Carleton/Carlton/Charlton's of Cumberland, Maryland
Is there anyone descended from the Carltons of Cumberland Md?James P. Carleton was a well known Tailor from Cumberland. He was born in 1779 in Philadelphia Pa. to Richard Carleton (also a Tailor)and Margaret Jones. His brother Benjamin Carleton (spelled Charlton in records ) came to Cumberland also after being an apprentice for Tailoring in Phila. and by 1806 married Mary Entler.Their sister Margaret married Henry Hoblitzell and they lived for a time in Bedford Pa.They also had a brother Richard who lived in Bedford in the 1830's. Their Mother Margaret Carleton (Richard)died in Cumberland in 1833 at the age of88. Any help appreciated [email protected]