Edward George Wace 1841

Edward was born on 31 March 1841, the son of Richard Henry Wace and Eulielia Gray, at Goring, Oxfordshire. He was educated at Marlborough.
He was then Offered a direct commission in the East India Company's Indian Army in 1856, and was trained in the Company's Addiscombe Military Academy, graduating in May 1857. He was Posted to India in July 1857, for training and Duty with the 88th Connaught Rangers. He was commissioned a Lieut. in the 66th Gurkah Light Infantry, after a brief assignment with the 93rd Highlanders. Two years later he was transferred to the 33rd Native Infantry, then to the 14th Ferozepoor Sikhs in 1861.

In 1862 he was selected for civil employ by the Lt. Governor of the Punjab, Sir Donald Mcleod, and appointed adjutant, and assigned to the Bengal Staff Corps. in the Jhang District, in 1863. He was Appointed Settlement Officer in Hazarah District Northern Punjab in 1868, and promoted to Captain in 1869. In 1874 he was transferred to the Jhelum District, where he was appointed Deputy District Commissioner. He was promoted to Major in 1877, and appointed Settlement Commissioner in 1881. He was promoted to Lieut.-Colonel in 1883. In 1887 he was promoted to full Colonel and Appointed Financial Commissioner of Punjab.

Eveline Agnes Blyth 1844-1939
Eveline was born on 5 December 1844, the daughter of William Edward Blyth and Charlotte Matilda Chamberlain, in India.
I have identified the following children.

Edward Blyth	Born abt 1867	India	Died Bef 1875
Richard Henry	Born abt 1867	India	Married Jean Cort
Evelyn Mary	Born 24 May 1869	India	Died 1942
Ernest Blyth	Born 21 Jan 1871	India	Died Bef 1875
Arthur Blyth	Born 10 Mar 1872	India	Died Bef 1875
Hilda Lucy	Born 22 Mar 1874	India	Married George Neville Huntley
Elsie Ellen	Born 13 Feb 1877	India
Edgar	Born abt 1878	India	Died 1835
Sybil Clare	Born abt 1882	India	Married Richard Raymond Chapman
Denyss Chamberlaine	Born abt 1886	India	Married Aurea Fredeswyde Howard

Birth of Parents

Edward George Wace

b: 31 Mar 1841 c: 31 May 1841 Goring, Oxfordshire
son of Richard Henry Wace and Eulielia Gray

Eveline Agnes Blyth

b: 5 Dec 1844 c: 14 Oct 1845 India
daughter of William Edward Blyth and Charlotte Matilda Chamberlain

Marriage

abt 1864
Edward George Wace
Eveline Agnes Blyth

Jhang, Punjab, India

Children

Edward Blyth Wace

b: abt 1867 c: 17 Feb 1867 Chumba, West Bengal, India
son of Edward George Wace and Eveline Agnes Blyth Died before 1875

Richard Henry Wace

b: abt 1867 Jhang, India
son of Edward George Wace and Eveline Agnes Blyth

Evelyn Mary Wace

b: 24 May 1869 Hazara, India
daughter of Edward George Wace and Eveline Agnes Blyth Died 1942

Ernest Blyth Wace

b: 21 Jan 1871 c: 14 Mar 1871 Lahore, India
son of Edward George Wace and Evelyn Agnes Blyth Died before 1875

Arthur Blyth Wace

b: 10 Mar 1872 c: 26 Apr 1872 Abbotabad, West Bengal, India
son of Edward George Wace and Eveline Agnes Blyth Died before 1875

Hilda Lucy Wace

b: 22 Mar 1874 c: 13 Apr 1874 Rawlpindi, Punjab, India
daughter of Edward George Wace and Evelyn Agnes Blyth

Elsie Ellen Wace

b: 13 Feb 1877 c: 14 Mar 1877 Jehlum, West Bengal, India
daughter of Edward George Wace and Evelyn Agnes Blyth

Edgar Wace

b: abt 1878 c: 22 Oct 1878 Hazara, India
son of Edward George Wace and Eveline Agnes Blyth Died 1935

Sybil Clare Wace

b: abt 1882 c: 26 Jan 1882 Jullundur City, Punjab, India
daughter of Edward George Wace and Eveline Agnes Blyth, Jehlum

Denyss Chamberlaine Wace

b: abt 1886 Lahore, Punjab, India
son of Edward George Wace and Eveline Agnes Blyth Killed 1944

1881 Census	RG11-1038	4 April 1881	Eastbourne, Sussex
26 Hyde Garden
Sarah Collard (Widow) Ellen E. (StepDau) Mary P. (StepDau) Isabella (StepDau) Evelyn M. Wace (Niece) Hilda L. Wace (Niece) Plus 1 Servant	Age 58 Age 41 Age 39 Age 29 Age 11 Age 7	Investment Income Investment Income Investment Income Investment Income Scholar Scholar	Leeds Tetbury Tetbury Gloucester India India	Yorkshire Gloucestershire Gloucestershire Gloucestershire	abt 1822 abt 1839 abt 1841 abt 1851 abt 1869 22 Mar 1874

Death

Edward George Wace

Died 24 Mar 1889, Lahore, Punjab, India

The Times, Friday, Apr 5, 1889 DEATHS

On the 24th March, near Lahore, Colonel Edward George Wace, B.S.C., Financial Commissioner of the Punjab, aged 47.

