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 William Carpenter, son of William Carpenter and Abigail Briant.Born 25 Dec 1631 at Shalbourne, Wiltshire,, England, died 26 Jan 1703 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 71 years, buried at Newman Cemetery, East Providence,, Rhode Island, United States. Occupations: Farmer (1651 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States), town clerk of Rehoboth 1668-1692, 1694–1702 (1668 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States) Arrived in New England in 1638. Was Passenger on the ship Bevis, arriving at Weymouth , Mass. with mother Abigail, father William, and Four siblings. Excerpt from "Boss, Eager, and Allied Families" by Mary Majorie Taylor of Clarington, Ohio obtained from the Genealogical Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints "He came to America, was town clerk of Rehoboth, 1668-1703, deputy to the General Court in 1668, and served on many committees. He was surveyor of many new purchases, a deacon of the church, and was a man of superior ability, accurate and reliable in all of his business transactions, noted also for his superior penmanship."
Married 05 Oct 1651 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 19 years (married 12 years) to:  Priscilla Bennett, age by marriage 18 or 19 yearsBorn 1632 at Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, died 20 Oct 1663 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 30 or 31 years, buried at Newman Cemetery, East Providence,, Rhode Island, United States
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William CarpenterBorn 20 Jun 1659 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, died 10 Mar 1719 at Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 59 years 2.
Priscilla CarpenterBorn 24 Jul 1661 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, died 18 Apr 1739 at East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States, age 77 years 3.
Benjamin CarpenterBorn 20 Oct 1663 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, died 18 Apr 1738 at Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States, age 74 years | |||
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William Carpenter, son of William Carpenter and Abigail Briant.
Married 10 Dec 1663 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 31 years (married 39 years) to: Miriam Sale, age by marriage 18 or 19 years, daughter of Edward Sale and N.N..Born 1644, died 01 May 1722 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 77 or 78 years, buried at Newman Cemetery, East Providence,, Rhode Island, United States
Children:
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Daniel CarpenterBorn 08 Oct 1669 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, died 14 Sep 1721 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 51 years 2.
Noah CarpenterBorn 28 Mar 1672 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, died Apr 1756 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 84 years 3.
Miriam CarpenterBorn 16 Oct 1674 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, died 21 May 1706 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 31 years 4.
Obadiah CarpenterBorn 12 Mar 1677 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, died 25 Oct 1749 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 72 years, buried at Newman Cemetery, East Providence,, Rhode Island, United States 5.
Hannah CarpenterBorn 10 Apr 1684 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, died 1767 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 82 or 83 years 6.
Abigail CarpenterBorn 15 Apr 1687 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, died 15 Jan 1781 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, age 93 years | |||