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Mary Graham, Thomas Goldsworthy, & Margaret and John Glen

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...........[fallen - Mary Alison Graham]

Born May 16th 1819
Died 17th September 1909 aged 81

Also of Thomas Clyde Goldsworthy ??????

Son of the late Lieut. Fitz Thomas Goldsworthy

2nd ??? N.I and Asst. Com-General on Lord Clyde's

Staff during the Indian Mutiny.  Born at Kussowie, India

April 22nd 1859.  Died at St Leonards Sept. 6th 1908.


[Born 22/04/1859 in Kussowie, India.  Nephew of Mary Alison Graham and only son of the late Lieutenant FitzThomas Goldsworthy 72nd Regiment B.N.I. and Asst. Com-General on Lord Clyde's staff during the Indian Mutiny.  Died at St. Leonards on Sea aged 49.]

Also of Margaret Lilias, wife of John Gray Glen

Sister and Mother of [above?] Died at St. Leonards on Sea


[Wife of John Gray Glen, sister of Mary Alison Graham and mother of Thomas Clyde Goldsworthy.]

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Glen, John Gray MacGowan

Died 13th June 1913 – aged 84

1881 Census – Lorne Terr Wilson Road , Prittlewell, Essex

John Gray Glen   Head M 52 Scotland

Margaret L Glen  Wife F 51 Penang, East Indies

Mary A Graham   Sister In Law  F 62 Penang, East Indies

Robert N Glen    Son   M 9 London, Middlesex, England

Rebecca Ferguson  Servant   F 20 Leigh, Essex, England


1891 Census - 8 Park Rd, Hastings

GLEN  John Gray M  Head  M  M  62  India Uncovenanted Service Ret    Renfrewshire - Nielston Parish      

 GLEN  Margaret L  Wife  M  F  63           Overseas - British - India Straits Settle    Place Born Straits Settlement Penang  

 GLEN  Mary A   Sislaw  W  F  71    Overseas - British - India Straits Settle    Disability: Imbecile  Place born Straits Settlement Penang  

 ANDERSON  Robert Patrick  Brolaw  M  M  65  Maj Genl Bengal Staff Corps    Overseas - British - India Straits Settle    Place born Straits Settlement Penang  

 WOOD   Emily Servnt S F  25 Domestic Servt  General   Mayfield


1901 Census

John G M Glen               Head              M 72  Renfewshire

Margaret L Glen             Wife               F 73 India B S

Mary A Graham              Sister-In-Law   F 81 India B S

Thomas C Goldsworthy   Step Son         M 41 India B S

Marion A Patience          Servant F        45 Brentwood, Essex



John G M Glen, born in 1850 in Scotland, was first married to Isabella Douglas Tait.  

Paisley Herald and Renfrewshire Advertiser - Saturday 09 April 1859
Mr John G. M. Glen, Springbank, to Isabella Douglas, only daughter of the late Rev. David Tait, M.A., Ipswich.  

They had a daughter, Mary Douglas Glen, born in 1860, in Renfewshire.

Margaret Lillias Glen was the daughter of John Anderson, HEIC, of Straguhan, Dumfries and Mary Alison Anderson . She was born on December 25, 1827 in George Town, Penang, Malaysia.  












Hastings and St Leonards Observer - Saturday 21 June 1913

GLEN. -On June 10th. 1913. at at 20 Edgar-rd. Hastings, John Gray McCowan Glen aged 84 years and 10 months, late commissariat at Patua during the Indian Mutiny, and distinguished for the valuable services rendered in the Bihar Famine. 1874. Colleague of the late Richard Temple. Calcutta. Interred in the Borough Cemetery. "Rest in the Lord"

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