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Folio 69. Name: William Rowan. Date of birth: 25 October 1783. Place of birth:...

Catalogue reference: WO 25/788/35

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[1829]
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Folio 69.

Name: William Rowan.

Date of birth: 25 October 1783.

Place of birth: [Ryegate], Surrey.

Regiment: 16th (Buckinghamshire) Regiment of Foot.

Enlisted as rank: Private; date: 19 February 1799. Last rank: Quartermaster; date: 25 September 1806.

Married: Maria Armstrong, date: 24 February 1805. Children: Henry William, born: 21 July 1812, Frederick, born: 26 August 1815 and William, born: 15 May 1817 and Maria Louisa, born: 7 July 1819 and Edward, born: 14 April 1823 and Eliza Eleanor , born: 10 June 1823 and Charles J, born: 25 August 1826 and Archibald, born: 27 July 1828 and G. F Margaret, born: 8 August 1831.

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