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 History of the Bean Family page 27.

[ Children of Alexander and Eliza Bean contd ]



11th Algernon Carter, seventh son of Alexander Bean was born 10 Jun 1872. Entered the Navy as Surgeon in 1898. Matriculated at the London University. Was Commissioned to HMS FORTE and went to West Africa in May 1899 for 3 years. He served in Lord Beresford's flagships in turn - the MAJESTIC, CAESAR ...
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History of the Bean Family page 27.
[ Children of Alexander and Eliza Bean contd ]

11th Algernon Carter, seventh son of Alexander Bean was born 10 Jun 1872. Entered the Navy as Surgeon in 1898. Matriculated at the London University. Was Commissioned to HMS FORTE and went to West Africa in May 1899 for 3 years. He served in Lord Beresford's flagships in turn - the MAJESTIC, CAESAR and KING EDWARD VII. (The first and last were torpedoed and sunk by the Germans during the Great War). Served on the hospital ship MAINE and went to the Boer War with her. Became Fleet Surgeon in 1913. served in the Battleship BRITANNIC for 18 months of the Great War and just before the Battle of Jutland was sent to Melbourne to superintend the Medical Department of the Australian Navy. Returned to England in 1919. He married Alice Mackinlay 11 Mar 1911 and has one son Graham Alexander Marriott Bean - born August 1914.

My Father's Uncle Willoughby Bean. Fourth child of Alexander and Anne Bean, was a Major in the Coldstream Guards. In 1799 he married Elizabeth Haffey, a niece of General Stephenson. He died 18 May 1862 at Bath.
They had 11 children - as follows:


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