Person:Oliver Carpenter (4)
Oliver Carpenter
b.15 Nov 1753 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
d.13 Jul 1845 Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 17 Mar 1747/48
  1. Freelove Carpenter1749 -
  2. Jotham Carpenter1750 -
  3. Oliver Carpenter1753 - 1845
  4. Desire Carpenter1755 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 14 May 1775
  1. Lillis Carpenter1777 - 1857
  2. Dexter Carpenter1779 - 1866
  3. Levi Carpenter1782 - 1848
  4. Lovina Carpenter1786 - 1874
  5. Reuben B. Carpenter1788 - 1789
  6. Annie Carpenter1789 -
  7. Joanna Carpenter1789 - 1795
  8. Laura Carpenter1798 - 1870
  9. Abigail Carpenter1802 -
  10. Joanna Carpenter1803 -
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Facts and Events
Name Oliver Carpenter
Gender Male
Birth[1] 15 Nov 1753 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 14 May 1775 to Joanna Ballou
Death? 13 Jul 1845 Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, United States

Resided in Mendon from which place they removed to Nassau, N.Y. He was one of the selectmen of the town, from 1786 until 1795, and was treasurer of the town from 1796 until 1803.

Enlisted as private in the Revolution in Capt. Samuel Cragin's company, Col. Tyler's regiment, in the R.I. alarm, Dec 8, 1776; served one month 15 days. He enlisted the second time as corporal in Capt. Daniel Batcheller's company, in Col. Tyler's regiment, during the Rhode Island alarm, July 28, 1780; served 15 days. Oliver Carpenter, corporal in Captain Cragin's company, was on pay abstract, for service of two months and 26 days at Rhode Island.

"He followed the pursuit of an agriculturist, in which he attained considerable wealth."

References
  1. ↑ Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rehoboth, 1642-1896. (Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Co., 1897)
    575.

    CARPENTER, Oliver, of Jotham and Freelove, 2d wife, [born] Nov. 15, 1753

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