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Descendants of William Carpenter

29. SOLOMON⁴ Carpenter (John³, William², William¹, 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 1670 in Jamaica, LI, and died February 10, 1693/94 in Jamaica, LI.

Notes for SOLOMON Carpenter:
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!Number 28 in the Carpenter Memorial. Page 50.
Family is number 17 on page 63.
He died before his father's will was made in which he is not mentioned, but his
son, Solomon received his father's portion of the estate.

Child of SOLOMON Carpenter is:

141

SOLOMON⁵ Carpenter, born Abt. 1690 in Jamaica, LI; died Aft. September 11, 1761 in Goshen, Orange, NY.

Notes for SOLOMON Carpenter:
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!Number 96 in the Carpenter Memorial. Page 63. AKA: Capt. Soloman Carpenter.
Family is number 55 on page 91. There were two Solomon's born in the same
area. One was son of Solomon and the other son of John. Both went to Goshen,
both were cousins. See note below.

!Will was dated 11 Sept 1761 and proved 7 Jul 1762. He settled in Goshen, NY
In his will he mentions sons John and Nehemiah, John's two children (names not
given) and daughter Mary Finn.
He was elected Captain of the Military company in Jamaica, LI previous to 1714
and from this time was called "Captain Solomon Carpenter." He bought land in
Goshen, NY in 1714 and removed there. His son, Solomon was called "Jr." in
1738. About this time he sold to his second son, Anthony. He was a proprietor
in the ownership of land in Wawayanda and gave, with others 100 acres to the
first settled minister in the county. He is often confused with his cousin
"Col. Solomon Carpenter" (son of John C. of John C.) of Goshen, NY.
Captain Solomon Carpenter, of Jamaica, LI was one of the first settlers of
Orange county: lived west of Goshen and sold land to John Carpenter of Jamaica,
LI in 1715, and to his son John in the same year. In his will he directed that
the Negro children be taught the Catechism and to read the Bible. He was an
able man and one of great enterprise.

!SEE: Carpenter Chronicles, Vol. 3, 1990 by Bette Butcher Topp.
She cites: Colonial Families of Long Island by Seversmith and Dr. S. G.
Carpenter, Portrait & Biological Record of Orange County, NY.

32. Abigail⁴ Carpenter (John³, William², William¹, 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 Abt. 1676 in Jamaica, LI, and died Bef. November 1694 in Jamaica, LI. She married Rhodes. He was born Abt. 1676.

Notes for Abigail Carpenter:
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!Number 30 in the Carpenter Memorial. Page 50.
First name not known, but might be Abigail. Her daughters are mentioned in her
father's will (Abigail and Hannah), but she is not mentioned. She married a
Rhodes.

Children of Abigail Carpenter and Rhodes are:

142

Abigail⁵ Rhodes, born Abt. 1693 in JAMACIA, LI.

Notes for Abigail Rhodes:
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!Mentioned in her grandfather's will dated 10 Nov. 1694. See page 44 of the
Carpenter Memorial.

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ii.

Hannah Rhodes, born Abt. 1694 in JAMACIA, LI.

Notes for Hannah Rhodes:
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!Mentioned in her grandfather's will dated 10 Nov. 1694. See page 44 of the
Carpenter Memorial.

34. John⁴ Carpenter (William³, William², William¹, 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 October 19, 1652 in Rehoboth, Rehoboth, Bristol, MA, and died Aft. 1708 in Woodstock, Suffolk, CT. He married (1) Rebecca READAWAY Abt. 1677 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA. She was born April 03, 1657 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA, and died December 29, 1702 in Woodstock, Windham, CT. He married (2) SARAH DAY Fuller Abt. 1703 in Woodstock, CT. She was born May 07, 1659 in Deham, MA.

Notes for John Carpenter:
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!ID NUMBERS GJ4M-KJ & 1TGD-RS ARE THE SAME PERSON
!Number 31 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 51. Family on page 63.

!PER NEW ENGLAND MARRIAGES PRIOR TO 1700: JOHN (1652- ) & 1/WF REBECCA
[REDWAY/READAWAY] (1654- ) B 1677; RHOBOTH/SWANSEA/WOODSTOCK, CT.
JOHN (1652- ) & 2/WF SARAH (FULLER) DAY, W RALPH, M/3 SAMUEL WARD/[?WEARE]; AFT
21 OCT 1694; WOODSTOCK, CT.

!He moved to Woodstock, Ct about 1690. He served during King Phillip's War.
He was also in the Narragansett expedition in 1675. He was made Captain of a
company in the French and Indian War from Woodstock, CT.
He bought land in Woodstock in 1708 and transferred title to his step mother
Miriam in May 1703. The death date in the AF of 23 May 1695 seems incorrect.
Death date aft 1708 is thus adjusted.
See extensive note on page 51 and 52.

