William Tringham

Unsuccessful counterclaimant with his wife Eleanor Amelia Tringham (formerly Tarleton) nee Fletcher (q.v.) for compensation on Mount Pleasant estate in Grenada as a legatee of Thomas Tarleton (q.v.).

1. William Tringham married Eleanor Amelia Tarleton in Leamington Priors, Warwickshire, 03/05/1831 (when they were both "of this parish").

2. In 1851 William Tringham, age 50, "Com[mand]er, RN half pay", born Jamaica, was living with his wife E.A. Tringham, age 53, born Wales, their sons Wm. La.[ sic], age 17 born Carmarthenshire and G[eorge] W., age 13, born Sheerness, Kent, their daughter E.M. age 16 born Carmarthenshire and one female servant at Villa Francea[?], TIverton, Devon.

3. Death 01/12/1859 at Tiverton, William Tringham, Commander R.N., aged 57.

4. Eleanor Amelia Tringham of 22 St James Square, Notting Hill, age 74 was buried 01/03/1871 at Kensal Green All Souls Cemetery.

T71/880 Grenada claim no. 998 (Mount Pleasant Estate).

1. Ancestry.com, Warwickshire, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1910 [database online].

2. 1851 census online

3. Exeter and Plymouth Gazette [database online].

4. Ancestry.com, London, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1980 [database online].

We are grateful to Joni L. Davidson and Peter Selley for their assistance with compiling this entry.