Sri Lanka Sinhala Family Genealogy

Tillekeratne Family Tree-3736

0 ) Wikeliya Ponse Appuhamy-Sub Disawe of Meda Korale 1664. - Tillekeratne family of Matara

 


1  Wickeliya Punchie Appuhamy - Disawe of Meda Korale, Kolonna Korale, Kukul Korale, Navandun Korale, Atalan Korale 1664. (All in Sabaragamuwa, during the reign of King Rajasinghe 2. Emigrated to low country 1664, at the request of Dutch Governor Rycklof Van Goens, to assist him in his wars. Was appointed Maha Senadhipathi and placed in command of 13 regiments. Gained victories in Matara, Hakmana, Walasmulla Sitawaka etc. in 1680 was granted lands in Matara for his services by Governor Laurence. Awarded Gold Medal in 1682 (b approx 1640) (died approx 1720) (A in T chart)

He married twice

    M1  +  Tikiri Hamine- no issue

    M2  +  Kombi Etani Kumarihamy, (cousin of 1st wife) had 2 children. 2(1) & 2(2)

                -Tillekeratne family of Matara.

    2 (1) Don David Jayatilleke Werrasooriya Appoohami alias Meda Coralage,Loku Appuhamy, Mudaliyar of Morawaka Korale Matara Approx 1735.(b approx 1670,Died Approx 1745)(B1 in T chart)(Elder s/o Disawe) + Dona Maria D'Astro, d/o Wijekoon Mohandiram. Had 3 daughters.

         3 (1) Laurina

         3 (2) Catherina  +  DSW Tennekoon Mudaliyar.

         3 (3) Dona Assensia  +  (M1) DJ Seneviratne Mudaliyar

                                             +  (M2) DJ de Alwis Mudaliyar,Galle Korale

 

    2 (2) Don Simon Tillekeratne Abeywardena Appuhamy alias Meda Coralage, Punchie Bala Appuhamy, Lance Muhandiram 1730, 1737 Mudaliyar of Kandaboda Pattu of Matara Disawa. (b approx 1690) (B2 in T chart) (younger s/o Disawe)  +  Dona Clara Dissanayake. d/o Dissanayake Mohotti Mohandiram, Had 3 children.

        3 (1)   Catharina Tillekeratne b 1738,M1752,D,23/10/1793 (d/o Simon Tillekeratne Abeywardena,Mudaliyar Kandaboda pattu Matara)M1. +  Domingo de Saram Wijesekera Abeyratna Mohandiram of the Guard.b1715,died approx 1773.(S/o Anthonan de Saram)

            4 Louis de Saram m1779  +  Leanora Panditharatne  (see de Saram family tree)            

            4 Davith de Saram  Wijesekere Jayatillekeratne Mudaliyar  + Dona Laurensia Ilangakoon

               5 Angenitta de Saram

 

       3 (1) Catherina Tillekeratne b:1738 (d/o Simon Tillekeratne Abeysirwardena Mudaliyar Kandaboda Pattu ) (m2) + Franciso Dias Bandaranayake (m:1774) (2hd marriage) (b1720) (see Bandaranaike family tree #1001)

           4 Cornelia Dias Bandaranayake, bp 3/12/1775 + Davith de Saram (m: May 1790) (SF page 32 of Paul Pieris) (de Saram's were of Galkissa. After marrying Domingo de Saram, Catherina had settled in Galkissa. page 32 says Francisco DB, married Catherina of Galkissa)

 

     3 (2) Dona Clara Maria Tillekeratne + (m:1762) Don Alexander Wijayasekara Rajakaruna Abeyratne Samarakoon Maha Mudaliyar (2nd marriage)

       3 (3) Don Constantyn Dissanayake Tillekeratne Appuhamy-Gajanayaka Maha Mudaliyar.(born approx 1732, was Mudaliyar at 15 years age in 1747.,appointed by Governor Van Gollenesse(Mudaliyar,2hd Mudaliyar, Mudaliyar Gangaboda pattu, Kodituwakku Mudaliyar, Mudaliyar Morawaka Korale,Gajanayake Mudaliyar,Mudaliyar and chief of the four Batgam and vidhana of the 4 gravets of Gandara, died in service.)Was Gajanayake Mudaliyar in 1788 in Matara. Died in 1798, after 51 years service. (C in T chart) (S/o Simon) He married twice

