Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameColonel Alan James Campbell 
[19, Baptism w/birth on 20 jul 1865 at Tor-Mohum church, Torquay, Devon], [4, 1881 ref: RTG11, piece 19, folio 102, p. 54]
[19, Baptism w/birth on 20 jul 1865 at Tor-Mohum church, Torquay, Devon], [4, 1881 ref: RTG11, piece 19, folio 102, p. 54]Birth10 May 1865, Tormohun, Torquay, Devon
Baptism20 Jul 1865, Tor-Mohun church, Torquay, Devon
Death16 Oct 1944, Lisvarna Ballycastle county Antrim, N. Ireland
General5th s. Staff officer in Indian Army.
FatherAlexander Copse Campbell (1822-1916)
MotherElizabeth Henrietta Drummond (1832-ca1900)
Spouses
Marriage11 Aug 1897, Kathlin church, Co Antrim, Ireland [318, Marriage on 11 Aug 1897 at Kathlin church, Co. Antrim, Ireland]
ChildrenAlan Robert Sinclair (1898-1918)
Alexander Douglas (1899-1980)
Catherine Agnes Meta (1901-)
Mary Vera Eileen (1903-)
Ailsa Marjorie (1905-)
Notes for Colonel Alan James Campbell
His baptims image, thanks FindMyPast, of the parish register, transcript by me:
“Baptisms administered in the Parish of Tor-Mohun,
“ in the County of Devon, in the Year 1865
“Page 97 Year 1965
When Baptized: “20 JUly 1865
No: “673
Child’s Forename: “Alan James
Parents’ Forenames: “Alexander Copse & Henrietta Elizabeth
Paren ts’ Surname: “Campbell
Abode: “Torquay
Profession: “Gentleman
Celebrant: “George C Harris
Birth date: “May 10 1865
Sponsors: “James Jackson Ward, John Johnstone, Merina Arrow Ward
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In 1881 he was at school and living with his parents in Paddington; see his mother’s Notes for details.
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The following births can be found, making the five children his wife said she had had, in the 1911 census:
Baptisms are in the India office records:
Name Birth date Birth placew
Alan Robert Sinclair 21 Jul 1898 Gilgit
Alexander Douglas Campbell 20 Jun 1899 Gilgit
Catherine Agnes Meta Campbell 12 May 1901 Vizianagram, Madras
On the 1911 census for his father and his wife is found additonally:
Ailsa Marjorie Campbell 01 Mar 1905 Portrush, Antrim
Births Registered in Coleraine, Ireland
Mary Vera Eileen Campbell 02 Feb 1903 Coleraine, Ireland
Alisa Marjory Campbell 01 Mar 1905 Coleraine, Londonderry, Ireland
In 1911 only Ailsa and Catherine can be found of the children in the Irish and English censuses.
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“Baptisms administered in the Parish of Tor-Mohun,
“ in the County of Devon, in the Year 1865
“Page 97 Year 1965
When Baptized: “20 JUly 1865
No: “673
Child’s Forename: “Alan James
Parents’ Forenames: “Alexander Copse & Henrietta Elizabeth
Paren ts’ Surname: “Campbell
Abode: “Torquay
Profession: “Gentleman
Celebrant: “George C Harris
Birth date: “May 10 1865
Sponsors: “James Jackson Ward, John Johnstone, Merina Arrow Ward
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In 1881 he was at school and living with his parents in Paddington; see his mother’s Notes for details.
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The following births can be found, making the five children his wife said she had had, in the 1911 census:
Baptisms are in the India office records:
Name Birth date Birth placew
Alan Robert Sinclair 21 Jul 1898 Gilgit
Alexander Douglas Campbell 20 Jun 1899 Gilgit
Catherine Agnes Meta Campbell 12 May 1901 Vizianagram, Madras
On the 1911 census for his father and his wife is found additonally:
Ailsa Marjorie Campbell 01 Mar 1905 Portrush, Antrim
Births Registered in Coleraine, Ireland
Mary Vera Eileen Campbell 02 Feb 1903 Coleraine, Ireland
Alisa Marjory Campbell 01 Mar 1905 Coleraine, Londonderry, Ireland
In 1911 only Ailsa and Catherine can be found of the children in the Irish and English censuses.
