Researching Banastre Tarleton
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 143 people with the Tarleton surname? In that year Tarleton was ranked number 3436 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Banastre Tarleton on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Banastre Tarleton and the Tarleton Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 179 people with the Tarleton surname in the UK? Tarleton is now ranked number 3874 for popularity in the UK. |
Tarleton Family History Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Tarleton surname in the USA? Tarleton is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Banastre Tarleton
Banastre Tarleton
Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet, GCB (21 August 1754 – 15 January 1833) was a British general and politician. A lieutenant colonel at the end of the American War of Independence, Tarleton did not lead troops into battle again.
Tarleton's cavalrymen were called "Tarleton's Raiders". His green uniform was the standard uniform of the British Legion, a provincial unit organised in New York, in 1778. After returning to Great Britain in 1781 at the age of 27, Tarleton was elected a Member of Parliament for Liverpool and returned to office in the early 19th century. As such, Tarleton became a prominent Whig politician despite his young man's reputation as a roué. Tarleton came from a family of slavers, and reflected that during his political career, where he was a prominent opponent of British abolitionists.
Source: Banastre Tarleton, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Tarleton
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