    M1 + Dona Maria Navaratne, d/o DL Navaratne, Mohandiram, no issue

    M2 + Dona Laurencia Wijesinghe, d/o Don Diego Wijesinghe, Mudaliyar Morawak Korale

They  had 5 children. 4 (1) to 4 (5)

 

          4 (1) Dionysius Abraham Tillekeratne Dissanayake, b1778,JP,d1850. Mudaliyar Wellaboda pattu 1813 and Mudaliyar Governor's gate 1847

          4 (2) Dona Adriana Tillekeratne, b1780  + Don Diogu Amarasekere, no issue

          4 (3) Dona Maria Tilekeratne, b1783. Married thrice.

                   M1 + DP Seneviratne Muhandiram, no issue

                   M2 + H de Saram Mudaliyar, no issue

                   M3 + DJ Tennakoon Mudaliyar, no issue

         4 (4) Dona Ana Tillekeratne, b1785 + DA Dassenaike, Mudaliyar Governor's Gate, JP-no issue

         4 (5) Dionysius William Ferdinand Dissanayake Tillekeratne Appuhamy Mohottiar, Mohotti  Mohandiram Matara Kachcherie (b approx 1794,died approx 1834,died in service.(D1 in T chart)(S/o Constantyn)(M1811) + Dorathea Cornelia Dissanayake, b1797,d/o Don Juan Abeysiriwardena Rajapakse  Dissanayake, Mudaliyar Giruwa Pattu. They had 9 children. 5 (1) to 5 (9) (At time of marriage in 1811, William was 17 and Dorothea was 14 years.)

 

           5 (1) Andreas Petrus  Tillekeratne Dissanayake Mudaliyar b1816 (Mohandiram Matara Kachcherie 1844, then Galle in 1849,Mudaliyar Wellabada pattu 1849,Deputy Coronor, Wellabada pattu, Acting Mudaliyar of 4 Gravets Matara in 1850,retired in 1868),                        died 26/7/1886 in Matara Wellabadapattu.(E1 in T chart)(S/o Dionysius)m1844 + Ana Catharina Dias Abeysinghe, d/o Nicholas Dias Abeysinghe, Atapattu Mudaliyar. He had 6 children. 6 (1) to 6 (6)

                 6 (1) Dionysius Abraham Dissanayake Tillekeratne, b1845 JP, U.P.M, Gate Mudaliyar, CCS, Mudaliyar Morawaka Korale 1871, Dy Coronor 1871, Actg magistrate Weligam Korale 1873,President village tribunals 1874,Mudaliyar Weligam Korale 1879,Mudiyar Atapattu 1880,Mudaliyar Talpe Pattu,1881,Mudlyar Governors Gate 1889, born approx 1830, died 6/4/1893,died in service.(F1 in T chart) + Catharine Dias Abeysinghe, d/o William Alexander Dias Abeysinghe. Had 3 children.7 (1) to 7 (3)

 

                        7 (1) Edward Samuel Dissanayake Tillekeratne Mudaliyar b1876,1898,clerk fiscal office1892,President Village Tribunal d 4/7/1909 (G1 in T chart)

                        7 (2) Agnes Tillekeratne  +  Earnest Cornelius Dias Bandaranaike b29/8/1867, Head clerk Galle Kachcherie.(Md 1942 in Matara)(S/o John Cornelis Dias Bandaranaike)Had 9 children. 8 (1) to 8 (9)

                         

                              8 (1) Dionysius Abraham Dias Bandaranayaka, b 10/6/1893-d1972.  +  Johanna May Perera on 30/10/1919.

                                 9 Abraham Christopher Dias Bandaranayaka, b2/10/1920.-d23/12/2003, + (m14/1/1954) Johanna Catharine Perera, b1919,d/o John Henry Perera, Proctor.

