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Death Announcements (D to G), London Times

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LAST FIRST London Times - DEATH NOTICE YR MO DY Dalby Edward Charles On the 13th Sept., at Pla. Everton, Riv. Berbice, British

Guiana, accidentally shot, Edward Charles Balfour Ellice, third and dearly-loved son of Catherine and the late William Bennett Dalby, Esq., of Belvedere House, Torquay, aged 24 years. [Note: this entry is the same as ‘DALLEY, Edward Charles’ printed a day earlier]

1889 Oct 16

Dalgleish Thomas Henderson

DALGLEISH - On April 27, 1930, Thomas Henderson Dalgleish, of the Royal Bank of Canada, Georgetown, British Guiana, aged 54. Funeral, Holy Trinity Church, Bishop's-road, Paddington, W.2, at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 1, followed by cremation at Golders Green. Flowers to 51, High-street, Marylebone.

1930 Apr 29

Dalley Edward Charles On the 13th Sept., at Pla. Everton, Riv. Berbice, British Guiana, accidentally shot, Edward Charles Balfour Ellice, third and dearly-loved son of Catherine and the late William Bennett Dalley, Esq., M.D., of Belvedere House, Torquay, Aged 24 years. [Note: this entry is the same as ‘DALBY, Edward Charles’ printed the next day]

1889 Oct 15

Dalton Amy Blanche DALTON - On Feb. 7, 1933, at the residence of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Goring E. Dalton, Ivy Court, Royston, Herts, Amy Blanche Dalton, youngest daughter of the late E.T. Dalton, Postmaster-General, B. Guiana, in her 78th year. No mourning.

1933 Jan 6

Dalton Arthur Edward On the 27th Dec. 1877, in London, Arthur Edward Dalton, youngest son of the late Henry G. Dalton, M.D., F.R.C.S.E., of Demerara, British Guiana, aged 25 years.

1878 Jan 12

Dalton Edward Henry On the 12th Nov., at Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana, Edward Henry Goring, intant son of Goring and May Dalton, aged four months.

1884 Dec 11

Dalton Eliza Jane On the 6th Oct., at Bournemouth, Eliza Jane, widow of the late H.G. Dalton, M.D., of Demerara, British Guiana, in her 73d year.

1892 Oct 11

Dalton Frances Harley DALTON - On the 24th Feb., at 97, Fellows-road, South Hampstead, Frances Harley Dalton, eldest daughter of the late E.T.E. Dalton, Postmaster of British Guiana, aged 77.

1924 Nov 20

Dalton Harold Goring DALTON - OnSept. 1, 1937, at Lyndhurst, Harold Goring Dalton, late of Malaya, beloved husband of Phyllis Dalton and son of the late Goring Dalton, of British Guiana, and Mrs Goring Dalton, of Ivy Court, Royston, aged 46.

1937 Aug 16

Dalton Percy Nugent DALTON - Killed in action, on the 30th Nov., Private Percy Nugent Dalton, London Regt., son of the late Goring E. Dalton, Georgetown, Demerara and Mrs. Dalton, 9, Clydesdale-mansions,Colville-square, W.11, aged 32.

1917 Nov 30

Dalton W. Goring DALTON - On the 17th May, at 4, Mansfield-street, Cavendish-square, W., Goring Evans Dalton, of Demerara, British Guiana, in the 48th year of his age.

1898 May 15

Daly Martin On the 24th inst., at 4, Crescent-place, mornington-crescent, Martin Daly, Esq., formerly of Berbice, British Guiana, aged 63.

1863 Mar 30

Daly Richard On the 30th of April suddenly, at Leguan, Demerara, Richard Daly, Esq., aged 48, 12 years special magistrate of Jamaica and only brother of Colonel Daly, late of the 4th Light Dragoons. This lamentable death has placed his widow and six children in the deepest affliction.

1847 Jan 12


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LAST FIRST London Times - DEATH NOTICE YR MO DY

Dalzell Harry Gordon DALZELL - On July 31, 1928, suddenly, Harry Gordon Dalzell, of 6 Stone-buildings, Lincoln's Inn, and of Wimbledon, the youngest son of the late John Dalzell, of British Guiana and the West Indies, and of Mrs. Dalzell, of 28 Albany Park-road, Kingston-on-Thames, aged 28 years. (West Indian papers, please copy.)

1928 Jul 28

Dampier Frederick Elliot DAMPIER - On the 29th Sept., at 43, Campden-house-road, Kensington, Grace, widow of the late Frederick Elliot Dampier, of Demerara, in her 58th year.

1893 Oct 2

Daniel John Henry On the 8th June, at Georgetown, Demerara, John Henry Dewell Daniel, Solicitor, of 32, Bedford-row, second son of the late Henry Maddocks Daniel, Esq., of 11, Lansdowne-crescent, W., aged 56.

1888 Jun 26

Dare Arthur St. Felix DARE - On June 4, 1927, in London, Arthur St. Felix Dare, of Georgetown, Demerara, aged 51. No flowers, by request. Funeral service at Golders Green Crematorium on Wednesday, June 8, at 12 noon.

