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6. Latour Joseph Andrew-57268 (Louis Francis Joseph , Francois , Andre Louis , Louis Joseph , Progenitor ) was born on 17 Apr 1785 in Madras. He died on 28 Mar 1845 in Paris.
He also has dr Barbara Maria who m to Rev David Dickson and dr Gertrude Emily m1 to DW Mitchell. Burke's LG for Parker formerly Wells of Houghton Lodge. He is son1.
Joseph married Young Caroline-57171 daughter of correct father Young William-75981 and YNotknown Miss-122435. Caroline was born on 9 Sep 1793. She died on 26 Nov 1869.
Burke's LG for Parker formerly Wells of Houghton Lodge.
Joseph and Caroline had the following children:
+ 11 M i Cricketer Young William Francis Latour-102903 died in 1899. + 12 M ii Judge Bengal CS, de Lautour Latour Edward-29386 was born in 1814. He died in 1862. 13 M iii Latour Edgar Frederick-25078.
Per E-Mail16e from Nick Hide of 16-6-2010 per http://www.clandavidson.org.uk/ Burke's LG for Parker/Latour etc.Edgar married wife1 Davidson Louisa-501134 daughter of Merchant London and Calcutta Davidson Robert-501123 and Barkly Williamina-501131 in 1843 in India. Louisa was born on 15 Nov 1821 in London. She died in 1845.
Per E-Mail16e from Nick Hide of 16-6-2010 per http://www.clandavidson.org.uk/14 F iv Latour Caroline Georgiana-21187.
Burke's LG for Parker/Latour etc.Caroline married Colonel Sir St George Theophilus John-21066 son of St George Progenitor-80314 and SNotknown Miss-129392 in 1836.
Burke's LG for Parker/Latour etc.
7. Lt-General, 11th Dragoons, WACo Latour Peter Augustus-1766 (Louis Francis Joseph , Francois , Andre Louis , Louis Joseph , Progenitor ) was born in 1788. He died on 11 Jan 1866.
Code-Aust. Code-red. Burke's LG for Parker formerly Wells of Houghton Lodge. Some info in Cameron, Ambition's Fire, p. 114. He is member of WACo in Hasluck, Thos Peel, p. 218. See notes for Thomas Potter Macqueen qv. He sent 100 colonists to his agent in WA Richard Wells; went backrupt in 1829 and his venture failed. He did not come to Swan River but sent an agent, Richard Wells to claim a large grant on his behalf. Got 103,000 acres. Lack of funds prevented development. Indentured servants were freed. Later Latour sold this grant to the WA Co which funded "Australind". See Pamela Statham, title on WA new hist. He is involved in VDLand establishment, later in 1829, in Peel's scheme for colonising Swan River. He is a brother-in-law of Stewart Marjoribanks. Pemberton, London Connection, p. 377. Cf., C. Statham, Peter Augustus Latour: Absentee Investor Extraordinaire, JRAHS, 52, 2, 1987., pp. ? E-mailer Sue Baddley is very interested in this man and Thomas Newte Yule (?) as men re WA developments.
Peter married parent problem Innes Una Cameron Barclay-76772 daughter of Innes John-76773 and INotknown Miss-76774 on 8 Sep 1826.
She is dr1. Hodson lists.
Peter and Una had the following children:
15 F i Latour Une Cameron-47116.
Burke's LG for Parker etc.Une married Goff Robert-47115 son of Goff Progenitor-77443 and GNotknown Miss-119631.
Son of Joseph Goff, JP.
8. Latour Georgiana-20590 (Louis Francis Joseph , Francois , Andre Louis , Louis Joseph , Progenitor ).
She is dr3. Burke's LG for Parker formerly Wells, of Houghton Lodge. see name de Latour in Burke's LG for Wells formerly of Bickley Hall etc. See her sister married to Farquhar, Burke's P&B for Farquhar. See Edna Healey on Coutts bankers, table. Stenton, Brit Partls, Vol. 1, p. 260, for Sir Dudley Coutts Marjoribanks. See also http series of The Marjoribanks Journal, eg, No. 3, January 1995.
Georgiana married Banker with Coutts Marjoribanks Edward Coutts-20589 son of Of Lees House, Berwickshire, wine merchant at Bordeaux Marjoribanks Edward-45154 and Stuart Grizel-45155. Edward was born in 1776. He died in 1868.
Code-red. He is of Greenlands. http says he is chairman of Meux brewery. Burke's LG for Parker formerly Wells of Houghton Lodge. item p. 272 he is about six feet tall, colossal in strength, absent and rather anxious expression, not expected to live to age 96, but which man are we talking about as this man did not live that long. see Edna Healey p. 272. P. 69 of Healey, Jean Stuart's (from Allanbank) marriage brought in powerful friends/relatives eg Marjoribanks, Trotter, Buch, Eliot. He is a senior partner/director of Coutts, p. 453 of Healey, Edna Healey's book on Coutts the banker, table. Wonder about any Coutts/Herries Connections. He is partner of bankers Coutts. Stenton, Brit Partls, Vol. 1, p. 260. Edna Healey on Coutts, table. From http series of The Marjoribanks Journal, eg, No. 3, January 1995. Code-red. Pemberton, lists of AACo investors, he is senior partner with Coutts Bank, and of 34 Wimpole St, Marylebone. Of Greenlands and Ewden.
