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From: "John Carpenter" <>
Subject: Re: [CARPENTER] Nancy Carpenter
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 08:19:42 -0400
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From: "Elizabeth V Brady" <>
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Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2000 6:02 PM
Subject: [CARPENTER] Nancy Carpenter


> Searching for the ancestry of the NANCY CARPENTER, born before 1763, who
married JOSHUA WHEELER. They had a son ELEPHALET WHEELER who was born in
1780. I believe this CARPENTER family was from New York, possibly
Westchester County.
>
> Betty
>
> I have a Nancy Carpenter married to a Josiah Wheeler from Musketo Cove
(Glen Cove) ,LI,NY


Descendants of Stephen Carpenter




Generation No. 1


1. STEPHEN25 CARPENTER (THOMAS24, JOSEPH23, JOSEPH22, WILLIAM #121,
RICHARD20, ROBERT19, WILLIAM18, ROBERT17, RICHARD16, WILLIAM15, JOHN THE
YOUNGER14, JOHN THE ELDER13, RICHARD12, JOHN OR JEAN11 LE CARPENTIER,
MAURICE10 CARPENTIER, JEAN9 LE CARPENTIER, SIGER8, ELGAN7 CARPENTER,
AILRIC6, RALPH5, GODWIN4, WILLIAM "THE CARPENTER" DE MELUN3 (CARPENTER),
WILLIAM2 DE MELUN, HERVE1) was born Abt. 1720 in Musketa Cove L.I., N.Y.,
and died Abt. 1754 in New York City, Ny of Smallpox. He married HANNAH Abt.
1742.

Notes for STEPHEN CARPENTER:

[Rhode IslandY2K.FBK.FTW]

Stephen was an innholder of outward,New York City,and a farmer. Nicholas
Bayard was made admiinistrator of his estate on Jan 16,1755, with John
VanCourtlandt posting bond.On Nov 26,1753 Stephen Carpenter posted bond with
Peter Ferris of East Chester,Westchester County,NY. Proprietor of Bulls Head
Tavern,picture 1783 in "Valentine 's Manuel "

Source: CRFHJ vol III # 1 Jan- Mar 1985,updates by Raymond G. Carpenter
Carpenter family genealogist.


Children of STEPHEN CARPENTER and HANNAH are:

i. HANNAH26 CARPENTER, m. VAN ARSDALE.

ii. NANCY CARPENTER, m. JOSIAH WHEELER.

iii. SALLY CARPENTER.

iv. JAMES CARPENTER, b. Abt. 1743, Westchester County, NY; d. 1790, NY; m.
?.

Notes for JAMES CARPENTER:

All of James' children are said to live in New York City, NY But no further
trace of them has been found except the 1812 New York Directory,has the sons
listed as shipbuilders.[Rhode IslandY2K.FBK.FTW]

All of James' children are said to live in New York City, NY But no further
trace of them has been found except the 1812 New York Directory,has the sons
listed as shipbuilders.

v. ANDREW CARPENTER, b. 1745, Westchester County, NY; d. 1778, Fort
Wasington, NY; m. MERCY REYNOLDS.

Notes for ANDREW CARPENTER:

Andrew died as a result of a fever contracted in 1778 at Fort Washington.

He was a solider in colonel John mead's regiment,captain James greene's
company. Enlisted at Flushing,LI,NY. His widow married Stephen Fields.[Rhode
IslandY2K.FBK.FTW]

Andrew died as a result of a fever contracted in 1778 at Fort Washington.

He was a solider in colonel John mead's regiment,captain James greene's
company. Enlisted at Flushing,LI,NY. His widow married Stephen Fields.

vi. THOMAS CARPENTER, b. 1747, Westchester County, NY; d. 1819, Harrisons ,
Westchester, NY; m. ELIZABETH HAVILAND, Abt. 1773, Rye or North Castle,
Westchester, NY.

Notes for THOMAS CARPENTER:

[Rhode IslandY2K.FBK.FTW]

Thomas was a 2 nd Lt. at the Battle of White Plains, NY , he was left for
dead but recovered and promoted to Capt.. In 1808 he was General of a
Brigade of Militia in Westchester County,NY. Thomas was left for dead at a
hosue that was surrounde by the Brittish during the battle. Several
Americans were taken prisoners including General Thomas,but by carefull
nursing he recovered. For his Bravery he was made Captain and then General.

Source: D.H. Carpenter's Genealogy book on the Providence branch of the
Carpenter Family.Thomas was a 2 nd Lt. at the Battle of White Plains, NY ,
he was left for dead but recovered and promoted to Capt.. In 1808 he was
General of a Brigade of Militia in Westchester County,NY. Thomas was left
for dead at a hosue that was surrounde by the Brittish during the battle.
Several Americans were taken prisoners including General Thomas,but by
carefull nursing he recovered. For his Bravery he was made Captain and then
General.

Source: D.H. Carpenter's Genealogy book on the Providence branch of the
Carpenter Family.

vii. MARY CARPENTER, b. Abt. 1753, Flushing , NY; m. ELIPHALET WHEELER, Abt.
1771, NY.


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