CUXTON Family Tree

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 info from Stan Smith ssssopus@gmail.com & Ghislaine Fernandes <ghislainefernandes@gmail.com>

 

The children and the descendants of Richard Middlecoat Cuxton (Cotton Merchant) were as told to me by my Grandmother Ethel Smith (daughter of Mary Cuxton, who was the daughter of Richard Cuxton) who passed away in 1985, and my aunt Dolly Smith her daughter, from their memory and close connections with the extended Cuxton family. Stan Smith.

 

Thomas CUXTON married Mary ?. Children

  1. William Middlecoat CUXTON   1979 -

  2. John CUXTON  

  3.  Matthew CUXTON  

Next Generation

William Middlecoat CUXTON of Lincolnshire, UK married Frances CASSWELL (born May 8, 1753 Lincoln, Aslackby, Britain (UK) Daughter of John and Francis Gould.)  Children:

  1. Ann CUXTON

  2. Castle CUXTON

  3. Richard Casswell Cuxton (baptized in the parish of Silk Willoughby in Lincoln County, UK on March 8th, 1789, became a Cadet in the East India Company, and entered the Madras Infantry in 1807 at the age of 18 yrs, sailing to India on the good ship DUNDAS.  He saw service in India and Burma.)

Next Generation

Capt. Richard Casswell CUXTON H.C. 19th Regiment. Native Infantry (born in 1789 in Lincolnshire, UK and died in 1829 in India., baptized in the parish of Silk Willoughby in Lincoln County, UK on March 8th, 1789, became a Cadet in the East India Company, and entered the Madras Infantry in 1807 at the age of 18 yrs, sailing to India on the good ship DUNDAS.  He saw service in India and Burma.Capt Richard CUXTON   died in 1829 during the famous INSURRECTION AT TAVOY ) married Mary JOYES (who was the widow of Capt John Smyth of the 7th Native Infantry at Cannanoru on the 6th February by the Reverend J Dimslerville. She had three children with Smyth. A son,  Mary Smyth who married Dr. G.V. Cumming and Helen Smyth who married MB Pollock Esq. Mary Custon died Sept 9 at Secunderabad.). children:

  1. Richard Middlecoat Cuxton (born in Secunderabad, India in 1825 and baptized in Secunderabad on April 19th, 1827.) Richard Middlecoate Cuxton died at the age of 84 yrs on November 23rd, 1909 and was buried in Madurai. He provided the foundation of this branch of the Cuxton Family in India. This information was obtained from the Register of Burials, Madurai. Richard Middlecoat’s Great, Great Grandson made both of these documents available to me.

(This is certified information obtained by his Great Grandson from the India Office, 197 Black friars Road, London SE1. )

 
Next Generation

Richard Middlecoat CUXTON was born in 1825 in Secunderabad, India. Baptized: 19.4.1827, Secunderabad, India and died on 23.11.1909 in Madurai, South India. Richard Middlecoat CUXTON was the Patriarch and Founder of the extended CUXTON Family in Kaka Thope, (Family Property) Madurai.  Richard Middlecoat married an Indian Lady.  This Indian Lady was born in South India and died in Madurai, South India.  She became the matriarch of the extended CUXTON Family in Madurai, India.   Children:

  1. Tommy CUXTON was born in Madurai, India.

  2. Richard Henry CUXTON (b 1869 Madurai, India.)

  3. Charles (Charlie) CUXTON was born in Madurai, India.

  4. Mary CUXTON was born in Madurai, India. (My Great Grandmother)

  5. Helen CUXTON (b & d in Madurai, India.) unmarried

  6. Fanny CUXTON was born in Madurai, India.

  7. Kate CUXTON was born in Madurai, India.

Next Generation

Tommy CUXTON was born and died in Madurai. Tommy married Emmy ?? who was an Indian, Brahmin lady.  Emmy married Charlie CUXTON after Tommy died; she died in Madurai, India. Children:

  1. Maggie CUXTON was born in Madurai, India.

  2. Ruth CUXTON was born in Madurai, India.

Richard Henry CUXTON (b 1869 Madurai, South India) at 26yrs on 1 May 1895 in Madura married 18yr Emily Margaret  FERNANDEZ.  (b 1877 daughter of Charles Atkins Fernandez). Children: 

