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Charles Musters Chaworth (1818–1823)
Charles Musters (1823–1832)

1818–32

Fifth child of John Musters of Colwick Hall, Nottinghamshire. Volunteer 1st Class in the Beagle. Died of fever at Rio de Janeiro.

Sources

Burke’s landed gentry 1879

Biography of John Musters (1777–1849) and Mary Ann Musters (1786–1832) https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/manuscriptsandspecialcollections/collectionsindepth/family/chaworth-mustersofannesley/biographies/biographyofjohnmusters(1777-1849)andmaryannmusters(1786-1832).aspx, accessed 30 August 2017

Bibliography

Burke’s landed gentry: A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank but unvisited with heritable honours. Burke’s genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry. By John Burke et al. 1st–18th edition. London: Henry Colburn [and others]. 1833–1969.

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