On December 1, 1833, when Mary was 21, she married George Weaver Carpenter, son of Henry Carpenter and Elizabeth, in Pequea Presbyterian Church by the Rev. John Wallace. Henry was born in 1810 in East Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pa. George Weaver died in Downingtown, Chester County, Pa. on January 13, 1883, he was 73. he was buried in Northwood Cemetery, Downingtown, Chester County, Pa. He resided in Chester County, Pa. in 1866, Delaware Township, Juniata County, Pa. in 1850 and in Lancaster County, Pa. before 1850. Occupation: Veterinary Surgeon & Shoemaker. (This is an interesting combination. If the animal died, did he make shoes from its hide? – LEM)
They had the following children:
Jeremiah Townsley (1835-1911)
George W. (1838-1916)
Joseph Barton born about 1840 in Lancaster County, Pa. Joseph Barton married Rebecca Baker.
Elizabeth Jane born in 1842 in Lancaster County, Pa. Elizabeth J. died in Highland, Pa. in 1907, she was 65. She first married Jacob Ellsworth Longacre on April 4, 1864 at the Mifflintown Lutheran Church. Jacob was born in Mifflintown, PA. on August 16, 1846 and died on December 27, 1878. He was buried in Sterling Cottonwood, Rice County, Kansas.
Her second marriage was to George B. Carr on December 14, 1882. They had two children.
Edwin (1844-1921)
Thomas Benton born on May 17, 1846 in Lancaster County, Pa. and died in Downingtown, Pa. in 1912, he was 65. Thomas Benton married Elizabeth McClure.
Mary Frances born on December 28, 1848. Mary Frances died in Thorndale, Chester County, Pa. on September 17, 1934, she was 85. Mary Frances married John W. Daller. born on February 7, 1849 in Lancaster County, Pa. John W. died in Thorndale, Pa. in April 1899, he was 50.
James Sellers (1852-1928)
Clara Anna born in 1854 in Thompsontown, Delaware Township, Juniata County, Pa., she died in East Followfield Township, Chester County, Pa. in 1952, she was 98. Clara Anna married John Y. Woodward.
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