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Death Announcements 1845-1854
Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Taylor | | First names | Thomas William | | Rank / occupation | Major General | | Unit | British Army | | Death date | 8 Jan 1854 | | Place of death | Devon | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | Mar 1854 | | Page number | 317 | | Detail | [At Haccombe, Devonshire, the seat of his son-in-law Sir Walter P. Carew, Bart. aged 71. Elder son of Joseph Pierce Taylor, esq. of Ogwell and Denbury, by Charlotte, 5th dau. of the Very Rev. William Cooke, Dean of Ely. He was born on the 13 July 1782. Entered cavalry as Cornet, 6th Dragoon Guards, 1804. ""He was employed on the staff at the attack and capture of Java, in 1811, including the attack of the outpost near Weltevreden, and the storming of the lines of Cornelis."" Married 14 Jan. 1810 Anne Harvey, dau. of John Petrie, esq. formerly of Gatton, Surrey. 4 sons & 5 daus., including Pierce Edward Gilbert, in the Bengal service, who married in 1836 Sophia, dau. of Major Shaw, EIC army, and has issue; and Reynell George, in the Bengal Cavalry] |
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