  1. Robert Henry CUXTON was born on 10.1.1899 in India.

  2. Arthur CUXTON was born in India.

  3. Eva Millicent CUXTON was born in India.

Charles (Charlie) CUXTON was born in Madurai, South India and died in Madurai. Charles married Emmy (Widow of Tommy Cuxton.)  Emmy died in Madurai.Children: 

  1. Fredrick (Freddy) Mark CUXTON was born in Madurai.

  2. Sam CUXTON was born in Madurai.

  3. Reggie CUXTON (b & d in Madurai.) unmarried

  4. Mable CUXTON was born in Madurai.

  5. Florence CUXTON was born in Madurai.

  6. Grace CUXTON (b Madurai, d Chennai).

  7. Hilda CUXTON was born in Madurai.

  8. Rachel CUXTON was born in Madurai.

Mary CUXTON was born and died in Madurai. South India. Mary married Charles Henry (Harry) BALLARD (1st Wife) in Madurai and died age 28 yrs in Madurai. Charles Henry (Harry) was the son of ?? BALLARD (Judge ICS. Indian Civil Service, Madras Presidency) and unknown English Lady, he was born in India. Children:

  1. Sonny BALLARD was born in Madurai and died age 17

  2. Ethel Eveline Helen BALLARD was born on 3.3.1887 in Madurai. (My Grandmother)

  3. Elizabeth (Bessie) BALLARD was born in Madurai.

Fanny CUXTON was born in Madurai and died in Madurai. Fanny married Charles Henry (Harry) BALLARD (2nd Wife) in Madurai, South India.  Charles Harry, son of ?? BALLARD (Judge ICS. Indian Civil Service, Madras Presidency) and unknown English Lady, he was born in India and died of Typhoid aged 42 yrs in India. Children:

  1. Laura Isabell BALLARD was born 13.9.1894 in Madurai.

Kate CUXTON was born and died in India. Kate married ?? WILLIAMSON. He was born and died in India. Children

  1. Jane WILLIAMSON born in India married?? LOFTHOUSE in India

  2. Georgina WILLIAMSON born in India married?? ROZERIO in India

  3. Edith WILLIAMSON born in India married Sonny WOOLRIDGE in India

Next Generation

Maggie CUXTON (b Madurai, India) married ?? CLEUR. (b & d India) , Children: 

  1. Ronnie CLEUR

  2. Dolly CLEUR

Ruth CUXTON was born in Madurai, India and died on an unknown date. Ruth married ?? FREER. He was born in India and died on an unknown date in India. Children: 

  1. Vernon (Vernie) FREER (Well known Southern Railways Billiards Champion), Madurai.

  2. Olive FREER born in India

Robert Henry Cuxton (b 10 Jan 1899, died in 1976 in Sydney, Australia) at 27yrs on 6 Jun 1923 in Madurai married 15yr Violet Augusta SHRIEVES (b 16 Aug 1911 daughter of George Dunning Shrieves, d 1963 India)

 

Arthur CUXTON was born in India and died in Kolkata, India. Arthur married Lily WHEELER. Lily was the daughter of Earnest WHEELER and Beatrice (Bessie) CAMPBELL; she was born in India and died in Kolkata, India. Children: 

  1. Llewelen CUXTON. Living in Kolkata, India.

Eva Millicent CUXTON was born in India and died on an unknown date in the UK. Eva Millicent married William SHRIEVES. William was born in India and died on an unknown date in the UK. Children: 

  1. Trefford SHRIEVES born in India.

  2. Pamela SHRIEVES born in India.

  3. Ralph SHRIEVES born in India.

  4. Una SHRIEVES born in India.

  5. Jackie SHRIEFES born in India.

  6. Neil SHRIEVES born in India.

Fredric (Freddy) Mark CUXTON was born and died in India. He married Kitty ?? .  Kitty was born and died in India. Children: 

  1. Nelson Middlecoat CUXTON born in India.

  2. Eldred Charles John (Chickie) CUXTON born in India

  3. Maureen CUXTON born in India

Sam CUXTON was born and died in India. He married Helen ??. Helen was born and died in India. Children: 

  1. N CUXTON born in India. Immigrated to the UK.

Mable CUXTON was born and died in India on an unknown date. Mable married William VIEYRA. William was born and died in India on an unknown date.  They had seven children.

