He was a Baptist minister. He was pastor of a Congregational church in Norton, which in 1761 was turned into a Baptist Church. He remained a pastor until his death in 1768.[2]
Carpenter, Amos B. (Amos Bugbee), b. 1818. (1898). 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.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-3D7P : 29 November 2018), William Carpenter, 26 Jun 1711; 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:QG1V-RM2S : 29 November 2018), William Carpenter and Abigail White, 25 Sep 1734; citing Marriage, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007578641.
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