Adeline Molamure

Meedeniya Adigar, grandson of Humbadee Dissawa, who served under the last king of Kandy [2] and Cornelia Magdeline Senanayake, the daughter of Rev.

Cornelius Senanayake, an Anglican priest and Corneliya Regina Obeysekere of Kataluwa Walawwa who was the sister of Lambertus Obeyesekere, Maha Mudaliyar.

[citation needed] Her sister was Alice Wijewardena who married D. R. Wijewardena (the founder of Lake House newspaper group) and her brother was Joseph Hercules Meedeniya who became the Rate Mahatmaya of Ratnapura, married Violet Ellawela.

[citation needed] She was married to Sir Francis Molamure, the first speaker of the State Council and Parliament.

[3][4][5] Their only daughter Seetha Molamure was appointed a member of the Senate of Ceylon.

Mr Kuruppu alias William Henry Meediniya with his family in 1905 including daughters Adeline and Alice.