1829 - 1874 (44 years)
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Name |
Helen Dora Isabella Ricks |
Born |
19 Aug 1829 |
Madras, India |
Gender |
Female |
Baptism |
06 Apr 1842 |
Vepery, Madras, India |
Residence |
India |
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 |
Buried |
25 Jan 1874 |
St. Paul's, Doranda cantonment, Ranchi, Chota Nagpur, Bihar,CP, India |
- 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.
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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.
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Person ID |
I196724 |
Strausstown Roots | ~Garside |
Last Modified |
23 Nov 2022 |
Father |
Dr John Ricks, MRCS, Madras Horse Artillery, b. 1794, Middlesex, London, England , d. 10 Dec 1841, Secunderabad, Madras, India (Age 47 years) |
Mother |
Dorothea Lawson Yarde, b. 31 Mar 1810, Wallajabad, India , d. 21 Aug 1868, Vepery, Madras, India (Age 58 years) |
Married |
02 Nov 1827 |
Bangalore, India |
Family ID |
F63845 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Lt Arthur Moore Cassan, b. 1816 or 1820, Dublin, Republic of Ireland , d. about 16 Jun 1853, Madras, India (Age 33 years) |
Married |
30 Jul 1850 |
St. Stephen's Church, Ootacamund, India |
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.
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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 , d. 06 Oct 1900, Oxfordshire, England (Age 64 years) |
Married |
31 Dec 1861 |
Trichinopoly, Vepery, India |
Detail: Witness was bride's aunt Helen Freeman nee Yarde. |
- Both residents of Vellore at the time of marriage.
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Children |
+ | 1. Captain Henry Barnard Stoton, b. 22 Jun 1867, Ootacamund, India , d. 03 Jan 1922, Cologne, Germany (Age 54 years) |
| 2. Nellie Catherine Julienne Stoton, b. 28 Sep 1862, Trichinopoly, India , d. 09 Apr 1943, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (Age 80 years) |
+ | 3. Emily Julia Alice Stoton, b. 27 Oct 1863, Trichinopoly, India , d. 1945, Forest Hill, Kent, England (Age 81 years) |
+ | 4. Ethel Hannah Stoton, b. 02 Mar 1866, Ootacamund, India , d. 27 Nov 1909, Glenfield Villa, Glenfield Road, Leicestershire, England (Age 43 years) |
+ | 5. Dora Louisa Alberta Stoton, b. 12 Jul 1868, India , d. 11 Nov 1939, Suffolk, England (Age 71 years) |
| 6. Albert Yarde Barnard Stoton, b. 23 Jul 1872, Ranchi India , d. 22 May 1918, Died following an accident at Kilindini Harbour, East Africa (Age 45 years) |
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Last Modified |
3 May 2015 |
Family ID |
F63843 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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