MARRIAGES IN THE FAMILY

1. VARUN KUMAR son of Kasthuri Bhai wife of Isaac (FCI, Chennai) daughter of Mary Swaminathan, daughter of Thavithu, son of Samuel, son of grand old founder of Nanchankulam Village, Nellai Dist, Jacob is getting married on the Sunday, 12th September 2010 in Chennai. Presently he is working in Singapore.

Once again it is time for the extended family to meet. Last itme it was marriage of Magdalene (a) Twinkle M Sc Ph D Melbourne, Australia, daughter of Jawahar son of Mary Swaminathan, daughter of Thavithu, son of Samuel, son of grand old founder of Nanchankulam Village, Nellai Dist, Jacob at Santhome Basilica, in Chennai on 5th May 2010.

The bride is from Coimbatore and her parents till recently were in Chennai.

May the Lord lead the event and shower all the blessings on the couple

2. DAVID ROSARIO son of Rosary wife of R F H Gnanaprakasam, Patttabirma, Chennai 72 ( Udayar vamsam son of M L Ratnam Hon Capt Indian Army, son of Maria Thavithu, son of Belevendran and Sivakami North Street, Nanchankuilam Nellai Dist, is likely to marry on Sunday , 19th Septemeber 2010 at St Antony's Church, Avadi. He is presently working as PRO in the Southern Aqua Culture, T Nagar, Chennai. Rosary is the eldest daughter of David Dorairaj, son of Thavithu, son of Samuel, son of grand old founder of Nanchankulam Village, Nellai Dist, Jacob. Her grandmother on the mother's side Pakkiam was the sister of Thavithu son of Samuel, son of grand old founder of Nanchankulam Village, Nellai Dist, Jacob . Hence, Savariammal mother of Rosary and grand mother of David Rosario is the unification of two great families Udayar Vamsam and Kaalaadi Vamsam of Nanchankulam village as her father MJebamalai represents Udayar Vamsam and his wife Pakkiam represents the Kaalaadi vamsam.

The bride is from Lalgudi Trichy daughter of Mr Robert retired from the office of Senior Accounts Officer Traffic, Trichy Southern Railway.

May the Lord lead the event and shower all the blessings on the couple

DEATHS IN THE FAMILY

1. RIP :ANNE ASIR CHELLIAH(UKKIRAN KOTTAI), TRICHY

On 30th July 2010 Smt Anne (Ukkiran Kottai, Nellai Dist) widow of Asir Chelliah (Kodiyankulam, Tuticorin Dist) passed away at Trichy after prolonged illness. She was 93 and was issueless. Asir Chelliah died in service forty years ago in the Divisional Superintendent Office, Southern Railway, Trichy. Asir Chelliah's mother was from Nanchankulam and was born in the family of Belevendran North Street. Asir's brothers are Chella Durai, father of Rajarathinam ex Small Arms Factory Trichy, Pushapa wife of Dr Rathnasamy retired Principal of Alagappa College, Karaikudi and later Kurinji Arts and Science College, Trichy, Alphonsa wife of T Jesudasan Samuel Nanchan Kulam ( of Jacob's family), and Antony voluntarily pretired Guard from Southern Railway settled in Trichy. His sisters are no more.

Anne's brother Asirvatham an engineer by profession settled in USA with his children. Some of her cousins were D I Paul, the retired Chief Engineer, PWD State Govt, first Administrator of Tuticorin Port Trust, chief engineer of Manimuthar Dam and , D Ambrose retired Chief Engineer Buildings PWD State Govt, Smt Radha Bhai wife of Dawson retired Stock Verifier Southern Railway mother of Dayanthi (married to Dr Michael ) and DivyaKumar , Manager NMDC Chennai. Further, she was related to Hector, husband of Rosalind (Kailasapuram) cousin of J D Savariammal North Street Nanchankulam (married to David Dorairaj last son of Thavithu son of Samuel son of grand old founder to Nanchankulam Village Jacob of Vallavan Kottai. Hector died while in service as Station Master at Town Station in Trichy and father of Moses Manohar(Pondycheri), Thiyagarajan(Chennai), Lionel and Richard(Mumbai).

May her soul rest in peace and the God Almighty grant solace to the grieving family

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2. RIP: SAVARIMUTHU, SON OF M UTTARIAKKAM, SON OF MARIA THAAVITHU, SON OF BELEVENDRAN & SIVAKAMI(UDAYAR VAMSAM), NORTH STREET, NANCHANKULAM, NELLAI DIST
Recently Mr U Savarimuthu, North Street, Nanchankulam, son of late Uttarikkam, son of Maria Thavithu, son of Belevendran and Sivakami passed away at the age of 74. He is survived by his spouse Mariamma, retired teacher and daughters Antonyammal married to Augustine, son of Packianathan South Street, sons Joseph and Packiaraj, other daughters Densia, Rani and others.

He was brother of J D Savariammal daughter of Jebamalai, North Street, son of Maria Thavithu, son of Belevendran and Sivakami, who was married to David Dorairaj, South Street, son of Thavithu son of Samuel son of grand old founder of Nanchankulam village, Jacob of Vallavan Kottai.

May his soul rest in peace and the God Almighty grant solace to the grieving family