                                    10 Muthulakshmi Dias Bandaranayake, b1955 + (m:1984) Nimal Jayamaha

                                         11 John Jayamaha + Maheshi Jayasekere

                                         11 Mary Jayamaha + Yasintha Pathirana

                                         11 Anne Jayamaha  + Anushanya Mudandayaka

 

                              8 (2) Margaret Clarice Dias Bandaranayaka, b:16/10/1894-d:27/2/1922  +  Henry Ernest Dias Bandaranayaka, Asst Commissioner of Excise on 18/11/1915.

                              8 (3) Nellie Dias Bandaranayake, b:14/8/1896

                              8 (4) Violet Erin Dias Bandaranayaka, b:25/5/1898  + George Noel Senewiratne M28/12/1922

                              8 (5) Edward Wilfred Dias Bandaranayaka, b:29/6/1899  + Zelda Dassenaike on 22/6/1927.(m)(d/o Edmund Dassenaike)

                                 9 Florence Viola Hope Dias Bandaranayaka, b:30/10/1929-d:3/9/2015,unmarried.

 

                              8 (6) Oswald Godwin Dias Bandaranayaka, b:15/10/1900  +  Lavana Dias Bandaranayaka (d/o Johannes Franciscus Dias Bandaranayaka) m:15/10/1931.

                                 9 Beatrice Constance Dias Bandaranayaka, b:4/8/1932. + (28/11/1951)Neil Abeysekere.

                                 9 Lalitha Malkanthi Dias Bandaranayaka, b:9/6/1942  + Ranjith Perera

 

                              8 (7) Grace Esther Dias Bandaranayaka, b:8/5/1904 –d:8/5/1940  +  John Rupert Perera on 26/9/1923. (by 2hd marriage 3 sons & 2 daughters)

                              8 (8) Dottie Dias Bandaranayaka.(unmarried)

                              8 (9) Daniel Dias Bandaranayaka, School master, BA London (unmarried)

 

                        7 (3) Oswald Christopher Dissanayake Tillekeratne Mohottiar b16/2/1880, STC Mutwal, Translator 1898, Mohotti Mohandiram 1905,Kacherie and Gravets Mudaliyar of Matara 1909,in service 1909 (G2 in T chart)d17/4/1923,m23/2/1911 + Susana Millicent Jayatilleke Abeysiriwardene Illangakone, d/o John Henry Ilangakone and Rosamund DB (married at all saints church hulftsdorp and grand reception at de Saram house Mutwal)

                        8 ( 1 ) Oswald C. Tillekeratne(Kachcherie Mudaliyar Matara)(b approx 1880, d 13/4/1923 (m:24/2/1911)  +  Susana Millicent Illangakoon (see Illangakoon  family tree 3169) They had 1 child.

Wickelia Oswald Christopher Dissanayaka Tillekeratne (???? – 13 April 1923) was a Ceylonese politician. He was elected member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon representing the Sinhalese in the 1917 legislative council election and was re-elected as the representative for the Southern Province in the 1921 legislative council election. He died on 13 April 1923 in a fatal train accident at the Wellawatte train station while in-office. He was succeeded by his kinsmen CWW Kannangara in the by-election that followed for the vacant seat.

         9 (1) Rosumund Millicent ( Romi) Tillekeratne, d:Aug 2007  +  Christopher J (Bucky) De Saram  b1879 (3126)S/o Gerald de Saram

                10 (1) Christime De Saram  +  J M G (Gamini) Perera

                10 (2)  Christopher De Saram (ex University of Moratuwa, teacher of architecture.),unmarried.

                10 (3)  Siromi De Saram (University of Colombo - 2007) +  Rev Duleep Fernando.

        5 (1) - 6 (2) James Nicholas Dissanayake Tillekeratne Mudaliyar b1849, Interpreter Mohandiram 1866,Mudaliyar Bentota Walalvita korale 1873,Mudaliyar Morawaka Korale 1876, b approx 1832,died 17/1/1893.(retired due to ill health in 1879)(F2 in T chart) + (m28/1/1875)Angenita Cornelia Perera Ekanayake, d/o Peter Perera Ekanayake. Had 7 children.

                        7 Evelyn Tillekeratne, unmarried.

                        7 Letitia Tillekeratne, b:1884, m:22/5/1918 + Reginald Felton Dias Bandaranaike, b1/7/1884 (Puswelbokke Estate Bentota) 4 children.

