Thomas Carpenter, Katherine Fisher, Amy Locke Descendants
Town of Veteran, Chemung County NY
Chemung County NY

Thomas Jay Turner ca 1895
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Descendants of Thomas Carpenter, Katherine Fisher, Amy Locke
by Stacey Rozell (chemungcountygr@hotmail.com)

Generation No. 1

1. Thomas1 Carpenter was born 05 Jan 1780 in New York City, New York, and died Bet. 1861 - 1869 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York. He married

(1) Katherine Fisher. She died 1830. He married (2) Amy Locke-Turner Abt. 1831 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York. She was born 1797, and died 1860 in Chemung County, New York.

Children of Thomas Carpenter and Katherine Fisher are:

+ 2 i. Abbie2 Carpenter, born 1829 in Chemung County, New York; died Aft. 1903 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York.

3 ii. Mary Ann Carpenter, born Bet. 1801 - 1809 in Orange County, NY; died Bef. 1895.

4 iii. Charles Carpenter, born 1803 in Orange County, NY; died 1875.

5 iv. Harriet Carpenter, born 1805 in Orange County, NY; died 1895 in Winona, MN.

6 v. William Townsend Carpenter, born 04 Jul 1811; died Oct 1888.

7 vi. Albert Carpenter, born Abt. 1813 in Orange County, NY; died 1879 in Catherinetown, NY.

8 vii. Henry Carpenter, born 1815 in Orange County, NY; died Bef. 1890 in Waupan, Dodge, WI.

9 viii. Townsend Carpenter, born Abt. 1817 in Orange County, NY; died Bef. 1891 in Waupan, Dodge, WI.

+ 10 ix. Lewis Carpenter, born 1820 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York; died Bef. 1895.

11 x. Delia Carpenter, born Abt. 1822 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York; died Bef. 1895.

12 xi. Willet Carpenter, born 1824 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York; died Bef. 1895 in Winona, MN.

13 xii. Hannah Carpenter, born Abt. 1826 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York.
 

Children of Thomas Carpenter and Amy Locke-Turner are:

+ 14 i. Thomas J.2 Carpenter, born 16 Jul 1841; died 18 Sep 1903 in Veteran, Chemung County, New York.

+ 15 ii. John L. Carpenter, born 1837; died Bef. 1895.

16 iii. Katherine Carpenter, born 1834 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York. She married Thomas Miller 1855 in Chemung, NY; born 1834 in Veteran, Chemung County, New York.



Generation No. 2

2. Abbie2 Carpenter (Thomas1) was born 1829 in Chemung County, New York, and died Aft. 1903 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York. She married John N. Nichols (Source: Biographical Record of Chemung County, New York, 392-394.) 09 Mar 1848. He was born 10 Oct 1824 in Long Meadow, Hampden County, Mass..

Children of Abbie Carpenter and John Nichols are:

17 i. Eliza Jane3 Nichols.

18 ii. Thomas C. Nichols.

19 iii. John W. Nichols.

20 iv. Elizabeth Nichols.

21 v. Julia Nichols.

22 vi. Ella Nichols.

23 vii. Henry C. Nichols.

24 viii. Catherine Nichols.

25 ix. George T. Nichols.

26 x. Frederick Nichols.

27 xi. Joseph R. Nichols.
 

10. Lewis2 Carpenter (Thomas1) was born 1820 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, and died Bef. 1895. He married (1) Mary E. Westlake. She was born Abt. 1820 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, and died 11 May 1845 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York. He married (2) Sarah A. 25 Feb 1847 in Chemung County, New York. She was born Abt. 1824 in Chemung County, New York, and died 09 Jun 1892 in Athens, PA.

Children of Lewis Carpenter and Mary Westlake are:

28 i. Clarence W.3 Carpenter, born 26 Dec 1841 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York; died 1842 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York.

29 ii. Julia A. Carpenter, born 03 Aug 1844 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York. She married F. C. McKay Abt. 1868 in New York; born Abt. 1844 in Willington, DE.

30 iii. Mary Carpenter, born 10 May 1845 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York; died 1845 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York.
 

Children of Lewis Carpenter and Sarah A. are:

31 i. Sarah E.3 Carpenter, born Dec 1847 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York; died 1848 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York.

32 ii. William L. Carpenter, born 07 Sep 1848 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York.

33 iii. Clarence E. Carpenter, born 29 Apr 1850 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York.

34 iv. Mary F. Carpenter, born 15 Jun 1854 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York.