1927 Mar 15

Dare Edith Mary DARE - On June 8, 1934, at 88, King's Road, Richmond, Edith Mary Dare, widow of George Julius Dare, of British Guiana. Funeral at Golders Green Crematorium, to-day (Monday), at 3.30 p.m. No flowers.

1934 Jun 1

Dare Jane Anna On the 19th inst., at 119, Adelaide-road, N.W., Jane Anna, second surviving daughter of the late John Julius Dare, Surgeon, of Berbice, British Guiana.

1882 Dec 21

Dare Louise Antionette

DARE - On the 22nd Nov., at Teignmouth, Louise Antionette, youngest daughter of the late John Julius Dare, M.D., of Berbice, British Guiana. No flowers.

1917 Sep 21

Dare Nina Sarah DARE - On the 16th May, at Teignmouth, Nina Sarah Louisa, eldest daughter of the late J.J. Dare, M.D., of Berbice, British Guiana. No flowers.

1918 Feb 26

Davis Charles Grey DAVIS - On aug. 26, 1945, suddenly, at 7, Clarence Gate Gardens, Regent's Park, Charles Grey Howick Davis, dear husband of Vida, and formerly Auditor-General of Jamaica and British Guiana. Funeral private.

1945 Mar 28

Davis Louisa On the 2d Aug., 1873, at Georgetown, Demerara, Louisa, relict of the late Charles Grey Howick Davis, Esq., Stipendiary Magistrate, British Guiana.

1873 Aug 30

Davis Nicholas Darnell DAVIS - On the 27th inst., very suddenly, at 31, Henrietta-street, Bath, Nicholas Darnell Davis, C.M.G., late Auditor-General of British Guiana, aged 69. colonial papers, please copy.

1915 May 11

Davron Sarah and Edward Lancelot

On the 14th Oct., at Berbice, Sarah, the wife of Henry K. Davron, Esq., and, on the 19th Oct., Edward Lancelot Ray, their infant son.

1865 Nov 25

Davson Charles Simon DAVSON - On Nov. 6, 1933, at 16, Derby Road, Caversham, Charles Simon Davson, Kt., K.C., B.A., LL.B., formerly Chief Justice of Fiji, dearly loved husband of Rosa, aged 76. Funeral private, no flowers, no mourning. (British Guiana, Mauritius, and Fiji papers, please copy.)

1933 Nov 6


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Davson Josephine DAVSON - On the 9th Sept., at Ayres Villa, Monks Risborough, Josephine, the beloved wife of George L. Davson, late of Georgetown, British Guiana, deeply lamented.

1898 Sep 12

Publication DateLAST FIRST London Times - DEATH NOTICE YR MO DY Davson Margot Glyn DAVSON - Margot Lady Davson, O.B.E., who died in

Rome yesterday while on holiday, was the widow of Sir Edward Davson, Bt., a notable figure in the West Indies trade, who died in 1937, and the elder daughter of Elinor Glyn, the novelist. Her younger sister, Juliet Rhys Williams, D.B.E., died in 1964. Lady Davson was married in 1921 and had two sons, Geoffrey and Christopher. The former, who inherited his father's baronetcy, changed his name to Anthony Glyn and is the author of several works including a biography of his grandmother.

1966 Sep 10

Davson Sir Edward Sir Edward Davson, Bt., who died at his home in Eaton Place of Friday at the age of 62, was a notable figure in the West Indies trade, and also rendered valuable service to the economic development of the Empire in general, which he regarded as only part of our responsibilities for civilizing the various races under the Crown. He was the second son of the late Sir Henry Davson, head of the firm of Messrs. Henry K. Davson and Co., West Indian merchants, and formerly a member of the Court of Policy of British Guiana, and he was a brother of Lieutenant-Colonel H.M. Davson, C.M.G., D.S.O., late R.S., and of Lieutenant-Colonel Ivan Davson, late R.A.F., chairman of the West India Committee. His youngest brother, a lieutenant in the Royal Horse Guards, was killed at Ypres in 1915. He was born on February 14, 1875, and went to Eton in 1888. Davson was knighted in 1919, received a baronetcy in 1927, and was made a K.C.M.G. in 1934. On his coat-of-arms he bore a representation of columbus's flagshoip, the Santa Maria, in full sail. He married in 1921 Margot Elinor Glyn, O.B.E., elder daughter of the late Mr. Clayton Glyn and Mrs. Elinor Glyn, the novelist. Sir Edward had two sons, and is succeeded by Geoffrey Leo Simon Davson, who was born on March 13, 1922. The funeral will be private. A memorial service wil be hald at the Chapel of St. Michael and St. George, St. Paul's Cathedral, to-morrow at 12.15 p.m.

1937 Aug 9

de Drusins James de DRUSINS - On the 30th of November last, at Demerara, Mr James de Drusins of London

1817 Feb 24

De Foresta Charlotte Johnstone

DE FORESTA - On the 1st inst., at 2, Via Jacopo Peri, Florence, Charlotte Johnstone De Foresta, daughter of Henry Beard, Governor of Berbice, British Guiana, and wife of Colonel Frencesco Pietro De Foresta.

