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John Wellborn Root

1893 Chicago Columbian Exposition Architect

William Carpenter

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of John Wellborn Root — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 160 
  • Father:
  • William Carpenter 
  • Mother:
  • Alice -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1605 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Feb 1658/1659 
  • Death Location:
  • Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Newman Cemetery, East Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Abigail Briant
  • Marriage Date:
  • 28 Apr 1625 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Shalbourne, Wiltshire/Berkshire, England 
  • Children:
  
  

  Abigail Carpenter

  William Carpenter

  Joseph Carpenter

  Samuel Carpenter (Ahnentafel No:80 )

• Sources for William Carpenter

  • ¹ Baltimore: Its History and Its People, Vol. II - Biography, New York and Chicago: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1912), 123.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 04/23/2013).
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1924, Vol. 78, p. 105.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1860, Vol. 14, p. 336.
  • ⁵ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1855, Vol. 9, p. 52.
  • ⁶ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 2013, Vol. 167, p. 14.
  • ⁷ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1944, Vol. 98, p. 170.
  • ⁸ Rehoboth, MA: Vital Records, 1642-1896, p. 808, Death record for William Carpenter.
  • ⁹ The American Genealogist, 1995, Vol. 70, pp. 193-204.
  • ¹⁰ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Directory: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1640, A Concise Compendium, Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2015), 57.
  • ¹¹ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. VII, T-Y, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2011), 65.
  • ¹² Bullard, Edgar J., Bullard and Allied Families: The American Ancestors of George Newton Bullard and Mary Elizabeth Bullard, Detroit, Michigan: n. p. (1930), 178.
  • ¹³ Carpenter, Amos B., A Genealogical History of the Rehoboth Branch of the Carpenter Family in America, Amherst, Massachusetts: Press of Carpenter and Morehouse (1898), 38-50.
  • ¹⁴ Carpenter, Daniel Hoogland, Carpenter Family of America, Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company (2000, Orig. 1901), 38-43.
  • ¹⁵ Carpenter, Miss Annie I., Carpenter and Allied Families: Genealogical and Biographical, New York: The American Historical Society (1930), 13-15.
  • ¹⁶ Kingsbury, Frank Burnside, History of the Town of Surry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire: From Date of Severance from Gilsum and . . ., Concord, New Hampshire: The Concord Press (1925), 502.
  • ¹⁷ Titus, Rev. Anson, Jr., The Titus Family in America, (1881), 3.