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Descendants of William Carpenter

35. William⁴ 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 June 20, 1659 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA, and died March 10, 1717/18 in Attleboro, Bristol, MA. He married Elizabeth Robinson April 18, 1685 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA. She was born April 03, 1657 in ,,MA.

Notes for William Carpenter:
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!ID NO. GJ4M-LP & 2PN2-BK ARE THE SAME PERSON

!Number 32 on page 52 of the Carpenter Memorial. Family on page 64.
See notes in that record. Married 8 April 1685 per same record.

He was chosen clerk of the North Purchase May 17, 1682. His will was dated
Aug. 7, 1717. The value of his estate was estimated to be worth 299 pounds.
He was a man of good means, and invested largely in real estate for those
times.
See extensive note on page 52 and 53.

Children of William Carpenter and Elizabeth Robinson are:

156

Seth⁵ Carpenter, died October 18, 1771 in Cumberland, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Seth Carpenter:
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!Number 115 on page 64 of the Carpenter Memorial. Family on page 94 #60.
He died in his 74th year. He was born in Rehoboth and resided in Attleboro and
Cumberland. A Blacksmith. Birth date in AF might be CHR date. If he died in
his 74th year his birth would be before 18 Oct. 1697.

!WILL: His will taken from the Cumberland Town Records states, "formerly of
Rehoboth, and dated May 9, 1771: he mentions his brother John of Medway and
Margaret, daughter of said John, and Abigail, daughter of Israel Whittaker of
Wrentham. He appoints his cousin (nephew) William Carpenter (No. 398 in CM),
of Cumberland, his executor, son of his brother, Ebenezer of Attleboro."
He was living at the time of his death, with his nephew, William, son of his
brother Ebenezer in Cumberland.
He gave to his nephew, William all the residue of his personal property if he
supported him the rest of his life.

157

ii.

Elizabeth Carpenter, born June 21, 1686 in Attleboro, Bristol, MA; died April 13, 1715.

Notes for Elizabeth Carpenter:
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!Number 109 on page 64 of the Carpenter Memorial.

158

iii.

Mehitable Carpenter, born April 30, 1688 in Attleboro, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Mehitable Carpenter:
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!Number 110 on page 64 of the Carpenter Memorial.

159

iv.

Miriam Carpenter, born April 10, 1690 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Miriam Carpenter:
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!Number 111 on page 64 of the Carpenter Memorial.

160

William Carpenter, born March 20, 1691/92 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died August 29, 1710 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for William Carpenter:
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!Number 112 on page 64 of the Carpenter Memorial.
This was the sixth William or William the sixth.

161

vi.

Ebenezer Carpenter, born June 05, 1694 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died Aft. 1729.

Notes for Ebenezer Carpenter:
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!Number 113 on page 64 of the Carpenter Memorial. His family is listed on page
93 #59. A Weaver. After his wife died he went to sea and never returned.

162

vii.

Priscilla Carpenter, born September 27, 1697 in Attleboro, Bristol, MA; died May 01, 1727 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Priscilla Carpenter:
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!Number 114 on page 64 of the Carpenter Memorial.

163

viii.

Michael Carpenter, born October 14, 1701 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died August 28, 1729 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Michael Carpenter:
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!His marriage was published "Jan. 18, 1727" His family is on page 94 #61 (CM).
!Number 116 on page 64 of the Carpenter Memorial.

164

ix.

John Carpenter, born February 07, 1704/05 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died May 1753 in Medway, Bristol, MA.

Notes for John Carpenter:
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!Number 117 on page 64 of the Carpenter Memorial. He drowned. His family is on
page 94 #62.

36. Priscilla⁴ 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 July 25, 1661 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA. She married (1) William Sweet. He was born Abt. 1660. She married (2) Richard Sweet in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA. He was born Abt. 1660 in WARWICK, KENT, RI, and died 1744 in Westerly, Washington, RI.

Notes for Priscilla Carpenter:
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!ID NO. GJ4M-MV & 2PNZ-CQ & GQ60-2X ARE THE SAME PERSON WITH ONLY
25 JUL, 24 JUL, & 24 JUL RESPECTIVELY AS DIFFERENT BIRTH DATES.

!Number 33 in the Carpenter Memorial. Page 53. Only one marriage listed in
that record to Richard Sweet. AF has two marriages listed.

Children of Priscilla Carpenter and Richard Sweet are:

165	i.	William⁵ Sweet, born 1663 in WARWICK, KENT, RI.
166	ii.	Benjamin Sweet, born Abt. 1688 in WARWICK, KENT, RI.
167	iii.	John Sweet, born October 23, 1695 in Attleborough, Bristol, MA; died September 26, 1754.

Notes for John Sweet:
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!MARRIAGE: Three marriages.
Number one to Hannah Peck with 4 offspring born between 1719 and 1728.
Number two to Sarah Claflin with 10 offspring born between 1731 and 1745.
Number three to Lydia Whaley with 11 offspring born between 1721 and 1744.
Children names "Hannah" repeated 3 times, "John" and "Amos" twice.
Marriage number one and two are compatible but not number three.
!Data on children left as found in AF.

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