Individual Details

Maj Edward Darvall

(1776 - 16 May 1869)

He commanded a squadron on the King;s Duty at Winsor Castle 1803-04. Retired to Nunmington Hall, Yorkshire (Check spelling) Emigtated to NSW 1839

Edward Darvall was born in 1773, the only son of Roger Anthony Darvall and Orme Bigland.
He was born at Masulipatam in India in 1773.
He became a Lieutenant in the 19th Dragoons in 1794.
He was present at the storming of Seringpatam in 1799.
He was promoted to Captain and later, Major.
He commanded a troop of the 9th Light Dragoons in 1800, was brigaded under Lord Paget on the Sussex Coast in 1802, and commanded a Squadron on King's Duty at Windsor Castle between 1803 and 1804.
In 1805 he married Emily Godschall Johnson.

Events

Birth1776Madras, India
Marriage26 Jun 1805St Martin in the Field, Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - Emily Godschall Johnson
Military service1825 - 1835British Army
Emigration1839New South Wales, Australia
Marriage10 Feb 1842St Anne's, Ryde, New South Wales, Australia - Jane McCullough
Death16 May 1869Ryde, New South Wales, Australia
Burial19 May 1869St Anne's Churchyard, Ryde, New South Wales, Australia
MilitaryMajor, 9th Cavalry, Br. Army

Families

SpouseEmily Godschall Johnson (1788 - 1841)
ChildMajor Gen George Edward Darvall (1805 - 1886)
ChildJohn Bayley Darvall (1809 - 1883)
ChildPhilip Richard Darvall (1812 - 1813)
ChildRalph Francis Darvall (1814 - 1815)
ChildFrederick Orme Darvall (1816 - 1886)
ChildEmily Mary Darvall (1817 - 1909)
ChildEliza Charlotte Darvall (1819 - 1909)
ChildRosamond Mary Darvall (1822 - 1909)
ChildAlexina Ellen Darvall (1825 - )
ChildWilliam Horace Darvall (1828 - )
SpouseJane McCullough (1824 - )
ChildAnthony William Darvall (1844 - 1910)
ChildSarah Anne Darvall (1846 - 1875)
FatherRoger Anthony Darvall (1751 - 1813)
MotherOrme Bigland (1747 - 1817)
SiblingMary Elizabeth Catharine Darvall (1786 - 1842)