Henry Alexius Abbott
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Henry Alexius Abbott was a Calcutta merchant who had several children which were influential in the British and East Indian Trading Company militaries serving in East India. Presumably he was from Blackheath, Kent, as obituaries of his children state. He married Margaret Welsh, the daughter of William Welsh of Edinburgh.
His children with his wife Margaret were:
His children with his wife Margaret were:
- Augustus AbbottAugustus AbbottMajor-General Augustus Abbott was an army officer in the British East India Company. He was the eldest of several prominent brothers. He served in various military campaigns including the First Anglo-Afghan War...
(7 January 1804 - 1867) - Frederick Abbott (13 Jun 1805 - )
- Sir James Abbott KCB (12 Mar 1807 - )
- Emma Abbott (1809 - ?)
- Saunders Alexius AbbottSaunders Alexius AbbottMajor-General Saunders Alexius Abbott was an army officer in the British East India Company.-Family Background:...
(1811 - ) - Keith Edward AbbottKeith Edward AbbottKeith Edward Abbott was a British diplomat and consul general at Tabriz and later Odessa.-Family background:Keith was born in London, the 5th son of Henry Alexius Abbott, a retired Calcutta merchant of Blackheath, Kent, and his wife Margaret Welsh, the daughter of William Welsh of Edinburgh...
(1814–1873) - Edmund Abbott (1816 - ?)