Lt.-Gen. James Thomas Brudenell, Lord Cardigan, 7th Earl of Cardigan^[1]

1797 - 1868  (70 years)

• Name	James Thomas Brudenell  [2]
  Title	Lt.-Gen.
  Suffix	Lord Cardigan, 7th Earl of Cardigan
  Born	16 Oct 1797	Hambleden, Buckinghamshire, England   [2]
  		Hambleden, Buckinghamshire, England, birthplace of the 7th Earl Lord Cardigan Led the Charge of the Light Brigade
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	05 Nov 1797	Hambleden, Buckinghamshire, England   [2]
  History	25 Oct 1854	Balaklava, Crimea
  	Led the heroic but indecisive Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War, part of the Anglo-French-Turkish campaign to capture the port and fortress of Sevastopol, Russia's principal naval base on the Black Sea. The Charge was immortalised in Lord Alfred Tennyson's poem
  Died	28 Mar 1868	Deene Park, Deene, Northamptonshire, England   [3]
  Buried	09 Apr 1868	Deene Park, Corby, Northamptonshire, England   [3]
  Person ID	I7098333436	Red1st
  Last Modified	4 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	Robert Brudenell, 6th Earl of Cardigan,   b. 25 Apr 1769, St. George's Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 14 Aug 1837, Portman Square, St. Marylebone, Middlesex, England  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Penelope Anne Cooke,   b. 14 Feb 1770,   d. 2 Feb 1826, Gopsall Hall, Gopsall, Twycross, Leicestershire, England  (Age 55 years)
  Married	8 Mar 1794	St. George's Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, Westminster, Middlesex, England   [2, 4]
  Family ID	F672625282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth Jane Henrietta Tollemache,   b. 8 Dec 1797,   d. 15 Jul 1858  (Age 60 years)
  Married	19 Jun 1826	Chiswick, Middlesex, England   [2]
  Separated	1846
  Last Modified	4 Jan 2015 23:18:45
  Family ID	F43019341	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Adeline LouisaMaria de Horsey,   b. 24 Dec 1824,   d. 25 May 1915  (Age 90 years)
  Married	20 Sep 1858
  Last Modified	4 Jan 2015 23:20:16
  Family ID	F13609	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 16 Oct 1797 - Hambleden, Buckinghamshire, England Baptism - 05 Nov 1797 - Hambleden, Buckinghamshire, England Married - 19 Jun 1826 - Chiswick, Middlesex, England History - 25 Oct 1854 - Balaklava, Crimea Died - 28 Mar 1868 - Deene Park, Deene, Northamptonshire, England Buried - 09 Apr 1868 - Deene Park, Corby, Northamptonshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S042000038] Darryl Lundy. [S19001276] The Complete Peerage, Editor: G.E. Cokayne, with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, (Alan Sutton Publishing, 1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K., 2000), volume III, page 16. [S19001276] The Complete Peerage, Editor: G.E. Cokayne, with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, (Alan Sutton Publishing, 1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K., 2000), volume III, page 17. [S25458533593] Complete Peerage, G E Cockayne et al, (St. Catherine Press, 29 Great Queen St, Kingsway, London 1910 on), Cardigan article, Vol III, p. 16.