Dear John Mac,
My Rosenkrans line does the same thing but just across the NY border
with PA and even in TN. Strange isn't it?
John R. Carpenter
La Mesa, CA
John Mac Carpenter wrote:
I had always expected to find a lot of Dutch intermarriage among the
Carpenters since so many of our ancestors lived in the NY area which had
been Niew Amsterdam, but the only possible one I find in my line is that my
grandfather's youngest sister married a Van Vleet in WI.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Carpenter" <jrcrin001(a)home.com>
To: <CARPENTER-L(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2000 9:39 PM
Subject: [CARPENTER] Re: John Carpenter Reformed Dutch Church NY
> Dear Marcia & All,
>
> Marcia has thrown me for a curve on this one. Does anyone recognize
> him?
>
> "John Carpenter married to Sarah Ostrander January 21, 1812 at the
> Reformed Dutch Church, Wynantskill, Township of Greenbush, Rennselear
> Co., New York."
>
> The Dutch Reformed church had a lot of Dutch/German speakers in it in
> the 1700s. I wonder if he was a Zimmerman? Or ...
>
> Curious!
>
> John R. Carpenter
> La Mesa, CA
>
> Marcia Buffett wrote:
> >
> > Dear John:
> >
> > I found a marriage record that I thought perhaps you might be interested
> > in.
> >
> > Tuesday Aug. 29, 2000 at the Fonda/Montgomery Co. Archives.
> >
> > John Carpenter married to Sarah Ostrander January 21, 1812 at the
Reformed
> > Dutch Church, Wynantskill, Township of Greenbush, Rennselear Co., New
York.
> >
> > Marcia