Thursday 6 August 2015

MODDER FAMILY PART I





                  Descendants of Arie Cornelisz Modder




                                                                  GENEALOGY OF THE MODDER FAMILY

                                                              COMPILED BY MR D.V. ALTENDORFF IN 1938

 NOW UPDATED IN 2015






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ARIE CORNELISZ1 MODDER1 was born in Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands married Isabella Wilhelmina DeVisser on 29 Mar 1759 in Jaffna Ceylon

               Arie Cornelisz Modder and Isabella Wilhelmina De Visser had the following children:


1. WILLEM JACOB2 MODDER1, 2 was born in 1766 in Jaffna Ceylon. He married Maria Magdalena Kleef on 28 Jun 1795 in Jaffna Ceylon, who follows under II

2.  JAN CORNELISZ MODDER was born in Colombo Ceylon. He married MARIA ELIZABETH FRANSZ

3. DOROTHEA HENRIETTA MODDER.  She married MICHIEL BARTHOLOMEUS SPECHT.
      





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WILLEM JACOB2 MODDER 1, 2 was born in 1766 in Jaffna Ceylon. He married Maria Magdalena Kleef on 28 June            1795 in Jaffna Ceylon.
            Willem Jacob Modder1, 2 was employed as a Assistant Surgeon.

             Willem Jacob Modder and Maria Magdalena Kleef had the following children:


1.   FREDERIK BALTHAZAR3 MODDER3 was born in Colombo Ceylon. He married CATHERINE SUSAN DE NIESE. She was born in 1811, who follows under III

 2.    ELIZABETH FREDERICA MODDER. She married James Arnold Hicken on 17 Sep 1818 in Jaffna Ceylon.

 3.  JAN MODDER4 was born on 22 Apr 1796 in Jaffna Ceylon. He married Anna Margarita Rademacher, daughter of Sergeant Edward Rademacher and Anthonia Helena Kerkenberg on 15 Feb 1819 in Jaffna Ceylon. She was born on 06 September 1800 in Colombo Ceylon.





        




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FREDERIK BALTHAZAR3 MODDER 3 was born in Colombo Ceylon.   He married CATHERINE SUSAN DE NIESE. She was born in 1811. Frederik Balthazar Modder and Catherine Susan De Niese had the following children: 


     
 i. JOHN WILLIAM4 MODDER was born on 22 May 1831 in Jaffna Ceylon5. He died on18 Dec 1863. He married Caroline Frances Anjou,daughter of John Frederick Anjou and  Frances Orton on 19 Feb 1852 in Colombo Ceylon(Dutch Reformed Church, Wolvendaal,). She was born on 03 Jun 1835 in Colombo Ceylon.
                     
                          
ii. FRANCIS JAMES MODDER. He died in 1892. He married LILY ROSEShe was born in Cape Town, South Africa.
                                           Francis James Modder was employed as a Head Guard, Ceylon Government Railway.

                      
iiii. HENRY GEORGE MODDER.  He died in 1868. 



                                          


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JAN3 MODDER 4 was born on 22 Apr 1796 in Jaffna Ceylon.   He married Anna Margarita Rademacher, daughter of Sergeant Edward Rademacher and Anthonia Helena Kerkenberg on 15 Feb 1819 in Jaffna Ceylon. She was born on 06 Sep 1800 in Colombo Ceylon.

Jan Modder4 was employed as a Secretary, Police Court, Mullaitivu.

Jan Modder and Anna Margarita Rademacher had the following child:


i. SOPHIA ARNOLDINA4 MODDER was born on 20 Oct 1818 in Jaffna Ceylon. She died on 20 Dec 1840 in Jaffna Ceylon.   She married Edward Daniel Meyer on 04 May 1835 in Jaffna Ceylon.






Caroline Frances Anjou






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JOHN WILLIAM4 MODDER was born on 22 May 1831 in Jaffna Ceylon5. He died on 18 Dec 1863. He married Caroline Frances Anjou, daughter of John Frederick Anjou and Frances Orton on 19 Feb 1852 in  Colombo Ceylon (Dutch Reformed Church, Wolvendaal,). 

