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Lieut. Col. Thomas David COLYEAR

Male 1805 - 1875  (70 years)


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  • Name Thomas David COLYEAR 
    Prefix Lieut. Col. 
    Born 15 May 1805 
    Christened 22 May 1805  St Nicholas, Shepperton, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Aug 1875  Dekani, Himachal Pradesh, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Cemetery, Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I24483  bmds
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2022 

    Father Thomas Charles COLYEAR,   b. 27 Mar 1772,   d. 18 Jan 1835  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Harriet BISHOPP,   b. Abt 1770,   d. Bef 1824  (Age < 53 years) 
    Family ID F9281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice JEWTOO 
    Married 11 Dec 1865  Simala, Bengal, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary COLYEAR,   b. Abt 1864,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F9298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 22 May 1805 - St Nicholas, Shepperton, Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Dec 1865 - Simala, Bengal, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Aug 1875 - Dekani, Himachal Pradesh, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Cemetery, Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 233621088.
      Inscription: Sacred to the memory of Thomas David Colyear, Lieu’t Colonel 7th Bengal Light Cavalry who died at Dekani, near Simla on the 8th August 1875 aged 70 years, & here awaits the sounding of the last trumpet.