Benjamin CARPENTER

Male 1653 - 1711  (58 years)


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  • Name Benjamin CARPENTER  [1, 2
    • 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. [1]
    Birth 1650-1653  Pawtuxet, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Fact Son of William Carpenter and Elizabeth Arnold Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 3 Mar 1710/11  [1
    Person ID I82829  Main Tree
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2017 

    Father William CARPENTER 
    Mother Elizabeth ARNOLD,   b. 23 Nov 1611, Cheselbourne, Dorsetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Bef 1 May 1635  [1
    Family ID F36284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary TILLINGHAST,   b. Oct 1659   d. 1711 (Age 51 years) 
    Family ID F33816  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2016 

  • Sources 
    1. [S9164] Daniel Hoogland Carpenter, History and Genealogy of the Carpenter Family in American From Settlement at Providence, R.I., 1637-1901.

    2. [S3597] Ernest Flagg, "Genealogical Notes on the Founding of New England" My Ancestors Part in that Undertaking.