 

Florence (Florry) CUXTON was born and died in Madurai, India. Florence married ?? ROSS in India. No Children

 

Grace CUXTON (b Madurai, d Chennai) married Frank CLEUR  (b Cochin d Chennai). Children: 

  1. Denzil Leslie CLEUR (Asst. Commissioner of Police), born in India and died in Chennai.

  2. Tristrum (Gibbie) Basil CLEUR born in India and died in Chennai.

  3. Derrick (Dickie) Noel CLEUR born in India and died in Madurai.

  4. Clive CLEUR born in India and living in Madurai.

  5. Trevor Darcy CLEUR born in India and died in Madurai.

  6. Carlton David CLEUR (Represented India in the !st Asian Games, Delhi in the 110 Meters Hurdles) born in India and died in Chennai.) married Coral Ramsbotham (b Trichy L Chennai): Children:

    a) Mervyn Frank Cleur (b Trichy L Australia):

    b) Lenora (Cookie) Frances Cleur (b Trichy, Chennai) married Derick D'sa, children: Ghislaine D'sa, Shaun D'sa. Ghislaine D'sa married Sherman Fernandes - live in Chicago USA, children: Giana Isabella Fernandes

    c) Marcia Cleur (b Trichy, lives in Australia):

  7. Damaris CLEUR born in India and living in Chennai.

  8. Laurel Grace CLEUR born in India and living in Chennai.

Hilda CUXTON was born and died on an unknown date in Madurai, India. Hilda married Charles Harry SMITH. (Cousin)  Charles Harry was born 31.3.1903 in Madurai and died 21.10.1996 in Madurai, India. Children: 

  1. Nadine SMITH born in Madurai

  2. Nesta SMITH born in Madurai

  3. Lynette SMITH born in Madurai

  4. Peter SMITH born in Madurai

Rachel CUXTON was born in India. Rachel married Melville IRWIN (born in India). They had seven children.

 

Next Generation

Llewelen CUXTON son of Arthur CUXTON and Lily WHEELER was born in India. He married Sheila STEPHENS. Sheila was born in India. They live in Kolkata, India. No Children

Nelson Middlecoat CUXTON (b 1925  India,son of Fredric (Freddy) Mark CUXTON and Kitty) at 23yrs on 19 Jan 1948 in Coonoor married 21yr Molly Doreen RAMSBOTTOM. (b 1927 daughter of James Herbert Ramsbottom). Children:

  1. Christopher CUXTON.

  2. Winston CUXTON.

  3. Elizabeth CUXTON.

  4. Shireen CUXTON.

Eldred (Chickie) Charles John CUXTON (Supt. Of Police) son of Fredric (Freddy) Mark CUXTON and Kitty, was born in India and died in Ooty in 1977. He married Jean Rose HENDERSON. Jean was born in India and died in 1987. Children:
1. Christine CUXTON.
2. Fredricka CUXTON.
3. Aurora CUXTON.
4. Zane Eldred Middlecoat CUXTON.
5. Sharon CUXTON.
6. Adina CUXTON

Maureen CUXTON (daughter of Fredric (Freddy) Mark CUXTON and Kitty was born in India) married G S Solomon.

 

Next Generation
Christopher CUXTON born un India and lives in Coonoor, Nilgries and married Rebecca BASTION (divorced ), Children:
1. Samantha CUXTON
2. Ryan CUXTON

Elizabeth CUXTON born in India and married Ajay P JAIN. Ajay was born in India. They live in Mumbai Children :
1. Sanjay JAIN

Shireen CUXTON was born in India and married Warner WILLIAMS. Warner was born in India. They live in Bangalore. Children:
1. Candice WILLIAMS
2. Warner WILLIAMS Jr

Christine CUXTON was born in India and married Samuel J RAO. Samuel was born in India. They live in Bangalore. Children:
1. Vikram RAO
2. Pranoy RAO

Fredricka CUXTON was born in India and married S. KESAVAN who was born in India. They live in Chennai. Children:
1. Aadarsh KESAVAN
2. Aashika KESAVAN

Aurora CUXTON was born in India and lives in Chennai, she married K. MANI who was born and died in India. Children:
1. Mark Arun MANI.
2. Prathna MANI

Zane Eldred Middlecoat CUXTON was born in India and lives in Bangalore he was married to Shirley ?. Children:
1. Melanie Jean CUXTON

Sharon CUXTON was born in India and married Horace CUNNINGHAM. Horace was born in India. They live in Masanagudi, Nilgries. Children:
1 Candice CUNNINGHAM
2 Rochelle CUNNINGHAM

Adina CUXTON was born in India (Divorced) Adina lives in Bangalore. Children:
1. Sean Daryl ANTONY

 

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