Jesse Carleton (1736)

Born 1736 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Foster) Carleton — married 29 Nov 1759 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

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Biography

Birth

Jesse Carleton was born in 1736. at Bradford, Massachusetts. He was the 9th child and son of Nathaniel Carleton, and Abigail (Dane) Carleton.

Marriage

Married Sarah Foster, (int.) 24 Oct 1759 ^[1] and 27 Oct 1759 at Lunenburg ^[2]; m. 29 Nov 1759 recorded at Andover, Massachusetts. ^[3]

6 Children:

1. Sarah Carlton, b. 1760
2. Phebe Carlton, b. 1761
3. Abraham Carlton, b. 1763
4. Jesse Carlton, b. 1766
5. Phineas Carlton, b. 1770
6. David Carlton, b. 1772;

Residence

• 1775 - Was living in New Ipswich, Massachusetts. ^[4]

Occupation

• 1775 - Farmer ^[4]

Military Service

Drummer Jesse Carleton served with 2nd Continental Regiment, Continental Army during the American Revolution.

23 Apr 1775, enlisted as a Drummer from New Ipswich, in Capt Ezra Town's Company, Col Read's Regiment. Mustered out 11 Jul 1775. ^[4][5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007009715_002_M9ZJ-P47; Image number: 249
   FamilySearch Record: QPZX-HFN3 (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-997M-Y5YP
   Jesse Carlton marriage to Sarah Foster on 24 Oct 1759 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Intentions - he was recorded as "of Lunenburg, Massachusetts,"
2. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007011128; Image number: 253
   FamilySearch Record: QPCS-6P6Y (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L979-W6J1
   Jesse Carlton marriage to Sarah Foster on 27 Oct 1759 in Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007009706_004_M99N-K1P; FHL microfilm: 877468; Image number: 84; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: M03766-5
   FamilySearch Record: Q29G-GXWV (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-8979-WQPX
   Jesse Carlson marriage to Sarah Fosters in 1759 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Massachusetts Secretary of State; Vol III, Page101
5. ↑ Military: "Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007843502; FHL microfilm: 002021240; Image number: 819
   FamilySearch Record: Q2R4-DP7Y (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQZ-T9PW-3
   Name: Jesse Carlton; Residence Place: New Ipswich; Military Service Date: 23 Apr 1775; Military Service Place: Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America; Mil Rank: Drummer; System Of Record: SLS.
6. ↑ Military: "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783"
   citing Page: 201; Digital film/folder number: 102229258; Image number: 217
   FamilySearch Record: QG2M-D2VJ (accessed 12 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSHS-PSBF-9
   Name: Jesse Carlton; Military Service Date: 12 October 1775; Military Service Place: United States; Mil Regiment: Capt Ezra Town's Company; Source Reference: New Hampshire. Isaac W. Hammond, A.M. Rolls of the Soldiers in the Revolutionary War, 1775 to May 1777 : Parsons B. Cogswell, State Printer, 1885; Vis Status: VISIBLE; System Of Record: SLS.

See Also:

• Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ; Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War, Wright & Potter Printing Company, Boston, 1896. Seventeen volumes (https://archive.org/details/massachusettssolssthmass)
• Various Contributors; FamilyTree entry for Jesse Carelton (1736-????), FamilySearch Person: LHTD-WRK; accessed by Lamberton-139 14:24, 12 February 2024 (UTC) as an extended index of sources.