Sri Lanka Sinhala Family Genealogy

Eheliyagoda Family #3188

Origin of the family is not known. But Eheliyagoda is a town in Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province.

0  Richard Eheliyagoda +Elizebeth Harriet Samaradiwakara (b approx 1875)

 (M1895)(2 daughters Lila and Rosamund)

(Parents of Elizebeth Harriet Samaradiwakara are James Samaradiwakara and Cecilia Dias Bandaranaike. Parents of James Samaradiwakara are,Robert Samaradiwakara and Harriet Dias Bandaranaike,who married in 1848.Harriet Dias Bandaranaike was born in 1828 and her father was Don Solomon Dias Bandaranaike.)

1  Lila Eheliyagoda (M1925) +William Bertram Eheliyagoda + (Cousins marriage had 2 children)

  2  Bianold Percival Eheliyagoda b13/10/1926-d1987 + Rukmani de Alwis b:26/3/1926-d19/3/2017,(M21/2/1952) (Rukmani de Alwis is a daughter of Leonard Godwin de Alwis, of Samudragiri Walauwa Mt Lavinia,b1897 and Alexandra Dias Bandaranaike,a daughter of Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike.)

    3  Leo Eheliyagoda b24/2/1953 + Ramya Wijetunga (M2/6/1982)

      4  Rosanath Leo Eheliyagoda

    3  Shalimar Eheliyagoda b2/7/1955+Uma Kumar Sharma (M23/4/1981)

      4  Dr Shanika Sharma + Migara Alwis (M12/12/2009)

        5  Aashiana Alwis

      4  Sandesh Sharma + Sharika Emi (M1/3/2014)

    3  Charmaine Eheliyagoda b2/7/1955 + Prof Lakshman Madurasinghe (M2/8/1979)

      4  Lakshan Madurasinghe b3/9/1981+ Nishani Fernando (M7/7/2007)

        5  Romaan Madurasinghe

    3  Lankani Eheliyagoda b15/4/1960          

    3  Devika Eheliyagoda  b15/4/1960

(Charmaine & Shalimar and Lankani & Devika are twins.)

  2  Irangani Eheliyagoda + Anil Obeyesekere b1938-d2007 (Presidents Counsel)

    3  Prasanna Obeyesekere

    3  Iromi Obeyesekere

1 Rosamund Eheliyagoda (b approx 1900)+Lawrance Samarakkody (M approx 1924)

   2 Laurinda Chandrawathi Samarakkody b approx 1925-d5/4/2005,(M7/8/1947)+John Henry Terrance Perera (Kuruwe Walauwa)

(Son of John Henry Perera Gunawardhana,Proctor and Favorita Mildred Dias Bandaranayake)They had 1 son.

                          (Lorinda Samarakkody inherited 35 acres land in Rambukkana (sold in 1975),and lived at Vivekananda road Wellawatte (sold in 2006.)

                               3  Mahinda Duleep Terrence Perera, Engineer  (STC)  (Migrated to Melbourne Australia in 1990) b 8/6/1949-d 27/2/2015+ Nirmalee Guneratne (M24/10/1977)(Had 4 children)

                                   4  Milinda Perera b1979+Ayesha Perera

                                         5 Malaika Perera

                                   4  Lakshini Perera b1983

                                   4  Emara Perera b1988+Mishra Ramchander

                                       5 Eloise Margret Ramchander

                                       5 Oliver Henry Ramchander b 2022

                                   4 Sean Perera b 1993

More Relatives

A. 1 Muriel Hilda Eheliyagoda +Dr Charles Henry de Saram (Vetrenary Surgeon)(M-Approx 1920)(Muriel could be a sister of Lila or William Eheliyagoda.)

   2 Chandra de Saram +Lionel Samarakkody (M-approx 1950)

      3 Sasanka Samarakkody (Journalist)

 

B. RHB Eheliyagoda (Harry)+(M-26/2/1928) Luna Chandrawathi DB(b15/11/1896) a daughter of William Cecil Dias Bandaranayake,and his wife Dangamuwa Kumarihamy.

RHB could be a brother of Lila or William Eheliyagoda.

 

Updated by Manjula de Livera

4th April 2024