William Carpenter
- Born: 4 Mar 1792, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, NY 1107
- Died: 26 Mar 1885, Ithaca, Tompkins, NY at age 93 1107
General Notes:
(XVI) William (2), son of John W. Carpenter, was born at Poughkeepsie, New York, March 4, 1792, died March 26, 1885, at Ithaca, New York. He received his education in the district schools, and learned the carpenter's trade in the employ of his uncle, Joseph Thorne. Subsequently he settled in the town of Dryden, Tompkins county, New York, where he engaged in business as a carpenter and builder. He was always a dealer in real estate and owned an excellent farm. He was a member of the Society of Friends, and was highly respected in the community for his sterling traits of character. He married (first) Alice, daughter of John I. Ward, of Poughkeepsie. He married (second) Sarah B., daughter of Tilton Aldrich, of Poughkeepsie. Children by first wife: John and Thorne. Children by second wife: Sarah, Captain Charles T., Frances A., married Jacob Bates (see Bates VII). [Family History of Central NY, Vol. III, Central New York Family Histories, pages 1405-6]
William married Alice Ward, daughter of John I. Ward and Unknown.
William next married Sarah B. Aldrich, daughter of Tilton Aldrich and Unknown.
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