This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Carpenter Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Fm.2ADI/93 Message Board Post: Searching for info about and descendants of Lafayette Dorsey Carpenter, reported to be living in Ladore TWP on the 1870 Census. He was born abt 1825 in Loudoun County, Virginia, and later served with Virginia Forces during the Mexican War