Brigidam (Gordon) de Silva (1858 - 1929)

Born 28 Feb 1858 in Éire

Wife of Richard Thomas de Silva — married 1882 in New Zealand

Descendants

Died 21 Aug 1929 at age 71 in Auckland, New Zealand

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Biography

This profile is part of the Gordon Name Study.

Brigidam Gordon was born on February 28, 1858 in Ireland, daughter of Dominici Gordon (<1822–>1860) and Catharinae Kelly (<1840–>1860).

She was baptised on 28 February 1858 in Tibohine, County Roscommon, Ireland.^[1]

Bridget (23) married Richard Thomas de Silva (35) (born on December 9, 1846 in Ceylon) in 1882 in New Zealand.

Their children were:

• Richard Thomas de Silva (1885–1961)
• Ann De Silva (1888– )

Bridget died on August 21, 1929 in Auckland, New Zealand, aged 71.

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881"
   citing FHL microfilm: 989753; Record number: 3268;
   FamilySearch Record: FGTM-LL4 (accessed 11 July 2023)
   Brigidam Gordon baptism on 28 Feb 1858, daughter of Dominici Gordon & Catharinae Kelly, in Tibohine, County Roscommon, Ireland.

* Marriage Registration / 1882/842 / Bridget Gordon & Richard Thomas De Silva