Anson Carpenter (1806 - 1856)

Born 20 Dec 1806 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Diantha (Skinner) Carpenter — married 15 Feb 1832 in Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Descendants

Died 9 Sep 1856 at age 49 in East Hampton, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Anson Carpenter was born on December 20, 1806 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States. His parents were Ralph Carpenter and Mary Spicer. He married Diantha Skinner on February 15, 1832 Together they had 2 children:

1. Don Carpenter
2. Legrand Carpenter

He died on September 09, 1856 in East Hampton, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Census

1850 United States Census

Name: Anson Carpenter

Sex: Male

Age: 44

Birth Year (Estimated): 1806

Race: White

Ethnicity: American

Event Type: Census

Event Date: 1850

Event Place: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Household Identifier: 214

House Number: 200

Line Number: 14

Schedule Type: 1850 Population

Affiliate Publication Number: M432

Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records :Administration (NARA)

Birthplace: Connecticut

Dianthia Carpenter F 40 Connecticut

Eldridge Carpenter M 17 Connecticut

Dean Carpenter M 15 Connecticut

Lucy Carpenter F 13 Connecticut

Herbert Carpenter M 11 Connecticut

Legrand Carpenter M 8 Connecticut

Clark Carpenter M 6 Connecticut

Caroline Carpenter F 4 Connecticut

Mary Carpenter F 2 Connecticut^[1]

Research Notes

• Per Familysearch bio: When Anson Carpenter was born on 20 December 1806, in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut, United States, his father, Ralph Carpenter, was 29 and his mother, Mary Spicer, was 23. He married Diantha Skinner on 15 February 1832. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States in 1850. He died on 9 September 1856, at the age of 49, and was buried in Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:M68L-K7K : Fri Jun 02 19:08:05 UTC 2023), Entry for Anson Carpenter and Dianthia Carpenter, 1850.

• A genealogical history of the Rehoboth branch of the Carpenter family in America, brought down from their English ancestor, John Carpenter, 1303, with many biographical notes of descendants and allied families; by Carpenter, Amos B. (Amos Bugbee), b. 1818; Published 1898.

• 1840 US CENSUS, Census Place: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: 26; Page: 368; Family History Library Film: 0003020.

• 1850 US CENSUS, Census Place: Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut; Roll: M432_44; Page: 321A; Image: 329.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 March 2020), memorial page for Anson Carpenter (20 Dec 1806–9 Sep 1856), Find A Grave: Memorial #69396615, citing Tartia Cemetery, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by ER (contributor 47393963) .