PETERS Family Tree

I am trying to find information about my great grandmother: Jane Lily Ann ELDRED( nee Peters. )(1865-1934). She was an Assistant Surgeon of Midwifery in Mulkan India. (Miss Elgers Hospital) ???1890 for 4 years. Her father's name ?? Julian or George Frederick Peters (b1842). Brother's name is Joseph Frederick Peters. Thanks. Joan Brown jwb60@hotmail.co.uk

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?? PETERS married ??. children:

Susanna Peters

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Susanna PETERS on 5 May 1813 at Fort St George, Madras married Samuel FRANK

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info from Alan Sharpham asharpham@gmail.com

?? PETERS married ??, children:

Mary Peters (born about 1807 in India. She died on 27 January 1896 in Bombay, Maharashtra India at the age of about 89 years, 26 days. She was buried on 28 January 1896 in Sewree Cemetery, Bombay India.)

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Mary PETERS (born about 1807 in India. She died on 27 January 1896 in Bombay, Maharashtra India at the age of about 89 years, 26 days. She was buried on 28 January 1896 in Sewree Cemetery, Bombay India.) on 22 November 1830 in Ahmednagar, Bombay India, married Richard FARROW (b?, christened on 13 April 1807 in St Swithin's, Lincoln England, died on 8 November 1846 in Bombay, Maharashtra India. He was buried in St Thomas Cathedral, Bombay India.) , children:

Jane Farrow. was born in 1831 in Bombay, Maharashtra India. She died in 1833 in Bombay, Maharashtra India.

Richard Farrow was born on 30 June 1833 in Bombay, Maharashtra India.

Thomas Farrow was born in 1835 in Bombay, Maharashtra India. He died on 20 July 1878 in Bombay, Maharashtra India.

John Farrow was born in 1837 in Bombay, Maharashtra India.

Amelia Farrow was born on 7 September 1839 in Bombay, Maharashtra India. She died on 9 August 1880 in Kurrachee, Bengal India.

William Joseph Farrow was born on 18 June 1841 in Bombay, Maharashtra India. He died on 24 June 1919 in Bombay, Maharashtra India.

Robert Farrow was born on 22 December 1843 in Ahmednuggar, Bombay India. He died on 21 December 1904 in Bombay, Maharashtra India.

Samuel Farrow was born in 1846 in Bombay, Maharashtra India.

Notes for Richard Farrow

Occupation at time of marriage: Sergeant of Artillery. Enlisted 16/1/1826.\line August, 2002 No documentation to prove that Richard is my great, great grandfather, however have assumed he is from info on LDS family search. 17 September, 2002. LDS film no 0523856 sighted on above date. Marriage between Richard Farrow and Mary Peters. Married by banns on 22 November 1830 in Archdeaconcy of Bombay and diocese of Calcutta in Ahmednagger. Richard's profession shown as Sergeant of Artillery. Have burial of a Richard Farrow in 1873 vol. 47 fol 168 - to check.

Email from Phyll \line Kish (in London to BL) - she has birth of a Richard Farrow on 30 June 1833, christened 21 July 1833 - father listed as Drill Sergeant, Artillery. More than likely this is one of William Joseph's (Justin) siblings. Also, birth of an Elizabeth Farrow, daughter of William and Mary ... William in HM 84th Regt. Elizabeth born on 5 Feb 1805 and christened 3 June 1810. William and Mary possible parents of Richard. (OIOC ref N3/4/396). 14 November 2005. Sighted original documents at British Library India \line collection. Bombay Muster Rolls & Casualty Returns Vol. 37 1829-1830. (OIOC L/MIL/12/154 entitled: 'Alphabetical Muster Rolls of the NCOs, drummers, fifer and gunners of the HC 1st Battalion Regiment of Artillery on the Bombay Establishment as they stood on the 31st October 1830. 'Corp. Richard Farrow, age 24, England, York. 2nd Battalion. On what ship: Duchess of Athol. When: 5th June, 1826. Date of Attestation: 26 November, 1825.' And again, from: Bombay Register of European Soldiers in H. C. Service 1795-1839 A-K (OIOC L/MIL/12/109) Farrow, Richard, Corporal. 2nd Co. 1st Battalion, Town and County, York. Att: 26 November, 1825. Ship: Duchess Atholl 5 June, 1826. Remarks: Serg: 31 October, 1832, Drill Serg: 1833; S Major 1835. Transferred to Town Major's list 23 May 1840 as Sub Conductor. Died 9 Nov, 1846 (returns 1 Oct 1847)' Then from Microfilm of embarkation lists (L/MIL/9/74-78) 'Return of Military Embarked on the Honourable Company's Ship Duchess of Athol. Edward M. Daniell Esq., Commander, Chatham 17th February, 1826. '40. Name: Rich'd Farrow. Age: 19. Size: 5'9". Parish: Lincoln. County: Lincoln. Date of enlistment: 22 Nov. 1825. Place of Enlistment: Wakefield. Period of Service: Unlimited. Occupation: Labourer.' And then, \line from the original document: (L/MIL/9/30) Register of Recruits Artillery. Ship: Duchess of Athol. Date of Embarkation: 17th Feb, 1826. Presidency: Bombay. Name: Richard Farrow. Age: 19. Size: 5'9". Visage: round. Hair: Brown. Eyes: Grey. Complexion: Fair. Born Parish: Lincoln. County: Lincoln. Kingdom: England. By Whom Enlisted: Paterson, Wakefield. When joined: 16th Jan, 1826. Date of Attestation: 22/29 Nov. Period of Service: Unlimited. Occupation: Labourer.\line - Melanie FARROW