Edward and Georgiana had the following children:
+ 16 M i MP, Sir Bart1, Baron1 Tweedmouth, Meux Brewery Marjoibanks Dudley Coutts-10913 was born on 29 Dec 1820. He died on 4 Mar 1894. 17 M ii Coutts Banker Marjoribanks Edward Junior-38169 was born in 1838. He died in 1877.
Code-red. He becomes a junior partner in 1838. Coutts, see Edan Healey, list of directors, p. 453.
9. Latour Maria Frances Geslip-35383 (Louis Francis Joseph , Francois , Andre Louis , Louis Joseph , Progenitor ).
See http on Turing. Burke's P&B for Stirling-Hamilton of Preston. See name Latour in Lines of Burke's LG for Innes to hand. See De Falbe, p. 68 on family connections. Burke's P&B for Farquhar.
Maria married (1) Sir Bart Gov Penang, AACo investor Farquhar Robert Townsend-48745 son of Dr, Sir Bart1, Royal Physician Farquhar Walter-51088 and Widow, of Barbados Stephenson Anne-51089 in 1809. Robert was born on 14 Oct 1776. He died on 16 Mar 1830.
He is Politician, anti-slaver, Dir EICo. Code-red. Notes for AACo investor Sir Rbt Townsend Farquhar, Bart, See also http per Dan Morgan's website on Turing. Burke's LG for Parker formerly Wells of Houghton Lodge. Maxine Darnell's thesis, p. 44, this man as director of Australian Agricultural Co., with his cousin W. S. Davidson a major shareholder. He is also a relative of George Watson (Watson-Taylor), a relative of Sir Walter Farquhar. See Hazel King, Colonial Expatriates, on this man. He has once been in charge of an expedition to attack Amboyna - East Indies, He is noted pp. 103ff in Garran and White on Macarthurs and Merinos, he is an uncle of Walter Stephenson Davidson. See De Falbe, p. 69. He is created Bart in 1821. He is an anti-slaver, a Director of EICo about 1807. See also, Scorgie/Hudgson, table, p. 31. Lecouteur lists of 1825 AACo investors. He was at Penang. Darnell feels it is significant this man is also a Dir of EICo, in 1807 he wrote a pamphlet re anti-slavery on eve of abolition, suggested Chinese labour for Madagascar by 1812 and that Britain abandon BBay and go for Madagascar. De Falbe, table. He was once helped out of a scrape by John Macarthur who was being sent home by Gov. King for duelling in 1801 or later and this earned gratitude of Farquhar's fr the royal physician; De Falbe, p. 68. See Dyster on Fanning and Jones, p. 373, Note 25. See [and it is not a very good paper] Anthony Webster, British Expansion in South-East Asia and the role of Robert Farquar, Lieutenant-Governor of Penang, 1804-1805., The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 1993-1994, this man is no relation to William Farquar, commandant at Malacca about 1803. See Clodd on Light, pp. 140-148. He is an anti-slaver. Burke's P&B for Farquhar. His own DNB entry, p. 1087. From Pauline>> Governor Robert Townsend Farquhar. 1776-1830 2nd son of Walter Farquhar. In 1807 he suggested that Chinese be sent to West Indies as Agricultural labourers. In 1815 he opened an office for the registration of slaves in Port Louis. "Farquhar seems to have preferred to try to prevent the trade in slaves to punishing individual slave-traders and was reproved from London" (P.J.Barnwell DMB) British Governor of Mauritius from 1810. Also was Governor of Bourbon (Reunion Island) for 3 months in 1811. Returned to England 1817-20. Then back to Mauritius. Finally left the island in 1823. Member of the Lodge of Triple Esperance, Port Louis (article in Le Weekend newspaper 14.7.1996) Also a Governor of the East India Co and Governor of Penang. In 1809 he married Marcia Frances Geslip Latour, daughter of Joseph Frances Louis de Latour of Madras. A son called Walter Minto Farquhar died in 1866. Grandchildren called Gilbert (actor and author 1850-1920) Horace (politician and courtier 1844-1923) and Robert (artist 1841-1924) who lived in Grassmere in the Lake District in 1898 (information from email correspondant Neville Potter) His wife's sister married Theodore Hook's elder brother (see "They came to Mauritius" by D. Hollingworth. (Theodore Hook was then Treasurer of Mauritius as well as a London wit) In 1825 he entered Parliament as member for Newton and in 1826 member for Hythe, Kent. In 1826 he was accused of favouring slave traders in Mauritius but he always denied this. He died in 1830. Dictionary of Mauritian Biography p. 487. Pauline >> ----- Original Message ----- From: Dan Byrnes <danbyrnes@northnet.com.au <mailto:danbyrnes@northnet.com.au>> To: Pauline McGregor Currien <p.e.c@talk21.com <mailto:p.e.c@talk21.com>> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 1:40 PM
Robert and Maria had the following children:
+ 18 M i Sir Bart2, MP for Hertford Farquhar Walter Minto-35391 was born on 26 Oct 1809. He died on 18 Jun 1866.
Maria married (2) Captain Hamilton Thomas-116302 son of Professor Hamilton William-51777 and Stirling Elizabeth-51778 on 15 Feb 1834.
He is son2. Hodson lists. Burke's P&B for Farquhar and Stirling-Hamilton, Bart.
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