Francis & Maud COLERIDGE of Madras

Francis Arthur COLERIDGE, born in 1871, is the seventh son of Alfred & Agnes COLERIDGE of Bromham. There is a notice of his marriage to Maud in the Times of India on 19th October 1901:

October 15th at the Cathedral Madras … Francis Arthur COLERIDGE Indian Civil Service son of the late Rev Alfred J COLERIDGE of Bromham Bedford to Maud Lilian daughter of the late George R WESTMACOTT 2nd Cavalry Hyderabad Contingent.

The following notice appeared in the Chester Courant and Advertiser on 1st November 1905:

COLERIDGE – On the 27th October, 1905, at, Madanapalle, Cuddupah District, Madras, India, the wife (nee Maud WESTMACOTT, cousin of the late Mrs. Henry SANDFORD, of the Queen's School, Chester) of Francis Arthur COLERIDGE, Indian Civil Service, of a son.

Ronald Hamilton COLERIDGE – Baptism 31st December 1905 in Vellore, Madras. Date of birth 27th October 1905.

There are records of Maud's death and Francis's second marriage:

Times of India on 12th April 1923:– April 2nd at Chingleput Maud Lilian wife of Francis Arthur COLERIDGE ICS and daughter of Colonel G WESTMACOTT of the Hyderabad Contingent.

Maude Lilian COLERIDGE of Madonapalle Cuddapah District Madras India (wife of Francis Arthur COLERIDGE) died 2 April 1923 at Chingleput India Probate London 3 October 1923 to Francis Gibbon OLIVER brewer and the reverend Walter WESTMACOTT clerk. Effects £1614 4s. 11d.

Francis A COLERIDGE & Phyllis D CORBETT – Marriage registration September (Q3) 1928 in Eton, Bucks.

Francis A COLERIDGE – Death registration June (Q2) 1935 in Petersfield, Hants, aged 63.

Francis Arthur COLERIDGE of Roke Steep near Petersfield Hampshire died 2 May 1935 at The Hospital Petersfield Probate London 30 July 1935 to Phyllis Dorothy COLERIDGE widow. Effects £528 16s. 5d.

Phyllis D COLERIDGE – Death registration September (Q3) 1945 in Petersfield, aged 60.

Phyllis Dorothy COLERIDGE of Roke Steep Petersfield Hampshire widow died 10 August 1945 Probate Llandudno 16 November to William Moncur MITCHELL solicitor John Douglas CHANTER bank official and Geoffrey Robert Josceline CORBETT land agent. Effects £31100 2s. 3d.

There are records of Francis & Maud's son's marriage:

Ronald Hamilton COLERIDGE, age 27 & Eileen Nora GODBER, age 23 – Marriage 19th March 1932 in Coimbatore, Madras.

Eileen Nora COLERIDGE, age 41 & Frederick Francis RADFORD, age 39 – Marriage 1949 in Ootacamund, India.