Samuel Carpenter b. 3 Jan 1814 Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 15 Oct 1862 Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC): Our Family History

1814 - 1862 (48 years)

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Name	Samuel Carpenter
Birth	3 Jan 1814	Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
Gender	Male
_UID	1AB9888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000F70C
Death	15 Oct 1862	Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
Burial	Carpenter Cem, Avery Co, NC
Person ID	I967	Marty and Karla Grant
Last Modified	25 Nov 2013

Father	Jacob Carpenter, b. 1778/1779, Surry Co, NC (now Yadkin Co, NC) d. 18 Jul 1856, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 77 years)
Mother	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)
Family ID	F767	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Frances Vaughn, b. 20 Jan 1818, Burke Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 25 Oct 1862, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age 44 years)

Marriage 1830/1838 Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)

Children

	1. Alfred Andrew Carpenter, b. 31 Oct 1838, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 25 Feb 1925, Avery Co, NC (Age 86 years)
	2. Margaret Elizabeth Carpenter, b. 1840/1841, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Mitchell Co, NC (Age > 60 years)
	3. Jonathan N M Carpenter, b. 1842/1843, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1860, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age > 18 years)
	4. Erwin L Carpenter, b. 1844/1845, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1862 (Age > 18 years)
	5. Mary M Carpenter, b. 1848/1849, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
	6. Rachel M Carpenter, b. 28 Jul 1850, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 16 Oct 1918, Mitchell Co, NC (Age 68 years)
	7. James M Carpenter, b. 1851/1852, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. Aft 1863, Mitchell Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) (Age > 12 years)
	8. Sophronia Emaline Carpenter, b. 29 Jun 1852, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC) d. 13 Feb 1938, Graham Co, NC (Age 85 years)
	9. Josiah Martin Carpenter, b. 1855/1856, Yancey Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC)
	10. Aaron Thomas Carpenter, b. 17 Jul 1861, Mitchell Co, NC d. 7 Feb 1936, Avery Co, NC (Age 74 years)

Family ID F775 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 24 Mar 2025

Notes

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th Great Grand Uncle.;

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!BIRTH:3 Jan 1814 Burke Co, NC from Grave marker;

CENSUS:1820 Burke Co, NC pg 61 w/Jacob CARPENTER age 0-9 (1810/20);

CENSUS:1830 Burke Co, NC pg 196 w/Jacob CARPENTER age 10-14 (1815/20);

!CENSUS:1840 Yancey Co, NC pg 275 Samuel CARPENTER age 20-29 (1810/20) "10001-00001";

!TAXLIST:1840 Yancey Co, NC Captain Vance's Company - Samuel CARPENTER, 350a, $125, 1 white poll, $2.12 1/2 tax due;

!TAXLIST:1841 Yancey Co, NC Captain Swan's Company - Samuel CARPENTER, 350a, $150, 1 white poll;

!COURT:Spring 1848 Yancey Co, NC- Revaluation of Property value - North Toe River District - Samuel CARPENTER from $100 to 66 2/3;

!NAMED: 8 Sep 1849 Yancey Co, NC Wills 1-111 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 # ---/540
Samuel Carpenter 6 Farmer $1000 NC
Alfred A. 11
Jonathan N. M. 7
Erwin L. 5
Frances 33
Margaret E. 9
Mary M. 1
Rachel M. 2/12;

!CENSUS:1860 Yancey Co., NC Childsville PO # 1200/1200
Samuel Carpenter 46 Farmer $1500/830 NC
Francis 43
Margaret E. 18
Jonathan M. 16 Farmer
Erwin L. 14
Mary M. 12
Rachel 10
James M. 8
Sophiah 6
Josiah M. 4;

!DEATH:15 Oct 1862 Yancey Co, NC from Grave marker;

!OBITUARY:"Uncle Jake Carpenter's Anthology of Death" - (some punctuation added) "Samel Carpenter ag 62 did Oc 15 1862. Wars farmer made hoses and spinels by thos.";

!ESTATE:1863 Mitchell Co, NC Estates Samuel Carpenter (familysearch.org)
Adm: Brother Levi Carpenter, next administrator was M. D. WISEMAN. Heirs and their residences (1873):
Alfred and Nancy Carpenter, Graham Co, NC.
Elizabeth Carpenter and husband William Carpenter, (his cousin) in this county.
Mary Singleton wife of Martin Singelton, Jackson Co, NC.
Mantis SINGLETON, Mitchell Co, NC.
James M. CARPENTER, Mitchell Co, NC.
Josiah M. CARPENTER, with M. D. Wiseman.
Sophia wife of James D. TAYLOR, Graham Co, NC.
Aaron T. CARPENTER lives with William Carpenter.
Rachel M. SULLINS in Mitchell with M. D. Wiseman.;

Marty and Karla Grant (TNG)

Samuel Carpenter