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Joseph Carttar                                      1771-1832
Joseph was born about 1771, the son of Thoma Carttar and Sarah Barton, at Saint Paul, Deptford, Kent.
Martha Hunter Ferrar Venables         1778-                     (1st Wife)
Martha was born on 29 August 1778, the daughter of John Venables and Mary Farrer. There appears to be some confusion regarding the spelling of Farrer vs Ferrar in the records.
I have identified the following children.
  Martha Born 31 Jul 1797   Deptford, Kent Married John Oswald

Birth of Parents
Joseph Carttar b: abt 1771  c: 11 Nov 1771       Saint Paul, Deptford, Kent
son of Thomas Carttar and Sarah Barton

Martha Hunter Ferrar Venables 29 Aug 1778  c: 15 Nov 1790       Saint Andrew, Holborn, London
daughter of John Venables and Mary Farrer

Marriage
29 Aug 1796
Joseph Carttar
Martha Hunter Ferrar Venables
Saint Paul, Deptford, Kent

a Minor, with consent of father
Wit: Mary Ann Venables, John Venables, Mary Venables, Thomas Carttar

Children
Martha Carttar b: 31 Jul 1797  c: 14 Jan 1799
daughter of Joseph and Martha of Uppertown, near the Bridge, an Attorney

Death
Martha Hunter Ferrar (Venables) Carttar No Data



Mary Ann Venables                               1773-1866           (2nd Wife)
Mary Ann was born about 1773, the daughter of John Venables and Mary Farrer, at Portsmouth, Hampshire.
I have identified the following children.
  Mary Ann Matilda Born 18 Sep 1803   Lewisham, Kent Married Thomas Callaway Esq.
Caroline Born 30 Sep 1804   Lewisham, Kent Married Thomas James Watson
Harriet Born 2 Mar 1806   Lewisham, Kent Married Thomas Oswald, Esq.
Eliza Mace Born 9 Oct 1807   Lewisham, Kent Married Edward Farrar, Esq.
Charles Joseph Born 9 Mar 1809   Lewisham, Kent Married Clara Waite
Jean Frances Born 19 Oct 1812   Lewisham, Kent Married Francis Farrar, Esq.

Birth of New Wife
Mary Ann Venables b: abt 1773  c: 12 Apr 1773       Saint Thomas, Portsmouth, Hampshire
daughter of John Venables and Mary Farrer

Marriage
24 Feb 1802
Joseph Carttar
Mary Ann Venables
St. Bride, Fleet Street, London
Widower,
Spinster

Children
Mary Ann Matilda Carttar b: 18 Sep 1803  c: Feb 1804             Lewisham, Kent
daughter of Joseph Carttar and Mary Ann Venables
Caroline Carttar b: 30 Sep 1804  c: 23 Apr 1806             Lewisham, Kent
daughter of Joseph Carttar and Mary Ann Venables
Harriet Carttar b: 2 Mar 1806  c: 23 Apr 1806             Lewisham, Kent
daughter of Joseph Carttar and Mary Ann Venables
Eliza Mace Carttar b: 9 Oct 1807  c: 7 Nov 1807             Lewisham, Kent
daughter of Joseph Carttar and Mary Ann Venables
Charles Joseph Carttar b: 9 Mar 1809  c: 10 May 1809             Lewisham, Kent
son of Joseph Carttar and Mary Ann Venables
Jean Frances Carttar b: 19 Oct 1812  c: 13 Mar 1813             Lewisham, Kent
daughter of Joseph Carttar and Mary Ann Venables

The Times, Wednesday, Jul 15, 1829                       Marriages
  On Saturday, the 11th instant, at Greenwich, Mr. Thomas James Watson, son of Joseph Watson Esq., L.L.D., of the Kent-road, to Caroline,, third daughter of Joseph Carttar, Esq., of the former place.

The Times, Saturday, Aug 22, 1829                         Marriages
  On the 20th inst., at Greenwich, by the Rev. Robert Dallin, Thomas Oswald, Esq., of Lewisham, to Harriet, the fourth daughter of Joseph Carttar. Esq., of the former place.   At the same time, Edward Farrar, Esq., son of Thomas Farrar, Esq., of Gloucester-place, to Eliza Mace, the fifth daughter of Joseph Carttar, Esq.

Death
Joseph Carttar Died 13 Apr 1832, Age 60,       Greenwich

The Times, Saturday, Apr 14, 1832                         Death
  On Friday morning, the 13th inst., at Greenwich, Joseph Carttar, Esq., in the 61st year of his age, many years Coronor for the County of Kent.

The Times, Monday, Dec 5, 1836                         Marriages
  On the 3rd inst., at Greenwich, by the Rev. Charles Birch, M.A. Francis Farrar, Esq., of Tavistock-square to Jean Frances, youngest daughter of the late Joseph Carttar, Esq., of Bluestile, Greenwich.

The Times, Monday, Apr 27, 1840                         Marriages
  At St. Alphage, Greenwich, on the 25th inst., by the Rev. John Teeson, A. M. Fellow of Clare-hall, Cambridge, Thomas Callaway, Esq., of Wellington-street, Southwark, to, to Mary Ann, second daughter of the late Joseph Carttar, Esq., of the former place.

1841 Census HO107-484
7 June 1841 Lewisham, Kent
Village     Born in this County?    
Thomas Oswald
Harriet
Mary Carttar
Margaret Oswald
Plus 1 Servant
Age 55
Age 35
Age 65
Age 20
bl duck yard

Indep.
No
Yes
No
Yes
  15 Sep 1784
2 Mar 1806
abt 1773
8 Dec 1816

1851 Census HO107-1591 31 March 1851 Lewisham Village, Lewisham, Kent
Cammes Place
Thomas Oswald (M)
Mary Ann Carttar (MothLaw)(W)
Plus 1 Servant
Age 66
Age 78
Victualiny London
London
Middlesex
Middlesex
15 Sep 1784
abt 1773

1861 Census RG9-605 8 April 1861 Hove, Sussex
2 Courtney Terrace
Mary Ann Callaway (Widow)
Arthur (Son)
Mary Ann Carttar (Visitor)(W)
Plus 3 Servants
Age 57
Age 19
Age 88
Fundholder
Scholar
House Proprietor
Deptford
Southwark
Portsmouth
Kent
Surrey
Hants
18 Sep 1803
abt 1841
abt 1773

Death
Mary Ann (Venables) Cartter 28 May 1866, Age 93,       Hove, Sussex       1866 2Q Steyning 2b 166

The Times, Friday, Jun 1, 1866                         Death
  On the 28th May, at her daughter's residence, Hove, Sussex, Mrs. Mary Ann Carttar, relict of the late Joseph Carttar, Esq., of Blue Stile, Greenwich, Kent, Aged 93, after a long and painful illness.

25 Jun 1866                                                                   Probate
  The Will, with a codicil of Mary Ann Carttar, formerly of Lewisham, in the County of Kent, but late of Courtney-terrace, Hove, in the County of Sussex, Widow, deceased, who died on 28 May 1866, at Courtney-terrace aforesaid, was proved at the Principal Registry by the oaths of George Brodrick of Carshalton, in the County of Surrey, and of Bow-church-yard, in the City of London, Solicitor, and Mary Ann Matilda Callaway, of 1 Courtney-terrace, aforesaid, Widow, the Daughter, the Executors.

SPECIAL THANKS  to M. Oswald, of Bristol, a descendant of this family, for providing details of this family.