Brief Life History of Susan Rebecca
When Susan Rebecca Carpenter was born in 1823, in St. Mary's, Maryland, United States, her father, George Alexander Carpenter, was 31 and her mother, Eleanor Hayden, was 22. She married James Washington BURCH on 1 February 1843, in St. Mary's, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in St. Marys City, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States in 1850 and District 4, Charles, Maryland, United States in 1860. She died on 28 December 1863, at the age of 40.
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Sources (7)
- Susan R Birch in household of James W Birch, "United States Census, 1850"
- Susan Rebecca Carpenter, "Maryland County Marriages, 1658-1940"
- Susan R. Carpenter in entry for Susan R. Burch, "District of Columbia Deaths, 1874-1961"
Spouse and Children
1815–1864 Male
1823–1863 Female
Children (8)
1842–1927 Female
1848–1921 Male
1853– Female
1855–1918 Male
1856–1910 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1792–1852 Male
1801–1879 Female
Siblings (15)
1823–1863 Female
1825–1892 Male
1826– Male
1827–1899 Female
1828–1836 Male
+10 More Children
World Events (6)
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 2
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 7
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 13
Name Meaning
English (southern): occupational name for a worker in wood, Norman French carpentier (from Late Latin carpentarius ‘cartwright’).
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Zimmermann , French Charpentier , Italian Carpentieri , or cognates and equivalents in various other languages.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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