Lieutenants William Hunt Grubbe and William Grubbe,

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Reference WMO/242526

Address:

St Mary the Virgin Church

Rookes Lane

Potterne

SN10 5NF

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Board/Plaque/ Tablet
Materials:
  • Stone Marble
Lettering: Unknown
Conflicts:
  • Colonial India
  • Revolutionary/Napoleonic (1792-1815)
About the memorial: Upright rectangular white marble tablet with family crest beneath plain black lettering on white marble tablet. Two small feet at bottom of memorial, horizontal trim across the middle. The memorial is a vast list of family names, including a number of military men, but only two of the latter seem to have died on active service. The IWM Register includes two others in its title, who may also qualify as being on active service. Visitors are invited to read the inscription under the Names tab and decide for themselves.
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IN MEMORY OF/ THOMAS GRUBBE HUNT GRUBBE, ESQUIRE,/ OF EASTWELL, IN THIS PARISH,/ (THE ONLY SON OF WILLIAM HUNT, ESQUIRE,/ OF BISHOP'S LAVINGTON:) WHO DIED A.D. 1772,/ AGED 36 YEARS./ ALSO OF HIS THREE SONS/ WILLIAM HUNT GRUBBE, ESQR., WHO DIED A.D./ 1820, AGED 58 YEARS./ WALTER HUNT GRUBBE, CLERK M.A. WHO DIED/ A.D. 1807 AGED 45 YEARS./ ROBERT HUNT GRUBBE, WHO DIED IN HIS/ INFANCY A.D. 1763./ WILLIAM HUNT GRUBBE, LIEUTENANT IN THE/ R.H.G. (BLUE) WHO DIED WHILST ON SERVICE/ WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN SPAIN A.D./ 1813, AGED 23 YEARS/ WALTER HUNT GRUBBE, WHO DIED A.D. 1801/ AGED 8 YEARS./ ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF DOROTHY MARY WIFE OF/ THE FIRST NAMED WILLIAM HUNT GRUBBE, ESQR./ AND DAUGHTER OF THE REVD DR. MILNES,/ OF NEWARK AND BEEKINGHAM HOUSE, COUNTY NOTTS./ WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE 12TH DAY OF OCTOBER/ A.D. 1840, AGED 75 YEARS./ THOMAS HUNT GRUBBE, OF EASTWELL, ESQQR.,/ DIED 16TH OCTOBER, 1868, AGED 76/ ELIZABETH, WIFE OF THE ABOVE AND DAUGHTER OF/ THE REVD. JACOB (...) M.A.,/ RECTOR OF WENSLEY, COUNTY OF YORK,/ SHE DIED THE 1ST OF SEPTEMBER, 1824,/ AND WILLIAM THEIR SON/ A LIEUTENANT IN H.M. 53RD REGIMENT,/ DIED IN INDIA, 27TH OCTOBER, 18(..). AGED 28/ THOMAS, THEIR ELDEST SON, DIED IN HIS INFANCY/ CATHERINE, 2ND WIFE, DAUGHTER OF SAMUEL HUGHES,/ BORN 23RD SEPTEMBER, 1809; DIED (...) JULY 1896./ WALTER HENEAGE, ELDEST SON OF THE ABOVE,/ LIEUT: ROYAL NAVY; BORN 18TH (...) 1835,/ DIED NEAR AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND (...) 1864./ HENRY GEORGE, 2ND SON, LATE CAPTAIN (...) & 47TH/ REGIMENTS: BORTH 14TH OCTOBER, 1838 (...) JUNE, 1897

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