                           8 Reginold Felton Dias Bandaranayake, b:1913-1924

                           8 Sydney Charles Dias Bandaranayake b:1914

                           8 Leita Ione Dias Bandaranayake, b:1917 + Clarence Perera

                           8 Nedra Dias Bandaranayake, b:1920 + Charles Douglas Samarakkody.(see Samarakkody family tree 3118)

                        7 Grace Margret Tillekeratne, b:1878,m:3/7/1920 + Edwin de Livera Tennakoon, Mudaliyar, his 2hd marriage. (See de Livera 3109 family tree) They had 4 children.

                        7 Anne Catherine Tillekeratne, b:1880 +  Charles Peter Augustus Samarakkody, b:20/8/1876, bp:5/11/1876, Mudaliyar Governor's Gate. (See Samarakkody 3118 Family tree.)They had 10 children.

                        7 Reginald Tillekeratne

                        7 Edith Tillekeratne

                        7 George Edmund Valentine Perera Ekanayaka Tillekeratne, Muhandiram west giruwa pattu, Tangalle 1907, b:1886-d:7/9/1931 alive 1907. (G3 in T chart) + (m:19/2/1925) Dulci Gladys Perera, b:22/8/1895 d/o Andrew Perera Gunawardhana Muhandiram of Governor's Gate. They had 2 children.

                          8 (1) Nihal Edmund Tillekeratne, unmarried.

 

                          8 (2) Alisa Chandrani Tillekeratne, b:8/11/1930-1/8/2004, (M1) + Ronald de Livera(Ronnie)(d 7/5/1980)(de Livera family tree)

  James Ronald Victor de Livera (Ronnie), b:22/8/1924-d:7/5/1980 (Asst Commissioner Motor Traffic) + Chandrani Tillekaratne, b:8/11/1930-d:1/8/2004 (d/o Edmund Valentine Tillekeratne Mudaliyar Walalwita Korale) (They had 4 children) (Gregorys’ Road)

                                    9 (1) [1] Ronald Gehan de Livera, Royal, (Planter) (SLTFOA)  m:1977 +  [2] Malkanthi Samarakkody (d/o Solomon Samarakkody & Iole de Livera)

                                        10 (1)  [3] Ronald Jeevaka de Livera  +  Myra Fernandes

                                             11  Rehan de Livera

                                             11  Shanik de Livera

                                        10 (2)  [4] Ronald  Sanjeeva de Livera  +  Chantelle Chipman (NZ)

                                            11 Cooper Adrian de Livera

                                            11 Bianca de Livera

                                    9 (2)  Nelum Devika de Livera  +  Edward Perera (s/o Clarence Perera & Ione Samarakkody

                                        10 (1)  Nihal Perera

                                        10 (2)  Samantha Perera  +  Rosewarne

                                    9 (3)  Shirani Manel de Livera b1957  +  Ananda Wethasinghe (NZ) (m:1983)

                                        10 (1)  Himali Wethasinghe

                                        10 (2)  James Wethasinghe  +  Cherisse

                                    9 (4)  James Ranil de Livera, Royal College (Chief Engineer -OSM) (b approx 1961) +  Anusha Dickman-No issue

                               8 (2) Alisa Chandrani Tillekeratne, b1930,  + (M2) Alan de Saa Bandaranaike, s/o Major Alan de Saa Bandaranaike, no issue

 

          5 (1) - 6 (3) John Fredrick Dissanayake Tillekeratne Mudaliyar b1851,CCS, Translator/Interpreter 1872,Muhandiram Gangebodapattu 1876,President Village Tribunals 1876,Mudaliyar Wellaboda pattu 1880,Mudaliyar of four gravets & Mukavita, Mudaliyar of Matara Kachcherie 1885, b  1851,died in service 12/1/1893.(F3 in T chart) + m1874 Helena Cecila Navaratne, d/o DA Navaratne Tennakoon. They had 5 children.

