Nathaniel Carpenter 
Nathaniel was born in 1668 in Musketa Cove, Oyster Bay, Queens, Long Island, NY. Nathaniel's father was Joseph Carpenter and his mother was Hanna Carpenter. His paternal grandparents were William Carpenter and Elizabeth Peake Arnold. He was an only child. He died in North Castle, Westchester, NY.General Notes
It is reported that Nathaniel was the first white child born in Musketa Cove, Long Island, New York and it pleased the Indians "so well" that they gave him 100 acres of land. On April 18, 1694 his father deeded as a free gift 50 acres to him. Tamar (Coles) was the daughter of Robert and Mercy (Wright) Coles and sister to Mercy Coles, wife of Benjamin Carpenter. This whole family was of "The Friends Society".On April 16,1719, Nathaniel and his wife Tamar for 700 Pounds sell ther property to Thomas Pearsall and remove " North Castle near Rye. " (NY) A blacksmith and large landowner, he was prominent in the affairs of the plantation at Musketa Cove. He later moved to Westchester County, NY where he was a Captain in the Militia. DEATH: "Capt. Nathaniel Carpenter of Northcastle, NY, West Co., NY, deceased. A Carpenter. Sons-in-law Caleb Fowler, Caleb Green." per the New York "Mercury" for January 1, 1759. SEE: also Minutes of Friends' Meeting, North Castle who referred to Nathaniel Carpenter as "Juner". Same death date.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1520 in Wiltshire,England
- b.1545 in Marden,Wiltshire,England d.1607 in Marden,Wiltshire,England
- b.~ 1520 in Hertford,Herefordshire,England
- b.1575 in Horwell,Hampshire County,England d.1638 in Weymouth,Norfolk,Massachusettes
- b.1545 in Wiltshire,England
- b.23 May 1605 in Wiltshire,England
- b.~ 1580 in Of,Salisbury,Wiltshire,England d.25 Jan 1637/1638 in Shalbourne,Wiltshire,England
- b.1635 in England
- b.14 Feb 1537/1538 in Bagbere Manor,Middleton Parish,Dorset County,England
- b.~ 1550 in Northover,Somerset,England
- d.04 Oct 1604
- b.1510 in Northover,Ilchester,Somerset,England d.15 Sep 1591 in Northover,Ilchester,Somerset,England
- b.26 Sep 1553 in Northover,Somerset,England d.25 Apr 1596 in Northover,Somerset,England
- b.~ 1512 in Northover,Ilchester,Somerset,England d.11 Apr 1583 in Northover,Ilchester,Somerset,England
- b.23 Nov 1611 in Ilchester,Somerset,England
- b.1557 in England
- b.1668 in Musketa Cove, Oyster Bay, Queens, Long Island, NY d.25 Feb 1729/1730 in North Castle, Westchester, NY
- b.03 Apr 1640 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA
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They had a son named Robert Coles.
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Children
Robert Coles Carpenter
Robert Coles was born in 1694 in Musketa Cove, Oyster Bay, Queens, LI. He died at the age of 57 on May 7th, 1751 in North Castle, Westchester, NY.
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