The Hon. William Pitt Canning, Captain in H.M.'s Navy; died at the Island of Madeira, age 25
Second son of the Right Hon. George Canning (buried 1827) by Joan his wife (buried 1837). He was born 16 Dec. 1802, and was drowned while bathing at Madeira, being then Commander of H.M.'s ship "Alligator." He died unmarried, and his mother adminstered to his estate. His brother was buried in the Abbey 1862.
Source: The marriage, baptismal, and burial registers of the collegiate church or abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester, London, 1876
Second son of the Right Hon. George Canning (buried 1827) by Joan his wife (buried 1837). He was born 16 Dec. 1802, and was drowned while bathing at Madeira, being then Commander of H.M.'s ship "Alligator." He died unmarried, and his mother adminstered to his estate. His brother was buried in the Abbey 1862.
Source: The marriage, baptismal, and burial registers of the collegiate church or abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester, London, 1876
The Hon. William Pitt Canning, Captain in H.M.'s Navy; died at the Island of Madeira, age 25
Second son of the Right Hon. George Canning (buried 1827) by Joan his wife (buried 1837). He was born 16 Dec. 1802, and was drowned while bathing at Madeira, being then Commander of H.M.'s ship "Alligator." He died unmarried, and his mother adminstered to his estate. His brother was buried in the Abbey 1862.
Source: The marriage, baptismal, and burial registers of the collegiate church or abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester, London, 1876
Second son of the Right Hon. George Canning (buried 1827) by Joan his wife (buried 1837). He was born 16 Dec. 1802, and was drowned while bathing at Madeira, being then Commander of H.M.'s ship "Alligator." He died unmarried, and his mother adminstered to his estate. His brother was buried in the Abbey 1862.
Source: The marriage, baptismal, and burial registers of the collegiate church or abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester, London, 1876
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