Person:Joshua Carpenter (4)

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m. 24 Feb 1785
  1. Col. Joshua Carpenter1790 - 1866
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Name Col. Joshua Carpenter
Gender Male
Birth? 27 Feb 1790 Lincoln, Penobscot, Maine, United States
Marriage to SUSAN HEALD
Death? 22 Sep 1866 Letter A, Aroostook, Maine, United States
Burial? Houlton, Aroostook, Maine, United States

Surmised From Article About Cora Carpenter Putnam In Houlton Pioneer Times gravestone, Houlton Cem. rehoboth Family Section, "Carpenter Memorial", Nehgs, P 209, #1461 Sgt. In War Of 1812 collector Of Customs, Penobscot And Castine, Me. From 1825 To 1829. Other Records Show Him As Collector Of Customs After 1829. He Was Still A Resident Of Castine In 1831 As Shown By His Being A Witness To A Contract In That Year ("Majabigwaduce" By Ellenore Doudiet, 1978). High Sheriff Of Penobscot County Under Gov. Dunlap. Captain In Artillery Co. In Houlton During The Aroostook War. Purchased Land In Letter B For His Daughter Who Had Married Senator Pilsbury Of Texas Before The Civil War. On His Death Mrs. Pilsbury Returned To Houlton. Joshua Moved To Letter B In 1862 To Live With Mrs. Pilsbury And Was Killed By A Falling Tree In 1866 In Letter A (cary)(history Of Aroostook, Letter B Section)

!Records of Rivanna M. Fogle:

!The family name was Fogel(Vogel) until changed to Fogle Jan. 1844 on recordsnd elsewhere) SUFFICE TO SAY that my joy has been made full, in knowing that, still now after more than fifty years I am finding some who give me credit for changing their way of life.

Bro. Asbery of Herrington, Kansas, still meets me in the Arizona TM, GRAND JUNCTION, VT