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Gen Richard Stewart Dobbs

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Gen Richard Stewart Dobbs

Birth
Death
26 Sep 1888 (aged 80)
County Wicklow, Ireland
Burial
Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland Add to Map
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son of Rev. Richard Stewart Dobbs and Harriet Macauley Dobbs.
He was part of the Commission to the Government of Mysore from 1834 to 1867, rising to become a Major-General in the 9th Regiment of the Madras Native Infantry.

He married Jane Margaret Cathcart, daughter of Robert Cathcart on 18 April 1834.


son of Rev. Richard Stewart Dobbs and Harriet Macauley Dobbs.
He was part of the Commission to the Government of Mysore from 1834 to 1867, rising to become a Major-General in the 9th Regiment of the Madras Native Infantry.

He married Jane Margaret Cathcart, daughter of Robert Cathcart on 18 April 1834.


Inscription


In Loving Memory
of
Major General
RICHARD STEWART DOBBS
born 10th May 1808
died 26th Sept. 1888
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Soldier of Christ, well done
Praise be thy new employ
And while eternal ages run
Rest in thy saviour's joy

and of
JANE MARGARET his wife
born 15th April 1811
died 24th Jany 1892
also their daughter
JANE MARGARET DOBBS
born 30th April 1852
died 25th Feby 1916

"Them also which sleep in Jesus
will God bring with him"

Side Panel.
also of his sons
FRANCIS HUGH
Lieutenant
Royal Madras
Fusiliers
killed at the
relief of
Lucknow
16th Novr 1857
aged 19 years
and
CHARLES ALFRED
India Forest
Department
died at
Shemogah
Mysore
8th April 1871
aged 28 years
and
ARTHUR
MACAULAY, M.A.,
Rector of
Loughgall
died 31st Jany 1889
aged 43 years



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  • Created by: John
  • Added: Jan 3, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82896655/richard_stewart-dobbs: accessed ), memorial page for Gen Richard Stewart Dobbs (10 May 1808–26 Sep 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 82896655, citing Redford The Grove Cemetery, Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland; Maintained by John (contributor 47032041).