[citation needed] He married Charlotte daughter of Colonel Hugh O'Donel, of Newport, County Mayo, on 3 April 1816.
Following the conclusion of the Peninsula War and the return of Napoleon from exile, Bouverie was present at the Battle of Waterloo, where he was wounded.
[citation needed] Except for the main staircase, remodelled in the present square-shaped, which replaced a circular one built in the previous century, Everard undertook little in the way of work on the Abbey itself but endowed schools in Hardingstone and Far Cotton and had a keen interest in local affairs.
He served as a Justice of the Peace, was on the management committee of St Andrew’s Hospital[5] Just prior to his death a number of the painting collected and inherited by his father were sold by auction at Christies.
[6] By his will proved in 1872 gave £500 3% Annuities, the income thereof to be distributed amongst ten poor industrious families or persons of good character and sober habits in the parish of Hardingstone.