Capt.
George
Augustus
Blakeney
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Robert Blakeney M.P.
and Sarah (Ormsby) Blakeney
Brother of
John Blakeney M.P., Gilbert Blakeney, Robert Blakeney, Margaret (Blakeney) Simpson, Dorothy (Blakeney) Persse and Lettice (Blakeney) Hardy
Husband of
Mary (Dixon) Blakeney
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
William Augustus Blakeney, George Augustus Blakeney, Robert Blakeney J.P. and Charles Blakeney
Died
at age 82
[location unknown]
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Biography
Captain George Augustus Blakeney was born on 7 June 1716, the son of Colonel Robert Blakeney and Sarah Ormsby.
He married Mary Dixon, daughter of John Dixon, on 29 January 1744/45, and had one son.
He gained the rank of Captain on 17 February 1745 in the in General Blakeney's Regiment (the 27th.) He fought in the Battle of Cartagena (1758). He fought in the Battle of Culloden.
He lived at Distington, Cumberland, England.
He died on 25 February 1799 at age 82.
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