A grave marker reports that he served during the Rev War in the 2 CL PVT PA Troops.
He married Eva Rosanna "Rose" Baker in 1785 in Bedford Co., Pennsylvania. They both died on the family farm.
Between 1786 and 1810 in Londonderry Township, Bedford Co., PA George and "Rose" had 11 children. In the order of their births they named these children: Mary Polly, Jacob, Andrew, Elizabeth "Betsy", Rachel, Magdalena, George, Eve Rose Hanndh, Catherine, Michael and Hannah Carpenter.
One of his descendants, of his son Michael and his grandson Abraham Carpenter (Abraham's granddaughter), was the movie star Jean Harlow.
A grave marker reports that he served during the Rev War in the 2 CL PVT PA Troops.
He married Eva Rosanna "Rose" Baker in 1785 in Bedford Co., Pennsylvania. They both died on the family farm.
Between 1786 and 1810 in Londonderry Township, Bedford Co., PA George and "Rose" had 11 children. In the order of their births they named these children: Mary Polly, Jacob, Andrew, Elizabeth "Betsy", Rachel, Magdalena, George, Eve Rose Hanndh, Catherine, Michael and Hannah Carpenter.
One of his descendants, of his son Michael and his grandson Abraham Carpenter (Abraham's granddaughter), was the movie star Jean Harlow.
Inscription
Sacred In Memory of George Carpenter, Sept. 16 1830, Aged 75 y.
2CL PVT PA Troops Rev War
Family Members
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Mary "Polly" Carpenter Ream
1786–1872
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Jacob Carpenter
1789–1872
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Andrew Carpenter
1792–1854
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Rachel Carpenter Ball
1794–1868
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Elizabeth Carpenter Lybarger
1796–1868
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Catharine Carpenter Lydick
1800–1876
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Magdalena "Lena" Carpenter Lybarger
1801–1878
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George Carpenter III
1804–1872
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Eve Rose Ann Carpenter Lydick
1806–1889
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Michael Carpenter
1808–1892
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Hannah Carpenter Miller
1810–1856
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