Individual Details

Col. Leyland Hornby

(18 Jan 1845 - 25 Mar 1897)

E. Surrey Regt., one-time Col. Cdg. 31st. Regimental District. Educated at Rossall. Ensign, 1863. Lt. 1866. Capt., 1871. Major, 1881. Brevet Lt. Col., 1885. Lt. Col., 1895. Col. 1889. Served with 70th Regt. in N.Z. War, 1864/5 (Medal); in Afghan War, 1878/9 (Medal); and in expedn. to Sudan, 1885, with 2nd. Battn., E. Surrey Regt. Present at attack on convoy, and in advance to Temai (despatches). Awarded medal with clasp and Khedive's Star. Cdg. Battn., 1887. Died without issue.

Events

Birth18 Jan 1845England
Marriage1877England - Margaret Alice
Death25 Mar 1897

Families

SpouseMargaret Alice (1842 - )
FatherRev. Robert Hornby (1804 - 1879)
MotherMaria Leyland Feilden (1811 - 1856)
SiblingRobert Montague Hornby (1835 - 1900)
SiblingCapt. William St. John Sumner Hornby R. N. (1836 - 1926)
SiblingFrederick Feilden Hornby Esq. (1846 - 1876)
SiblingHenry Wallace Hornby Esq. B. A. (1848 - 1923)
SiblingHugh Hornby (1848 - )
SiblingMaria Catherine Hornby (1830 - )
SiblingGeorgiana (1831 - 1906)
SiblingAlice Hornby (1832 - 1915)
SiblingMary Letitia Hornby (1833 - )
SiblingFrances Harriet Hornby (1834 - 1865)
SiblingMary Eliza Hornby (1837 - 1900)
SiblingEmily Caroline Hornby (1838 - 1916)
SiblingElizabeth Haughton Hornby (1839 - 1914)
SiblingLouisa Blanche Hornby (1850 - 1882)
SiblingCecilia Millicent Hornby (1850 - 1921)