 1818 - 1878 (59 years)
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| Name |
Chamberlain, William Charles |
| Title |
Admiral |
| Born |
21 Apr 1818 |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
27 Feb 1878 |
Brighton, Sussex, England |
| Person ID |
I02221 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
14 Mar 2015 |
| Father |
Chamberlain, Sir Henry, c. 20 Sept 1773, St. Marylebone, London, England , d. Jul 1829, Regents Park, London, England (Age ~ 55 years) |
| Mother |
Morgan, Anne Eugenia, b. 11 Sep 1785, Lisbon, Portugal , d. 28 Ded 1867, Satory, Versailles, France (Age 81 years) |
| Married |
05 Jun 1813 |
St George, Bloomsbury, London, England |
| Family ID |
F00680 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Hall, Eliza Jane, c. 24 Feb 1826, St. Marylebone, London, England , d. 29 Aug 1856, England (Age ~ 30 years) |
| Married |
19 Jun 1845 |
Portsmith, Hampshire, England |
| Children |
| | 1. Chamberlain, Basil Hall, b. 18 Oct 1850, "San Salvador", Southsea, Portsea, England , d. 15 Feb 1935, Geneva, Switzerland (Age 84 years) |
| | 2. Chamberlain, Henry, b. 1853, England [Natural] |
| | 3. Chamberlain, Houstan Stewart, c. 09 Sept 1855, Southsea, Portsea, England , d. 09 Jan 1927, Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany (Age ~ 71 years) |
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| Family ID |
F00843 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Admiral William Charles Chamberlain of the Royal Navy.
First ship, the Dublin under Captain John, Lord Towshend in 1831.
Paper Year M Day Type Family name Forename
Title " Freeman's Journal"
FJ 1845 6 24 NPM CHAMBERLAIN William Charles Commander On the 19th inst, in Portsmouth, Commander William Charles CHAMBERLAIN, of the RN, son of Sir H CHAMBERLAIN Bart HM's Charge d'Affairs and Consul General at Rio de Janeiro to Eliza Jane eld daughter of the late Capt Basil HALL RN
Listed on the 1861 census as Captain on the "Racoon", widower aged 42 years born Reio de Janerio(Bristish Subject)
1871 census at Chatham, Kent
William Charles Chamberlain Head Wid 52 years Captain Royal Navy born Rio de Janero
Chamberlain Katherine Cookram sister unmarried 47 born Rio de Janerio. Listed with numerous servants.
Dictionary of Naval Biography, 1849
Chamberlain(Cmmander) 1844
William Charles Chamberlain, born 21 April, 1818. is the eldest son of the late Sir Henry Chamberlain, Bart. HM. charge de affairs and Consul General at Ri de Janerio, by his secnd wife, Anne Eugene Morgan, daughter of Wm. Morgan, Esq of London, half brother of the present Sir Henry Chamberlain, Bart an officer in the Royal Artillery; and brohter in law of Capt. Honourable Charles Orlando Bridgeman, RN.
William O'Byrne's "Naval Biographical Dictionary" (pub. 1849) confirms the
marriage cited below. William Charles Chamberlain was born 21 April 1818
'eldest son of the late Sir Henry Chamberlain, Bart., by his second wife Anne Eugenia, daughter of William Morgan of London, and half-brother of the present Sir Henry Chamberlain, Bart, an officer in the Royal Artillery, and brother-in -law of Captain the Hon Charles Orlando Bridgman RN'.
The Dictionary goes on to summarise Cdr Wm Chas Chamberlain's Naval career.
Having been promoted Commander on 22 October 1844, he went onto half-pay, when he would have been 26 yrs old.
O'Byrne's Dictionary is available in the Libraries of the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich and Royal Naval Museum , Portsmouth, where it can also be purchased as a dvd. [ISBN 1 093129 44].
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