Genealogy of The Royal Family of Jaffna

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Arya Cakravartti Dynasty

01 CINKAI ARIYAN CEKARACACEKARAN (I) 1215-1240 + THILAKAVATHIYAR

02 KULASEKARA CINKAI ARIYAN
PARARACACEKARAN (I)
(1240-1256)

03 KULOTTUNGA CINKAI ARIYAN
CEKARACACEKARAN (II)
(1256-1279)

04 VIKKRAMA CINKAI ARIYAN
PARARACACEKARAN (II)
(1279-1302)

05 VAROTAYA CINKAI ARIYAN
CEKARACACEKARAN (III)
(1302-1325)

06 MARTTANTA CINKAI ARIYAN
PARARACACEKARAN (III)
(1325-1348)

07 KUNAPUSANA CINKAI ARIYAN
CEKARACACEKARAN (IV)
(1348-1371)

08 VIROTAYA CINKAI ARIYAN
PARARACACEKARAN (IV)
(1371-1380)

09 JEYAVIRA CINKAI ARIYAN
CEKARACACEKARAN (V)
(1380-1410)

10 KUNAVIRA CINKAI ARIYAN
PARARACACEKARAN (V)
(1410-1440)

11 KANAGASURIYA CINKAI ARIYAN
CEKARACACEKARAN (VI)
(1440-1450)

         CHEMPAKA PERUMAL alias SAPUMAL KUMARAYA
(1450-1467)
                   (Conquered the Kingdom of Jaffna)

11 KANAGASURIYA CINKAI ARIYAN
CEKARACACEKARAN (VI)
(1467-1478)
        (Recaptured the Kingdom of Jaffna)

12 CINKAI PARARACACEKARAN
(1478-1519)

13 CANKILI RAJA (I) CEKARACACEKARAN
(1519-1565)
            (Seized the Throne of Jaffna)

         ILAVARASAN PUVI RAJA PANDARAM
(1561-1565)
(Cankili Raja (I) Cekaracacekaran handed over the administration to his Son)

14 KASI NAYINAR PARARACACEKARAN
(1565-1570)
              (Usurper the Throne of Jaffna)

          (ILAVARASAN (SON) NAME NOT KNOWN)
(1565-1565)
     (The Ilavarasan was placed on the throne of Jaffna in 1565 by the Portuguese
      Captain Jorge de Melo de Castro and in the same year the King was assassinated)

15 PERIYA PILLAI PANDARAM CEKARACACEKARAN
(1570-1582)

16 PUVI RAJA PANDARAM  PARARACACEKARAN
(1582-1591)

17 ETHIRMANNA CINKAM PANDARAM PARARACACEKARAN
(1591-1615)

        PADDILARASAN ARASAKESARI PANDARAM
(1615-1616)
        (Entrusted as the Prince Regent for Dom Constantino - Heir Apparent )

18 CANKILI (II) CEKARACACEKARAN
(1616-1620) + Devi Nachchiyar (converted to Christianity in Goa and their Baptismal names, Dom Filipe and Dona Margarida de Austria) 
          (Usurper the Throne of Jaffna)

   19 Pararasa Pandaram (aka Peter)
      20 Veera Bahu (aka Vincent)
        21 Thillaiampalam
          22 Karthigesu Pandaram  
            23 Puviraja Pandaram
              24 Gurunathar
                25 Dr. Vedanayagam Mudali + Spouse (Name not known)
                  26 Vedanayagam Thambiah Mudali + Spouse (Name not known)
                     27 Thambiah Cadiravel Mudali + (Daughter) Thambithurai (d/o Mudaliyar Kanagaratnam Thambithurai)
                        28 (Son) Cadiravel (deceased at the age of 7)
                     27 Thambiah Cadiravel Mudali + Annapoorani Nagamuttu Thambithurai (2nd Spouse) (d/o Mudaliyar Kanagaratnam Thambithurai)
                        28 Cadiravel (died as infant)
                        28 Cadiravel (died as infant)
                        28 Cadiravel (died as infant)
                        28 Cadiravel (died as infant)
                        28 Cadiravel (died as infant)
                        28 Cadiravel (died as infant)
                        28 Cadiravel (died as infant)
                        28 Thambiah Cadiravel Arasaratnam + Annammah Sangaralingam Caruppiahpillai
                           29 Maheswary Marina Antoinette Arasaratnam + Thambirajah Mervin Anthony Kanagarajah
                              30 Rajendra Sylvester Kanagarajah (died as infant)
                              30 Vanaja Maria Queenie Kanagarajah + Suppiah Sivathasan (s/o Retired Principal Sabapathy Suppiah of Chavakachcheri)
                                 31 Angelo Thomas Rajiendhar Sivathasan + Akkila Clementine Meryll
                                 31 Anthony Gabbriel Laxman Naveen Sivathasan
                                 31 Joseph Rafaell Pravin Sivathasan
                              30 Meryll Venatious Kanagarajah + Chandramathy Kandiah
                                 31 Akkila Clementine Meryll + Angelo Thomas Rajiendhar Sivathasan
                                 31 Achela Meloni Meryll + Clament Mirron Gration  
                              30 Jeraldine Kanagarajah + Jerom Prithiviraj Balachandran (s/o Mahalingam Balachandran of Jaffna)
                                 31 Maha Antoinette Jerom
                              30 Cinkai Ariyan Cetukavalan Raja Remigius Kanagarajah + Aishwary Rajnandhini Lusijah Rajaratnam (div.) (d/o Emmanuel Ratnajothi Rajaratnam of Nallur)
                           
                           
                           
                           29 Yogeswary Christobal Arasaratnam
                           29 Rajeswary Miriam Therasita Arasaratnam
                           29 Mahendran Yogaraj Sundaram Melvin Arasaratnam
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 Ref. Family Tree 2 & 3


                        28 Thambiah Cadiravel Navaratnam Selvarajah
                        28 Thambiah Cadiravel Nadarajah
                        28 Thambiah Cadiravel Thambirajah
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Ref. Family Tree 2


                     27 Chellammah Thambiah Nachchiyar          } Ref. Family Tree 3