Sri Lanka Burgher Family Genealogy
AGAR - Family #1306
Researched, compiled, and collated by the late Dr Malcolm Jansze,
Colombo, Sri Lanka
AGAR
A
A I
James Agar b.about 1800 m
(a) .........
(b) Cork, Ireland 1835 Susan Shelton
Of the first marriage he had :-
1. Henry b.1820 d.Galle 8.7.1845
2.
Charles Shelton b.1826
3.
Shelton b.1828
4.
Eliza Wellington b.1830 d.6.10.1903 m Colombo 27.8.1862 George Bird
b.31.10.1832 d.Australia 2.8.1867 s George Samuel Bird & Charlotte
Carpenter Hook
Of the second marriage he had :-
5. Walter James b.1838 who follows
under II
6.
Charles Shelton b.1841 who follows under III
7.
John Wellington Shelton b.23.10.1842 who follows under IV
A II
Walter James Agar b.1838 d.Dimbula 4.12.1917 m
St.Paul's Church, London, UK 22.2.1873 Barbara Maria Roper Findlay b.1844
d.Dimbula 15.11.1912 dau Washington Findlay & Barbara Tyler :-
1. Annie Susan Eliza b.23.3.1875
2.
Walter James b.13.7.1876
3.
Roper Shelton b.3.9.1878
4.
Maria Wellington Roper b.10.3.1881 m SPK 26.2.1908 Jocelyn Hume Thomas
b.1874 s Matthew Henry Thomas & ....... Skinner
5.
Robert Charles Furlong b.28.1.1883
6.
Edward Lethbridge Shelton b.20.3.1887 who follows under V
A III
Charles Shelton Agar, planter b.1841 d.Sydney
Aust. 28.1.1897 m
(a) .........
(b) SPK 14.5.1887 Maud Harriet Walters b.1865
Of the first marriage he had :-
1. Mary b.1875 m SPK 21.4.1898 William Lucas Walter
Bird b.1867 s Charles Bird & ........
Of the second marriage he had :-
2. Patrick Shelton b.17.3.1888
3.
Gerald Wellington Shelton b.11.6.1890
4.
Brian Macsheehy Shelton b.19.3.1895
A IV
John Wellington Shelton Agar, planter b.23.10.1842
d.Wuhu, China 5.9.1902 m HTN 6.4.1872 Emily Gruwell b.Austria 1853 d.8.2.1891 :-
1. Shelton
2.
Susan Shelton b.25.2.1875 d.1955 m 6.12.1906 Max Grant
Peterkin
3.
Oliver Cromwell Shelton b.25.3.1876 who follows under VI
4.
Eliza Maria Shelton b.31.5.1878 d.1950 m SPK 15.5.1900
John Harding Wynall Mayon b.1876 s John Harding Wynall Mayon & .........
5.
Walter Richmond Shelton b.3.7.1879 d.15.8.1952 m
6.1.1904 Mary Anne Robertson d.17.1.1956
6.
Avice Sophia Wellington Shelton b.17.10.1880 m SACK 31.5.1902 George
Cecil Blois, planter b.1868 w ........ s William Henry Blois & Mary Jane .........
7. Dorcas Shelton b.11.2.1882
8.
Dorothy Seker Agar Shelton b.26.7.1883 d.England
13.4.1956 m SPK 25.7.1906 Louis Alexander Wright b.1873 s Alexander Edward
Wright & Annie Nairne Brown
9.
John Shelton Arnold Shelton b.17.11.1884 who follows
under VII
10.
Creoille Shelton b.10.12.1885
11.
Emily Shelton b.25.7.1887
12.
George Shelton b.13.12.1888
13.
Augustus Wellington Shelton b.4.1.1890 who follows under VIII
A V
Edward Lethbridge Shelton Agar b.20.3.1887 m ........ :-
1. Nora Mary Dorothy b.26.10.1912
d.13.10.1970 m 1949 Francis Thomas Corteling b.26.5.1887 d.23.11.1953 w
Francina Cecilia Wise s Edward Richard Corteling & Matilda Johanna Trek
2.
Daisy Mary Kathleen b.22.12.1913 d.29.4.2002
3.
Florence Mary Therese b.13.9.1918 m ........
Harley
A VI
Oliver Cromwell Shelton Agar b.25.3.1876 m SPK
26.7.1906 Alice Mabel Thomas b.1881 dau Aneurin H. Thomas of Wales & ......... :-
1. Aneurin Oliver Humphrey Shelton
b.12.8.1907 SAndG
2.
Mabel Olive Shelton b.1908 m SKK 2.12.1929 Douglas Alexander Wright
b.1897 div Betty Campbell s Edward Fortescue Wright &
........
3. Emily Suzette b.1.3.1914
4. Patience Ann b.26.12.1922
A VII
John Shelton Arnold Shelton Agar b.17.11.1884
d.1940 m St. Stephen's Church, Cheltenham, UK 2.10.1923 Kathleen Douglas :-
1. John Fletcher Shelton b.19.7.1924
A VIII
Augustus Wellington Shelton Agar, VC, DSO,
b.4.1.1890 d.UK 30.12.1968 m 20.7.1920 Mary Frances Petre b.27.5.1900 d.24.12.1968 :-
1. baby b.1.7.1922 d.1.7.1922
Family Tree data collected and compiled by Dr. Malcolm
Jansze, Colombo, Sri Lanka - mjansze@sltnet.lk
Abb:
* See Church Abbreviation List
** Research done by Dr. Malcolm Jansze