35 v. Edith D. Carpenter, born 31 Aug 1858 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York; died 1878 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York.

36 vi. Charles V. Carpenter, born 17 Jun 1863 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York.
 

14. Thomas J.2 Carpenter (Thomas1) (Source: Thomas' Obituary Elmira Daily Gazette & Free Press 19 Sep. 1903, Page 5, Thomas J. Carpenter died at his home in the town of Veteran, yesterday noon. aged sixty two years. He is survived by his wife and five children. Mrs. Mary A. McDougall and Charles W. Carpenter (typo-is actually George), of Veteran, Mrs. Helen Tharheimer,(typo-is actually Thalheimer), of Syracuse, Thomas J. Carpenter of Sullivanville, Frank H. Carpenter of Auburn, two brothers, J. L. Carpther of Elmira, George W. Turner of Sullivanville, and two sisters, Mrs.
Abbie Nichols and Mrs. Katherine Miller of Horseheads. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the late home. The Rev. W. H. Ward will officiate. The interment will be in the Barry Cemetery.( typo-is actually Vary Cemetery).) was born 16 Jul 1841, and died 18 Sep 1903 in Veteran, Chemung County, New York.

He married (1) Helen M. McDougle. She was born 08 Feb 1841, and died 26 Feb 1875.
He married (2) Margaret Swartout Bet. 1875 - 1879. She was born 1849, and died 1916.

Children of Thomas Carpenter and Helen McDougle are:

+ 37 i. Thomas Jay3 Carpenter-Turner, born 05 Feb 1875 in Newfield, Tompkins County, New York; died 12 Jan 1960 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York.

38 ii. Mary Carpenter, born 1864. She married Edwin MacDougal.

39 iii. George Carpenter.

40 iv. Amy Carpenter.

41 v. Helen Carpenter.
 

Child of Thomas Carpenter and Margaret Swartout is:

42 i. Frank H.3 Carpenter, born 1879.
 

15. John L.2 Carpenter (Thomas1) (Source: Sullivanville Episcopal Methedist Church Records, John and Matilda are found in the church records as joining between 1898 and 1910.) was born 1837, and died Bef. 1895. He married Matilda Carnish. She was born Abt. 1846 in New York.

Children of John Carpenter and Matilda Carnish are:

43 i. Grant3 Carpenter, born Abt. 1866 in Veteran, Chemung County, New York.

44 ii. Fread Carpenter, born 1868 in Veteran, Chemung County, New York.

45 iii. Frank Carpenter, born Abt. 1870 in Veteran, Chemung County, New York.

46 iv. Fanney Carpenter, born Abt. 1872 in Veteran, Chemung County, New York.



Generation No. 3

37. Thomas Jay3 Carpenter-Turner (Thomas J.2 Carpenter, Thomas1) was born 05 Feb 1875 in Newfield, Tompkins County, New York, and died 12 Jan 1960 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York (Source: Chemung County Vital Statistics.). He married Effie M. Longcoy 03 Jan 1899 in Veteran, Chemung County, New York (Source: register of marriages Veteran Town Clerk, 152

Dec. 28, 1898 Husband: Thomas J. Turner age 24 of Sullivanville, occupation Farmer birth place Newfield, NY father George W. Turner mother Betsy A. Clark. Wife: Effie M. Longcoy age 26 of Sullivanville birthplace Sullivanville, NY father William Longcoy mother Louisa Van HoutenOfficiator: E. J. Brooker Pastor Methodist Episcopal Church January 3, 1899

George and Elizabether Turner are the people that raised Jay. His birth parents are Thomas J. Carpenter and Helen M. McDougal.: Marriage Licenses 1885-1907 Town of Veteran Index of Marriages July 4, 1885 to December 31, 1907 Handwritten copies obtained from the Veteran Town Hall in Millport, NY on Thursday May 19, 2005.), daughter of William Longcoy and Louisa Van Houten. She was born 1873 in Veteran, Chemung County, New York, and died 1947 in Chemung County, New York.

Children of Thomas Carpenter-Turner and Effie Longcoy are:

47 i. Linford Jay4 Turner, born 21 Nov 1903 in Veteran, Chemung County, New York; died Jun 1978 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York.
He married (1) Maude Shafer; born 29 Aug 1915 in Veteran, Chemung County, New York; died Jun 1981 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York.
He married (2) Lela Chapman.

48 ii. Helen Turner, born in Veteran, Chemung County, New York. She married Aldan Seely.

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