Charles was born in 1818. He was the son of Martin Whish and Lucinda Boileau.
He passed away in 1892.[1]
Marriage GRO 3rd quarter 1852 at Stoke D. 5b. 567
Death GRO 2nd quarter 1892 at dover 2a. 541
UK Census 1841 at great Norwood Street, Cheltenham Charles Whish age 28 born Foreign Parts occupation clergyman
UK Census 1861 at Stoke villa, Stoke Dameral , Devon William Fisher age 69 born Blackheath, Kent occupation Landed Property Mary A. wife, age 64, born Chelsea William, son age 21, born Shobrook, Devon Eleanna, daughter, age 32, born Chelsea Frances M. Daughter, age 28, born Kensington Georgina Daughter, age 26, born Shobrook, Devon Harriet F. Whish, Daughter, Married age 31, born Chelsea Charles W.F. Whish, son in law, age 43 born Barcelly, East Indies occupation Chaplain Indian Army
UK Census 1891 at 1 Leybourne Terrace, The Castle, Dover Charles W.F. Whish age 72 born Bengal occupation Major Indian Army Infantry Retired Harriet. wife, age 61, born Chelsea Florence R. daughter, age 27, born France, BS Eleanor S. Sanders, widow, Sister in Law, age born Chelsea Henry M. Chataway age 31, son in law. born Ecton, Northamptonshire occupation Barrister and solicitor Lucy E. Chataway, Daughter, wife, age 34, born Madras
Gentleman's Magazine November 1852 page 520 " Married August at Stoke Damerel. Captain C.W.F. Whish, Madras Army, 2nd son of the Late Martin t. Whish, Esq., Bengal Civil Service, to Harriet Louisa, 2nd daughter of Wm. F. Fisher, Esq., of Stoke Villa, South Devon "
Rank 43rd Native Infantry, arrived April 1852 sent to Vizagapatam on 19.1.1852 as Captain. 1854 resident Councillor of Mallaca, Malaysia Retired Major, Bengal Infantry 15.11.1861
East Indian Records " HIEC Army Cadet Papers held at OIOC. London reference IOR /9 /186 /187/-92 - 1951956 "
UK Passport Number 5270 issued 10.6.1851 . Number 4768 issued in August 1852 . Number 47805 issued 8 April 1861
Will 1892 " Whish Charles Francis of 1 Leyburne Terrace, Dover, Retired Major. Madras Army, died 14.6.1892. Administration 10.7.1892 to Harriet Louisa Whish Widow. Effects $ 4,283. 4s. 6d "
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