Stapleton Hamilton

Stapleton Hamilton was born on 21 February 1812 in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Garret Hamilton and Emma Hamilton. 
In 1830, he joined the Duke of Lancashire's Regiment as an ensign. 
In 1832, he made Lieutenant. In 1835, he made Captain. 
In 1837, he married Jane Hamilton. 
Between 1837 and 1850, he lived in Nelson House. 
In 1839, he had a son: Mark Hamilton. 
In 1839, he made Major. In 1841, he made Lieutenant Colonel and commanded First Battalion until 1844. In 1844, he made Colonel. In 1849, he made Brigadier-General. 
Between 1850 and 1854, he lived in Flagmount House. 
In 1854, he made Major General. 
He died in battle in 1854 in Sevastopol, Ukraine.