Ancestry of Mary Chapin Carpenter

compiled by William Addams Reitwiesner


The following material on the immediate ancestry of Mary Chapin Carpenter should not be considered either exhaustive or authoritative, but rather as a first draft.

George Larson II contributed to this report.





William Addams Reitwiesner

wargs@wargs.com


Ancestry of Mary Chapin Carpenter
1 Mary Chapin Carpenter, b. Princeton, N. J., 21 Feb. 1958
PARENTS
2 Chapin Carpenter, Jr., publishing executive, b. ...
m. Baltimore, Md., 11 July 1953 [New York Times 1953 Jul 12, p. 61]
3 Mary Bowie Robertson, b. ...
GRANDPARENTS
4 Chapin Carpenter, b. Pottsville, Pa., 2 Dec. 1890, d. Wayne, Pa., ... May 1970
m.
5 Mary Ruth Smyth, b. ... 14 Jan. 1894, d. ...
6 Harrison Marshall Robertson, attorney, b. Charlottesville, Va., 8 Dec. 1892, d. Belvedere Farms, Charlottesville, Va., 26 Oct. 1958 [New York Times 1958 Oct 27, p. 27; National Cyclopedia of American Biography 43:349]
m. Baltimore, Md., 18 Jan. 1918, div. ... 1940
7 Mary Mackenzie, b. ... , d. ... , later m. Robert France
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
8 James Stratton Carpenter, b. Pottsville, Pa., 21 April 1859, d. Pottsville, Pa., 3 June 1920
m. ... 28 April 1886
9 Lillian Louise Chapin, b. ... 25 May 1860, d. ...
12 Harrison Robertson, b. ... , d. ...
m.
13 Mary Longley Vawter, b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
16 John Thomas Carpenter, b. Pottsville, Pa., 27 June 1833, d. Pottsville, Pa., 22 Jan. 1899
m. ... 4 Dec. 1854
17 Eliza Adelaide Hill, b. ... 26 July 1835, d. Pottsville, Pa., 19 April 1886
18 Asahel Chapin, b. Holyoke, Mass., 13 Sept. 1827, d. ... 22 Nov. 1883
m.
19 Louise J ... Horton, b. ... 1836, d. ... 2 Jan. 1900
24 Harrison Robertson, b. Norfolk, Va., 22 Feb. 1822, d. ...
m. ... 1850
25 Eliza Clarkson Marshall, b. ... , Va., ... 1827, d. Danville, Va., ... 1868
26 Charles Erastus Vawter, b. Monroe Co., [W.] Va., 9 June 1841, d. ... 27 Oct. 1905
m. ... 24 July 1866
27 Virginia Longley, b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
32 James Stratton Carpenter, b. Glasborough, N. J., ... 1807, d. ... 1872
m.
33 Camilla Julia Sanderson, b. ... 1815, d. ... 1897
34 Charles Montgomery Hill, b. New York, N. Y., 24 Dec. 1811, d. Pottsville, Pa., 7 July 1874
m. ... 3 Feb. 1835
35 Caroline Gertrude Harmsen, b. ... , N, Y., 26 July 1814 d. ... 16 Dec. 1852
36 Warren Chapin, b. Holyoke, Mass., 26 June 1788, d. ... 1872
m. ... 5 June 1823
37 Mareb Ball, b. ... 31 Jan. 1797, d. ... 5 Feb. 1832
38 Hiram Hanmer Horton, b. ... 1797, d. ...
m.
39 Elizabeth ... , b. ... , d. ...
48 Robert Robertson, emigrated from Scotland to Norfolk, Va., in 1801, b. ... , d. ...
m.
49 Frances Ferebe, b. ... , d. ...
50 Jaquelin Ambler Marshall, b. Richmond, Va., 3 Dec. 1787, d. Fauquier Co., Va., 7 July 1852,
m. Fauquier Co., Va., 1 Jan. 1819
51 Elizabeth Letitia Steptoe Clarkson, b. Fauquier Co., Va., 1 Jan. 1798, d. Fauquier Co., Va., 27 July 1868
52 John Henderson Vawter, b. Monroe Co., [W.] Va., 23 Jan. 1800, d. ... 8 June 1877
m. ... 17 June 1833
