John Carder, Killingley, Windham, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 762, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 2; FHL microfilm 205,619
• "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2G-L2J : accessed 25 July 2021), John Carder, Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 505, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 3; FHL microfilm 281,231