Baron Carteret is in Baronies of England Alphabetically.
Summary
1681. George Carteret 1st Baron Carteret [aged 13] created.
22nd September 1695. Son John Carteret 2nd Earl Granville [aged 5] succeeded.
2nd January 1763. Son Robert Carteret 3rd Earl Granville [aged 42] succeeded.
1776. Robert Carteret 3rd Earl Granville extinct.
In 1681 George Carteret 1st Baron Carteret [aged 13] was created 1st Baron Carteret of Hawnes.
Before 22nd April 1690 George Carteret 1st Baron Carteret [aged 22] and Jane Granville Baroness Gower [aged 35] were married. She by marriage Baroness Carteret of Hawnes. She the daughter of John Granville 1st Earl Bath [aged 61] and Jane Wyche.
On 22nd September 1695 George Carteret 1st Baron Carteret [aged 28] died. His son John [aged 5] succeeded 2nd Baron Carteret of Hawnes, 3rd Baronet Carteret of Metesches in Jersey.
On 2nd January 1763 John Carteret 2nd Earl Granville [aged 72] died at Arlington Street. His son Robert [aged 42] succeeded 3rd Earl Granville, 3rd Baron Carteret of Hawnes, 4th Baronet Carteret of Metesches in Jersey.
In 1776 Robert Carteret 3rd Earl Granville [aged 55] died. Earl Granville, Baron Carteret of Hawnes, Baronet Carteret of Metesches in Jersey extinct.
On 9th May 1797 George Thynne 2nd Baron Carteret [aged 27] and Harriet Courtenay Baroness Carteret [aged 25] were married. She by marriage Baroness Carteret of Hawnes. She the daughter of William Courtenay 8th Earl Devon and Frances Clack Countess Devon. He the son of Thomas Thynne 1st Marquess of Bath and Elizabeth Bentinck Marchioness Bath [aged 61].
Summary
1784. Henry Carteret 1st Baron Carteret [aged 49] created.
1826. Nephew George Thynne 2nd Baron Carteret [aged 55] succeeded.
19th February 1838. Brother John Thynne 3rd Baron Carteret [aged 65] succeeded.
10th March 1849. John Thynne 3rd Baron Carteret extinct.
In 1784 Henry Carteret 1st Baron Carteret [aged 49] was created 1st Baron Carteret with a special remainder to the younger sons of his brother, the Marquess of Bath.
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In 1810 Henry Carteret 1st Baron Carteret [aged 75] and Eleanor Smart Baroness Carteret were married. She by marriage Baroness Carteret.
In 1826 Henry Carteret 1st Baron Carteret [aged 91] died. His nephew George [aged 55] succeeded 2nd Baron Carteret.
On 19th February 1838 George Thynne 2nd Baron Carteret [aged 68] died. His brother John [aged 65] succeeded 3rd Baron Carteret.
On 10th March 1849 John Thynne 3rd Baron Carteret [aged 76] died at his home Hawnes Park, Bedfordshire. Baron Carteret extinct. His estates including Hawnes Park, Bedfordshire were inherited by his nephew John Thynne [aged 50].