               

  As Stated in the D.B.U Journal.JDBU  1938 Vol 28 No 2 p70-75 Modder       And St.Paul's Church Pettah AS given in   The Anjou Tree                                    http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lkawgw/gen1324.html   

 Caroline Frances b.3.6.1835 m SPP 19.2.1852 John William Modder b.22.5.1831 d.18.12.1863 s Frederick Balthazar Modder & Catherine Susan de Niese
                                     She was born on 03 Jun 1835 in Colombo Ceylon.

                A SLIGHT CONFLICT          NO VISUAL DOCUMENTS






          John William Modder and Caroline Frances Anjou had the following children:



 i. FREDERICK WILLIAM ORTON5 MODDER was born on 11 Apr 1853 in Colombo Ceylon6. He died on 24 Jun 1918. He married Agnes Cornelia Johnson, daughter of Charles John Johnson and Cornelia Wilhelmina Coelho on 22 Nov 1880 in Colombo Ceylon (Holy Trinity Church,).  She was born on 22 May 1858 in Colombo Ceylon. She died on 17 Oct 1926.                          

ii.  EUGENE ELLIS MODDER7 was born on 22 Apr 1855 in Colombo Ceylon. He died on1 Nov 1913 in Negombo, Ceylon. He married 
                                  
(1) EDITH ALICE SPROULE, daughter of James Hugh Sproule and Gertrude Arabella Pierez on 30 Jun1898 in St Paul's Church,Kandy, Ceylon. She was born on 03 Dec 1867 in Colombo Ceylon.He married  
                            
(2) ELIZABETH SOPHIA KALENBERG in 1880 in St Stephen's Church, Negombo, Ceylon. She was born on 03 Apr 1862 in Colombo Ceylon. 



iii.   ROSALIND CAROLINE MODDER8 was born on 19 Nov 1857 in Colombo Ceylon. She died on 20 Aug 1915 in Colombo Ceylon. She married William Henry Swan, son of James Swan and Anna Eliza Charlotta De Vos on 21 Jun 1880 in Colombo Ceylon (Holy Trinity Church,). He was born on 04 Feb 1855 in Colombo Ceylon. He died on June 1904 in Colombo Ceylon. 

iv. THEOBALD REUBAN MODDER was born on 15 Jan 1859. He died on 01 Feb1932.

v.  FRANCIS HUDSON LOWE MODDER9 was born on 04 Jun 1861 in Colombo Ceylon. He died on 05 Jun 1916. 
He married Edith Blanche Joseph, daughter of Abraham Orlando Joseph and Louisa 
Elizabeth Wilhelmina Van Langenberg on 29 Dec 1886 in Colombo, Ceylon (Dutch Reformed Church Wolvendaal,). She was born on 02 Dec 1866 in Colombo Ceylon. She died on 10 Dec 1924.












                



vi. JOHN WILLIAM MODDER was born on 18 Jun 1863 in Colombo Ceylon. He died on 25 Oct 1904. He married Rose Lilian Potger, daughter of Barend Lodewyk Potger and Anna Rosella Van Langenberg on 21 Mar 1900 in St Mark's Church, Badulla, Ceylon. She was born on 26 Aug 1877 in Colombo Ceylon. She died in Colombo Ceylon. 









                                                                                                                             

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FREDERICK WILLIAM ORTON5 MODDER was born on 11 Apr 1853 in Colombo Ceylon6. He died on 24 Jun 1918. He married Agnes Cornelia Johnson, daughter of Charles John Johnson and Cornelia Wilhelmina Coelho on 22 Nov 1880 in Colombo Ceylon (Holy Trinity Church,). She was born on 22 May 1858 in Colombo Ceylon. She died on 17 Oct 1926.


Frederick William Orton Modder was employed as a Chief Inspector of Police.