53 Clara S ... Peck, b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
64 Edward Carpenter, b. Salem, N. J., ... 1777, d. ... 1813
m.
65 Sarah Stratton, b. Swedesboro, N. J., ... 1781, d. ...
66 John Sanderson, b. ... , d. ...
m.
67 Sophie Carré, b. ... , d. ...
68 William Hill, b. ... , Ireland, 15 Nov. 1751, d. New York, N. Y., 13 July 1826
m.
69 Alethea Carmer, b. New York, N. Y., 23 Jan. 1767, d. Westchester Co., N. Y., 18 Sept. 1828
72 Asahel Chapin, b. Wilbraham, Mass., 2 Feb. 1748, d. Holyoke, Mass., 29 Jan. 1828
m. Springfield, Mass., 30 June 1777
73 Sarah Frink, b. Springfield, Mass., 9 Dec. 1755, d. Springfield, Mass., 14 Dec. 1828
74 Charles Ball, b. ... , d. ...
m.
75 ... , b. ... , d. ...
76 Timothy Horton, b. ... , d. ...
m.
77 Elizabeth Hanmer, b. ... , d. ...
100 John Marshall, Chief Justice of the US, b. "Oak Hill", Fauquier Co., Va., 24 Sept. 1755, d. Philadelphia, Pa., 6 July 1835
m. Yorktown, Va., 3 Jan. 1783
101 Mary Willis Ambler, b. Yorktown, Va., 17 March 1766, d. Richmond, Va., 25 Dec. 1831
102 William Clarkson, b. ... 3 April 1773, d. ... 22 Feb. 1818
m. ... 9 Jan. 1794
103 Mildred Pickett, b. ... 30 Oct. 1777, d. Fauquier Co., 22 March 1805
104 William Vawter, b. ... 26 May 1765, d. ... 15 Nov. 1822
m.
105 Margaret Henderson, b. Greenbrier Co., [W.] Va., 12 Feb. 1771, d. ... 8 Sept. 1853
106 John Peck, b. ... 10 Sept. 1772, d. ... 31 Oct. 1848
m.
107 Elizabeth Snidow, b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
128 Thomas Carpenter, b. Mannington, N. J., 21 Nov. 1752, d. ... , N. J., 7 July 1847
m.
129 Mary Tonkin, b. ... 1723, d. ...
130 James Stratton, b. ... 1755, d. ... 1812
m.
131 Anna Harris, b. ... , d. ... 1783
138 Nicholas Gerritse Carmer, b. ... 16 June 1735, d. New Rochelle, N. Y., 1 Oct. 1807
m. New York, N. Y., 22 April 1758
139 Alethea Blanchard, b. ... 17 Oct. 1737, d. Bloomingdale, N. Y., 19 April 1811
144 Stephen Chapin, b. ... , Mass., 29 May 1718, d. ... , Mass., 22 Jan. 1800
m.
145 Zebia Ely, b. ... 1726, d. ... 1808
146 John Frink, b. ... , Conn., 2 Oct. 1732, d. ... , Mass., 29 Jan. 1821
m.
147 Anna Pendleton, b. ... , d. ...
200 Thomas Marshall, b. Westmorland Co., Va., 2 April 1730, d. Woodford, Mason, Co., Ky., 22 June 1802
m.
201 Mary Isham Randolph Keith, b. Fauquier Co., Va., 28 April 1737, d. Mason Co., Ky., 19 Sept. 1809
202 Jacquelin Ambler, b. ... , Va., 9 Aug. 1742, d. Richmond Co., Va., 10 Jan. 1798
m. ... 24 May 1764
203 Rebecca Burwell, b. Gloucester Co., Va., 29 May 1746, d. ...
206 Martin Pickett, b. King George Co., Va., 25 Dec. 1736, d. Fauquier Co., Va., ... April 1804
m. Fauquier Co., Va., 31 May 1764
207 Ann Blackwell, b. ... , d. ...
208 William Vawter, b. ... 6 May 1735, d. ... 6 March 1815
m.
209 Anne Ballard, b. Spottsylvania Co., Va., 23 Oct. 1733, d. Greenbrier Co., [W.] Va., 24 May 1814
210 John Henderson, b. ... , Va., 17 Jan. 1740, d. ... , Va., 24 March 1787
m.
211 Anne Givens, b. ... , d. ...
212 Benjamin Peck, b. ... 1744, d. Henry Co., Va., 1 June 1824
m. ... 1769
213 Mary Margaret Carper, b. Lancaster Co., Pa., 27 Dec. 1751, d. ... 1824
