Lucy Carter
(c. 1715-1763)
BIRTH
c. 1715
PLACE
NAME
Lucy Carter
DEATH
1763
PLACE
FAMILY
MOTHER
Elizabeth Landon
(1683-1719)
MOTHER
William Fitzhugh
(1741-1809)
BROTHER
Landon Carter
(1710-1778)
SISTER
Mary Carter Braxton
(1712-1736)
BROTHER
Charles Carter of Cleve
(c. 1707-1764)
HUSBAND
Henry Fitzhugh
(1706-1742)
HOMES
RELIGIOUS VIEWS
RELIGION NOT DOCUMENTED
DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED
MEMBERSHIPS
AWARDS
Lucy Carter Fitzhugh Harrison (about 1714–1763) was a daughter of Robert Carter and Elizabeth Landon. She married Henry Fitzhugh of Eagle’s Nest, Virginia, and had four children, including William Fitzhugh of Chatham. After Henry died in 1742, she married Nathaniel Harrison and had a daughter also named Lucy. Ravensworth history distinguishes Henry’s estate from those of Fitzhugh namesakes. It gives Lucy’s birth as 1714, versus this entry’s 1715; that difference remains open.
EARLY LIFE
Lucy Carter was born in 1714, a daughter of Robert “King” Carter and Elizabeth Landon Carter. The reviewed Carter and Fitzhugh family accounts establish her parentage but supply no reliable detailed account of her childhood or schooling.
Lucy Carter married Henry Fitzhugh, and their children included William Fitzhugh of Chatham. After Henry’s death she married Nathaniel Harrison. The reviewed material documents these family relationships but provides no reliable evidence of a separate occupation, professional career, or public office.
CAREER
DEATH
Lucy Carter Fitzhugh Harrison died in 1763. Lucy Carter Fitzhugh Harrison was a daughter of Robert Carter and Elizabeth Landon. She married Henry Fitzhugh of Eagle’s Nest, Virginia, and had four children, including William Fitzhugh of Chatham. After Henry died in 1742, she married Nathaniel Harrison and had a daughter also named Lucy. Ravensworth history distinguishes Henry’s estate from those of Fitzhugh namesakes. It gives Lucy’s birth as 1714, versus this entry’s 1715; that difference remains open. The available account does not establish a medical cause or a dependable sequence of final symptoms and care.
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