In brief

Born January 15, 1657[1658], in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. He married November 27, 1706, in Swansea, Massachusetts. He died May 22, 1727, in Swansea, Massachusetts.

Family

Spouse
Martha Bliss
m. 1706

Children

  • Benjamin Carpenter
    b. January 27, 1680, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    m. Mary Barney, January 23, 1706
  • Jotham Carpenter
    b. June 1, 1682/July 1, 1683, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    m. Desire Martin, July 10, 1707
    m. Isabel Sherman, June 6, 1728
    d. 1760
  • Renew Carpenter
    b. April 14, 1684, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    m. John West
    d. December 4, 1703, in Swansea, Massachusetts
  • Elizabeth Carpenter
    b. February 1685, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    m. ____ Winslow
  • Hannah Carpenter
    b. May 3, 1688, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    m. David Thurston, October 23, 1725
    d. October 2, 1768
  • Jane Carpenter
    b. Mar 31, 1690, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    d. June 15, 1690
  • John Carpenter
    b. March 1691, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    m. Sarah Thurston, September 12, 1717
    m. Martha H___
    m. Hannah Martin, March 19, 1748
    d. 1766
  • Submit Carpenter
    b. June 22, 1693, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    d. February 9, 1741, in Swansea, Massachusetts
  • Job Carpenter
    b. March 16, 1695, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    m. Anne ____
    m. Barbara Miller, December 17, 1764
  • Kesiah Carpenter
    b. March 26, 1697, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    m. Thomas Horton
  • Hezekiah Carpenter
    b. March 27, 1699, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    d. March 19, 1750
  • Edward Carpenter · in this line
    b. December 8, 1700, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    m. Elizabeth Wilson, August 12, 1724, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    d. December 12, 1778, in Swansea, Massachusetts

Siblings

  • Joseph Carpenter
    b. August 15, 1656, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    m. Mary ____, February 23, 1681
    d. February 1717, in Swansea, Massachusetts
  • Abigail Carpenter
    b. March 15, 1659, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    d. February 1, 1683
  • Esther Carpenter
    b. March 10, 1661, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    m. Samuel Brentnall/Brintnell, March 19, 1687, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    d. December 20, 1730, in Norton, Massachusetts
  • ____ Carpenter
  • John Carpenter
    b. Abt. 1667, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    m. ____ Grinnell
    m. Elizabeth ____
    m. Abigail ____
    d. August 25, 1753, in East Greenwich, Rhode Island
  • Hannah Carpenter
    b. March 1671, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    m. Thomas Skinner
  • Solomon Carpenter
    b. April 27, 1673, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    d. October 25, 1674, in Swansea, Massachusetts
  • Margaret Carpenter
    b. May 4, 1675, in Swansea, Massachusetts
    m. Thomas Chaffee, June 4, 1695
    d. May 6, 1751, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Sources (2)
  1. Amos B. Carpenter, A Genealogical History of the Rehoboth Branch of the Carpenter Family in America (Amherst, Massachusetts: Press of Carpenter & Morehouse, 1898).
  2. Eugene Cole Zubrinsky, “Joseph Caprenter of Rehoboth and Swansea, Massachusetts,” Carpenter Cousins, 16 February 2018 (https://www.carpentercousins.com/Joseph3_Rehoboth&Swansea.pdf : accessed 7 August 2026).