Margaret Carpenter

1784 - 1865  (80 years)   Has 4 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Margaret Carpenter
  Birth	27 Oct 1784	Surry Co, NC (now Yadkin Co, NC)
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	175
  _UID	E4B2888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000BA43
  Death	17 Jun 1865	Ashe Co, NC
  Burial	Welch Cem, Ashe Co, NC
  Person ID	I172	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	28 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Mathias Carpenter,   b. 2 Dec 1752, PA d. 17 Oct 1835, Ashe Co, NC (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Miller,   b. 1750/1755, Bucks Co, PA d. Oct 1835, Ashe Co, NC (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1770	Rowan Co, NC (now Yadkin Co, NC)
  _UID	386C850A4FD470428C484CA35F368D5441F9
  Family ID	F187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jonathan Miller,   b. 28 Dec 1776, Rowan Co, NC (now Davidson Co, NC) d. 12 Jul 1854, Ashe Co, NC (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	1800/1803	Ashe Co, NC
  _UID	F3988FFE91607F419033537DC38229723C99
  Children	1. Mary Miller,   b. 1803/1804, Ashe Co, NC d. 18 Aug 1876, Ashe Co, NC (Age 72 years)   2. Christina Miller,   b. 1804/1805, Ashe Co, NC d. Aft 1850, Monroe Co, IN (Age > 46 years)   3. Elizabeth Miller,   b. 10 Oct 1806, Ashe Co, NC d. 7 Dec 1865, Ashe Co, NC (Age 59 years)   4. Susanna Miller,   b. 21 May 1808, Ashe Co, NC d. Aug 1895, Graham Co, NC (Age 87 years)   5. David Miller,   b. 10 May 1810, Ashe Co, NC d. 5 Dec 1864, Ashe Co, NC (Age 54 years)   6. Sarah Miller,   b. 1811/1812, Ashe Co, NC d. Aft 1850, Greene Co, IN (Age > 39 years)   7. Frances Miller,   b. Feb 1816, Ashe Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Greene Co, IN (Age > 85 years)   8. Mathias Miller,   b. 22 Oct 1817, Ashe Co, NC d. 23 Feb 1896, Ashe Co, NC (Age 78 years)   9. Nancy Miller,   b. 1 Jul 1819, Ashe Co, NC d. 28 Feb 1893, Ashe Co, NC (Age 73 years)   10. Margaret Miller,   b. 16 Nov 1827, Ashe Co, NC d. 20 Jun 1914, Washington Co, TN (Age 86 years)   11. Jonathan Miller,   b. 1829/1830, Ashe Co, NC d. 3 Jul 1863, Gettysburg, PA, Civil War (Age 33 years)
  Family ID	F186	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:Marty Grant's 5th Great Grand Mother.; !REFERENCE: http://www.martygrant.com/ http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/carpenter/ http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/miller/ !REFERENCE: "The Miller Families of Ashe County, NC", Danny L. Miller © 1979, 1988 Complete book online at: https://www.martygrant.com/books/miller/millers-ashe-county.html !CENSUS:1786 Surry Co., NC pg 152 (published) w/Mathias Carpenter no ages (bef 1786) 1-1-3-0-0; !CENSUS:1790 Surry Co., NC pg 185 w/Matthias Carpenter no ages (bef 1790) 1-3-3-0-0; !CENSUS:1800 Ashe Co, NC pg 75 w/Mathias Carpenter age 16-25 (1774/84) 11101-11101-0-0; !CENSUS:1810 Ashe Co., NC p. 67 J. Miller age 26-44 (1765/84) 10110-40010-0-0 My analysis (who each person *might* be) 1 male 26-44 (1765/1784) = Jonathan Miller (1776) 1 male 16-25 (1784/1794) = ? 