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Binstead Cemetery

Mr Augustus Frederic Hamilton

Title: Mr
Forenames: Augustus Frederic
Surnames: Hamilton
Date of Birth: 31/03/1787
Date of Death: 17/03/1871
Age at Death Years: 83
Grave Type: Vault
Map Reference Number: RSHG B017 B3
Plot Number: Binstead Old Cemetery Row G Plots 55 - 56
Grave Description: Obelisk over vault, double plot. High surrounding kerbstones with 8 pillars joined with metal rails. Large tapered obelisk on block pedestal with text panels and lead lettering, surmounted on large double plinth

Grave Condition: Good
Grave Condition Description: Part of east rail missing, quite heavy lichen cover on stone

Other Information: There is a similar obelisk to the memory of Augustus Frederic Hamilton in Northwood Cemetery, Cowes

Old Website Grave ID: 10590
A Hamilton Nov 2011 Photo by C Strong

Inscription:

IN MEMORY OF
AUGUSTUS FREDERIC HAMILTON ESQRE.
BORN AT CALCUTTA MARCH 31ST 1787,
DIED AT WILMINGTON HOUSE APLEY,
IN THE PARISH OF ST HELENS,
ON THE 17TH MARCH 1871.

Photographs:

Carol Strong
A F Hamilton November 2013
Photographer: Carol Strong

Related Documents:

PDF file: National Probate Calendar
PDF file: Transcript of Will 1871
PDF file: Death Notice

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