Admiral Sir Frederick Tower Hamilton, GCVO, KCB
1856 - 1917 (61 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Admiral Sir Frederick Tower Hamilton, GCVO, KCB was born on 8 Mar 1856 (son of Captain Henry George Hamilton); died on 4 Oct 1917. Notes:
He fought in the Zulu War in 1879, where he was mentioned in despatches.2 He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.)
He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.)
He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to HM King Edward VII between 1906 and 1907.
He was decorated with the award of the Grand Cordon, Legion of Honour.
He lived at Anmer Hall, King's Lynn, Norfolk, England.Frederick married Maria Walpole Keppel on 3 Dec 1889. Maria (daughter of Admiral Sir Henry Keppel, OM) was born on 6 May 1865; died on 20 Nov 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Alexandra Albertha Jean Hamilton was born in 1897; died on 2 Mar 1974.
2. Captain Henry George Hamilton was born on 22 Feb 1808 (son of William Richard Hamilton and Juliana Udny); died on 25 Mar 1879. Children:
- 1. Admiral Sir Frederick Tower Hamilton, GCVO, KCB was born on 8 Mar 1856; died on 4 Oct 1917.
Generation: 3
4. William Richard Hamilton was born on 9 Jan 1777 (son of Venerable Anthony Hamilton and Anne Terrick); died on 11 Jul 1859. Notes:
William Richard Hamilton was Under-Secretary, Foreign Office between 1809 and 1822.
He held the office of Minister to Naples between 1822 and 1825.
He held the office of Trustee of the British Museum between 1838 and 1858. He was an archaeologist.William married Juliana Udny on 3 Sep 1804. Juliana (daughter of John Udny) was born before 1804; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Juliana Udny was born before 1804 (daughter of John Udny); and died. Children:
- William John Hamilton was born on 5 Jul 1805; died on 26 Jun 1867.
- 3 Further Sons Hamilton and died.
- 2. Captain Henry George Hamilton was born on 22 Feb 1808; died on 25 Mar 1879.
Generation: 4
8. Venerable Anthony Hamilton was born on 5 May 1739 (son of Alexander Hamilton and Barbara Lilley); died on 4 Oct 1812. Notes:
He was the Vicar at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Covent Garden, London, England. He held the office of Archdeacon of Colchester
Anthony married Anne Terrick on 12 Feb 1767. Anne died on 3 Dec 1782. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Anne Terrick died on 3 Dec 1782. Children:
- 4. William Richard Hamilton was born on 9 Jan 1777; died on 11 Jul 1859.
- 4 Further Children Hamilton
10. John Udny and died. Children:
- 5. Juliana Udny was born before 1804; and died.