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  • Edward Cartwright (1683 - 1752)
    Ruth West 1685–1747 (Age 62) Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America The Life Summary of Ruth When Ruth West was born in 1685, in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay ...
  • Edward Cartwright, of Nantucket (1640 - 1705)
    Edward Cartwright Birth 1640 Dittisham, South Hams District, Devon, England Death 1705 (aged 64–65) Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts NOTE: Edward's will is supposedly dated Aug. 28,...
  • Benjamin Cartwright (1750 - 1808)
  • Alexander Joy Cartwright Jr (1820 - 1892)
    Alexander Joy Cartwright, Jr. (April 17, 1820 – July 12, 1892) is one of several people sometimes referred to as a "father of baseball". Cartwright is thought to be the first person to draw a diagram...
  • Veronica Cartwright
    Veronica Cartwright (born 20 April 1949) is a British-born American actress who has worked mainly in US film and television in a career spanning six decades. As a child actress, she appeared in support...

English (Midlands and northern England): occupational name from Middle English cart(e) ‘cart’ + wright(e) ‘craftsman’ (Old English cræt or Old Norse kartr + Old English wyrhta) for a cartwright a maker of carts. Variant of Courtright a surname of Dutch origin.

Variations of the name include: Cartright, Cartwrite, Carthright, Kartwright, Kartright, Cartrite, Kartwrite, Chartwright, Cartrite, Catherick, Cartrait, Cartray, Ceterith, Cateray, Cautheret, Carterwright, Carterright, Carterrite, Chartright, Chartwright, Cardwright and many more.