Owen Carpenter

1767 -

• Name	Owen Carpenter
  Born	1767
  Gender	Male
  Census	1790	Moore County, NC
  Tax List	1800, 1802	Banks County, GA
  Census	1820	Lawrence County, MS
  Census	1830	Calloway County, KY
  Census	1840-1860	Tippah County, MS
  Notes	1785 -- Tax List, Randolph County, NC Owen Carpender listed 1 white poll in Capt. Garner's District 1785, Nov -- Marriage Licenses, Will Book A Page 382, Moore County, NC Owen Carpenter and Sarah Smith were granted a marriage license. Nathan Smith was the surety. 1788, Nov 17, 19 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 211 Deed from Christopher Yow to John Boyd proven by Owen Carpenter 1789, Feb 16 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 218 Deed from Peter and Caterine Funcannon to Peter Hare proven by Owen Carpenter 1790 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 158 Owen Carpenter (16+) 3M (0-16) 3M 4F 1790, Feb 16 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 255 [Deeds] John and Susanna Huntsucker to Thomas Coash was proven by Owen Carpenter. 1791, Jan 4 -- 1784-1797 Land Entries, Moore County, NC #287 Owen Carpenter entered 150 acres adjoining John Garner, Christopher Yew and Richd. Bird. 1793, Aug 21 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 408 Ordered that a road be laid from John Garner's to Nall's Mill and work the following hands: John Garner, Alexander Kennedy, George Carriner, Christopher Yew, Owen Carpenter, Edward Moore, William Cook, Ambrose Brewer, Benjamin Cooper, Ambrose Mainus, Hardy Davis, Samuel Perry, Bryan Boroughs, Benjamin Elkins, Kial Johnston and Samuel Martindale. 1794, Mar 24 -- Land Grant #1791, Moore County, NC Owen Carpenter received 150 acres located north of Grassy Creek and the Randolph County line adjoining his own line, John Gardner, Christopher Yow and Richard Bird. Michael Andrews and Bradley Garner were chain carriers. 1794, May 19 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 457 Owen Carpenter came into court and gave up Owen Carpenter Jur., John Carpenter and Sarah Carpenter who were bound to him by the court. 1795 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC Owen Carpenter listed 100 acres on supernumerary taxes collected by Sheriff Malcom McNeill 1795, Aug 17 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 526 Deed from Owen Carpenter Sr. to Owen Carpenter Jr. proven by Nicholas Nall 1795, Nov 17 -- 1784-1795 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 538 Deed from Owen Carpenter to John Haire proven by Moses Wilson 1798, Feb 1 -- Colonel William Wofford Survey on Georgia Frontier Settlers Report made to Colonel Return Jonathan Meigs, agent to the Cherokee Indians, Southwest Point, regarding the number and condition of the Settlers living in and near the "Wofford Settlement", on the Frontier of Georgia and the Cherokee Nation of Indians - lying between the Currahee Mountain and the headwaters of the Oconee River. Original Settlers in the Nathan Smith settlement who were left outside of Colonel Hawkins line: Nathan Smith, James Minyard, Michael Oliver, Stephen Smith, Nicholas Smith, Owen Carpenter, Jack Parker, Thomas Warren, Joseph Halcom, Charles Warren, William Thornton, Johnson McKinney and Lewis Dickenson. [Editor's Note: Numerous Moore County families joined Nathan Smith and family in migrating to GA. Many continued to MS from there.] 1798, Sep 13 -- Petition to Georgia Governor James Jackson The following residents of Jackson and Franklin County, GA petitioned the Governor to adjust the land boundaries to allow them to remain on their settlements: Philip Thomas, John Thomas, Wm. Thomas, Philip Thomas Jr., Abednego Downing, Geo. Waters, Levi Taylor, James Huit, Solomon Huitt, Wm. Alexander Tansey, Jesse Austin, Tho. Barnard, Lucas LeCroy, Thomas Lean, Equila McKrakin, James McKrakin, [Mr.] Holcom, Geo. Hopper, Wm. Weatherspoons, Hugh Hartgrove, Nathaniel Wofford, Richard Burkes, Benjamin Wofford, Richard Lay, Nicholas Smith, Nathan Smith, Oen Carpenter, James Minnerd, Nicholas Nuton, Stephen Smith, (illegible signature), Lewes Dickeson, Joseph Halcom, Jno. Parker, John Ratley, Thomas Warren, Robert Shipley, John Shipley, Nathaniel Shipley, William Little, Joseph Dunnegame, Ande Dunnegane, E. Dunnegame, Moses Terell and Jno. Little. [Editor's Note: Numerous Moore County families joined Nathan Smith and family in migrating to GA. Many continued to MS from there.] 1800 -- Tax List, Franklin County, GA Owen Carpenter listed 100 acres on Hudson River 1802 -- Tax List, Franklin County, GA Owen Carpenter listed 100 acres on Hudson River 1805 -- Tax List, Franklin County, GA Nicholas Smith (agent for Owen Carpenter) listed 100 acres and 100 acres [no location given] in Capt. Henry's District 1820 -- Census, Lawrence County, MS Page 75 Owen Carpenter Sr. (45+) 1M (26-45) 1F (10-16) 1M (0-10) 1M 2F 1830 -- Census, Calloway County, KY Page 203 Owen Carpenter (50-60) 1M (40-50) 1F (20-30) 1M (15-20) 1M (10-15) 1M 1F (5-10) 2F (0-5) 3F 1840 -- Census, Tippah County, MS Page 181-B Owen Carpenter (60-70) 1M (50-60) 1F (20-30) 4M 3F (15-20) 1F (10-15) 1F 1841 -- State Census, Tippah County, MS Page 21 Owen Carpenter 2M 4F 1845 -- State Census, Tippah County, MS Page 21 Owen Carpenter 2M 4F 1850 -- Census, Tippah County, MS Page 421-B Owen Carpenter 79 M, Farmer, $600 Real Estate, Born in NC Martha Carpenter 60 F, Born in TN Tempy Carpenter 25 F, Born in TN Mrs. Durant 28 F, Born in TN William Durant 4 M, Born in MS 1860 -- Census, Tippah County, MS Page 711 Benjamin Booker 54 M, Farmer, $1000 Real Estate, $600 Personal Property, Born in KY Sarah Booker 48 F, Born in TN William Booker 29 M, Born in KY Benjamin F. Booker 13 M, Born in MS Tempy Booker 10 F, Born in MS James A. Booker 10 M, Born in MS Albert G. B. Booker 8 M, Born in MS Dilly Booker 4 F, Born in MS Owen Carpenter 84 M, $1800 Real Estate, Born in NC
  Person ID	I34186	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2021

