Family and Education
b. 17 June 1785, 3rd s. of Sir William Pierce Ashe A’Court†, 1st bt. (d. 1817), of Heytesbury and 2nd w. Letitia, da. of Henry Wyndham of The Close, Salisbury; bro. of Edward Henry A’Court* and (Sir) William A’Court†. educ. Eton c.1800. m. 10 May 1815, at Palermo, Sicily, Mary Elizabeth Catherine, da. and h. of Abraham Gibbs, merchant, of Naples and Palermo, 1s. 1da. KH 1818; suc. bro. Edward Henry to Amington Hall, Warws. 1855 and took additional name of Repington by royal lic. 25 Oct. 1855, in compliance with will of his cos. Charles Edward Repington of Amington. d. 19 Apr. 1861.
Offices Held
Ensign 31 Ft. 1801, lt. 1802, capt. 1804; a.d.c. to adj.-gen. Sicily 1809, asst. q.m.g. 1810, dep. adj.-gen. 1813, adj.-gen. 1814; maj. 1 Greek light inf. 1811, half-pay 1816; lt.-col. 1813; col. 1830; maj.-gen. 1841; col. 41 Ft. 1848 – d.; lt.-gen. 1851; gen. 1856.
Asst. poor law commr. 1834 – 42.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Heytesbury, Wilts.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
A’COURT, Charles Ashe (1785-1861)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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