Richard Carleton
(1792-1860)
BIRTH
1792
PLACE
DEATH
1860
PLACE
FAMILY
MOTHER
Maria Howard
(1753-1836)
BROTHER
Lancelot Carleton
(1779?–1780?)
SISTER
Frances Carleton
(1785–1812)
BROTHER
William Carleton
(infant; c. 1778–1780 reported)
CHILDREN
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester
(1724-1808)
HOMES
RELIGIOUS VIEWS
CHRISTIAN
ANGLICAN
MEMBERSHIPS
ST SWITHUN'S CHURCH NATELY SCURES RECTOR
AWARDS
Richard Carleton was an English clergyman, born in 1792, a son of General Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, and Maria Howard. He became rector of Nately Scures in Hampshire in 1819 and often served through curates while living elsewhere. He married Frances Louisa Horton in 1820; their son Dudley Wilmot later became the 4th Baron Dorchester. Peerage records give Richard’s death as 1860. His clerical work was distinct from his father’s military career.
EARLY LIFE
The exact date and place of Richard Carleton’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Richard Carleton is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.
CAREER
DEATH
Richard Carleton died in 1860. Richard Carleton was an English clergyman, born in 1792, a son of General Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, and Maria Howard. He became rector of Nately Scures in Hampshire in 1819 and often served through curates while living elsewhere. He married Frances Louisa Horton in 1820; their son Dudley Wilmot later became the 4th Baron Dorchester. Peerage records give Richard’s death as 1860. His clerical work was distinct from his father’s military career. The available account does not establish a medical cause or a dependable sequence of final symptoms and care.
POPULAR BIOGRAPHIES
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