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Florence Gertrude Colclough was born in Marylebone, London, Middlesex, on 25 July 1899.^1,2,3
She was listed as the step-daughter of Ernest Austin Rust in the 1921 Census at 13 Gladstone Bldgs in Shoreditch, London, Middlesex, and was working as a printer's layeron.⁴

She married Edward James Bowry in England.

She was listed in the 1939 Register at 73 Gladstone Bldg, Old Street in Hackney, Shoreditch, Middlesex, with Edward James Bowry; he was a printer's assistant.³

Florence died in October 1989 in Camden, London, Middlesex, at age 90.⁵

John Colclough was born in Wigan, Lancashire, on 1 December 1877.²

John's marriage to Florence Susannah Jackson was registered between July 1897 and September 1897 in Paddington, London, Middlesex.¹

John's marriage to Florence Cox was registered between October 1907 and December 1907 in Islington, London, Middlesex. As his first wife (also Florence) was still alive, this marriage would be bigamous.³

He was listed in the 1921 census as Head of Family at 34 Palatine Rd in Stoke Newington, London, Middlesex, with his wife Florence; he was a builder's labourer for A E Roome & Co.⁴

He was listed in the 1939 Register at 25 Walford Rd in Hackney, London, Middlesex, with Florence Cox; he was a builder's ganger.⁵

John's death was registered between January 1946 and March 1946 in Hackney, London, Middlesex.⁶

Percy's birth was registered between January 1898 and March 1898 in Marylebone, London, Middlesex.¹

Percy's death was registered between April 1903 and June 1903 in Holborn, London, Middlesex.²

She married William Prescott Frost in USA.

Marianne Coldham was born in Yorkshire on 12 December 1793.^2,3

She married Henry Williams in New Zealand on 20 January 1818.^2,1,4

She was widowed at age 73 on the death of her husband Henry on 16 July 1867.^5,1,6

Marianne died on 16 December 1879 in Pakaraka at age 86.^7,5,1,8 She was buried at the Pakaraka Church Cemetery.^5,1

Margaret Anson Coldstream was born in Bangalore, Madras, on 24 May 1898.¹ and was baptised on 28 July 1898 at St Mark's in Bangalore.¹

She married Kenneth Vivian Cunliffe at St Mark's in Bangalore, Madras, on 15 November 1919. He was a Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers at the time of his marriage.²

Margaret Muir Coldstream was born in Dhurmsala, Punjab, Bengal, on 21 April 1867.^2,1 and was baptised on 16 June 1867 in Dhurmsala.³

She married Thomas Wistar Brown circa 1890.⁴

She was listed in the 1900 US census at 5255 Tennantown Ave in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with her husband Thomas; he claimed he was a janitor who hadn't worked for 7 months - this appears to be either a listing mistake by the enumerator, or a joke on Brown's part. Their children Margaret, Moses, Frances and William were listed as living with them.²

She was listed in the 1910 US census at 208 Wesley Ave in Ocean City, Cape May, New Jersey, with her husband Thomas; he gave an occupation of 'none'. Their children Roda and Lida were listed as living with them.⁵

Margaret died on 14 May 1919 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, at age 52.⁴

William Coldstream was born in Leith, Midlothian, on 20 January 1841.¹

He married Fanny Caroline George Anson in Simla, Bengal, on 3 July 1866.^2,3

By 1867 he was Asst Commissioner in the Punjab for the Bengal Civil Service.⁴

William died on 24 April 1929 in Kensington, Middlesex, at age 88.^5,6

His will was probated in London, Middlesex, on 5 July 1929 with William Menzies Coldstream appointed executor with his estate valued at £10839/15/1.⁵

William John Anson Coldstream was born in Naini Tal, Bengal, on 15 July 1901.¹ and was baptised on 14 August 1901 at Church of St John in the Wilderness in Naini Tal.¹

He married Pamela (Pansy) Gladys McGowan at Church of Scotland in Rawalpindi, Bengal, on 7 November 1928.^2,3

He was a doctor who won many prizes at Edinbugh University as a medical student, and returned to India to serve as a military doctor. He was appointed Civil Surgeon and put in charge of the hospital at Peshawar, where he was assassinated by a Muslim hospital orderly, a semi-educated youth named Abdul Rashid with a political motive, on 22 July 1932. His widow was awarded an extraordinary widow's pension of £140 a year by the Indian government, and also awarded a special gratuity of the maximum permitted by the Government's rules. They had no children.⁴ He was buried on 22 July 1932 at the Tehkalbala Cemetery in Peshawar.^5,6

William died on 22 July 1932 at Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar, Bengal, at age 31 of murder, having been stabbed in the neck by an orderly. His assailant tried to escape but was quickly arrested.^7,5,8

William Menzies Coldstream was born in Umritsur, Bengal, on 19 February 1869.¹ and was baptised on 9 May 1869 in Umritsur.¹

William received a promotion on 21 July 1891 from 2nd Lieutenant to Lieutenant, Royal Engineers, and by 1901 was a Captain.^2,3

He married Adele Margaret Edith Stevens, daughter of John Foster Stevens KCSI and Frances Louisa Jeremie, at St Paul's Cathedral in Calcutta, Bengal, on 29 July 1897.⁴

He was appointed executor of William Coldstream's estate in London, Middlesex, on 5 July 1929.⁵

William died on 10 November 1943 at The Royal South Hampshire and Southampton Hospital in Southampton, Hampshire, at age 74.^6,7

His will was probated on 15 February 1944 with Adele Margaret Edith Stevens appointed executrix with his estate valued at £10731/15/10.⁷