Middleton family

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American colonial family American diplomat American politician Signer of the United States Declaration of Independence colonial politician planter planter family political family rice plantation

The Middleton family was a prominent colonial-era planter and political dynasty in South Carolina, influential in the American Revolution and early United States history.

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Middleton family canonical 17

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American colonial family ⓘ
American diplomat ⓘ
American politician ⓘ
American politician ⓘ
Signer of the United States Declaration of Independence ⓘ
colonial politician ⓘ
planter ⓘ
planter ⓘ
planter ⓘ
planter ⓘ
planter ⓘ
planter family ⓘ
political family ⓘ
rice plantation ⓘ
associatedWithPlace Ashley River, South Carolina ⓘ
Charleston, South Carolina ⓘ
linked to: Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America

Middleton Place plantation ⓘ
child Arthur Middleton (1742–1787) ⓘ
linked to: Arthur Middleton

Henry Middleton (1717–1784) ⓘ
linked to: Henry Middleton
country United States ⓘ
linked to: United States of America
economicBasis enslaved labor ⓘ
heritageSite Middleton Place National Historic Landmark ⓘ
linked to: Middleton Place House Museum
involvedIn transatlantic slave economy ⓘ
knownFor ownership and management of Middleton Place after the Civil War ⓘ
participation in the American Revolution ⓘ
political influence in South Carolina ⓘ
rice planting ⓘ
locatedIn Dorchester County, South Carolina ⓘ
member Arthur Middleton (1681–1737) ⓘ
Arthur Middleton (1742–1787) ⓘ
linked to: Arthur Middleton

Henry Middleton (1717–1784) ⓘ
linked to: Henry Middleton

Henry Middleton (1770–1846) ⓘ
linked to: Henry Middleton

Williams Middleton (1809–1883) ⓘ
linked to: Williams Middleton
notablePeriod American Revolution ⓘ
linked to: American Revolutionary era

colonial era ⓘ
early United States history ⓘ
ownedBy Middleton family ⓘ
politicalAlignment Patriot ⓘ
Patriot cause in the American Revolution ⓘ
positionHeld Acting governor of South Carolina ⓘ
Delegate to the Continental Congress from South Carolina ⓘ
Governor of South Carolina ⓘ
Member of the South Carolina Provincial Congress ⓘ
President of the Council of South Carolina ⓘ
President of the First Continental Congress ⓘ
linked to: President of the Continental Congress

Speaker of the South Carolina Commons House of Assembly ⓘ
U.S. Minister to Russia ⓘ
linked to: United States Minister to Russia

U.S. Representative from South Carolina ⓘ
region South Carolina ⓘ
socialClass planter elite ⓘ
spouse Mary Baker Williams ⓘ
Mary Helen Hering ⓘ
Mary Izard ⓘ
Sarah Amory ⓘ

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Goose Creek, Province of South Carolina → hasNotableFamily → Middleton family ⓘ
Middleton Place → ownedBy → Middleton family ⓘ
subject linked to: Middleton Place plantation
Middleton Place → namedAfter → Middleton family ⓘ
subject linked to: Middleton Place plantation
Henrietta Middleton → memberOf → Middleton family ⓘ
Michael Middleton → notableFamily → Middleton family ⓘ
Middleton Place plantation → ownedBy → Middleton family ⓘ
subject linked to: Middleton family
Middleton Place House Museum → significantPerson → Middleton family ⓘ
Middleton Place Chapel Ruins → builtFor → Middleton family ⓘ
Middleton Place Chapel Ruins → associatedWith → Middleton family ⓘ
Middleton Place Plantation Cemetery → associatedWith → Middleton family ⓘ
Williams Middleton → memberOf → Middleton family ⓘ
Middleton Place Gardens → originallyDevelopedFor → Middleton family ⓘ
Middleton Place Stableyards → associatedWith → Middleton family ⓘ
Bucklebury → associatedWith → Middleton family ⓘ
Sir John Middleton → associatedWithFamily → Middleton family ⓘ
Barton Park → ownedBy → Middleton family ⓘ
Middleton Place → builtFor → Middleton family ⓘ