Captain George Leigh Trafford

'TRAFFORD, George Leigh (1803 - 1836). Captain, 10th L.C. b. 30 May 1803. Cadet 1819. Arrived in India 6 Jan. 1821. Cornet 16 Jul 1820. Lieut. 21 Feb. 1823. Capt. 3 May 1829. d. Muttra 7 (? 17) Feb. 1836, of an apoplectic attack. bapt. Middlewich, co. Chester, 20 June 1803. 2nd son of Trafford Leigh (who assumed the surname and arms of Trafford only, by sign-manual, 5 Dec. 1791), of Oughtrington Hall, co. Chester, and Henrietta his wife, dau. of Rev. Sir Thomas Broughton, Bart., of Doddington Park. Brother of William Leigh Trafford, q.v. m. Calcutta 15 Dec. 1834 Anna Maria, dau. of G. Wilkinson, of Dublin.