Edward Tarleton (Mayor 1682–1683)

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Edward Tarleton (* 1620 or 1628. † 1690 ) was an English merchant and mayor of Liverpool .

Life

Edward Tarleton came from an old family in Aigburth near Liverpool. In Liverpool he became a respected merchant, ship owner and landowner. With which he laid the foundation for the later prosperity of his family.

He was also a councilor in the city council of Liverpool and held the office of mayor of the city from 1682 to 1683.

Edward Tarleton married in 1640. This marriage resulted in two sons, John (* 1650; † 1721) and Edward Tarleton . In 1661 he married Anne Corles, the daughter of councilor and former Liverpool mayor Henry Corles . Tarleton died in 1690 and was buried in St Nicholas Cemetery in Liverpool. His son Edward also became mayor of Liverpool in 1712.

The merchant, ship owner and mayor John Tarleton is a grandson of his son John.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g Charles William Tarleton: The Tarleton family (1900)
  2. ↑ a b c d e P.D. Richardson: American Material in the Tarleton Papers (PDF; 92 kB) (1974)
  3. ^ John Burke, John Bernard Burke: A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland (1841)
  4. ↑ List of the former heads of the city of Liverpool  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , www.civichalls.liverpool.gov.uk@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.civichalls.liverpool.gov.uk  
  5. ↑ David J. Siddle [Ed.]: Migration, Mobility and Modernization (2000)
personal data
SURNAME Tarleton, Edward
BRIEF DESCRIPTION English merchant and mayor of Liverpool
DATE OF BIRTH 1620 or 1628
DATE OF DEATH 1690