214 Christian Snidow, b. ... , Va., 15 March 1760, d. ... 17 Sept. 1836
m.
215 Mary Burke, b. ... , d. ...
GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
256 Preston Carpenter, b. Philadelphia, Pa., ... 1721, d. ... 1785
m.
257 Hannah Smith, b. ... 1723, d. ...
258 Edward Tonkin, b. ... 1706, d. ...
m.
259 Mary Cole, b. ... 1715, d. ...
260 Benjamin Stratton, b. ... 1730, d. ...
m.
261 Sarah Austin, b. ... 1730, d. ... 1804
262 Benjamin Harris, b. ... , d. ...
m.
263 ... , b. ... , d. ...
276 Hendrikus Kermer, b. ... , d. New York, N. Y., 23 Feb. 1785
m. New York, N. Y., 23 Nov. 1734
277 Rachel Gerritse Ravenstein, b. ... , d. ...
278 John Blanchard, b. ... 1708, d. ... 1743
m. New York, N. Y., 12 Aug. 1736
279 Elizabeth Van Dyck, b. ... 1708, d. New York, N. Y., 5 Jan. 1791
288 John Chapin, b. ... 1674, d. ... 1759
m.
289 Sarah Bridgeman, b. ... 1681, d. ... 1756
290 Joseph Ely, b. ... 1686, d. ... 1770
m.
291 Margaret Leonard, b. ... 1692, d. ... 1760
292 Benjamin Frink, b. ... 1710, d. ...
m.
293 Tacy Lucy Burdick, b. ... 1710, d. ... 1747
400 John Marshall, b. ... , d. Westmorland Co., Va., 26 May 1752
m. Westmorland Co., Va., 5 Jan. 1721
401 Elizabeth Markham, b. ... 1704, d. Fauquier Co., Va., ... May 1775
402 James Keith, b. ... , d. ... 1753
m.
403 Mary Isham Randolph, b. ... , d. ...
404 Richard Ambler, b. ... , d. ...
m.
405 Elizabeth Jaquelin, b. ... 1709, d. ...
414 Joseph Blackwell, b. ... , d. ...
m.
415 Lucy Steptoe, b. ... , d. ...
416 Edward Vawter, b. ... 1700, d. ... 1779
m.
417 Elizabeth Boulware, b. ... , d. ...
418 Philip Ballard, b. ... 1704, d. ... 1778
m.
419 Ann/Nancy Johnson, b. ... 1715, d. ...
424 Johann Jakob Beck, b. Ebingen, Württemberg, 7 July 1723, d. Botetourt Co., Va., ... 1800
m. Augusta Co., Va., 17 Sept. 1743
425 Lydia Borden, b. ... , d. Botetourt Co., Va., ... 1801
426 Nikolaus Carper, b. ... , d. ...
m.
427 Margaretha Barbara Marsteller, b. ... , d. ...
7/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
512 Samuel Carpenter, b. ... 1688, d. ... 1748
m.
513 Hannah Preston, b. ... 1693, d. ... 1772
514 Samuel Smith, b. ... , d. ...
m.
515 Hannah Hall, b. ... , d. ...
518 Samuel Cole, b. ... 1681, d. ... 1728
m.
519 Mary Kendall, b. ... 1685, d. ... 1731
520 Benjamin Stratton, b. ... 1701, d. ... 1751
m.
521 Abigail Preston, b. ... 1705, d. ...
522 Cornelius Austin, b. ... , d. ...
m.
523 Martha Soulard, b. ... , d. ...
552 David Kermer, b. ... , d. ...
m.
553 Deborah Berry, b. ... , d. ...
556 Joshua Blanchard, b. ... 1661, d. ...
m.
557 Mehitable ... , b. ... 1666, d. ...
558 Frans Dircksz Van Dyck, b. ... , d. ...
m.
559 Aeltje Kermer, b. ... , d. ...
576 Japet Chapin, b. ... 1642, d. ... 1712
m.
577 Abelenah Cooley, b. ... 1641, d. ... 1710
578 John Bridgeman, b. ... 1645, d. ... 1712
m.
579 Mary Sheldon, b. ... 1654, d. ... 1728
580 Joseph Ely, b. ... 1663, d. ... 1755
m.
581 Mary Riley, b. ... 1665, d. ... 1736
584 John Frink, b. ... 1671, d. ...
m.
585 Hannah Prentice, b. ... 1672, d. ... 1717
586 Samuel Burdick, b. ... 1667, d. ... 1756
