RAPSON Family Tree

with links to British India

 

info from glenn_rapson@hotmail.com

 

William RAPSON (b 1830, d 23 Oct 1885 Bangalore) married Elizabeth ?, (b 1836, d 6 Mar 1888 Washermanpettah) children:

  1. Elizabeth Anne Rapson (b 1 Dec 1856 Madras)

  2. William Everard Rapson (b 3 Mar 1859 Kamptee, d 18 Mar 1887 Bangalore)

  3. Charles Thomas Rapson (b 2 Aug 1861 Madras)

  4. Vincent Joseph Rapson (b 7 Jun 1864 Madras)

  5. John Stone Rapson (b 11 Nov 1868, c 28 Feb 1869 Pallavaram, d 31 Jul 1869 Washermanpettah)

Next Generation

Elizabeth Anne RAPSON (b 1 Dec 1856 Madras) at 17yrs on 20 Apr 1874 in Black Town, Madras married 21yr Walter Samuel CARROLL (b 1853 son of John Carroll)

 

Elizabeth Anne CARROLL nee RAPSON (b 1 Dec 1856 Madras) widow, at 33yrs on 6 Jul 1892 in Madras married 22yr Samson Lionel FLOATE (b 1870 son of Charles Felix Floate)

 

William Everard RAPSON Train Driver Mysore Railways (b 1858, d 18 Mar 1887 Bangalore) at 21yrs on 16 Apr 1879 in North Black Town married 15yr Frances Lisa MASKELL (b 1864 daughter of John Maskell), children:

  1. Frederick Matthew Rapson (b 21 May 1882, c 21 May 1882 Bangalore)

  2. Elizabeth Sarah Rapson (b 1884)

  3. Victoria Alexandria Rapson (b 1888)

Vincent Joseph RAPSON (b 7 Jun 1864 Madras) at 25yrs on 17 Feb 1890 in Bellary married 21yr widow Antoinetta Violet BOWER nee D'CRUZ (b 1869 daughter of Thomas S D'Cruz)

 

Vincent Joseph RAPSON (b 7 Jun 1864 Madras) at 38 yrs on 5 Nov 1902 in Mylapore married 24yr Mary Ann ARNALS (b 1878 daughter of Lazarus Arnals)

 

Next Generation

Frederick Matthew RAPSON (b 21 May 1882, c 21 May 1882 Bangalore) at 28yrs on 28 Apr 1910 in Madras married 18yr Elizabeth Fanny Louisa BALLARD (b 1892 daughter of Charles Henry Ballard), children:

  1. Sylvia Mavis Rapson (b 20 May 1910 Madura)

  2. Cyrus Everard Rapson (b 27 Mar 1917, d 14 Apr 2010)

  3. Lorna Esmond Rapson (b 19 Feb 1920 Madura)

  4. Gordon Heriot Rapson (b 18 Jan 1922 Madura)

  5. Rodney Bevis Rapson (b 17 Dec 1923 Madura)

  6. Eustace Frederick Lindley Rapson (b 5 Dec 1925)

(formerly of Washermanpet, Madras)

 

Elizabeth Sarah RAPSON (b 1884) at 18yrs on 1 Jan 1902 in Madras married 30yr Arthur EDMONDS (b 1872 son of John Edmonds)

 

Victoria Alexandria RAPSON (b 1888) at 16yrs on 16 May 1904 in Mhow married 26yr Stanley George WELLS (b 1878 son of Henry Alfred Wells)

 

Next Generation

Cyrus Everard RAPSON (b 27 Mar 1917, d 14 Apr 2010 ) at 26yrs on 16 Dec 1943 in Vepery married 20yr Iris Muriel TATHAM (b 1923, d 1997, daughter of Richard Alfred Tatham), children:

  1. Glenn Rapson (School:Railway School, Podanur (63-66); St. George's School, Ketti, Niligiri (67-68); St. George's School (COA), Madras (69-71)

  2. Jennifer Rapson

  3. Rosalind Rapson

  4. Brendon Rapson

  5. Gordon Rapson

  6. Sandra Rapson

Rodney Bevis RAPSON (b 17 Dec 1923 Madura) at 24yrs on 9 Feb 1948 in Madras married 20yr Millicent Bernice BAZELY (b 1920 daughter of Osmond Algernon Bazely)

 

 

The bulk of the family migrated to Melbourne, Australia in 1972.

 

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