Individual Details

Henry Binney Webster

(18 Nov 1833 - 12 Jan 1905)

Bengal Civil Service

Descendants of Henry Binny Webster

First Generation

1. Henry Binny Webster,1 2 son of James Webster and Emily Anne Browne, was born on 18 Nov 1833 and died on 12 Jan 1905 in Kensington, , Middlesex, England at age 71.

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MARRIAGE: India, Bengal Presidency marriage index, 1831-1859. FHL film #498533.

Vol. 89 1856 Webster, Henry B. - Templer, Adelaide F. p. 368

FHL film #498994.

"Marriage solemnized at St. Mary's Church (Benares) within the Archdeaconry and Diocese of Calcutta

1856 June 3 Henry Binny Webster Bengal Civil Service Residence- Ghazepore, father James Webster
Adelaide Fitzray Templer Benares,
father J. W. Templer."
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NOTE: From Cheltenham College Register 1841-1910, edited by Andrew Alexander Hunter, Bursar of Cheltenham College, published London by G. Bell & Sons LTD 1911: Located at the Family History Center, Salt Lake City, Utah. page 87.

"Webster, Henry Binnie, son of James Webster, Esq., Hatherly Court, Cheltenham; born 18 Nov. 1833. 9C Day Boy. Left June 1850. East India College, Haileysbury 1852-1853, Bengal Civil Service 1854. Served in the North West Provinces as Assistant Magistrate and Collector; Joint Magistrate and Assistant Settlement Officer; Magistrate and Collector, Sahararpur, 1867; and subsequently at Gorakpur and Meerut; Commissioner, Jhansi Division 1878; Inspector General of Police, North West Provinces and Oude, 1880. Retired 1886. Died 1905."
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NOTE: Bengal Civil Fund - Family Register, FHL film 1831607, item 1.

pg. 503
Mr. Henry Binny Webster b. 18 Nov 1830 Marr. 3 Jun 1856
retired 7 May 1886 on £1000 died 12 Jan 1905 Times 13/1/05
Wife: Ada Fitzroy b. 20 Dec 1828 d. 9 Jan 1902 Times 13/1/02
Children:
Arthur Templer b. 27 Dec 1865
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NOTE: Will index FHL film #251395.

"WEBSTER, Henry Binny of 4 Wetherby-place South Kensington Middlesex died 12 Jan 1905. Probate LONDON 13 February to Ethel Charlotte Hewett(wife of John Prescott Hewitt) Effects 4815 pounds 14s."
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DEATH: London Times newspaper dated 13 Jan 1905, FHL film #844588, pg. 11.

WEBSTER - On the 12th inst. at 4, Wetherby-place, HENRY BINNY WEBSTER, Bengal Civil Service. Retired, aged 71. Interment at Kensal-green Cemetery, on Tuesday next at 11:30 a.m.
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Bengal Civil Service

Henry married Adelaide Fitzroy Templer,4 5 daughter of John William Templer and Maria Ann Boileau, on 3 Jun 1856 in Calcutta, Bengal, India.3 Adelaide was born on 20 Dec 1828 in Cape Town, , Western Cape, South Africa and died on 9 Jan 1902 in Kensington, , Middlesex, England at age 73. Another name for Adelaide was Ada Fitzroy Templer.

Noted events in her life were:

? She has conflicting birth information of Alt. Birth and 10 Dec 1828.

Children from this marriage were:

2 F i. Ada Emily Marian Webster 1 2 was born on 3 Apr 1858 in Benares, Bengal, India.

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BIRTH/BAPTISM: Presidency of Bengal-Baptisms, FHL film #498514 - index, 498996 1858, Vol. 93, Folio 178.

Baptism solemized at Saint Mary's Church Benares
When Baptised: 1858 Apr 17
When said to be born: 1858 Apr 3
Name: Ada Emily Marian
Daughter of Henry Binny & Ada Fitzroy WEBSTER
Abode: Benares
Trade: Bengal Civil Service
Baptised by: A. Carstin, Chaplin
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Ada married James William Alexander on 19 Jun 1879 in Naini Tal, Bengal, India.6 James was born about 1 Jan 1853.

3 F ii. Unknown Webster 1 was born in Mar 1857 and died in 1857.

+ 4 F iii. Ethel Charlotte Webster 1 2 was born about 1 Jan 1859.