L/MIL/12/109. Richard Farrow. Corporal in the 2nd Company, 1st Battalion Artillery. Attested 26 November 1825 for an unlimited term. From York. He arrived on the 'Duchess Atholl' on 5th June 1826. No date given for his last enlistment. He became a sergeant on 31 October 1832. Drill Sergeant in 1833. Sergeant Major in 1835 and transferred to the Town Major's List on 23rd May 1840 as a sub-conductor (a warrant officer). He died on 9th November 1846.

Obit in Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce:

At Bombay on the night of the 8th of November Mr Conductor Richard Farrow of the Ordnance Department aged 38 years leaving a disconsolate wife and seven children to bemoan their irreparable loss. The deceased was for many years Serjeant Major of the 1st Battalion of Artillery which rank he held with much credit and was highly respected both by Officers and Men.

CASES OF ABSCESS OF THE LIVER WITH REMARKS ON THE \line TREATMENT BY OPERATION\line by M. Stovell, Esq. Surgeon European General Hospital, Bombay\line 1852

Abscess of the liver. Opening of the intestines. Death. Richard Farrow, 39 sub-conductor of the ordnance dept. who had repeatedly suffered attacks of hepatitis while in the Deccan for many years was admitted into hospital on 27th October with a return of the complaint, which terminated in suppuration. Prior to admission, he was seized with vomiting and passed a large quantity of pus per anum, evidently from the opening of an abscess into the intestines. He was in a very exhausted state and he sunk and died on 8th November. His friends would not permit a post mortem examination.

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info from Denzil and Yvonne sales@lovemedobrides.com

?? PETERS married ??, children:

Denzil Victor Trevor Peters (born 1922 India? died 1962 Police sergeant)
Eric Peters
Lionel Peters
Phylis Peters

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Denzil victor Trevor PETERS (born 1922 India? died 1962 Police sergeant) married Yvonne Bridget VISCARDI born 1918 died 1963) nurse/dressmaker, her sisters were lilian (PROCTOR) (teacher), Dulcie (nun), Cynthia. Denzil & Yvonne had twins on 13th Oct 1947 baptism 26th Oct 1947:

Merlyn babara cecilia Peters
Anne Margaret Peters

There is also a mention of a baby left on the door step, who they called PETRONELLA who my mum believes was much older then them and used to be an air hostess.

The twins went to school at St Josephs in Cuttact and boarded, they went home in the holidays by train which were full of girls and nuns, they enjoyed sleeping in the top bunks and stopping off at stations for tea, they were given their own tiffin boxes with food for the journey. They left India in 1962 and moved to Swindon to be nearer Denzil Peters family

Alexander PETERS married Mary Jane Caroline RODGERS, (b 11 sep 1843 daughter of William Adam Palmer & Jane Rodgers, d 13 May 1920) children:

John Alexander PETERS (b 1898) at 28yrs on 24 May 1926 in Madras married 18yr Amelia Bertha CUMINE, (b 1908 daughter of Charles Edward Cumine) children:

Aureen Lilian Edith PETERS (b 1 April 1929) at 18yrs on 21 Aug 1946 in Mount Road, Madras married 38yr George Albert STEPHENS (b 1908 son of Conrad Adolphus Stephens), children:

info from Michelle Healy/Mark Franklin midge31@hotmail.co.uk

My brother and i,Mark Franklin,are looking for any living relatives or descendants of our Grandparents,Henry Blessington Peters (born 9/9/1924) and Winifred Louise Peters nee Edwards (born 4/1/1925.We know our Gran was born in Bangalore but we don't know our Granfather's place of birth. He was a bandleader in a prominent Jazz/Swing band along with his Father,known as Ginger. Grandad emigrated to England in 1962 with our Stepgran,Ivy Alice, our Great Grandmother,Ivy Marie and our Mother Sylvia Mary Eva. Our Mother was born in Agra in 1945. Any correspondence or information is greatly appreciated.

