John
Carpenter
Born in Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah (Jenks) Carpenter
— married
Mar 1773 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Father of
Samuel Carpenter, Anna Carpenter, Comfort Carpenter, Caleb Carpenter, Marcy Carpenter, Lydia (Carpenter) Kennedy, Millicent Carpenter, Sarah Carpenter, Sophronia Carpenter, Asa Carpenter, John Carpenter and Amos Carpenter
Died
at age 77
in Chenango, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Apr 2014
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Biography
John Carpenter was born on December 26, 1750 in Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
John (22) married Sarah Jenks (19) (born on May 18, 1753 in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island; daughter of Joseph Jenks and Sarah (King) Jenks) in March, 1773 in Scituate, Providence. Their children were:
- Samuel Carpenter (1772–1850)
- Anna Carpenter (~1773– )
- Comfort Carpenter (~1774– )
- Caleb Carpenter (1775–1847)
- Lydia Carpenter (~1778– )
- Marcy Carpenter (~1780– )
- Millicent Carpenter (~1783– )
- Sarah Carpenter (~1785– )
- Sophronia Carpenter (~1787– )
- Asa Carpenter (1794–1865)
- John Carpenter (1796–1864)
- Amos Carpenter (1800– )
John died on May 29, 1828 in Chenango, New York, United States, aged 77. He was buried in Smithville Flats Cemetery, Smithville Flats, Chenango County, New York.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99268792/john-carpenter: accessed), memorial page for John Carpenter Sr. (26 Dec 1750–29 May 1828), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99268792, citing Smithville Flats Cemetery, Smithville Flats, Chenango County, New York, USA; Maintained by Robi StoneCypher Green (contributor 47776880).
See also:
- "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6Y-4XDD : Thu Nov 09 01:20:00 UTC 2023), Entry for John Carpenter, Feb 1779.
- "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6P-JGFC : Wed Nov 08 23:07:41 UTC 2023), Entry for John Carpenter, May 1779.
- "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL65-N7RG : Wed Nov 08 23:51:37 UTC 2023), Entry for John Carpenter, Jun 1779.
- "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL65-6Q7W : Thu Nov 09 01:15:50 UTC 2023), Entry for John Carpenter, 1781.
- "United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24Q-2JBP : accessed 11 November 2023), John Carpenter, 04 Mar 1831; citing Rhode Island, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 4; FHL microfilm 1,319,384.
Acknowledgments
- Carpenter-4645 was created by Nick Nichols through the import of Wm2014-04-25.ged on Apr 25, 2014.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
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~0.78%
Brent M Wade :
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~0.39%
Meredith (Lord) Scherrer :
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~0.39%
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