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Family of Henry Foljambe Paterson and Emma Adelaide Sheehan

Husband: Henry Foljambe Paterson (1836-1920)
Wife: Emma Adelaide Sheehan (c. 1846-1912)
Children: Eva Paterson (1875-1957)
Marriage 5 Oct 1863 Mussoorie, Bengal, India

Husband: Henry Foljambe Paterson

Name: Henry Foljambe Paterson
Sex: Male
Father: Alexander Paterson ( - )
Mother: -
Birth 9 Jul 1836 Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Occupation 7 Apr 1875 (age 38) Surgeon Major, Army Medical Depot, Meerut, India
Occupation 23 Jul 1903 (age 67) Surgeon Major General (retired)
Death 11 May 1920 (age 83) 142 Goldhawk Terrace, London

Wife: Emma Adelaide Sheehan

Name: Emma Adelaide Sheehan
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth c. 1846
Death fact 1912 (age 65-66) GRO Reference: 1912 S Quarter in BRIGHTON Volume 02B Page 234 (aged 66)
Death 13 Aug 1912 (age 65-66) 7 Walpole Road, Brighton, Sussex

Child 1: Eva Paterson

Name: Eva Paterson
Sex: Female
Spouse: George Cecil Wilmshurst (1873-1930)
Birth 9 Mar 1875 Delhi, India
Baptism 7 Apr 1875 (age 0) Meerut, India
Death fact 1957 (age 81-82) 1957 Jun Q, Hendon, 5e/458 (aged 80)
Death 26 May 1957 (age 82) 84 Hendon Way, Cricklewood, London N.W.2

Note on Husband: Henry Foljambe Paterson (1)

Henry Foljambe Paterson, A.S., R.A. 19 Oct 1857. S. Staff 15 Jan 1873. A.M.D. S.M. 15 Jan 1873. Brig S. 23 Apl 1883. D.S.G. afterwards S Col 13 June 1888. S.M.G. 1 Apl 1893 i.p. 9 July 1896. M.D. F.R.C.S. Ed. 1868.

Source: Roll of Commissioned Officers in the Medical Service of the British Army, by A.L. Howell (Google Books)

 

Surgeon Major General Henry Foljambe Paterson, Army Medical Service (retired) died in London on May 11th, aged 83. He was born at Ballater, Aberdeenshire, on July 9th 1836, and educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen, where he graduated M.D. in 1858. Entering the army as assistant surgeon on Oct 19th 1857, he became deputy surgeon-general in 1888 and S.M.G. in 1893, retiring on July 9th 1896. In the regimental days he spent the first sixteen years of his service in the Royal Artillery. He had held the post of P.M.O. at Hong Kong, Malta and Aldershot. He took great interest in the work of the British Medical Association, and assisted in the formation of the Hong Kong and China branch in 1891, and was appointed its first president. In his address on retiring from that office he referred to the British Medical Association as "the grandest medical brotherhood the world has ever seen."

Br Med J. 1920 May 22; 1(3099): 724.

Note on Husband: Henry Foljambe Paterson (2)

PATERSON Henry Foljambe of 142 Goldhurst Terrace West Hampstead Middlesex died 11 May 1920; Probate London 16 July to Ida Mary Paterson spinster. Effects £5388 19s 7d.

Administration (with Will) London 25 October 1924 to Eva Wilmshurst (wife of George Cecil Wilmshurst). Effects £2134 12s 7d.

Note on Wife: Emma Adelaide Sheehan

PATERSON Emma Adelaide of 99 Alexandra Road South Hampstead Middlesex (wife of Henry Foljambe Paterson) died 13 August 1912 at 7 Walpole Road Brighton. Administration (with Will) London 20 September to the said Henry Foljambe Paterson retired Surgeon Major-General R.A.M.C. Effects £1192 8s. 8d.