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Surnames: Carlton Carleton
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This information comes from a 1977 reprint of Helena Goodale Hargrave's listing of
Carleton-Carlton forebears:
Jeremiah Trent Carleton b 13 APR 1743 in Newton, NH, d. in Lyndborough, NH 16 MAR 1814. At
the age of 15 he was in the army of General Wolf; was wounded and captured at Louisburg;
marched for the defense of Ticonderoga at approval of General Burgoyne. Four of his
brothers, Osgood, David, Ebenezer, and Timothy were in the Continental Army. Lived at
Newburypot, Mass., where he was a ship carpenter. Moved to Lyndborough, N.H. about 1771.
Married Lois Hoyt 12 MAY 1767. She born in Newburyport, Mass 11 Nov 1746; died at
Lyndborough, NH 5 JUN 1830.
11 children of whom 10 are known: Sarah b 28 May 1768; Jeremiah b.30 MAR 1770; David;
Timothy; Lois; Mary; Rhoda; Betsey b. 19 APR 1781; Dudley b. 28 JUN 1788 at Lyndborough;
Moses.
(Jeremiah is the son of Jeremiah, son of Joseph, son of John, son of Edward)