Ralph Monroe Carpenter, b. Dec. 27, 1822, son of Ralph Carpenter; m. lst, Feb. 27, 1847, Sarah J. Root, she d., and he m. 2d, Jan. 30, 1882, Mrs Nancy Clark. A farmer in Coventry, Conn. Children:

Cynthia J., b. Nov. 9, 1847; m May 28, 1873, Henry Walker.

Sherman R., b. Oct. 23, 1849; m. May 18, 1879, Anna M. Knight, of Whately, Mass. He is a farmer in Coventry. Their child was:

Eveline B., b. Nov. 25, 1882.

Candace, b. Jan. 20, 1853; m. May 9, 1877, William Buell.

Prudence, b. Feb. 17, 1855; m. Edgar Gorton, April 7, 1873.

Calvin, b. May 18, 1856; m. Aug. 31, 1882, Emma Chapman.

Mary Spicer, b. Aug. 3, 1858.

Sarah Belle, b. April 30, 1860; d. March 27, 1874.

Mittie Anna, b. April 12, 1861; m. March 12, 1882, Herbert Walker.