Louis Martin CARPENTER
New York Passenger Lists, 16 Oct 1821
1850 Census - Summerhill, Cambria, PA, Pg. 28
NAME: CARPENTER, originally SCHARPENTIER, or CHARPENTIER According to information from Batch #8405802 24, source call #1395724,Martin Carpenter married Margaretha Rost at Strasburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1821. Martin's son, John Sincere Carpenter, was born 10 March 1821 at Bavaria , Germany. It is possible that Martin and Margaretha came to the U.S. later in the year and were married as indicated. Martin Carpenter, who was born in Bavaria, may have been known by the name of Zimmerman Martin Carpenter : Subsequent Baptism 25 Oct 1991 in Provo Temple; Endowment 22 Nov 1991- Provo RLDS records indicate that Martin was born in Munich, Bavaria, Gernany. The span of years between the birth of Jacob and John Sincere (eleven years) might suggest that Martin Carpenter may have two wives, the first one deceased prior to the marriage of the second. There are some inconsistencies in the records. Much research has been done by John Earl Carpenter, and others, in obtaining the information we now have.
Margaret Werner (Varner) father was John Werner.
NOTE: John Sincere Carpenter or John Lavier Carpenter Headstone in Francis Cemetery, Kamas, Utah
Adam married Sarah Pringle in 1848 at Cambria, Pennsylvania.
Henry married Catherine Pringle in 1850.
Mary Elizabeth married Ezra Issac Goodlin in 1854.
Louisa married William H. Irwin in Westmorland County
He married Anna Margaretha Werner 4 Jun 1814 at Limbach, Pfalz, Germany . Anna Margaretha Werner was born at Nieder, Augsburg, Germany 27 Dec 1789 daughter of John Werner and Anna Margaretha Brennerin .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Johann Nicholas Carpenter
christened 18 Mar 1815.
Anton Carpenter
christened 12 Sep 1817.
Theobold Jacob Carpenter
born 7 Jan 1820.
John Sincere Carpenter
born 10 Mar 1821.
Martin Carpenter
born 26 Aug 1822.
Adam Varner Carpenter
born 14 Jan 1824.
Henry Carpenter
born 18 Jun 1827.
Mary Elizabeth Carpenter
born 14 Apr 1829.
Louisa Jane Carpenter
born 23 Jun 1831.
Louis Martin Carpenter died Feb 1856 at Croyle, Cambria, Pennsylvania .
Anna Margaretha Werner died 1872 at New Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania .