Lt. Col Thomas Ruddiman STEUART

Lt. Col Thomas Ruddiman STEUART

Male 1808 - Abt 1891  (82 years)

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  • Name Thomas Ruddiman STEUART 
    Title Lt. Col 
    Birth 12 Mar 1808 
    Christening 9 Apr 1808 
    Gender Male 
    Death Abt 1891 
    Person ID I2548  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2016 

    Family Mary Elizabeth RUCK,   b. 10 Aug 1842, Panlludw, Pennal, Machynlleth Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1920 (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 16 Dec 1880  Parish Church, St. Mary-le-bone, Middlesex Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 May 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Dec 1880 - Parish Church, St. Mary-le-bone, Middlesex Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Indian Army Officer.

      Described in Lord Atkin's Autobiography, (page 194)
      "He and his first wife had been tenants of my grandmother at Esgair, her other house about three miles from Pantlludw. They had been great friend of the family, and about two or three years after his first wife's death he and my Mother were married. He was about thirty years older, but there never was a happier marriage.... He was the most perfect example of a soldier and a gentleman I ever met. Tall and commanding looking..."

      More to follow... I have acquired many of his papers - RA June 2016
    • Memoirs in this book:
      The Reminiscences of Lieut.-Col. Thomas Ruddiman Steuart, Late of the Indian Army. Edited by His Wife [Mary E. Steuart]. With a Genealogical Introduction by His Grand-nephew, A. Francis Steuart. [With a Portrait.].

      Only copy I can find on sale in USA for $150! (RA Jun 2016)

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Marriage cetificate, file 301 of family papers.