PARENTAGE:
Due to many John Carpenters in and around Ulster and Sullivan Counties, the parentage is uncertain.
The following are possibilities for this John Carpenter. RIN is record information number from the Carpenter Cousins genealogical database.
1) John Carpenter-18976 b. abt 1750 of Stamford, Delaware, NY. Father is Joseph Carpenter-13142 who married a Smith.
2) John Carpenter-20266 b. abt 1752 of Orange County, NY. Father is Benjamin Carpenter-4918 who married Mary Combs.
3) John Carpenter-111585 b. abt 1754 of Chester, Orange, NY. Father is Benjamin Carpenter-2758 who is confused with BC-4918 who married Mary Combs.
4) John Carpenter-175138 b. abt 1756/1766 of, Pawling, Dutchess, NY. Father is Anthony Carpenter-175135.NOTE:
Sullivan County, NY was created in 1809 from Ulster County, NY (original county from 1683).
Orange County was created 1683 as an original county.REVWAR:
Reportedly made gun powder during the American Revolutionary war. THIS HAS BEEN DISPROVED.
That was Judge John J. Carpenter-13065 (1745-1800). Yet another John Carpenter!CENSUS: 1800 US Census
Name John Carpenter
Home in 1800 (City, County, State) Lumberland, Ulster, New York
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 1
Free White Persons - Males -10 thru 15 2
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over 1 <--- b. 1755 or before
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 2
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25 1
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over 1
Number of Slaves 1
Number of Household Members Under 16 5
Number of Household Members Over 25 2
Number of Household Members 9CENSUS: 1810 US Census - should now be in Sullivan County - not found
COMMENT:
Only 1 Carpenter found in Sullivan County, NY in 1810. And I found no Lumberland Town on that census roll.
Name Elisha Carpenter
Residence Date 6 Aug 1810
Residence Place Liberty, Sullivan, New York, USA
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/255005:7613?tid=&pid=&queryId=d4ec79900c9d5059de6028f7860fbea7&_phsrc=ICK322&_phstart=successSourceCENSUS: 1820 US Census
Name John Carpenter
Home in 1820 (City, County, State) Lumberland, Sullivan, New York
Enumeration Date August 7, 1820
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 1
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 1
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over 1 <----------- b. bef 1775
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 2
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25 1
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture 1
Free White Persons - Under 16 3
Free White Persons - Over 25 3
Total Free White Persons 7
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other 7
Source Citation
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lumberland, Sullivan, New York; Page: 169; NARA Roll: M33_71; Image: 183
Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1820 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Fourth Census of the United States, 1820. (NARA microfilm publication M33, 142 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.DEATH:
About 1826 - need citationNOTE:
Cited as the grandfather John Carpenter who made gunpowder during the Revolutionary War in the obit of Frances Carpenter Vail, See her notes.FSFTID # LQ5B-TPF
FSFTID # LZL1-QDZ
NAME:
Last name uncertain. Need citation.MARRIAGE:
Maybe about 1783 NY?
FSFTID # LQ5B-T1X
NOTE:
Sullivan County, NY was created in 1809 from Ulster County, NY (original county from 1683).
FSFTID # LQ5B-Y9C
NOTE:
Sullivan County, NY was created in 1809 from Ulster County, NY (original county from 1683).