The East India Company Registers and Directories were compiled from the official returns received at East India House and were usually six months to a year prior to the date of publication. They contained lists of casualties, births, marriages and deaths, appointments and other information.
2 January 1831
At Calcutta, the lady of W. Bedell, Esq, of a daughter.
At Nuseerabad, the lady of Capt Prole, 3rd Native Infantry, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, Mrs W. Crouch, of a son.
5 January 1831
At Calcutta, the wife of Mr John Cazabon, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, Mrs H. J. F. Berkeley, of Bareilly, of a daughter.
13 January 1831
At Futtyghur, the lady of Lieut Hughes, 62nd Native Infantry, of a son.
At Calcutta, Mrs R. Scott Thomson, of a son.
15 January 1831
In Fort William, the lady of Major W. Battine, of artillery, of a son.
At Calcutta, the lady of H. T. Raikes, Esq, CS, of a son.
17 January 1831
At Calcutta, Mrs W. T. Beeby, of a daughter (still born).
At Meerut, Mrs Comet Webster, HM 16th Lancers, of a daughter.
20 January 1831
At Baitool, the lady of Lieut a. Mercer, 7th Native infantry, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, the lady of M. J. Bramley, Esq, surgeon, of a daughter.
At Berhampore, the lady of D. Doherty, Esq, HM 49th Regiment, of a son.
24 January 1831
At Saugor, the lady of Lieut W. Alston, 68th Regiment, of a son.
At Calcutta, Mrs John Cook, of a son.
29 January 1831
At Garden Reach, Lady Grey, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, Mrs Richard Evans, of a daughter.
At Sultanpore, the lady of A. I. Forbes, Esq, of a son.
2 February 1831
At Chowringhee, the lady of the Rev T. Proctor, M.A., of a daughter.
At Chuprah, the lady of W. A. Pringle, Esq, civil service, of a son.
6 February 1831
At Calcutta, Mrs G. F. Bowbear, of a daughter.
On board the H.C.C. ship Lady East at sea, the lady of Capt Geo Denny, of a son and heir.
At Loodianah, the lady of Capt Moule, 23rd N. J. of a son.
16 February 1831
At Entally, Mrs J. Picachy, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, Mrs P. Dissent, of a son.
At Meerut, the lady of A. Garden Esq, of a son.
21 February 1831
At Bareilly, Mrs Capt Blair, of a son.
At Rampoor, the lady of Richard Barnes, Esq, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, Mrs J. Fountain, of a son.
22 February 1831
At Chandernagore, the lady of Henry Piddington, Esq, of a son.
At Allyghur, the lady of C. Mackinnon, Esq, assistant surgeon, of a daughter.
1 March 1831
At Calcutta, Mrs J. B. Biss, of a son.
At Entally, Mrs James Oglivie, of a daughter.
At Cuttack, the lady of Henry Brownlow, Esq, civil servant, of a son.
At Landour, the lady of Lieutenant Bracken, of a son.
2 March 1831
At Ghazepore, the lady of Henry Lushington, Esq, civil service, of a son.
At Beerhoom, the lady of C. Cardew, Esq, civil service, of a son.
5 March 1831
At Chandernagore, Madam Noël, wife of Mons. Jean Noël, of a son.
At Calcutta, Mrs Charles Kerr, of a son.
8 March 1831
At Keitah, the lady of C. Ekins, Esq, 7th Light Calvalry, of a son.
At Cawnpore, the lady of Lieut Watt, sub-assistant commissary general, of a son.
At Calcutta, Mrs A. M. D'Souza, of a son.
At Muttra, the lady of Lieut Bradford, 1st Cavalry, of a son.
At Moughyr, Mrs James Thompson, of a daughter.
11 March 1831
At Sea, on board the Tam O'Shanter, the lady of Ensign Blenkinsop, 34th Native Infantry, of a daughter.
At Bogwongolan, the wife of Mr Charles Rose, of a son.
At Calcutta, Mrs Owen Moses, of a daughter.
At Cawnpore, the lady of Capt A. Fuller, 33rd Native Infantry, of a son (since dead).
12 March 1831
At Lollgunge, Singhea, the lady of H. Fitzgerald, Esq, of a son.
At Calcutta, the lady of L. G. Malcolm, Esq, of a son still-born.
At Calcutta, Mrs C. Davanport, of a daughter.
