William SWINHOE Newland Francis Forester SMITH William Swinhoe SMITH Francis Terence Forster SMITH Reginald Newland Dawes SMITH Henry David Benjamin LYNESS William Obbard SWINHOE Sarah SWINHOE Dawes SWINHOE Cecil Sherrif SWINHOE Edmund Arthur SWINHOE Edwin Percy SWINHOE Eliza Georgiana DAWES Mini tree diagram

Sophia Dawes SWINHOE

24th Jun 18611,2 - 8th Jan 19195

Life History

24th Jun 1861

Born in India, Calcutta.1,2

From the Friend of India :-
"At Calcutta, the wife of Mr. WILLIAM SWINHOE, Solicitor, of a daughter."

6th Aug 1861

Baptised in India, Fort William, St Paul's Cathedral.2

From the Parish Register Transcription :-
!1861 / August / 6th / 1861 / June / 24 / Sophia Dawes / Girl /  William & Eliza Georgiana / Swinhoe / Calcutta / Attorney / Horatio Moule Sr. Cathedral Chaplain"

17th Nov 1883

Married Newland Francis Forester SMITH in India, Jubbalpore, Christ Church.10

Information from the Parish Register Transcription :-
By Licence
Groom - Newland Francis Forester Smith, 20, bachelor, Gentleman, Bombay
Bride - Sophia Dawes Swinhoe, 22, spinster, Calcutta
Father of the groom - Henry William Smith
Father of the bride - William Swinhoe
Witnesses :-
William Swinhoe
W. F. Dawes
Vicar - H Lamert Chaplain"

15th Mar 1884

Birth of son William Swinhoe SMITH in India, Calcutta.6

21st Jun 1885

Birth of son Francis Terence Forster SMITH in India, Calcutta.7

24th Mar 1887

Birth of son Reginald Newland Dawes SMITH in India.8

between Oct 1898 and Dec 1898

Death of Newland Francis Forester SMITH in Croydon.9

8th May 1908

Married Henry David Benjamin LYNESS in India, Calcutta, St Paul's Cathedral.12

Information from the Parish Register :-
By Licence
Bride - Sophia Dawes Smith, Widow, 45,
Groom - Henry David Benjamin Lyness, Widower, 65, River Missionary (retired)
Father of the bride - William Swinhoe
Father of the groom - Bernard Lyness
Witnesses :-
H J M Thompson
D Swinhoe

31st Jul 1910

Witness at wedding in India, Calcutta, St John's.4

0f Reginald Newland Daws Smith & Agnes Isabel Green

29th Jul 1910

Witness at wedding in India, Calcutta, St Paul's Cathedral.3

of William Swinhoe Smith & Edith Constance Donnelly

30th Oct 1914

Death of Henry David Benjamin LYNESS in India, Madhupur.11

8th Jan 1919

Died in India, Calcutta.5

From the Parish Register :-
"1919 / Jany / 8th / Sophia Dawes / Lyness / 57 yrs 6 mnths & 15 days / Widow of the late H D B Lyness / 1919 / Jany / 10th / illegible / Chas A Nasbury PG Hospital Chaplain"

10th Jan 1919

Buried in India, Calcutta.5

Sources

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