On 18th September 1804 John Steell was born.
South Aisle, Edinburgh Cathedral [Map]. Memorial to the 78th Highland Regiment who had been posted to Sinde and who were tragically affected by Cholera.
"To the memory of two officers, twenty one serjeants, twenty seven corporals, nine drummers, four hundred and thirty nine privatess, forty seven women and one hundred and twenty four children, of the Seventy Eighth Highland Regiment in all amounting to six hundred and sixty nine, who died on the banks of the River Indus in Sinde, between the sixth day of September one thousand and eight hundred and forty four, and the fourth day of March one thousand eight hundred and forty five.
Sculpted by John Steell [aged 45], 1850. See Captain Keogh's Diary, The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 76 and The Asiatic Journal and Montly Miscellany
On 4th June 1868 Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury [aged 64] died. His son Charles [aged 38] succeeded 19th Earl of Shrewsbury, 19th Earl Waterford, 4th Earl Talbot, 4th Viscount Ingestre, 6th Baron Talbot of Hensol in Glamorganshire. Anna Theresa Cockerell Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford [aged 32] by marriage Countess of Shrewsbury, Countess Waterford, Countess Talbot.
Monument at St Mary the Virgin Church, Ingestre [Map] sculpted by John Steell [aged 63].
Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 19th Earl of Shrewsbury 4th Earl Talbot: On 13th April 1830 he was born to Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and Sarah Elizabeth Beresford Countess Talbot Shrewsbury Waterford. On 15th February 1855 Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 19th Earl of Shrewsbury 4th Earl Talbot and Anna Theresa Cockerell Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford were married. He the son of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 3rd Earl Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and Sarah Elizabeth Beresford Countess Talbot Shrewsbury Waterford. In 1874 he was appointed Privy Council. On 11th May 1877 Charles Chetwynd-Talbot 19th Earl of Shrewsbury 4th Earl Talbot died. His son Charles succeeded 20th Earl of Shrewsbury, 20th Earl Waterford, 5th Earl Talbot, 5th Viscount Ingestre, 7th Baron Talbot of Hensol in Glamorganshire.
Anna Theresa Cockerell Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford: On 20th February 1836 she was born to Richard Howe Cockerell and Theresa Howe Newcomen. On 29th July 1912 Anna Theresa Cockerell Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford died.
On 15th September 1891 John Steell [aged 86] died.