At 07:00 PM 5/18/98 -0700, Margaret Cass wrote:
John Carpenter married Abigail Moore 31 Jan 1779 probably in Goshen,
Orange
County, New York. She married second Rev. Hezekiah Woodruff. There were 12
Carpenter children I need more information on this family and also the
parents of John and Abigail. Would like to correspond with anyone
interested.
Margaret Cass
cassm(a)voicenet.com
A little delayed....
Descendants of John(300) Carpenter
Generation No. 1
1. JOHN(300)25 CARPENTER (JOHN24, JOHN23, JOHN22, WILLIAM OF REHOBOTH21,
WILLIAM OF WHERWELL20, ROBERT OF MARDEN19, WILLIAM OF MARDEN18, ROBERT17,
RICHARD16, WILLIAM15, JOHN THE YOUNGER14, JOHN THE SENIOR13, RICHARD12,
JOHN OR JEAN11 LE CARPENTIER, MAURICE10 CARPENTIER, JEAN9 LE CARPENTIER,
SIGER8, ELGAN7 CARPENTER, AILRIC6, RALPH5, GODWIN4, WILLIAM ( THE
CARPENTER)3 DE MELUN, WILLIAM2, HERVE1) was born February 23, 1744/45 in
Goshen, NY, and died February 10, 1800 in Jamestown, NY. He married (1)
FRANCIS 1772 in Goshen, NY. He married (2) ABIGAIL MOORE January 31, 1777
in Goshen, NY, daughter of BENJAMIN MOORE and LOIS.
Notes for JOHN(300) CARPENTER:
!Number 300 in the Carpenter Memorial. Page 83
Family on page 152 (#129) John Carpenter, Jr.
Also known as "John the Distiller" John of Havertraw, NY represented Orange
county in the Colonial Assembly in 1778 and he was also a Judge at one time in
Orange county. He moved to Washington Town, north of Albany, NY and went into
the distillery business and accumulated much property. He was a man of note
and held many important offices. He was approved to make gunpowder with a
partner for the Colonial Congress (27 April 1776 (Journel of Provincial
Congress, Vol. 1, page 223). The powder mill was in Salisbury in the precinct
of Cromwall, a part of the orginal precinct of Goshen.
Page 309 of the same record (19 Feb 1776) the congress was advised that
someone
on the ship "Asia" was indebited to John Carpenter for a slave bill of sale or
some security for said debt. John was given permission to go secure the debt.
Among the citizens of Goshen who signed a pledge to fight against the Britsh
were John, John Jr., Elijah, Benjamin, Timothy, Noah, and William Carpenter.
A letter dated Cumberland County, Westminister, NY, 1 Feb 1776 to Provincial
Congress from Benjamin Carpenter, Chairman of County Committee, announces
nomination of field officers, among whom was Benjamin Carpenter, Esq., Second
Colonel (prob. #309).
Children of JOHN(300) CARPENTER and FRANCIS are:
i. MARGARET26 CARPENTER, b. April 30, 1773, Goshen, NY.
ii. ELINOR CARPENTER, b. October 27, 1775, Goshen, NY.
iii. JAMES CARPENTER, b. September 20, 1777.
Children of JOHN(300) CARPENTER and ABIGAIL MOORE are:
iv. CYNTHIA26 CARPENTER, b. May 23, 1782, Goshen, NY; m. PHILIP C. SCUYLER.
2. v. JOHN COE CARPENTER, b. May 04, 1784, Goshen, NY.
vi. ABIGAIL CARPENTER, b. August 21, 1787, Goshen, NY; m. JOHN SHERWOOD.
3. vii. SUSAN CARPENTER, b. 1795, Goshen, NY.
Generation No. 2
2. JOHN COE26 CARPENTER (JOHN(300)25, JOHN24, JOHN23, JOHN22, WILLIAM OF
REHOBOTH21, WILLIAM OF WHERWELL20, ROBERT OF MARDEN19, WILLIAM OF MARDEN18,
ROBERT17, RICHARD16, WILLIAM15, JOHN THE YOUNGER14, JOHN THE SENIOR13,
RICHARD12, JOHN OR JEAN11 LE CARPENTIER, MAURICE10 CARPENTIER, JEAN9 LE
CARPENTIER, SIGER8, ELGAN7 CARPENTER, AILRIC6, RALPH5, GODWIN4, WILLIAM (
THE CARPENTER)3 DE MELUN, WILLIAM2, HERVE1) was born May 04, 1784 in
Goshen, NY. He married (1) MEAD. He married (2) HANNAH BABCOCK 1807 in NY.
Child of JOHN CARPENTER and HANNAH BABCOCK is:
i. SANDS27 CARPENTER.
3. SUSAN26 CARPENTER (JOHN(300)25, JOHN24, JOHN23, JOHN22, WILLIAM OF
REHOBOTH21, WILLIAM OF WHERWELL20, ROBERT OF MARDEN19, WILLIAM OF MARDEN18,
ROBERT17, RICHARD16, WILLIAM15, JOHN THE YOUNGER14, JOHN THE SENIOR13,
RICHARD12, JOHN OR JEAN11 LE CARPENTIER, MAURICE10 CARPENTIER, JEAN9 LE
CARPENTIER, SIGER8, ELGAN7 CARPENTER, AILRIC6, RALPH5, GODWIN4, WILLIAM (
THE CARPENTER)3 DE MELUN, WILLIAM2, HERVE1) was born 1795 in Goshen, NY.
She married TRUMAN HART 1812 in Clinton, NY, son of THOMAS HART and MARY
HUNGERFORD.
Children of SUSAN CARPENTER and TRUMAN HART are:
i. ABBY27 HART, m. THERON STRING.
ii. ANN ELIZABETH HART, m. GEORGE H. MUMFORD.
iii. CHARLOTTE HART.
iv. HELEN MARY HART, b. August 05, 1818; m. WILLIAM K. STRONG, February
04, 1846.
v. SUSAN AUGUSTA HART, b. March 24, 1824; m. OLIVER H. PALMS, November
02, 1843.
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