Individual Details

Francis James Mortimer

(9 Dec 1840 - 22 Jun 1904)

Events

Birth9 Dec 184018 Bedford Place,, London, England, United Kingdom
Christen27 Feb 1841St Mary Abbots Church, Kensington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Residence1851Kensington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
EducationFrom Dec 1855 to Apr 1856School in France
Residence12 Dec 1856Address given on his application for cadetship at Addiscombe. Also address for Roger Mortimer. Source: British Library - 23 Nottinghill Square,, London, England, United Kingdom
Military service1857 - 1858British Army
Education6 Feb 1857First application (based on recommendation from his father Roger Mortimer) was rejected since he did not qualify on English, Latin and Arithmetics. Rejected for two months. Passed on 'fully paid', 'moral conduct' and 'religious knowledge'. Brit. Library - Addiscombe Military College, Addiscombe, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Education5 Jun 1857Rejected based on not qualifying on Latin and Arithmetics. - Addiscombe Military College, Addiscombe, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Education8 Aug 1857Joined military college based on recommendation from his uncle, General Salter. Source: British Library. Not sure if the General was husband of the sister of his father or mother. - Addiscombe Military College, Addiscombe, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Military21 Jan 1858Resigned from Addiscombe for "direct duty" Source: British Library - England, United Kingdom
Arrival22 Jan 1859Arrived in Bombay for army duty (source: British Library) - Bombay, Maharashtra, India
Marriage6 Sep 1867Bombay, Maharashtra, India - Clara Mary Anne Morse
Death22 Jun 1904Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Families

SpouseClara Mary Anne Morse (1845 - 1922)
ChildHenry Roger Mortimer (1870 - 1934)
ChildHugh Stanley Mortimer (1874 - 1939)
ChildUna Clare Mortimer (1875 - 1876)
ChildGwladys Mary Mortimer (1878 - 1967)
ChildArthur Frank Mortimer (1880 - )
ChildPhilip Mortimer (1882 - 1963)
ChildIvy Mortimer (1883 - 1883)
ChildNorman Mortimer (1884 - 1957)
ChildEric Mortimer (1886 - 1947)
ChildSibyl Lydia Mortimer (1887 - )
FatherRoger Mortimer (1802 - 1885)
MotherLucy Stanley (1808 - 1869)