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Solomon Carpenter

Birth
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1750 (aged 72–73)
Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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The following is an abstract of the will of Solomon and an exchange of land:
"In 1705, May 10th, exchanged land with Ephraim Bull, Kingston. Mar. 20th, 1719 in a deposition at this date he calls himself aged. (about 41 years of age)."
Will:
"Will dated Apr. 30th, 1750 and was proved Oct. 8th, 1750; his son Daniel was the executor. And he (Solomon) in his will calls himself "ancient". To daughter Elizabeth Brunson, 50 pounds. To granddaughter Joanna Rogers, 50 pounds. To grandson Samuel, 20 pounds at age, his deceased father having had an estate. To grandson Joseph, 12 pounds at age. To son Daniel, the rest of the farm."

DEATH:
His son Daniel Carpenter inherited the family farm and the burial lot now called the "Daniel Carpenter Lot." A nearby lot called the "Solomon Carpenter Lot" is associated with this Solomon Carpenter.
NO marker or record has survived of where this Solomon Carpenter was buried. It is assumed he was buried in the later lot if not the former.

Solomon Carpenter married Elizabeth Tefft about 1702 in Washington County, RI. She died between 1 Jan 1750 and her probate of 30 Apr 1750.
The following is an abstract of the will of Solomon and an exchange of land:
"In 1705, May 10th, exchanged land with Ephraim Bull, Kingston. Mar. 20th, 1719 in a deposition at this date he calls himself aged. (about 41 years of age)."
Will:
"Will dated Apr. 30th, 1750 and was proved Oct. 8th, 1750; his son Daniel was the executor. And he (Solomon) in his will calls himself "ancient". To daughter Elizabeth Brunson, 50 pounds. To granddaughter Joanna Rogers, 50 pounds. To grandson Samuel, 20 pounds at age, his deceased father having had an estate. To grandson Joseph, 12 pounds at age. To son Daniel, the rest of the farm."

DEATH:
His son Daniel Carpenter inherited the family farm and the burial lot now called the "Daniel Carpenter Lot." A nearby lot called the "Solomon Carpenter Lot" is associated with this Solomon Carpenter.
NO marker or record has survived of where this Solomon Carpenter was buried. It is assumed he was buried in the later lot if not the former.

Solomon Carpenter married Elizabeth Tefft about 1702 in Washington County, RI. She died between 1 Jan 1750 and her probate of 30 Apr 1750.

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