Ancestry of
Francis Scott Key

Author of “The Star Spangled Banner”

Arthur Charlton

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• • Grandfather of Francis Scott Key — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 6 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Charlton 
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  • Alice -----   
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  • ABT 1771 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Eleanor Harrison
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 Jul 1742 
  • Marriage Location:
  • All Saints Parish, Frederick Co., Maryland 
  • Child:

  Anne Phebe Penn Dagworthy Charlton (Ahnentafel No:3 )

• Sources for Arthur Charlton

  • ¹ Baltimore: Its History and Its People, Vol. III - Biography, New York / Chicago: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1912), 513.
  • ² Publications of The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, Vol. 7, Philadelphia: (1920), 249, Marriage entry for Arthur Charlton and Eleanor Harrison.
  • ³ Mackenzie, George Norbury, ed., Colonial Families of the United States of America, New York: Grafton Press (1907), 300.