1894 Dec 5

De Freitas Guilherme Jaime

De FREITAS - On July 11, 1938, at Ashley Gate, Walton-on-Thames, Guilherme Jaime, dearly beloved husband of Agatha De Freitas, and King's Counsel, of British Guiana. Service at Walton Catholic Church at 10 a.m. to-morrow (Wednesday).

1938 Jul 8


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Delamere Percy Herbert DELAMERE - On the 23rd Frb., at the Military Hospital, Milton, Portsmouth, Percy Herbert, Captain, R.A.M.C., late Colonial Medical Service, Demerara, eldest son of the late Captain P.H. Delamere, 21st Royal Scots Fusiliers. R.I.P.

1918 Feb 1

Publication DateLAST FIRST London Times - DEATH NOTICE YR MO DY

Dennis George DENNIS - On the 15th Nov., at 31, Harrington-road, south Kensington, George Dennis, D.C.L., C.M.G., formerly Receiver-General at Berbice, British Guiana, afterwards H.B.M. Consul successively at Bengazi in Tripoli, Crete, Palermo, and Smyrnna, ex-Vice-President of the Archæological Institute at Rome, and Honorary Member of various Archæological and other societies, in his 85th year. Foreign papers, please copy.

1898 Nov 17

Desse Ethelrid On the 18th June, 1839, in the Island of Barbados, West Indies, Ethelrid Desse, F.R.C.S., M.B., M.D., &c, London, also M.D. Utrecht, aged 45 years and nine months (son of the late Anthony Desse, of Surinam, Dutch Guiana)

1889 Jul 30

Dobson Joseph Sykes On the 24th of January last, at George-town, Demerara, Mr Joseph Sykes Dobson, sixth son of John Dobson, Esq., of Southampton-place, Euston-square.

1848 Mar 28

Dougall Anna Rebecca On the 19th inst., Anna Rebecca, the beloved wife of David Dougall, and youngest daughter of the late James Stuart, of Demerary, British Guiana, aged 33 years.

1876 Sep 22

Douglass Walter John DOUGLASS - On Feb. 1, 1945, at Ascot, Walter John Douglass, late Puisne Judge of Supreme Court of British Guiana, and third son of the late Rev. C.E. and Mrs. Douglass, aged 81.

1945 Feb 2

Downer R.C. On the 27th ult., drowned, off New Quay Head, by the foundering of the s.s. Jackal, R.C. Downer, F.R.G.S., eldest son of the late William Downer, Esq., Civil Engineer, British Guiana, deeply regretted by all who knew him. West Indian and Cape papers, please copy.

1881 Dec 9

Drysdale Frederick M. On the 19th Nov., at Georgetown, Demerara, Frederick M. Drysdale, second son of the late John Drysdale, aged 27.

1887 Dec 16

Ducker Ronald Sidney DUCKER - On April 24, 1944, at the European Hospital, Lokoja, Nigeria, as result of an accident, Ronald Sidney Ducker, dearly loved husband of Peggy Ducker (née Dash), of Georgetown, British Guiana, and eldest son of Mrs. S.R. Ducker, of Blackheath.

1944 Apr 18

Duke Anna Maria On the 24th Oct., at Horrington, Wells, Somerset, Anna Maria, relict of the Rev. John Holloway Duke, for nine years Rector of Holy Trinity, and Rural Dean of Essequibo, British Guiana.

1891 Oct 27

Duncan Margaret Ann DUNCAN - On March 30, 1939, at Vicarage Court, W.8, Margaret Ann, widow of R.G. Duncan, of Demerara. Cremation private. No flowers, by request.

1939 Feb 3

Dunkin James William On Thursday, the 27th ult., at his house in Torrington-square, aged 39, James William Dunkin, Esq., formerly of Demerary.

1828 Dec 2

D'Urban Walter Robert On the 1st of November last, at Essequibo, in the 20th year of his age, Walter Robert D'Urban, youngest son of Sir Benjamin D'Urban, his Majesty's Lieutenant-

1824 Dec 30


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Governor of that colony.

Edkins Robert On the 21st Jan., at 3, Maryon-road, Charlton, Robert Edkins, A.A., aged 17, eldest son of the late Mr. James Edkins, of the War-office, and grandson of the late James Edkins, Esq., many years Ordnance Storekeeper at Berbice and Demerara.

1871 Jan 28

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LAST FIRST London Times - DEATH NOTICE YR MO DY

Edmonstone H. Elliott EDMONSTONE - On the 23rd April, 1909, at the residence of his son-in-law, H. Elliott, Esq., R.M., Gwanda, Rhodesia, Robert, son of Charles and Alice Edmonstone, and grandson of Charles Edmonstone, Esq., of Demerara and Cardross Park, Stirlingshire, aged 65. R.I.P.

1909 May 19

Edwards John Arthur On the 28th March, at St, John's, Iver-heath, John Arthur Edwards, Esq., in his 84th year, formerly Barrister-at-law and Member of Council of Berbice, British Guiana.

