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John Holroyd Doveton                         1823-1874
John was born on 23 December 1823, the son of George Chaplin Holroyd and Mary Virginie Mottet de la Fontaine, in Hyderabad, India.
Pauline Law de Clapernon                   1832-1886
Pauline was born in January 1832, the daughter of Armand Law de Clapernon.
I have identified the following children.
  John George Born 29 Jul 1848   India Died 1864
Henri Victor Born 19 Oct 1849   India Died 1850
Charles Albert Born 6 Jun 1851   Julnah, India Married Mary Anne Webb
Edward William Law Born 24 Aug 1852   India Married Miriam Georgina Brizzi Bisteghi
Mary Born 16 Sep 1854   India Died 21 Sep 1854
James Armand Born 13 May 1856   Pondicherry  
Mary Adolphine Born 4 Apr 1859   India  
Emilie Virginie Louisa Born 11 Oct 1860   India Died 11 Feb 1861
Emma Cicile Blanche Born 11 Oct 1860   India Died 1861
Victorine Henrica F. M. G. Born 18 Jun 1862   India Died 6 Jul 1863
George Joseph Marius Born 4 Jan 1865   India Married Sarah Cutt
[Male] Born Sep 1867   India Died Oct 1867

Birth of Parents
John Holroyd b: 20 Dec 1823               Hyderabad, India
son of George Chaplin Holroyd and Mary Virginie Mottet de la Fontaine

Pauline Law de Clapernon b: Jan 1832
daughter of Armand Law de Clapernon

Marriage
5 Jul 1847
John Holroyd (23)
Pauline Law de Clapernon (15)
Pondicherry, India

Children
John George Holroyd b: 29 Jul 1848               India       Died 1864
son of John Holroyd and Pauline Law de Clapernon
Henri Victor Holroyd b: 19 Oct 1849               India     Died 1850
son of John Holroyd and Pauline Law de Clapernon
Charles Albert Holroyd b: 6 Jun 1851               Julnah, India
son of John Holroyd and Pauline Law de Clapernon
Edward William Law Holroyd b: 24 Aug 1852               India
son of John Holroyd and Pauline Law de Clapernon
Mary Holroyd b: 16 Sep 1854               India              Died 21 Sep 1854
daughter of John Holroyd and Pauline Law de Clapernon
James Armand Holroyd b: 13 May 1856               Pondicherry, India
son of John Holroyd and Pauline Law de Clapernon

  On 23 September 1857, John Holroyd was officially adopted by John and Victorine Doveton, changing his name to John Holroyd-Doveton.

Mary Adolphine Holroyd Doveton b: 4 Apr 1859               India
daughter of John Holroyd Doveton and Pauline Law de Clapernon
Emilie Virginie Louisa Holroyd Doveton b: 11 Oct 1860               India         Died 11 Feb 1861
twin daughter of John Holroyd Doveton and Pauline Law de Clapernon
Emma Cicile Blanche Holroyd Doveton b: 11 Oct 1860               India           Died 1861
twin daughter of John Holroyd Doveton and Pauline Law de Clapernon
Victorine Henrica Francoise Mathilde Genevieve Holroyd Doveton b: 18 Jun 1862               India                 Died 6 Jul 1863
daughter of John Holroyd Doveton and Pauline Law de Clapernon
George Joseph Marius Holroyd Doveton b: 4 Jan 1865               India
son of John Holroyd-Doveton and Pauline Law de Clapernon
[Male] Holroyd Doveton b: Sep 1867               India         Died Oct 1867
son of John Holroyd Doveton and Pauline Law de Clapernon

Death
John Holroyd Doveton Died 3 Oct 1874, Age 50,       Pondicherry, India

Death
Pauline (Law de Clapernon) Doveton Died 6 Nov 1886, Age 54,       India

SPECIAL THANKS  to Penny Graham, of England, for inspiring the research of this family, and for many of the details provided.