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Alfred was born on 1 August 1845, the son of Richard Henry Wace and Eulielia Gray, at Goring, Oxfordshire.
He was educated at Eton and Kings College London.
He passed the entry exam for Indian Civil Service in 1866, and was posted to the Bengal Presidency on 3 December 1868. He was then posted to District of Nuddea, Assistant Magistrate and Collector; Headquarters Kishnagar; and in charge of Meherpur sub-division from 1869 to 1873. He was then transferred to Tajpur, Mozufferpur. He experienced firsthand the Bengal Famine, and directed relief operations from his headquarters at Poosa from 1874 to 1875, followed by a well deserved, but brief sick-leave back to England. |
Upon his return to India, he married Amy Margaret Dampier, in St Peters Church, Fort William, Calcutta.
He was then appointed Joint Magistrate, first at Bhagulpore in 1876, then in Howrah from 1877 to July 1879.
He was then posted to Suri in Birbhum from July 1879 to 1881, followed by Darjeeling as Deputy Commissioner from 1881 to 1884.
He did manage a "privilege" leave back to England in 1882.
In 1885, he transferred to Baghalpur as Commissioner until 1894, which included a six Month Detachment to Assam Valley as Judicial Commissioner at Gauhati and Shillong in 1890.
He Returned to England, in 1894, and settled in Frant, East Sussex, resigning from Indian Civil Service, on Doctors advice, in September 1895.
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Birth of Parents
Leonard Henry Born 10 Apr 1876 Wadhurst, Sussex Married Mary Douglas
| Alfred Augusta Wace |
b: 1 Aug 1845 c: 31 Aug 1845 Goring, Oxfordshire son of Richard Henry Wace and Eulielia Gray |
| Amy Margaret Dampier |
b: 3 Sep 1854 c: 25 Sep 1854 Bhagulpore, Bengal, India daughter of Henry Lucius Dampier and Charlotte Isabella Lindsay Gouldsbury |
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abt 1875 Alfred Augusta Wace Amy Margaret Dampier | St Peters Church, Fort William, Calcutta |
| Leonard Henry Wace |
b: 10 Apr 1876 Wadhurst, Sussex 1876 2Q Tunbridge 2a 589 son of Alfred Augusta Wace and Amy Margaret Dampier |
| 1901 Census | RG13-1981 | 1 April 1901 | Parkstone, Dorset | ||
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Henry Lucius Dampier Charlotte Isabella Lindsay (Wife) Isabella Grey (Dau) (s) Alfred Augustus Wace (SonLaw) (M) Amy Margaret Wace (Dau) (M) Plus 3 Servants |
Age 72 Age 68 Age 36 Age 55 Age 46 |
Indian Civil Svc. Indian Civil Svc. |
Calcutta Bengal Bengal Goring Bengal |
India India India Oxfordshire India |
abt 1828 abt 1832 abt 1864 1 Aug 1845 3 Sep 1854 |
Death
Charlotte Isabella Lindsay Dampier Died abt 1907, Age 74, 1907 1Q Poole 5a 203
LONDON 13 Apr 1907 Probate
DAMPIER, Charlotte Isabella Lindsay, of "Fairholm", Parkstone, Dorsetshire (wife of Henry Lucius Dampier), died 22 February 1907, Probate London 13 April, to the said Henry Lucius Dampier, esquire C.I.E.
Effects £8,619 1s. 5d. Resworn £9,299 1s. 5d.
| 1911 Census | RG14-22 | 3 April 1911 | Pennington, Hampshire | ||
| Yaldhurst, Lymington (15 Rooms) | |||||
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Arthur Forbes) May Grace (Wife) Elsie Margaret Gunion (Niece) Alfred Augustus Wace (Visitor) Amy Margaret Wace (Wife)(Visitor) Plus 3 Servants |
Age 67 Age 61 Age 22 Age 65 Age 56 |
Retired Civil Serv. Retired Civil Serv. |
Ramsey Clifton Bhavnagar Goring Bhagulpore |
Huntingdonshire Somerset Oxfordshire Bengal |
abt 1843 abt 1849 abt 1874 1 Aug 1845 3 Sep 1854 |
| Alfred Augusta Wace |
Died 7 Oct 1931, Age 86, Tunbridge Wells 1931 4Q Ticehurst 2b 141 Burial: at Wadhurst, Sussex |
The Times, Friday, Oct 9, 1931 DEATHS
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LONDON 7 Dec 1931 Probate
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| Amy Margaret (Dampier) Wace | Died 8 Aug 1940, Age 85, Tunbridge Wells 1940 3Q Tonbridge 2a 2211 |
The Times, Saturday, Aug 10, 1940 DEATHS
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BLANDFORD 2 Nov 1940 Probate
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