My grandmother's family Bible was
the main source for the family history of the Searles:
that, and the fact that both her father and her
grandfather served with the Royal Artillery and
their complete service records are in the Public
Record Office at Kew.
Charity Searl
Mary Ann
Searl
Zachariah
Searle
b. 1816, Botusfleming, Saltash, Cornwall
Gunner, RHA; Gardener
m.14 MAY 1844 at Raneleigh (?Ranelagh?),
Dublin
Eliza O'Niel
Henry Searle
b. 2 /2/1845, Bray, Co Wicklow
d. 10 JAN. 1897, Police Station Ladbroke
Grove
Burial: 16 JAN 1897, Hanwell Cemetery
(K3067)
Sgt Major RHA/Dairy Inspector
m.(1) 12
DEC 1867 at Maidstone
Eliza Everett (Dress-maker)
b. 4 MARCH 1847, Knodishall, Suffolk
dr. of John Everett (Engine Fitter/Farmworker)
and Eliza Horne
d. 28 APRIL 1888, 48 Peel St Kensington
Burial: 1 MAY 1888, Hanwell Cemetery
(K3067)
Aurora Blanche
Searle
b. 28 OCTOBER 1868, 52 Perryfield Place,
Maidstone
d. 12 DEC 1948, 50 Doneraile St Fulham
Burial: 17 DEC 1948, Hanwell Cemetery
(K/3067)
m.Alexander
Wallace
Henry George Searle
b 22 JAN 1903
Battery Quartermaster Serjeant 1 Hong
Kong Regt., Hong Kong & Singapore
Royal Artillery
drowned in transit as POW Thursday,
1st October 1942
Remembered with honour
SAI WAN MEMORIAL, Hong Kong