Frederick William Orton Modder and Agnes Cornelia Johnson had the following children:







i. VIDA MURIEL6 MODDER10 was born on 26 Aug 1882 in Colombo Ceylon. She married Victor Gerald Potger, son of Barend Lodewyk Potger and Anna Rosella Van Langenberg on 25 Nov 1907 in Colombo Ceylon (Christ Church Cathedral,). He was born on 16 Feb 1883 in Colombo Ceylon. He died on 26 Feb 1925 in Colombo Ceylon.


ii.  CLAUDE JOHNSON MODDER11, 12, 13, 14, 15 was born on 22 Nov 1882 in Colombo Ceylon11, 12, 13. He died on 12 Nov 1962 in Doncaster14. He married Isabel Cicely Calvert, daughter of George Philip Wharton Calvert and Rose Ellen Johnson on 03 Jan 1920 in Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England ( St John the Baptist12). She was born in 1881 in March, Cambridgeshire, , England16, 17, 18, 19. She died in Jun 1947 in Wandsworth, Greater London, England (Age: 6617, 19).  Claude Johnson Modder11, 12, 13, 14, 15 served in the military between 1914-192015. He arrived in Southampton, Hampshire, England on 30 Mar 1936 (Age: 5213). He departed from Mombasa, Coast, Kenya13. He was employed as a Estate Manager. He lived (England, 

















Name:Claude Johnson Modder
Estimated birth year:abt 1883
Age:37
Spouse:Isabel Cicely Calvert
Spouse Age:34
Record Type:Marriage
Event Date:3 Jan 1920
Parish:St John the Baptist, Hampton Wick
Borough:Richmond upon Thames
Father Name:Frederick William Orton Modder
Spouse Father:George Philip Wharton Calvert
Register Type:Parish Register














iii. LEONARD ORTON MODDER20 was born on 10 May 1884 in Colombo Ceylon. He married Gladys Gwendolyne Staples, daughter of Francis Theodore Staples and Eliza Sophia VanderStraaten on 10 May 1909 in Colombo Ceylon (Holy Trinity Church,). She was born on 12 Sep 1889 in Colombo Ceylon.



iv.      KATHLEEN NORAH MODDER was born on 27 Jan 1886 in Colombo Ceylon.

v. VIVIAN CARL MODDER21 was born on 25 Jul 1888 in Colombo Ceylon. He married Dulcie Eileen La Brooy on 23 Jun 1913 in St Michael's And All Angels' Church, Colombo Ceylon. She was born on 23 Jun 1889 in Colombo Ceylon.

vi.   CORNELIA MAY MODDER22 was born on 14 May 1895 in Colombo Ceylon. She died on 23 Feb 1955 in Colombo Ceylon. She married Peter Daniel Anthonisz Mack, son of Peter Daniel Anthonisz Mack and Abigail Maria Garvin on 04 Jun 1917 in Colombo, Ceylon (Dutch Reformed Church Wolvendaal,). He was born on 08 Jul 1893 in Colombo Ceylon.

vii.  AGNES LINDA MODDER23 was born on 17 Jun 1898. Agnes Linda Modder23 departed from London, London, England, United Kingdom on 23 Dec 195823. She was employed as a Teacher.










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EUGENE ELLIS5 MODDER  was born on 22 Apr 1855 in Colombo Ceylon. He died on 01 Nov 1913 in Negombo, Ceylon. He married 

                   (1) ELIZABETH SOPHIA KALENBERG in 1880 in St Stephen's Church, Negombo, Ceylon. She was born on 03 Apr 1862 in Colombo Ceylon.

                   (2) EDITH ALICE SPROULE, daughter of James Hugh Sproule and Gertrude Arabella Pierez on 30 Jun 1898 in St Paul's Church, Kandy, Ceylon. She was born on 03 Dec 1867 in Colombo Ceylon. 


Eugene Ellis Modder and Elizabeth Sophia Kalenberg had the following children: 

14.            i. VIYVIL ELLIS STANFORD MODDER27 was born on 04 Jan 1882 in Colombo Ceylon. He married Ruth Salome Beven, daughter of Arthur Wilfred Beven and Ellen Newman on 25 Sep 1912 in Negombo Ceylon (St Stephen's Church,). She was born on 25 Nov 1891 in Colombo Ceylon.

15.            ii.    EUGENE ASTLEY CLIVE MODDER28, 29 was born on 03 Apr 1883 in Colombo Ceylon28, 29. He married 
Flora Mary Montgomerie daughter of James William Montgomerie and Ellen Louisa Seymour on 24 Mar 1913 
in Umaria (Rewahstate), Bengal, India29. She was born  on 04 Jun 1887
in Howrah, Bengal, Bengal,  India30. She died in 1942 in Woollahra, New South Wales31.

