Eva Forbes was the daughter of Edwin Henry and Celestina Summers and sister of Alec and Charles Summers. She married Robert Fraser Forbes and was probably evacuated to Australia with her three children, as the Australian Electoral Roll puts her as living in Queensland in 1943. Neither she nor her husband appear on subsequent Electoral Rolls. Their children were Monica, Jean and Robert Forbes, who remained in Queensland. Many thanks to annpake for this research. <Read more ...>
Daughter of Albert Fernandes Charles Hahn, a German piano repairer, tuner, manufacturer and dance teacher from Berlin, and Leonida Maria Cordeiro of Macau.
She was the mother of dance teacher Violet Capell <Read more ...>
In 1920 Violet Capell became the first full time ballet teacher in Hong Kong. She had a working relationship with Daisy O'Keefe. At the beginning all her stduents were westerners but by 1937 about half of her students were Asians
Anna Joaquina Maria D'Almada e Castro married Wilfred "Willie" Alexander Reed on August 21, 1939 at Rosary Church, Kowloon, and had one daughter, Angela, who was born in Macau. Willie passed away on March 20, 1971 in Hong Kong at age 65. Belle, as she was known, passed away on March 6, 2000 in Seattle, just a month short of her 91st birthday. Angela resides in Kirkland, Washington. <Read more ...>