1882 Feb 6

Edwards Percival Heathfield

EDWARDS - On Nov. 12, 1943, at Newton Abbot Hospital, Percival Heathfield Edwards, of Heathfield, Totnes, formerly of Demerara, youngest son of the late Dr. H.J. Edwards, aged 70.

1943 Nov 11

Egerton Sir Walter EGERTON - On March, 1947, peacefully at Fair Meadow, Mayfield, Sussex, Sir Walter Egerton, K.C.M.G., formerly Governor of Southern Nigeria and of British Guiana, aged 89. Funeral, Tolpuddle, Dorset, 2 p.m., Wednesday, Memorial service, Mayfield, 2.30 p.m., Thursday.

1947 Mar 5

Elliot Sarah Ann On the 11th inst., at East Lynn, Stratford-on-Avon, the residence of her son-in-law, Sarah Ann Elliot, of Tremorva, Hamlet-road, Upper Norwood, widow of the late W.D. Elliot, of Demerara.

1891 Jul 15

Elliott James Burnett On the 7th July, 1872, at 14, Norland-square, Notting-hill, London, James Burnett Barr, youngest son of W.D. Elliott, of Pln Niames. Demerara, aged 10 months.

1872 Jul 11

Ellis Caroline Harner On the 8th inst., in the 35th year of her age, at his house, Cireus, Greenwich, Caroline wife of William Ellis Esq., and youngest daughter of the late Joseph Harner, of Demerara, Esq.

1821 Jul 10

Elmslie John (Jack) ELMSLIE - On the 14th inst., at Hinton, Denbigh-gardens, Richmond, John Frederick (Jack) Elmslie, only son of the late E. Arthur Elmslie, of Richmond, aged 36. Funeral at Richmond Cemetery on Wednesday, at 3 p.m. West Indian and British Guiana papers, please copy.

1911 Jun 27

Essez Edward ESSEX - On Aug. 8, 1929, in London, Edward Essex, District Commissioner, British Guiana, aged 61 years. Funeral service at Golders Green Crematorium to-morrow (Saturday), at 11.15 a.m.

1929 Jul 16

Ewing Humphry On the 12th inst., at Better Hope Estate, Demerara, Humphry Ewing Crum Ewing, Jun., youngest son of E. Crum Ewing, of Stratheven, Dumbartonshire.

1878 Mar 16

Farmer Emily Hayley FARMER - On the 5th July, at a nursing home, Emily Farmer (née Hayley), in her 76th year. Georgetown, Demerara, papers, please copy.

1921 May 24


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Farrar Lelia Elizabeth FARRAR - Om Feb. 26, 1954, of Georgetown, British Guiana, Leila Elizabeth Agnes, widow of Cecil Farrar.

1953 May 1


Farrar Rev. Walter The death is announced of the Right Rev. Walter Farrar, D.D., vicar of Bognor, Sussex, and formerly Bishop of British Honduras and Central America. It was just over a year ago that he resigned his bishopric and accepted the vicarage of Bognor. He had been in ill-health since September. Bishop Farrar was 51. He was the son of Archdeacon Thomas Farrar, Vicar-General of Guiana, Born in British Guiana, he was educated at Queen's College, Guiana, and at Keble College, Oxford, where he took his degree in 1887, being placed in the third class in the Theological School. He was ordained in the following year and began work at once in British Guiana as Incumbent of St, Mary's, East coast, and after a period as chaplain of the Penal Settlement at Mazaruni, he became rector of Holy Trinity, Essequibo, in 1896. Two years later he was appointed to the rectory of Hawkchurch, dorset, which he held till 1905, when he was consecrated Bishop of antigua. Afterwards, from 1910, he was successively Assistant Bishop of Quebec and Assistant Bishop of the West Indies, and he was appointed Bishop of honduras in 1913. He married in 1889 the elder daughter of Mr. W.F. Bridges, Administrator-General of British Guiana, who, with two sons and two daughters, survive him. The elder son has just received a commission from the O.T.C., and the other is already serving in Mesopotamia.

1916 Dec 9

Farrar Ven. Thomas On the 21st Aug., at St, George's Rectory, Georgetown, British Guiana, the Venerable Thomas Farrar, B.D., Archdeacon of Demerara and Vicar-General of Guiana, aged 62 years.

1893 Sep 13

Farrar Ven. Thomas The VENERABLE THOMAS FARRAR, B.D., Archbishop of Demerara, and rector of All Saint's, Berbice, died on August 21 at Georgetown, British Guiana. He was for many years chaplain of her Majesty's Penal Settlement at Massaruni, afterwards of St. Paul's, Demerara, and latterly a Canon of the Cathedral Church of St George, Georgetown. He was the author of several works, and in 1881 received the Lambeth degree of B.D. in recognition of his merits. He belonged to an old Yorkshire family, and will be greatly missed in the colony, having been a most energetic worker.

1893 Sep 9

Fennell Mary Anne On the 7th inst., suddenly, Mary Anne, widow of Thomas Fennell, late of Demerara, British Guiana, aged 80.

1888 May 11

Fennell Thomas On the 26th Nov., suddenly, in Alfred-place, Bedford-square, London, Thomas Fennell, Esq., aged 73, for many years resident in Demerara. Friends wil kindle accept this (the only) intimation.

