When Elizabeth Weeks Cartwright was born on 30 May 1770, in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, her father, Bryant Cartwright Jr, was 31 and her mother, Elizabeth Hall, was 21. She had at least 2 daughters with Elijah Millard. She died on 8 March 1845, in Amity, Allegany, New York, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Rogers Cemetery, Belmont, Amity, Allegany, New York, United States.
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English (Midlands and northern England): occupational name from Middle English cart(e) ‘cart’ + wright(e) ‘craftsman’ (Old English cræt or Old Norse kartr + Old English wyrhta), for a cartwright, a maker of carts.
Variant of Courtright , a surname of Dutch origin.
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