The Sterling genealogy

166 THE STERLING GENEALOGY
ried Oct. 8, 1895 ; buried at Lucerne, Switzerland. He
was a colonel in the Royal Army; saw service in the
Crimean campaign from' April, 1855, and was present
at the siege of Sebastopol.
4 Walter, born in 1837 ; killed at Cawnpore in the
Indian Mutiny in 1857 ; unmarried.
5 Georgiana Janet, married first, Sir Henry Tombs,
second, Sir Herbert Stewart.
6 Charlotte Dorothea, married Charles Stirling,
first of Muiravonside (q. v.). There were a number
of other daughters.
10 Anna Stirling, born in September, 1792.
11 Dorothea Stirling, born in January, 1794.
12 Andrew Stirling, born in January, 1795, of the Royal Navy ;
died unmarried on board H. M. S. Inconstant off the
coast of Africa in 1816.
13 Robert Stirling, born in April, 1796; captain in the 3d
Buffs; killed by pirates in 1829 while on a voyage to
India to rejoin his regiment; unmarried.
14 Edward Hamilton Stirling, born in April, 1797. He was in
the service of the East India Company, and subsequently
acquired a property in the Isle of Jersey, near
St. Heliers. He died in 1873, leaving no issue.
15 Mary Stirling, born in August, 1798.
16 Agnes Stirling.
X JOHN STIRLING OF ELDERSHAW, third son of
Andrew Stirling of Drumpellier, was born Oct. 20, 1786 ; married
in 1816, Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Thomas Mayne Willing
of Philadelphia, Penn., U. S. A. He died in 1853, leaving four
sons
1 Andrew Stirling, born in 1818; died unmarried in Western
Australia in 1844, while with his uncle, Sir James
Stirling, Governor of the Colony.
XI 2 Thomas Mayne Stirling, of whom hereafter.
3 William Stirling, born in 1830; lieutenant in the Royal
Horse Artillery, and died unmarried at the Currah
Camp in 1856.
4 John Stirling, born in 1835; lieutenant in the 41st Regiment,
and was killed at the Battle of Tukerman in
the Crimean War.
XI THOMAS MAYNE STIRLING OF MUIRAVON-
SIDE, in the County of Stirling (which property he purchased