Identifier: genealogicalhist00carp (find matches)
Title: A genealogical history of the Rehoboth branch of the Carpenter family in America, brought down from their English ancestor, John Carpenter, 1303, with many biographical notes of descendants and allied families
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Carpenter, Amos B. (Amos Bugbee), b. 1818
Subjects: Carpenter family
Publisher: Amherst, Mass., Carpenter & Morehouse
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Public Library

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g farmingto a professional life, he left the college and settled on a verj excellent farm in his native town,and has proved himself a very superior farmer. He excels in butter making and stock raising.He has represented the town in the Vermont state legislature for two years, and has held varioustown offices ; he was elected in 1S94 to fill the office of side judge for Caledonia county for aperiod of two years and again in 1896 for two years. 5221. III. Philander Isaiah was b. Nov. 17, 1850; d. Jan. 14, 1852. 5222. IV. Caroline Bugbee was b. Feb. 14, 1853 ; m. Langdon Joseph Cummings, Feb. 14, 187 I, son of Joseph and Sarah C. (Morse) Cummings of Barnet, Vt., b.Nov. 16, 1845. She d. Sept. 22, 1881, in Waterford ; he m. 2d, Cosbi Afay Car-penter, daughter of Amos B. and Cosbi B. (Parker) Carpenter, Sept. 18, 1882,b. Sept. 7, 1862. They have had five children : i, Cosbi Parker, b. Jan. 7,1875, at Waterford, Vt., she graduated at the high school in Clinton, Iowa, in No. 5218; Family 865.
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REHOBOTH FAMILY. 543 1893 and was teaching school in Waterford, Vt., in 1895, later employed asteacher in a high school at Clinton, Iowa, she was by his first wife ; 2,Carlie May, b. Nov. 26, 1883 ; 3, Williajn Langdo/i, b. Dec. 19, 1S86, atWaterford; 4, Burleigh Ned, b. Feb. 19, 1890, at Clinton, Iowa, d. April27, 1891 ; 5, Philip Otto, b. April 14, 1893, d. 1895. Caroline B., his first wife, graduated at a French college in Canada, and completed her educationin the English branches at the St. Johnsbury academy ; and commenced teaching very youngand was very successful. Cosbi May, his second wife completed her education at St. Johnsbury. She proved to be anexcellent teacher and succeeded in convincing the pupils that she was not only their teacher buttheir mistress, by which she secured good order and attention, so mildly that she obtained th«good will of the scholars. Mr. Cummings was veiy successful in his trade as a carpenter, and proved himself to be a superiorworkman. The labor

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