Posted on: USGenWeb Windham County, Vt Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Vt/Windham/11474 Surname: CARPENTER, BANNISTER, BELDEN, BUSWELL, CARMON, FELCH ------------------------- William CARPENTER married Betsy BANNISTER in Gainesville, Wyoming County NY in 1811. They settled in Groveland, Livingston County NY soon after that. Their children were sons: Billezar, and Joseph. Daughters: Charity, Eliza, Mary, Hortense, and Elizabeth. Betsy (Bannister) CARPENTER was born May 20, 1791, and died 13 March, 1826 at Groveland, NY. In 1844 William Carpenter and all of his children and their families moved to Wheatland, Kenosha County Wisconsin. William died there 13 April 1859, Charity may also have died in Wisconsin. In 1870 Billezar CARPENTER and his wife Almira (?) returned to to live at Lakeville, Livingston County NY and were living there when he died in the mid-1880's. Joseph CARPENTER, Eliza (FELCH), Mary (CARMON), Hortense (BELDEN), and Elizabeth (BUSWELL) along with their spouses and children moved to Illinois for a short time, then to Brown County Kansas in abt. 1872. They are buried in the family lot at Wheatland Cemetery near Horton, Brown County Kansas.