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O'BRIAN (O'BRIEN) 1920
- 1960. Specifically looking for Terence O'Brian - known
to be in Calcutta circa 1941. Also researching PACY. Contact: Richard Buckland
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O'BRIEN Madras
1814-1900. I am searching for Mr. Edmund O'Brien my
G.G. Parent who came to India in 1814 and I believed worked with Madras British Infantry Dep. Contact:
Dominic O'Brien
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O'BRIEN 1890 - 1934 Bengal.
Mary Alice Katherine O' BRIEN married first an unknown UNGER, then after
divorce, married Edwin Thomas FERGUSON at Lal Bazar Baptist Church, Calcutta in October 1907. Mary preferred
to be called Katherine or Catherine. Her father's name was George O' Brien. Katherine reverted to her first
married surname of Unger c. 1921. Katherine and Edwin's only known child was my father, John Ferguson,
born December 1914 in Calcutta. Edwin died in Calcutta in 1930 and Katherine also in Calcutta in 1934. I
would very much like to hear from anyone with a possible connection. Also researching FERGUSON, GOODALL,
SIMPSON and MONK. Contact: Angus Ferguson
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O'BRIEN 1840-1920. UK 1901 census shows my
grandfather Alfred O'Brien was listed as head of household, 23 years old, born in India. IGI records do not
as yet have any listing for him. Also listed was Mahala Knibb,
aunt of head of household, 63 years, widow, maternity nurse, born Lincs, Boston. This is a complete surprise to me!
UPDATE 7 May 2004 - I managed to get my grandparents Marriage certificate which showed hissurname and his father's surname as Brian. Contact: Gerry O'Brien
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O'BRIEN 1800 ----- Jhansi. Also ORCHARD.
Contact:
Peter O'Connell
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O'BRIEN Madras. Contact:
Christine ROBBINS
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O'BRIEN 1850-1960. Lived
Lucknow , died Lucknow . William Wallace married to Florence O'Brien, father Charles O'Brien
and William Wallace again. Before them dates unknown . Any info much appreciated. Contact:
Garry Wallace
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O'CALLAGHAN
1870-1909. My GT,GT Uncle SIR FRANCIS O'CALLAGHAN
was a railroad engineer in India and Afghanistan around this time. Would anyone have any information about him? Contact: LESLEY
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O'CONNELL 1850 - 1868. Thomas O'Connell
- 3rd Madras European Regiment married to Elizabeth Sharp in Cork 1845. Died 1868? Had one daughter, Elizabeth.
Also researching MAGEE. Contact:
Carole Helsen
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O'CONNELL 1800-1863 Bengal. A william O'connell
(wife unknown)lived in Allahabad, India and had a daughter called Elizabeth Blanche in 1861.They emmigrated to New Zealand
around 1863. Anyone know anything about them? Contact:
Merrin Gallagher
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O'DEA 1920-1964. Important places: Dongargargh, Murree, Vizag, Bilaspur, Lucknow
(La Mart). Both Grandfathers were Loco-Foreman: Dermot O'dea. William Delahoyde (BNR). Contact:
Darryl de la Hoyde
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ODGERS 1883-1953 Bengal. Names of interest - Reverend
Joseph Montrose Odgers (born 1852 Geelong, Australia, died Zanzibar c.1891), Margaretta Hannah Odgers
(nee Odgers) (born 1856 Collingwood, Australia, died India?) Their son John Verdi Odgers
(born 27th July, 1886 in India, died 1911 in India) husband of Alice Maud Odgers (nee Hand)
(born 12th March, 1887 in India. Married at The Church of the Sacred Heart Kharagpur 18th December, 1907). Also researching
FENTON, HAND, HUMAN & COSTLEY. Contact:
Charmaine
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OGILVIE
1770s-1830s Madras. Thomas Elliott Ogilvie, son of William Ogilvie
of Hartwoodmyres, Roxburgh, Scotland & of Elizabeth Elliot (1725-?), dau of William (1688-1768) &
Helen Elliot of Edinburgh;
b 19 Nov 1751 in Ashkirk, Roxburgh, Scotland; married 27 May 1782 at Fort St-George,
Madras, India to Hannah Dashwood (1753-1833), 3rd dau of Robert Dashwood & of Mary Sweeting
of Bicknoller, Somerset (see Dashwood); d in 1832. Also researching DASHWOOD & PASLEY.
Contact: Robin Askew
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OGILVIE 1750-1830 Bengal. Specifically Caroline
Eliza Peterson, born 1820 and Thomas Elliot Ogilvie in EIC prior to 1790. Also researching
PETERSON. Contact:
Sherman, Alexandra
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O'KEEFE - Burmese
War, Hy'd, Calcutta. See also Cripps-Payne.
