Hyrum CARPENTER
Headstone reads: Pvt Mormon Bn Inf Mex. War Birthdate has "Iowa" inscribed by it--need to verify birthplace SOURCES: 1. Main Archives OCCUPATION: Broom maker, Farmer
He married Jane Elizabeth Schermerhorn 11 Jun 1819 at Glenville, Schenectady, New York . Jane Elizabeth Schermerhorn was born at Schenectady, Schenectady, New York 29 Oct 1799 .
They were the parents of 7
children:
William Hiram Carpenter
born 22 Jul 1820.
Angelica A. Carpenter
born 1 Mar 1823.
Catherine C. Carpenter
born 1 Jan 1825.
Hiram Carpenter
born 27 Jun 1827.
Jane Elizabeth Carpenter
born 24 Dec 1829.
James S. Carpenter
born 18 Feb 1832.
Esther Maria Carpenter
born 4 Sep 1833.
Hyrum Carpenter died 8 Dec 1836 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois .