Eagles ~ Sixth Generation

		Issue of Thomas Cazaly Eagles and Amelia Barbara, surname unknown
1.		Amy Duncan EAGLES Birth of Amy Duncan Eagle [sic] 12 Jun 1884, bap 28 Aug 1884 at Shillong, Bengal, India, dau of Thomas Cazaly Eagle & Amelia Barbara (ref Ancestry India Select Births & Baptisms).
2.		Nora Kathleen EAGLES Birth of Norah Kathleen Eagles 10 Jan 1886, bap 23 Mar 1886 at Shillong, Bengal, India, dau of Thomas Cazaly Eagles & Aurelia [sic] Barbara (ref Ancestry India Select Births & Baptisms).
3.		Effie Jane EAGLES Birth of Effie Jane Eagles 25 Feb 1888, bap 1 May 1888 at Shillong, Bengal, India, dau of Thomas Cazaly Eagles & Amelia Barbara (ref Ancestry India Select Births & Baptisms). Marriage 25 Nov 1918 at Motihari, Bengal of Effie Jane Eagles to James Fountain OWEN; Effie was age 30, single, dau of Thomas Cazaley Eagles; James was age 27, single, son of Edward Charles Gerard Owen (ref Ancestry India Select Marriages). Birth reg of James Fountain Owen Jun qtr 1891 at Hendon dist, Middlesex (ref FreeBMD). He is with his large family in the 1901 and 1911 census in England. There are several shipping records to and from India for both parties. They went to the UK. James died 29 Sep 1952. Death reg of James F Owen Dec qtr 1952 at Bodmin dist, Cornwall age 61 (ref FreeBMD). "OWEN James Fountain of Landividdy Cottage Polperro Cornwall died 29 September 1952 at The St. Lawrences Hospital Bodmin Probate London 11 December to Godfrey Elwin Owen retired Indian civil servant and George Sherard Owen company director Effects £6321 13s. 2d." (ref Ancestry National Probate). Effie died 2 Aug 1964. Death reg of Effie J Owen Sep qtr 1964 at Liskeard dist, Cornwall age 76 (ref FreeBMD). "OWEN Effie Jane of Landividdy Cottage Polperro Cornwall widow died 2 August 1964 at Lamellion Hospital Liskeard Cornwall Probate Lewes 29 September to Philip Francis Bickford Owen doctor of medicine. £111." (ref Ancestry National Probate)
		Issue of Jane Eagles and Alexander Harrison
1.		Mary Ann HARRISON Birth of Mary Ann Harrison 1 Jun 1869, bap 5 Aug 1869 at Bellary, Madras, India, dau of Alexander & Jane, Gunner (ref Ancestry UK British Army and Navy Birth Marriage and Death Records image, also in Ancestry India Select Births and Baptisms).
2.		Charles Alexander HARRISON Birth of Charles Alexander Harrison 26 Sep 1870, bap 5 Nov 1870 at Bellary, Madras, India, son of Alexander & Jane, Gunner (ref Ancestry UK British Army and Navy Birth Marriage and Death Records image, also in Ancestry India Select Births and Baptisms).
3.		Mabel Constance HARRISON Birth of Mabel Constance Harrison 8 Jun 1872, bap 12 Jul 1872 at Poonamallee, Madras, India, dau of Alexander & Jane (ref Ancestry India Select Births and Baptisms).
		Issue of Harriet Eagles and William Cox
1.		William Thomas COX Birth of William Thomas Cox 28 May 1872, bap 4 Jul 1872 at Bangalore, Madras, son of William Cox & Harriet (ref Ancestry India Select Births and Baptisms). Death of Thomas William Cox 14 Oct 1889, buried 15 Oct 1889 at Mooltan, Bengal, age 17 (ref Ancestry India Select Deaths & Burials).
		Issue of Harriet Eagles and George William Strickland
2.		Vincent Norman Wilmeth STRICKLAND Birth of Vincent Norman Strickland 10 Feb 1880, bap 22 Feb 1880 at Dalhousie, Bengal, India, son of George Strickland & Harriet (ref Ancestry India Select Births and Baptisms). Vincent enlisted 18 Oct 1897 in the Ox & Bucks LI, Ferozepore (ref Personal Ref 3). Marriage 16 Apr 1906 at Agra, Bengal, India of Vincent Norman Strickland to Mary Erina VERA-O'SULLIVAN; Vincent was age 25, son of George Strickland; Mary was age 23, single, dau of Timothy Vera-O'Sullivan (ref Ancestry India Select Marriages with Vern rather than the correct Vera). The marriage was also registered in Ireland in Dec qtr 1906 (ref Ireland Civil Registration Marriage Index, in Ancestry and FamilySearch, listed as registration district of Lucknow, Ireland, but there is no such place. This is possibly a compilation of marriages in India of people of Irish descent.). Mary was born at Lucknow, India on 10 Mar 1883 and bap there on 25 Mar 1883 (ref Personal Ref 3). On completion of his regular engagement with the Ox and Bucks Light Infantry, Vincent transferred for service with the Indian Army Ordnance Department, taking various roles, with whom he was commissioned early in 1917. He was a Captain (acting unpaid) when he was mortally wounded (gas) in France on 19 March 1917 and died in London 10 May 1917. Death reg of Vincent N W Strickland Jun qtr 1917 at St George Hanover Square dist, London age 37 (ref FreeBMD). Vincent was buried at Kensal Green (All Souls) Cemetery, London. He is buried in one of a series of group-graves located at the Soldiers' Plot. The Burial Register notes that Vincent N.W.Strickland was buried on 14th May 1917 in group grave no. 26 together with 9 others in May and June. The cemetery record states: Strickland, Vincent Norman Died 10th May 1917, aged 35. Indian Army Ordnance Department Grave / Memorial ref: 213.9.26 (screen wall). Lieutenant Vincent Norman Strickland died 10 May 1917; buried Kensal Green Cemetery, London; aged 35; Indian Ordnance Department, formerly Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry; Mentioned in Despatches; Son of Wilmyth and Harriet Strickland; husband of M. E. Strickland, of 123, Cantonments, Agra, India (ref www.cwgc.org). Death reg of Mary E Strickland Sep qtr 1967 at Ealing dist, Middlesex, age 84 (ref FreeBMD). Mary was buried 4 Aug 1967 at Ealing & Old Brentford Cemetery (ref Ancestry England & Scotland Select Cemetery Registers). Vincent and Mary's two sons had distinguished war records. Personal Ref 3 supplied many details for this family.	Vincent Mary Erina
		Children:
	1.	Eveleen STRICKLAND born 1908 at Dagshire, Bengal, India
	2.	John Wylmeth STRICKLAND born 1909 in India
	3.	Eugene Vincent Michael STRICKLAND born 1913 in India
	4.	Agnes Mary STRICKLAND born 1914 in Kirkee, India
3.		Clinton Ralph STRICKLAND Bap of Clinton Ralph Strickland 1882 at Fyzabad, India (Personal Ref 3). Clinton enlisted in the 12th (East Suffolk) Regiment. He transferred to the 78th (Seaforth Highlanders) Regiment. CSM 8th (Service) Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders 1915-1916. He was mortally wounded at Martinpuich, Somme, in Aug 1916 (Personal Ref 3). He died at the battle of the Somme on 21st September 1916 and was buried at Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension; his rank was Company Serjeant Major; Service Number 3/7884; aged 34; member of 8th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders; Mentioned in Despatches; son of Harriet Perry (formerly Strickland), of "Perry Ville," Eastern Canal Rd., Dehra Dun, United Provinces, India (ref www.cwgc.org). Personal Ref 3 supplied many details for this family.	Clinton
4.		Cassily Lionel STRICKLAND Birth of Cassily Lionely Strickland 4 Feb 1884, bap 8 Mar 1884 at Delhi, Bengal, India, son of George Strickland & Harriet (ref Ancestry India Select Births and Baptisms). Cassily enlisted in the 12th (East Suffolk) Regiment. He transferred to the 16th (Bedfordshire) Regiment and then to the 78th (Seaforth Highlanders). He was in the Imperial Postal Service Inspectorate between the wars. Cassily married on 6 Feb 1909 at Baptist Church, Calcutta to Susan Edith BEAUCHAMP. She was born in 1880 at Shoreditch, England. Their 4 children were Joan Elizabeth (b1909), Jean Harriet (b1909), Paul Richard (b1911), Ruth (b1917). There is an incoming journey of Mrs E.S.Strickland and her 4 children coming from Burma to England in 1927 (ref Ancestry UK immigration). Name: Cassily Lionel Strickland. Age 14. Birth place Delhi Bengal. Service Start Year: 1898. Regimental Number: Ox/5962. Attestation Paper: Yes. (ref Ancestry, UK Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records). It is not known whether Cassily was drawing a pension of some sort. Cassily was last heard of in Burma c1941-42, possibly killed in the war against the Japanese. Personal Ref 3 supplied many details for this family.	Cassily
5.		George Roland STRICKLAND Birth of George Roland Strickland 1887 at Delhi, India (Personal Ref 3). George enlisted c1905 in the 78th (Seaforth Highlanders), then transferred to the 16th (Bedfordshires) and then the 12th (East Suffolks), and to the Royal Welch Fusiliers, Mesport, during World War 1. Marriage 1 May 1920 at Nowshera, Bengal, India of George Rowland [sic] Strickland to Norah Mary HALL nee NOLAN; George was age 33, son of George Strickland; Mary was widowed, age 31, dau of William John Nolan (ref Ancestry India Marriages). George may have returned to England. Death of George uncertain, though there is a death reg of George R. Strickland Mar qtr 1939 at Paddington dist, London, age 51 (ref FreeBMD). No probate found. Personal Ref 3 supplied many details for this family.	George
		Issue of George Eagles and Alice Dady
1.		Charles Setter EAGLES Birth of Charles Setter Eagles 25 Apr 1883, bap 25 May 1883 at Madras, India, son of George Eagles & Alice (ref Ancestry India Select Births & Baptisms).
