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--- Godson of Lady Elizabeth Cornwallis. Received 5,000 pounds in her will.
--- It looks like his burial would be at Alexandria in the Chatby British Military Cemetery. While this is mostly burials from 194 and 1915, it was used by the military as early as 1882.
--- "The Examiner" 07 Sep 1861, page 14:
On the 30th ult, at 60 Portland place, the wife of A H Ross, Esq, of a son and heir.
--- "Illustrated London News" 21 Jun 1884, page 9:
Charles Cornwallis Ross, Lieutenant King's Royal Rifles, on the 7th inst., at Ramleh, of typhoid fever, contracted at Souakim; he was eldest son of Mr. Alexander Henry Ross, M.P. for Maidstone, and grandson of the late Charles Ross, M.P., and the Lady Mary Cornwallis, daughter of the last Marquis Cornwallis.
--- "Exeter and Plymouth Gazette" 13 Jun 1884, page 3:
Information has been received by telegraph from Egypt of the death of Lieut. Charles Cornwallis Ross, of the 3rd Battalion of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, eldest son of Mr. Charles Ross, M.P., which occurred on Saturday last, at Ramleh, of typhoid-fever contracted at Suakim. The gallant young officer, who was only in his 23rd year, obtained his commission in the King's as recently as September, 1883.
--- "England and Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966" (1884, Rabbetts-Slter, image 259 of 566):
Ross, Charles Cornwallis
Personal Estate 6,176 pounds 2s. 10d.
22 August. Administration of the Personal Estate of Charles Cornwallis Ross late of 9 Upper-Berkeley-street in the County of Middlesex, a Lieutenant in the King's Royal Rifles, a Bachelor, who died 7 Jun 1884 at Ramleh in Egypt, was granted at the Principal Registry to Alexander Henry Ross of 9 Upper-Berkeley-street Esquire the Father and Next of Kin.
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