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UK and Ireland: Commissariat Department, British Army 1851

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The following names have been transcribed from the Army list for January 1851 pages 69 and 70. They pertain to Staff of the Commissariat Department serving in various parts of the British Empire. It is not clear from the original Army List whether the dates quoted are the seniority dates or the dates of appointment.

The ranks of these personnel have had to be abbreviated a bit in order to fit into index. In full they are:-

  • Commissaries General
  • Deputy Commissaries General
  • Deputy Assistant Commissaries General

The Uniform of these personnel is stated to be:-

  • "Blue Facings - Black Velvet"

Transcribed by Ted WILDY in Auckland New Zealand on 28th December 1995 using PCFile database program.

NameRankDatePosting
ACKROYD RobertAsst Comm-General16Dec1845Mauritius
ADAMS GeorgeDeputy Comm-Gen29Dec1849Dublin
ALLINSON John HiramDep Asst Comm-Gen28Dec1847St Kitts
ARCHER Francis B.Asst Comm-General16Dec1845St Helena
ARCHER Wm. SpearmanDep Asst Comm-Gen.28Jun1838Ionian Islands.
ASHTON HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen01Jul1840Van Diemen's Land
ATKINSON GeorgeDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1842Ionian Islands
BAKER RobertDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844Berbice
BARTLETT HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1846Cape of Good Hope
BAYLEY Henry Lambert BDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1842Tobago
BISHOP WilliamDeputy Comm-Gen29Dec1849Van Diemen's Land
BLANC Charles GarrowDep Asst Comm-Gen09Dec1848West Indies
BOOTH RobertDep Asst Comm-Gen29Dec1848Nova Scotia
BOVELL John WilliamAsst Comm-General26Dec1846Cape of Good Hope
BOWER Rupert B.B.Dep Asst Comm-Gen28Dec1847Jamaica
BOWERS HenryDeputy Comm-Gen24Dec1844West Indies
BOWMAN Wm FlockhartAsst Comm-General20Jan1837Malta
BRATHWAITE Fred.Dep Asst Comm-Gen01Jul1840New Zealand
BRIDGEN CharlesAsst Comm-General01Jul1840Van Diemen's Land
BROWNE ThomasDep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1846Van Diemen's Land
CLARKE Douglas BennetDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1843Barbados
CLARKE HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen27Aug1838Honduras
COMPER John ThomasDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844Barbados
CONNELL HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844Western Australia
COOPER Wm. RobertsonDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844Cape of Good Hope
COWAN Edward A.F.Asst Comm-General04May1836Demerara
COXWORTHY Ferguson ThoAsst Comm-General24Dec1841Quebec
COXWORTHY JamesDep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1846Honduras
CROOKSHANK Alexander CDep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1846Demerara
CUMMING RobertDep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845Cape of Good Hope
CURLL HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen17Oct1844Van Diemen's Land
DALRYMPLE Wm. HenryAsst Comm-General29Dec1849Montreal
DANIEL John E.Deputy Comm-Gen26Dec1846Gibraltar
DARLING H.C.Asst Comm-General01Jul1840Western Australia
DARLING Montague Wm.Dep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1840St Lucia
DAVENPORT Jn.SalusburyDep Asst Comm-Gen28Jun1838Montreal Canada
DINWIDDIE Gilbert H.Asst Comm-General28Jun1838Gibraltar
DOBREE J. SaumarezDeputy Comm-Gen07Jun1825Dublin
DRAKE William HenryAsst Comm-General16Dec1845Nova Scotia
EDWARDS AlexanderAsst Comm-General29Dec1849Nova Scotia
EICHBAUM Charles Wm.Dep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845Hong Kong
ERSKINE Jas. AugustusDep Asst Comm-Gen28Jun1838New South Wales
FAGAN William JohnDep Asst Comm-Gen09Dec1849 
FEILDE Fulford BastardAsst Comm-General23Dec1843Prescott Canada
FLETCHER WilliamAsst Comm-General01Jul1840Van Diemen's Land
FOUBLANQUE E.BarringtoDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1842Jamiaca