LONDON 2 Jul 1889 Probate

WACE, Edward George - The Will of Edward George Wace, late of Lahore, in the Punjab in India, a Colonel in Her Majesty's Bengal Staff Corps, and First Financial Commissioner of the Punjab, who died 24 March 1889, at Lahor, was proved at the Principal Registry, by the Reverend Arthur Wace, of Haddiscoe Rectory, Haddiscoe, in the County of Norfolk, Clerk, the Brother, one of the Executors. Effects £4,875 17s.

1901 Census	RG13-124-36-2	1 April 1901	Hampstead, London
41 King Henry Road
Eveline A. Wace (Widow) Evelyn M. Hilda L. Edgar Sybil C. Denyss C. Edward J. Arnett (Cousin) Mina Paquier (Visitor) Plus 2 Servants	Age 56 Age 31 Age 27 Age 22 Age 19 Age 15 Age 24 Age 41	Living on own means Language Teacher	Punjab Punjab Punjab Punjab Punjab Switzerland Hampstead Switzerland	India India India India India London	9 Dec 1844 abt 1869 22 Mar 1874 abt 1878 abt 1882 abt 1886 abt 1876 abt 1859

1911 Census	RG14-10	3 April 1911	Danbury, Essex
Park View (6 Rooms)
Eveline Wace (Widow) Evelyn Mary (Dau) Sibyl Clare Chapman (Dau)(M) Dorothy Joyce Chapman (GrDau)	Age 66 Age 41 Age 29 Age 1	Private Means	Bushey	India India India Hertfordshire	9 Dec 1844 abt 1869 abt 1882 abt 1909

Death

Edgar Wace

Died 4 Feb 1935, Paris, France

The Times, Thursday, Feb 7, 1935; DEATHS

WACE - On Feb. 4, 1935, at Hertford, British Hospital, Paris, Edgar Wace, son of the late Colonel E. G. Wace and Mrs. Wace, Kynaston, Billericay.

LLANDUDNO 19 Oct 1940 Probate

WACE, Edgar - of 86 Rue de Lille, Paris, France, died 4 February 1935 at Hertford British Hospital, Levallois-Perret, Seine, France, Administration Llandudno 19 October, to Evelyn Mary Wace, spinster.
Effects £190 11s. 11d.

Death

Eveline Agnes (Blyth) Wace

Died 23 Nov 1939, Age 94, Billericay, Essex 1939 4Q Brentwood 4a 1080

The Times, Saturday, Nov 25, 1939 DEATHS

WACE - On Nov. 23, 1939, at Kynaston, Billericay, in her 95th year, Eveline Agnes, widow of Colonel E. G. Wace, late Financial Commissioner of the Punjab. Funeral service at Billericay Church, Wednesday, Nov. 29, at 2 p.m.

LONDON 10 Sep 1940 Probate

WACE, Eveline Agnes - of Kynaston, Weston-road, Billericay, Essex, widopw, died 23 November 1939, Probate London 10 September, to Evelyn Mary Wace, spinster. Effects £314 3s. 6d.

Death

Evelyn Mary Wace

Died 15 Sep 1942, Age 73, London 1942 3Q Wandssworth 1d 368

The Times, Thursday, Sep 17, 1942 DEATHS

WACE - On Sep. 15, 1942, in London, Evelyn Mary Wace, eldest daughter of the late Colonel E. G. Wace, Bengal Staff Corps., aged 73. Funeral at Billericay Church, 12 noon, Saturday.

LLANDUDNO 30 Jan 1943 Probate

WACE, Evelyn Mary - of 9 Balmuir-gardens, Putney, Surrey, spinster, died 15 September 1942, at 95 Howards-lane, Putney, Administration Llandudno 30 January, to Richard Henry Wace, medical practitioner.
Effects £1,173 2s. 9d.

Death

Denyss Chamberlaine Wace

Died 28 Jun 1944, Age 58, London 1944 3Q Lambeth 1d 157
At the Criterion Restaurant, Acre Lane, Lambeth, in a German bombing raid

The Times, Saturday, Jul 25, 1944 DEATHS

WACE - In June, 1944, by enemy action, in Southern England, Captain Denyss Chamberlaine Wace, retired, youngest son of the late Col. and Mrs. E. G. Wace.

LLANDUDNO 1944 Probate

WACE, Denyss Chamberlaine - of 63 Southway, Hampstead Garden, Suburb London, died 28 June 1944, at Criterion Restaurant, Acre Lane, Brixton, London, Administration (with Will) Llandudno, to Sybyl Clare Chapman, widow. Effects £70 14s 5d.