Born in Hutton-in-the-Forest, Cumberland, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Henry Fletcher Bt
and Catherine Dalston
Sister of
George Fletcher 2nd Bt and Bridget (Fletcher) Dalston
Wife of
Daniel Fleming
— married
27 Aug 1655 in Hutton-in-the-Forest, Cumberland, England
Descendants 
Mother of
William Fleming Bt, Catherine Fleming, Alice Fleming, Henry Fleming DD, Daniel Fleming, John Fleming, Barbara (Fleming) Tatham, Mary Fleming, George Fleming Bt, Michael Fleming, Richard Fleming, Roger Fleming, James Fleming, Thomas Fleming and Fletcher Fleming
Died
at age 40
in Grasmere, Westmorland, England
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Biography
- Birth: 25 JUL 1634 Hutton-in-the-Forest, Cumberland[1]
Eldest daughter of Sir Henry Fletcher, Bart. of Hutton.[2]
Marriage
- Husband: Daniel Fleming
- Marriage: 27 AUG 1655 Hutton-in-the-Forest, Cumberland
- Child: William Fleming
- Child: George Fleming
- Child: Michael Fleming
- Child: Roger Fleming
- Child: Fletcher Fleming
- Child: Catherine Fleming
- Child: Alice Fleming
- Child: Henry Fleming
- Child: Daniel Fleming
- Child: John Fleming
- Child: Barbara Fleming
- Child: Mary Fleming
- Child: Richard Fleming
- Child: James Fleming
- Child: Thomas Fleming
- Note: Upon Monday, Aug. 27. 1655. about 11 O'clock in ye Forenoon He was married unto Barbara Fletcher, Eldest Daughter of Sr Henry Fletcher, Bart of Hutton (who was kill'd valiantly fighting for K. Car. I. at Routon Heath near Chester Sept . 24. 45) & of ye Lady Catherine Fletcher his Wife (who was eldest D. to Sr George Dalston of .Dalston, Kt) ye Banns of Marriage between Them being publish'd in ye Parish-Churches of Hutton & Kirkland, three several Sundays or Holy Days, before, in ye Time of Divine Service, ye ..People being present, after ye accustomed manner: And ye sd marriage was solemniz'd First by Lancelot Fletcher of Talentyre in Com : Cumb : Esq. (privately in ye best Chamber at Hutton) as a Justice of ye Peace in ye sd County, by vertue of an Act of ye Rebels pass'd Aug. 24. 1643. Secondly, Immediately after & publickly in ye then Dining Room at Hutton (before a great many persons of Quality) by Mr Tho.Smith, then Chaplain to ye Lady Catherine Fletcher, afterwas Dean of Carlisle, acc: to ye Form of Solemnization of Matrimony in ye Book of Common Prayer. The Bride was given by her Bro* Sr Geo. Fletcher; Her Portion was 1800 li in Money, & Jewels etc. above ye value of 200 li. Verses upon this marriage presented to Dan. F. by ye Honble Hen. Hare Esq. then eldest Son of .Hugh, Ld Colrain, afterwds himself Lord colrain.[3][4]
Death
Death: 13 APR 1675 Grasmere, Westmorland
- Barbara wife of ye sd Daniel Fleming Esq. having been deliver'd of her 15th Child (nam'd Fletcher after her on Apr. 3. 1675. died on Tuesday Apr. 13. following between 9 & 10 a Clock in ye Forenoon at Rydal-Hall & (dying in Child-Bed) was buried ye next Day Apr. 14 in ye Evening at Gresmere Church in ye Burying-Place belonging to ye Lords of ye Manor of Rydal, amongst her Husband's Relations and Ancestors, who writ her epitaph himself, wch. is there to be seen.[5]
Burial: Grasmere, Westmorland
- Barbaræ Fleming Henrici Fletcher de Hutton in Comitatu Cumbriæ Barotti et Katharinæ uxoris ejus (filiæ primogenitæ Georgii Dalston de Dalston in eodem Comitata Equitis aurati) filiæ natu maximae, et Danielis Fleming de Rydall in Comitatu Westmorelandiæ Armigeri amantissimæ amabil(l)issimæ fidelissimæque Conjugi, in ipso aetatis flore morte immaturâ praereptae ; quæ ob. faeli(ci)cissimam Indolem, insignem Pietatem, ingentem Charitatem, singularem Modestiam, summam Probitatem, generosam Hospitalitatem, vigilantem bonæ parentis curam, Moresque suavissimos, magnum .sui apud omnes desiderium relinquens; Corpus humo, Amorem Sponso et Amicis, Benedictionem quatuor decem liberis, (decem nempe Pueris, ac quatuor Puellis,) Coeloque Animam legavit; Monumentum hoc, Amoris & Mocroris perpetuum testem. charissimus posuit Maritus. Nata est apud Hutton xxv Julij An. Dni, mdcxxxiv. Nupta ibidem xxvii. August A. Dni. mdclv. Confirmata apud Witherslack xxii Junij mdclxxi. Mortua apud Rydall (de xvta prole) xiii Apr. mdclxxv. Sepulta in hoc Templo xiv Apr, A.D. mdclxxv. Lector, (omitted by N. and B. 1. 171), Si Lugere nescias (quod praestat) Aemulare.
Sources
- ↑ International Genealogical Index
- ↑ Burke's Landed Gentry Abbreviation: Burke's Landed Gentry Publication: 1937
- ↑ International Genealogical Index
- ↑ Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaelogical Society, Tract Series, No. XI, The Memoirs of Sir Daniel Fleming Abbreviation: Fleming Memoirs Author: Sir Daniel Fleming, Editor: W.G.Collingwood Publication: Titus Wilson & Son, Kendal, 1928
- ↑ Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaelogical Society, Tract Series, No. XI, The Memoirs of Sir Daniel Fleming Abbreviation: Fleming Memoirs Author: Sir Daniel Fleming, Editor: W.G. Collingwood Publication: Titus Wilson & Son, Kendal, 1928
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