Napoleonic, Regency and Victorian soldiers of Ryedale.

Compiled by

Paul Brunyee

Paul F. Brunyee Adv Dip Ed, MA.

Major Michael Childers, 11^th Light Dragoons

Churchyard at Sand Hutton. His headstone is also on the south side of the church, close to the iron gate
Directions; 7 miles north of York on the A64.
According to the entry in Charles Dalton's, 'The Waterloo Roll Call':
'Eldest son, by a second marriage of Chas. Walbanke-Childers, who assumed the latter name on inheriting the estates of his grandfather, Leonard Childers, of Carr House co. York. Michael Childers became jun. Lt.-col of 11^th Dns. in 1820. C.B. Col 1837. D. at Sand Hutton, co. York 9^th Jan., 1854, unm.

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