Wilbur
Carpenter
Born in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Job Carpenter
and Anne (Wilbore) Carpenter
Brother of
Lydia (Carpenter) Wheaton, Lydia (Carpenter) Wheaton, Hannah Carpenter, Job Carpenter and Anne (Carpenter) Doud
Husband of
Sarah (Godfrey) Carpenter
— married
28 Jun 1751 [location unknown]
Husband of
Millicent (Lockwood) Carpenter
— married
28 Jun 1802 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Lucy (Carpenter) RIce, Daniel Carpenter, Lydia M. (Carpenter) Wightman, Thomas Carpenter, Benjamin Carpenter, Sarah (Carpenter) Wightman, Wilbur Carpenter JR, Polly (Carpenter) Sprague, Millicent (Carpenter) Vaughan, Nancy Anne (Carpenter) Carder and Job Carpenter
Died
at age 79
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Nov 2016
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Biography
Wilbur was born on 20 May 1728, in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony. He was the son of Job Carpenter and Anne Wilbore.[1]
Wilbur married Sarah Godfrey on 28 July 1751, in East Greenwich, Rhode Island.[2]
Wilbur died 19 January 1808, and is buried in the Carpenter-Wightman Lot in Warwick, Rhode Island.[3]
Sources
- ↑ "Rhode Island Town Births Index, 1639-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F89F-LHH : 4 November 2020), William Carpenter, 1728.
- ↑ "Rhode Island Marriages, 1724-1916", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8K2-VLZ : 22 January 2020), Wilbur Carpenter, 1751
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 September 2020), memorial page for Capt Wilbur Carpenter (20 May 1728–19 Jan 1808), Find A Grave: Memorial #26710203, citing Carpenter-Wightman Lot, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA ; Maintained by 47117651 (contributor 47117651) .
- History and genealogy of the Carpenter family in America, from the settlement at Providence, R.I., 1637-1901by Carpenter, Daniel Hoogland, b. 1828 Published 1901
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- John R Carpenter
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-Z282, FTDNA kit #5734
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~0.78%
Joan (Havens) Strobridge :
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