1881 Dec 7


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Ferguson Rev. James FERGUSON - On June 12, 1949, in St. Vincent's Nursing Home, Lower Leeson Street, Dublin, the Rev. James E.A. Ferguson, I.S.O., formerly of The Medical Service, British Guiana, ordained 1924, in his 89th year. R.I.P.

1949 Apr 5

Firth Hy A. On the 25th ult., at Suez, on board the P. and O, steamer Assam, Hy. A. Firth, Emigration Agent for British Guiana and Natal at Calcutta, aged 49 years. R.I.P.

1883 Jun 21


Fitzgerald Mary FITZ GERALD - On Oct. 27, 1934, in London, Mary, eldest daughter of the late Thomas FitzGerald, Stipendiary Magistrate, British Guiana. (West Indian and British Guiana papers, please copy.) R.I.P.

1934 Jun 11

Fitzmayer Sir J.W. SIR J.W. FITZMAYER, K.C.B., died at his residence, The Chase, Ross, Herefordshire, yesterday. The son of Mahor Charles Howard Fitzmayer, by Catherine, daughter of Mr. J. Morrisey of Madeira, he was born at Demerara in 1813. He was educated at Woolwich and entered the army as second lieutenant Royal Artillery in 1830, became captain in 1842, Lieutenant-Colonel in 1854, Colonel in 1860, Colonel Commandant R.H.A. in 1876, Major-General in 1867, Lieutenant-General in April, 1877, and General in October 1877. He served at first in the West Indies and at Gibralter, and subsequently in the Eastern campaign of 1854-5, including the affairs of Bulganac and McKenzie's Farm, the battles of the Alma and Inkerman, the siege and fall of Sebastopol, and the repulse of the sortie on October 26, 1854. He was complimented on parade by Sir De Lacy Evans for his method of bringing up the artillery at the Alma under the hottest fire, and was again thanked by Sir De Lacy Evans and twice mentioned in despatches for the affair of the sortie (medal with three clasps, C.B., officer of the Legion of Honour, 4th class of the Medjidieb, and Turkish medal). Colonel Fitzmayer commanded the Royal Artillery in Scotland from 1857 to December, 1859, when he was appointed to command the same at Portsmouth. In May, 1960, he was appointed to command the Artillery at Aldershot with the rank of Colonel on the Staff. From 1862 to April, 1864, he commanded the Artillery in Ireland, and commanded that force at Meerut from the latter date to January, 1866, when he was transferred to Benares as Brigadier-General, and in March, 1867, to the command of an army division at Oude. He was Inspector of Artillery, Northern division, from April, 1867, to April, 1875, and Inspector-General of Artillery at headquarters from 1875 to December, 1876. He was placed on the retired list in 1881. He was made a Knight Commander of the Bath in 1871. Sir James Fitzmayer was twice married - first, in 1840, to Jane Louisa, eldest daughter of Major H. Bowyer Lane, of the Royal Artillery (she died in 1859), and, secondly, in 1863, to Lucy, eldest daughter of Mr. C.K. Sivewright, of Burnt Island, Fife.

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Fleming Curtis Augustus On the 14th Sept. last, at George Town, Demerara, after a long and painful illness, Curtis Augustus Fleming, Esq., universally beloved and deeply lamented by a large and sorrowing family.

1863 Oct 16

Fletcher George Edward On the 16 ult., at L'Union, Arabian Coast, Demerara, West Indies, George Edward Thorowgood, son of George Fletcher, Esq., of Derby, aged 23.

1883 Sep 28


Fogarty James S. FOGARTY - On May 12, 1936, at a nursing home, James S. Fogarty, beloved husband of Joe Fogarty, of Dwelly, Edenbridge, Kent, and British Guiana, only surviving son of the late William Fogarty, of Artane House, Co. Dublin, and Mrs. Fogarty, of St. James's, Milltown, Co. Dublin, aged 39. Requiem Mass, St. James's, Spanish Place, at 10 a.m., and interment at Oxted, Surrey, at 12.30 p.m. to-day (Thursday).

1936 Apr 30

Folkard Alfred Sutton On the 13th Oct., 1890, on the Pururi River, British Guiana, Alfred Sutton Folkard, second son of the late A.W.H. Folkard, late of London. Friends, please accept this intimation.

1890 Nov 28

Forbes John On the 6th inst., John Forbes Esq., of Tavistock-place, Russell-square, in the 72nd year of his age, late collector of his Majesty's customs for the colony of Demerara.

1823 Feb 10

Forrester Lewis On Sunday, the 10th inst., at Hampstead, Lewis Forrester, Esq., late of the colony of Demerary, aged 47 : suffering under an enlargement of the heart, he endured a most painful illness of three years with great fortitude and true Christian resignation. Of a social and amiable temper, he had the felicity of passing onward through life, to the grave, without an enemy : loved and respected by those who knew him whilst living, he has died regretted and lamented.

1820 Sep 20

Forshaw George Leslie FORSHAW - Killed in action, on the 19th Nov., George Leslie Fresson Forshaw, 2nd Lieut., Lancashire Fusiliers, eldest son of the late Edward Roney Forshaw, Barrister-at-law, of Woodbine, Demerara, aged 22. Montreal and Demerara papers, please copy.

