Benjamin CARPENTER

Male 1653 - 1711  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin CARPENTER was born in 1650-1653 in Pawtuxet, Rhode Island (son of William CARPENTER and Elizabeth ARNOLD); died on 3 Mar 1710/11.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Son of William Carpenter and Elizabeth Arnold

    Notes:

    Name:
    Benjamin Carpenter was a prominent man in the colony, a member of town council 1693 to 1699, and is frequently mentioned in the records of the province. His estate was very large, and there are very many transactions referring to its management. He apparently died quite suddenly March 3, 1710/11, and as he left no will his wife was appointed administrator.

    Family/Spouse: Mary TILLINGHAST. Mary (daughter of Pardon TILLINGHAST and Sarah BUTTERWORTH) was born in Oct 1659; died in 1711. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William CARPENTER

    William married Elizabeth ARNOLD before 1 May 1635. Elizabeth was born on 23 Nov 1611 in Cheselbourne, Dorsetshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth ARNOLD was born on 23 Nov 1611 in Cheselbourne, Dorsetshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of William Arnold and Christiana Peak

    Children:
    1. Joseph CARPENTER was born about 1635 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England; died about 1683.
    2. 1. Benjamin CARPENTER was born in 1650-1653 in Pawtuxet, Rhode Island; died on 3 Mar 1710/11.