See also
Husband:
George BURGES (1789-1827)
Wife:
Maria RICHARDS (c. 1809- )
Children:
Marriage:
2 Mar 1826
Kaitha U.P. India1
Soldiers of the Bengal Army gives date as 2 May 1826
Name:
Maria RICHARDS1
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
c. 1809
Entry in "Officers of the Bengal Army": BURGES, George (1789-1827). Captain, 5th L.C. b. Bristol 10 Nov 1789. Cadet 1807. Arrived in India 19 Aug. 1808. Cornet 21 Aug. 1808. Lieut. 1 Sept. 1818. Capt. 1 Mar. 1823. d. at sea, May 1827 on board the Sarah, on his passage to Bombay. Son of Daniel Burges. m. Kaitha, U.P., 2 Mar. 1826, Maria, 4th dau. Of Goddard Richards, q.v. (See also Arthur Wheatley.) . Ed. Blundell's admitted 16 Feb. 1803, aged 12; left 15 Dec. 1806. Services: Posted as Cornet to 5th N.C. in 1809. Java Light Cav. 1812-5 S.A.C.G. 1815. Third Mahratta War; Lieut. 5th N.C. (? Operations in Kotah 1821; Mangrol; Lieut. 5th L.C.) Fur. s.c 18 May 1827. Refs: Blundell's School Register. A.J. xxiv. 673.
Year of birth is a guesstimate
Ancestry.com, India, Select Marriages, 1792-1948, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.
Ancestry.com, Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;). Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Bishop Transcripts of Parish Registers; Reference: EP/V/4/34. Ancestry.com.
V.C.P.Hodson, Officers of the Bengal Army 1758-1834, (Name: Name: Name: Phillimore & Co Ltd, London 1946;;;). 249. NAME Society of Genealogists Library ADDR EMAIL PHON.
Ancestry.com, 1841 England Census, (Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841. Data imaged from the ;). Bath Cavendish Crescent. Ancestry.co.uk, http://www.Ancestry.co.uk.
Ancestry.com, Bristol, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1994, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;). Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: P.St A/R/5/b. Ancestry.com.