John Alexander Bannerman (1759 - 1819)

Born 5 Jun 1759 in Perthshire, Scotland

Husband of Ann (West) Bannerman — married 8 Sep 1789 in Fort Saint George, Madras, India

Descendants

Died 8 Aug 1819 at age 60 in Penang, Malaysia

Biography

Lt. Col. John Alexander Bannerman (1759-1819)

John Bannerman was born in Scotland.

Birth
John Alexander Bannerman was born 05 June 1759 and baptised 08 June 1759 at St Martin's, Perthshire, Scotland. He was the son of David Bannerman and Janet Turing. ^[1]

Marriage
John Alexander Bannerman married Ann West 08 September 1789 at Fort St. George, Madras, India. ^[2]

Death
Lt. Col. John Alexander Bannerman passed away 08 August 1819 at Penang, Malaysia.

Death Notice

13 October 1819 - Bombay Gazette - Bombay, Maharashtra, India

... week our melancholy duty to record the death of our late respectable and respected Governor, the Honorable Colonel John Alexander Bannerman, who, after an illness of a fortnight, expired on Sunday emits; last, the 8th instant, in the 61st year of his age...

Burial
Lt Col. John Alexander Bannerman is buried at the Protestant Cemetery, Penang, Malaysia. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch
2. ↑ Marriage: "India Marriages, 1792-1948 ", database, FamilySearch
3. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22540893/john-alexander-bannerman : accessed 01 July 2022), memorial page for LTC John Alexander Bannerman (5 Jun 1759–8 Aug 1819), Find a Grave Memorial Find A Grave: Memorial #22540893, citing Protestant Cemetery, Penang, Penang, Malaysia ; Maintained by Chris Nelson (contributor 46617359) .

See also:

• Baptism: "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X1KR-BZ4 : 11 February 2020), John Alexander Bannerman, 1759. Name John Alexander Bannerman|Sex Male|Christening Date 8 Jun 1759|Christening Place St Martins, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom|Christening Place (Original) Saint Martins, Perth, Scotland|Father's Name David Bannerman|Father's Sex Male|Mother's Name Janet Turing|Mother's Sex Female|Event Type Christening

• Baptism: Scotlands People Name: BANNERMAN JOHN ALEXANDER| Father: DAVID BANNERMAN | Mother: JANET TURING| Gender: Male| Date: 08/06/1759| Parish No. 393/| Ref. 10 245| Parish| St Martins | Reg. Scotland

• Marriage: "India Marriages, 1792-1948 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGJB-M2H : 5 February 2020), John Alexander Banneman, 1789. Name John Alexander Banneman|Sex Male|Spouse's Name Ann West|Spouse's Sex Female|Marriage Date 8 Sep 1789|Marriage Place Madras, India|Marriage Place (Original) Ft. St. George, Madras, India|Event Type Marriage|Reference Volumes 2-3

• Baptism of daughter, Augusta Bannerman in 1808: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JWZ5-ZZ2 : 19 September 2020), John Alexr. Bannerman in entry for Augusta Bannerman, 1808.