Henry Blessington PETERS, bandleader in a prominent Jazz/Swing band (born 9/9/1924) married Winifred Louise EDWARDS (born 4/1/1925 Bangalore). (Emigrated to England in 1962 with our Stepgran, Ivy Alice, our Great Grandmother, Ivy Marie and our Mother Sylvia Mary Eva). Children:

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Sylvia Mary Eva PETERS (born in Agra in 1945) married ?? FRANKLIN, children;

Denzil Carr PETERS, on 5/01/1955 in Asansol India, married Maureen Greta Philomena PACKWOOD (b. 16/11/1935,) six children:

Maxwell Douglas PETERS (born 24/09/1932, Madras, India) married Yvonne Teresa JENKINS (born 28/03/1935, Bangalore, India), 6 children:

Bernadette Peters (born 03/03/1958, Bangalore, India) married Frederick CARVALHO (born 18/12/1954, Bombay, India), children:

Patricia Peters (born 10/10/1959, Pune, India) married Maximilan Niessner (born 16/03/1945, Salzburg, Austria)

Caroline Peters (born 03/03/1960, Pune, India) married Akbar Hassanpour (born 27/01/1955, Teheran, Iran), children:

Wend Ann Peters (born 17/04/1970, Bangalore, India) married Vivekanand, children:

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Rhoda PETERS married Kevin WOOD (reside at Pondicherry), children:

I would like to get in touch with Cousins Clyde & Sylvia Leighton. Son and daughter of Frank and Gladys Leighton. I know they went to Australia in the 60's and were living in Sydney. Also would like to contact Christine Lawless last seen in Melbourne Australia in 1977.

Dawn PETERS (School: St.Joseph A.I. School (convent), Tiruchirapalli, South India 1952-62. Left India for England in 1962) married ?? JOHNSON

HELLO , I AM MARQUIS (MARK) ROYAL PETERS, I AM SEARCHING FOR GLENFORD MELDER, WAS WHO IN ALSO IN AIR FORCE, LAST I MET HIM WAS SECUNDRABAD (INDIA), HIS BIRTHDAY IS ON 24TH NOVEMBER, HE IS MARRIED. HIS WIFE NAME IS LOREN HE ALSO HAS AGE MOTHER HER NAME IS SHEILA MELDER, HIS LATE FATHER'S NAME WAS LISLIE MELDER. HE HAS ONE SISTER , HER NAME IS LEONA GERALDINE PETERS, HIS MOTHER AND SISTER ARE IN BANGALORE (INDIA) THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS YOU, MARQUIS, royal_peters@hotmail.com

HELLO ,I AM MARQUIS ROYAL PETERS, WELL THE REASON IAM SENDING THIS EMAIL IS THAT I AM SERCHING FOR MY AUNTY , WHO'S NAME IS GIVEN BELOW, NAME IS.. MORIA PETERS (HAS TWO SONS AND ONE DAUTHER) SHE.. IS NOW IN MELBOURNE SHE.. Left INDIA SOME WAY IN 1972 OR MAY EARLY/LATER SHE.. WAS STAY IN MADRAS (VEPRY) WAS ALSO WORKING FOR PARRYS (THAT TIME KNOWN AS WEAR HOUSE) SHE.. MY LATE DADS ELDEST SISTER MY... DAD'S NAME IS (LATE) DENZIL WILFRED PETERS (HE WAS WORKING FOR THE INDIAN AIR FORCE) MY.. AND MY MUM NAME IS BABARA PETERS. THANKYOU , I DO HOPE THIS DETAILS WILL HELP YOU, GOD BLESS YOU MARQUIS ROYAL PETERS .royal_peters@hotmail.com

Charles Albert PETERS (Birth: abt 1888.) on 22 Jan 1913 in Madras married Irene Elizabeth SOARIS Birth: abt. 1897, India (daughter of Charles Edward Soaris). Children:

Oscar Benjamin Augustus PETERS (b 1888 North Georgetown) at 23 yrs on 20 Sep 1911 at North Georgetown married 17yr Daisy Beatrice MURRIAN (b 1894 daughter of Andrew Murruan)

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Adelaide PETERS married Alban Anthony SUARES, Birth : abt. 1910 India., children:

I am searching for the following person(s) on behalf of concerned relatives, last known location, Agra or Rawalpindi. Thanks
George georgem@iinet.net.au

??PETERS married ??, children:

Henry PETERS (bandleader) married Winifred Louise EDWARDS (born. 4 Jan. 1925. Bangalore.), children:

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