At Bhaugulpore, Mrs E. Cooper, of a daughter.
20 March 1831
At Calcutta, Mrs Younghusband, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, Mrs W. H. Derussett, of a son.
At Calcutta, Mrs T. B. Timms, of a son.
27 March 1831
At Allyghur, the lady of Lieut W. C. Carleton, of a daughter.
At Meerut, the lady of W. V. Jillard, Esq, 16th Lancers, of a son.
31 March 1831
At Calcutta, the relict of the late James Bridgnell, Esq, attorney at law, of a still-born son.
At Keitah, the lady of R. A. Master, Esq, Lieutenant, and Adjutant 7th Light Cavalry, of a daughter.
At Chelly-ghur, Mrs M. S. Hennessey, of a daughter.
2 April 1831
At Sanson Seal, the lady of Col Cumming, Bengal Cavalry, of a son.
At Loodianah, the lady of Lieut Col J. H. Littler, commanding 14th Regiment, of a daughter.
At Benares, the lady of Capt Lennox, of a son.
5 April 1831
At Calcutta, the lady of Capt John R. Blake, of a daughter.
At Benares, the lady of R. Limond, Esq, superintending surgeon, of a son.
8 April 1831
At Dinapore, the lady of E. M. Sandford, jun, Esq, indigo planter, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, the wife of Mr G. G. Jemmieson, of a son.
At Calcutta, Mrs A. L. Davies, of a son.
13 April 1831
At Hansi, the lady of Capt J. W. Ingram, 19th Native Infantry, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, Mrs G. R. Gardener, of a daughter.
15 April 1831
At Chandernagore, the lady of Capt Ford, HM 16th Foot, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, Mrs George Phillips, of a daughter.
18 April 1831
At Calcutta, the lady of H. J. Leighton, Esq, of a son.
At Calcutta, Mrs G. H. Swaine, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, the wife of John Gomis, assistant in the general post office, of a daughter.
20 April 1831
At Juanpore, the lady of Capt J. Aitchison, 29th Native Infantry, of a daughter.
At Naocolly, the lady of C. G. Blagrave, Esq, of a son.
24 April 1831
At Cawnpore, the lady of the Rev James Whiting, chaplain, of a son (since dead).
At Calcutta, the lady of Capt J. D. D. Bean, 23rd Native Infantry, of a daughter.
25 April 1831
At Lucknow, the lady of Lieut James Remington, 12th Native Infantry, of a daughter.
At Kurnaul, the lady of Lieut Geo St. P. Lawrence, 2nd Light Cavalry, of a daughter.
At Howrah, the lady of Mr J. Randle, of a son.
29 April 1831
At Hooghly, the lady of W. H. Belli, Esq, of a daughter.
At Munsoori, the lady of H. S. Oldfield, Esq, civil service, of a son.
3 May 1831
At Agra, the lady of Capt Thos Polwhele, 42nd Native Infantry, of a son.
At Lucknow, the lady of Capt John Fitzgerald, of a son.
At Serampore, Mrs John Marshman, of a son.
At Calcutta, the lady of G. Gregory, Esq, of a daughter.
5 May 1831
At Calcutta, the lady of George Johnson, Esq, of a daughter.
At Calcutta, Mrs Joseph Jones, of a daughter.
11 May 1831
At Calcutta, the lady of G. A. Bushby, Esq, of a son.
At Calcutta, the lady of M. Z. Shircore, Esq, of a son.
27 May 1831
At Burdwan, the lady of the Hon Robert Forbes, of a son.
Lately at Barrackpore, the lady of W. Thomas, Esq, superintending surgeon, of a son.
MARRIAGES – BENGAL
10 January 1831
At Calcutta, M. M. Manuk, Esq, to Sarah, daughter of the late Johannes Sarkies, Esq.
At Calcutta, Thos S. Fast, Lieutenant 59th Regiment, to Miss S. H. Gillespie.
19 January 1831
At Ghazeepore, Capt Wm Payne, 20th Native Infantry, to Miss Lamerchand.
At Calcutta, Munro Innes Esq, to Louisa Forbes, widow of the late W. S. Job, Esq.
22 January 1831
At Calcutta, Daniel Ainslie, Esq, to Elizabeth Helen Russel, daughter of C. G. Belgrave, Esq.
At Calcutta, Mr Wm DeCruze, to Miss Elizabeth Florice.
