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Looking For Descendants Of Major General Henry Stuart Man (1815-1898)

Major General Henry Stuart Man,Resident Councillor of Penang from(1860-1867).Major General Henry Man was born in 1815.Son Of Henry Man & Elizabeth Thompson. He served in the 49th Madras Native Infantry. He was the captain in 1848, serving in the second Anglo-Burmese was 1852-1853 later becoming executive engineer and superintendent of convicts at Mulmein, Burma. In 1858, he was the officer-in-charge of the detachment that secured the British landing at Port Blair and formally annexed the islands to the British Crown.He was promoted to Major-General in 1881. He died at 2 Palace Road Surbiton, England, on 10th April 1898 was buried at Thames Ditton, Surrey. Man was married to Emma Martha Thompson on 14 July 1842 in Madras.Their children were:- > > i)Harry Charles Hannam Man(1845-1918) married Mary Smith. His issue:- ai) Edith Mary Man(1868-?). > > ii)Edward Horace Man(1846-1929). >