m.
587 Mary Foster, b. ... 1675, d. ... 1768
836 William Ballard, b. ... 1663, d. ... 1754
m.
837 Philadelphia Lea, b. ... 1680, d. ...
850 Benjamin Borden, b. Monmouth Co., N. J., 6 April 1675, d. Winchester, Va., ... Nov. 1743
m.
851 Zerviah Winter, b. Monmouth Co., Va., .... 1680, d. Prince William Co., Va., ... 1751
8/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
1104 Hendrick Kermer, b. ... , d. ... 30 Oct. 1735
m.
1105 Annetje Thomasse Mingael, b. ... , d. ...
1116 Dierck Fransen Van Dyck, b. ... , d. ...
m.
1117 Urseltje Jans Schepmoes, b. ... , d. ...
1700 Benjamin Borden, b. Portsmouth, R. I., 16 May 1649, d. Burlington Co., N. J., ... June 1728
m. Monmouth Co., N. J., 22 Sept. 1670
1701 Abigail Grover, b. ... , d. Burlington, N. J., 8 Jan. 1720
1702 William Winter, b. ... , d. ...
m.
1703 Hannah Grover, b. ... , d. ...
9/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
2210 Thomas Janszen Mingael, b. ... , d. ...
m.
2211 Marritje Abrahamse Van Deusen, b. ... , d. ...
2232 Frans Claeszen Van Dyck, b. ... , d. ...
m.
2233 Immetje Dircks , b. ... , d. ...
3400 Richard Borden, b. ... , d. Portsmouth, R. I., 25 May 1671
m.
3401 Joan Fowle, b. ... , d. Portsmouth, R. I., 15 July 1688
10/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
4422 Abraham Pieterse Van Deursen, b. ... , d. ...
m.
4423 Tryntje Melchiors , b. ... , d. ...
11/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
12/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
13/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
14/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS








EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS







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NOTES






13 -- http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=jackrab&id=I36644



26 -- http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=tmason1&id=I14604



72 & 73 have other descendants, such as:

Asahel Chapin m. Sarah Frink
.Stephen Chapin m. Lovina Hummiston
 .Hummiston Chapin m. Sarah Hunt Wing
  .James Ayrault Chapin m. Delia Ryder
   .James Ormsbee Chapin m. Abigail Forbes
    .James Forbes Chapin m. --- Burke
     .HARRY FOSTER CHAPIN (1942-1981), musician
























FURTHER NOTES




The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) publishes a Patriot Index, a list of persons whose honorable service in the cause of independence during the American Revolution renders their female descendants eligible for membership in the NSDAR. Several ancestors of Mary Chapin Carpenter appear in the Patriot Index, including:


    Jacquelin Ambler (number 202)
    Thomas Carpenter (number 128)
    Asahel Chapin (number 72)
    Stephen Chapin (number 144)
    John Frink (number 146)
    John Henderson (number 210)
    John Marshall (number 100)
    Thomas Marshall (number 200)
    Benjamin Peck (number 212)
    Martin Pickett (number 206)
    Christian Snidow (number 214)













SOURCES CONSULTED AND CITED


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