Martha Carey, Countess of Monmouth

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Martha Carey (née Cranfield), Countess of Monmouth (christened 12 July 1601 – 10 April 1677) was an English noblewoman born in Middlesex, England to Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex and Elizabeth Shepard. On 6 November 1652 Martha married Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth son of Robert Carey, 1st Earl of Monmouth and Elizabeth Trevannion. Martha and Henry had ten children.

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  1. Lionel Carey (born about 1622)
  2. Henry Carey (1623 – 5 November 1649) married Lady Mary Scrope
  3. Lady Anne Carey (ca. 1626 – 15 January, 1688/89) married (1) James Hamilton (2) Robert Maxwell
  4. Lady Philadelphia Carey (born ca. 1628 – died before June, 1661)
  5. Lady Elizabeth Carey (born ca. 1630 – 14 December 1676)
  6. Lady Mary Carey (born ca. 1632 – died after 1682) married William Fielding
  7. Lady Trevaniana Carey (born ca. 1634 – died before June, 1661)
  8. Lady Martha Carey (born ca. 1635 – 23 January 1705) married John Middleton
  9. Lady Theophila Carey (born ca. 1637 – died before June, 1661)
  10. Lady Magdalena Carey (born ca. 1639 – died before June, 1661)

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