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Descendants of William Carpenter

42. Miriam⁴ 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 16, 1674 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA, and died May 21, 1706 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA. She married Jonathan Bliss June 23, 1691 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MS. He was born September 14, 1666 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA, and died October 16, 1719 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Jonathan Bliss:
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!Jonathan Bliss was a man of influence, held a variety of offices and gave the
land for the first Congregational church and cemetery. He is a brother to
Bethiah Bliss who married Daniel Carpenter (No. 37 in the Carpenter Memorial)
Jonathan Bliss was the grandson of Thomas Bliss who came from Bellstone Parish
England and was one of the first settlers of Rehoboth, MA

!PER NEW ENGLAND MARRIAGES PRIOR TO 1700:
BLISS, JONATHAN ( -1719) & 1/WF MIRIAM CARPENTER (1674- ); 23 JUN 1691;
REHOBOTH.
THIS DEATH DATE (-1719) CONFLICTS WITH AF DEATH DATE OF 1740.
!NOTE: The Jonathan BLISS born 1672 in Hartford, CT (GLKW-JX) was not married
to Miriam CARPENTER. The Jonathan BLISS (1666) born in Rehoboth, MA was.
The Jonathan's had different parents.

!AFN # GLKW-JX JONATHAN (1674) AND # N9W8-C3 (17 Sep 1666 Rehoboth)
are listed as spouses of MIRIAM CARPENTER in the AF in 1994.

!Born 14 Sept and christened 17 Sept. 1666.

Children of Miriam Carpenter and Jonathan Bliss are:

215

Jonathan⁵ Bliss, born June 05, 1692 in of, Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died May 03, 1770.

Notes for Jonathan Bliss:
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!AFN NRRG-7R and 8P1Q-HF are believed to be the same person.

216	ii.	JACOB Bliss, born March 21, 1693/94 in of, Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died September 06, 1720.
217	iii.	Ephraim Bliss, born December 28, 1695 in of, Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died Bef. December 1705 in of, Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.
218	iv.	Elisha Bliss, born October 04, 1697 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died March 15, 1793.

Notes for Elisha Bliss:
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!9 kids in AF.

219	v.	Ephraim Bliss, born August 15, 1699 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.
220	vi.	Daniel Bliss, born January 21, 1701/02 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died August 25, 1782 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.
221	vii.	Noah Bliss, born May 18, 1704 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died September 20, 1704 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.
222	viii.	Miriam Bliss, born August 09, 1705 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

43. Obidiah⁴ 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 March 12, 1676/77 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA, and died October 25, 1749 in ,,MA. He married Deliverance Preston November 06, 1703 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA. She was born October 07, 1682 in Dorchester, MA, and died June 12, 1767.

Notes for Obidiah Carpenter:
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!Obidiah = Obadiah
!Number 40 in the Carpenter Memorial. Page 56.
Family on page 72 (#25)

!AFN # H0QP-ZN & GLKV-22 ARE THE SAME PERSON WITH DIFFERENCES OF DEATH DATES:
12 JUN 1767 & 25 OCT 1749 AND SEALED TO PARENTS DATES AS . . .
20 APR 1960 & 20 APR 1950 SG

Notes for Deliverance Preston:
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!AFN M12P-25 and GLKW-K4 are the same person.
!Died age 85.
!Born 7 Oct 1649 per the Carpenter Memorial, and 1649 per AF.
However, this is wrong. A handwritten note in my Carpenter Memorial
indicates her birth as 7 Oct 1682, this is further confirmed by other
researchers.

Children of Obidiah Carpenter and Deliverance Preston are:

223

Edward⁵ Carpenter, born October 05, 1705 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died February 24, 1771 in ,Bristol, MA.

Notes for Edward Carpenter:
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!Number 164 in The CARPENTER MEMORIAL. page 72.
!Family on page 111 (#82).

!He was an Ensign in the Militia and a farmer.
On the Bristol County Records, we find a division of the estate of Edward
Carpenter dated 1771: names widow Dorothy, and Joseph Nash the only surviving
heir of Sarah Nash, daughter of Edward Carpenter.

224

ii.

Obadiah Carpenter, born February 16, 1706/07 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died January 06, 1764 in Attleboro, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Obadiah Carpenter:
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!Number 165 in CARPENTER MEMORIAL. page 72. A farmer.
!10 children listed on pages 110 to 115 (#83).
Death date 6 Jan 1764 at Attleboro per Carpenter Memorial. 6 Jun per AF.
He was deacon of the church at Attleboro. His will was proven 30 Jan 1764.
Obadiah and his wife were buried in the old cemetery in Attleboro. Their
graves are marked by slate stones under a large fir tree.

225

iii.

Nehemiah Carpenter, born September 28, 1708 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died March 19, 1711/12 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Nehemiah Carpenter:
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!Number 166 in The CARPENTER MEMORIAL. page 72.

226

iv.

William Carpenter, born June 26, 1711 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died August 23, 1768 in Norton, MA.

Notes for William Carpenter:
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!Number 167 in The CARPENTER MEMORIAL. page 72.
Family on page 115 (#84)
He was born in Rehoboth, and resided in Norton, moved there in 1740.
He was pastor of a Congregational church in Norton which in 1761 was turned
into a Baptist church. He remained as pastor until his death which was in
1768.

227

Nehemiah Carpenter, born June 24, 1714 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died October 19, 1715 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Nehemiah Carpenter:
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!Number 168 in The CARPENTER MEMORIAL. page 73.

228

vi.

Deliverance Carpenter, born May 29, 1717 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for Deliverance Carpenter:
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!Number 169 in The CARPENTER MEMORIAL. page 73.

229

vii.

Josiah Carpenter, born October 08, 1719 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died in Cumberland, RI.

Notes for Josiah Carpenter:
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!Number 170 in the Carpenter Memorial on page 73.
Family on page 117 (#85). A farmer

230

viii.

John Carpenter, born March 07, 1726/27 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA; died April 26, 1754 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA.

Notes for John Carpenter:
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!Number 171 in The CARPENTER MEMORIAL. page 73.
Family on page 118 (#86).
Marriage was published 30 Sept. 1749.

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