Lt.-Col.
Edward
Vyvyan
Luke
C.B.
Born in Sidmouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Henry Francis Luke
and Frances Matilda Burke
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
May Jessie (Hallowell-Carew) Snow
— married
23 Jul 1889 (to 22 Jan 1908) in Alverstoke, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
at age 46
in Gosport, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Nov 2016
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Biography
This profile is part of the Luckie Name Study.
- Lt.-Col. Edward Vyvyan Luke R.M.L.I. C.B. (1861-1908) was the son of Colonel Henry Francis Luke and his wife Frances Matilda née Burke.
- He was baptized on the 21st of May 1861 in St Giles's church, Sidbury, Devon.
- He was educated at The Royal Naval School, New Cross in south-east London.
- He married May Jessie TEPPER (widow née Hallowell-Carew) on 23rd July 1889 at St Mary's Church, Alverstoke, Hampshire.
- He commanded the Royal Marines at the battle of Peking (14–15 August 1900).
- He died aged 46 at Gosport, Hampshire, England.
Census
1861 census of England, Wales & Scotland
Primley Hill, Sidbury, Honiton, Devon, England
| First Name | Last Name | Relationship | Marital Status | Gender | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Edward | Luke | Head | Married | Male | 64 | Fund holder Absent | Falmouth, Cornwall |
| Georgiana | Luke | Wife | Married | Female | 59 | Fund holders wife | Blackheath, Kent, England |
| Frances | Luke | Daughter in law | Married | Female | 27 | Wife of Henry F Luke | Trinidad, West Indies |
| Luke | Infant Grandson | Male | 0 | s/o Henry F & France Luke | Sidmouth, Devon, England, |
1881 census of England, Wales & Scotland
Royal Marine Artillery Barracks, Eastney, Hampshire, England
| First Name | Last Name | Relationship | Marital Status | Gender | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Edward Vyvyan | Luke | Single | Male | 20 | Lieut R.M. Infy. (Active List) | Sidmouth, Devon, England. |
Sources
- Baptizm Sidbury, Devon, England
- Names Edward Vyvyan LUKE
- Baptism date 21 May 1861
- Baptism place Sidbury, Devon, England
- Father's names Henry Francis LUKE
- Mothers names Frances LUKE née BURKE
- Archive South West Heritage Trust Ref. 2096A/PR/1/2
- UK GRO Births Jun Q 1861 Honiton 5b 32 LUKE Edward Vyvyan - Mother's Maiden Surname: BURKE
- Marriages Sep Q 1889 Alverstoke 2b 896 LUKE Edward Vyvyan to TEPPER May Jessie
- UK GRO Deaths Mar Q 1908 Alverstoke 2b 410 LUKE Edward Vyvyan Age 46
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I have added this profile to the One Name Study of Luckie, because there exists some historical suggestions that the two surnames are linked and I am trying to identify any such links. I hope that this is OK with you as the Profile Manager. Thank you Shoshanah