Frances Aytoun NAPIER

1831 - 1892  (60 years)

• Name	Frances Aytoun NAPIER
  Birth	14 Dec 1831	Madras, India and registered in Renfrew, near Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  	Birth registered in Kilbarchan, Renfrew Scotland but born in Madras India NAPIER Frances Ayton lawful daughter to Johnstone Napier esquire Lieutenant Colonel in the H.G. Madras Infantry was baptised and born December 14th registered here from an extract from the Register of Baptisms kept at St George's Church Choultryplain? Madras
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1892	17 Westbourne Park, Paddington, London, England, UK
  Death	14 Oct 1892	London, England, UK
  	Name: Frances A Macfarlane Estimated Birth Year: abt 1831 Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1892 Age at Death: 61 Registration district: Paddington Inferred County: London Volume: 1a Page: 1 Source Information: FreeBMD. England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
  Probate	8 Nov 1892	London, England, UK
  	1892 MACFARLANE Frances Aytoun of 17 Westbourne Park, Paddington, Middlesex widow 14 October 1892 probate London 8 November to Mary Campbell (her daughter) widow and Robert William Dibdin solicitor Effects 7268 pounds 15 shillings threepence in the United Kingdom
  Notes	Remarried in 1880 to Donald Macfarlane, deputy surgeon general Madras Army who died in Paris on 12 April 1891at Chemin de Fer du Nord. Estate 13,404 pounds to second wife Frances
  Person ID	I7290	Warren Nunn's family tree
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2014

  
  

  Family	James SILVER,   b. 16 Nov 1815, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, UK d. 8 Jul 1870, 30 Royal Cres, Bath, Somersetshire, England, UK (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	19 Dec 1848	Madras, India
  	"India, Marriages, 1792-1948 ,": Groom's Name: James Silver. Bride's Name: Frances Aytum Elliot*. Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1848. Marriage Place: Madras, Madras, India. Groom's Father's Name: George Silver. Bride's Father's Name: Edward Elliot*. Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00058-8. System Origin: India-EASy. Source Film Number: 521846 Source Citation: "India, Marriages, 1792-1948 ," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FGVQ-L61 : accessed 29 April 2012), James Silver (1848). *Must have taken surname of mother's second husband as she was born Frances Aytoun Napier born 14 Dec 1831 in Madras, India the daughter of Lt Col Johnstone Napier There's an entry from records provided by researcher Nancy Gibson with references to Johnstone Napier and Isabella Hardie which read thus: Isabella Hardie (formerly Napier) of Madras and Edward Francis Elliot of Madras, 1839; Act to dissolve the marriage of Lieutenant Colonel Johnstone Napier of Madras, and his wife Isabella (nee Hardie), 1839. That explains why Johnstone Napier's daughter Frances, used the Elliot surname when she married James Silver. When Johnstone Napier died in 1892, he left his estate to daughter Frances.
  Children	1. Ellen SILVER,   b. 7 Oct 1849, Madras, India d. 16 Jan 1865, Greenwich, London, England, UK (Age 15 years)   2. James Napier SILVER,   b. 2 Feb 1851, Madras, India d. 20 Oct 1915, 4 Straiton Place, Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (Age 64 years)   3. William Aytoun SILVER,   b. 7 Jun 1853, Madras, India d. UNKNOWN   4. George SILVER,   b. 15 Dec 1855, Madras, India d. 5 Jun 1856, Madras, India (Age 0 years)   5. Mary SILVER,   b. 11 Apr 1857, Palamcottah, Madras, India d. UNKNOWN   6. George SILVER,   b. 14 Sep 1858, Bath, Somerset, England, UK d. 28 Sep 1899, Chinde, East Africa (now Mozambique) (Age 41 years)   7. Alice SILVER,   b. 1 Aug 1860, Madras, India d. UNKNOWN   8. Burnett SILVER,   b. 22 Aug 1864, Madras, India d. UNKNOWN   9. Keith SILVER,   b. Apr 1866, Penge, Bromley, London, England, UK d. 23 May 1869, 30 Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, England, UK (Age 3 years)   10. Robert SILVER,   b. 1869, Somerset, England, UK d. UNKNOWN
  Family ID	F2441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jun 2025