My wife is a decendant of the Carpenters from the Rehoboth, Bristol, Mass. area and on back to the Maledn, or Marden, Wiltshire, England area. I have been abel to trace the direct lineage from our g-son who was born in 1991 to a John Carpenter born in England in 1494. This includes 14 generations.Would appreciate any info on Following: William Carpenter, born Nov 22 1631; William Carpenter, born May 23, 1605; Richard Carpenter, 1575; Richard Carpenter 1535; Wiliam Carpenter, abt 1510; John Carpenter, 1494. Thanks, John Chears --- Following God's advice is a sure way of being happy as you go through life. ____________________________________________________________ Find what you are looking for with the Lycos Yellow Pages http://r.lycos.com/r/yp_emailfooter/http://yellowpages.lycos.com/default.asp?SRC=lycos10