  
  

  DNA Tests	3 DNA tests are associated with Owen Carpenter
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	atDNA	Pleas Ed Carpenter
  	Y-DNA-37	Pleas Ed Carpenter	R-M269	Most distant ancestor: Owen Carpenter,   b. Bef 1741,   d. 1780/1784, Moore County, NC
  	Y-DNA-67	William David Carpenter	R-M222	Most distant ancestor: Owen Carpenter,   b. Bef 1741,   d. 1780/1784, Moore County, NC

  
  

  Father	Owen Carpenter,   b. Bef 1741,   d. 1780/1784, Moore County, NC  (Age ~ 43 years)
  Mother	Catherine
  Family ID	F6519	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Rachel Smith,   b. 1765, NC ,   d. MS   [1]
  Married	1785	Moore County, NC   [2]
  Children	1. William Carpenter,   b. 1786,   d. 3 Jul 1863, Franklin County, AR  (Age 77 years) + 2. John Carpenter,   b. 1789, Moore County, NC ,   d. 04 Jun 1857, Carroll County, MS  (Age 68 years) + 3. Nancy Carpenter,   b. 1790, Putnam County, GA   4. Catherine "Kitty" Carpenter,   b. 1793 + 5. Owen Carpenter, Jr.,   b. 21 Mar 1795, Franklin County, GA ,   d. Jun 1864  (Age 69 years) + 6. Nathan Carpenter,   b. 1797, Franklin County, GA ,   d. 1875, MS  (Age 78 years)   7. Dennis Carpenter,   b. 1797, Franklin County, GA   8. Henry Carpenter,   b. 1806   9. Mary Carpenter,   b. 1809 + 10. Malinda Carpenter,   b. 13 Apr 1813, Carroll County, GA ,   d. 26 Mar 1887, Conway County, AR  (Age 73 years)   11. Green Carpenter,   b. 1815
  Histories		1785-1787 Marriage Register, Moore County, NC.pdf Located on Page 382 of Will Book A, Moore County, NC
  Last Modified	15 Jul 2018
  Family ID	F10769	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Married - 1785 - Moore County, NC Census - 1790 - Moore County, NC Tax List - 1800, 1802 - Banks County, GA Census - 1820 - Lawrence County, MS Census - 1830 - Calloway County, KY Census - 1840-1860 - Tippah County, MS  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents		1794 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #1791 - Owen Carpenter
  		1797 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #1307 - Christopher Yow

  
  

  Histories » Slide Show		1795 Tax List, Moore County, NC Partial Tax List collected By Sheriff Malcolm McNeill. Courtesy of the NC Archives. [Located in Treasurer and Comptroller Papers, County Settlements, Box 64, Moore County]
  		Moore County, NC Y-DNA Project DNA Results and Analysis for Moore County families including Allen, Barrett, Bean, Brewer, Britt, Brown, Burns, Caddell, Cagle, Carpenter, Caviness, Chriscoe, Cockman, Cole, Comer, Davis, Deaton, Dunn, Furr, Garner, Hancock, Hardin, Hare, Horner, Hunsucker, Hussey, Jackson, Kennedy, Key, Kidd, Lawrence, Maness, McIntosh, McNeill, Melton, Monroe, Moore, Morgan, Muse, Nall, Phillips, Richardson, Riddle, Ritter, Sanders, Seawell, Sheffield, Smith, Stewart, Stutts, Sullivan, Wallace, Welch, Williams, Williamson and Wright
  		1798 List of Settlers in Nathan Smith Settlement in state of GA
  		1791 Petition, Montgomery County, NC 1791, Nov 20 -- Dec 1791-Jan 1792 General Assembly Session Records, Box 3 Folder 7 Petition to relocate courthouse to a more suitable location. Signers included: William Sowell, Randel Cheek, William Morgan, Thos. Morgin, Joseph Deaton, Thos. Ward, Joshua Butler, Thomas Ward, John Ward, John Boling, John Sewell, Jno. Deaton, Martin Hancock, Isham Smith, Nathan Smith, Solomon Carpenter, John Boling, Jesse Boling, James Allen, Nicholas Smith, Robert Cox, Owin Carpenter, William Morgan and Saml. Hancock.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1134] Genealogy of Nathan Smith [http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ja7smith/Genealogy_of_Nathan_Smith_2.html] , Jerry A. Smith, Ja7smith@optusnet.com.au. [S1113] Old Moore County, NC Vital Statistics 1784-1890, James Vann Comer, (1999, James Vann Comer, PO Box 2681, Sanford, NC 27331 ).