Memorial: M2705

Memorial in Iping, Sussex, commemorating Admiral Sir Charles Hamilton, d. 1849

Location

St Mary's Church, Iping, Sussex, England

Transcript

'NEAR THIS PLACE / ARE DEPOSITED THE REMAINS OF / ADMIRAL SIR CHARLES HAMILTON, BARONET / KNIGHT COMMANDER OF THE BATH / THE ELDEST SON OF THE LATE CAPTAIN SIR JOHN HAMILTON, BART. R.N. / HE WAS BORN AUGUST 25 1767 / AND WAS LONG ENGAGED IN THE ACTIVE SERVICE OF HIS COUNTRY / HE ROSE TO BE SENIOR ADMIRAL / AND AFTER A PROTRACTED ILLNESS / DIED SEPTEMBER 14 1849 / SACRED ALSO / TO THE MEMORY OF / HENRIETTA MARTHA / WIDOW OF THE LATE GEORGE DRUMMOND ESQUIRE / OF STANMORE IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX / BORN MARCH 9 1781 / MARRIED APRIL 19 1805 / SHE DEPARTED THIS LIFE IN LONDON / MARCH 10 1857'

Details

People

Hamilton, Charles
Age:
Date of Death: 14/9/1849
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Colin Harris 1994

JSON

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