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Re: Benjamin D. and Elizabeth Canfield Carpenter

By Terry Carpenter January 17, 2004 at 07:17:48
  • In reply to: Benjamin D. and Elizabeth Canfield Carpenter
    James Taylor 1/14/04

Hi Jim -- Glad to see you've made more progress on your Carpenter line.There is a Benjamin Carpenter in Deerpark, Orange Co. NY in 1830 who appears to be the one there in 1840 with a son in the right age range to be Levi, born c1830-1835.In 1850 Deerpark, Orange Co. NY there is this Elizabeth:

Elizabeth Carpenter, age 40, born NY
Samuel Carpenter, 21, NY
Martin Carpenter 19, NY

She might or might not be Elizabeth (Canfield) Carpenter, widow of Benjamin -- the data don't fit perfectly, and Levi V. is not enumerated in her household.Any leads or clues you can give to help find her?

Your Levi V. is enumerated in Orange Co. NY in 1860:

Levi V. Carpenter, 26, NY, miller
Mary J. Carpenter, 25, NJ
Melissa A. Carpenter, 8, NY
Benjamin D. Carpenter, 5, NY
Charles W. Carpenter, 3, NY
John W. Carpenter, 7/12, NY

He was in Sullivan Co. NY in 1870 and Orange Co. NY in 1880, as previously documented.

If you can connect him back, I would be interested in learning more about this line -- the Orange Co. NY Carpenters may have had descendants in the southern states so I have been researching them.

Terry

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