                       7 (1) Cyril Henry Francis Navaratne Tennakoon Tillekeratne,(pvt secretary to Mr FR Ellis),volunteer surveyor general's office(G4 in T chart) + Edith Maud de Saram, d/o Peter de Saram.(Cyril had 2 children.)

                            8 (1) Cyril Patrick Tillekeratne, unmarried.

                            8 (2) Helen Maude Patricia Tillekeratne, b4/11/1919-d14/8/2020 (died at 99 years) + Eric de Livera Tennakoon of Ampitigala walauwwa, b13/4/1910.-15/8/1964

                             9 Priyanee Edith de Livera  + Lakshman Dissanayake (M1975)

                                 10 Sunela Dissanayake +  Sashi Mohotti

                                     11 Atira

                                 10 Indika Dissanayake  + Heshantha De Mel

                                     11 Neshali De Mel

 

                       7 (2) Peter John Tillekeratne, died young,unmarried.

                       7 (3) Clara Tillekeratne unmarried.

                       7 (4) Eugine Tillekeratne, unmarried.

                       7 (5) Venetia Clementine Tillekeratne,unmarried.

 

                 6 (4) Richard Balthazar Dissanayake Tillekeratne,Mudaliyar b1855,Inspector local board 1885,Muhandiram Matale Kachcheie CP1887,Actg President Village tribunal, morawaka 1889,Mudaliyar Talpe Pattu 1893 b:29/4/1855,died in service 29/5/1899. (F4 in T chart) + Laura Dias Abeysinghe, d/o Rev Abraham Dias Abeysinghe.

                 6 (5) Dionisia Amelia Tillekeratne, b1847

                 6 (6) Harriet Tillekeratne, b1858-d1876, died young.

 

           5 (2) George Dissanayake Tillekeratne Mohottiar, b:1817, d:27/10/1873 (Mohtti Mohandiram Matara Kachcherie 1847) died in service. (E2 in T chart) (S/o Dionysius) + m1847, Angenita Ilangakoon, d/o Petrus Abraham Ilangakoon, Atapattu Mudlyar. He had 8 children. 6 (1) to 6 (8)

                 6 (1) George Tillekeratne, b:1848, m:1873 + Florentina Dias Abeysinghe, d/o William Alexander Dias Abeysinghe.

                 6 (2) David Lambertus Dissanayake Tillekeratne, b:1851 Registrar of marriages Matara, d:8/1/1907) (F5 in T chart) + (m:1876) Eliza Amarakone, d/o CP Amarakone Muhandiram. Had 5 children.

                       7 (1) Francis Tillekeratne

                       7 (2) Cecil Dissanayake Tillekeratne(clerk Matara,alive 1918) +  Adeline de Livera. They had 3 children

                            8 (1) Herbert Tillekeratne +  Constance Tillekeratne

                            8 (2) Malcolm Tillekeratne + Miss Baddewela

                            8 (3) Charlotte Tillekeratne + Solomon Goonetilleke.

                       7 (3)Alice Tillekeratne + Edmund Monarawila Keppetipola

                       7 (4)Alfred David Tillekeratne +  Madeline, d/o Rev Abraham Dias Abeysinghe. They had 3 children.

                           8 (1) Denzil Tillekeratne

                           8 (2) Shirley Tillekeratne +  Swarna Goonetilleke.

                           8 (3) Ivy Tillekeratne

 

                       7 (5) Arthur Hugh Dissanayake Tillekeratne b:1882 (Registra of Marriages Matara)alive 1909 (G6 in T chart)(m1916) + Mary Elizebeth Augusta Samarakkody (d1975), d/o Louis Charles de Fonseka Tillekeratne Samarakkody (see Samarakkody Family tree)Had 3 children

                  8 (1)  Chandrani Grace Tillekaratne 94 yrs (1917-2011) +  John Francis Senewiratne  (They had 4 children) (his 2hd marriage in 1946)

                              9 (1)  Ranjith Senewiratne died at 19yrs  (1947-1967)

                  9 (2)  Nimal Senewiratne b1949-d2014 +  Geethanjali de Zilwa, b1950

                                   10 (1)  Amanda Gimhani Senewiratne b1988 + (m1) Reshan Bharati (div)

