My line descends thru John Carpenter, b 8 Oct 1626, Eng, sp, Hannah Smith (dau of William & Magdalene) Samuel, b ca 1666, Jamaica, NY " Sarah (?) Samuel, b ca 1695 " " Patience (?) Joshua, b ca 1740, " " Sarah Burt James B. b 4 Jan 1784, Warwick, NY" Catherine Stryker William S. b 5 Mar 1813, Shelby, NY " Lydia Older Sarah Ellen, b 19 Jun 1851, MI " Coroden Hess Sarah was my grandmother. M Nill, San Carlos, CA