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Descendants of William Carpenter

Generation No. 1

1. William¹ Carpenter (Robert^A, Willam^B, Robert^C, Richard^D, William^E, John the younger^F, John the Elder^G, Richard^H, John^I Carpenter, Maurice^J, Jean^K) was born 1576 in Horwell, Hampshire, England, and died Abt. 1642 in Wherwell, Lincoln, England. He married Mary BATT in St. Edmunds, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. She was born Abt. 1580 in of, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

Notes for William Carpenter:
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!NOTE: WILLIAM CAME TO AMERICA IN 1638 IN THE SHIP "BEVIS" WITH HIS SON.
HE RETURNED TO ENGLAND AND DIED THERE. PER 1898 BOOK. A carpenter by trade?

!NOTE: Marriage date and children seem to indicate two marriages. First one
about 1598? Second in 1605. Yet another record indicates that William married
Mary Batt in 1595 at Old Salisbury Parish.

!BOOK- GENEALOGY: PER "GENEALOGICAL & FAMILY HISTORY OF WESTERN NEW YORK"
LEWIS, 1912:
PAGE 1252,53: ...was born in England in 1576. He came to America with his wife
and son William, in the ship "Bevis," in 1638, and returned in the same
ship to England. He was a resident of London.
PAGE 1318: ..., third son of William Carpenter, born 1576, was a Carpenter by
trade and resided in London. He rented tenements and gardens in Houndsditch.
Being a Dissenter, he was driven to Whirwell to escape persecution, and took
the opportunity to join his sons in emigrating to America. He was not contented
on this side, however, and returned to England in the ship which brought him.

!BOOK- GENEALOGY: Amos B. Carpenter, A GENEALOGICAL HISTORY OF THE REHOBOTH
BRANCH OF THE CARPENTER FAMILY IN AMERICA. Also known as the CARPENTER
MEMORIAL. Published 1898 By: Press of Carpenter & Morehouse, Amherst, MA

!SEE: Also: Carpenter and Allied Families by Miss Annie L. Carpenter, The
American Historical Society, Inc., NY, published in 1936. Page 11.

!MARR PLACE: Old Salisbury Parish, England
!RESIDENCE: Horwell is the village now known as Wherwell in Hampshire.

!MISC: Marden and Cheriton Parishes, Wherwell in Wiltshire were Puritan
strongholds. Rev. Stephen Bachiler and Richard Dummer (who was on the Bevis in
1638) were actively engaged in persuading religious dissenters to join them in
New England with their Plough Company. This includes William Carpenter.

Notes for Mary BATT:
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!She was of the Hampshire and Wiltshire Batt families.

Children of William Carpenter and Mary BATT are:

+	2	i.		William² Carpenter, born May 23, 1605 in of, Wiltshire, England; died February 07, 1658/59 in W.P., Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.
	3	ii.		Tomazin Carpenter, born Abt. 1600 in of, Wiltshire, England; died Bef. 1665 in ,,England.

Notes for Tomazin Carpenter:
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!Tomazin came over on 15 May 1635 in the Ship "Susan and Ellen." Her age was
given as 35. She was believed to be the elder sister of William of Providence.
However, she is mostly likely is a cousin. She returned to England and nothing
more of her is found. Most likely the daughter from a first marriage?

+	4	iii.		John Carpenter, born Abt. 1601 in of, Wiltshire, England; died Aft. 1645 in ,,CT.
	5	iv.		Ralph Carpenter, born Abt. 1611 in of, Wiltshire, England; died Aft. 1638 in ,Wiltshire, England. He married Bennett Bef. 1630 in ,,England; born Abt. 1612 in of, Wiltshire, England.

Notes for Ralph Carpenter:
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!Not proven as a child, but likely.

Notes for Bennett:
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!Name not known.

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