Sri Lanka Burgher Family Genealogy

DA SILVA – Family #1327

Researched, compiled, and collated by the late Dr Malcolm Jansze, Colombo, Sri Lanka

DA SILVA

Philip da Silva, junior assistant in the Dutch East India Co b.about 1753 d.4.2.1830 m DRW 21.9.1786 Anna Isabella Dias bap 3.2.1765 dau Domingo Dias & Anna Rodrigo :-

1. Johanna Henrietta b.1789

2. (P.E.) Pieter Elias, clerk, paymaster-general's office, Colombo b.1791 d.24.2.1829

3. Ernestina Emarentia Carolina b,3.3.1793 bap 1809

4. (J.M.M.) Joseph Mathias Marinus b.25.2.1795 bap 1809

5. (W.A.O.) Wilhelmus Andreas Ondaatje b.3.2.1802 who follows under II

II.

(W.A.O.) Wilhelmus Andreas Ondaatje da Silva b.3.2.1802 m DRW 7.1.1829 Maria Cornelia Beukman b.23.1.1809 dau Severinus Cornelis Beukman & Helena Wilhelmina Herman :-

1. Amelia b.17.5.1831

2. Angelina Georgiana Ursula b.9.7.1834 m DRW 26.5.1849 Charles Edward Albert Estrop b.13.1.1824 s Diederich Arnoldus Estrop & Gene Francina Keith

3. (S.B.) Severinus Benedictus (Richard) b.13.6.1835 who follows under III

4. (H.C.) Henry Charles b.2.2.1838 d.12.3.1871 m DRW 25.9.1867 Martha Sarah Hoffman b.2.8.1836 dau Carel Willem Hoffman & Elizabeth Spencer

III.

(S.B.) Severinus Benedictus (Richard) da Silva, bookkeeper, Walker Sons & Co., Ltd b.13.6.1835 d.10.6.1892 m SPK 12.12.1861 Selina Maria Staples b.22.3.1840 d.16.6.1918 w Walter Edward McCarthy dau William Adolphus Staples & Selina Dorothy Smith :-

1. (R.T.) Richard Theobald b.8.11.1862 who follows under IV

2. Selina Maud b.15.1.1864 m SPK 30.3.1880 Richard Oswald Estrop b.1860

3. Helen Grace (Nellie) b.16.4.1865 d.23.10.1950 m

a. HTC 24.4.1895 Aelian Arthur Staples, editor, "Ceylon Independent" b.27.11.1869 d.29.12.1913 s Francis Theodore Staples & Eliza Sophia Vander Straaten

b. SPM 2.1.1915 William Gregory McCarthy, AMICE b.5.9.1880 d.11.11.1960 s Edward Charles McCarthy & Suzette Elizabeth Woodward

4. (M.S.) Maurice Staples b.8.3.1867 who follows under V

5. Alice Evelyn b.26.9.1873 d.22.2.1944 m HTC 17.4.1899 Alfred Ernest Toussaint b.30.4.1871 d.1.6.1923 s Bernard Adriaan Toussaint & Frances Alice Jonklaas

6. Augusta Hope b.26.1.1875 d.24.12.1964 m SLK 11.4.1894 Edward James Berenger b.9.1.1871 d.15.3.1935 s Edward James Berenger & Emelia Catherine Keyzer

7. (C.H.) Cyril Henry b.25.1.1876 who follows under VI

8. (W.H.G.) William Hutton Gregory b.13.7.1878 who follows under VII

9. (E.W.) Edward Walter b.30.8.1879

10. (M.O.) Murray Oswald b.13.12.1880 who follows under VIII

11. (B.D.C.) Basil Duncan Clarence bap SPP 24.6.1883

IV.

(R.T.) Richard Theobald da Silva, clerk, draughtsman b.8.11.1862 d.11.8.1896 m SPP 8.6.1887 Eva Adeline (Geraldine) Van Cuylenberg b.1869 dau Walter Francis Van Cuylenberg & Agnes Evangeline Sansoni :-

1. (R.H.M.) Richard Herbert Melville b.9.5.1888 SPP

2. (H.U.) Harold Ulysses, mech.suptdt b.25.3.1890 SPP m SPP 4.10.1916 & SSHC 10.4.1917 Celina Rubera dau Tantrige Francis X. Rubera, med. practitioner & Kaluarachchige Dona Elizabeth .........

