Jedediah
"Zephemia"
Carpenter
Born in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Charles Carpenter
and Hannah (Bosworth) Carpenter
Husband of
Hannah (Allyn) Carpenter
— married
27 Jul 1754 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay
Husband of
Mary (Peck) Carpenter
— married
10 Jan 1760 in Surry, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Descendants 
Father of
Charles Carpenter, Chloe (Carpenter) Isham, Mary (Carpenter) Isham, Huldah (Carpenter) Isham and Ezra Carpenter
Died
at age 82
in Surry, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Nov 2016
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Biography
Profile in Development Wright-4386 21:29, 1 February 2023 (UTC)
Jedediah was born in the fall of 1732 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts Bay Colony.[1] He was the first child born to Charles and his wife, Hannah Bosworth.
Jedediah was a farmer in Keene and Surry, New Hampshire.
A biographical sketch of Jedediah Carpenter has been written into the book "The Marshall Family Record"[2] and is a very good read. It tells of a prominent farmer and his large family Living first in Rehoboth, then moving to Keene, New Hampshire, and then to Surry, New Hampshire. His vast farm and acreage became known as the "Carpenter Farm" in Surry.
He passed away in 1815.
Sources
- ↑ Digitized Book: "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. (https://archive.org/details/genealogicalhist00carp/page/134/)
- ↑ Digitized Book: "The Marshall Family Record", (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89061968244&view=1up&seq=91)
- Isham, Edward Paul, "An Index of the Ishams in England and America" Nine Hundred Years of History and Genealogy, Self-published, November 1984, 732 pages, $350.00. Page 145.
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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%
Keith Mosher :
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~0.78%
John R Carpenter :
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