{"id":46,"date":"2017-11-09T03:47:02","date_gmt":"2017-11-09T03:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/blog\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2018-08-25T12:43:46","modified_gmt":"2018-08-25T12:43:46","slug":"family-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=46","title":{"rendered":"13 Iddawelas"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>1st Generation:<\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-48 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Lokumenike1968-1-257x300.jpg\" alt=\"Lokumenike1968\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wijesundara Mudiyanselage Ukkubanda Iddawela and Bulumulle Weerakoon Mudiyanselage Lokumenike Iddawela lived at Iddawela Mahagedara (ancestral house), Pilimathalawa opposite Gadaladeniya junction on Colombo-Kandy road overlooking a beautiful paddyfield. They had 13 children, 9 of them were males and 4 females.<\/p>\n<h2>2nd Generation:<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Eldest <a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=76\">W.K. Iddawela<\/a>\u00a0(1906-2009) would become a father figure for his younger brothers and sisters since the untimely death of his father Ukkubanda, After marriage to Seelawathie Ratnayake, he settled down in Ambepussa, Warakapola on Colombo-Kandy road.<\/li>\n<li>Eldest daughter <a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=79\">Punchi Mahattayo Iddawela<\/a>\u00a0(1907-1999) married Tikiri Banda Dhanapala of Manadeniya residence, Pilimathalawa which is beside Wijethunga Mawatha (named after ex-president of Sri Lanka) on Colombo-Kandy road.<\/li>\n<li>Second son <a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=91\">Mudiyanse Iddawela<\/a>\u00a0(1909-1994) married Leelawathie Kumarihamy Tennakoon of Kobeigane and settled there. Kobeigane is in Kurunegala District and 12 miles from Wariyapola.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=102\">Tikiri Banda Iddawela<\/a>\u00a0(1911-1984) married Dingiri Menike and settled in Malwatta just opposite Iddawela Mahagedara, Pilimathalawa.<\/li>\n<li>Second daughter <a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=95\">Bisomenike Iddawela<\/a>\u00a0(1913-1974) married Lansakaranayake Tikiri Banda of Naula, Dambulla, city in Matale District with the famous rock cave temple and close to Sigiriya.<\/li>\n<li>Third daughter <a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=97\">Nandawathie Iddawela<\/a>\u00a0(1915-2012) married Tikiri Banda Bowala\u00a0of Bowala, Gampola situated along Gampola-Kadugannawa road.<\/li>\n<li>Fourth daughter <a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=114\">Leelawathie Iddawela<\/a>\u00a0(1917-2009) married Ulagoda Korale of Manikkawa in Hingula-Aluthnuwara (famous Dadimunda Devale) road. Hingula is a small town on Colombo-Kandy road between Mawanella and Kadugannawa.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=135\">Abey Iddawela<\/a>\u00a0(1921-2005) married Seela Senanayake and settled in Nerathaldeniya Road, Pilimathalawa just before Iddawela Mahagedara.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=127\">Madduma Banda\u00a0Iddawela(CB 1923-1981)<\/a> married Girly Wijekoon of Ettampitiya (Nuwara Eliya &#8211; Badulla Road) and settled there.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=138\">Wije Iddawela<\/a>\u00a0(1924-1975) married Rose Weerasinghe and later lived in Iddawela Mahagedara, Pilimathalawa<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=141\">Sunny (kuda Banda) Iddawela <\/a>(1927) married Soma Uduwawala of Vilamuna Walawwa, Kiribathkumbura which is very close to Pilimathalawa on Colombo-Kandy road and settled there.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=144\">Jayaweera Iddawela<\/a>\u00a0(1929-2015) married Leela Pethiyagoda and settled in Wijethunga Mawatha, Pilimathalawa.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/iddawela.com\/?page_id=147\">Cyril Iddawela (Percy 1932-1979)<\/a> the youngest married Kusum Kahawatta of Ussapitiya (near Mawanella) and settled in Kegalle.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1st Generation: Wijesundara Mudiyanselage Ukkubanda Iddawela and Bulumulle Weerakoon Mudiyanselage Lokumenike Iddawela lived at Iddawela Mahagedara (ancestral house), Pilimathalawa opposite Gadaladeniya junction on Colombo-Kandy road overlooking a beautiful paddyfield. They had 13 children, 9 of them were males and 4 females. 2nd Generation: Eldest W.K. 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