Phebe--yes I need more information. What do you know about the witness JAMES SMITH, in the will for Samuel Carpenter? I am trying to find a Presbytarian James and Henry Smith in the area. Help! Thanks Beverly kancer@uswest.net MzCortez@aol.com wrote: > 1738 prov. 1741 JOHN CARPENTER of Goshen w Elizabeth ch John, Wait and > Rebecca, also an unborn child, brother JOSEPH, Samuel, Benjamin and Timothy. > Exec. JOSEPH CARPENTER and Wait Smith, Jr. and Benjamin Carpenter. Wit. Wm > Smith, Soloman Smith, Wm. Ffin. > > QUESTIONS; > > 1. Does anyone know the name of the unborn child? > > 2. Which CARPENTER family is this JOHN CARPENTER descended from? > > a. Wm of Rehoboth - the presbyterians > > b. Wm of RI - congregationalists > > c. Caleb Zimmerman/Carpenter - Quaker > > 1752 SAMUEL CARPENTER of Goshen, Orange Co. wife Patience, sons Samuel, Wm. > ABRAHAM, JOHN, Joshua, Richard. Dau Abigail and Martha and one UNBORN CHILD. > Exec. Wait Smith, Jr. and Benjamin Carpenter. Wit: James Smith, Samuel > Webb and Jonathan Webb. > > QUESTIONS: #1 and # 2 above. > 1767 ALLISON, RICHARD of goshen, w. Martha sons Joseph, John and Wm. Dau > elizabeth, Martha and Margaret. Exec. Brother in law John Wells and son in > law: SAMUEL CARPENTER. Wit JAMES CARPENTER, James ryan and Timothy Owen. > > Question # 2 above. > > 1775 CARPENTER, JOSEPH the 3rd of Goshen Prec, Or Co. W Ruth, son: Daniel, > dau Hannah and Ruth, AN EXPECTED CHILD. Exec: Daniel Vail and John Smith, > cooper. Wit: Michael Jackson, Wm Oldfield, Hannah Smith > > QUESTIONS # 1 and # 2. > > OK, want more??? > Phoebe