Daniel FERREE

                   with Rev. Kocherthal

Daniel died in 1762 and vested the land to his only living heir, his
granddaughter Mary who married Dr. John Carpenter.  John was quite a
wealthy man.  He inherited the Ferree homestead and built a stately
mansion known as Carpenter Hall.  Built after the American Revolution,
it had a large ballroom with a balcony where the orchestra sat when
dances were held.  It was torn down in 1928.  In 1913 a brick house
was built over the old foundation of


Daniel died in 1762 and vested the land to his only living heir, his granddaughter Mary who married Dr. John Carpenter. John was quite a wealthy man. He inherited the Ferree homestead and built a stately mansion known as Carpenter Hall. Built after the American Revolution, it had a large ballroom with a balcony where the orchestra sat when dances were held. It was torn down in 1928. In 1913 a brick house was built over the old foundation of Daniel Ferree's home on Black Horse Road.