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Gibson | Descendants of Edward Gibson and Margaret Thomas, of St. Petersburg, Russia (1880s - 1918) and then London, England. | |
Harding Tree |
Harding | Descendants of William Francis Harding, born 1826, St Pancras, Middlesex. He went to India, where he served in the army for many years. He married Rebecca Angelica Kidd. On retirement they returned to England and their son went on to marry Augusta Anne Lord. |
Lord Tree |
Lord | George Lord, born Pentonville 1827, served in the East India Company, Branch Pilot on the Hooghly River, Bengal Pilot Service. Married Anne Louisa Dawes, born 1831 Calcutta, later retired to England. Their daughters married William Rowe Williams and Lester Walter Harding. |
Newton Tree |
Newton | Robert Newton from Dundee married Rosamond Williams in Kingston, Jamaica in 1920. This is a history of the Newtons back to 1764. |
Williams Tree |
Williams | The Descendants of Lewis Williams who emigrated to Jamaica in 1671. In particular descendants of his great-great-great-great-grandson William Rowe Williams (1844 - 1906), who married Alice Lord in Calcutta, 1870, who are mainly to be found in England and the United States. Also the descendants of W.R. Williams two brothers: Rowland Ashby Williams (1846-19xx), who settled in the United States, and Raby Robert Williams (18xx-19xx), who settled in Canada. |
Dawes Tree |
Dawes | The family of Walter Dawes who settled in Calcutta in the late 18th century. Anne Louisa Dawes (b. 1831) married George Lord (see above). |
Tonnochy Tree |
Tonnochy | Thomas Tonnochy was a Scottish soldier in the Bengal Army. He arrived in India in 1778 and his granddaughter married Weeden Dawes in 1830. |
Kidd Tree |
Kidd | Rebecca Angelica Kidd was born in Dinapore, Bengal in 1836. She married William Francis Harding and raised a family in India, before going to England on her husband's retirement from the Indian Army. |
Webster Tree |
Webster | George Webster and descendants, 19th century millers in the Lea Valley. George Marshall Webster (1860 - 1893) was Augusta Lord's first husband; their daughter Dorothy Webster married William Bruce Keith Williams. |
Other surnames linked by marriage are: Aikman, Charter, Cover, Browne, Yeeles, Swinhoe, Blythe, Roussac, Rowe, Smith, Keith. Please contact me if you can connect any of these names to those tabulated above.