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George Hughes Messiter. Regiment: 2nd West India Regiment. This record has been digitised as part of the larger record Reference:WO 76/247/60 Description: Name: George Hughes Messiter. Regiment: 2nd ...

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George Hughes Messiter. Regiment: 2nd West India Regiment. This record has been digitised as part of the larger record Reference:WO 76/247/60 Description: Name: George Hughes Messiter. Regiment: 2nd ...

4/20/2024

Captain James Dundas, VC (1842-1879) James Dundas was born on 12th September 1842. From Addiscombe College he was appointed lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, 8th June 1860. He embarked for India...

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Captain James Dundas, VC (1842-1879) James Dundas was born on 12th September 1842. From Addiscombe College he was appointed lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, 8th June 1860. He embarked for India...

8/8/2023

The foregoing notices refer to the construction of this little work, and may serve to revise it [....] They will, of course, mostly concern myself; my own immediate descendants may be but few, having ...

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The foregoing notices refer to the construction of this little work, and may serve to revise it [....] They will, of course, mostly concern myself; my own immediate descendants may be but few, having ...

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Major-General Sir Richard Westmacott (1841–1925), served in the British Bombay Army and after its amalgamation in the British Indian Army. He was awarded the K.C.B. in 1898 and the D.S.O. in 1890. ...

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Major-General Sir Richard Westmacott (1841–1925), served in the British Bombay Army and after its amalgamation in the British Indian Army. He was awarded the K.C.B. in 1898 and the D.S.O. in 1890. ...

1/31/2023

Guy Randolph Westmacott (born 1891) D.S.O joined the British Army and served as an officer in the Grenadier Guards during the Great War before transferring to the Royal Air Force shortly before the war...

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Guy Randolph Westmacott (born 1891) D.S.O joined the British Army and served as an officer in the Grenadier Guards during the Great War before transferring to the Royal Air Force shortly before the war...

1/31/2023

John Peyton Weaver (1722 - 1795)

The Weaver family were indentured East Indians (from modern-day India and Pakistan) who were free in Lancaster County by about 1710. By 1732 they were taxables in Norfolk County and taxable "Mulatto" l...

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John Peyton Weaver (1722 - 1795)

The Weaver family were indentured East Indians (from modern-day India and Pakistan) who were free in Lancaster County by about 1710. By 1732 they were taxables in Norfolk County and taxable "Mulatto" l...

9/14/2022

Richard Weaver (c.1650 - c.1735)

The Weaver family were indentured East Indians (from modern-day India and Pakistan) who were free in Lancaster County by about 1710. By 1732 they were taxables in Norfolk County and taxable "Mulatto" l...

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Richard Weaver (c.1650 - c.1735)

The Weaver family were indentured East Indians (from modern-day India and Pakistan) who were free in Lancaster County by about 1710. By 1732 they were taxables in Norfolk County and taxable "Mulatto" l...

9/14/2022

John Weaver (c.1673 - 1719)

William Weaver and John Weaver, "East Indy Indians," sued Thomas Pinkard for their freedom in Lancaster County court on 13 August 1707. The court allowed them five days time to produce evidence relatin...

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John Weaver (c.1673 - 1719)

William Weaver and John Weaver, "East Indy Indians," sued Thomas Pinkard for their freedom in Lancaster County court on 13 August 1707. The court allowed them five days time to produce evidence relatin...

9/14/2022

William Weaver (1698 - 1735)

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Christopher John Turner, CBE Former Governor of Montserrat and of the Turks and Caicos Islands Christopher John Turner was a former British diplomat and was Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands (1...

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Christopher John Turner, CBE Former Governor of Montserrat and of the Turks and Caicos Islands Christopher John Turner was a former British diplomat and was Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands (1...

8/26/2022

Alexander Chancellor gained the rank of Captain in the 75th Regiment. He fought in the Siege of Delhi. 75th Foot - 1st Gordon Highlanders Captain Alexander Chancellor - wounded Delhi, 13th Septe...

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Alexander Chancellor gained the rank of Captain in the 75th Regiment. He fought in the Siege of Delhi. 75th Foot - 1st Gordon Highlanders Captain Alexander Chancellor - wounded Delhi, 13th Septe...

4/14/2022

Administrative / Biographical History Sir John Robert Chancellor was born in 1870 and educated at Blair Lodge Academy, Polmont and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. He was commissioned into the Roy...

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Administrative / Biographical History Sir John Robert Chancellor was born in 1870 and educated at Blair Lodge Academy, Polmont and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. He was commissioned into the Roy...

4/11/2022

Lieut. Col. Arthur Oldham 1844- 1901 =Served on the Bhutan War, of 1864 - 65 with the 12th Khekati-i-Ghilzie Regiment. Was present at the capture of stockades in the Goorgaon Pass and at the recapture ...

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Lieut. Col. Arthur Oldham 1844- 1901 =Served on the Bhutan War, of 1864 - 65 with the 12th Khekati-i-Ghilzie Regiment. Was present at the capture of stockades in the Goorgaon Pass and at the recapture ...

8/1/2018

source Burkes family Records page 36 lieut. in the 8th west indian regiment

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source Burkes family Records page 36 lieut. in the 8th west indian regiment

4/15/2018

Wikipedia contributors. " Sir Stephen Lushington, 1st Baronet ." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.Sir Stephen Lushington, 1st Baronet (17 June 1744 – 12 January 1807), of South Hill Park in Easthampste...

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Wikipedia contributors. " Sir Stephen Lushington, 1st Baronet ." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.Sir Stephen Lushington, 1st Baronet (17 June 1744 – 12 January 1807), of South Hill Park in Easthampste...

1/21/2018

9th Bombay Native Infantry; married, 16th Dec 1857, his cousin Geraldine Fanny Winifred daughter of Richard Brouncker of Beverage, co. Dorset, J.P.

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9th Bombay Native Infantry; married, 16th Dec 1857, his cousin Geraldine Fanny Winifred daughter of Richard Brouncker of Beverage, co. Dorset, J.P.

1/8/2018

Captain George Hamond, EIC (c.1803 - 1884)

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Frederick Luard Wollaston =Frederick Luard Wollaston 1803 – 1875 was a Patron of the Southampton Homeopathic Dispensary,Frederick Luard Wollaston was a Proprietor of the East India Company at Chester P...

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Frederick Luard Wollaston =Frederick Luard Wollaston 1803 – 1875 was a Patron of the Southampton Homeopathic Dispensary,Frederick Luard Wollaston was a Proprietor of the East India Company at Chester P...

12/21/2017

Sir John Hadley D'Oyly, 8th Bt . * Birth: 29 September 1794.* Parents: Sir John Hadley D'Oyly, 6th Bt. and Diana Rochfort.* Wife 1: Charlotte Thompson, daughter of George Nesbitt Thompson, on 1 Decembe...

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Sir John Hadley D'Oyly, 8th Bt . * Birth: 29 September 1794.* Parents: Sir John Hadley D'Oyly, 6th Bt. and Diana Rochfort.* Wife 1: Charlotte Thompson, daughter of George Nesbitt Thompson, on 1 Decembe...

10/26/2016