  


                    iii.      EILIA EUGENIE MODDER32 was born on 27 Mar 1888 in Colombo  Ceylon. She died on 31  Jul 1948 in London, London, England, United Kingdom. She married Victor Paul Van Langenberg, son of Frederick Van Langenberg and Elleanor Frances Van Dort on 30 Jan 1913 in St John's Church, Kalatura. He was born about 1881 in Colombo Ceylon33. He died on 15 Dec 1951 in Nuwara Eliya,  Ceylon.   
       


Eugene Ellis Modder and Edith Alice Sproule had the following children:



16.            iv. HUGH PERCY FRANCIS6 MODDER24, 25 was born on 03 Apr 1899 in Kandy Ceylon24. He married Marion Chapman in 1936 in London, London, England, United Kingdom.


                     v.    JOAN CYNTHIA MODDER26 was born on 31 Jul 1904 in Kandy Ceylon.











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      FRANCIS HUDSON LOWE5 MODDER was born on 04 Jun 1861 in Colombo Ceylon. He died on 05 Jun 1916. He married Edith Blanche Joseph, daughter of Abraham Orlando Joseph and Louisa Elizabeth Wilhelmina Van Langenberg on 29 Dec 1886 in Colombo, Ceylon (Dutch Reformed Church Wolvendaal,). She was born on 02 Dec 1866 in Colombo Ceylon. She died on 10 Dec 1924.

Francis Hudson Lowe Modder and Edith Blanche Joseph had the following children:

18.            i. EARLE FRANK CUMMING6 MODDER37 was born on 15 Oct 1887 in Colombo Ceylon. He died on 02 Jul 1949. He married Isabel Clair De Kretser, daughter of Horace Egerton De Kretser and Ellen Georgiana De Wass on 03 Dec 1913 in Wolvendaal, Colombo, Ceylon : Dutch Reformed Church. She was born on 26 Jan 1890 in Colombo Ceylon.


ii.       NOEL FRANK MODDER38 was born on 18 Dec 1889 in Colombo Ceylon, died 6 December 1950. He married RUTH TOUSSAINT. She was born on 22 Sep 1887 in Colombo Ceylon.











19.            iii. MONTAGU FRANK MODDER39, 40, 41, 42 was born on 24 Nov 1890 in Colombo Ceylon39, 40, 41. He died on 30 May 1958 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (Age: 6741). He married Mary Catherine Work, daughter 
of Rev. James Milligan Work and Alice Helen Closson on 03 Sep 1927 in Oxford, Butler, Ohio, USA. She was born on 29  May 1901 in Canonsburg, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA43. She died on 08 Oct 1994. 


iv.      VERE FRANK MODDER44, 45, 46, 47 was born on 07 Jun 1895 in Colombo Ceylon44. He died on 24 Jun 1947 in Epping, Essex, England (Age: 5244, 45). He married MAY DAISY CHAPMAN.


























v.       FRANKEDE LOUISE CARMEN MODDER48, 49, 50 was born on 04  in May 1897 Colombo Ceylon48. She died on 17 Aug 1966 in Fitzroy, Victoria (Age: 6948). She married Samuel Dudley Anjou De Kretser, son of Edward Hypolite De Kretser and Alice Grace Anjou on 03 Jan 1918 in Colombo Ceylon (Holy Trinity Church,). He was born on 05 Nov 1890 in Colombo Ceylon. He died on 04 Jun 1949.


Frankede Louise Carmen Modder48, 49, 50 lived in Canterbury, Kooyong, Victoria, Australia in 196349









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      JOHN WILLIAM5 MODDER was born on 18 Jun 1863 in Colombo Ceylon. He died on 25 Oct 1904. He married Rose Lilian Potger, daughter of Barend Lodewyk Potger and Anna Rosella Van Langenberg on 21 Mar 1900 in St Mark's Church, Badulla, Ceylon. She was born on 26 Aug 1877 in Colombo Ceylon. She died in Colombo Ceylon.

John William Modder and Rose Lilian Potger had the following children:



20.            i. JOHN ALBERT VERNON6 MODDER51 was born on 24 Jan 1901 in Colombo Ceylon. He married Beatrice Eleanor Rose, daughter of Edouard Arthur Andree Rose and Mabel Elsie Schokman on 14 Jun 1930 in St Andrews, Scots Kirk, Colombo. She was born on 13 Feb 1905 in Colombo Ceylon.