1917 Nov 24

Foster George On the 7th Sept., at Georgetown, British Guiana, of yellow fever, George Foster Foster, dearly-beloved eldest son of Colonel Foster Foster and Eliza Foster, Sudcup Park, Kent, aged 22.

1881 Oct 13

Fotheringham Bishop Eastmond

On the 29th Aug., Bishop Eastmond Fotheringham, Esq., merchant, Berbice.

1863 Oct 2

Fowler Blanche FOWLER - On Dec. 11, 1943, in London, Blanche, widow of Frank Fowler, late of Demerara, British Guiana. (West Indian and Australian papers, please copy.)

1943 Dec 14

Fowler Jane Bruce FOWLER - On Jan. 17, 1928, at 21, Warriston-crescent, Edinburgh, Jane Bruce, widow of Dr. James Stewart Fowler, late of Demerara, aged 76.

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Fowler Martha On the 13th. inst., at her residence, Chipton, West Worthing, Martha, eldest daughter of the late Charles Enan, of Plantation Richmond, Demerara, widow of the late Alexander Fowler, and relict of the late John Lucie Smith, LL.D., aged 79.

1885 Feb 18

Fowler Morris Lythall On the 11th inst., at Caversham, Oxon. Morris Lythall Fowler, Esq., late Sheriff of Essequibo, British Guiana, in the 79th year of his age.

1867 Nov 22

Fox Rev. George FOX - On the 31st Jan., in London, the Rev. George Fox, M.A., formerly of Georgetown, British Guiana, aged 83.

1897 Feb 9


Franks Godrey Firth FRANKS - On the 28th July, at Georgetown, Demerara, Godfrey Firth Franks, M.A., F.G.S., Second Master of Queen's College, Demerara, eldest son of the late Rev. John Firth Franks, M.A., and brither of H.E. Franks, of Rye, Sussex, in his 65th year.

1917 Jun 20

Fraser James Denholm On the 7th March, at Tiverton, Devon, James Denholm Fraser, aged 69; for 40 years in H.M.'s Service as J.P., S.J.P., and Provost Marshal of British Guiana.

1889 Mar 13

Fullarton Gavin On the 28th inst., at a very advanced age, Gavin Fullarton, Esq., of Kerclaw Stevenson, Ayrshire, and Everton and Meten-meer-Zoog, British Guiana, much regretted.

1876 Aug 31

Fullarton Mary On the 9th inst., at Torquay, Mary, daughter of the late John Fullarton, Esq., of Demerara, British Guiana, aged 55 years.

1875 Jul 21

Gainfort Benjamin John GAINFORT - On the 24th Dec., at Brighton, Benjamin John, late Chief Commissary, British Guiana. Funeral at Hove Cemetery to-morrow (Tuesday), 11.30 a.m.

1925 Aug 7

Gall Frederick Beckles

GALL - On the 21st Feb., at Zaria, Nigeria, West Africa, Frederick Beckles, dearly-loved husband of Annie Gall, eldest son of the late F.A. Gall, Stipendiary Magistrate, British Guiana, and of Mrs. Gall, Surbiton, Surrey.

1919 Sep 2

Gall Margaret Rosa GALL - On the 11th Oct., Margaret Rosa, widow of Frederick A. Gall, of Demerara, British Guiana, in her 77th year. (West Indian papers, please copy).

1926 Jul 22

Gardner Stewart GARDNER - On the 25th Feb., whilst on a vist to Barbados, Stewart Gardner, aged 75, of Demerara, British Guiana, and many years a resident in St. John's-wood, London.

1913 Feb 19

Garnett Alexander On the 21st Feb., at Georgetown, Demerara, in his 23d year, Alexander, eldest son of Alexander Garnett, of Aigburth, Liverpool.

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Garnett George News has been received from Georgetown, British Guiana, of the death of Mr. George Garnett, C.M.G. Mr. Garnett, who was born at Seaforth, Lancashire, in 1859, was educated at Wellington college, and received a business training with the Liverpool firm of Brown, Shipley, and Co. He later became a partner in the firms of Alex. Garnett and Co. of Liverpool, and Gernett and Co., of Georgetown, Demerara. On going out to British Guiana he soon made his mark in the Colony. He was elected Financial Representative for Demerara in 1901 and member of the Court of Policy five years later, rising eventually to the responsible position of member of the Executive Council. He was chairman of the local directorate of the Demerara Railway company and of the British Guiana Medical Assurance Company, and deputy-chairman of Sprostone (Limited), and the oldest member of the Central Board of health, now the Local Government board. Mr. Garnett was largely interested in the balata and rice industries in the colony. He represented the colony on the occasion of the Coronation of King George.

1913 Apr 15

Publication DateLAST FIRST London Times - DEATH NOTICE YR MO DY Garnett George R. GARNETT - On May 15, 1954, in London, George

Russell Garnett, formerly of British Guiana. Cremation Golders Green to-morrow (Tuesday) at 1.45 p.m.

