Margaret Carter

Probably the wife of Felix Carter of Claydon, married there in 1570, and the mother of Elizabeth (Carter) Boreman and of Julian, who married Christopher Boreman; her maiden name is unknown. Her children were baptized at Claydon from 1577 to 1591. She outlived Felix by about a year and a half and made a nuncupative will in October 1621.

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Life

  1. 1570
    Married Felix Carter
    28 July 1570, Claydon, England
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    Sources· 1 found
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Family

Parents
Not known
Spouse
Felix Carter d. 1619 · married 1570
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Sources· 1 found
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Pedigree

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Notes

Wife of Felix Carter (Goldthwaite); maiden name unknown. The Claydon register records her children’s baptisms from Peter (1577) to Richard (1591). She outlived Felix by about a year and a half; her daughter Julian Boreman and family were “probably living with her and caring for her” (Goldthwaite p. 132). Her nuncupative will is dated 14 Oct 1621 and her inventory 12 Nov 1621; the will was not proved until 6 Apr 1624.

Mollie's typescript· 1 passage

What Mollie wrote about her in The Holbrook and Low Families.

  1. Mollie quotes Margaret Carter's will, leaving her daughter Elizabeth Boreman a joined stool and a joined chair.

    of Felix Carter's wife, Margaret, she bequeaths: "to my daughter, Elizabeth Boreman a joyned stole and a joyned chayre".
    p. 89 →
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Connections

Famous kin
  • George Washington Cable 1844-1925
    Novelist of New Orleans, author of The Grandissimes
    George Washington Cable is the seventh cousin, four times removed, of the centre of this tree.
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