21.            ii. DOUGLAS WILLIAM LOUIS MODDER52 was born on 09 Jun 1902 in Colombo Ceylon. He married Hyacinthe Monica Harridge, daughter of Lancelot Harridge and Clara Nicolle on 03 Jun 1931 in St Paul's Church, Milagiriya. Colombo, Ceylon. She was born on 14 Jan 1903 in Colombo Ceylon.

Douglas William Louis son of John William Modder and Rosa Lilian Augusta his wife of Siam and Badulla [married St Mark's church Badulla Mar 21 1900] 
Born Jun 9 1902 baptised Aug 18 1902 
By me William J.P Waltham Vicar
Sponsors
Dr S and Mrs Modder
F.H and Mrs Modder
Miss C.M Ondaatje

Mr R S Potger


22.            iii.    JOHN WILLIAM GORDON MODDER53, 54 was born on 08 Mar 1905 in Colombo Ceylon53. He married Gwendolene May Ludowyk, daughter of Evelyn Frederick Christoffelsz Ludowyk and Ida May Andree on 11 Jul 1936 in Galle, Ceylon (All Saints Church,). She was born on 04 Jul 1910 in Colombo Ceylon.








Sources

1  Mr D.V Altendorff, Genealogy of the Modder Family (Ceylon, Dutch Burgher Union), Arie Cornelisz Modder, born at Haarlem, arrived in Ceylon in 1745 in the ship "Weltevrede", married at Jaffna, 29th March 1759, Isabella Wilhelmina de Visser. He had by her:-

1.   Jan Cornelisz, married at Jaffna , Maria Elizabeth Fransz, widow of Jan Hendrik Schiepe
2.  Willem Jacob
3.  Dorothea Henrietta, married Michiel Barthholomeus Specht. [D.B.U Journal, Vol XIV, page 136].


2  Mr D.V Altendorff, Genealogy of the Modder Family (Ceylon, Dutch Burgher Union), Willem Jacob Modder, Assistant Surgeon, born at Jaffna in 1766, married at Jaffna, 28th June 1795, Maria Magdalena Kleef. [D.B.U. Journal, Vol l, page 93, and Vol, XXI, page 155]

1.  Jan
2.  Frederik Balthazar
3.  Elizabeth Frederica [Bella] married at Jaffna 17th September 1818, James Arnold Hicken, Sitting Magistrate of Poonaryn and Elephant.


3  Mr D.V Altendorff, Genealogy of the Modder Family (Ceylon, Dutch Burgher Union), Frederik Balthazar Modder, Proctor, married at Jaffna .... de Niese. He had by her:-
1.  John William
2.  Henry George, died 1868
3.  Francis James, Head Guard, Ceylon Government Railway, died 1892, married at Colombo, 21st June 1880, Lily Rose of Cape Town.


4  Mr D.V Altendorff, Genealogy of the Modder Family (Ceylon, Dutch Burgher Union), Jan Modder, Secretary Police Court, Mullaitivu, born at Jaffna, 22nd April 1796, married at Jaffna, 15th February 1819, Anna Margarita Rademacher, born 6th September 1800, daughter of Edward Rademacher and Anthonia Helena Kerkenberg. [D.B.U. Journal, Vol ll, page 42] He had by her:-

1.  Sophia Arnoldina, born 20th October 1819, died 20th October 1840, married at Jaffna, 4th May 1835, Edward Daniel Meyer.


5  Mr D.V Altendorff, Genealogy of the Modder Family (Ceylon, Dutch Burgher Union), John William Modder, Merchant, born at Jaffna, 22nd May 1831, died 18th December 1863, married in the Dutch Reformed Church, Wolvendaal, 19th February 1852, Caroline Francis Anjou, born 3rd June 1835, daughter of John Frederick Anjou and Frances Orton. 




