Mary Anne Caton was the daughter of Richard Caton and his wife, Mary Carroll, a daughter of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the last surviving signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence and arguably the most prominent Roman Catholic in the United States at that time. Her first husband, Robert Paterson, was a brother of Elizabeth Paterson, the first husband of Jérôme Bonaparte, the youngest brother of the Emperor Napoleon I. Following his death, she was married at Dublin, Ireland on October 29, 1825 to Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley. She had no children by either marriage.
She served as a Lady of the Bedchamber (1830-1837) to Queen Adelaide, the Queen Consort of King William IV of the United Kingdom.
She served as a Lady of the Bedchamber (1830-1837) to Queen Adelaide, the Queen Consort of King William IV of the United Kingdom.
Mary Anne Caton was the daughter of Richard Caton and his wife, Mary Carroll, a daughter of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the last surviving signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence and arguably the most prominent Roman Catholic in the United States at that time. Her first husband, Robert Paterson, was a brother of Elizabeth Paterson, the first husband of Jérôme Bonaparte, the youngest brother of the Emperor Napoleon I. Following his death, she was married at Dublin, Ireland on October 29, 1825 to Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley. She had no children by either marriage.
She served as a Lady of the Bedchamber (1830-1837) to Queen Adelaide, the Queen Consort of King William IV of the United Kingdom.
She served as a Lady of the Bedchamber (1830-1837) to Queen Adelaide, the Queen Consort of King William IV of the United Kingdom.
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