George Pitt Rose

[1] Rose joined the 15th Hussars as a Cornet in 1822, was promoted to Lieutenant in 1824, to Captain in 1826 and Major in 1841.

[2] Rose was married on 30 April 1828 to Phoebe Susannah Vesey, daughter of Maj.-Gen. John Agmondesham Vesey, they had one son together, George Ernest Rose.

[3] George Ernest Rose followed him into the army, saw active service in the Crimea and acted as an aide-de-camp to his uncle General Hugh Rose during the Indian mutiny.

[2] Rose died intestate in Winchester on 19 September 1851, his wife and son were allowed provision from a trust fund of some £22,000 in his father's will drawn up later that year and proved on 9 July 1855, in addition to an annuity settled on his wife in 1833.

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