3. (O.S.) Osmund Stanley b.14.1.1897 SPP who follows under IX

(M.S.) Maurice Staples da Silva b.8.3.1867 d.3.9.1908 m SLK 4.7.1900 Ida Marion Letitia Corteling b.22.7.1875 d.5.2.1957 dau John Alfred Corteling & Mary Eugenie Keyzer :-

1. Dorothy Anne Ouida Maureen b.10.4.1903 d.31.3.1985 m Albert Edward Colomb La Brooy d.

2. Norma Mercia Beryl (Byri) b.26.9.1905 m ASB 12.5.1924 Edward Arthur Atheling Claessen b.16.8.1900 d.19.8.1949 s James Gerald Claessen & Adeline Maud Schokman

3. Valerie Elene Ivy b.8.3.1909 m

a. SMB 29.12.1934 Daniel Maurice Pereira b.2.12.1906 d.Australia 23.6.1993 s George Wilfred Pereira & Julia Caroline Andree

b. Clarence Basil Oliver Muller b.22.3.1904 d.Australia 14.9.1995 s Franklyn Oliver James Muller & Maria Agnes Muller

VI.

(C.H.) Cyril Henry da Silva b.25.1.1876 d.17.11.1931 m SPNP 21.2.1898 Lilian Gertrude Fernando b.2.11.1883 d.7.12.1941 dau Robert Gregory Fernando & Margaret Jane Eleanor Ohlmus :-

1. Clair Marguerite b.7.3.1900 d.Australia 2.2.1982 m DRB 27.12.1925 Hilary Douglas Siegertsz b.20.3.1896 d.Australia 27.8.1970 s Clement Edgar Siegertsz & Maria Winifred de Neys

2. (C.C.P.H.) Carlyle Cyril Prinslow Henry b.28.2.1901 who follows under X

3. Cora Iris Lilian b.9.12.1902 m SMD 26.2.1930 Henry William de Neys b.6.9.1904 s Henry William de Neys & Rose Marianne de Jong

4. (G.L.) Gladstone Lascelles d.in infancy

5. Dorothy Gladys b.30.10.1906 d.26.2.1950 m SMB 26.12.1932 Newman Shelton Ferdinands d.5.3.1981 s Newman Stewart Ferdinands & Maria Alexandra Lourensz

6. (D.StG.) Douglas St.George b.1909 SMB

7. Doris Charlobelle Alexandra Mary b.9.6.1911 SMB

8. Marjorie Hyacinth May b.3.5.1913 SMB d.in infancy

9. (D.H.) Douglas Herbert b.21.4.1914

10. Olga Phyliis b.7.7.1915 SMB

11. (StE.H.L.) St.Elmo Henry Lincoln b.27.11.1921

VII.

(W.H.G.) William Hutton Gregory da Silva b.13.7.1878 d.17.1.1945 m HTC 6.9.1899 Bertha Daisy Redlich b.1.9.1878 dau Alwynne Samuel Schultze Redlich & Evelyn Harriet Speldewinde :-

1. (W.D.S.) William Douglas Shirley b.26.6.1900 HTC who follows under XI

2. (S.T.R.S.) Seymour Trevor Russell Samuel b.30.10.1901 SMAC who follows under XII

VIII.

(M.O.) Murray Oswald da Silva b.13.12.1880 d.9.12.1919 m SMAC 10.12.1918 Elsie Gertrude Wilhelmina Mortier b.2.5.1890 d.10.5..... dau John Charles Frederick Mortier & Louisa Smith :-

1. (O.M.L.H.) Oswald Murray Leon Harwood b.29.10.1919 SMAC who follows under XIII

IX.

(O.S.) Osmund Stanley da Silva b.14.1.1897 m SMAC 28.12.1925 Ada Irene ......... :-

1. (S.L.) Stanley Lorensz b.16.1.1927 SPKy who follows under XIV

2. (D.M.) Dudley Melville b.6.3.1930 SPKy who follows under XV

(C.C.P.H.) Carlyle Cyril Prinslow Henry da Silva b.28.2.1901 d.Melbourne, Australia 2.7.1977 m SPM 5.6.1929 Alma Marjory Gray b.23.9.1906 d.Melbourne, Australia 16.9.1987 dau Cosby William Gray & Avice Hester Gomes :-

1. (V.C.) Vernon Cosby b.25.3.1930 d.Australia 11.5.2013

2. (M.C.) Mervyn Carlyle b.29.4.1932

3. (C.B.) Clifford Bertram b.26.7.1933

4. Yvonne Marjorie b.11.3.1939 d.Australia 3.10.1993 m SPM 25.6.1966 Royle Camrick Howard (Dinkie) Jansen b.1937 d.27.12.1988 s Oliver Royden Jansen & Isobelle Joyce Solomons

Vernon - uncle (Kirsten, Carreen,) Michael & Ben

- g-uncle Catriona, Anders, Abigail & Helena

XI.

