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Dudley Carleton Junior (1748 - 1835)

Dudley Carleton Junior
Born in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts Baymap
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Died at age 86 in West Newbury, Newbury, Orange, Vermont, United Statesmap
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Biography

Dudley Carleton Junior (1748-1835)

At the time of his marriage to Mehitable Barker, Dudley Carleton settled on property in Newbury, Vermont that was owned by his father. He served with the town militia in response to alarms during the Revolution. Dudley was known for his skill as a cabinetmaker including cabinets for tall clocks. He served on the committee to arrange the building of the meeting house in Newbury in 1787. Dudley served as selectman of Newbury in 1778, 1784, 1788, 1798, and 1799. He was named Justice of the Peace in 1786.[1]

Mehitable Barker and Dudley Carlton were parents of eleven children born between 1776 and 1798 in Newbury, Vermont. Michael, like his father, was a cabinetmaker working in Haverhill, NH.[2]

Service

Dudley Carleton Junior (1748-1835)

Dudley served as a private in Captain Frye Bayley's Company of Militia under the command of Colonel Peter Alcott in service of the State of Vermont.[3]

Time Line

Dudley Carleton Junior (1748-1835)

b. 16 May 1748 Dudley Jr. son of Abigail Wilson and Dudley Carleton Senior at Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony (MBC), British Colonial America (BCA).[4]
m. 10 Feb 1776 Mehitable (Barker) Carleton of Andover (1752-1842) daughter of Mehitabel (Goodridge) Barker (abt.1725-abt.1814) and John Barker (abt.1721-abt.1792) at Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts[5]
b. 2 Nov 1776 Mehitable Carleton (1776-) @ Newbury, Orange Vermont, USA[6]
m. 9 Jun 1796 John Kimball s/o Abigail (Corliss) Kimball (1756-1803) and Amos Kimball (1750-1820) @ Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA[7][8]
d. 4 May 1869 Deacon John Kimball[9]
bur. Horse Meadow Cemetery, North Haverhill, Grafton, NH, USA[9]
d. 11 Nov 1839 Mehitable Carleton Kimball @ Haverhill. Grafton, New Hampshire (NH), USA[10]
bur. Horse Meadow Cemetery, North Haverhill, Grafton, NH, USA[10]
b. 11 Mar 1778 Moses Carlton @ Newbury, Orange, VT, USA[11]
d. 9 Sep 1778 at Newbury, Orange, VT, USA[12]
b. 9 Nov 1779 Rebeckah Carleton (1779-1827) @ Newbury, Orange, VT, USA[11]
m. 6 Mar 1804 Benjamin Kendall Johnson (1771-1821) son of Anne Woodward and Kendall Johnson @ Bradford, MA, USA. Kendall Johnson graduated from Dartmouth in 1799 was a teacher in Chester, Roxbury, MA, and New York City. [13]
d. 4 Oct 1821 Benjamin Johnson @ New York City, NY, USA[13]
d. 23 Nov 1847 Rebeckah Carleton Johnson @ Boston, Suffolk, MA, USA[14]
bur. Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA, USA[14]
b. 6 Sep 1781 Susannah Carleton[11]
m. 8 Mar 1800 Dudley Brown[11]
d. ~ 1813 Dudley Brown @ Newbury, Orange, VT, USA (Apr 1813 Orange Probate Records?)
m. 7 Oct 1819 Blanchard Chamberlain (1767-1843)[15]
d. 24 Sep 1843 Blanchard Chamberlain @ Topsham, Orange, VT, USA[15]
bur. Currier Hill Cemetery, East Topsham, Orange, VT, USA[15]
d. 8 Nov 1861 Susannah Carelton Brown[16]
bur. Currier Hill Cemetery, East Topsham, Orange, VT, USA[16]
b. 9 Jul 1783 Abigail Carleton @ Newbury, Orange, VT, USA[11]
d. 21 May 1785 Abigail @ Newbury, Orange, VT, USA[11]
b. 24 Jan 1785 Sally Carleton @ Newbury[11]
m. 22 Jul 1802 Joseph Spencer of Indian Stream NY[17]
d. 24 Feb 1867 Sally Carleton @ Fort Covington, Franklin, NY, USA[18]
bur. Fort Covington Cemetery, Fort Covington. Franklin, NY, USA[18]
b. 11 Sep 1787 Dudley Carleton @ Newbury[19]
m. 26 Jun 1814 Sarah Rogers Carter d/o Anna Woodman and William Carter @ Newbury[19]
d. 8 May 1871 Sarah Rogers Carleton @ Newbury[20]
d. 10 Apr 1879 Dudley Carleton @ Newbury[19]
bur. West Newbury Cemetery, West Newbury[19]
b. 12 Jul 1789 Abigail Carleton @ Newbury, Orange, VT, USA
d. 8 May 1802 Abigail Carleton @ Newbury, Orange, VT, USA
b. 19 Nov 1791 John Barker Carleton @ Newbury[21]
m. 26 May 1814 Betsey Putnam d/o Susannah Heath and Israel Putnam
d. 5 Dec 1849 Betsey Putnam Carleton @ Newbury[22]
bur. West Newbury Cemetery, West Newbury[22]
m. 2 Oct 1850 Elizabeth Powers Tyler (1805-1878) d/o Elizabeth Haskell (Eaton) Powers (1781-1871) and (Moody Powers) Moody Powers (1773-1853) of Saint Stephen, New Brunswick (The names of Elizabeth’s parents are given as Moody and Elizabeth Powers on her death record; Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908)
d. 8 Jun 1878 Elizabeth @ Newbury[23]
bur. West Newbury Cemetery, West Newbury[23]
d. 7 Apr 1873[21]
bur. West Newbury Cemetery, West Newbury[21]
b. 4 Nov 1793 Michael Carleton (1793-1876)[24]
m. 10 Oct 1816 Betsey Putnam (1794-1875) d/o Sarah Porter and Daniel Putnam of Danvers, Massachusetts (MA)
d. 9 Jun 1875 Betsey Putnam @ Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA[25]
bur. Ladd Steet Cemetery, Haverhill, Grafton, NH, USA[25]
d. 20 Jun 1876 Michael Carleton @ New Hampshire (NH), USA[24]
bur. Ladd Steet Cemetery, Haverhill, Grafton, NH, USA[24]
b. 18 Mar 1798 Hannah Carleton
d. 25 May 1838 at Newbury, 25 May 1838
d. 21 Apr 1835 West Newbury[26]
bur. West Newbury Cemetery, West Newbury, Orange, Vermont, USA[26]

