Showing 20274 results

REVANS, JOHN, son of John Revans, Kennington, Surrey, surgeon, and Eleanor Kinsey; b. Lambeth c. 1804; adm. 26 Jan 1813; left Christmas 1817; Assistant Poor Law Commissioner; Secretary, Irish Poor Law Enquiry Commission; living at Sorel House, St. John, Jersey, in 1881 (1881 Census); m. Letitia --- (1881 Census).

Restler, James Douglas Kendall, only son of Sir James William Restler, K.B.E., of South Kensington, by Janet Ferguson, eldest daughter of Joseph Creighton, of Kirkcaldy, Fife; b. July 22, 1880; adm. Jan. 18, 1894 (H); left Nov. 1895; King's Coll. London; chief engineer, Rickmansworth and Uxbridge Valley Water Co., 1903; Assoc. M.Inst.C.E. Dec. 5, 1905; M.Inst.C.E. Feb. 10, 1914; M. l. Mech. E. 1918; M.l.E.E. 1918; chief mechanical and electrical engineer R.A.F. since 1918; O.B.E. Oct. 10, 1919; m. July 15, 1916, Violet Mary, only daughter of Herbert Haynes Twining, of South Kensington; d. Nov. 13, 1949.

REPTON, HERBERT MILLS, son of Edward Eardley Harris Repton (qv); b. 2 Sep 1836; adm. 19 Jun 1846; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1854; arrived in India 3 Jun 1854; Ensign, 67th Native Infantry 9 Jun 1854; Lieut., 30 May 1857; Bengal Staff Corps 18 Feb 1861; Capt., 9 Jun 1866; Maj., 9 Jun 1874; Lieut. -Col., 9 Jun 1880; Col., 9 Jun 1884; served in Indian Mutiny 1857-8, Bundelcund campaign 1859; Assistant Commissioner, North-Western Provinces 1862-77, Central Provinces 1877-83; Deputy Commissioner 1883-91; m. 8 Jan 1859 Emily Jane Herring (IGI); d. 27 Nov 1893.

REPTON, ERNEST AUGUSTUS, brother of Edmond Henry Repton (qv); b. 24 Jul 1847; adm. 1 Oct 1858; left Whitsun 1862; d. 17 Jun 1864.

REPTON, EDWARD PAKENHAM, eldest son of Edward Eardley Harris Repton (qv); b. 26 Jan 1832; adm. 6 Jan 1844; went to India; m. 3 Jan 1863 Maria Georgina, eldest dau. of Lieut. -Col. Stephen James Stevens CB, EICS Bombay; d. c. 1866, aged 34.

REPTON, EDWARD EARDLEY HARRIS, eldest son of Rev. Edward Repton, Prebendary of Westminster, and Minister of St. Philip’s, Regent Street, London, and Mary Ellis, dau. of Joseph Herbert, Governor of Montserrat, West Indies; b. 18 Sep 1809; adm. 12 Jan 1820 (G); left 1821; Writer, EICS Bengal 1827; arrived in India 27 Sep 1828; Assistant to Magistrate and Collector, Cuttack 1829; Magistrate and Collector, Pooree; Assistant Superintendent, Tributary States of Keonjhar 1840; returned to England 1843; m. 5 Apr 1831 Mary Henrietta, eldest dau. of H. Thompson, Bedford Square, London; d. 15 Aug 1843.

REPTON, EDMOND HENRY, eldest son of Rev. George Herbert Repton, Minor Canon of Westminster, and Lady Cecilia Annabella Pery, fourth dau. of Henry Pery, Lord Glentworth, and sister of William Henry Tenison Pery, 2nd Earl of Limerick (I); nephew of Edward Eardley Harris Repton (qv); b. 17 Jan 1844; adm. 11 Oct 1856; left Dec 1858; “theatrical artist” (1881 Census); m. 8 Nov 1868 Emily Blanche, dau. of Charles Tyrwhitt.