5 F iv. Jessie Rosaline Webster 1 2 was born about 1 Jan 1860 and died on an unknown date.

Jessie married John Russell Colquhoun Colvin on 6 Oct 1884 in Naini Tal, Bengal, India.8 John was born about 1 Jan 1858.

6 M v. Henry Leicester Webster 1 2 was born on 20 Nov 1862 in Allyghur, Bengal, India.

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BIRTH/BAPTISM: Presidency of Bengal-Baptisms, FHL film #498515 - index, 499009 Vol. 103, Folio 4.

Baptisms solemized at St. George Church Agra
When baptised at Christ Church: 1863 Mar 29
Said to be born at Allyghur: 1862 Nov 20
Name: Henry Lucester
Parents: Henry Binny & Ada Fitzray Webster
Abode: Allyghur
Trade: Ass't Commissioner, Allyghur
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7 M vi. Arthur Templer Webster 1 2 was born on 27 Dec 1865 in Meerut, Bengal, India and was baptised on 10 Jan 1866 in Meerut, Bengal, India.

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BIRTH/BAPTISM: Presidency of Bengal - Baptisms, FHL film #499021, Vol. 115, Folio 51.

Baptisms solemnized at Meerut During the 1st qtr. of year 1866
When Baptised: 1866 Jan 10
Said to be born: 1865 Dec 27
Name: Arthur Templar
Parents: Henry Binny Webster & Ada Fitzroy
Abode: Boolundshuhur
Trade: Civil Service
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Second Generation (Children)

4. Ethel Charlotte Webster 1 2 (Henry Binny1) was born about 1 Jan 1859.

Ethel married John Prescott Hewett on 18 Dec 1879 in Agra, Bengal, India.7 John was born about 1 Jan 1845.

The child from this marriage was:

8 F i. Mabel Ada Hewett 2 was born on 26 May 1881 in Simla, Bengal, India.

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BIRTH/CHRISTENING: Parish register transcripts from the Presidency ofBengal, 1713-1967. FHL film #510866, Vol. 177, Folio 53.

Baptisms solemnized at Simla.

Baptized: 1881 July 2nd
Said to be born: 1881 May 26
Child's name: Mabel Ada
Daughter of John Prescott & Ethel Charlotte HEWETT
Abode: Simla
Occupation: Bengal Civil Service
By Whom baptized: H. I. Matthus Archdeacon
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Sources

1. Andrew Templer.

2. Pamela Elizabeth Lee.

3. PRES-BENGAL VOL-0089 PAGE-0368 Templer /-Adelaide F /-marriages.

4. Richard Edward Templer, RET.

5. Justin Gauntlett Templer, JGT.

6. PRES-BENGAL VOL-0168 PAGE-0072 Webster /-Ada M. /-marriages, PRES-BENGAL VOL-0168 PAGE-0072 Webster /-Ada M. /-marriages.

7. PRES-BENGAL VOL-0170 PAGE-0152 Webster /-Ethel C. /-marriages.

8. PRES-BENGAL VOL-0190 PAGE-0089 Colvin /-John R. C. /-marriages.

Events

Birth18 Nov 1833Cheltenham, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Residence1841Age: 7 - St. Mary, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Residence1851Age: 18; RelationToHead: Student - Swanbourne, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Marriage3 Jun 1856St Mary's Church Benares, Bengal, Benares, Bengal, India - Adelaide Fitzroy Templer
Residence1871Age: 38; RelationToHead: Head - Paddington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Residence1891Age: 57; RelationToHead: Head - Kensington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Residence1901Age: 67; RelationToHead: Head - Kensington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Death12 Jan 1905Kensington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Families

SpouseAdelaide Fitzroy Templer (1828 - 1902)
ChildUnknown Webster (1857 - 1857)
ChildAda Emily Marion Webster (1858 - 1934)
ChildEthel Charlotte Webster (1859 - 1945)
ChildJessie Rosalind Webster (1860 - 1949)
ChildHenry Leicester Webster (1862 - 1936)
ChildCapt Arthur Templer Webster (1865 - 1942)
ChildKatherine Margaret Webster (1867 - 1868)
FatherJames Webster (1797 - 1858)
MotherEmily Anne Browne (1810 - 1872)

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