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Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Broun-Ramsay | | First names | Susan | | Rank / occupation | Wife & Marchioness of Dalhousie | | Death date | 6 May 1853 | | Place of death | At sea on her passage from India | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | June 1853 | | Page number | 678 | | Detail | At sea, on her passage from India, aged 36, the Most Hon. Susan Marchioness of Dalhousie, wife of the Governor-General of India. She was the eldest dau. of George 8th and present Marquess of Tweeddale, by Lady Susan Montagu, 3d dau. of William 6th Earl of Manchester: and was sister to the present Duchess of Wellington. She was married in 1836, and had issue two daughters, who survive her, and a son still-born in 1847. Her ladyship had travelled by sea from India in a weak state of health; and died from exhaustion, accelerated by sea-sickness, brought on by a gale which occurred on the ship approaching the shores of Britain. |
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