PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY:
The thikana of Jhanjheu was granted to Thakur Chattar
Singh [aka Chatra Singh], younger son of Thakur Daan
Singh, Thakur Saheb of Lakhasar.
Shortly after 1913, Raja Jeevraj Singhji, incurred the
wrath of HH Maharaja Ganga Singhji Sahib of Bikaner and
was expelled from Bikaner, with the estate being granted
to Thakur Sultan Singhji, an agnatic relative. Estate
holders were.....
- Thakur Chattar Singh, 1st Thakur
Saheb of Jhanjheu; he was granted the estate of
Jhanjheu; married and had issue.
- Rani Tanwarji (name
unknown) Sahiba, married in June 1776,
Maharaj Shri Bhopal Singhji, son of HH Maharaja Gaj
Singhji of Bikaner.
- Thakur Bhagwan Singh (qv)
- Thakur Bhagwan
Singh, 2nd Thakur Saheb of Jhanjheu, married
and had issue.
- Thakur Kalyan Singh,
3rd Thakur Saheb of Jhanjheu, married and had issue,
four daughters as well as adoptive issue. He died spm.
- Baisa Pratap Kanwar, married Maharaj Shri Lal
Singhji of Chatargarh (see Bikaner)
- Baisa Juhar Kanwar, married Maharaj Shri Lal
Singhji of Chatargarh (see Bikaner)
- Baisa (name
unknown), married HH Maharaja Sardar
Singhji of Bikaner.
- Baisa Sumer Kanwar, married HH Maharaja Takhat
Singhji of Jodhpur.
- (A) Kunwar Jeevraj Singh, son of Thakur Tej Singh
of Bhawad (see Khetasar),
he was adopted by Thakur Kalyan Singh of Jhanjheu in
1866 and succeeded there as Raja Jeevraj Singh, 4th
Thakur Saheb of Jhanjheu (qv).
- Rao Bahadur Raja
Jeevraj Singhji, 4th Thakur Saheb of Jhanjheu
and Thakur Saheb of Ridi [or Reri], born 1855 in
Bhawad as Kunwar Jeevraj Singh, son of Thakur Tej
Singh of Bhawad, he was adopted by Thakur Kalyan Singh
of Jhanjheu in 1866, his childhood time was spent with
Maharaja Dungar Singhji of Bikaner, he was granted patta of Kakde
village in 1874 and was granted bada pol patta in
1878 by the Maharaja of Bikaner, he was granted Ridi
and Punrasar thikana in 1879, and the Maharaja also
gifted 20,000Rs to build a fort in Ridi, the Maharaja
also granted 66,000 bighas of land in Bhawalpur
riyasat he was granted the title of Raja on 24th
September 1912 by Maharaja Ganaga Singhji of Bikaner
and further elevated to the title of Rao Bahadur in
January 1913, at some point he was deprived of his
estate (of Jhanjheu?) and expelled from Bikaner by the
Maharaja; married and had issue, two sons and two
daughters. He died 19th June 1927 in Khatipura Palace,
Jaipur.
- General Thakur Bheru Singh [aka Bhairon Singh], he
was granted the estate of Khatipura Thikana
(qv)
- Lt.-Colonel Thakur Ranjit Singh O.B.E., born in
1884, he was granted the jagir of Gadwalla (or
Gadhwala) by HH Maharaja Ganga Singhji in 1912; he
was awarded the O.B.E.
on 3rd June 1919, married and had issue.
- Thakur Bhagirath Singh, married and had issue.
- Thakur Arun Singh, married and had issue.
- Kunwar Vikramaditya Singh
- Kunwar Vijayaditya Singh
- Thakur Dipak Singh
- Baisa Meenakshi Kumari
- Baisa Veena Kumari, married Maharaj Shri
Virendra Singhji Saheb of Sarila, and has
issue.
- Rani Sajan Kumari, married (as his second wife),
Lt.-Col. Apji Dalel Singh of Palaitha, and had
issue, two sons and three daughters.
- Rani Umed Kumari, married Lt. Col. Apji Ranjit
Singh of Palaitha,
and had issue, two sons.
- Rani Chand Kumari, married Maj. Apji Abhay Singh
of Palaitha, and
had issue, three daughters.
- Baisa (name unknown) Kumari, married (as his fifth
wife) in 1892, HH Maharaja Sawai Madho Singhji II of
Jaipur, and had issue, one
daughter.
- Baisa (name unknown) Kumari, married (as his
second wife) in 1906, Thakur Shivnath Singh of Malsisar. She died
1963
- Thakur Sultan Singh,
1st Thakur Saheb of Likhmadesar 1883/- and of Sawantsar 1899/-,
and 5th Thakur Saheb of Jhanjheu, son of Thakur Tej
Singh of Bhawad (see Khetasar);
married and had issue, five sons.
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