The D'Arcy Archive
1786–1805

Constantine D'Arcy

Royal Engineer 2lt West Indies

Constantine D'Arcy 1786–1805 in the tree
written in a record this archive has read from the family tree, untested

None of the 11 relationships shown here is written in a record this archive has read. Every one comes from the family tree. That is not a claim that they are wrong — it is a statement about what has been checked, and on this site the difference is the point. How claims are labelled →

The record

Born FEB 1786 Barbados, Caribbean
Died 6 MAY 1805 Chatham, Kent, England
Buried Chatham, UK
Trade Royal Engineer 2lt West Indies

Counted here with the D'Arcy family · that family →

Family

Parents

Robert D'Arcy · Jean Ward

Brothers and sisters

Joseph D'Arcy (1780–1848) · Margaret Maria Isabella D'Arcy (1781–1843) · George Pitt D'Arcy (1783–1849) · Richard d'Arcy (b. 1784) · Jane D'Arcy (1787–1875) · Catherine D'Arcy (1789–1876) · Anna Maria D'Arcy (1791–1791) · Anna Maria d'Arcy (1792–1800) · Charlotte D'Arcy (1794–1869)

Where this comes from

No relationship on this page has been checked against a record. Everything here is what the family tree says, which is a claim and not a source. How claims are labelled →

Every entry naming Constantine D'Arcy in the register →

Others of the same name

This family reuses forenames relentlessly. These are different people, kept apart on purpose rather than merged into one. Why →

Everywhere Constantine appears in this archive

Every page of this site that writes about Constantine D'Arcy, gathered automatically — 7 in total. This is the same evidence as the rest of the archive, brought together in one place.

Open Questions

…cript, which says 10 September and "9th Regiment", is wrong on both counts. half answered Constantine D'Arcy — born Barbados, died Chatham. The birth is now documented: christened St Michael, Barbados, 18 February 1786 , father Robert Dar…

Errands

…ikeliest of all of these to succeed Medway Archives · an enquiry Robert D'Arcy, 1827, and Constantine D'Arcy, 1805. A burial register can give an age, an abode and sometimes a relationship. Context → notes/letters/2026-09-medway-archives.…

What Has Been Read

…'Arcy buried 19 May 1827, AGE 76. Jane D'Arcy — Jean Ward — buried 21 March 1823, AGE 66. Constantine D'Arcy buried 9 May 1805, entered as “Lt in the Royal Engineers”. Margarett Maria Isabella D'Arcy married by licence in 1806, witnessed…

Chatham

…. Six of them are this family. What the register holds Seven entries, in order 9 May 1805 Constantine D'Arcy Burial noted in the register as “Lt in the Royal Engineers” · Parish Register Connolly's Roll says he died at Chatham on 6 May 18…

Sources

…ngineers, 1660–1898 (R.E. Institute, Chatham, 1898) — entries 203 and 335, for Robert and Constantine D'Arcy. Searched in full via the Internet Archive scan. Kent Burials and Hampshire Marriages (FindMyPast) — the burial of Robert D'Arcy…

The Hornby Claim

…ne, and he is now documented from commission to grave. documented A family of three corps Constantine D'Arcy , his son, is the only other D'Arcy in the entire Roll — second lieutenant 1 February 1804, lieutenant 1 March 1805, "Died at Cha…

Timeline

…A son christened at St Michael, Barbados — the Corps posted men across the empire → 1805 Constantine D'Arcy dies at Chatham → 1814 George Pitt D'Arcy at Orthes, with the 39th Foot → 1826 The convict ship England sails: a Major of the 39t…

What is written about Constantine

Carried across from the family tree, with its markup stripped. Family testimony, not an independent record — valuable, and labelled.

Died aged 20 yrs also Royal Engineers Constantine Darcy Baptism/Christening Date: Baptism/Christening Place: SAINT MICHAEL,BARBADOES,CARIBBEAN Father's Name:Robert Darcy Mother's Name:Jane Indexing Project (Batch) Number:C51395-3 System Origin:Caribbean-ODM Source Film Number:1157925 Reference Number:

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