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Death Announcements 1832-1844
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve Van Dulken | Comment | Death announcements from the "Gentleman's Magazine", a journal which is available on Google Books. Any deaths in India, or of deaths elsewhere where there was a mentioned link with India, are included. In a few lengthy obituaries the contents have been summarised by using square brackets. |
| Surname | Jenkins | | First names | John | | Rank/ occupation | Major | | Unit | 11th Hussars | | Death date | 30 Oct 1840 | | Place of death | Brighton | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Edition | Dec 1840 | | Page number | 674 | | Detail | At Brighton, aged 52, Major John Jenkins, of the 11th Hussars. He was appointed Cornet, Jan. 1807, Lieut. Dec. following, Captain 1814, Major 1834. He served thirteen years in the Peninsula and France; was at the battle of Waterloo, and afterwards served for twenty years in India, assisting at the capture of Bhurtpore. He was a widower, and has left a son, aged 19, at the University of Oxford, and four daughters of tender age. His body was interred in St Nicholas' churchyard, attended by his son, W. Jenkins, esq., Col. Tynte, Col. Ashworth, and Col. Wood; and by the officers and men of his regiment. |
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