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Carney & Wehofer Family
Genealogy Pages
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Abt 1793 - 1860 (~ 67 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Ceathran "Mary" FINLAY, Fechnie was born about 1793 in Scotland; died in 1860 in Scotland. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5V5-679
- _UID: BDA08029A813453099FEE94215378696606D
Notes:
Possible Parents from Scotland birth records:
Name Mary Finlay
Gender Female
Age 0
Birth Date 27 Mar 1793
Baptism Date 31 Mar 1793
Baptism Place , Old Cumnock, Ayr, Scotland
Residence Date 1793
Residence Place Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Father
David Finlay
Mother
Margaret Mcmurtrie
Ceathran married James MILLER about 1820 in Scotland. James was born about 1793 in Carroryhore, Stirlingshire, Scotland; died in 1866 in Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Major James William MILLER, VC rcpt
was born on 5 May 1820 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 23 Apr 1820 in Hutchesontown Relief Church, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland; died on 12 Jun 1892 in Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India.
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Generation: 2
2. | Major James William MILLER, VC rcpt (1.Ceathran1) was born on 5 May 1820 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 23 Apr 1820 in Hutchesontown Relief Church, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland; died on 12 Jun 1892 in Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: MTGY-864
- Name: James Miller
- _UID: 7BDC3B83DE3945A1ADC563E58A08CC96C0AF
Notes:
Military ServiceEnlisted in the East India Company (HEIC) and was sent to Chatham
June 22 1841 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
IndiaLanded at Calcutta and marched to Agra, loining the 1/3 Bengal Artillery Jan 1842
PromotionPromoted to Bombardier May 5 1844
PromotionPromoted to Corporal Aug 27 1844 Agra, Bengal, India
PromotionPromoted to Sergeant Aug 12 1845 Agra, Bengal, India
PromotionPromoted to acting Sergeant. Joined Arsenal at Fort William, Calcutta
June 20 1846 Calcutta, Bengal, India
MarriageMarriage to: Agnes Forsyth
Oct 24 1849 Fort William, West Bengal, India
AppointmentAppointed to Dum Dum 1850 DUM DUM, BENGAL, INDIA
PromotionPromoted to Blacksmith Sergeant Jan 31 1851 DUM DUM, BENGAL, INDIA
MutinyTook action to save Lt Grub of the 38 Bengal NLI Oct 28 1857 Bengal, India
AwardAwarded the VC announced in the London Gazette. Feb 25 1862 Bengal, India
RetirementRetired with the rank of Major Aug 10 1862 Bengal, India
Victoria Cross Recipient
28 Oct 1857 at Futtehpore, near Sikra, at great risk he carried a wounded officeer to safety, being wounded in the attempt.
BIO: See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Miller_(VC_1857)
Indian Mutiny Victoria Cross Recipient. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, he served as a Conductor in the Ordnance Depot, Bengal Army. On October 28, 1857, at Agra, India, Conductor Miller went to the assistance of a wounded officer and carried him out of action. He himself was also subsequently wounded. For most prestigious gallantry, he was awarded the Victoria Cross on February 25, 1862. He later achieved the rank of Lieutenant and retired from the Gun Carriage Agency as a Major in 1882. He died at age 72 in Simla, India.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Indian_Army for British Indian Army
James married Agnes FORSYTH on 24 Oct 1849 in Fort William, Bengal, India. Agnes (daughter of Evan Goons FORSYTH and Elizabeth Frances "Fany" DUTTON) was born on 6 Aug 1834 in Cawnpore, Bengal, India; was christened on 5 Oct 1834 in Bengal, India; died on 5 Aug 1903 in Agra, Bengal, India. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Evans Thomas MILLER
was born on 17 Sep 1850 in Chr Dum Dum, Bengal, India; died on 5 Nov 1854 in Fort William, Bengal, India.
- 4. Frances Isabella MILLER
was born on 26 Jul 1852 in Dum Dum, Bengal, India; died on 14 May 1854 in Fort William, Bengal, India.
- 5. Emilie Seraphina MILLER
was born on 15 May 1855 in West Bengal, India; died on 25 Jun 1938 in Staplehurst, Kent, England.
- 6. Alice Olivia MILLER
was born on 5 Feb 1860 in Futtehghur, Bengal, India; died on 2 Mar 1909 in West Bengal, India.
- 7. Henry James MILLER
was born on 27 May 1861 in Calton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland; died on 12 Mar 1919 in Bengal, India.
- 8. Andrew Alexander MILLER
was born on 10 Nov 1864 in Futtehghur, Bengal, India; died on 2 Mar 1932 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India.
- 9. William Evans MILLER
was born in 1866 in India; died in 1867 in India.
- 10. Frank Edwin MILLER
was born on 3 Jun 1867 in Futtehghur, Bengal, India; and died.
- 11. Minnie Edith MILLER
was born on 23 Aug 1868 in Futtehghur, Bengal, India; died on 1 Sep 1932 in Bangalor, Madras, India.
