Vice Adm
James
Gambier
Born in London, England
Ancestors 
Son of James Gambier
and Mary (Mead) Gambier
Husband of
Sarah (Newcombe) Gambier
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Ruck) Gambier
— married
24 Sep 1751 in Westminster, London, England
Husband of
Jane (Mompessson) Gambier
— married
1767 (to 1785) in England
Descendants 
Father of
James Gambier FRS
Died
at about age 66
in Bath, Somerset, England
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Nov 2013
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Biography
James Gambier is Notable.
He was baptized on July 9th 1725, and rose to be a Rear Admiral. He married Sarah Newcombe. She died in 1788 and he died on January 28th 1789 in Bath.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Chris Gilson-Taylor.
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- James Fitzjames: The Mystery Man of the Franklin Expedition by William Battersby.
- Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 20 Gambier, James (1723-1789) by John Knox Laughton
Acknowledgments
- Thanks to Chris Gilson-Taylor for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Chris and others.
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