(1) He is married to Eliza Lucas.
They got married on May 25, 1744, he was 44 years old.
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(2) He is married to Elizabeth Lamb.
They got married on September 15, 1726 at London, London, England, he was 27 years old.
Charles Pinckney died at Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, where he had been carried for a change of air, having been ill with malaria. He was in public life quite early, educated in England, was a lawyer; was speaker of the Commons House of Assembly; drafted report of committee of Commons House on the right of Council to amend the tax bills. He was appointed Chief Justice by Governor Glen in 1752 , upon the death of Chief Justice James Graeme; Discharged the duties of this office ably for 6 months, when he was superseded by Peter Leigh, who was commissioned by the Crown. Few native South Carolinians were permitted to hold high appointive offices. He was commissioned by Governor Robert Johnson as Advocate-General in court of Vice-Admiralty January 13, 1732
Charles Pinckney, usually called the Chief Justice for distinction, married first, Elizabeth Lamb. She died 1744, without issue. Next he married Elizabeth Lucas, daughter of Col. George Lucas, of Antigua. An account of her life, and agricultural experiments, especially with indigo, and her life in England with her husband, will be found in "Eliza. Pinckney" by Mrs. St . Julien Ravenel.
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