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== Origins == |
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The family originated from [[Normandy]] where their ancestor Guy de Carteret would be the first Lord of the Barony of Carteret in Normandy. The family would side with [[William the Conqueror]] in the [[Norman conquest of England|Norman conquest]]. Years later [[Renaud De Carteret I|Renaud de Carteret I]] would return from [[First Crusade]] and take the parish of [[Saint Ouen, Jersey|St Ouen]] by force, establishing the families presence in the Channel Islands. A |
The family originated from [[Normandy]] where their ancestor Guy de Carteret would be the first Lord of the Barony of Carteret in Normandy. The family would side with [[William the Conqueror]] in the [[Norman conquest of England|Norman conquest]]. Years later [[Renaud De Carteret I|Renaud de Carteret I]] would return from [[First Crusade]] and take the parish of [[Saint Ouen, Jersey|St Ouen]] by force, establishing the families presence in the Channel Islands. A descendant of [[Renaud De Carteret I|Renaud de Carteret I]] named [[Hellier de Carteret]] colonised the island of [[Sark]] and would become the first of the [[List of seigneurs of Sark|Seigneurs of Sark]]. At the time of the restoration, some became [[Barons Carteret]] and were granted lands in the [[Carolinas]] and in what eventually became the state of [[New Jersey]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Payne|first=James Bertrand|url=http://archive.org/details/armorialofjersey00paynrich|title=Armorial of Jersey : being an account, heraldic and antiquarian, of its chief native families, with pedigrees, biographical notices, and illustrative data; to which are added a brief history of heraldry, and remarks on the mediaeval antiquities of the island|date=1859–1865|publisher=[Jersey]|others=University of California Libraries}}</ref> Others Carterets would become the [[Earl Granville|Earls of Granville]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Burke's Peerage|url=http://burkespeerage.com/|access-date=2020-11-22|website=burkespeerage.com|language=en}}</ref> |
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Their ancestral seat is [[Saint Ouen's Manor]], [[Jersey]], still today owned by persons of that name. |
Their ancestral seat is [[Saint Ouen's Manor]], [[Jersey]], still today owned by persons of that name. |
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Revision as of 19:31, 1 January 2021
The de Carteret family was perhaps the greatest of the patrician families of the Channel Islands. There influence on the Island would last from the 10th century until the present time.
Origins
The family originated from Normandy where their ancestor Guy de Carteret would be the first Lord of the Barony of Carteret in Normandy. The family would side with William the Conqueror in the Norman conquest. Years later Renaud de Carteret I would return from First Crusade and take the parish of St Ouen by force, establishing the families presence in the Channel Islands. A descendant of Renaud de Carteret I named Hellier de Carteret colonised the island of Sark and would become the first of the Seigneurs of Sark. At the time of the restoration, some became Barons Carteret and were granted lands in the Carolinas and in what eventually became the state of New Jersey.[1] Others Carterets would become the Earls of Granville.[2]
Their ancestral seat is Saint Ouen's Manor, Jersey, still today owned by persons of that name.
Notable Members
Members of the family included:
- John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, 7th Seigneur of Sark, KG, PC
- Robert Carteret, 3rd Earl Granville
- Vice Admiral Sir George Carteret, 1st Baronet (1610-1680)
- Sir Philip Carteret, FRS
- George Carteret, 1st Baron Carteret
- Renaud De Carteret III (1140-1214)
- Philippe De Carteret, 2nd of St Ouen (1152-11xx)
- Renaud De Carteret I (1063-1125)
- Renaud De Carteret V (1316-
- Hellier De Carteret (1563-1578)
- Philippe de Carteret II (1584–1643)
- Philippe de Carteret I (1552–1594)
- Jason De Carteret (19xx-)
- Sir Francis de Carteret Attorney-General of Jersey
- George William de Carteret (1869 Jersey-4 September 1940)
- Cecil de Carteret (1886–3 January 1932)
- Philip De Carteret, 8th of St Ouen (14xx-1500)
- Philippe de Carteret III (1620-between 1663 and 1675))
- Philippe de Carteret IV(1650-1693)
- Charles de Carteret (1679-1715)
- Rear-Admiral Philip Carteret, Seigneur of Trinity
- Sir Philip Carteret Silvester
See also
References
- ^ Payne, James Bertrand (1859–1865). Armorial of Jersey : being an account, heraldic and antiquarian, of its chief native families, with pedigrees, biographical notices, and illustrative data; to which are added a brief history of heraldry, and remarks on the mediaeval antiquities of the island. University of California Libraries. [Jersey].
- ^ "Burke's Peerage". burkespeerage.com. Retrieved 2020-11-22.