| The Children of Eldica Durrien and George Martindale |
| George Stanford and Eldica Durrien had 11 children. Eldica died at age 42 in Guyana. Her children were very young at the time of her death. Her youngest was 8 years old. Eldica was 15 years old when she gave birth to her first child Hilda Evadne. This was no unusual for the times. Women had many children very early in their lives. Infant mortality was high, many children died from childhood diseases. Influenza wiped out many adults during the early 19th century. 1. Hilda Evadne Pedron Martindale born December 12, 1893. She died on December 15, 1921. Hilda Evadne was the oldest known child. She was 29 years old. 2. Cordelia Eugenie Martrindale also know to the family as "Auntie". She was born on March 8, 1895 in Guyana. She died in Georgetown, Guyana on June 18, 1985. She was 90 years old. 3. George Stanford Martindale jr. born in Guyana on January 16, 1898. Died in Guyana October 4, 1934. He was 36 years old. 4. Rosetta ernestine Martindale born in Guyana on August 24, 1899. Died in Flushing, New York on August 24, 1973. She was 73 years old. 5. Charles Martindale died an infant 6months old. 6. Joseph Henry Martindale born in Guyana February 7, 1903. Died somewhere in England on April 2, 1936. Also knows as uncle Joseph. He went to war and never returned. He was 33 years old. 7. Pearl Sylvia Martindale (nee cave) born in Georgetown, Guyana on December 28, 1904. Died in Georgetown, Guyana on January 13, 1995. She weas 91 years old. 8. Vincent Martindale died an infant - no info available. 9. Vincent Byrone Stanley Martindale born in Georgetown on December 7, 1907. Died April 4, 1972. He was 65 years old. 10. Charles Ivelaw Martindale born in Guyana on October 13, 1909. He died in Geeorgetown, Guyana on September 23, 1972. He was 63 years old. 11. James Ernest Goodman Martindale born October 14, 1912. He died in Georgetown, Guyana on July 20, 1973. He was 61 years old. |
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