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Charlotte Maria (Gardiner) Hill (1698 - 1777)

Charlotte Maria Hill formerly Gardiner aka Wright
Born in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotlandmap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 1727 in Scotlandmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of and
Died at age 79 in Scotlandmap
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Biography

Baptised St. Martin in the Fields, London. Mother Laetitia (Lettice) Boyd of Dublin (1663-1707), father John Gardiner. Her mother married firstly William Boyd, 2nd Earl of Kilmarnock (1663-1692) and secondly Colonel John Gardiner. Charlotte was the half sister of William Boyd, 3rd Earl of Kilmarnock, Thomas Boyd, Margaret or Mary Boyd.

Charlotte married firstly William Wright "Minister of the Gospel at Kilmarnock" on Mar 7, 1720 in Kilmarnock Ayr Scotland (or Edinburgh) and together they had children: Laetitia (Lettice) Wright b1722, Elizabeth Wright b1723, and William Wright b1724. Her husband William died in 1724.

Charlotte married secondly Rev Laurence Hill Dec 12, 1727 in Kilmarnock.

Mother of Mary Hill; Ninian Hill; James Hill of Cartside, MA., Writer; Janet Hill; Charlotte Hill (died in infancy); Laurence Hill (died in infancy) and Thomas Hill.

"In the letter...by 'Old John' Dunlop to Laurence Hill LL.D., he writes "It appears, therefore, that Mrs Laurence Hill, Barony Parish, was sister uterine to William, 3rd Earl of Kilmarnock, but besides by herself, by her mother Laetitia Boyd, she was related to the Kilmarnock family."[1]

Sources

  1. Page 135, The Early Records of an Old Glasgow Family, W.H.Hill, 1902
  • England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWZZ-T87 : 11 February 2018, John Gardiner in entry for Charlet Maria Gardiner, 19 Sep 1698); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 560,371
  • 1st marriage: Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XT24-RWT : 10 February 2018), John Gardner in entry for William Wright and Charlotte Mary Gardner, 07 Mar 1720; citing Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,041,386, 1,041,385, Showing marriage in Kilmarnock. Also: Extracted Church of England Parish Records; Title: Various publications of parish and probate records, showing marriage in Edinburgh.
  • Early Records of an Old Glasgow Family[1]
  • The Scots Peerage; Sir James Balfour Paul; Vol 5; pp 175-176[2]
  • The peerage of Scotland : containing an historical and genealogical account of the nobility of that kingdom, from their origin to the present generation ; collectd from the public records ... by Douglas, Robert, Sir, 1694-1770; Wood, John Philip, d. 1838, Volume II, published 1813, page 36[3]




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