Researching George Warde
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 243 people with the Warde surname? In that year Warde was ranked number 3336 for popularity in the UK. |
The name George means "A Tiller of the Soil or a Farmer" and is of Greek origin.
Records of George Warde on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for George Warde and the Warde Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 257 people with the Warde surname in the UK? Warde is now ranked number 3801 for popularity in the UK. |
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George Warde
General George Warde (24 November 1725 – 11 March 1803) was a British Army officer. The second son of Colonel John Warde of Squerryes Court in Westerham, and Miss Frances Bristow of Micheldever. He was a close childhood friend of James Wolfe, the Conqueror of Quebec. He became a colonel in the Royal Horse Guards. (2 April 1778 Colonel of the 1st Regiment of Horse). In 1773 he became colonel of the 14th Dragoons, then in 1791 was appointed Commander-in-Chief, Ireland, a post which earned him the rank of general in 1796.
He married Charlotte Madan, daughter of Spencer Madan (1729–1813) and Charlotte née Cornwallis (died 1794); their son Charles Warde was a captain in the Royal Navy .
Having retired to Clyne Castle overlooking Swansea Bay in 1799, he died in 1803 and is buried at St Mary Abchurch in London.
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