Jacob Carpenter

1779 - 1856  (77 years)

• Name	Jacob Carpenter
  Birth	1778/1779	Surry Co, NC (now Yadkin Co, NC)
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	168
  _UID	0AB9888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000E70C
  Death	18 Jul 1856	Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
  Burial	Wise-Wiseman Cem, Avery Co, NC
  Person ID	I959	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	Mathias Carpenter,   b. 2 Dec 1752, PA d. 17 Oct 1835, Ashe Co, NC (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Miller,   b. 1750/1755, Bucks Co, PA or Rowan Co, NC (now Yadkin Co, NC) d. Oct 1835, Ashe Co, NC (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1770	Rowan Co, NC (now Yadkin Co, NC)
  Family ID	F187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret,   b. 1787/1788, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 5 Jun 1875, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	1800/1805	Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
  Children	1. William Carpenter,   b. 1804/1805, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 15 Nov 1881, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 76 years)   2. David Carpenter,   b. 1805/1806, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 1870/1880, Graham Co, NC (Age 74 years)   3. Sophia Carpenter,   b. 1809/1810, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 1889, McDowell Co, NC (Age 79 years)   4. Samuel Carpenter,   b. 3 Jan 1814, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 15 Oct 1862, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 48 years)   5. Levi Carpenter,   b. 1816/1817, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Dec 1864, Chicago, IL, Civil War (Age 47 years)   6. Elizabeth Carpenter,   b. 1820/1821, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 1870/1876, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 55 years)   7. Nancy E Carpenter,   b. 1821/1822, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)   8. Mary Carpenter,   b. 15 Feb 1826, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 4 Jun 1900, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 74 years)   9. Frances Matilda Carpenter,   b. 9 Dec 1828, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 28 Jun 1903, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F767	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2025

  
  

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• Notes

  !NOTES:Marty Grant's 5th Great Grand Parent.; !CENSUS:1786 Surry Co., NC pg 152 (published) w/Mathias Carpenter age under 21 (c1765/86) 1-1-3-0-0; !CENSUS:1790 Surry Co., NC pg 185 w/Matthias Carpenter age under 16 (1774/90) 1-3-3-0-0; !CENSUS:1800 Ashe Co, NC pg 75 w/Mathias Carpenter age 16-25 (1774/84) 11101-11101-0-0; !GRANT: 7 Nov 1800 Ashe Co, NC B-290 State of N.C. Grant # 335 to Jacob CARPENTER, lands on left side of Rich Hill Creek; !ENTRY:27 Nov 1800 Ashe Co, NC Land Entries # 270 Jacob CARPENTER, 100a North Side north fork New River, Rich Hill Creek; !TAXLIST:1805 Burke Co, NC Jacob CARPENTER, 1 taxable, 80 acres; !CENSUS:1810 Burke Co, NC pg 320 Jacob CARPENTER age 26-44 (1765/84); !TAXLIST:1815 Ashe Co., NC (Name of taxable, taxable land, value of land, number of polls, location of land, number of tracts) Cpt Sutherland's District ... Jonathan Miller, 175a, $260, 1 poll, North Fork, 3 tracts Jacob Carpenter, 100a, $50, 1 poll, State Land, 1 tract Joseph Roten, 190a, $91, 1 poll, Wm. Weaver, 4 tracts Valentine Miller, 200a, $100, 1 poll, Horse Creek, 2 tracts David Carpenter, 0a, $0, 1 poll, ---, - ... Henry Miller Snr 215a, $400, 0 polls, Stagg's Creek, 3 tracts Valentine Miller Sr, 100a, $70, 1 poll, Henry Miller, 1 tract Henry Miller Jr, 150a, $150, 1 poll, Jos. Weaver, 2 tracts ... John Miller, 100a, $200, 1 poll, Geo. Tyrie, 1 tract John Miller, 150a, $135, 1 poll, Stagg's Creek, 1 tract ... Mathias Carpenter 1245a, $442, 1 poll, Rich Hill, 10 tracts ... From a transcription by Jeff Weaver: http://www.newrivernotes.com/nc/ashe1815.htm !TAXLIST:1815 Burke Co, NC Captain White's Company Jacob Carputer, 77a Three Mile Creek, $80, 1 white poll, 0 blacks " ", 100a adjoining ", $100, 0-0; !CENSUS:1820 Burke Co, NC pg 61 Jacob CARPENTER, age 26-44 (1775/94) "220010-11010"; !CENSUS:1830 Burke Co, NC pg 196 Jacob CARPENTER, age 50-59 (1770/80) "00201001-320011"; !DEED:21 Sep 1832 Ashe Co, NC M-318 Jacob CARPENTER of Burke County, NC to my son David CARPENTER of Ashe Co, NC, 100a on Left Fork of Rich Hill Creek, that said Jacob CARPENTER entered in 1800; !DEED:21 Oct 1835 Ashe Co., NC Book G, p. 165 Carpenter Heirs Jonathan Miller Margaret Miller Franky Davis Jacob Davis Jacob Carpenter Joseph Roten Mary Roten Christena Carpenter to David Carpenter 100a Buffalo Creek.; !DEED:21 Oct 1835 Ashe Co., NC Book G, p. 165 Carpenter Heirs Jonathan Miller Margaret Miller Franky Davis Jacob Davis Jacob Carpenter Joseph Roten Mary Roten Christena Carpenter to David Carpenter 5a; !DEED:21 Oct 1835 Ashe Co., NC Book G, p. 165 Carpenter Heirs Jonathan Miller Margaret Miller Franky Davis Jacob Davis Jacob Carpenter Christena Carpenter to Joseph Roten 300a North Fork New River including the Big Spring.; !DEED:21 Oct 1835 Ashe Co., NC Book G, p. 165 Carpenter Heirs Jacob Carpenter Margaret Miller Jonathan Miller Joseph Roten Mary Roten David Carpenter to Christina Carpenter 200a Mill Creek; !CENSUS:1840 Yancey Co, NC pg 269 Jacob CARPENTER age 60-69 (1770/80) "000000001-00200001"; !TAXLIST:1840 Yancey Co, NC Captain Vance's Company - Jacob CARPENTER, 130a, $150, 0 white poll, $.75 tax due; !TAXLIST:1841 Yancey Co, NC Captain Swan's Company - Jacob CARPENTER, 0a, $0, 0 white polls, 2 black polls; !WILL: 8 Sep 1849 Yancey Co, NC Will Book 1, Page 111 Jacob CARPENTER. Naming wife Margaret, grandson Thomas D. CARPENTER, children: William CARPENTER, David CARPENTER, Sophia ENGLISH, Samuel CARPENTER, Nancy FRANKLIN, Elizabeth WISEMAN, Levi CARPENTER, Mary CUTHBERTSON, and Frances M. PYATTE. Executor Leander PYATTE, witnessed by William DAVIS, and George W. DAVIS; !CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # 516/542 Jacob Carpenter 71 Cooper $- NC Margaret 62 Thomas 11; !DEED:10 Dec 1855 Ashe Co, NC Jacob CARPENTER of Yancey Co, NC to John GRAYBEAL 150a Laurel FORK. Witness: Joseph ROTEN, David GRAYBEAL; !DEATH:18 Jul 1856 Yancey Co, NC reported in ANTHOLOGY OF DEATH; !OBITUARY:"Uncle Jake Carpenter's Anthology of Death" - (some punctuation added) "Jacob Carpenter age 86 dide July 18 1856. Wars farmer and coper to make hoses and md brand and never hade drunker in his family and never had Dockor in his family. No sickness. ra 12 children";