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First displayed: 26.02.06Last updated: 26.02.06Back to 'Can You Help ?'
Section 1. Carleton of Carleton, Carleton of Dorchester, Carleton of Market Hill, Carleton of Rossfad (Rossford)
Section 2. Carleton of Baldwin Brightwell, Carleton of Holcombe (Huntercombe)
Section 3. Carleton of Clare, Carleton of Clonmel, Carleton of Darlinghill
This family is reported to have descended from Baldwin de Carleton (temp Conqueror). We hope in due course to provide that descent and to connect the 3 branches shown below.
Thomas Carleton of Carleton (b 1513, d 1586)
m. Mabelle Carlisle (dau of Thomas Carlisle of Carlisle)
m2. Catharine Harrison (widow of Thomas Spier of Huntercombe)
(2)
Dudley Carleton (3rd son)
m1. ??
(A)
daughter
m2. Lucy Croft (dau of Sir Herbert Croft)
(B)
Dorothy Carleton
m. William Vamburg of London
(C)
Lucy Carleton (a 1634)
(D)
Mary Carleton
m. Edward Pearce of Parson's Green
(E)
Elizabeth Carleton
m. Giles Vamburg
(3)
Elizabeth Carleton
m. John Harrison of Brickhill
(4)
Bridget Carleton
m. John Chambers
(5)+
other issue - George, Joyce
d.
Sir Dudley Carleton, Viscount Dorchester (b 10.03.1573/4, d 15.02.1631/2, Ambassador)
Each of BE1883 (Carlton of Dorchester), Commoners (Lowndes-Stone of Brightwell Park) and BEB1841 (Garrard of Lamer) identify Dudley's first wife as Anne, dau of George Garrard, son of Sir William of Dorney. However, TCP (Dorchester) identifies her as Anne, dau of Sir Henry Savile by Margaret, widow of George Garrard and dau of George Dacres of Cheshunt. We suspect that TCP is wrong and has confused that Margaret Dacres with a Margaret, dau of George Dacre of Chesham, who married Sir Henry Savile, professor at Oxford University and Provost of Eton. Articles on that Sir Henry in at least 2 online encyclopedias mention him having only one daughter (Elizabeth) who was mother of the dramatist Sir Charles Sedley. We therefore follow the various Burke records in showing Dudley's 1st wife as ...
Philip Carleton of Clonmel (d after 27.12.1723, to Ireland)
m. Mary Vaughan (dau of William Vaughan of Clonmel)
A.
Mary Carleton
m. Rev. Rice Taylor
3.
Robert Carleton of Clonmel (to Ireland)
m1. (1686) Deborah Heath (dau of Christopher Heath of Planterstown)
A.+
issue (a 1712) - Heath, Ann, Deborah
m2. (1694, sp) Katherine Carty
4.
Frances Carleton (d 1689)
m. William Stanley of Clonmel
Main source(s):
(1) For first section : BP1934 (Dorchester), BLG1886 (Carleton of Market Hill)
(2) For second section : Commoners (vol iii, Lowndes-Stone of Brightwell Place), Visitation (Oxfordshire, 1566+1574+1634, Carleton of Brightwell Baldwin) with some support from BEB1841 (Carleton of Holcombe), BE1883 (Carton of Dorchester)
(3) For third section : BE1886 (Carleton of Clare) with support from BE1883 (Carleton of Carleton) Back to top of page
