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Frederik John Goldsmid, birth 19 May 1818 MILAN, Italy, died 12 Jan 1908 BROOK GREEN, HAMMERSMITH, England, son of Lionel Prager Goldsmid and Eliza Frances Campbell major general in the British Army who, through negotiations with several Asian countries and supervision of a cross-continental construction project, made possible the Indo-European telegraph, the first rapid communication system linking Europe an d Asia. Maj (later Maj-Gen Sir) Frederic John Goldsmid (1818-1908), Madras Army 1839-75, in civil employ under Bombay Government 1862-64, Director-General of the Indo-European Telegraph 1865-70, worked as Boundary Commissioner for the settlement of the Pe rso-Baluch frontier and Arbitrator in the Perso-Afghan dispute concerning Seistan 1870-72. Married 2 Jan 1849 to: Mary Mackenzie Stuart, birth 1823 EAST INDIES, died 21 Jul 1900, daughter of George Mackenzie Stuart and Mary Babington |
| 1) Eliza Mary Goldsmid, birth 1853 Scotland, died 1929 |
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2) George Steuart Goldsmid, birth 1856, died 1935 Major Married 1900 to: Frances Emmeline Rowsell |
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3) Everard Vaughan Goldsmid, birth 1857, died 1914 Australia
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Blanche NN |
| 4) Catherine Frere Goldsmid, birth 1859 EAST INDIES, died 1934 |
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5) Jessie Heron Goldsmid, birth 1863 SOUTHBOROUGH, KENT, died 1942
Married 1894 to: Augustus Mayberry Whitestone, birth 29 Oct 1856 DUBLIN, died 17 Oct 1939 BEAUFORT HOUSE, HOLLINGBOURNE |
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6) Patricia Steuart Goldsmid, birth 1864, died 1941
Married 9 Jun 1904 to: Robert Vaughan, birth 15 Sep 1866, died 16 Jan 1941 |