1 February 1831
At Calcutta, Mr J. Davenport, to Adelaide, daughter of the late Capt Jean Carrau.
At Calcutta, Mr N.H.A. Campbell, to Emma Ann, daughter of the late Robert Williams, Esq.
3 February 1831
At Kurnaul, Capt Pasley, HM 49th Foot, to Amelia, daughter of Lieut Col Kennedy.
At Calcutta, Robert Brown, Esq, to Elizabeth, daughter of J. Plusker, Esq.
At Berhampore, Lieut Scott Reignolds, of H.M. 49th Regiment, to Matilda, daughter to Captain Stein.
4 February 1831
At Calcutta, Francis La Valette, Esq, to Miss Mary Engletina, daughter of Mr Caitano D'Souza.
At Futtyghur, Major Gen J. W. Sleigh, CB, to Eliza, daughter of Colonel C. S. Fagan, CP.
At Kisno Coty, near Burrisaul, Mr Don de Souza to Miss J. Lewis.
5 February 1831
At Calcutta, Mr H. W. Lovewell, to Miss E. J. Baker.
At Calcutta, Falls Hartt, Esq, assistant surgeon, to Miss Elizabeth Wilkinson.
10 February 1831
At Calcutta, Mr Philip Robam, to Miss Maria Dorothy Gomes.
At Calcutta, A. G. Roussac, Esq, to Jessie, daughter of E. Thomson, Esq.
At Calcutta, H. J. Blunt, Esq, 48th Regiment Native Infantry, to Eliza Jane, daughter of Maj Edw Brown.
23 March 1831
At Calcutta, Mr Richard Light to Miss Charlotte Mackenzie.
At Calcutta, Mr J. M. Lauchlin, to Miss M. A. Simpson.
At Calcutta, Mr Johannas Vancam, to Miss Marian Francis.
At Mooradabad, John Pushong, Esq, of Boolundshehur, to Mary Anne, eldest daughter of Bartholomew Williams, Esq, of Mooradabad.
4 April 1831
At Agra, Mr W. Forth, to Emma, youngest daughter of Mr W. Campbell, of Agra.
At Calcutta, L. Betts, Esq, to Miss S. Deverell.
11 April 1831
At Barrackpore, Thos Seaton, Esq, of the 35th Native Infantry, to Caroline Corfield, fourth daughter of Charles Corfield, Esq, of Knowle Lodge, Taunton, Somerset.
20 April 1831
At Calcutta, Mr J. Galloway, to Mary, daughter of Lieut Col C. W. Hamilton.
At Dinapore, Lieut Bruce Boswell, adjutant 2nd Native Infantry, to Anne, eldest daughter of Lawford Tronson, Esq, of Newry.
At Calcutta, Mr Wm Johnson, to Miss Mary Byrne.
27 April 1831
At Cawnpore, Major B. Halfhilde, of HM 44th Regiment, to Elizabeth, daughter of the late Richard Kinchant Esq, Madras civil service.
At Meerut, Capt H. Leeky McGhee, HM 31st Regiment, to Grace, second daughter of the late Thos Barstow, Esq, of Kelso, North Britain.
At Calcutta, Michael de Souza, Esq, of the firm Messrs Thos de Souza and Co, to Louisa Petronilla, second daughter of Mrs A. M. Gonsalves, of Durrumtollah.
29 April 1831
At Calcutta, Mr S. F. Rice, of Syllidah, Commercolly, to Catherine, daughter of the late John Shuttleworth, Esq, of Bromley, Middlesex.
5 May 1831
At Calcutta, John Hunter, Esq, of the civil service, eldest son of Sir C. s. Hunter, Bart, to Louisa Anne Fergusson, eldest daughter of the late Capt Garstin, of HM 89th Foot.
At Barrackpore, Mr E.S.A.W.W. Wade to Miss Francis, daughter of Lieut Col Francis.
16 May 1831
At Gorruckpore, Lieut John Macdonald, 50th Native Infantry, to Ann Christiani, daughter of Robert Tytler, Esq, MD, same regiment.
17 May 1831
At Hammeerpoor, Wm Richard Kennaway, Esq, civil service, fourth son of Sir John Kennaway, Bart, of Escort, Devonshire, to Eliza, fifth daughter of the late G. P. Ricketts, Esq, Bengal civil service.
