Dear Folks, This is a Joseph Carpenter from Oyster Bay, LI. Does anyone know 1. How and if he were related to any of his named "partiners" in this purchase? 2. Whom he married? 3. The names of his children? 1753 ULSTER COUNTY DEED TO BENJAMIN STANTON, &tc. (Ulster County, NY, EE/431) A True Copy Compared and Examined the 8th Day of January 1757 ? John Crooke..Clerk This Indenture made this...day of January in the year of our lord one thousand seven Hundred & fifty three Between Henry Lane of the city of newyork/merchant and Rachel his wife of the one part and Joseph Carpenter, Benjamen Stanten, John Caverly and John Latting all of Oyster Bay upon Long Isand in the province of New york of the other part Wittnesseth that they the said Henry Lane and Rachel his wife for and in consideration of the sum of Five hundred pounds current money of the province of New York <A HREF="http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/6173/mystanton.html">George Stanton of Sullivan Co., NY10/99</A> Phoebe in CA