                                     11 Kenul Seneviratne Bhareti

                                  10 (1) Amanda Senewiratne + (m2) Hazeem Iqbal

            

                                   10 (2)  Eshan Viraj Senewiratne

                               9  (3) Niranjala Senewiratne  +  Kalinda Doranagoda  (b1941-d2015)(m, approx 1970)

                                   10  Shamila Doranagoda  (Melbourne Aus)  +   Duminda Maligaspe

                                       11  Dinuri Maligaspe

                                       11  Tharuki Maligaspe

                               9 (4)  Priyani Senewiratne  +  Mohan Samarakkody (b30/9/1950)(S/o Amy Samarakkody and Milton Samarakkody.)

                                  10  Sandeepani Tharanga Samarakkody (Director HRM ESolve Business Solutions) +   Chandima Alutwala

                                      11 Thihansa Vimukthi Alutwala

                                  10 Yasamali Buddhini Samarakkody  +  Arun Muthusamy

                           8 (2)  Olive Tillekeratne  +   Francis Wijesundera d 1994  (no children) (They adopted 2 children)

                           8 (3)   Valentine  Tillekeratne, b1919-d1929

                      

        5 (2)- 6 (3) William Ferdinand Dissanayake Tillekeratne (Registra of marriages Matara.)(retired from service 1908) (F6 in T chart) + Emily de Saram, d/o E de Saram.

                 6 (4) Anne Tillekeratne b1854 + D'Orta Ekanayake

                 6 (5) Robert Abraham Dissanayake Tillekeratne b:1861, clerk Matara Kachcheri (died in service 1904) (F7 in T chart) + Louisa de Saa Bandaranaike, d/o Charles Fredrick de Saa Bandaranaike.

                 6 (6) Richard Dionysius Dissanayake Tillekeratne, b1864 registrar of marriages 1899, retired in 1909. (F8 in T chart)

                 6 (7) Emily Tillekeratne, b:1853, + m:1875 Abraham Dias Abeysinghe

                 6 (8) Matilda Tillekeratne + (m:1847) Fredrick Dias Abeysinghe, bp23/1/1834,Guard Mudaliyar, Galle, s/o Petrus Dias Abeysinghe & his 1st wife, Mary Ann de Saram

 

      5 (3) Adriyanna Tillekeratne unmarried

 

      5 (4) Dedrick Henry Dissanayake Tillekeratne (b:1820, d:15/2/1883,died in Service.) Mohandiram Hinidum pattu, Mudaliyar Morawak Korale, Mudaliyar Wellaboda pattu Matara and Gate Mudaliyar, Mudaliyar of Governor's Gate in 1880. (E3 in T chart) + Eliza de Alwis, d/o Don Abraham de Alwis Mudaliyar.

 

      5 (5) Francis William Dissanayake Tillekeratne Mohottiar b:1818, Muhandiram Magam Pattu, Hambantota, Mohotti Mohandiram,1886,President Village Tribunal1891,Mudaliyar Hinidum pattu1897,Retired1899, d25/9/1903 in Colombo. (F10 in T chart) + (m:1845) Maria de Saa Bandaranaike, d/o Don Johannes de Saa Bandaranaike

 

      5 (6) John Leonard Dissanayake Tillekeratne Gate Mudaliyar b:1826, Interpreter Mohandiram 1880 to grain tax commissioner,Mudaliyar Pasdun korale 1884,Mudaliyar 1887,President Village tribunal, b:1858,died in service 4/1/1888 (F9 in T chart)

 

     5 (7) Wilhelmina Tillekeratne, b:1816 + CP Amarakone Muhandiram

                            6 (1) Eric Leonard Dissanayake Tillekeratne (clerk Matara Kachcheri ) d:1944  + Catherine de Livera (d/o Julias Abraham de Livera and Emma de Livera Seneviratne)(G7 in T chart)(Ampitigala Walauwa of Anguruwatota Kalutara.)

