James Elliott (abt. 1799)

Born about 1799 in England

Husband of Mary (Harris) Elliott — married 12 Oct 1829 in Saint Helena

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Biography

James was born about 1799 in England. He enlisted in the East India Company St Helena Regiment and arrived on Saint Helena^[1] in 1826 on board the ship 'Lowther".

1827 St Helena Regiment Muster Roll:

• Surname Elliott, Forenames James, Rank Corporal,Age (at 1st Muster) 28, Calculated Birth Year 1799, Battalion Infantry, Original Company 2nd Battalion, County of origin , Kingdom England, Former Occupation Labourer, Year arrived 1826, Ship arrived on Lowther, Arrived from England, Former Regt. or Presidency None, Attestation Date , Enlistment Year 1826, Enlistment Date Mar 19

12 Oct 1829 - Bachelor James Elliott of St Helena Regiment and Widow Mary Undrill were married in the Town Church by banns.

Sources

1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Helena

• Anglican Church of Southern Africa (ACSA). The Diocese of St Helena Parish Registers and Indices held at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Historical Papers Research Archive series AB2073:
  • Saint Helena Marriage Register St James 12 Oct 1829 [1]
• 1827 British Library, East India Records, IOR/L/MIL/13/12