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| style="color:white; background:darkred; width:1px height:30px" | Born: [[Not Created|<span style="color:white;"></span>]]
| style="color:white; background:darkred; width:1px height:30px" | Born: [[Not Created|<span style="color:white;">1762</span>]]
| style="color: white; background:darkgreen; " | Died: [[Not Created|<span style="color:white;">21 Jan 1826</span>]]
| style="color: white; background:darkgreen; " | Died: [[Not Created|<span style="color:white;">21 Jan 1826</span>]]
| style="color: white; background:darkgreen; " | Married: [[James Carlton|<span style="color:white;">James Carlton</span>]]
| style="color: white; background:darkgreen; " | Married: [[James Carlton|<span style="color:white;">James Carlton</span>]]
| style="color: white; background:darkred; " | Mother: [[Not Created|<span style="color:white;"></span>]]
| style="color: white; background:darkred; " | Mother: [[Amy|<span style="color:white;">Amy</span>]]
| style="color: white; background:darkred; " | Father: [[Not Created|<span style="color:white;"></span>]]
| style="color: white; background:darkgreen; " | Father: [[James Oliver|<span style="color:white;">James Oliver</span>]]
| style="color: white; background:darkgreen; " | Descendant: [[William Carrington|<span style="color:white;">William Carrington</span>]]
| style="color: white; background:darkgreen; " | Descendant: [[William Carrington|<span style="color:white;">William Carrington</span>]]
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Martha Oliver is so far just notable for producing [[William Carrington]] in Holkham.   
Martha Oliver was the mother of [[William Carrington]] in Holkham.   


She married [[James Carlton]] (alias Carrington) on 21st January 1789 in Little Walsingham. Both were unmarried and of this parish. The witnesses were Thomas Martin Dennes/Downes and John Creed (the latter witnessed many weddings).
== Birth ==


One Martha Oliver was baptized in a village close to Little Walsingham called South Creake, Norfolk in 17 Jan 1762. Her father was listed as James (Jas.) Oliver and her mother as Amy.  
One Martha Oliver was baptized in a village close to Little Walsingham called South Creake, Norfolk in 17 Jan 1762. Her father was listed as James (Jas.) Oliver and her mother as Amy.  


She died on the 21st January 1826 aged 64 in Holkham, Norfolk, and was buried on the 25th January 1826 in the churchyard of St Withburga, Holkham Hall, in plot 73. Sandstone oval:  "In memory of [[James Carlton|James Carrington]] who died 26 May 1839 aged 79 years. Also Martha, wife of [[James Carlton|James Carrington]] who died 21st January 1826 aged 64 years"
== Marriage ==
 
Martha had a daughter (Elizabeth) in 1788 before she was married, the parish registers record the father as "--- Carrington".
 
She married [[James Carlton]] on 21st January 1789 in Little Walsingham. Both were unmarried and of this parish. The witnesses were Thomas Martin Dennis and John Creed (the latter witnessed many weddings). Although it wasn't mentioned in the church registers for the marriage, later birth registers list him as having an alias of Carrington.


== Children ==


She had at least seven children:
She had at least seven children:
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| Child's Name || D.O.B. || P.O.B. || D.O.C. || Occupation || D.O.D
| Child's Name || D.O.B. || P.O.B. || D.O.C. || Occupation || D.O.D
|-  
|-  
| Eliz    || || || || || 13 Sep 1791
| Elizabeth Carrington || 26 June 1788 || 26 June 1788 & 3 Aug 1788 || || || 13 Sep 1791
|-  
|-  
| James   || || Holkham, Nfk || 10 Apr 1791 || ||  
| James Carrington || || Holkham, Nfk || 10 Apr 1791 || ||  
|-  
|-  
| Jonathan || ||  Holkham, Nfk || 20 Dec 1793 || || |   
| Jonathan Carlton (alias Carrington) || ||  Holkham, Nfk || 20 Dec 1793 || || |   
|-  
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| Edward   || || Holkham, Nfk || 18 Nov 1796 || || |   
| Edward Carrington  || || Holkham, Nfk || 18 Nov 1796 || || |   
|-  
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| John     || || Holkham, Nfk || 22 Sep 1799 || || |   
| John Carlton (alias Carrington)    || || Holkham, Nfk || 22 Sep 1799 || || |   
|-  
|-  
| Sarah   || || Holkham, Nfk || 9 Sep 1801 || || |   
| Sarah Carlton (alias Carrington) || || Holkham, Nfk || 9 Sep 1801 || || |   
|-  
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| William  || || Holkham, Nfk || July 1804 || || |
| [[William Carrington|William Carlton]] (alias Carrington) || || Holkham, Nfk || 24 July 1804 || || |
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Their son John went on to marry Sarah Ann Lovell (well at least a Sarah Ann whose niece was Mary Ann Lovell), and they had a son called William. They were living in Staithe, Holkham, Walsingham in 1841.
 