Will

Dudley Carleton Junior (1748-1835)

DUDLEY CARLETON, although Carlton and Carleton are both used as spellings, Carleton is the spelling used in Dudley’s will.[27]

In his will written 17 July 1829 (filed 29 March 1836), Dudley Carleton bequeaths to beloved wife Mehitable the use of all the household furniture and clothing except the clock and the book desk and the use of a 30-acre strip of land on the west side of the farm during her natural life. Son Dudley Carlton receives the use of a 100-acre tract during his life, and if his wife Sally is widowed, she will continue this use during her life. Son John B. Carleton receives the use of the remainder of the farm and the use of the land given to Mehitable after her death, and if his wife Betsey is widowed, she will have the use of the property during her life. John B. receives the clock, the book desk, and the joiner tools. John B.’s heirs will receive the property that John B. has the use of during his life. Daughter Hannah Carleton receives forty dollars and the household goods after her mother’s decease. Sons John B. and Dudley were named executors.[27]


Sources and Footnotes

  1. ↑ Wells, Frederic Palmer. 1902. History of Newbury, Vermont, from the Discovery of the Coös Country to Present Time. With Genealogical Records of Many Families. St. Johnsbury, VT: The Caledonian Company. p 493, pp 360-361
  2. ↑ New Hampshire Historical Society, Carleton, Michael; https://www.nhhistory.org/object/549691/carleton-michael-1793-1876
  3. ↑ "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL6Y-F8HH : Sat Mar 09 05:12:37 UTC 2024), Entry for Dudley Carleton, 27 Oct.
  4. ↑ 'Vital Records of Bradford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Topsfield Hist. Soc., Topsfield, Mass., 1907) [p. 30]
  5. ↑ Vital Records of Boxford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Mass., 1905) [ Page 114].
  6. ↑ (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/L13S-8V1)
  7. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9398-351W-B?cc=1784223&wc=MFVW-NTL%3A1029374901 : 22 May 2014), 004542976 > image 631 of 3775; Citing Secretary of State. State Capitol Building, Montpelier. [Image 631 of 3775]
  8. ↑ Whitcher, William. History of the Town of Haverhill, New Hampshire (Rumford Press, Concord, N.H., 1919) [Page 561]
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #65368127 John Kimball (1775-1869)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #65368134 Mehitable Carleton Kimball (1776-1839)
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/L7JJ-6JM)
  12. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFNB-JWL : Sun Mar 10 07:56:38 UTC 2024), Entry for Moses Carleton and Dudly Carleton, 09 Sep 1778.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Chapman, George T. 1867. Sketches of the Alumni of Dartmouth College, from the First Graduation in 1771 to the Present Time, with a Brief History of the Institution. Cambridge, MA: Riverside Press. p 96
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #154435244 Rebecca Carleton Johnson (1779-1847)
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 Find A Grave: Memorial #76375952 Blanchard Chamberlain (1767-1843)
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #76375967 Susannah Carleton Brown Chamberlain (1781-1861)
  17. ↑ Wells, Frederic Palmer. 1902. History of Newbury, Vermont, from the Discovery of the Coös Country to Present Time. With Genealogical Records of Many Families. St. Johnsbury, VT: The Caledonian Company. p 494
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #94703467 Sally Carleton Spencer (1785-1867)
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 Find A Grave: Memorial #89381764 Dudley Carleton (1787-1879)
  20. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #134383168 Sarah Carleton (1796-1871)
  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 Find A Grave: Memorial #134405400 John Barker Carleton (1791-1873)
  22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #137138375 Betsey Putnam Carleton
  23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #137138377 Elizabeth Powers Carleton (1805-1878)
  24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 24.2 Find A Grave: Memorial #147701190 Michael Carleton (1793-1876)
  25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #147701178 Betsey Putnam Carleton (1794-1875)
  26. ↑ 26.0 26.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #137138376 Dudley Carleton (1748-1835)
  27. ↑ 27.0 27.1 Vermont Wills and Probate, Orange County, Probate Estate Files, Estate of Dudley Carleton. There was not a full probate record. Dudley names just three of his children in the will although other of his children were living when he wrote his will.




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