Major Hon Robert Barlow Palmer Byng

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Major Hon Robert Barlow Palmer Byng

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Birthplace: Southill, Bedforshire, England, UK
Death: December 18, 1857 (41)
Lucknow, Lucknow, UP, India
Immediate Family:

Son of George Byng, 6th Viscount Torrington and Frances Harriet, Viscountess Torrington
Husband of Elizabeth Maria Lowther Winchester
Father of George Byng, 8th Viscount Torrington; Sydney Byng; Lucy Byng; Robert Lowther Byng and Male Byng
Brother of George Byng, 7th Viscount Torrington; Hilaire Caroline Hall or Hill; Frances Elizabet Byng; James Master Owen Byng; Russel John Morris Byng and 1 other
Half brother of Lucy Elizabeth Ludkin; Male Byng and Male Byng

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About Major Hon Robert Barlow Palmer Byng

Killed during the Indian Mutiny, 18 December 1857.



Hon. Robert Barlow Palmer Byng
The Peerage #136541,
Born on 30 November 1816.
Son of Vice-Admiral George Byng, 6th Viscount Torrington and Frances Harriet Barlow.
Married Elizabeth Maria Lowther Gwatkin, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Edward Gwatkin and Hetty Elizabeth Gascoigne, on 11 February 1839.
Died on 18 December 1857 at age 41 at Alumbagh, India, killed while on active service.
Major in the Bengal Native Infantry.
Fought in the Indian Mutiny in 1857.
Children of Hon. Robert Barlow Palmer Byng and Elizabeth Maria Lowther Gwatkin

  • George Stanley Byng, 8th Viscount Torrington b. 29 Apr 1841, d. 20 Oct 1889
  • Hon. Robert Lowther Byng b. 29 Jul 1842, d. 15 Oct 1886
  • Hon. Sydney Byng b. 9 Apr 1844, d. 27 Feb 1920
  • Hon. Nelson Byng b. 3 Apr 1845, d. 2 Feb 1931
  • Hon. Sophie Byng b. 31 Jan 1847, d. 8 Jan 1911
  • Hon. Francis Russell Byng b. 2 Jul 1853, d. 24 Aug 1903

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Major Hon Robert Barlow Palmer Byng's Timeline

1816
November 30, 1816
Southill, Bedforshire, England, UK
1839
December 18, 1839
Devon, UK
1841
April 20, 1841
Devon, UK
1842
July 20, 1842
Devon, UK
1844
April 9, 1844
April 9, 1844
Devon, UK
1857
December 18, 1857
Age 41
Lucknow, Lucknow, UP, India