Caroline (Hilton) Carratt (1820 - 1905)

Born 16 Nov 1820 in Heckington, Lincolnshire, , England

Wife of Walter Carratt — married 28 Jul 1847 in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 22 Feb 1905 at age 84 in Leichhardt, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Caroline was born on 16 November 1820 in Heckington, Lincolnshire, England^[1].

When Caroline was 26 she married Walter Carratt on 28 July 1847 in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom^[2].

The couple had 10 children:

1. Sarah Ann Carratt ^[3]
2. John Carratt ^[3]
3. Richard Thomas Carratt ^[3]
4. Mary Jane Carrett
5. Catherine A Carratt
6. Caroline Carratt
7. William Walter Carratt
8. Elizabeth Anne Carratt
9. Caroline Hilton Carratt
10. George Clarke Carratt.

Caroline, along with her husband and 3 children, arrived in Australia on 29 Jan 1853 aboard the Tamar. ^[3]

Caroline died at the age of 84 on 22 February 1905 in Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPS1-FQG9: 17 January 2020), Caroline Hilton, 16 Nov 1820; citing Baptism, 16 Nov 1820, Heckington, Lincolnshire, England, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm.
2. ↑ "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPCP-G7YL: 17 January 2020), Walter Carrott and Caroline Hilton, 28 Jul 1847; citing Marriage, 28 Jul 1847, Heckington, Lincolnshire, England, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} NRS5316/4_4790/Tamar_29 Jan 1852/
4. ↑ Death Certificate
   New South Wales BDM Registration: 1722/1905
   CARRATT CAROLINE
   Father: WILLIAM
   Mother: ANN
   District: LEICHHARDT

• "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7MM-PM9: 24 May 2019), Caroline Hilton in household of Wm Rawlinson, New Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com: n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.