                              7 Constance Daphne Tillekeratne  +  Herbert Tillekeratne,(s/o Cecil Tillekeratne and Adeline de Livera.)

                                  8 Herman Tillekeratne

                              7 Ranjani Sunethra Tillekeratne

 

     5 (8) Dionysius William Tillekeratne, b:1830, + Cornelia Phillipsz Panditharatne, d/o JL Phillipsz Panditharatne,Mudaliyar Gangoboda pattu and Deputy Coronor. Had 7 children.(6 (1) to 6 (7)

               6 (1) Harry Lambertus Dissanayake Tillekeratne  Mudaliyar, Shroff Mudaliyar Matara Kachcherie, d 1905 (F12 in T chart) +  had 3 children

                        7 (1) Daisy Violet Tillekeratne + (m:27/10/1911) Percy Walter de Livera (b approx 1880), s/o James de Livera. (See de Livera family tree 3109) they had 9 children

                        7 (2) Muriel Tillekeratne +  Dr Hector Abeysundere, of Galle

                        7 (3) Eric Leonard Tillekeratne, d:1944,Clerk Matara Kachcherie in 1930

               6 (2) Edwin Richard Dissanayake Tillekeratne Mudaliyar(Kandaboda pattu, Matara, Hinidum PattuWest Giruwa pattu, Tangalle, East Giruwa pattu Ambalantota, retired in 1900 d:7/3/1903 (F11 in T chart)

              6 (3) Walter Clement Dissanayake Tillekeratne Mudaliyar Pasdun Korale (F13 in T chart)

             6 (4) Dionysius William Tillekeratne, b:1861-d:1897

 

             6 (5) Amelia Cornelia Tillekeratne, b:1856, m:25/4/1873 + Edmund Roland Gooneratne, b:6/5/1845,his 2nd marriage. (See Gooneratne family tree)

                   7 (1)  Lilawathi Gooneratne b:4/10/1892 (died at child birth) + Dr Basil de Alwis

                   7 (2)  Lionel Felton Goonaratne b:18/3/1878-d:18/5/1893

                   7 (3)  Upali Nissanka Goonaratne b:1/10/1888 + Wife's name not known to writer.

                         8 Anula Gooneratne

                         8 Upali Robert Gooneratne

                         8 Sita Agnes Goonaratne

                   7 (4)  Mark Sigmund Goonaratne b:16/4/1881 (unmarried) (Thomian Cricketer)

                   7 (5)  Eva Tagora Goonaratne b:13/12/1883 +  Abraham Dias Abeysinghe (Proctor) b1874 s/o Rev Abraham Dias Abeysinghe (8 children)8 (1) to 8 (8)

(Dias Abeysinghe's occupied Guardia Walauwwa at Pettigalwatte since 1712)

                      8 (1) Edna  Blanche Dias Abeysinghe +  William Kumalwela

                      8 (2) Vernon Dias Abeysinghe  +  Audrey de Livera(d/o Percy de Livera)

                            9 Dharshani Dias Abeysinghe  + Janaka Gooneratne

                      8 (3)  Anula Estelle Dias Abeysinghe  + William Ian Pieris (2 sons and a daughter)

                          9 Malkanthi + JR Perera

                            10 Asoka Perera

                            10 Asanga Perera

                         9 Priyanga Pieris  + Eranga

 

                    8 (4)  Dorothy Tagora Dias Abeysinghe  +  William Dias Bandaranaike

                    8 (5)  Roland  Dias Abeysinghe1908-1991  + M(1) Manel Illangakoon(died/o cancer)(d/o SW Ilangakoon)

                          9  Jayanthi Dias Abeysinghe (Journalist) + Ranjith Weerasinghe

                    8 (5) Roland Dias Abeysinghe  + M(2)Gwen Dias Bandaranaike(d/o Sammy Dias Bandaranaike

                         9 Yohan Dias Abeysinghe(Lawyer) + Manjarie Wickremasinghe

                         9 Kavinda Dias Abeysinghe +  Shyamini Balasuriya

                   8 (6)  Rev Felix Abraham Dias Abeysinghe + May Goonaratne

                   8 (7)  Stanley Christopher Dias Abeysinghe +  Chandra Keppetipola

                   8 (8) Mavis Swarna Dias Abeysinghe +  Eric Ratwatte

 

            6 (6) John Leonard Tillekeratne, b:1858 Mudaliyar Pasdun Korale in 1884, GG in 1888, + m:24/11/1884 Cecilia Eliza Dias Bandaranaike, d/o Conrad Peter DB. Maha Mudaliyar.

