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DUCKWORTH, GEORGE HENRY, only son of Adm. Sir John Thomas Duckworth, Bart. GCB MP, and his first wife Anne, only child of John Wallis, Trenton, Cornwall; b. 25 Jun 1782; adm. 28 Apr 1794 (Clapham); KS (aged 14) 1795; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1799, matr. 22 May 1799, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1799 - deprived 2 Dec 1802; Ensign, 39th Foot 18 Jul 1801; Lieut. , 68th Foot 6 Oct 1801; 11th Foot, 7 Nov 1801; Capt. , 60th Foot 24 Sep 1803; 55th Foot 14 Jul 1804; 7th Foot, 23 Feb 1805; 59th Foot, 19 Nov 1805; Maj. , York Light Infantry Volunteers 26 Jul 1806; 67th Foot, 7 Oct 1806; Lieut. -Col. , 1st West India Regt. 16 Jan 1808; 48th Foot, 18 Jun 1808; served in Peninsular War; m. Sep 1806 Penelope, dau. of Capt. Robert Fanshawe, Royal Navy; killed at battle of Albuera 16 May 1811.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.