Parsis listed in genealogy data of royals
During the course of browsing through genealogy data, especially the genealogy of peers and royals, I was surprised (I should not be) to find the following lists of our Parsis from our great days of glory.
I found these names in peerage.com which follows data from the foremost royal genealogy site, burkes.com
(it is only possible to view and download data from burkes.com after registering with a hefty monthly payment, whereas peerage.com is free.)
Jehangir1st Baronet (Cowasjee) b. 8 Jun 1853, d. 27 Jul 1934
2nd Baronet (Cowasjee) b. 16 Feb 1879, d. 17 Oct 1962
3rd Baronet (Hirji) b. 1 Nov 1915, d. 24 Feb 2000
4th Baronet (Cowasji) b. 23 Nov 1953
Ardeshir b. 1 Oct 1956
Cooverbai b. 30 Jan 1877
Cowasjee b. c 1812, d. 1878
Cowasjee, 1st Bt. b. 8 Jun 1853, d. 27 Jul 1934
Cowasjee, 2nd Bt. b. 16 Feb 1879, d. 17 Oct 1962
Cowasji b. 28 Mar 1990
Cowasji, 4th Bt. b. 23 Nov 1953
Dhunbai
Firozeshah Pestanjee d. 1942
Hilla
Hirji, 3rd Bt. b. 1 Nov 1915, d. 24 Feb 2000
Jasmine
Jehangir b. 15 Nov 1911, d. 23 Oct 1944
Jinoo
Meherbai b. 26 Nov 1879
Meherbai Feroze
Mehru
Simone b. 19 Jul 1994
Sylla Cowasjee b. 8 Apr 1914
JejeebhoyAimai b. 31 Mar 1918
Avabai b. 10 Oct 1861, d. 17 Apr 1930
Awabai d. 29 Dec 1926
Awabai Framji d. 24 Feb 1870
Ayesha b. 5 Jun 1952
Buchoobai Cursetjee b. 7 Jul 1831, d. 6 Jun 1872
Buchoobai Merwanjee
Chandanbai Cursetjee b. 23 Oct 1855
Cooverbai b. 1881, d. Mar 1968
Cowasjee Cursetjee, 4th Bt. b. 29 Sep 1852, d. 17 Jun 1908
Cowasjee Rustamjee b. 31 Aug 1914, d. 27 Nov 1943
Cowasjee, 6th Bt. b. 10 May 1909, d. 24 Sep 1968
Cursetjee b. 9 Oct 1811, d. 11 Jul 1877
Cursetjee b. 11 Nov 1878, d. 28 Jul 1893
Cursetjee b. 16 Oct 1897, d. 16 Feb 1982
Deena b. 15 Dec 1953
Deenbai
Delara
Dhunbaijee Cursetjee b. 26 Sep 1842, d. 6 Jul 1922
Dinbai b. 1874, d. 1965
Dinoo Coverjee
Geeta b. 3 Mar 1955
Goolbai Cursetjee b. 26 Feb 1845, d. 31 Aug 1865
Goolbai Rustamjee
Heerabai Cursetjee b. 2 Aug 1846, d. 4 Jan 1868
Jaijee Cursetjee b. 4 Aug 1848, d. 26 Dec 1936
Jamsetjee b. 9 Oct 1811, d. 11 Jul 1877
Jamsetjee b. 10 Oct 1912
Jamsetjee 7th Bt. b. 19 Apr 1913
Jamsetjee Cursetjee b. 31 Aug 1860, d. 6 May 1916
Jamsetjee, 1st Bt. b. 15 Jul 1783, d. 14 Apr 1859
Jamsetjee, 3rd Bt. b. 3 Mar 1851, d. 17 Jul 1898
Jeejeebhoy Rustomjee Byramjee b. 1887
Jeevanbai Cursetjee b. 11 Oct 1840, d. 1 Dec 1855
Jehangir b. 20 Jan 1986
Jerbai
Jerbai b. 30 Aug 1881, d. Jul 1930
Jerbai b. 1883
Jerbai Cursetjee b. 28 Dec 1843, d. 1870
Jeroo b. 16 Jul 1962
Meherbai Feroze
Nargesh Sapal
Navajbai b. 1863, d. Nov 1943
Pirojbai b. 22 Jul 1938
Pirojbai Jamsetjee b. 2 Jan 1834, d. 11 May 1906
Ratanbai b. 22 Aug 1911
Rustamjee b. 1 May 1884, d. 12 Jul 1947
Rustomjee b. Nov 1924
Rustomjee b. 16 Nov 1957
Rustomjee Jamsetjee b. 23 Jan 1824, d. 13 Apr 1872
Rustomjee, 5th Bt. b. 6 Mar 1878, d. 6 Feb 1931
Ruttonbai Cursetjee
Serenebai Jalbhoy Ardaser d. 22 Jun 1939
Shireen b. 20 Jan 1952
Shirin
Soonabai
Soonabai b. 20 Oct 1873
Soonabai Cursetjee b. 30 Jul 1847, d. 18 May 1936
Soonabai Rustamjee Byramjee d. 24 Jan 1968
Soonoo
Sorabjee Jamsetjee b. 22 Oct 1825
Villoo b. 1978
Virbaijee b. 22 May 1875, d. Apr 1940Buchoobai Merwanjee
Byramjee d. 1 Apr 1946
Cursetbai b. 1887
Merwanjee
Rustomjee Byramjee d. 1922
Soonabai Rustamjee ByramjeeAcidwallaSheamak D.
