Mary (Hering) Middleton (1772-1850)

Mrs Mary Helen (Hering) Middleton

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She was born on her father's sugar plantation in Jamaica while her mother was from Philadelphia. In 1794, she married her husband at her father's English estate, Heybridge Hall, Essex. She was described as "lively, charming, intelligent, sweet-tempered, and widely read. She played the harp and had a deep appreciation of music". 

Parents

Julines Hering

Captain Julines Hering, of Heybridge Hall, Essex & Paul Island, Jamaica

1732-1797

Mary (Inglis) Hering

Mrs Mary (Inglis) Hering

1742-1818

Spouse

Henry Middleton

Senator Henry Middleton, 43rd Governor of South Carolina

1770-1846

Children

Arthur Middleton

U.S. Secretary & Chargé d'Affaires at Madrid, settled in Naples, Italy

1795-1853

Henry Middleton

Henry Middleton, of Hayfield, Asheville, North Carolina & Paris, France

1797-1876

Oliver Hering Middleton

Oliver H. Middleton, of Edisto Island, South Carolina

1798-1892

John Izard Middleton

John Izard Middleton, Signer of the South Carolina Ordinance of Secession

1800-1877

Maria (Middleton) Pringle

Mrs Maria Henrietta (Middleton) Pringle

1802-1838

Eleanor Middleton

Eleanor Middleton, died unmarried in early adulthood

1804-1827

Williams Middleton

Williams Middleton, Signer of the South Carolina Ordinance of Secession

1809-1883

Edward Middleton

Rear-Admiral Edward Middleton, of the U.S. Navy

1810-1883

Catharine Middleton

Catharine Middleton, died unmarried

1812-1894

Elizabeth (Middleton) Fisher

Mrs "Eliza" Elizabeth Izard (Middleton) Fisher

1815-1890

Associated Houses

Middleton Place

Charleston, South Carolina

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Heiresses