30 May 1831
At Calcutta, Alex McCulloch, Esq, only son of the late David McCulloch, Esq, to Louisa Elizabeth, eldest daughter of John Harris Esq, of the firm Nosky and Co.
DEATHS - BENGAL
7 January 1831
At Calcutta, Robert Howard, Esq, attorney at law.
At Calcutta, Mr Matthew Martin.
At Calcutta, Mrs Robert Gordon.
15 January 1831
At Calcutta, Jno Simon Jebb Esq.
At Barrackpore, Eliza, wife of Mr Andrew Pinheiro.
At Cacapore, near Mooreshedabad, Mr Lazarus Gomes.
At Calcutta, John Syers Jebb, Esq.
6 February 1831
At Calcutta, Ann, second daughter of the late Lieut John Rogers, Royal Navy.
At Calcutta, John Perroux, Esq.
5 March 1831
At Calcutta, Mr Lewis Manuel Chaillet.
At Calcutta, Mrs Isabella Daniel.
At Calcutta, Mrs Geo J. Berboos.
At Tavoy, Lieut Robert Naylor, of H.M. 45th Regiment.
31 March 1831
At Allahabad, Emma, youngest daughter of Capt Wilkinson, 98th Native Infantry.
At Chandal Ghaut, Zillah Nuddea, of cholera, Miss Rose Baptist, aged 15.
5 April 1831
At Calcutta, Augusta Katharine, lady of Major J. N. Jackson, aged 42.
At Calcutta, Ann, daughter of Mr Isaac Lemon, aged 9 years.
10 April 1831
At Cawnpore, of smallpox, Lieutenant and acting adjutant, Wm Parker, 6th Light Cavalry.
At Calcutta, Mr James Hector, commander of the barque Diederieka, aged 38.
12 April 1831
At Kurnaul, Michael Gorman, riding master, 2nd Light Cavalry, aged 49.
At Calcutta, Eliza, wife of Mr R. Mortimer, of the Coeley Gazar Bakery, aged 16.
At Calcutta, Mrs Sarah Kirkpatrick.
13 April 1831
At Calcutta, Wm James Duncan Esq, of the firm Mackenzie Lyall and Co, aged 34.
At Calcutta, Mrs Mary Legh, wife of Mr J. Legh, aged 18.
At Calcutta, Mrs Florinda D'Cruz, aged 60.
21 April 1831
At Kidderpore, the Rev John Adam, missionary under the patronage of the London Missionary Society, aged 27.
At Sangor, Mrs Elizabeth Gale, aged 41.
At Sylhet, Elizabeth Caroline, wife of Mr J. C. Woodward of Chinra Poonjie, aged 16.
22 April 1831
At Nungclow, Sylhet, from fever contracted in the execution of his duty, Ensign David Hay Brodie, aged 22.
At Bograh, Richard Ferman Walsh, Esq, MD, indigo planter, aged 31.
28 April 1831
At Calcutta, Anne, lady of Charles Maclean Pratt, Esq, indigo planter, aged 36.
At Calcutta, Ann, wife of Mr T. M. Gale, aged 33.
14 May 1831
At Mirzapore, Henry Hinde, Esq, late a Major on the Brazillan service. Major Hinde served during the greater part of the revolutionary war in South America, and greatly distinguished himself under Lord Cochrane, and on many other occasions.
At Calcutta, Jane Isabella, daughter of Francis Harris, Esq, indipo planter, aged 3 years.
21 May 1831
At Budge Budge, on board the American ship Catherine, Capt W. C. Deane, commanding that vessel.
At Chinsurah, after an illness of four days, Lieut Donald Campbell, of HM 16th Regiment.
28 May 1831
At Chinsurah, of cholera, Julia Plusker, youngest daughter of Mrs Captain Thomas, widow, aged 2 years.
At Monghyn, Lieut Wm Johnson Farley, invalid.
30 May 1831
At Calcutta, Roger Skine, Esq, late accountant of the Union Bank, aged 40.
At Calcutta, Mrs Hester Jane Palmer, lady of T. Palmer, Esq, aged 25.
Lately
Lieut Richard Tyrrell Sparks, HM 49th Regiment.
At sea, Richard Udny, Esq, of the Bengal civil service.
At Moulmyne, Richard Olpherts, son of Capt W. Moore, of HM 45th Regiment, aged 3 years.