Bethia CARPENTER

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abt. 1685 , Swansea, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Died

14 May 1767 , Bristol, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

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Daniel CARPENTER Bethia BLISS

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Born: abt. 1685 in Swansea, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Daniel CARPENTER

Mother: Bethia BLISS

Paternal grandparents: William CARPENTER , Miriam SEARLES

Maternal grandparents: Jonathan BLISS , Rachel PUFFER (POUGHER)

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Bethia married William SALISBURY 9 June 1705 in Rehoboth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
William SALISBURY was born 9 October 1685 in Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove). William died abt. 1730 William was the child of William SALISBURY and Anna COLE.

Bethia CARPENTER died 14 May 1767 in Bristol, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations .
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Bethia CARPENTER married

William SALISBURY
Marriage date: 9 June 1705
Marriage place: Rehoboth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
William SALISBURY was the child of William SALISBURY and Anna COLE

Children of William SALISBURY and Bethia CARPENTER

William SALISBURY

Born: 5 November 1709, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 2 November 1763, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Married: Mary COLE 11 June 1733 Place: Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

Oliver SALISBURY

Born: 5 February 1711, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 22 December 1765, Warren, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Married: Elisabeth HALE (HALL) 9 June 1734 Place: Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

Married: Lydia BOWEN 7 February 1762 Place: Warren, Rhode Island, USA

Anne SALISBURY

Born: 12 August 1714, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1737,

Married: Amos HAMMOND 8 October 1733 Place: Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA

Mary SALISBURY

Born: 13 April 1717, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 9 August 1807, Warren, Rhode Island, USA

Married: Peter COLE 5 November 1738 Place: Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

Prudence SALISBURY

Born: 15 January 1720, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1741,

Married: Samuel WHEATON 8 March 1740 Place: Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

Levi SALISBURY

Born: 5 October 1726, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 26 March 1776, Bristol, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Married: Phebe GOODSPEED 23 December 1763

Benjamin SALISBURY

Born: abt. 1730, Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1763,

Married: Elisabeth LAWTON? 31 March 1756 Place: Bristol, Rhode Island, USA (Massachusetts)

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Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: Elizabeth Carpenter
gender: Female
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birth date: 28 Feb 1685
birthplace: SWANSEA,BRISTOL,MASSACHUSETTS
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father's name: Benjamin Carpenter
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mother's name: Renew
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indexing project (batch) number: C50224-2
system origin: Massachusetts-ODM
source film number: 903395
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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1705 Marriage / Partner
Bethia CARPENTER and William SALISBURY 9 June 1705, Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA

1709 Birth of Child
William SALISBURY was born 5 November 1709, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

1711 Birth of Child
Oliver SALISBURY was born 5 February 1711, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

1714 Birth of Child
Anne SALISBURY was born 12 August 1714, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

1717 Birth of Child
Mary SALISBURY was born 13 April 1717, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1720 Birth of Child
Prudence SALISBURY was born 15 January 1720, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

1726 Birth of Child
Levi SALISBURY was born 5 October 1726, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

1733 Marriage of Child
William SALISBURY married 11 June 1733, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove) to Mary COLE

1733 Marriage of Child
Anne SALISBURY married 8 October 1733, Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA to Amos HAMMOND

1734 Marriage of Child
Oliver SALISBURY married 9 June 1734, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove) to Elisabeth HALE (HALL)

1738 Marriage of Child
Mary SALISBURY married 5 November 1738, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove) to Peter COLE

1740 Marriage of Child
Prudence SALISBURY married 8 March 1740, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove) to Samuel WHEATON

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1756 Marriage of Child
Benjamin SALISBURY married 31 March 1756, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA (Massachusetts) to Elisabeth LAWTON?

1762 Marriage of Child
Oliver SALISBURY married 7 February 1762, Warren, Rhode Island, USA to Lydia BOWEN

1763 Death of Child
William SALISBURY died 2 November 1763, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

1765 Death of Child
Oliver SALISBURY died 22 December 1765, Warren, Rhode Island, USA

Death — 1767
14 May 1767
Bristol, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

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