Brief Life History of Gardiner
When Gardiner Carpenter was born on 3 July 1788, in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, his father, Joseph Carpenter, was 24 and his mother, Lydia Greenman, was 22. He married Sophia Burdick on 11 September 1814, in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 11 March 1849, in Dane, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 60.
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Sources (2)
- Gardner Carpenter in entry for S. V. Carpenter and S. J. Kissing, "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911"
- Burdick Genealogy
Spouse and Children
1788–1849 Male
1794–1882 Female
Children (7)
1816–1893 Male
1818–1884 Female
1820–1856 Male
1823– Female
1825–1910 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1763–1848 Male
1766–1844 Female
Siblings (3)
1786–1875 Female
1788–1849 Male
1807–1881 Male
World Events (8)
1789
Age 1
1789 · The United States Constitution
Age 1
1808
Age 20
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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