Colonial Despatches

On July 20, 1811, Acton Tindal was born to Thomas Tindal and Anne (Chaplin) Tindal in Aylesbury, England.1 He is the Brother of Anne Eliza Tindal, who bore his nephew William Ernest De Veulle.2 Tindal and his wife, Henrietta Euphemia Harrison (the daughter of Reverend John Harrison), are said to have made various improvements to the town of Aylesbury, presenting residents with a new authentic time keeper to be installed in the Clock Tower.3 He died on October 26, 1880, in Aylesbury.4

• 1. Acton Tindal (1811- bef. 1880), Wikitree.
• 2. Ibid.
• 3. Robert Gibbs, Buckinghamshire: History of Aylesbury with Its Borough and Hundreds, the Hamlet of Walton, and the Electoral Division, Volume 1 (Aylesbury, England), 334.
• 4. Person Page - 41093, The Peerage.