Notes for Rebecca READAWAY:
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!REBECCA REDWAY/READAWAY MARRIED A CARPENTER,JOHN (1652-); b 1677;
REHOBOTH/SWANSEA/WOODSTOCK, CT. . . . PER PAGE 135 OF NEW ENGLAND MARRIAGES
PRIOR TO 1700.

!REBECCA REDWAY/READAWAY MARRIED A CARPENTER,JOHN (1652-); b 1677;
REHOBOTH/SWANSEA/WOODSTOCK, CT. . . . PER PAGE 135 OF NEW ENGLAND MARRIAGES
PRIOR TO 1700.

Notes for SARAH DAY Fuller:
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!PER NEW ENGLAND MARRIAGES . . .; SARAH (FULLER) DAY, W RALPH, M/3 SAMUEL
WARD/[?WEARE]; AFT 21 OCT 1694; WOODSTOCK, CT. THIS MEANS SECOND THIS WAS THE
SECOND MARRIAGE FOR BOTH.

Children of John Carpenter and Rebecca READAWAY are:

144

AARON Amos⁵ Carpenter, born December 19, 1677 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died July 06, 1681 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for AARON Amos Carpenter:
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!NAME: Also known as AMOS. Listed as AMOS in the Carpenter Memorial. #97.
Page 63.

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ii.

Eliphalet Carpenter, born August 17, 1679 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died Aft. 1715 in Woodstock, Suffolk, CT.

Notes for Eliphalet Carpenter:
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!Number 98 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 63. His family is on page 92.
!A Housewright.

He bought land in Woodstock, CT in 1708 and 1712 and sold land in 1715 and it
is supposed he died about this time.
Eliphalet Carpenter of Woodstock, Suffolk county, in the Province of
MA Bay in New England, housewright, in consideration of 20 pounds in
current money of the Province of MA Bay, paid by his Uncle William
Carpenter, of the town of Attleboro, husbandman, sells to him a whole right of
land, being in a place called Chesnut Hill in Attleboro, in the North Purchase
lands of Rehoboth, now known as Attleboro, containing 40 acres, "being
one-third part of an allotment which was laid out and recorded to my honored
grandfather, William Carpenter, deceased, given by him in his last will to
three of his sons, namely: John, William and Benjamin: the three allotments
consisting of 160 acres, the said William Carpenter having bought his brother
Benjamin's part, etc" (Dated) Dec. 20, AD 1716

146

iii.

Priscilla Carpenter, born January 20, 1679/80 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died August 03, 1759 in Woodstock, Windham, CT.

Notes for Priscilla Carpenter:
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!died AGE 79. Number 99 in the Carpenter Memorial. No offspring listed
in that book.
!AFN 9318-KM and NJTR-GX (PRICILLA) are the same person.
!Per Marriage Records Before 1699, page 54: Priscilla married Peter Morse, 28
Dec. 1698, Woodstock, CT.

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iv.

Amos Carpenter, born July 06, 1682 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died Bef. February 1688/89 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Amos Carpenter:
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!Number 100 in the Carpenter Memorial.

148

DOROTHY Carpenter, born February 19, 1682/83 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died October 06, 1721 in Woodstock, Windham, CT.

Notes for DOROTHY Carpenter:
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!BIRTH: AF has birth as 19 Feb 1693. Carpenter Memorial has it as 9 Feb 1683.
Number 101 in the Carpenter Memorial.
"She sold land to John Carpenter , No. 108 (CM) in 1749:"

149

vi.

Jesse Carpenter, born March 29, 1686 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died in Killingly, Windham, CT.

Notes for Jesse Carpenter:
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!Number 102 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 64. Family on page 93 (#57).
He sold land in Woodstock in 1714. Residence, Woodstock & Killingly, CT.
Jesse Carpenter of Killingly, wife Mary, executor, divided among his eight
children then living.

150

vii.

Ruth Carpenter, born February 14, 1686/87 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Ruth Carpenter:
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!Number 103 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 64.

151

viii.

Amos Carpenter, born February 12, 1688/89 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died March 06, 1689/90 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Amos Carpenter:
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!Number 104 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 64.

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ix.

Martha Carpenter, born January 30, 1691/92 in Woodstock, Windham, CT; died May 12, 1692 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Martha Carpenter:
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!Number 105 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 64.

153

Rebecca Carpenter, born November 04, 1694 in Woodstock, Windham, CT; died Aft. 1736 in Woodstock, Windham, CT.

Notes for Rebecca Carpenter:
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!Number 106 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 64.
Marriage date in that record is 29 Jun 1730 in Woodstock, CT.

154

xi.

Anna Carpenter, born March 01, 1696/97 in Woodstock, Windham, CT; died December 13, 1717 in Woodstock, Windham, CT.

Notes for Anna Carpenter:
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!Number 107 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 64. No family or spouse listed.

155

xii.

John Carpenter, born 1699 in Woodstock, Windham, CT.

Notes for John Carpenter:
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!Number 108 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 64. Family # 58 on page 93.
Married a Ruth Innman of Cranston, RI

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