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Birth1821
Death5 Nov 1880, Knaresborough district, W Yorks
GeneralCommanded a battalion of infantry at the forcing of the Khyber pass in 1845/6. dsp.
MotherMary Twysden (1792-ca1879)
Notes for Major General Henry Duncan Twysden
Had two wives and no children by either.

He was written as 27 years old at his marriage on 29 June 1848, giving a birth in late 1820 or early 1821.
Notes for Henry Duncan & Margaret (Family)
Their marriage abstract:

First name(s) Henry Duncan
Last name Twysden
Marriage year 1848
Marriage date 29 Jun 1848
Spouse's first name Margaret
Spouse's last name Beresford
Place Neemuch
Presidency Bengal
Groom's age 27
Bride's age 24
Groom's father's first name Henry Duncan
Groom's father's last name Twysden
Bride's father's first name John
Bride's father's last name Beresford
Catalogue description Parish register transcripts from the Presidency of Bengal, : 1713-1948
Archive reference N-1-73
Folio number 259
Entry number -
Record set British India Office Marriages
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The text on the marriage register is:

When Married:           29th June 1848

                           His                                  Hers
                           ===                                  ====
Name                       Henry Duncan Twysden                 Mary Beresford
Age                        27 years                             24 years
Condition                  Bachelor                             Spinster
Rank or Profession         Lieut 33d Regt N.I.
Residence at Marriage      Neemuch                              Neemuch
Father’s Name              Henry Duncan Twysden                 John Beresford

By Banns or Licence        Licence
Witnesses                  Joseph Apton, Alexander Harris
By whom married            Robert Everett, chaplain
Last Modified 28 Apr 2020Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220