The daughter of Sir John Thomas Stanley, Baronet; in 1810 she married Captain Digby Thomas Carpenter of the tenth regiment of infantry.

REFERENCES TO Emma Carpenter [née Stanley]:

Sydney Owenson to Lady Margaret Stanley, 28 July 1808 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)