Contact:
Martinique Palta
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OLD 1870 > I have recently come into possession
of my family register and am trying to gather all the information I can. My great grandfather William Old,
whom I believe was in the Royal Horse Artillery married an Ellen Barnett (born in Bagalore 1857) in 1879
who it appears already had a daughter called Florence Barnett.Together they had 8 children:-William Charles Old born 1879
RA hospital St Thomas Mount madras. Robert Old born 1881 RA hospital St Thomas Mount Madras. Charles Waterloo
Old born 1883 Kamptee. Mary Ann Banquest Old born 1886 Athlone. James born 1888 Nuseerabad. Jack Alf born
1890 Nasirabad. George born 1891 (my Grandfather) RA hospital St Thomas Mount Madras. Joseph Christopher born 1894 RA place
of birth unknown. Any information you could give me would be much appreciated. Contact: Philip George Old Entry Updated 28 November 2004
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OLDHAM 1854 - 1900. Researching the families of both Bishop
William Fitzjames Oldham and his good wife, Marie Augusta (nee Mulligan). Other names BURLING
& MULLIGAN. Contact:
David Campbell
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OLIPHANT - I am researching the Oliphant
family in India, 1700 - 1900, possibly East India, Bengal and Ceylon. Particular Christian names, Robert, John, Christopher,
Thomas and Lancelot. These ones are from Cumberland or London. I would welcome any information on these or any other
Oliphants in India or Ceylon. Many thanks. Contact: Jackie
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ONION 1790 - 1900. Places interested in Madras, Calcutta, Agra, Asansol, Bilaspur.
Other names include LAVOCAH, MEADE, PUXTY, DYER, WILLIAMS,
RYAN, SULLIVAN, GODFREY. Contact:
Karen Ansar
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ORCHARD 1800-------- Jhansi. Also O'BRIEN.
Contact:
Peter O'Connell
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ORR 1800's Madras. My G Grandfather ALEXANDER ORR was born Pont de Galle, Ceylon in 1848. [He surfaced again in London
in 1865 where he was a Dock Policeman]. My quest is to find out about his Father ANDREW ORR who was a Planter.
I can find nothing about him at all. I'm sure he must be connected to some of the ORR's in Madras at the
time - but can't find a link. Contact: Christine Miller [nee Orr]
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ORR 1890-1910 Bengal. Robert Orr worked
for the East India Company as an Engineer and Albert Donne (which is possibly Robert Orr's
Uncle) has a medal with Watch and be Sober, 1857 - 1858 Bengal Artillery 6th Battalion Gunner. I'm trying to find out any
information on these two Robert Orr is was my Great Grandfather. Also researching DONNE
Contact:
Megan Hathaway
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OSBORNE - Other names include KNOWLES & CONROY.
Contact:
Christine ROBBINS
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O'SULLIVAN Bengal 1850-1950. Originally from Cork. Also
researching BOLST, KEYMER and LeCORRE. Contact: Terence LeCorre
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O'SULLIVAN 1875-1945. Contact:
Mo Davies
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O'SULLIVAN 1800-1945 Bengal. Also BUCHANAN &
SMART. Contact: Jane Buchanan
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O'SULLIVAN 1845-1865. I am trying to find out how my GGgrandfather,
John Edward O'SULLIVAN got from Ireland to India. He met and married my GGgrandmother, Jane RICHARDSON,
in "Lahni" in 1847--Jane was only 14 and John 25! Jane RICHARDSON was born in Agra, India. If anyone else
has O'SULLIVAN or RICHARDSON in either Agra or Lahni, India in the 1830s-1860s, please contact
me!
Karen Atherton
www.karott.com
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OTTO 1860 -1947 Bombay. Associated
with the GIP Railway. Also researching GURR. Contact:
Mary-Lynn Cullinane
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OWEN - See WHITE entry. Contact:
Elizabeth White Po box 143, Hillston, Nsw 2675 Australia
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OWENS 1900-1930 Bengal. I
am trying to find any record of Harry Owens, my great grandfather. He was American, and as far as I know
worked as a maintenance engineer in a mine. He married Ruby Flora Clarke, an Englishwoman, and had two children,
Enid Mildred Owens in 1927 in Dhanbad and Lionel Stewart Owens in 1930 in Lucknow. There
is no record of him after Lionel's birth. Any help would be appreciated. Also researching WALTON, HARRISON,
KERR, BEACHER & CLARKE. Contact:
David Gray
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