Lewis, Fowler

• Name	Lewis, Fowler  [1]
  	20210727GHLn- History of the counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., 1890. Section: History of Potter County p. 1198/1199 Asahel H. Briggs Charles M. Burt Ira B. Carpenter IRA. B. CARPENTER, farmer, P.O. Bingham Centre, was born in Dryden, Tompkins Co., N.Y., March 27, 1823, a son of Barber and Eleanor (Bronson) Carpenter, natives of Massachusetts, who settled in Bingham township in 1838, on the farm now (1890) owned and occupied by our subject (Ira), and resided in the township until their death. They had 11 children who grew to maturity: Theodorus William Melissa (Mrs. Peter Teeter) Selden Mary (Mrs. Francis Drake) Bethiah (Mrs Amos R. Lewis) Matilda (Mrs G.W. Lewis) Arvilla (Mrs Alonzo Mudge) Irena (Mrs Wm Knapp) Ira B. and Cordelia (Mrs S. K. Niles) Ira B. Carpenter was sixteen years of age when he came to Bingham township, and he now occupies the old homestead of his father, which he assisted in clearing and improving. He was married September 8, 1845, to Mary A., daughter of David and Margaret (Gibson) Baldwin, of Hector, this county, by whom he had six children who grew to maturity: Selden, Sarah (Mrs. Dr. E.S. Mattison), Eugene, Roselle, Elma (Mrs. Chas. Allen) and Della (Mrs. Fowler Lewis). Mr. Carpenter was in the Civil war, drafted September 29, 1864, and was assigned to Company D, Fifty-eighth Pennsylvania Volunteers, and was honorably discharged June 16, 1865. He has been justice of the peace of Bingham township twenty-four years, and has held other minor offices. His commissions for the office of justice have been signed by five different governors for five successive terms. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity. In politics he is a Republican. Source Information Ancestry.com. History of the counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data:History of the counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania : with biographical selections, including their early settlement and development, a description of the historic and interesting localities, sketches of their cities, towns and villages, portraits of prominent men, biographies of representative citizens, outline history of Pennsylvania, statistics.. Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., 1890.
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I86459	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Family	Carpenter, Della A,   b. 8 Jan 1864, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 8 Aug 1927, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F52769	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S202] J.H.Beers & Co, Publishers, History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania with Biographical Selections 1890, (Name: PA-Roots; Date: 1890;), p.1198/1199 Section: History of Potter County Asahel H. Briggs, Charles M. Burt, Ira B. Carpenter, Gaylord E. Colvin, Austin C. Crum, John Daniels, William Daniels, 24238? http://www.pa-roots.com/index.php/pabooks/24-historymecp. Ira B. Carpenter (1) fact 20210727GHLn- 20210727GHLn- History of the counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., 1890. Section: History of Potter County p. 1198/1199 Asahel H. Briggs Charles M. Burt Ira B. Carpenter IRA. B. CARPENTER, farmer, P.O. Bingham Centre, was born in Dryden, Tompkins Co., N.Y., March 27, 1823, a son of Barber and Eleanor (Bronson) Carpenter, natives of Massachusetts, who settled in Bingham township in 1838, on the farm now (1890) owned and occupied by our subject (Ira), and resided in the township until their death. They had 11 children who grew to maturity: Theodorus William Melissa (Mrs. Peter Teeter) Selden Mary (Mrs. Francis Drake) Bethiah (Mrs Amos R. Lewis) Matilda (Mrs G.W. Lewis) Arvilla (Mrs Alonzo Mudge) Irena (Mrs Wm Knapp) Ira B. and Cordelia (Mrs S. K. Niles) Ira B. Carpenter was sixteen years of age when he came to Bingham township, and he now occupies the old homestead of his father, which he assisted in clearing and improving. He was married September 8, 1845, to Mary A., daughter of David and Margaret (Gibson) Baldwin, of Hector, this county, by whom he had six children who grew to maturity: Selden, Sarah (Mrs. Dr. E.S. Mattison), Eugene, Roselle, Elma (Mrs. Chas. Allen) and Della (Mrs. Fowler Lewis). Mr. Carpenter was in the Civil war, drafted September 29, 1864, and was assigned to Company D, Fifty-eighth Pennsylvania Volunteers, and was honorably discharged June 16, 1865. He has been justice of the peace of Bingham township twenty-four years, and has held other minor offices. His commissions for the office of justice have been signed by five different governors for five successive terms. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity. In politics he is a Republican. Source Information Ancestry.com. History of the counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data:History of the counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania : with biographical selections, including their early settlement and development, a description of the historic and interesting localities, sketches of their cities, towns and villages, portraits of prominent men, biographies of representative citizens, outline history of Pennsylvania, statistics.. Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., 1890. History Counties of_Potter Co IraCarpenter 20210727GHLn- History of the counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., 1890. Section: History of Potter County p. 1198/1199 Asahel H. Briggs Charles M. Burt Ira B. Carpenter IRA. B. CARPENTER, farmer, P.O. Bingham Centre, was born in Dryden, Tompkins Co., N.Y., March 27, 1823, a son of Barber and… History Counties of_Potter Co IraCarpenter p1199 20210727GHLn- History of the counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., 1890. Section: History of Potter County p. 1199 Gaylord E. Colvin Austin C. Crum John Daniels William Daniels Source Information Ancestry.com. History of the counties of McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter, Pennsylvania [database…

  
  

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TNG ID: I86459