Brig.-Gen.
Charles
Henry Uvedale
Price
DSO CB
Born in Āgra, United Provinces, India
Ancestors 
Brother of
George Uvedale Price [half], Edward Augustus Uvedale Price [half] and Cyril Uvedale Price CMG
Husband of
Ada Mary (Oliver) Price
— married
1 Oct 1889 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Father of
Ryswynn Uvedale Price and Merlyth Mary Price
Died
at age 79
in Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Jan 2024
This page has been accessed 32 times.
Biography
Charles Price DSO CB was born in India
Charles Price DSO CB was awarded the Distinguished Service Order.
Charles Price DSO CB was awarded the Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath.
Born on 16 Jun 1862 in Agra, Bengal, India. Son of Gen. George Uvedale Price and Harriette Anne Wilhelmina, daughter of Rev Charles Robert Gayer.
Became Lieut. Welsh Regt on 22 Oct 1881, and Indian Staff Corps on 16 June 1883, served in Burmese Expedition 1886-88, Tirah Expedition 1898, Uganda 1898. Became Captain 27th Bombay Infantry on 22 Oct 1892, promoted Major 25 Jan 1899. Hon. Brig.-Gen. (retired) Indian Army.
Awards: Distinguished Service Order 1898 and 1899, Companions of the Order of the Bath 1914.
He married on 1 Oct 1889 in Bedford Ada Mary (b. 25 Apr 1867 Cheltenham, d. 30 July 1956 Wrecclesham), dau. of John Orlando Hercules Norman Oliver. Their children were Ryswynn Uvedale (b. 14 Aug 1890 in Karachi, d. 10 Mar 1906) and Merlyth Mary (b. 21 May 1895 in Cheltenham, d. 1978).
He died on 22 Feb 1942 in Winterbourne.
Sources
- A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage, and Companionage, 1934, p. 1947.
- Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, Armorial Families. A Directory of Gentlemen of Coat-armour, T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1910, p. 1314.
- PRICE, Charles Henry Uvedale CB, DSO (Brig.-General) on Europeans In East Africa, accessed 16 Jan 2024.
- Name: PRICE, CHARLES HENRY UVEDALE. Age at Death (in years): 79. GRO Reference: 1942 M Quarter in SODBURY Volume 06A Page 452
Is Charles your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of Charles's DNA have taken a DNA test. Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
No known carriers of Charles's DNA have taken a DNA test. Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured Asian and Pacific Islander connections: Charles is 28 degrees from 今上 天皇, 21 degrees from Adrienne Clarkson, 20 degrees from Dwight Heine, 27 degrees from Dwayne Johnson, 21 degrees from Tupua Tamasese Lealofioaana, 25 degrees from Stacey Milbern, 24 degrees from Sono Osato, 36 degrees from 乾隆 愛新覺羅, 25 degrees from Ravi Shankar, 25 degrees from Taika Waititi, 21 degrees from Penny Wong and 21 degrees from Chang Bunker on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.
P > Price > Charles Henry Uvedale Price DSO CB
Categories: Tirah Campaign | Welsh Regiment | Winterbourne, Gloucestershire | Agra, Uttar Pradesh | Distinguished Service Order | Companions of the Order of the Bath