Helen Dora Isabella Ricks

Female 1829 - 1874  (44 years)


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  • Name Helen Dora Isabella Ricks 
    Born 19 Aug 1829  Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 06 Apr 1842  Vepery, Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Apparently, she spent some time as a child with her aunt Helen Freeman nee Yarde & uncle General WRA Freeman. 
    Died 24 Jan 1874  Dorundah, Ranchi, Chota Nagpur, Central Provinces, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 25 Jan 1874  St. Paul's, Doranda cantonment, Ranchi, Chota Nagpur, Bihar,CP, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The burial at Doranda Ranchi Bihar (St Pauls' Cathedral) is entered in the register. Ref. Vincent Davies (1987)-BACSA. The current condition of the grave is unknown. The grave was photographed possibly very early C20th (date unknown) & an early sepia photo exists. See media.
    Notes 
    • Letters from her husband Col. Thomas Henry Stoton M.I. from India & Hong Kong, addressed to members of his family back in Wimbledon, are deposited at The Centre for S.Asian Studies at Cambridge University, England.
    Person ID I196724  Strausstown Roots | ~Garside
    Last Modified 23 Nov 2022 

    Father Dr John Ricks, MRCS, Madras Horse Artillery,   b. 1794, Middlesex, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1841, Secunderabad, Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Dorothea Lawson Yarde,   b. 31 Mar 1810, Wallajabad, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1868, Vepery, Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 02 Nov 1827  Bangalore, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F63845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lt Arthur Moore Cassan,   b. 1816 or 1820, Dublin, Republic of Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. about 16 Jun 1853, Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 30 Jul 1850  St. Stephen's Church, Ootacamund, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Detail: A Witness was Lt. Thomas H P Kennan HM 84th Reg. 
    • Ref. Marriage entry from www.findmypast.co.uk. Arthur Moore Cassan (bachelor of full age & son of Stephen Sheffield Cassan) married Helen Dora Isabella Ricks (spinster & daughter of John Ricks)by License. Chaplain was Henry Deane. Witnesses included Lt.Thomas Henry Pearse Kennan HM 84th Reg., Captain T.(or J?)Bridge HM 84th Reg., Maria Zulienne Ricks, & possibly Sophia Alicia (or Hilda?) Hobart.
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F63899  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Colonel Thomas Henry Stoton, M.S.C. HEICS,   b. 09 Feb 1836, Wimbledon, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Oct 1900, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1861  Trichinopoly, Vepery, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Detail: Witness was bride's aunt Helen Freeman nee Yarde. 
    • Both residents of Vellore at the time of marriage.
    Children 
    +1. Captain Henry Barnard Stoton,   b. 22 Jun 1867, Ootacamund, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Jan 1922, Cologne, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     2. Nellie Catherine Julienne Stoton,   b. 28 Sep 1862, Trichinopoly, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Apr 1943, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +3. Emily Julia Alice Stoton,   b. 27 Oct 1863, Trichinopoly, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945, Forest Hill, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +4. Ethel Hannah Stoton,   b. 02 Mar 1866, Ootacamund, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1909, Glenfield Villa, Glenfield Road, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
    +5. Dora Louisa Alberta Stoton,   b. 12 Jul 1868, India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1939, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     6. Albert Yarde Barnard Stoton,   b. 23 Jul 1872, Ranchi India Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1918, Died following an accident at Kilindini Harbour, East Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    Last Modified 3 May 2015 
    Family ID F63843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart


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