Surgeon to His Majesty's Forces and Deputy Inspector of Hospitals. Only Thomas Frederick fathered children: Christian William, Frederick Lewis and Thomas Frederick, all of whom were in the service of the East India Company. Lt-Colonel Sir Frederick Lewis was killed at Ootacamund, India in 1855 whilst commanding the Neilgherries of the 29th Mechanised Native Infantry. Captain Thomas Frederick of the 1st Madras European Fusiliers married Anne Sophia Hickey, who was a direct descendant of the Royal House of Plantagenet, Counts of Anjou and Kings of England. Thomas Frederick Nicolay was killed in January 1853 at the storming of the Pegu stockade, during the Second Anglo-Burmese War. Thomas Frederick Nicolay Lieutenant Christian William was a member of the 28th Madras Native Infantry (refer to: Madras Army) before being pensioned through Lord Clive's Fund. He died in Brighton in 1848. The House of Nicolay in Germany There were many notable members of the German branch of the House of Nicolay, including: Philipp Nicolai – Lutheran pastor, poet, and composer John George Nicolay (born Johann Georg Nicolai) – Private Secretary to United States President Abraham Lincoln. Otto Nicolai – conductor, composer and founder of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. See also Ludwig Heinrich von Nicolay Monrepos Park References External links Royal Music Library – Frederick De Nicolay Drawings of geographer Nicolas De Nicolay Chateau Du Lude Domaine Chandon De Brialles The History of Mon Repos Park Ville De Bourg Saint Andéol Seigneurie de Saint Victor la Coste Hotel De Nicolai, Paris Monrepos Park Official Website Armorial Général de la France By Louis-Pierre d'Hozier Charles Grenfell Nicolay Supportive reading and research material 1. 'Nicolay Fund' Date Range: 13th century – 19th century. 338 paperboards: Public Records (Paris). Deposits 1932–1999. 2. 'Sketch of the Nicolay Family in England – Part 1' (extract) By Augusta Georgiana Louisa Nicolay. 3. 'Armorial général de la France' (Volume 2; Volume 5) By Louis-Pierre d'Hozier 4. 'Chenaye Desbois, T.X, p. 73 and suiv; 5. 'History of the Grand Officers of the Crown' by P. Anselme 6. 'Evidence of The Order of Malta' 7. 'Universal Biography of Michaud' 8. 'French History' by P. Daniel 9. 'Racines & Histoire' by Etienne Pattou Surnames Marshals of France British Indian history German noble families Ancien Régime Military history of the Ancien Régime French noble families Noble families of the United Kingdom Lists of French nobility Age of Enlightenment British East India Company people British East