Lieutenant-Colonel George Leonard THOMSON

1851 - 1898  (47 years)

• Name	George Leonard THOMSON
  Prefix	Lieutenant-Colonel
  Relationship	with Brian Mark BUSSIERE
  Born	2 Jun 1851	Ferozepore, Punjab, West Bengal, India
  Gender	Male
  Census information	1871	Chiswick, Middlesex, England
  No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status Years Married Children Born Children Living Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 1 1 Isabella F. Christopher Head 1805 Stepney 66 F ? Fundholder 2 1 Selina M. Christopher Sister 1815 Bloomsbury 56 F Widowed Fundholder 3 1 Frances I. Robinson Niece 1839 Musselburgh, Scotland 32 F ? Daughter of Caroline Christopher. 4 1 Proby L. Cautley Nephew 1846 Simba, India 25 M ? Graduate of Cambridge Son of Emma Octavia Christopher. 5 1 William T. Cautley Nephew 1848 Greenwich, Kent, England 23 M ? Officer in the army Son of Emma Octavia Christopher. 6 1 George L. Thomson Nephew 1852 Ferozpor (?), Bangladesh 19 M Selina's son.  PRO Class:  RG10  Piece:  1321  Folio:  34  Page:  8   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=knxy_91   Source Web Site: British Library
  Died	14 Oct 1898	Glenview, Milton-next-Gravesend, Kent, England   [2]
  	He died at "Kelso", his brother-in-law's home. His brother-in-law was Colonel Surgeon Edwin James Fairland (Army Medical Service). He died of Chronic Nephritis and Uraemia, eight days after being wed. [1]
  Buried	Chichester Cathedral
  	MONUMENT:- There is a memorial to him on the south wall of the Cathedral Cloisters at Chichester Cathedral. The inscription reads "TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF LIEUT-COLONEL GEORGE LEONARD THOMSON SON OF MAJOR-GENERAL W. B. THOMSON C. B. WHO DIED WHEN IN COMMAND OF THE 35TH ROYAL SUSSEX REGT. ON THE 14TH OCTOBER 1898, AGED 48. THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE".
  Siblings	2 siblings
  1. Selina Bathurst THOMSON,   b. Abt 1843,   d. 3 Oct 1858
  2. Emma Maggie THOMSON,   b. 6 Sept 1848,   d. 21 Oct 1897
  Person ID	I4584	Bussiere Robinson | Brian's ancestors
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Major-General William Beveridge THOMSON,   b. 30 May 1809, South Leith, Edinburgh. Midlothian, Scotland ,   d. 21 Jan 1863, Chiswick, Middlesex, England  (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Selina Maria CHRISTOPHER,   b. 23 Feb 1815, Bloomsbury, London, England ,   d. 15 Dec 1896  (Age 81 years)
  Married	18 Feb 1841	Karnal, Bengal, India   [3]
  Family ID	F634	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Fanny Jane Madeline HANMER
  Married	6 Oct 1898	Christ Church, Paddington, London, England   [2]
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2017
  Family ID	F1603	Group Sheet

  
  

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• Notes

  Lieutenant-Colonel of the 35th Royal Sussex Regiment. [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S88] Nick Thomson. Nick Thomson [S52] Peerage. [S32] Women of India.