----- According yo Paul T Mowery's Book
" The Author does not concur with many Carpenter family historians on the
make up of Jeremiah & Elizabeth (Hamm) Carpenter's dozen children. Many list
a Rosina Carpenter , who married a John Gilpin as one of there older
daughters. It is far more likely that this Rosina Carpenter
is part of the Nickolas & Christopher Carpenter (nee Zimmerman) lineage. The
Joseph Carpenter, who married Sinah Gillespie 15 DEC 1795 in Ohio County,Va.
and is said to be a son of Solomon Carpenter, is another similar situation.
These Carpenters were apparently of german Ancestry and are frequently
confused with the Scoth- Irish Carpenters.
A Rosina Gilpin of Scipio township ,Miegs County,Ohio,age 66,testifed im
behalf of Margaret (Mc Glaughlin) Carpenter, widow of Amos (16) Carpenter,9
Dec 1853 when she applied for continuance of Rev War pension----- "