1 male 0-9 (1800/1810) = David Miller (c1810) son 1 female 26-44 (1765/1784) = Margaret Carpenter Miller (1784) wife 4 females 0-9 (1800/1810) = 1. Mary Miller (c1804) daughter " females 0-9 (1800/1810) = 2. Christina Miller (c1805) daughter " females 0-9 (1800/1810) = 3. Elizabeth Miller (c1806) daughter " females 0-9 (1800/1810) = 4. Susanna Miller (1808) daughter; !CENSUS:1820 x !CENSUS:1830 Ashe Co., NC p. 38 Jonathan Miller age 50-59 (1770/80) 10101001-1021101-0-0 My analysis (who each person *might* be): 1 male 50-59 (1770/1780) = Jonathan Miller (1776) 1 male 20-29 (1800/1810) = David Miller (c1810) son 1 male 10-14 (1815/1820) = Mathias Miller (1817) son 1 male 0-4 (1825/1830) = Jonathan Miller (1829) son 1 female 40-49 (1780/1790) = Margaret Carpenter Miller (1784) wife 1 female 20-29 (1800/1810) = Mary Miller (c1804) daughter 1 female 15-19 (1810/1815) = Sarah Miller (c1812) daughter 2 females 10-14 (1815/1820) = 1. Frances Miller (c1814) daughter " females 10-14 (1815/1820) = 2. Nancy Miller (1819) daughter 1 female 0-4 (1825/1830) = Margaret Miller (c1827) daughter; !DEED:21 Oct 1835 Ashe Co., NC Book G, p. 165 Carpenter Heirs Jonathan Miller Margaret Miller Franky Davis Jacob Davis Jacob Carpenter Joseph Roten Mary Roten Christena Carpenter to David Carpenter 100a Buffalo Creek.; !DEED:21 Oct 1835 Ashe Co., NC Book G, p. 165 Carpenter Heirs Jonathan Miller Margaret Miller Franky Davis Jacob Davis Jacob Carpenter Joseph Roten Mary Roten Christena Carpenter to David Carpenter 5a; !DEED:21 Oct 1835 Ashe Co., NC Book G, p. 165 Carpenter Heirs Jonathan Miller Margaret Miller Franky Davis Jacob Davis Jacob Carpenter Christena Carpenter to Joseph Roten 300a North Fork New River including the Big Spring.; !DEED:21 Oct 1835 Ashe Co., NC Book G, p. 165 Carpenter Heirs Jacob Carpenter Margaret Miller Jonathan Miller Joseph Roten Mary Roten David Carpenter to Christina Carpenter 200a Mill Creek; !CENSUS:1840 Ashe Co., NC p. 12 Jonathan Miller age 60-69 (1770/80) 01001001-011000001-0-0 My analysis (who each person *might* be): 1 male 60-69 (1770/1780) = Jonathan Miller 1 male 20-29 (1810/1820) = Mathias Miller (1817) son 1 male 5-9 (1830/1835) = Jonathan Miller (1829) son* 1 female 70-79 (1760/1770) = Margaret Miller (1784) wife* 1 female 10-14 (1820/1825) = Nancy Miller (1819) daughter* 1 female 5-9 (1830/1835) = Margaret Miller (c1827) daughter* * Many of the ages are off on this census entry, but it is obviously the same family.; !CENSUS:1850 Ashe Co., NC # 1210/1210 Johnathan Miller 74 Farmer $600 NC Margaret 67* Nancy 30 Margaret 23 Johnathan 20 Laborer Elizabeth 10 * Margaret's sister Christina Carpenter, 50, next door.; !NAMED-WILL:13 --- 1851 Ashe Co., NC, Jonathan Miller proven Nov 1854. Names: Wife: Margaret Miller oldest son David Miller son Mathias Miller youngest son Jonathan Miller eldest daughter Mary, wife of William Weaver daughter Christina, wife of Joshua Weaver daughter Elizabeth, wife of John Weaver daughter Susanna wife of Jacob Davis daughter Nancy daughter Margaret daugther Sarah, wife of John Miller daughter Franky, wife of David Weaver Wit: John Weaver, Jonathan Miller Jr; !CENSUS:1860 Ashe Co., NC The Town District, Jefferson PO # 287/287 Margret Miller 70 Farmer $1000/1500 NC Nancy 40 Margret 32 Jonathan 30 Elizabeth 19; !TOMBSTONE:Ashe Co., NC Welch Cemetery "Margaret Miller, Oct 27, 1784 - Jun 17, 1865";