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Family of Alexander Hall SHEDDEN and Margaret GRAHAM
Husband: Alexander Hall SHEDDEN
| Name: | Alexander Hall SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | William SHEDDEN ( - ) | |
| Mother: | Elizabeth SIMPSON ( - ) | |
| Occupation | Revenue Surveyor | |
| Birth | 1823 (cal) | Scotland ? |
| Death | 26 Dec 1878 (age 54-55) | Trivandrum, India |
Wife: Margaret GRAHAM
| Name: | Margaret GRAHAM | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | William GRAHAM (1800-1859) | |
| Mother: | Jane FARRELL (1810-1836) | |
| Birth | 1828 | Madras |
| Death | 30 Aug 1878 (age 49-50) | Trivandrum, India |
Child 1: Elizabeth Louisa Margaret SHEDDEN
| Name: | Elizabeth Louisa Margaret SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 31 Mar 1848 | |
Child 2: Ann Elen or Helen SHEDDEN
| Name: | Ann Elen or Helen SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Arthur ATKINSON (1845- ) | |
| Birth | 1 May 1849 | |
Child 3: Jessie SHEDDEN
| Name: | Jessie SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 10 Aug 1850 | Paulghautcherry |
| Death | 6 Jun 1851 (age 0) | Panighaut |
Child 4: Jessie Caroline SHEDDEN
| Name: | Jessie Caroline SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Isac Henry PRINCE (1845-1906) | |
| Birth | 26 Jan 1853 | Trivandrum, India |
| Death | 27 Dec 1890 (age 37) | Trivandrum, India |
Child 5: Arthur Graham SHEDDEN
| Name: | Arthur Graham SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 22 Aug 1854 | |
Child 6: James Robert SHEDDEN
| Name: | James Robert SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 7 Oct 1855 | Trivandrum, India |
Child 7: Charles Edward SHEDDEN
| Name: | Charles Edward SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Rachel WIJENAYEKE (1867-1931) | |
| Birth | 11 May 1857 | Trivandrum, India |
| Death | 30 Dec 1931 (age 74) | Welikada, Colombo, Ceylon |
Child 8: Christina Matilda SHEDDEN
| Name: | Christina Matilda SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse 1: | Thomas Albert PIERCE (1849?-1888) | |
| Spouse 2: | Francis Osmund D'SILVA (1873?-1948) | |
| Birth | 29 Apr 1859 | Trivandrum, India |
| Death | 1929 (est) (age 69-70) | ? Bombay, India |
| Occupation | Nurse | |
Child 9: George Edwin SHEDDEN
| Name: | George Edwin SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Millicent Catherine Gwendoline LA BOUCHARDIERE (1871-1924) | |
| Birth | 12 Jan 1863 | Trivandrum, India |
| Occupation | Police Inspector | |
| Death | 29 Apr 1944 (age 81) | Travencore |
Child 10: Alice Maud SHEDDEN
| Name: | Alice Maud SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 8 Aug 1864 | |
Child 11: Duncan Maxwell SHEDDEN
| Name: | Duncan Maxwell SHEDDEN | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Helen or Nelly LA BOUCHARDIERE (1879?-1905?) | |
| Birth | 2 Aug 1866 | Trivandrum, India |
| Occupation | Overseer D.P.W | |
| Death | 22 Oct 1908 (age 42) | Trivandrum, India |
Note on Marriage
British Library Madras marriages film N2/26/224
Witnesses at wedding were: Thomas Gwynn and Eliza Graham.
On 6th June 1847, the day before the marriage of Alaxander Hall Shedden and Margaret Graham, Margaret's half brother, John, and half sister, Jessy, were baptised. Thomas Gwynn, A. H. Shedden and Eliza Graham were among the witnesses.
Note on Husband: Alexander Hall SHEDDEN
According to the LDS archives, Alexander was born in Scotland in 1823 to William Shedden and Elizabeth Simpson (or Simson). William and Elizabeth's marriage can be found on the Scottish Old Parish Records but there is no sign of Alexander's birth.
British Library Madras death film N2/59/414
Cause of death - drowning
Alexander's occupation at date of death was given as:
Pensioned sub-assistant engineer DPW (Department of Public Works ?)
Note on Wife: Margaret GRAHAM
Margaret's year of birth is taken from her baptism and marriage records. She was baptised on 24 September 1828 and she was 19 years old when she married.
British Library Madras Baptism film N2/23/82
British Library Madras death film N2/59/419
Cause of death - Dropsy