2.		Edwin Richard EAGLES Birth of Edwin Richard Eagles 17 May 1885, bap 4 Jun 1885 at Bangalore, Madras, India, son of George Eagles & Alice (ref Ancestry India Select Births & Baptisms).
3.		Ernest Frederick EAGLES Birth of Ernest Frederick Eagles 30 Apr 1887, bap 19 May 1887 at Bangalore, Madras, India, son of George Eagles & Alice (ref Ancestry India Select Births & Baptisms).
4.		Esther EAGLES Birth of Esther Eagles 1891 at Kamptee, India, regiment Royal Artillery (ref fmp British Nationals Armed Forces Births). Death of Esther Eagles 6 Dec 1892, buried 6 Dec 1892 at Kamptee, Bengal, India, age 1, dau of George Eagles & Alice (ref Ancestry India Select Deaths and Burials).
5.		George Cecil EAGLES Birth of George Cecil Eagles 14 Jul 1893, bap 10 Aug 1893 at St Thomas Mount, Madras, India, son of George Eagles & Alice (ref Ancestry India Select Births & Baptisms). Death of George Cecil Eagles 14 Jul 1897, buried 15 Jul 1897 at Madras, India, age 4, son of George Eagles & Alice (ref Ancestry India Select Deaths & Burials).
		Issue of Cecil Henry Eagles and Ida Vera Kirkpatrick
1.		Maxwell Cecil Kirkpatrick EAGLES Born 12 Apr 1909 at Bangalore, Madras, India. Died 9 Jun 1913 at Shimoga, Madras, India as a result of diarrhoea after eating a sweet. He was buried 9 Jun 1913 according to his photo and family notice at the time, and the death register. Information from personal reference 1 (2017).
2.		Noreen Annis Maxine EAGLES Born 24 Jul 1918 at Kolar, Madras, India; a letter of certification dated August 17, 1965 states "To whom it may concern. This is to certify that a daughter (later named Noreen Annis Maxine) born to Ada Eagles [sic] and Cecil Henry Eagles on July 24, 1918. The actual copy of the birth register is not available. The above information is available from the Obstetrics register and other sources. Dr. Michael J. Cartner. Medical Director, Ellen T. Cowen Memorial Hospital, Kolar, S. India." (Her passport dated 1946 has an incorrect birth date of 1909.) Married 24 Jul 1943 at Church of the Holy Family, Srinagar, Kashmir, India to Albert Charles Maria GELARDI; Albert (as Bertie Charles) was age 32, bachelor, Army Captain; Noreen (as Noreen Annis Maxine) was age 25, spinster, both residences Srinigar (ref Mar Cert seen). Albert was born 24 Jul 1911 at Kensington, London, son of Giulio M. & Piera M. Gelardi. Both their birthdays, and their marriage, were on 24th July. They emigrated to South Africa with a new born son in 1946, and her parents, Cecil and Ida, followed the following year. In July 1961 they moved to England due to apartheid in South Africa, having previously migrated from India due to racial concerns after the British left India. Noreen died 2 Aug 1999 at Chertsey, Surrey, England; her occupation was as a Mathematics Teacher (retired), wife of Albert Charles Maria Gelardi a Hotelier/Company Director (retired), usual address Amroth Woburn Hill Addlestone Surrey (red Death Cert seen) Albert died 13 Mar 2004 at Addlestone, Surrey, England. Information from personal reference 1 (2017).
3.		Hazel Cynthia Doris EAGLES Born 17 Dec 1921 at Bangalore, Madras, India. She was known as "Jill" in the family. Died as a result of an accident 3 Jul 1934 at Pune, buried at St Sepulcher Cemetery West. See photos on the photo page. Information from personal reference 1 (2017).
		Issue of Mary Esther Caroline Eagles and Henry Dudley Wood Stotesbury
1.		Esme Mary Eagles STOTESBURY Birth of Esme Mary Eagles Stotesbury 1 Jul 1909, bap 22 Jul 1909 at Bangalore, Madras, India, dau of Dudley Henry Wood Stotesbury & Mary Esther Caroline (ref Ancestry India Select Births and Baps). She went to the UK. Marr reg Jun qtr 1942 at Bournemouth dist, Dorset of Esme M. E. Stotesbury to Denis H. C. TONKS (ref FreeBMD). Birth reg of Denis H. C. Tonks Dec qtr 1913 at Wolverhampton dist, Staffordshire, mother's name Cooper (ref FreeBMD). Death reg of Esme Mary E Tonks Mar qtr 1974 at Wolverhampton dist, birth date 1 July 1909 (ref FreeBMD). Denis's death not found.

Updated 10 May 2018