1954 Apr 5

Garnett Mewburn GARNETT - On Sept. 17, 1936, Mewburn Garnett, of Georgetown, British Guiana, and Cornerways, Guildford, in his 88th year. Funeral service at Shottermill on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 12.15 p.m. Flowers, Pimm, Funeral director, Guildford. (British Guiana papers, please copy.)

1936 Sep 1

Garnett Thomas GARNETT - At Demerara, British Guiana, Thomas, beloved youngest son of Thomas Garnett, Kiltrasna, Bideford, aged 42 years. (By cable.)

1903 Dec 5

Geddes Percy On the 17th Aig., at Demerara, British Guiana, of yellow fever, Percy, youngest son of the late Alexander James Geddes, Esq., of the Bank of England, aged 24.

1864 Sep 21

Getting Ann Ethel GETTING - On July 25, 1928, at 19, Albion-place, Ramsgate, Ann Ethel, widow of Henry F. Getting, of Hollington, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, and youngest daughter of the late Michael Bugle, of Demerara, and Kaieteur, Hollington Park, St. Leonards-on-Sea, in her 62nd year. Deeply mourned.

1928 Jun 16

Gibson Elizabeth GIBSON - On Nov. 25, 1929, at The Maples, Redhill, Surrey, Elizabeth, widow of David Gibson, of Demerara, British Guiana. Funeral at Reigate Cemetery to-morrow (Thursday), 2.30 p.m.

1929 Sep 10

Gibson Isabella GIBSON - On Jan. 15, 1940, at Port of Spain, Trinidad, B.W.I., Isabella Gowans, beloved wife of J.C. Gibson, of Georgetown, British Guiana, at the age of 60. (Home and Colonial papers, please copy.)

1940 Jan 1

Gilbert Jane Ann On the 9th Dec., at Shillingford Rectory, Exeter, Jane Ann Thompson; for 20 years in the service of Mrs. O.A. Gilbert, of Demerara and Bermuda. A devoted nurse and a faithful friend.

1884 Dec 20


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Gilbert Park On the 15th Jan., at George Town Demerara, Park Benjamin Albouy, Esq., only son of the late Thomas Gilbert, Albouy, Esq., of George Town, Demerara, British Guiana.

1868 Feb 21

Gilchrist Dora GILCHRIST - On Feb. 11th, 1967, Dora, widow of Mr. Justice Gilchrist, of Trinidad and British Guiana. Cremation at Golders Green Crematorium at 2.30 p.m., Tuesday, 14th Feb. Flowers to A. & W. Birch Ltd., 239 Brompton Road, S.W.3.

1966 May 26

Gilchrist Walter James Mr. Walter James Gilchrist, First Puisne Judge of Trinidad and Tobago in 1931, died at Georgetown, British Guiana, yesterday at the age of 76. The second son of the late A.M. Gilchrist, of Aberdeenshire, he was born in 1879 in British Guiana, his mother being also a native of Aberdeenshire. He worked his way up through the Customs Service there & in 1906 became clerk to the Attorney-General of the colony. He studied law to such good purpose that within 4 years he was appointed a stipendiary magistrate. In 1914 acted for the assistant colonial secretary & for the period of the 1914-18 War he was censor for the colony, receiving thanks of the Sect. of State. He was acting Puisne Judge of Trinidad & Tobago, & acting Chief Justice in 1932-33, 1935, 937, and 1939. He had been in retirement since 1941.

1955 Jun 25


Gill Francis Hartley GILL - On Oct. 8, 1930, at Puruni Mining Camp, British Guiana, of fever, Francis Hartley Gill (Frank), beloved husband of Jessie Wilson Gill, elder son of the late Robert Hartley and Laura Hall Gill. Communications care of Mrs. Bradshaw, 9, York-avenue, East Sheen, S.W.14.

1930 Jul 19

Gill Mildred GILL - On May 21, 1937, suddenly, at Paris, Mildred, widow of W. Johnson Gill, of British Guiana, and daughter of the late Dr. Gregory White, of Bournemouth and Aspley Guise.

1937 Apr 24

Gillespie David Hunter GILLESPIE - On Dec. 13, 1934, at Xinavane, P.E.A., David Hunter Gillespie, M.C., third son of the late James Gillespie, Demerara.

1934 Nov 5

Gilzean Alexander GILZEAN - On the 21st Jan., peacefully, at Lima, Peru, Alexander Rumbell Gilzean, formerly of British Guiana. (Demerara papers, please copy.)

1922 Jan 24

Gilzean Lilly GILZEAN - On Sept. 23, 1933, at Lima, Peru, Lilly, widow of A.R. Gilzean, late of British Guiana, and daughter of the late R.G. Kelly. (West Indian papers, please copy.)

1933 Sep 19

Gladwin Sarah On the 5th May, 1885, at Sarnia House, Essequebo, Sarah, wife of Henry J. Gladwin, of the Immigration Department, British Guiana.

1885 Jun 17

Glennie Thomas Hector GLENNIE - On the 16th July, at Buxton, Thomas Hector Glennie, son of the late John Glennie, of Kennerty, Peterculter, aged 80. (Demerara papers, please copy.) Funeral at Highgate Cemetery, Tuesday, July 20, 1 p.m.

