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| Madan, Charles William. Adm. pens. (age 17) at TRINITY, July 10, 1779. S. of [the Rev.] Spencer (1746), of York. School, Charterhouse, London. Bapt. at York, July 9, 1762. [B. June 11, 1762.] Entered the Army as Ensign in his uncle, Lord Cornwallis's, Regt., the 33rd Foot, in 1781. Lieut., 37th Foot, 1782. Served in North and South Carolina and in Newfoundland. Capt., 75th Foot, 1787. A.D.C. to Lord Cornwallis, Governor-General of India. Major, 1792; Lieut.-Col., 1796; Col., 1805. Married Jan. 16, 1793, Frances, dau. of the Rev. James Falconer, Archdeacon of Derby. Died, s.p., at the Close, Lichfield, Feb. 16, 1830. Brother of Spencer (1776). (Al. Carthus., which calls him William Charles; Madan, The Gresleys of Drakelowe (pedigree), which also gives William Charles; P. B. G. Binnall; F. P. White; R. L. Arrowsmith.) | Charles William MADAN Approx. lifespan: 1762–1830 pens. aged 17 Trinity College adm1779:07:10 s. of [Rev.] Spencer (1746) of York, [Yorkshire], Sch: Charterhouse School Charterhouse, London , c. at York, [Yorkshire], 1762:07:09 b. 1762:06:11] Entered Army as Ensign in: : his uncle, Lord Cornwallis', Regiment 33rd Foot in1781 Lieutenant: 37th Foot 1782 Served in North and South Carolina, [ USA ], and Newfoundland , Canada , Captain: 75th Foot 1787 A.D.C.: Lord Cornwallis, Governor-General of: India , Major: 1792 Lieutenant-Colonel: 1796 Colonel: 1805 m. 1793:01:16,Frances dau. of Rev. James FALCONER, Archdeacon of: : Derby [Derbyshire], . d., s.p., at the Close, Lichfield, [Staffordshire], 1830:02:16 brother of Spencer MADAN (1776) ( Al. Carthus., which calls him William Charles; Madan, The Gresleys of Drakelowe (pedigree), which also gives William Charles; P. B. G. Binnall; F. P. White; R. L. Arrowsmith.) |