( for those who may not know, a titled “Sir” is considered a peer only if the title is hereditary, ie the person is bestowed baronetcy, so all those many Parsi gentlemen who were honoured with a non-heeditary title are not listed in peerage.com/burkes peerage. )|Also worth noting, the peers’ relatives also get listed, like royal family, this is the family of the peer.Something nice to bring out from our heritage.
2nd Baronet (Cowasjee) b. 16 Feb 1879, d. 17 Oct 1962
3rd Baronet (Hirji) b. 1 Nov 1915, d. 24 Feb 2000
4th Baronet (Cowasji) b. 23 Nov 1953
Ardeshir b. 1 Oct 1956
Cooverbai b. 30 Jan 1877
Cowasjee b. c 1812, d. 1878
Cowasjee, 1st Bt. b. 8 Jun 1853, d. 27 Jul 1934
Cowasjee, 2nd Bt. b. 16 Feb 1879, d. 17 Oct 1962
Cowasji b. 28 Mar 1990
Cowasji, 4th Bt. b. 23 Nov 1953
Dhunbai
Firozeshah Pestanjee d. 1942
Hilla
Hirji, 3rd Bt. b. 1 Nov 1915, d. 24 Feb 2000
Jasmine
Jehangir b. 15 Nov 1911, d. 23 Oct 1944
Jinoo
Meherbai b. 26 Nov 1879
Meherbai Feroze
Mehru
Simone b. 19 Jul 1994
Sylla Cowasjee b. 8 Apr 1914
JejeebhoyAimai b. 31 Mar 1918
Avabai b. 10 Oct 1861, d. 17 Apr 1930
Awabai d. 29 Dec 1926
Awabai Framji d. 24 Feb 1870
Ayesha b. 5 Jun 1952
Buchoobai Cursetjee b. 7 Jul 1831, d. 6 Jun 1872
Buchoobai Merwanjee
Chandanbai Cursetjee b. 23 Oct 1855
Cooverbai b. 1881, d. Mar 1968
Cowasjee Cursetjee, 4th Bt. b. 29 Sep 1852, d. 17 Jun 1908
Cowasjee Rustamjee b. 31 Aug 1914, d. 27 Nov 1943
Cowasjee, 6th Bt. b. 10 May 1909, d. 24 Sep 1968
Cursetjee b. 9 Oct 1811, d. 11 Jul 1877
Cursetjee b. 11 Nov 1878, d. 28 Jul 1893
Cursetjee b. 16 Oct 1897, d. 16 Feb 1982
Deena b. 15 Dec 1953
Deenbai
Delara
Dhunbaijee Cursetjee b. 26 Sep 1842, d. 6 Jul 1922
Dinbai b. 1874, d. 1965
Dinoo Coverjee
Geeta b. 3 Mar 1955
Goolbai Cursetjee b. 26 Feb 1845, d. 31 Aug 1865
Goolbai Rustamjee
Heerabai Cursetjee b. 2 Aug 1846, d. 4 Jan 1868
Jaijee Cursetjee b. 4 Aug 1848, d. 26 Dec 1936
Jamsetjee b. 9 Oct 1811, d. 11 Jul 1877
Jamsetjee b. 10 Oct 1912
Jamsetjee 7th Bt. b. 19 Apr 1913
Jamsetjee Cursetjee b. 31 Aug 1860, d. 6 May 1916
Jeejeebhoy Rustomjee Byramjee b. 1887
Jeevanbai Cursetjee b. 11 Oct 1840, d. 1 Dec 1855
Jehangir b. 20 Jan 1986
Jerbai
Jerbai b. 30 Aug 1881, d. Jul 1930
Jerbai b. 1883
Jerbai Cursetjee b. 28 Dec 1843, d. 1870
Jeroo b. 16 Jul 1962
Meherbai Feroze
Nargesh Sapal
Navajbai b. 1863, d. Nov 1943
Pirojbai b. 22 Jul 1938
Pirojbai Jamsetjee b. 2 Jan 1834, d. 11 May 1906
Ratanbai b. 22 Aug 1911
Rustamjee b. 1 May 1884, d. 12 Jul 1947
Rustomjee b. Nov 1924
Rustomjee b. 16 Nov 1957
Rustomjee Jamsetjee b. 23 Jan 1824, d. 13 Apr 1872
Rustomjee, 5th Bt. b. 6 Mar 1878, d. 6 Feb 1931
Ruttonbai Cursetjee
Serenebai Jalbhoy Ardaser d. 22 Jun 1939
Shireen b. 20 Jan 1952
Shirin
Soonabai
Soonabai b. 20 Oct 1873
Soonabai Cursetjee b. 30 Jul 1847, d. 18 May 1936
Soonabai Rustamjee Byramjee d. 24 Jan 1968
Soonoo
Sorabjee Jamsetjee b. 22 Oct 1825
Villoo b. 1978
Virbaijee b. 22 May 1875, d. Apr 1940Buchoobai Merwanjee
Byramjee d. 1 Apr 1946
Cursetbai b. 1887
Merwanjee
Rustomjee Byramjee d. 1922
Soonabai Rustamjee ByramjeeAcidwallaSheamak D.
( for those who may not know, a titled “Sir” is considered a peer only if the title is hereditary, ie the person is bestowed baronetcy, so all those many Parsi gentlemen who were honoured with a non-heeditary title are not listed in peerage.com/burkes peerage. )|Also worth noting, the peers’ relatives also get listed, like royal family, this is the family of the peer.Something nice to bring out from our heritage.
Geve Narielwalla