Amelia Thackeray b. 19 Aug 1780 England d. 29 Sep 1824 Calcutta, India: Henry S. Salt Genealogy

Author and Humanitarian Reformer

1780 - 1824 (44 years)

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Name	Amelia Thackeray
Birth	19 Aug 1780	England
Gender	Female
Death	29 Sep 1824	Calcutta, India
Burial	South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata, West Bengal, India [1]
Person ID	I1087	Henry Salt Family
Last Modified	1 Jan 2026

Father	William Makepeace Thackeray, b. 20 Jun 1749, Eton, Berkshire d. 11 Mar 1813, Monken Hadley, Middlesex, England (Age 63 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Amelia Richmond Webb, b. 1758 d. 29 Apr 1810, Monken Hadley, Middlesex, England, (Age 52 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	31 Jan 1776	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Family ID	F343	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family John Talbot Shakespear, b. 1783 d. 12 Apr 1825, Onboard the H. C. ship "Rose," (Age 42 years)

Marriage 28 Mar 1803 Bengal, India [2]

Children

	1. Richmond Campbell Shakespear, b. 11 May 1812, India d. 29 Oct 1861, India (Age 49 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Augusta Ludlow Shakespear, b. 1809 d. 1892 (Age 83 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. George Trant Shakespear, b. 25 Dec 1810 d. 24 Oct 1844, Geneva (Age 33 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F341 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 1 Jan 2026

Notes
Known as "Emily".
Sources
[S416] findagrave.com.

[S598] British India Office Marriages.

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