Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Caroline Carpenter
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Name Caroline Carpenter Birth 22 Dec 1816 Buncombe Co, NC
Gender Female _UID 2257898DD2DAD4118AC44445535400009EDC Death 11 Apr 1881 Macon Co, NC
Burial Asbury Cem, Macon Co, NC
Person ID I28215 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 18 Dec 2016
Father William Carpenter, b. 1789, NC
d. 1839, Macon Co, NC
(Age 50 years)Mother Margaret McConnell, b. 1794/1795, Iredell Co, NC
d. Aft 1860, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 66 years)Marriage Abt 1810 Buncombe Co, NC
_UID C53EB78415BF8844A21E9C1C4E2551F711E3 Family ID F12258 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
Laban L Long, b. 19 Oct 1810, Lincoln Co, NC
d. 1891, Macon Co, NC
(Age 80 years)Marriage 19 Mar 1838 Macon Co, NC
_UID 59F86AD5DC14B249A93F76EB8B570223CB1A Children 1. Althia M Long, b. 8 Apr 1838, Macon Co, NC
d. 6 Feb 1917, Macon Co, NC
(Age 78 years)2. Margaret M Long, b. 1837/1838, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 33 years)3. M R Long, b. 1838/1839, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1850, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 12 years)4. N C Long, b. 1839/1840, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1850, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 11 years)5. John W Long, b. 1840/1841, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1850, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 10 years)6. Henry Clay Long, b. 1843/1844, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1860, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 17 years)7. William Thomas Long, b. 1845/1846, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1860, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 15 years)8. Rosa A Long, b. 1836/1837, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1860, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 24 years)9. Sarah Long, b. 1848/1849, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1850, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 2 years)10. Elizabeth J Long, b. 1850, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 21 years)11. George W Long, b. 1850/1851, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 20 years)12. James Benjamin Long, b. 1857/1858, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1880, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 23 years)13. Laban Long, b. 1860, Macon Co, NC
d. Aft 1870, Macon Co, NC
(Age > 11 years)Family ID F12257 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Carpenter families in western North Carolina to some extent.
!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/carpenter/
!CENSUS:1820 Buncombe Co., NC p. 72
---m Carpenter age 26-44 (1775/1794)200110-30101
My analysis (Who each person *might* be)
1m 26-44 (1775/1794) = William Carpenter (c1789)
1m 16-25 (1794/1804) = Son? Brother? Nephew?
2m 0-9 (1810/1820) = Jacob Carpenter (c1812) son
2m 0-9 (1810/1820) = David Carpenter (c1813) son
1f 45+ (bef 1775) = Mother? Mother-in-law?
1f 16-25 (1794/1804) = Margaret McConnell Carpenter (c1795) wife
3f 0-9 (1810/1820) = Caroline Carpenter (c1816) daughter
3f 0-9 (1810/1820) = Avaline Carpenter (c1818) daughter
3f 0-9 (1810/1820) = Sarah Carpenter (c1820) daughter
!CENSUS:1830 Macon Co., NC p. 25
William Carpenter age 40-49 (1780/90) 3011101-0230010001
My analysis (Who each person *might* be)
1m 40-49 (1780/1790) = William Carpenter (c1789)
1m 20-29 (1800/1810) = Jacob Carpenter (c1812) son
1m 15-19 (1810/1815) = David Carpenter (c1813) son
1m 10-14 (1815/1820) = Son?
3m 0-4 (1825/1830) = Humphrey Posey Carpenter (1828) son
3m 0-4 (1825/1830) = Jim Boliver Carpenter (c1829) son
3m 0-4 (1825/1830) = Henry Carpenter (c1830) son
1f 70-79 (1760/1770) = Mother? Mother-in-law?
1f 30-39 (1790/1800) = Margaret McConnell Carpenter (c1795) wife
3f 10-15 (1815/1820) = Caroline Carpenter (c1816) daughter
3f 10-15 (1815/1820) = Avaline Carpenter (c1818) daughter
3f 10-15 (1815/1820) = Sarah Carpenter (c1820) daughter
2f 5-9 (1820/1825) = Amy Carpenter (c1823) daughter
2f 5-9 (1820/1825) = Matilda Carpenter (c1825) daughter
!NAMED-WILL: 7 Jan 1836 Macon Co., NC 1-14 William Carpenter
wife Peggy
my mother Marthy Rogers
son David Carpenter
son Jacob Carpenter
sons and daughters: David, Boliver, Humphrey, Henry, Benjamin, Jackson, Caroline, Avaline, Amy, Sally and Matilda. Son Jackson under 21;
!MARRIAGE:19 Mar 1838 Macon Co., NC
Labon Long to Caroline Carpenter
John Hall, Clerk;
!CENSUS:1840 Macon Co., NC p. 152
Laban Long age 20-29 (1810/1820)
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My analysis (Who each person *might* be)
1m 20-29 (1810/1820) = Laban Long (c1812)
1f 20-29 (1810/1820) = Caroline Carpenter (c1816) wife
3f 0-4 (1835/1840) = Althia Long (c1837) daughter
3f 0-4 (1835/1840) = M. M. Long (c1838) daughter
3f 0-4 (1835/1840) = M. R. Long (c1839) daughter;
!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley # 112/114
Laban Long 38 Farmer $- Lincoln
Caroline 32 Buncombe
Althea M. 13 Macon
M. M. 12 f
M. R. 11 f
N. C. 10 f
John W. 9
Henry Clay " 6
Thomas 4
Rose 3
Sarah 1;
!CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley, Franklin PO # 360/371
Laborn Long 49 Farmer $-/230 Lincoln
Caroline 43 Buncombe
Margaret M. 19 Macon
Henry C. 16
William T. 15
Rosa A. 12
Elizabeth J. 10
George W. 9
James B. 2
Not named 2/12 m
Margaret M. 5
Franklin 2;
!CENSUS:1870 Macon Co., NC Franklin, Franklin PO # 24/27
Laban Long 59 Farmer $-/150 NC
Carolne 53 Keeping House
Elizabeth J. 19 at home
George W. 17 Agriculture
James B. 12 "
Laban 10 "
Margaret A. 25 at home
Matilda 14 "
Mary 8
Jackson 3;
!CENSUS:1880 Macon Co., NC Smith's Bridge # 120/123
Laban Long 69 M Farmer NC-MD-NC
Caroline 63 wife M Keeping House NC-NC-NC
Benjamin 23 son S Laborer
Mary 20 gr-dau
Leander J. 14 gr-son
Erbine N. 8 gr-son;
- !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. However, I am interested in all Carpenter families in western North Carolina to some extent.