- 12. Agatha MILLER
was born about 1870 in Puryab, East Indis, Umritsir; died on 5 Jan 1907 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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Generation: 3
3. | Evans Thomas MILLER (2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 17 Sep 1850 in Chr Dum Dum, Bengal, India; died on 5 Nov 1854 in Fort William, Bengal, India. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5V5-Z1Y
- _UID: E4264F1BD98B4B689B5AD54E45520DE52CC1
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4. | Frances Isabella MILLER (2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 26 Jul 1852 in Dum Dum, Bengal, India; died on 14 May 1854 in Fort William, Bengal, India. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: 94SZ-5P1
- _UID: 7708B37CF4C3471082D945DA9385D2E50568
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5. | Emilie Seraphina MILLER (2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 15 May 1855 in West Bengal, India; died on 25 Jun 1938 in Staplehurst, Kent, England. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5V5-VGC
- _UID: F9319A3E0DFA406F8196BF1CFF03C889FD08
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6. | Alice Olivia MILLER (2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 5 Feb 1860 in Futtehghur, Bengal, India; died on 2 Mar 1909 in West Bengal, India. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5V5-HWB
- _UID: E21C34646DB249C8A029CDF7F6DD15508BFD
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7. | Henry James MILLER (2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 27 May 1861 in Calton, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland; died on 12 Mar 1919 in Bengal, India. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5VP-MT5
- _UID: B829B3B1C2D14581A2E4FCC239F1A8914592
Henry married Flora Marie MACLEAN on 19 Oct 1888 in Bengal, India. Flora (daughter of John George MACLEAN and Maria Theresa ELDERTON) was born on 9 Oct 1867 in Benares, Bengal, India; was christened on 30 Nov 1867 in Bengal, India; died on 5 Aug 1903 in Agra, Bengal, India. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Edward Henry MILLER
was born on 21 Sep 1890 in Fort William, Bengal, India; died on 26 Oct 1964 in Portchester, Hampshire, England.
- 14. Egburt Angus MILLER
was born on 23 Sep 1894 in India; was christened on 19 Nov 1894 in Bengal, India; died on 31 Dec 1960 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.
- 15. Marie Agnes MILLER
was born on 26 Jan 1898 in Bengal, India; died on 30 Mar 1979 in Van Wert, Ohio.
- 16. Agnes Marie MILLER
was born on 10 Jul 1901 in Karachi, Bombay, India; was christened on 20 Aug 1901 in Bombay Presidency, India; died on 9 Jan 1980 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
- 17. Francis William MILLER
was born on 17 Jan 1903 in St Pancras, London, England; died in 1932.
- 18. Mabel Edith MILLER
was born in 1906; died in 1910.
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8. | Andrew Alexander MILLER (2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 10 Nov 1864 in Futtehghur, Bengal, India; died on 2 Mar 1932 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5V5-S3P
- _UID: 73BC2F53DD594927B095675324B17E54FDF4
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9. | William Evans MILLER (2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born in 1866 in India; died in 1867 in India. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5V5-541
- _UID: 8274D3EE42074825B44D934643A97DFDAD97
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10. | Frank Edwin MILLER (2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 3 Jun 1867 in Futtehghur, Bengal, India; and died. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: MVW5-R1Q
- _UID: FD2CBD03904F405594502758A6B3BB996DB5
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11. | Minnie Edith MILLER (2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 23 Aug 1868 in Futtehghur, Bengal, India; died on 1 Sep 1932 in Bangalor, Madras, India. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5VP-P4G
- _UID: C9D9381F4B1C4715BF62E992AB5CB099A8D4
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12. | Agatha MILLER (2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born about 1870 in Puryab, East Indis, Umritsir; died on 5 Jan 1907 in Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5VP-5DS
- _UID: E3DA16F5F01F4B838E7F13C60C6DA3E78E96
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Generation: 4
13. | Edward Henry MILLER (7.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 21 Sep 1890 in Fort William, Bengal, India; died on 26 Oct 1964 in Portchester, Hampshire, England. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5V5-5FR
- _UID: 9DA53C34D3E74802B0A13A635B731EE97936
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14. | Egburt Angus MILLER (7.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 23 Sep 1894 in India; was christened on 19 Nov 1894 in Bengal, India; died on 31 Dec 1960 in Winchester, Hampshire, England. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5VP-4JT
- _UID: B0B7C5A5522C487696D016868CA25112A0DE
Egburt married Dorothy G. PECKHAM about 1921. Dorothy was born on 19 Nov 1896 in Lymington, Hampshire, England; died in Jul 1980 in Winchester, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Marie Agnes MILLER (7.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 26 Jan 1898 in Bengal, India; died on 30 Mar 1979 in Van Wert, Ohio. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5VG-NMJ
- _UID: A6B9E8F8B5894CF3BBA09E368D9BBB522028
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16. | Agnes Marie MILLER (7.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 10 Jul 1901 in Karachi, Bombay, India; was christened on 20 Aug 1901 in Bombay Presidency, India; died on 9 Jan 1980 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5VP-3FZ
- _UID: 3BD417F79744452F8B7FC6AA4264C4AEFE73
Family/Spouse: Eric Thomas Neal WALLINGTON. Eric (son of Thomas Charles WALLINGTON and Mildred Blanch NEAL) was born on 17 Mar 1897 in Asansol, West Bengal, India; died on 1 Jan 1956 in Melville, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia; was buried on 2 Jan 1956 in Palmyra Cemetery, Western Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Henry Eric WALLINGTON
was born on 23 Jul 1923 in Wellington, India; died in 2018.
- 20. Robert Charles WALLINGTON
was born on 23 Mar 1926 in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India; was christened on 9 Apr 1926 in Madras Presidency, India; died on 15 Mar 2009 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
- 21. Janet Agnes WALLINGTON
was born on 26 Sep 1928 in India; died on 6 May 2017 in Shelly, Western Australia, Australia.
- 22. Lionel Ebert "Tud" WALLINGTON
was born on 31 Oct 1940 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia; died on 19 Apr 2020 in Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia.
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17. | Francis William MILLER (7.Henry3, 2.James2, 1.Ceathran1) was born on 17 Jan 1903 in St Pancras, London, England; died in 1932. Other Events:
- FamilySearch ID: G5V5-N5J
- _UID: 378F172E871142E39C0667578FF924CEA26B
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