Marianne Theresa SKINNER ²

  General Notes:

Census U.K. 1851: age 11, scholar at school in Stoke Damerel, Devonshire with her younger brother George.
Census U.K. 1861: Maria T. Skinner, age 21, Visitor in Wimbledon Surrey of family Boustead (Head: John Boustead, born Ceylon ab. 1823)
Census 1881: Marian T. Thomas, Oakfield, Underskiddaw, Cumberland
Photo in our possession of her grave marked J.S. Farley, Kensal Green nº38470
" Sacred to the memory of Marian Theresa wife of M.H. Thomas, J.P. of oonoocacalla (Oonoongalla), Ceylon
and daughter of the late Major Thomas Skinner CMG and his wife Georgina daughter of General Burrell
Born November 20th 1839. died February 8th 1901"

The Times, Wednesday, Feb 15, 1901 Death
THOMAS - On the 8th inst., in London, Marian Thersa, the beloved wife of Matthew Henry Thomas, of Galliheria, Ceylon, and eldest daughter of the late Major Skinner, C.M.G., of Grosvenor, Bath.

Marianne married Mathew Henry THOMAS, son of William Henri THOMAS and Eliza HATHWAY, on 24 Aug 1864 in Christ Church, Galle Face, Ceylon.¹ (Mathew Henry THOMAS was born in 1837 in Camberwell, London, Surrey, died on 28 Jan 1915 in Priston Manor, Bath, Somerset, England and was buried on 1 Feb 1915 in Bathwick Cemetary, , Somerset, England.)