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Emily Macarthur (1806–80)

Daughter of Henry Stone, Bengal merchant and banker of London, and his wife, Mary; older sister of Sibella Norman. Her father’s family, the Stones, were partners in Martins private banking house at the Grasshopper in Lombard Street, London. Baptised at Fort William, Hastings, Calcutta (now Kolkata), India, as Amelia. Married James Macarthur (ODNB) in 1838.

Sources

Correspondence vol. 7, Supplement, letter to Philip Gidley King, 21 February 1854

India, select births and baptisms, 1786–1947 (Ancestry.com, accessed 7 September 2022)

ODNB s.v. Macarthur, James, Martin family, Norman, George Warde, and Stone, Andrew

will of Henry Stone, d. 1845 (Prerogative Court of Canterbury will registers: The National Archives: Public Record Office PROB 11/2027/191)