Author and Humanitarian Reformer

| 1. | William Makepeace Thackeray was born on 20 Jun 1749 in Eton, Berkshire; died on 11 Mar 1813 in Monken Hadley, Middlesex, England; was buried in St Mary The Virgin, Monken Hadley, Middlesex, England. William married Amelia Richmond Webb on 31 Jan 1776 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Amelia (daughter of Richmond Webb and Sarah Griffith) was born in 1758; died on 29 Apr 1810 in Monken Hadley, Middlesex, England,. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 2. | Amelia Thackeray Amelia married John Talbot Shakespear on 28 Mar 1803 in Bengal, India. John (son of John Shakespear and Mary Davenport) was born in 1783; died on 12 Apr 1825 in Onboard the H. C. ship "Rose,"; was buried in South Park Street Cemetery, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Richmond Makepeace Thackeray |
| 4. | Richmond Campbell Shakespear Richmond married Maria Sophia Thompson on 5 Mar 1844 in Agra, India. Maria (daughter of George Powney Thompson and Harriet Fendall) was born on 9 Mar 1825 in Chr Midapore, West Bengal, India; was christened on 4 Jul 1825 in Barrackpore, West Bengal, India; died on 16 Dec 1899. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Augusta Ludlow Shakespear |
| 6. | George Trant Shakespear |
| 7. | Selina Caroline Shakespear Family/Spouse: Ninian Lowis. Ninian (son of John Lowis and Louisa Fendall) was born in 1838 in Bengal, India; died on 19 Jan 1914 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 8. | Richmond Shakespear |
| 9. | Talbot Powney Shakespear |
| 10. | Edith Shakespear |
| 11. | Sophy Shakespear |
| 12. | Annie Shakespear |
| 13. | Emily Shakespear |
| 14. | Minna Shakespear |
| 15. | John Shakespear |
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