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Caroline Anderson 1808–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 03 1808

Birth Location: Colombo, Western Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

Death Date: 05 08 1845

Death Location: On board ship "Windsor" from Calcutta

Father: Thomas Major

Mother: Sarah Hollowell

Spouse(s): Robert Swinhoe

Children(s): Jane Swinhoe

In 1808, Caroline Anderson entered the world in Colombo, Western Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, born to Thomas Ajax Anderson Major And Sarah Hollowell. Caroline Anderson married Robert Swinhoe, and had children including Jane Swinhoe. Caroline Anderson passed away in 1845 in On board ship "Windsor" from Calcutta.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Caroline Anderson entered the world in Colombo, Western Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, born to Thomas Ajax Anderson Major And Sarah Hollowell.
  • Caroline Anderson married Robert Swinhoe, and had children including Jane Swinhoe.
  • Caroline Anderson passed away in 1845 in On board ship "Windsor" from Calcutta.

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Caroline Anderson's Ancestors

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Caroline Anderson
1808–1845
Birth Place: Colombo, Western Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
Parents
Thomas Ajax Anderson Major
1779–1824
Scotland?
Sarah Hollowell
1793–1870
Gibraltar
Grandparents
James Hollowell
1761–1808
Wexford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caroline Anderson's Descendants

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Caroline Anderson (11 03 1808–05 08 1845) m. Robert Swinhoe (18 02 1797–17 02 1845)
  1. 1. Jane Swinhoe 1829–1904 m. Harry (Smith) Obbard 1824–1891
    1. 1. Owen (James) Obbard 1865–1938 m. Maud (Ellen) Hawkins 1869–1952
      1. 1. Jane (Margaret) Obbard 1899–1975 m. William (Albert) Vivian 1913–1979
        1. 1. William (Owen) Vivian 1938–2024

Caroline Anderson's Timeline

2 Records

1808
11 03 1808
Birth of Caroline Anderson in Colombo, Western Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Western Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
1845
05 08 1845
Age 37
Death of Caroline Anderson in On board ship "Windsor" from Calcutta
On board ship "Windsor" from Calcutta

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 03 1808
    Event Place: Colombo, Western Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 08 1845
    Event Place: On board ship "Windsor" from Calcutta

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