Eleanor Darnall Carroll
Eleanor Darnall Carroll (1703-1796), was a wealthy heiress in colonial Maryland. She was the wife of Daniel Carroll, a politician and wealthy planter. Their son Daniel Carroll became one of the Founding Fathers of the United States; their son John Carroll became the Archbishop of Baltimore and founder of Georgetown University.
Eleanor Darnall | |
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Eleanor Darnall as a child, c. 1710, painted by Justus Engelhardt Kühn | |
| Born | 1703 The Woodyard, Prince George’s County, Maryland |
| Died | 1796 |
| Occupation(s) | heiress, mother |
| Spouse | Daniel Carroll |
| Children | 6, including: Daniel Carroll (1730 – 1796) |
| Parent(s) | Anne Digges Henry Darnall II |
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