Who were the Nuns?

A Prosopographical study of the English Convents in exile 1600-1800

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Eleanor Wharton, in religion Teresa Joseph of the Annunciation.
Born: 1723 in St Mary's City, Maryland.
Died: 16 Jan 1792 in Lierre, aged 70.

father: Henry Wharton of St Mary's Cty, Maryland
mother: Jean Doyne of Maryland

Carmelites, Lierre choir nun.
She was clothed 8 Apr 1749.

She professed 27 Aug 1750, aged 27. Her dowry was 200 pds.

She was the kinswoman of Elisabeth Carbery.

Sources: Hallett, Lives: 123; Liv-II: 14-18.

Notes:

connections with slave owning, Hallett 123

Is she the same as the Wharton who was briefly with the Sepulchrines in 1741?