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Juliana CARPENTER

Juliana CARPENTER[1]

Female 1584 - 1665  (~ 80 years)

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  • Name Juliana CARPENTER  [2
    Christened 7 Mar 1584  Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch ID LYNK-Y2R 
    Witnesses to Marriage, 1612:   [3
    Groom: Thomas Morthen (brother), Rogier Wilzoen (friend); Bride: Alexander Carpenter (Father), Elsge Carpenter (Sister), Anna Robisse (friend) 
    Immigration Jul 1623  Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    passenger on the ship "Anne" 
    Buried Feb 1664  Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 19 Feb 1665  Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I594765879  Carney Wehofer Feb 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2022 

    Father Alexander CARPENTER,   b. Bef 1562, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1611, Wrington, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Mother Priscilla,   b. 6 Sep 1562, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1657, Wrington, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married Abt 1581  of, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F536728556  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George MORTON,   b. 2 Aug 1585, Austerfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1624, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 22 Jul 1612  Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Eleanor MORTON,   b. 1604, Hareby, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1635, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. Richard MORTON,   b. 1605, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1680, Richland, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. Nathaniel MORTON,   b. 28 Jun 1613, Leiden, Holland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1685, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. Patience MORTON,   b. 1614, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1691, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F536728555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • She married (1) *George Morton, from York, England, in Leiden 23 July 1612. (2) Manasseh Kempton (1590-1663) md. Before 22 May 1627, Plymouth. Juliana and George and their children arrived in Plymouth in 1623 aboard the Anne. Morton was one of the authors of Mourt's Relation the first account of life in Plymouth written to entice Englishmen to settle in Plymouth. They had stayed behind when the first settlers left for Plymouth. He continued to orchestrate business affairs in Europe and London for their cause. Their five children born in Leyden, Holland, were Nathaniel, *Patience, John, Sarah, and Ephraim (born on the "Anne" while coming to Plymouth in 1623.
      Juliana and George Morton and their children immigrated to Plymouth on the Anne in 1623. Alice Carpenter Southworth, Juliana's sister, was also on this ship. They were listed as "Saincts" as they were of the religious beliefs of the governors of Plymouth Colony. George Morton died in 1624. William Bradford took a keen interest and helped raise their children. Juliana married Manasseh Kempton but had no children by him. In the 1627 cattle division, Juliana, Manasseh, and her children by Morton (Nathaniel, John, Ephraim and *Patience) were listed in Bradford's company. Juliana's oldest son Nathaniel was born in Leiden in 1613. In 1647 Nathaniel became clerk of the Plymouth court, a position he held until his death in 1685. Throughout his life, Nathaniel held strong opinions that influenced civic life in Plymouth. Juliana died in 1664/5 (about age 80.)

      Children of George Morton and Julianna Carpenter:

      1.Nathaniel, b. 1613, Leyden; md. Lydia Cooper, 1635, Plymouth; d. 29 Jun 1685, Plymouth.
      2.Patience Morton was born about 1615, of Leyden, Holland, to George Morton and Julianna Carpenter (1584-1664.) She came to Plymouth at age 8, on the Anne. She married (1) *John Faunce about 1633, in Leyden. She married (2) Thomas Whiton after July 1660, in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony. She died 16 August 1691, Plymouth, Massachusetts, at about age 76.
      3.John, b. 1616, Leyden; md. Lettice Kempton, 1648, Plymouth; d. 3 Oct 1673, Plymouth.
      4.Sarah, b. 1618, Leyden; md. George Bonham, 1644, Plymouth; d. 25 Aug 1691, Plymouth.
      5.Ephraim, b. 1623 on ship Anne; md. (1) Ann Cooper, 18 Nov 1644, Plymouth; (2) Mary Harlow; d. 5 Oct 1693, Plymouth.



  • Sources 
    1. [SAuth] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS), & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Buderim, Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.

    2. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 15 Dec 2022), entry for Eleanor Morton, person ID LT3X-935. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 15 Dec 2022), entry for Juliana Carpenter, person ID LYNK-Y2R. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 15 Dec 2022), entry for Alexander Carpenter, person ID LYR1-NJH. (Reliability: 3).