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Francis Lane “James” Le Fanu

Birth
India
Death
11 Feb 1939 (aged 71–72)
Glasgow City, Scotland
Burial
Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland Add to Map
Plot
Section N Lair 3272
Memorial ID
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He was unmarried, a former railway clerk and died Glasgow Royal Mental Hospital of coronary thrombosis 2 days.

He was born into an Irish Huguenot family which had many interesting and successful individuals including his father and siblings. He was the eldest child.

Parents married Madras India 23/6/1866
William Joseph Henry Le Fanu 13/4/1843 - 1923. Barrister and member of the Madras Civil Service. Katherine Mary Moore daughter of WD Moore a Dublin medical doctor.

Paternal grandparents
Charlotte Mary Purdon 1802-1868 and Rev William Joseph Le Fanue 1790-1879. Freemason. Chaplain to Earl of Kimberley, Rector of St Paul's Dublin.

Siblings
Laura Kathleen Maud 1869-1944
Henry Edward William 1871-1928. unmarried. an engineer
Louis Sidney Patrick Eugene 1872-1896 unmarried
George Ernest Hugh 1874-1956. CMG. Head of the school of medicine Liverpool. Graduate of Aberdeen University. Medical officer in India. Owner of this plot. Died St Andrew's Nursing Home. Lived Eden Valley House Freuchie.
Cecil Vivian Moore 1877-1936. medical doctor. colonial office
Roland 1881-1882
Roland Major General DSO 1887-1957. His son Sir Victor Le Fanu, Grenadier Guards 1925-2007
He was unmarried, a former railway clerk and died Glasgow Royal Mental Hospital of coronary thrombosis 2 days.

He was born into an Irish Huguenot family which had many interesting and successful individuals including his father and siblings. He was the eldest child.

Parents married Madras India 23/6/1866
William Joseph Henry Le Fanu 13/4/1843 - 1923. Barrister and member of the Madras Civil Service. Katherine Mary Moore daughter of WD Moore a Dublin medical doctor.

Paternal grandparents
Charlotte Mary Purdon 1802-1868 and Rev William Joseph Le Fanue 1790-1879. Freemason. Chaplain to Earl of Kimberley, Rector of St Paul's Dublin.

Siblings
Laura Kathleen Maud 1869-1944
Henry Edward William 1871-1928. unmarried. an engineer
Louis Sidney Patrick Eugene 1872-1896 unmarried
George Ernest Hugh 1874-1956. CMG. Head of the school of medicine Liverpool. Graduate of Aberdeen University. Medical officer in India. Owner of this plot. Died St Andrew's Nursing Home. Lived Eden Valley House Freuchie.
Cecil Vivian Moore 1877-1936. medical doctor. colonial office
Roland 1881-1882
Roland Major General DSO 1887-1957. His son Sir Victor Le Fanu, Grenadier Guards 1925-2007

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