Capt. William Cowing PICKERING

  General Notes:

Census England 1891: Age 2, Newcastle, Northumberland

??? Role of the Ceylon Mounted Rifles, W. Pickering # 703, trooper

May 1934 on the "Mulbera" (British India Steam Navigation CO Ltd ) from Colombo to Tilbury (London):
William Cowing Pickering, age 45, Planter from Ceylon
Freda Pickering, 36
Sheila Pickering, 13
Marjorie June, 12

Address given: Cumberland House, Cambridge Park, Twickenham, Middlesex.
Gloucester Regt. (1909)

William married Freda HADDEN, daughter of Lt. Francis John HADDEN and Marion Kate (May) THOMAS, on 6 Dec 1919 in St. Michael's, Colombo Ceylon. (Freda HADDEN was born on 14 Apr 1888 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England and died after 1956.)