Gabriel Carpenter (1843)

Born 1843 in Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Biography

In the 1850 United States Federal Census Harry Carpenter [Hama (Nehemiah) Carpenter] [Henry Carpenter] 41 born abt 1809 in Ohio, farmer, was head of his household in Bern, Fairfield, Ohio, USA. Real Estate: 7000. Other Household Members, all born in Ohio, were his wife Mary Carpenter 38, and their children: James Carpenter 20, Ezekiel Carpenter 18, Rebeca Carpenter 16, David Carpenter 14, Catharine Carpenter 13, Paul Carpenter 11, Gabriel Carpenter 9, Marian Carpenter 7, and Zachariah Carpenter 2. ^[1]

In the 1856 Iowa, State Census Collection N Carpenter [Nehemiah Carpenter] 48 born abt 1808 in Ohio, farmer, was head of his household in Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA. The family had arrived from Ohio to Iowa in 1852 - 4 years in Iowa. Other Household Members, all but one born in Ohio, were his wife Mary Carpenter 45, and their children C Carpenter 18 female, Paul Carpenter 15, Gabl , Carpenter 13, M E Carpenter 10 female, Z F Carpenter 6 male, E M Carpenter 4 female, and M E Carpenter 1 female Iowa. ^[2]

In the 1860 United States Federal Census Nehemiah Carpenter 51 born abt 1809 in Ohio, hotel keeper, was head of his household in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Real Estate Value: 5000 Personal Estate Value: 600. Other Household Members, all born in Ohio but two, were his wife Mary Carpenter 49, and their children, Gabriel Carpenter 16, Maria Carpenter 14, Zack F Carpenter 13, Louisa Carpenter 8, Mary Carpenter 4 Iowa, and Samuel Carpenter 2 Iowa. Six guests were residing in the hotel on census night. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Bern, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: 31774_4204436 : Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. : Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest.
3. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Page: 466; Family History Library Film: 803332 : Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.