Brief Life History of Hannah
When Hannah Carpenter was born in 1727, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, her father, Samuel Carpenter, was 40 and her mother, Hannah Preston, was 34. She married Samuel Shoemaker on 8 February 1746, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 1 May 1766, at the age of 39, and was buried in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Hannah Carpenter, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
- Hannah Shoemaker, "Find a Grave Index"
- Hannah Carpenter in entry for Samuel Shoemaker, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
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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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