Cpt. George Trevelyan John 1
- Born: 1829, Penzance, Cornwall
- Christened: 27 Dec 1829, Madron, Penzance Chapelry, Cornwall 2
- Married: 12 Feb 1851, Gwinear, Cornwall 2
- Died: 28 May 1856, Winchester, Hampshire, England
- Buried: 2 Jun 1856, Winchester West Hill Cemetery, Winchester, Hants, England 3
Research Notes:
In 1837 George Trevelyan John was named as a beneficiary in the will of his grandfather George John of Penzance..
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George Trevelyan John, Esq., of Penzance, has received his appointment as Second Lieutenant of the 23rd Royal Fusiliers.
Royal Cornwall Gazette, Friday, 6 Dec 1850, p. 8
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On the 28th ult., at Winchester, from the effects of illness contracted in the trenches before Sebastopol, Capt. George Trevelyn John, 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers, aged 26.
The Morning Advertiser (London), Tuesday, 3 Jun 1856, p. 7
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George Trevelyan John, Captain 23rd Regt., of St. Thomas Parish, died aged 26 years (cemetery record).
Marriage Information:
George married Sarah Anne Vivian, daughter of Joseph Vivian of Roseworthy and Maria Davey, on 12 Feb 1851 in Gwinear, Cornwall. (Sarah Anne Vivian was born on 11 Feb 1829 in Roseworthy, Gwinear, Cornwall, England and died on 7 Mar 1918 in South Eden Nursing Home, Paignton, Devon, England, aged 89 years.)
Marriage Notes:
George Trevelyan John, full age, of Madron, bachelor, Lieutenant 23 regiment, son of George Dennis John, gentleman, and Sarah Ann Vivian, full age, of Gwinear, spinster, daughter of Joseph Vivian, gentleman
Married by Licence
Witnesses: Caroline Williams, Edward William John |