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John Carpenter

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John Carpenter

Birth
Shalbourne, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Death
1695 (aged 68–69)
Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA
Burial
Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA Add to Map
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John Carpenter, son of Abigail Briant and William Carpenter was baptized 8 Oct 1626 in Shalbourne, Berkshire, now in,, Wiltshire, England. The Berkshire Parish then extended into Wiltshire at that time.

John married Hannah Smith, by 1655 in Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony, or on Long Island. Hannah, daughter of William1 and Magdalen (______) Smith, was born say 1635 and was living in 1704.

John Carpenter's will was dated 10 Nov 1694 in Jamaica AND probated on 23 May 1695 in Jamaica. He was buried in the local Burying Grounds but no grave marker has been found.

The will of John Carpenter, dated 10 November 1694 and proved 23 May 1695, names sons John (eldest), Hope (second), Samuel (third), and William (co-executor); daughter Ruth Ludlam; grandchildren Hannah and Abigail Rhodes and [John4's son] Solomon Carpenter; wife Hannah (co-executor); and overseers Joseph and Nehemiah Smith. Real estate, in addition to parcels of specified size totaling 171 acres, includes several of unspecified area: home lot and adjoining pasture; "addition" of fresh meadow; and "lotted land within fence and without." Son John had previously received property "out of my stock and estate as a part of his portion." Household goods include items of pewter and brass (QCoWills [abstr] 29-29A). For additional bequests, see OCCUPATION and EDUCATION, above.

The probate clerk's copy of the will is filed in Queens County Deeds, A:98 [FHL film #1,414,477]. For a virtually complete transcription, see QCoWills [abstr], 29-29B.

For the Gene Zubrinsky, FASG and the "CARPENTER SKETCH" on this John Carpenter aka ... i. John3 Carpenter, bp. 8 Oct. 1626; m. Hannah Smith.

Please see: Carpenter Sketches by Gene Zubrinsky or copy and paste the following url. https://carpentercousins.com/carplink.htm
John Carpenter, son of Abigail Briant and William Carpenter was baptized 8 Oct 1626 in Shalbourne, Berkshire, now in,, Wiltshire, England. The Berkshire Parish then extended into Wiltshire at that time.

John married Hannah Smith, by 1655 in Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony, or on Long Island. Hannah, daughter of William1 and Magdalen (______) Smith, was born say 1635 and was living in 1704.

John Carpenter's will was dated 10 Nov 1694 in Jamaica AND probated on 23 May 1695 in Jamaica. He was buried in the local Burying Grounds but no grave marker has been found.

The will of John Carpenter, dated 10 November 1694 and proved 23 May 1695, names sons John (eldest), Hope (second), Samuel (third), and William (co-executor); daughter Ruth Ludlam; grandchildren Hannah and Abigail Rhodes and [John4's son] Solomon Carpenter; wife Hannah (co-executor); and overseers Joseph and Nehemiah Smith. Real estate, in addition to parcels of specified size totaling 171 acres, includes several of unspecified area: home lot and adjoining pasture; "addition" of fresh meadow; and "lotted land within fence and without." Son John had previously received property "out of my stock and estate as a part of his portion." Household goods include items of pewter and brass (QCoWills [abstr] 29-29A). For additional bequests, see OCCUPATION and EDUCATION, above.

The probate clerk's copy of the will is filed in Queens County Deeds, A:98 [FHL film #1,414,477]. For a virtually complete transcription, see QCoWills [abstr], 29-29B.

For the Gene Zubrinsky, FASG and the "CARPENTER SKETCH" on this John Carpenter aka ... i. John3 Carpenter, bp. 8 Oct. 1626; m. Hannah Smith.

Please see: Carpenter Sketches by Gene Zubrinsky or copy and paste the following url. https://carpentercousins.com/carplink.htm

Gravesite Details

No grave marker found. Likely part of the cemetery where markers no longer exist.



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