FRASER ThomasAsst Comm-General01Jul1840 
FREEMAN LukeDep Asst Comm-Gen29Dec1848Cape of Good Hope
GARDINER Robert MayDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1843Antigua
GEM ThomasDep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845 
GOLDIE Thomas Wm.Dep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1840St Kitts
GOLDSMITH OliverAsst Comm-General28Jun1838Newfoundland
GOOLD James KnightDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1843Toronto Canada
GRAHAM ThomasAsst Comm-General15Jun1844Grenada
GREEN HenryAsst Comm-General29Dec1849Cape of Good Hope
GREEN WilliamDeputy Comm-Gen16Dec1845Cape of Good Hope
HAWKINS Villiers W.C.Dep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845Bahamas
HEWETSON WilliamDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844Newfoundland
HORNE Charles A.Dep Asst Comm-Gen01Jul1840 
HORNE GeorgeDep Asst Comm-Gen01Jul1840Norfolk Island
IBBETSON EdwardDep Asst Comm-Gen29Dec1848Barbados
IBBETSON Fred. HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1842Ionian Islands
INGLIS RichardAsst Comm-General24Dec1844Cape of Good Hope
JONES Humphrey StanleyDep Asst Comm-Gen01Jul1840Amhertsburg
JULYAN Penrose G.Dep Asst Comm-Gen28Dec1847Malta
KENT JohnAsst Comm-General16Dec1845Jamaica
KNOWLES FrancisDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1843Sierra Leone
LAIDLEY JohnDeputy Comm-Gen20Jan1837Mauritius
LAMONT William R.A.Asst Comm-General16Dec1845Bytown Canada
LANE JamesDep Asst Comm-Gen01Jul1840Nova Scotia
LARDNER George DarleyAsst Comm-General29Dec1849West Indies
Le MESURIER WilliamDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1842Gambia
LEE David RossDep Asst Comm-Gen07Jun1842Pen-tauguishene ??
LEMPRIERE Thomas Jas.Asst Comm-General24Dec1844Hong Kong
LINDSEY RobertAsst Comm-General03MayXXXXJamaica
LOOKER WilliamAsst Comm-General23Dec1843 
LUNDY James BellDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844Nova Scotia
MacAULEY Hector J.Dep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844Malta
MacLEAN GeorgeCommissary General29Dec1849 
MAJOR Fras. Wm. A.C.Deputy Comm-Gen16Dec1845Nova Scotia
MAJOR Rob. ClementDep Asst Comm-Gen19Dec1843Grenada
MALASSEZ Charles T.Asst Comm-General29Dec1849Bahamas
MALASSEZ MaximilianAsst Comm-General26Dec1846Bermuda
MATURIN William HenryAsst Comm-General26Dec1846South Australia
MAULE HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen28Dec1847Barbados
McCANN ThomasDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1841Quebec Canada
McCLINTOCK TheodoreDep Asst Comm-Gen09Dec1849Cape of Good Hope
McCULLOCH John R.Dep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845Barbados
McFARLAN JohnAsst Comm-General23Dec1843Wm Henry Can E.
McLEAN Arch. DonaldDep Asst Comm-Gen09Dec1849Gibraltar
McMAHON Edmond JohnDep Asst Comm-Gen01Jul1840St Vincent
MENDS William FisherAsst Comm-General15Jun1843West Australia
MIDWOOD T.W.Dep Asst Comm-Gen01Jul1840Van Diemen's Land
MILLER WilliamCommissary General29Dec1849Cape of Good Hope.
MITCHELL JamesDep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845Van Diemen's Land
MONTANARO Ben. J.Dep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845Ionian Islands
MOORE HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1846Trinidad
MORSE Henry BrownAsst Comm-General08Dec1848Canada
MYLREA Fred ThomasAsst Comm-General06Dec1838Belfast
NEILL RobertAsst Comm-General26Dec1846Berbice
NICOLSON JohnDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1843Western Australia
ORIEL Henry Fra.Asst Comm-General23Dec1843London Canada
OSBORN KeanDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1841Dublin
OWEN StephenAsst Comm-General16Dec1845New South Wales
PAILLE Peter FrancisDep Asst Comm-Gen01Jul1840Mauritius
PALMER CharlesDep Asst Comm-Gen29Dec1848Cape of Good Hope
PALMER WilliamDep Asst Comm-Gen01Jul1840Mauritius
PARKER Fred. S.Dep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1846Kingston Canada
