MELDER Family Tree

with links to British India

info from Francesca Harkness francescajh3150@hotmail.com

?? MELDER married ?? , children:

  1. Ivan Melder

Next Generation

Ivan MELDER married Ivy VANJOUR, from India, children:

  1. Rodney Anthony Melder (Surrey, UK)

Next Generation

Rodney Anthony MELDER married ??, children:

  1. ?? Melder

Next Generation

?? MELDER married ?? HARKNESS, children:

  1. Francesca Harkness (in Wellington, NZ)

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info from Donna Smith (nee Reid) bilsmith@bigpond.com ) and Jude Melder  judemelder@iprimus.com.au
?? MELDER married ??, children:

  1. Mary Kathelen Melder born 11/6/1947
  2. Josephf William Melder born 22/9/1948
  3. Jude Anthony Melder born 31/3/1952
  4. Erica Augnes Melder born 5/9/1955
  5. Michael Anthony Melder born 5/6/1963

Next Generation

Mary Kathelen MELDER (born 11/6/1947) married Terrence FELIX

Jude MELDER married Moyra Faye REID  - children:

  1. Tanya Melder
  2. Susan Melder (married with two children)
  3. Andrew Melder

Erica Augnes MELDER born 5/9/1955 married ??  Galagher

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info from nedderj@hotmail.com.au

? MELDER married ??, children:

  1. Henry Melder

Next Generation

Henry MELDER  married Virginia REDDEN (called Virgie). Henry retired as District Operating Supdt, KGP and Calcutta.

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info submitted by  Dion Melder dion044@hotmail.com , gary.jeffery@optusnet.com.au

? MELDER married ??, children:

  1. Joseph MELDER

Next Generation

Joseph Stanley MELDER (born Nainpur, India 26.9.1913, d Melbourne, Aus 1.9.199  ) worked on the B.N.R. railways as a Mail driver, worked SE Railways, Kharagpur) married Zena RICKETTS in 1949,  , 3 children

  1. Tony MELDER

  2. Sandra MELDER

  3. Brian MELDER, born Kharagpur, immigrated to Melbourne, Australia 1969.

Next Generation

Tony MELDER
married Wendy SMITH, born Kharagpur 1950, immigrated to Melbourne, Australia 1969. two children

  1. Dion MELDER

  2. Fiona MELDER

Sandra MELDER married Gary JEFFERY, born Kharagpur, immigrated to Melbourne, Australia 1969. two children

  1. Jason JEFFREY

  2. Scott JEFFREY

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Info supplied by Victor MELDER tormel@dezzanet.net.au

GENEALOGY OF THE MELDER FAMILY of  Sri Lanka/Ceylon


I.
Rev. William MELDER, of Holland married at the Dutch Reformed Church, Wolvendaal, Colombo, on 3rd April, 1837, Petronella PERERA. They had:

  1. James Richardson, born 5th August, 1854 (who follows under II).

II.
James Richardson Melder, born 5th August, 1854, died 10th October, 1899, married at the Baptist Church, Grandpass, Colombo, in 1876, Emily Tabitha Pietersz. They had:

  1. Victor Emmanuel Leopold Melder, born 5th August 1877 (who follows under III)
  2. James Richardson Melder (Richie), born 5th November, 1879
  3. Harold Pietersz William Melder, born 11th June, 1882
  4. Ernest Jubilee Melder, born 14th March, 1887
  5. Eleanor Emily Melder (Ella)

III.
Victor Emmanuel Leopold MELDER, born 5th August, 1877, died 16th May, 1926, married at Christ Church, Galle Face, Colombo, 15th June, 1903, Ellen Emily NEWMAN, born 13th July, 1880, died 29th August, 1968, daughter of John Hall Newman and Amelia Ellen Martensz. They had:

  1. Phyllis Faith Melder (Bubsie)
  2. Randolph Joseph Churchill Griffith Melder, born 2nd December, 1906 (who follows under IV)
  3. Michael Rexford Melder (Mikey)
  4. ?? Melder, Sister, died young
  5. Edna Doreen Melder, born 24th November
  6. Irene Violet Melder (Erin) , born 30th June, 1912
  7. Therese Melder (Tera), born 6th October, 1916
  8. Tony Melder , died young