(W.D.S.) William Douglas Shirley da Silva b.26.6.1900 m SPM 27.9.1922 Beryl Noeline (Opal) Bartholomeusz b.12.11.1903 d.21.6.1976 dau Francis Herbert Philip Bartholomeusz & Florence Mabel Nicolle :-

1. (W.H.T.) William Herbert Trevor b.14.10.1923 who follows under XVI

2. (D.G.StE.) Douglas Gerald St.Elmo, BA(Lond), barrister b.27.1.1925 d.England 12.1.2008

3. (L.S.D.) Leonard Shirley Darrell b.26.12.1926 who follows under XVII

4. (P.M.N.) Percival Maurice Noel b.23.12.1927 who follows under XVIII

5. Patricia Maureen Beryl b.11.11.1929 d. m SPM 29.3.1948 Ian Russell Maclean b.31.3.1925 d.Australia 1.7.1981 s Alfred Charles Maclean & Lily Eleanor Martin

6. Pamela Yvonne Gloria b.24.3.1931 m SPM 9.9.1950 Hector Melville Stanhope Patterson b.5.6.1916 d.27.1.1963 s John William Patterson & Hilda Irene Fernando

7. (K.I.M.) Kenneth Ian Murray (Kim) b.6.7.1932 who follows under XIX

8. Heather Charmaine Magnolia b.6.11.1934 m 31.5.1955 Fred Pereira

XII.

(S.T.R.S.) Seymour Trevor Russell Samuel da Silva b.30.10.1901 d.Brisbane 28.5.1993 m SST 28.8.1926 Christobel Marjorie Buttery b.6.3.1903 d.Brisbane, Australia 5.6.1984 dau Reginald Cecil Buttery & Mary Frances Ninette Maartensz :-

1. (A.D.S.) Alwynne Dennis Seymour b.Trincomalee b.7.8.1927 d.Trincomalee 29.7.1930

2. Frances Marjorie Joyce b.Trincomalee 28.11.1928 m SPK 9.1.1954 Douglas Brian Bartholomeusz, clerk in holy orders b.27.7.1929 d.Australia 6.6.2000 s George Edward Bartholomeusz & Edith Myrle Jansz

3. Christobelle Ninette Lorna b.14.3.1930 m SPK 2.6.1956 Rex Eric Aldons b.26.4.1930 s Richard Eric Aldons & Ina Olive Rode

4. Caryl Merlyn Claudette b.Chilaw 28.11.1934 m SPK 12.6.1954 Hector Septimus Liyanage b.28.12.1918 d.Brisbane, Australia 18.4.1999 s Kahanda James Stephen Liyanage & Zelda Gertrude .........

5. (L.G.W.B.) Leslie Gerald William Buttery b.7.1.1937 who follows under XX

XIII.

(O.M.L.H.) Oswald Murray Leon Harwood da Silva, BAHons (Lond), barrister at law, Middle Temple b.29.10.1919 d.23.8.2007 m ASB 12.1.1952 Elyane Louise Marie Helen ^Groenen^ of Lemberg, Belgium :-

1. who follows under XXI

2. Inez m Guy .......... (Norway)

3. Gino (Belgium) m Ann ..........

4. Angelo (Belgium) m Anita ..........

5. Enrico (Belgium) m Rina ..........

Oswald - gf Ruben, (Angelo,) Elise, Alecia, Laura, Amelie, Pommelien & Oliver

XIV.

(S.L.) Stanley Lorensz da Silva of Col 6 b.16.1.1927 d.20.3.2004 m ......... :-

1. Pia

Stanley - gf Gayan & Anuk

XV.

(D.M.) Dudley Melville da Silva b.6.3.1930 m Joan Miriam Therese Rabot dau Emilianus Dunstan Rabot & Maggie Constance Fernando :-

1. (S.C.) Sean Christopher b.25.7.1957 SLW

2. .........

3. David m Uniting Church, Punchbowl 5.10.1991 Alison Sutherland dau Lindsay Sutherland & Joan .........

XVI.

(W.H.T.) William Herbert Trevor da Silva b.14.10.1923 m SPM 8.9.1947 Claribel Gwendoline Siegertsz b.15.4.1928 dau Hilary Douglas Siegertsz & Clair Marguerite da Silva :-

1. (S.M.H.) Shirley Michael Hilary b.Adelaide, Australia 16.6.1948

XVII.

