Admiral Hon. Charles Elphinstone Fleeming (18 June 1774 – 30 October 1840) was a British officer of the Royal Navy who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He commanded a succession of smaller vessels during the early years of the wars, achieving some successes against French cruisers, merchants and privateers , before ...
- 18 June 1774
- Admiral of the Blue
Mar 24, 2017 · CHARLES ELPHINSTONE FLEEMING, Vice-Admiral of the Blue; and a Member of the Royal Caledonian Hunt. This officer, the second son of John, eleventh Baron Elphinstone, by Anne, daughter of James, third Lord Ruthven, was promoted to the rank of Commander in the Tisiphone sloop, on the Mediterranean station, in the spring of 1794; and, on the 7th ...
Dec 31, 2014 · Elphinstone family, genealogy Publisher Edinburgh [Printed by T. and A. Constable at the Edinburgh University Press] Collection allen_county; americana Digitizing sponsor MSN Contributor Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Language English Volume 1
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b. 1774, 2nd s. of John, 11th Baron Elphinstone [S], by Anne, da. of James Ruthven, styled 3rd Baron Ruthven [S]. m. June 1816, Catalina Paulina Alessandro, ‘a Spanish lady’, 1s. 4da. suc. gdm. to the Wigtown estates 1799 and took additional name of Fleeming. Offices Held
origin, Clementina Hawarden (née Fleeming), was born on June 1, 1822, in Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, about twelve miles north-east of Glasgow (fig. 1). Her father, Charles Elphinstone-Fleeming, was descended from two old Scottish families -- the Fleemings or Flemings and the Elphinstones -- whose nobility can be traced back to the fourteenth ...
40. Letters (4), 1840, of Admiral Hon. Charles Elphinstone Fleeming, formerly Elphinstone, to his wife. 41. Letters, 1842-59, of Mountstuart Elphinstone to his sister-in-law, Catalina Elphinstone Fleeming, later Katon: see also MSS.10288-9. 42. General Elphinstone Fleeming family correspondence, 1829-60. 43. Biographical material relating to ...
Anne Elizabeth Bontine, born Anne Elizabeth Elphinstone Fleeming, was born February 10, 1828. She was the daughter of a Scottish Admiral Charles Elphinstone Fleeming and Catalina Paulina Alessandro de Jiménez, a Spanish aristocrat. She married William Cunninghame Bontine and was the mother of Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham and Commander