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ELLIS, RALPH ARTHUR FREDERICK WILLIAM, eldest surviving son of Carteret John William Ellis (qv); b. Belgium 3 Aug 1833; adm. 29 Jan 1847 (Rigaud's); left Christmas 1847; at Addiscombe Coll. 1849-50; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1850; Ensign, unattached 9 Dec 1850; 56th Bengal Native Infantry 5 Mar 1851; 18th Native Infantry 28 May 1852; Lieut., 24 Oct 1854; retired 9 Jun 1858; m. 1st, 2 Feb 1869 Caroline Alice, widow of Lieut. G. [or E (dward) ?] Stevenson, 3rd Bengal European Regt.; m. 2nd, 2 Feb 1878 Ella A. M. A., second dau. of William C[harles ?] C[lifford ?] Bramwell, Oxford; d. 28 Jan 1915. [first wife perhaps Caroline Alicia Addison, who m. 9 Nov 1861 Edward Stevenson (IGI)]

BENNETT, WILLIAM HENRY, only son of William James Early Bennett (qv); b. 30 Aug 1834; adm. 29 Jan 1847 (Rigaud's); QS (Capt. ) 1848; left 1850; Cadet, EICS Bengal, 1853; Ensign, Native Infantry, unattached, 13 Feb 1853; 7th Bengal Native Infantry, 6 Sep 1853; 2nd European Fusiliers, 16 Feb 1854; d. at Prome, Burma, 22 Aug 1854.

STEWART, DUNCAN, second son of John Duncan Alexander Stewart, Hillhead, Dumfriesshire; b. 18 Jun 1831; adm. 30 Jan 1847 (Rigaud's); Ensign, 13th Light Infantry 3 Jul 1855; Lieut., 25 Oct 1855; 86th Foot 1 Oct 1858; Capt., 16 Aug 1861; Brevet Maj., 11 Mar 1862; Capt., 92nd Foot 17 Nov 1863; retd., temp. half-pay 23 Dec 1871; Lieut. -Col., retd., 24 Oct 1872; served in India 1858; m. 1st, 8 Sep 1864 Emily Rose, only child of John M. Lindsay, Director of HM Chancery for Scotland; m. 2nd, 14 Jun 1887 Cecil Elizabeth, seventh dau. of Thomas Charlton Whitmore MP, Apley, Shropshire; d. 19 Dec 1909.

DICKSON, SIR JOHN FREDERICK, eldest son of Robert Dickson MD FRCP, Hertford Street, Mayfair, London, and Cambridge Lodge, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, and Anna Maria, dau. of John Coope, Cumberland Place, London; b. 17 Sep 1835; adm. 30 Jan 1847 (Rigaud's); readm. Mar 1850; QS 1851; Capt. of the School 1854; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1855, matr. 7 Jun 1855; 1st cl. Classics (Mods) 1857; BA 1859; MA 1873; Writer, Ceylon Civil Service Feb 1859; in Colonial Secretary’s Office, Ceylon 1859-62; Police Magistrate, Dambool 1862, Galle 1865; acting Government Agent, Southern Province 1879, Central Province 1882; CMG 24 May 1883; Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, from Sep 1885; member, Legislative Council; KCMG 24 May 1888; m. 1st, 30 Jun 1859 Annie, dau. of Randle Jackson Waters (qv); m. 2nd, 31 Mar 1875 Emily Ayton, youngest dau. of George Lee, Dickleburgh, Suffolk; d. 21 Dec 1891.

EMINSON, WILLIAM BRISTOWE, son of John Eminson, Grantham, Lincs., and Eliza Welby (IGI); b. 6 Dec 1832; adm. 3 Feb 1847 (Rigaud's); QS 1847; left 1850; d. 26 Dec 1866 (IGI).

ANDREWS, SEPTIMUS, seventh son of William Andrews, Homington, Wilts., and Mary --- (IGI); b. 21 Sep 1832; adm. 15 Feb 1847 (Rigaud's); QS 1847; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1851, matr. 12 Jun 1851, Westminster Student to 1869; BA 1855; MA 1858; ordained deacon (London) 1857; Fellow of St. Peter’s Coll. Radley 1857-60; Assistant Master at the School Sep 1860 - Dec 1865; Perpetual Curate of Market Harborough, Leics. 1865-9; received into Roman Catholic church 1869; ordained sub-deacon 1871, deacon 1872, priest 1873; oblate of St. Charles, Bayswater, from 1871; author, My reasons for leaving the Church of England; d. unm. 19 Sep 1914.

FRODSHAM, JOHN MILL, eldest son of Charles Frodsham, Strand, Westminster, watch and clock maker, and Elizabeth, dau. of John Mill, Montrose, Scotland; b. 6 Feb 1835; adm. 15 Feb 1847 (Rigaud's); King’s Coll., London (AKC); MRCS 1856; MD Edinburgh 1857; a medical practitioner at Streatham, Surrey; JP Surrey and London; m. Therese --- (1881 Census); d. 12 May 1907.

BEEVOR, MILES BRANTHWAYT, eldest son of Frederick Balders [or Bolders ?] Beevor, Gray’s Inn, and Mary, youngest dau. of Rev. Miles Beevor DD, Dorset Square, London; b. 4 Apr 1833; adm. 15 Feb 1847 (Rigaud's); left Whitsun 1847; entered Rugby School 1848; emigrated to Cape Colony, South Africa; m. 23 Sep 1862 Emma Lord, eldest dau. of Rev. William Godfrey Pollard Burton, Rector of St. Thomas in the Vale, Jamaica; d. at Middelburg, Transvaal, 26 Oct 1909.

SKIPWORTH, PHILIP WILLIAM, son of George Skipworth, Moortown House, Caistor, Lincs., and Amelia Margaretta, dau. of William Dixon, Holton Hall, Lincs.; b. 19 Mar 1835; adm. 18 Feb 1847 (Rigaud's); Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 11 Oct 1853, but did not reside; d. 14 Feb 1855.

FELLOWS, WALTER, seventh son of Thomas Fellows, Moneyhill House, Rickmansworth, Herts., and Mary, dau. of Thomas Howard, Batchworth Heath; b. 23 Feb 1834; adm. 3 Jun 1847 (Rigaud's); QS 1848; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1852, matr. 3 Jun 1852, Westminster Student 1852-6; BA 1858; MA 1876 (and ad eundem, Melbourne 1877); played cricket for Oxford against Cambridge 1854-7, Gentlemen against Players 1855-7; one of the best fast round-arm bowlers of his day and a slashing hitter; while practising on Christ Church ground in 1856 said to have hit a ball 175 yards (Wisden, 1916, p. 35); ordained deacon 1858, priest 1860 (both Peterborough); Curate successively of Weedon Beck, Northants., Ruislip, Middlesex and Sidmouth, Devon; Incumbent of St. John’s, Toorak, Melbourne, Australia 1863-1900; m. 10 Jun 1863 Julia, second dau. of Rev. Christopher Packe, Vicar of Ruislip, Middlesex, and Minor Canon of St. Paul’s and Windsor; d. at Toorak 23 Jul 1902.