Henry Ruxton CORFIELD ¹

  General Notes:

Henry Ruxton Corfield joined the HEIC (Honourable East India Company) as a cadet 1840/41, becoming and Ensign 10th June 1843. He was promoted Lieut, 9th Bengal NI (Native Infantry), 28th September 1845. He served during the Indian Mutiny as a Captain, a rank he had held since April 18157. His regiment in part mutinied, being disbanded in 1861. Henry then became an interpreter, 14th Foot in 1862.
Henry had more than one daughter.

  Noted events in his life were:

• He had an estate probated on 8 Oct 1879 in London, England. ²

Henry married Ellen CATANIA, daughter of CATANIA and Unknown, on 25 Apr 1846 in Bengal, India.