John BRACKEN

1806 -

• Name	John BRACKEN  [1]
  Birth	1806	Temple Michael, Longford, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Military Enlistment	26 Apr 1824	Great Connell, Kildare, Ireland
  	Private, Dragoon Gaurds, Locksmith
  	Transferred to Royal Sappers and Miners 25 December 1825
  1841 Survey Company	1841	Limerick, Limerick, Ireland   [1]
  	Private, 16th Company, Royal Sappers & Miners
  _MILTID	108
  Person ID	I9055	Ordnance Survey People
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

  Father	Nk BRACKEN
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F4135	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S306] Survey Company. FindmyPast provides access to a transcription of the British Army, Worldwide Index for 1841, 1851, 1861, and 1871. Within the records for the Royal Sappers and Miners (1841 and 1851, and Royal Engineers (1861 and 1871) are transcriptions for the Survey Companies; 13, 14 and 16 Companies. These Companies were established specifically for duties in support of the Ordnance Survey. There are 1043 individuals identified in these transcriptions. The transcriptions include the following information; Year, Name, Rank, Army Number, Company, Station, and Comments.