(L.S.D.) Leonard Shirley Darrell da Silva b.26.12.1926 m RGOC 21.12.1950 Desiree Barbara Aldons b.11.2.1926 dau Richard Eric Aldons & Ina Olive Rode :-

1. Denise Gail b.2.8.1952 m Harry Sweiboda

2. Wayne m Melbourne 1.12.1977 Wendy Bates dau Len Bates & Loris .........

XVIII.

(P.M.N.) Percival Maurice Noel da Silva b.23.12.1927 m SPM 15.11.1952 Caryll Benita Therese Paternott b.12.9.1931 dau Mervyn Lloyd Nicolle Paternott & Felicia Myrtle Thelma Marties :-

1. dau

2. dau

3. son

XIX.

(K.I.M.) Kenneth Ian Murray (Kim) da Silva b.6.7.1932 d.Australia 11.6.2009 m

a. Dolores Yvonne de Zilva b.16.8.1931 dau Charles Edward de Zilva & Constance Evelyn Fryer

b. Thelma ......... (w ......... (mother of Aubrey & Louise)

Of the first marriage he had :-

2. Sabrina Roselle Dolores b.2.12.1956 m Ray Cox

XX.

(L.G.W.B.) Leslie Gerald William Buttery b.7.1.1937 d.Canberra 21.4.1999 m

a. St.Alban's Church, Canterbury Rd. Sydney, Australia 15.12.1962 Carol June Conway

b. Jenny .........

Of the first marriage he had :-

2. Paul b.1965

3. Sharon b.1968

Of the second marriage he had :-

4. Gerald

XXI.

(A.A.C.) Alonco Antoine Cosme da Silva (UK) b.13.10.1952 m Janaki (Jani) ^Santhirasenan^ dau Veluppillai ^Santhirasenan^ & Nythiananthy Hensman :-

1. Angelo

I. Following families only (below 4 followings)

1. (R.W.) Richard W. da Silva b.about 1857 m Maria ......... :-

1. Mary Elizabeth m SLK 11.1.1897 Henry Joseph Pierez s John Daniel Pierez & Caroline Charlotte Willig

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2. (D.C.) Demetrius Charles de Silva b.about 1861 m Mutwal Henrietta Wilhelmina ......... :-

1. Rosaline Marion b.31.8.1868 bap SPP 1873

2. Emelia Joseline b.12.2.1870 bap SPP 1873 (Don Domingo de Silva, Maria Abeykoon & Stephen de Silva)

3. Anne Emily (da Silva) b.1881 m SPK 16.7.1904 Egodaratna Warsha Liyanage Don Edwin Charles de Alwis b.1876 s EWLD-Aron Cornelius de Alwis & .........

3. Manuel da Silva b.about 1960 m Maryanne ......... :-

1. Catherine Ann b.Australia 30.9.1980

2. Anne Elizabeth b.Australia 6.5.1983

4. Peter da Silva b.about 1960 m Mary ^Senacko^ :-

1. Justin

2. Simone Maria b.Australia 11.2.1984

5. (P.A.) Peter Aubrey da Silva b.about 1969 d.Melbourne, Australia 7.8.1989 m Hazel ......... :-

1. Stephen ] m Ina .........

2. Nigel ] m Mary .........

3. Laurie ] m Shelley .........

4. Andrew ]

6. Lawrie da Silva b.about 1971 m Mary Black :-

1. Ashley b.Australia 19.8.1991

2. Alexander b.Australia 2.7.1993

7. Graydon da Silva engaged Lisa Page

8. ......... da Silva m ......... :-

1. Catherine Doris d.24.6.1966 m Laurie de Silva

2. Francis

3. dau

4. dau

5. James

6. dau

7. dau

9. ......... da Silva b.about 1922 m ......... :-

1. Pam m 25.7.1962 Paul Eeckman

10. Johanna Elizabeth da Silva w m SPP 13.2.1839 Johannes de Silva

??DaSilva vide 12 & A II

11. Johannes de Sylva b.about 1801 m SPP .9.1821 Johanna Schynberg d. .10.1821 (Severinus Cornelis Beukman & Maria Jansz w Kronemberg)

12. Valentine Da Silva - handed over to Da Silva family in Klang, Malaysia by Mrs Joyce Van Dort (Ninas mother)

^ ^ = not cross referenced. = not checked, V= Vernon, M= Malcolm

@ = not married

Family Tree data collected and compiled by Dr. Malcolm Jansze, Colombo, Sri Lanka - mjansze@sltnet.lk

* See Church Abbreviation List

** Research done by Dr. Malcolm Jansze