Sarah Ann Lovell was one of the witnesses at William (John's brother) Carrington's wedding in 1822. So she must have either married his elder brother later, or signed her maiden name.
 
It looks like their son William (Carrington or Carlton) had a daughter Mary Anne in 1824 in Wells, Norfolk. As the surname is given as "Carrington (or Carlton)" still.


== Death ==
She died on the 21st January 1826 aged 64 in Holkham, Norfolk, and was buried on the 25th January 1826 in the churchyard of St Withburga, Holkham Hall, in plot 73. Sandstone oval:  "In memory of [[James Carlton|James Carrington]] who died 26 May 1839 aged 79 years. Also Martha, wife of [[James Carlton|James Carrington]] who died 21st January 1826 aged 64 years"
Bizarrely the parish burial register says Martha Carrington, wife of John Carrington (not James), but otherwise agrees with the gravestone. Her abode was listed as Holkham.
== Other Records ==


Entry from Church of England Marriages from 1754 to 1901  
Entry from Church of England Marriages from 1754 to 1901  
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  Legal Consent  B     
  Legal Consent  B     
  Signature  X     
  Signature  X     
  Home Parish  Great Walsingham    
  Home Parish  Great Walsingham
 
 
 
 
Their son John went on to marry Sarah Ann Lovell (well at least a Sarah Ann whose niece was Mary Ann Lovell), and they had a son called William. They were living in Staithe, Holkham, Walsingham in 1841.
 
Sarah Ann Lovell was one of the witnesses at William (John's brother) Carrington's wedding in 1822. So she must have either married his elder brother later, or signed her maiden name.

Latest revision as of 18:39, 20 February 2022

Born: 1762 Died: 21 Jan 1826 Married: James Carlton Mother: Amy Father: James Oliver Descendant: William Carrington


Martha Oliver was the mother of William Carrington in Holkham.

Birth

One Martha Oliver was baptized in a village close to Little Walsingham called South Creake, Norfolk in 17 Jan 1762. Her father was listed as James (Jas.) Oliver and her mother as Amy.

Marriage

Martha had a daughter (Elizabeth) in 1788 before she was married, the parish registers record the father as "--- Carrington".

She married James Carlton on 21st January 1789 in Little Walsingham. Both were unmarried and of this parish. The witnesses were Thomas Martin Dennis and John Creed (the latter witnessed many weddings). Although it wasn't mentioned in the church registers for the marriage, later birth registers list him as having an alias of Carrington.

Children

She had at least seven children:

Child's Name D.O.B. P.O.B. D.O.C. Occupation D.O.D
Elizabeth Carrington 26 June 1788 26 June 1788 & 3 Aug 1788 13 Sep 1791
James Carrington Holkham, Nfk 10 Apr 1791
Jonathan Carlton (alias Carrington) Holkham, Nfk 20 Dec 1793
Edward Carrington Holkham, Nfk 18 Nov 1796
John Carlton (alias Carrington) Holkham, Nfk 22 Sep 1799
Sarah Carlton (alias Carrington) Holkham, Nfk 9 Sep 1801
William Carlton (alias Carrington) Holkham, Nfk 24 July 1804


Their son John went on to marry Sarah Ann Lovell (well at least a Sarah Ann whose niece was Mary Ann Lovell), and they had a son called William. They were living in Staithe, Holkham, Walsingham in 1841.

Sarah Ann Lovell was one of the witnesses at William (John's brother) Carrington's wedding in 1822. So she must have either married his elder brother later, or signed her maiden name.

It looks like their son William (Carrington or Carlton) had a daughter Mary Anne in 1824 in Wells, Norfolk. As the surname is given as "Carrington (or Carlton)" still.

Death

She died on the 21st January 1826 aged 64 in Holkham, Norfolk, and was buried on the 25th January 1826 in the churchyard of St Withburga, Holkham Hall, in plot 73. Sandstone oval: "In memory of James Carrington who died 26 May 1839 aged 79 years. Also Martha, wife of James Carrington who died 21st January 1826 aged 64 years"


Bizarrely the parish burial register says Martha Carrington, wife of John Carrington (not James), but otherwise agrees with the gravestone. Her abode was listed as Holkham.

Other Records

Entry from Church of England Marriages from 1754 to 1901

 Date   03.11.1761     
Role in Marriage   B     
 Surname   OLIVER     
Forename   Martha     
Legal Consent   B     
Signature   X     
Home Parish   Great Walsingham