IV
Randolph Joseph Churchill Griffith Melder, born 2nd December, 1906, in Nawalapitiya, Ceylon, died 26th December, 1989 in Melbourne, married at Holy Rosary Church, Slave Island, Colombo, Ceylon on 27th December, 1934, Phyllis Dagmar BULNER, daughter of John Walter BULNER and Daisy Maud JACOBS. (They migrated to Melbourne, Australia, in December, 1965). They had:

  1. Randolph Johnny Victor Melder, born 16th September, 1935, Kandy, Ceylon (who follows under V)
  2. Mark Anthony Julian Melder, born 2nd November, 1937
  3. Joseph Hilton Melder, born 10th July, 1940
  4. Patrick Trevor Melder, born 11th September, 1942
  5. Kevin Phillip Melder, born 28th February, 1945
  6. Derrick Christopher Melder, born 25 August, 1946
  7. Mary Anne Sharlie Melder, born 9th May, 1948
  8. Gerard Michael Melder, born 5th April, 1952
  9. Philomena Therese Melder, born 7th December, 1953
  10. Geralynn Maria Melder, born 4th June, 1955
  11. Trudy Antoinette Melder, born 11th September, 1956

V
Randolph Johnny Victor Melder, born 16th September, 1935, Kandy, Ceylon. Married at All Saints Church, Borella, Colombo, Ceylon, on 18th January, 1964, Esther Margaret Primrose DUNSFORD, daughter of Roy George Dunsford and Nora Nesta Rode. (They migrated to Melbourne, Australia, on March 13) They had:

  1. Frances Therese Geralyn, born 29th October, 1965, Galle, Ceylon (arrived Melbourne, Australia, 13th March, 1968), married at The Pioneer Women’s Gardens, Melbourne, on 29th October, 1994, Cihan Yucedag, son of Ismail and Neyime Yucedag of Glenroy, Melbourne.
  2. Richard Vivian Gerard, born 2nd October, 1967, Galle, Ceylon (who follows under VI)
  3. Dianne Carol Rita, born 30th August, 1970, Preston, Melbourne, married at  St. Nektarios, Greek Orthodox Church, Fawkner, Melbourne, on 1st November, 1997, John Vlahiotis, son of Nick Vlahiotis and Koula Kyriakidis, of Marlynston, Melbourne.
  4. Keith Jerome, born 4th October, 1971, Preston, Melbourne.
  5. Glen Paul, born 22nd October, 1978, Essendon, Melbourne.

VI
Richard Vivian Gerard Melder, born 2nd October, 1967, Galle, Ceylon (arrived   Melbourne, Australia, 13th March, 1968), married at St. Vincent DePaul’s Church, Strathmore, Melbourne, on 21st September, 1991, Jenny Lynn Nott, daughter of John David Nott and Diana Mary Forrest, of Strathmore, Melbourne. They had:

  1. Madeleine Victoria, born 11th July, 1992, Liverpool, NSW.
  2. Felix, born 5th November, 1998

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*HELLO , I AM MARQUIS (MARK) ROYAL PETERS, I AM SEARCHING FOR GLENFORD MELDER, WAS WHO IN ALSO IN AIR FORCE, LAST I MET HIM WAS SECUNDRABAD (INDIA), HIS BIRTHDAY IS ON 24TH NOVEBER, HE IS MARRIED. HIS WIFE NAME IS LOREN HE ALSO HAS AGE MOTHER HER NAME IS SHEILA MELDER, HIS LATE FATHER'S NAME WAS LESLIE MELDER .  HE HAS ONE SISTER , HER NAME IS LEONA GERALDINE PETERS, HIS MOTHER AND SISTER ARE IN BANGALORE (INDIA) THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS YOU,   MARQUIS, royal_peters@hotmail.com  2/11/02


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