1909 Jun 16

Goodman Antonia On Tuesday, the 25th of October, in George-town, Demerara, at the residence of her mother, Antonia Sophia, youngest child of the late Major-General Stephen Arthur Goodman, C.B., K.H., aged 18.

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Goodman Stephen Henry On the 12th Dec., last, at sea, on board the Royal Mail Steamer Trent, on passage from Havanna, to St. Thomas, Stephen Henry Goodman, Esq., late of Demerara, British Guiana, second son of the late Gen. Goodman, of H.M.'s army, deeply regretted by his family and numerous friends.

1859 May 13

Goppy George On the 24th inst., at Brighton, George Taylor, youngest son of the late G.J. Goppy, Esq., of Demerara, aged 28.

1856 Aug 28

Gordon Alexander On the 9th Jan., at British Guiana, Alexander Gordon, Stipendiary Magistrate in that Colony, second son of William Gordon, of Threave, Castle Douglas, aged 33.

1888 Jan 17

Gordon John GORDON - On the 1st inst., at 38, Buckley-road, London, John Gordon, formerly of Plantation Bel Air, Demerara, fifth and last surviving son of the late William Gordon, of Aberdour, Aberdeenshire, aged 81.

1895 Oct 3

Gordon Richard C. GORDON - On April 4, 1947, at Georgetown, British Guiana, Richard C. Gordon, beloved husband of Hilda.

1947 Mar 24

Gore Eliza On the 24th Jan., at Barbados, Eliza Arabella, the wife of Lieut-Governor Gore, C.M.G., and eldest daughter of the Lord Bishop of Guiana, aged 46.

1884 Feb 12

Goring Sarah On the 3d Aug., at 26, Leamington-road-villas, Westbourne-park, the residence of her daughter, Mrs Dalton, Sarah Goring, relict of Anthony Barker Goring, of Demerara and Barbados, in her 79th year.

1880 Aug 5

Publication DateLAST FIRST London Times - DEATH NOTICE YR MO DY Green Beatrix GREEN - On the 14th Dec., at 26, Glenshiel-road,

Eltham, S.E.9, after a short illness, Beatrix Sharp, widow of Revd. J.L. Green, Missionary of the London missionary society in Tahiti and Demerara, aged 86.

1923 Sep 18

Green James Frederick

GREEN - On July 27, 1943, at Georgetown, British Guiana, James Frederick, son of the late Frederick Green, of Knowsley and Prescot, aged 80 years.

1943 May 22

Greene Dora On the 2d Feb., 1868, at Plantation Enterprise, Leguan, British Guiana, Dora, the beloved wife of Hugh McNeile Greene, late of Stranorlar, Brondesbury-road, Kilburn, London. (In everloving memory.)

1889 Feb 5

Greene Dora In everloving memory of Dora, wife of Hugh McNeile Greene, who died of the 2d February, 1888, at Plantation Enterprise, Leguan, British Guiana.

1892 Feb 2

Greene Frederick GREENE - On the 28th October, 1896, of malarial fever, at the Uruan Outpost Station, Cuyuni River, British Guiana, Frederick Edward Greene, County Inspector British Guiana Police, eldest son of the late Hugh McNeil Greene and son-in-law of Charles Hodgson, Glyndhurst, Cricklewood, N.W., aged 37.

1896 Nov 26

Greene w/o Hugh On the 2d Feb., at Plantation Enterprise, Leguan, British Guiana, the beloved wife of Hugh McNeile Greene, late of Stranorar, Brondesbury-road, Kilburn, aged 49 years.

1888 Mar 6

Greig Henry R.W. GREIG - On the 24th Nov., 1913, at Preston House, Kingston-on-Thames, Henry R.W. Greig, late of Demerara and Elgin, N.B., aged 67 years. Interment at Kingston Cemetery, Monday, December 1st., at 12 o'clock.

1913 Sep 3

Grieve Annie GRIEVE - On the 3rd May, at 53, Beverley-road, Hull, Annie, widow of Robert Grieve, C.M.G., late Surgeon-General of British Guiana.

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Grieve Dr. Robert GRIEVE - On the 15th Nov., at Barton-on-Humber, aged 67 years, Dr. Robert Grieve, C.M.G., late Surgeon-General of British Guiana.

1906 Aug 29

Guggisberg Sir Frederick GUGGISBERG - On April 21, 1930, at Bechill-on-Sea, after a long illness, Brigadier-General Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, K.C.M.G., D.S.O., R.E., late Governor of Gold Coast and British Guiana, leaving two daughters by his first wife, daughter of the late Colonel and Mrs. Way. Private funeral, St. Peter's, Bexhill, 2.30, to-morrow (Thursday).

1929 Nov 27

Guille Georginia Hall On the 8th Nov., at her residence, St Martin's, Jersey, Georgina Hall, widow of the Rev. Ph. Guille, Rector of St Martin's, Jersey, and fourth daughter of the late Dr. John Lucie Smith, late of Demerara.

1875 Nov 13

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