Hi, My name is RON,I live in Perth, Western Australia, I am researching my Indian family connections ,eg.my gg'f Joseph Austin BARRETT b.5th Sept.1859 . Bangalore, Madras ,India The family living in India : My ggg . Henry BARRETT b.1808 Denstone ,Suffolk, England .on the 2nd March 1825 age 17, enlisted in the 54th Regiment of Foot,No.247.Arrived in India 1829. Discharged May 1847 (age 39) on a pension of 1 shilling a day, and died 18th July 1870 in Bangalore. (age62) Henry's parents were William &Susan.(nee?) On the 5th Sept. 1837 in Trichinopoly, Madras, Henry m. Maria EDWARDS b.24th Sept. 1822 Bangalore d.13thSept.1862 Bangalore.(age40) (Henry age 31.Maria age 15 . when married) Maria's Parents were John EDWARDS & Mary SMITH,m.28th Oct.1819. Henry's second m. on the 23rd Sept.1868 in Bangalore. Elizabeth FINCH.(father Peter VANDPOLE) Children: Susannah b.1838 Trichinopoly , Madras.m.20th Dec 1851Madras. Richard HATTEN (ON ?) Elizabeth B.23RD Feb.1841 Belgaum ,Bombay, d.24th Dec. Bilza , Bombay , Madras. Ellen b.22nd Feb. 1843 Secunderabad ,Madras, m. 31st. Mar, 1859. Bangalore. Austin WALTERS. Harriet b.1847 m.31st Dec.1863 Bangalore. Wilson SHERWIN. David b.11thFeb1850.Bangalore (no other details known.) Sarah b.11th May 1852 d.16th May 1852 Bangalore. Samuel b. 10th Feb 1854 Bangalore d.21st April 1858 Bangalore. Henry William b. 18th Oct. 1856 Bangalore (no other details known) Joseph Austin b. 5th Sept 1859 Bangalore d. 6th Nov 1948 Maylands Western Australia. m. 13th July 1884 Perth Western Australia Jane DELLAR, second m.25th Sept 1915. Evelyn CROSS/TRUMAN. James Charles Vivian b.9th April 1862 Bangalore (no other details Known.) Notes to the research. I am endeavouring to trace each family line from b.m.d. , but in the mean time any information as to where the families ended up will be greatly appreciated, the brick wall families are David , Henry William and James Charles Vivian BARRETT. Ron Barrett Rejaa . [email protected]