            6 (7) Francis William Tillekeratne, b:14/1/1860-d:1903,Mohottiar and Mudaliyar of Hinidum Pattu, Galle in 1897, + Anne Gooneratne, d/o FE Gooneratne Mohotti Mudaliyar

                            7  Ethel Tillekeratne  +  John Adrian Jayawardena (Judge) (b11/2/1877 m:1906, d:1927) (1 child)

                              8 Clodgah Jayawardene  + M1 Perera

                                 9  Sepala Perera

                                 9  Nisanka Perera

                                 9  Nalini Perera

                                 9  Kamini Perera

                                8 Clodgah Jayawardene  +  M2 (1945)Bernard Jayasuriya (Clodagah Jayasuriya was elected to Senate in 1953)

       5 (9)  Ana Petronella Tillekeratne, b:1814 of WF Dissanaike Tillekeratne (m:25/6/1843)  + William Alexander Dias Abeysingha.  (b approx 1815) (s/o Abraham Dias Abeysinghe Amarasekere Mudaliyar) 2 children.         

          6 (1)Elisa Florentina Dias Abeysinghe +  m1873 George Tillekeratne

          6 (2)Catherina Dias Abeysinghe + 1870 Dionysius Abraham Tillekeratne, b1845.

 

Other Tillekeratne's

 

A) Tillekeratne  +  Anne Dias Abeysinghe.

 

B) 1 Gerald de Saram Wijesekera Tillekeratne-Mudaliyar of the Gangebodapattu and four

    Baygams.(Matara)(b approx 1860)

        2 Lilian Edith Tillekeratne + Sanford Alaglah Bee Bee (Surveyor)b approx 1890

           3 Peace Alahi Bar Bee Bee + Kumarakulasinghe b approx 1925

              4 Sereno Barr Kumarakulasinghe b 1959 (STC Mtl)

 

C)  Silverster Perera Areskoole Wijesuriya Tillekeratne-Mohandiram of the Guides

 

D)  William David Constantino Samaradiwakara Abeygunasekara Tillekeratne-Interpreter         Mudaliyar b20/12/1850 -Residence Tillekeratne Walauwa Ratnapura. (CCS)bachelor

E) Felix Tillekeratne, Inspector of Police Md on 17/4/1931  + Stella Dias Bandaranayaka, b:22/12/1910,(d/o William Clement Dias Bandaranayaka.)

 

F) Catherina Tillekeratne (d/o Simon Tillekeratne Abeysirwardena Mudaliyar Kandaboda pattu ) + Franciso Dias Bandaranayake

 

G) Felix Tillekeratne  +  (M17/4/1931) Stella Dias Bandaranayake b22/12/1910

 

H) Tillekeratne John Henry b1862 (bachelor) (CCS)

 

I) Tillekeratne  Don William b1836 (CCS)

 

J)     1 Ana Tillekeratne (will date 1879)

        2 AP Tillekeratne

 

K)  1  Don Johannes Tillekeratne Abeyesekere  (Titular Mohandiram)

      2  NNK

      3  NNK

      4  NNK

      5 Maria Tillekeratne Abeeysekere

 

L)  Carolus Dias Abeysiriwardene Tillekeratne (Mohandiram Atapattu)

 

M)  Don Moses Samaradiwakara Tillekeratne (Mudaliyar Ratnapura)

 

NNK = Name Not Known


Prepared by: Mr Manjula de Livera

E-Mail 1) manjuladelivera@yahoo.com.au

            2) manjulafamily@yahoo.com.au

Date: 02/Oct/2023


References:

1. Other family trees.

2. Golden book of India(internet)

3. Cheiftains of Ceylon.

4. Tillekeratne family chart

 

Photo Gallery

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(left) Anne Katherine Tillekeratne her mother,

(right) who married John Nicholas Tillekeratne,

(center) her daughter Neni who married Phillip

Senewiratne and her grandson Brian

Senewiratne, the baby,who in later life

became a doctor (photo 1933)