Margaret Child was born 26 May 1706 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts daughter of Benjamin Child and Grace Morris[1]
On 27 Nov 1728 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts she married Zachariah Carpenter[2].
Children Include:
Patience Carpenter (27 Jun 1729 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts[3] –1787) married Abner Stanley
Zachariah Carpenter 1730–1733
Keziah Carpenter (29 Aug 1733 Rehoboth[4] – 17 Oct 1788 Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts) married Noah Clafflen in Nov 1756[5]. Note: Another record shows Keziah Carpenter married Samuel Bliss on 2 Jun 1757 in Rehoboth[6]
Zachariah Carpenter (27 Feb 1734 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts[7] –1775) married Hannah Carpenter dau of Obadiah Carpenter.
Phanuel Carpenter (19 Nov 1736 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts[8] –1798) married Dorothy Carpenter dau of Edward Carpenter and Dorothy Walker
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-7HXH : 29 November 2018), Zachariah Carpenter and Margaret Child, 27 Nov 1728; citing Marriage, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1V-RCDC : 29 November 2018), Patience Carpenter, 27 Jun 1729; citing Birth, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-MSG5 : 29 November 2018), Keziah Carpenter, 29 Aug 1733; citing Birth, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28L-MZWX : 10 March 2021), Noah Clafflen and Keziah Carpenter, Nov 1756; citing Bristol, Bristol, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 901,269.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-QVFL : 29 November 2018), Samuel Bliss and Keziah Carpenter, 2 Jun 1757; citing Marriage, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-QN2P : 29 November 2018), Zachariah Carpenter, 27 Feb 1734; citing Birth, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-SZB9 : 29 November 2018), Penuel Carpenter, 19 Nov 1736; citing Birth, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-QJQ2 : 29 November 2018), Simeon Carpenter, 24 Sep 1742; citing Birth, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-SZNL : 29 November 2018), Esther Carpenter, 28 Jun 1744; citing Birth, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC7J-T4M : 15 January 2020), Zachariah Carpenter in entry for Carpenter, 1746.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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