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  • Collection: Caldwell Harpur Family Album

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"THE ABYSSINIAN PRINCE - We understand that our townsman, Mr Jabez Hughes, on Thursday last photographed the young son of the late Emperor Theodore, who is an exceedingly intelligent-looking little fellow. He was attended by his guardian, Captain…

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Henry Albert Browne, Caldwell Harpur's maternal grandfather, was born in 1800 in Torquay, Devon to William Loder Browne and Katherine Hunter.
His interests were religion and classical languages and studied at Oxford in the 1820's.
He later became…

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Rev. George Harpur (the father of Caldwell Harpur) was born in 1828 to Elliott Harper (1790-1875) and Elizabeth in Pollyernan, Castlederg, Tyrone, Ireland.
In 1861 we find him as a curate in South Clifton, Nottingham. He married Miriam Ellen…

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See CHA 002

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Adjacent to Rev George Harpur in album

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Also a space which held the photo of Rev. Henry Browne.
The details of the photographer, Jabez Hughes, are shown.

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Austin Gibb, a cousin of Caldwell Harpur and son of Constance Browne and George Gibb.

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Austin Francis Harry Gibb was Caldwells maternal 1st cousin. He was born on 23rd Jan. 1858, in Paddington, London, to George Gibb and Constance Amelia (nee Browne).
He had four brothers and a sister.
He emigrated to Australia where he died in New…

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Horace Albert Browne was Caldwell's maternal Uncle.
He was born on 27th March 1831 in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, being the son of Henry Albert Browne and Frances Margaret (nee Nicholson).
He entered the British Army in India and obtained his first…

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Constance Amelia Browne was the maternal Aunt of Caldwell.
She was born on 10th March 1833 at Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, the eldest daughter of Henry Albert Browne and Frances Margaret Nicholson. Constance married George Gibb at Usselby,…

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George Gibb was born in 1827, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, the son of Harry William Scott Gibb and Ramsey Eliza Couper.
He married Caldwell's Aunt, Constance Amelia Browne in 1857 at Usselby, Lincolnshire. They had six children.
They lived in…

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See CHA 008, 016 and 135
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