- Birth: 1805
- Death: 3 JUN 1880, Cheltenham
Father: Cortlandt SKINNER
Family 1:
- Marriage: 12 NOV 1839, Bombay,,India
- Cortlandt Alexander MACGREGOR
- Philip Leighton MACGREGOR
- Francis Nogent MACGREGOR
_Cortlandt SKINNER _
_Cortlandt SKINNER _|
| |_Elizabeth KEARNY __
|
|--Philip Kearney MACGREGOR
|
| ____________________
|____________________|
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INDEX
Notes
!.....E05.1126.18 Jones, Rev. W. Northey, M.A., Rector of St. Peter's
Church, Perth Amboy. The History of St. Peter's Church in Perth Amboy,
New Jersey. (p. 465)
Educated, Trinity College, Dublin. He entered Hon. East India Company's
service at an early age, arriving in Bombay, May 30, 1825. He served in the
command of a detachment of the Poonah Auxiliary Horse with the field
force in the Mahee Kanta and Edur districts in the winter of 1835-36, and
also on the staff with the Bombay column in the Punjab campaign of
1848-49, including the siege of Mooltan, the battle of Goojerat, and the
pursuit and surrender of the Sikh army, for which he received the medal
with two clasps and a brevet majority. The dates of this commissions were:
Ensign, Dec. 30, 1824; Lieutenant, Aug. 31, 1831; Captain, Nov.1, 1839;
Bt. Major, June 7, 1849; Major May 18, 1852; Lieut. Colonel, Nov. 28, 1854;
Colonel, Nov. 28 1857; Maj.-General, Nov. 13, 1866; Lieut.-General, Aug. 14,
1874; Judge Advocate General, Bombay, June, 1851; Created Companion of
the Order of the Bath (C.B.) March 13, 1867. He retired from the army
Oct. 1877.
!.....E95.0417.07 SKU 12(2):32 Jones, E Alfred, M.A., F.R. Hist. Soc.
The Loyalists of New Jersey / Their Memorials, Petitions, Claims, Etc.
From English Records Newark, NJ New Jersey Historical Society 1927
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