Edward KEVILLE

• Name	Edward KEVILLE  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  1841 Survey Company	1841	Cork, Cork, Ireland   [1]
  	Sergeant, 13th Company, Royal Sappers & Miners
  Joined Ordnance Survey	Feb 1846  [3]
  Joined Ordnance Survey	Feb 1846  [2]
  1863 List	28 Mar 1863  [2]
  	Civilian, Engravers of Outline, Writing, etc
  	Nature of Duties: Engravers of Outline, Writing, etc Rate of pay per Diem: 6s 6d Length of Service: 17y 1m
  Person ID	I9399	Ordnance Survey People
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

• 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. [S302] 1863 List. A return prepared by Ordnance Survey and sent to the House of Commons on 28 March 1863. The return names all persons employed on the Ordnance Survey except Military Officers and Labourers. The return includes the nature of their duties, rate of pay and length of service. The length of service has been used to generate an approximate date for joining Ordnance Survey. Transcribed by Clive Boocock 2021 1863 List Details: 1863 List.