Alexander Shakespear

1821 - 1884  (63 years)

• Name	Alexander Shakespear
  Birth	1821	East Indies   [1]
  Baptism	28 Jul 1821	Fort William, Calcutta, India   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Bengal Civil Service
  Death	5 Jul 1884	Holly Lodge, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England   [3]
  Burial	8 Jul 1884	Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England   [4]
  Person ID	I1101	Henry Salt Family
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Henry Davenport Shakespear,   b. 1786   d. 20 Mar 1838, Fort William, Bengal, India (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Louisa Caroline Tobin Muirson,   b. 10 Aug 1794   d. 8 Jan 1868, Barnes, London (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	6 Feb 1812	Fort William, Bengal, India   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F347	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Mary Taylor,   b. 1828, East Indies d. 3 Mar 1918, Kensington, London, England (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	16 Mar 1846	St. Paul's Church, Agra, India   [7]
  Children	1. Alexander Muirson Wake Shakespear,   b. 23 Apr 1855, Guildford, Surrey  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Henry Hope Shakespear,   b. 19 Feb 1849, Laharanpore, Bengal, India d. 5 Jul 1923, Kensington, London, England (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F348	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S404] 1881 Census of England & Wales. [S555] British India Office Births & Baptisms. [S533] England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019. [S546] Buckinghamshire Burial Index. [S460] thepeerage.com. [S598] British India Office Marriages. [S576] The Morning Herald, May 6, 1846. p. 6.