When Solomon Carpenter was born in 1805, in Green, Kentucky, United States, his father, John Carpenter Sr, was 52 and his mother, Mary O'Neal, was 43. He married Jennie Jane Brazzle on 25 March 1834, in Greene, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Iowa, United States in 1870 and Jackson Township, Warren, Iowa, United States in 1880. He died in 1892, in Downey, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Historical Boundaries: 1821: Greene, Indiana, United States
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
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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