6. Mr D.V Altendorff, Genealogy of the Modder Family (Ceylon, Dutch Burgher Union), Frederick William Orton Modder, Chief Inspector Inspector of Police, born 11th April 1858, died 24th June 1918, married in Holy Trinity Church, Colombo, 22nd November 1880, Agnes Cornelia  Johnson,    born 22nd May 1858, died 17th October 1926, daughter of Charles John Johnson and Cornelia Wilhelmina Coelho of Cochin

 7  Mr D.V Altendorff, Genealogy of the Modder Family (Ceylon, Dutch Burgher Union), Eugene Ellis Modder, L.F.P and s [Glas] , Assistant Colonial Surgeon, Civil Medical Department, Captain, Ceylon Medical Corps, born 22nd April 1855, died 1st November 1913, married

         [a]   ln St Stephen's Church, Negombo, in 1880, Elizabeth Sophia Kalenberg, born 3rd April 1862, daughter of Charles William Kalenberg, Proctor,          and Eugenie Harriet Andree. [D.B.U.Journal Vol. X, page 15, and Vol XXV, page 157]

          [b] In St Paul's Church, Kandy, 30th June 1898, Edith Alice Sproule, Proctor, and Gertrude Arabella Pierez.

          
 8  Mr D.V Altendorff, Genealogy of the Modder Family (Ceylon, Dutch Burgher Union), Rosalind Caroline, born 19th November 1857, died 20th August 1915, married in Holy Trinity Church, Colombo, 21st June, 1880, William Henry Swan, M.B., C.M [Edin] L.R.C.P and S [Edin], Assistant Colonial Surgeon, Civil Medical Department, born 4th February1855, died1st June1904, son of James Swan and Anna Eliza Charlotta De Vos.  [D.B.U Journal, Vol XXVI, page 69, and Vol. XXVII page 184].


9  Mr D.V Altendorff, Genealogy of the Modder Family (Ceylon, Dutch Burgher Union), Francis Hudson Lowe Modder, Proctor and Notary Public F.R.G.S., Major, Ceylon Light Infantry, born 4th June 1861, died 5th June 1916, married in the Dutch Reformed Church Wolvendaal, 29th December  1886, Edith Blanche Joseph, born 2nd December 1866, died 10th December 1924, daughter of Abraham Orlando Joseph, Proctor and Notary Public, and Louisa Elizabeth Wilhelmina Van Langenberg. [D.B.U Journal, Vol XII, page 27]. 

          
10     Mr D.V Altendorff, Genealogy of the Modder Family (Ceylon, Dutch Burgher Union), Vida Muriel, born 26th August 1881, married in Christ Church, Dickoya, 25th November 1907, Victor Gerald Potger, born 16th February 1883, died 26th February 1925, son of Barend Lodewyk Potger, Proctor and Notary Public and Anna Rosella Van Langenberg. [D.B.U. Journal, Vol. XXVII, pages 110 and 112].



11     Ancestry.com, UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com.


12     Ancestry.com, London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1921. London Metropolitan Archives, London.Images produced by permission of the City of London Corporation Libraries, Archives), Ancestry.com.au, http://www.Ancestry.com.au, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint John The Baptist, Hampton Wick, Register of marriages, DRO/068, Item 009.

13  Ancestry.com, UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA). Series BT26,), Ancestry.com.au, http://www.Ancestry.com.au, Class: BT26; Piece: 1105; Item: 96.


14  Ancestry.com, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.Original data - Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. Londo), Ancestry.com.au, http://www.Ancestry.com.au.


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16  Ancestry.com, London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921 (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1921. London Metropolitan Archives, London.Images produced by permission of the City of London Corporation Libraries, Archives), Ancestry.com.au, http://www.Ancestry.com.au, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint John The Baptist, Hampton Wick, Register of marriages, DRO/068, Item 009.



17  Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1985 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: BDP84/1/3/6. 











3 comments:

  1. Very interesting and nicely done

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  2. what a find! thank you Laura!
    that was my grandpa Noel who was killed by "bandits" in Cheras
    his sons were Ralph (my dad), Neilson and Malcolm

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  3. I was here for FRANCIS HUDSON LOWE MODDER in search of his archeological work at Ceylon. Thanks for this info. btw the remaining information on his marriage certificate is as follows. Frank's rank of profession: Proctor, DC (District Court), Kurunegala. Residence at the time of marriage: No __ Dambulla Road, Kurunegala Or _______, Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo. Place of Marriage: Wolvendaal Church, Colombo

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