PARROTT William ReadDep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845New Zealand
PENNELL LovellDeputy Comm-Gen26Dec1840Jamaica
PLANT H.W. Woodf.Dep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1840Nova Scotia
POTGIETER ConradDep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1846Cape of Good Hope
POWER Wm. Jas. TyroneDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844 
PRIAULX HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen01Jul1840Van Diemen's Land
PRICE John BannerDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844Barbados
RAE ThomasAsst Comm-General03Jun1838Quebec
RAMSAY T. WhartonDeputy Comm-Gen28Jun1838New South Wales
RAYNER ThomasDeputy Comm-Gen29Dec1849Bermuda
ROATH LeonceAsst Comm-General29Dec1849Montreal Canada
ROBERTSON Hy Lewis C.Dep Asst Comm-Gen09Dec1849Cape of Good Hope
ROBINSON HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1846Kilkenny
ROBINSON WilliamAsst Comm-General16Dec1845Cape of Good Hope
ROBINSON William HenryDeputy Comm-Gen26Dec1840Canada
ROGERS Henry Fra.Dep Asst Comm-Gen28Dec1847Limerick
ROLLESTON PhilipDep Asst Comm-Gen29Dec1848Gibraltar
ROUTH RandolphAsst Comm-General26Dec1846Limerick
SALE John HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen09Dec1849Cape of Good Hope
SALWEY AlfredDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844Cork
SHELL Charles H.Dep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844Cape of Good Hope
SHEPHEARD GeorgeAsst Comm-General16Dec1845Nova Scotia
SKINNER George Alex.Dep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845Cape of Good Hope
SKRYME JamesAsst Comm-General16Dec1845St Johns Canada
SMIDT JohannesAsst Comm-General24Dec1844Cape of Good Hope
SMITH Charles B.Dep Asst Comm-Gen29Dec1848Cape of Good Hope
SMITH John WilliamAsst Comm-General24Dec1844Hong Kong
SMITH Robert HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen28Dec1847Mauritius
STANTON WilliamAsst Comm-General16Dec1845Toronto Canada
STRICKLAND EdwardDep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1840Malta
STRICKLAND ThomasDep Asst Comm-Gen28Dec1847Cape of Good Hope
SUTHERLAND John M.M.Dep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845New Zealand
SWAIN CharlesDep Asst Comm-Gen29Dec1848Gibraltar
SWAIN CharlesAsst Comm-General24Dec1841Barbados
SWAN Tho. George S.Asst Comm-General24Dec1841Van Diemen's Land
TELFER Patrick N.Dep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845Quebec
THOMPSON Justus HenryDep Asst Comm-Gen09Dec1849Cape of Good Hope
TINLING WidringtonDep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1846St Vincent
TOMES JohnDep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1841Van Diemen's Land
TREW Thomas EggarAsst Comm-General24Dec1841Niagara
TRIMMER JohnAsst Comm-General29Dec1849 
TROTTER AlexanderAsst Comm-General20Jan1837Dominica
TUBBY James H.Dep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1846Barbados
TURNER PhilipAsst Comm-General26Dec1846New Zealand
UNIACKE RedmondDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1843 
USSHER William H.B.Dep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845Quebec
WALCOT Charles ThomasDep Asst Comm-Gen28Dec1847Jamaica
WALDRON Fred. WilliamDep Asst Comm-Gen26Dec1846New South Wales
WALKER Billingsley EdmDep Asst Comm-Gen09Dec1849New South Wales
WATT Fitzjames EdwardDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1843 
WEBB George J.Dep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845 
WEIR Thomas C.Deputy Comm-Gen29Dec1849Corfu
WILD Henry JamesDeputy Comm-Gen20Jan1837Malta
WILLAN Jas. DouglasDep Asst Comm-Gen23Dec1842 
WILLIAMS CharlesAsst Comm-General01Jul1840Trinidad
WILLIAMS ThomasDep Asst Comm-Gen16Dec1845Bermuda
WOOD James Charles R.Dep Asst Comm-Gen24Dec1844New Zealand
WOODLEY Jas. WilkinsonDep Asst Comm-Gen28Dec1847Jamaica
WOOLRANE Fred GeorgeDep Asst Comm-Gen09Dec1849Van Diemen's Land
WYBAULT Joseph Wm.Asst Comm-General24Dec1844Nova Scotia
YEOLAND GeorgeAsst Comm-General10Sep1830Jamaica