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Will notes for Colonel Alan James Campbell
His UK probate index:
1945
CAMPBELL Alan James of Lisvarna Ballycastle county Antrim died 16 October 1944 Probate Belfast to the reverend Charles ffolliott Young clerk. Effects £17201 0s. 7d. in England. Sealed Llandudno 12 May.
His Northern Ireland probate:
Title : Mr
Date of Death : 16 October 1944
Surname : Campbell
Date of Grant : 19 March 1945
Forename : Allan James
Reseal Date :
Registry : Belfast
Effects : Effects £3297 2s 3d
No Image
Full Abstract : Campbell Allan James of Lisvarna Ballycastle county Antrim
colonel (retired) H.M. Indian army died 16 October 1944
Probate Belfast 19 March to Charles ffolliott Young
clerk in Holy orders. Effects £3297 2s. 3d.
Note that his forename was spelled ‘Allan’ which led to a modest delay in the searching for his probate.
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1945
CAMPBELL Alan James of Lisvarna Ballycastle county Antrim died 16 October 1944 Probate Belfast to the reverend Charles ffolliott Young clerk. Effects £17201 0s. 7d. in England. Sealed Llandudno 12 May.
His Northern Ireland probate:
Title : Mr
Date of Death : 16 October 1944
Surname : Campbell
Date of Grant : 19 March 1945
Forename : Allan James
Reseal Date :
Registry : Belfast
Effects : Effects £3297 2s 3d
No Image
Full Abstract : Campbell Allan James of Lisvarna Ballycastle county Antrim
colonel (retired) H.M. Indian army died 16 October 1944
Probate Belfast 19 March to Charles ffolliott Young
clerk in Holy orders. Effects £3297 2s. 3d.
Note that his forename was spelled ‘Allan’ which led to a modest delay in the searching for his probate.
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Notes for Alan James & Mary Grace Montgomery (Family)
Their marriage register image, thanks Irish Genealogy, transcript made by me:
“1897 Marriage solemnized at Kathlin Church in the parish of Kathlin
“ in the County of Antrim
No: “41
When Married: “1897 August 11th
His Hers
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Name: “Alan James Campbell Mary Grace Montgomery Grove
Age: “full full
Condition: “Bachelor Spinster
Profession: “Captain Indian Staff Corps -
Residence: “Gupis, Gilgit Agency, Cashmere Kathlin Island
Father: “Alexander Copse Campbell A Sinclair Grove
Father’s job: “Gentleman Col Indian Staff Corps
“Married in the parish Church, Kathlin according to the Rites and Ceremonies
“ of the Church of Ireland, by licence, by me C.H.Pelly, Domestic Chaplain
“ to Bishop of Madras
“This marriage was solemnized between us, A J Campbell, M. Grove
“In the Presence of us, E Gage, M.Generalkd, A Grove Colonel
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“1897 Marriage solemnized at Kathlin Church in the parish of Kathlin
“ in the County of Antrim
No: “41
When Married: “1897 August 11th
His Hers
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Name: “Alan James Campbell Mary Grace Montgomery Grove
Age: “full full
Condition: “Bachelor Spinster
Profession: “Captain Indian Staff Corps -
Residence: “Gupis, Gilgit Agency, Cashmere Kathlin Island
Father: “Alexander Copse Campbell A Sinclair Grove
Father’s job: “Gentleman Col Indian Staff Corps
“Married in the parish Church, Kathlin according to the Rites and Ceremonies
“ of the Church of Ireland, by licence, by me C.H.Pelly, Domestic Chaplain
“ to Bishop of Madras
“This marriage was solemnized between us, A J Campbell, M. Grove
“In the Presence of us, E Gage, M.Generalkd, A Grove Colonel
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