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Mervyn Alfred MASSEY Blake

Male Abt 1910 - 1973  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mervyn Alfred MASSEY Blake was born about 1910 (son of William Alfred Blake and Roynon Gwendoline Massey-Hicks); died in 1973 in South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Inez Louise Saunders. Inez was born in 1911; died in 1973. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mervyn Alfred Massey Blake was born in 1936; died in 1973.
    2. Roynan Louise MASSEY Blake

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Alfred Blake was born about 1884 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William James Blake and Lydia Moorcroft); died on 4 Jan 1951 in Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    William married Roynon Gwendoline Massey-Hicks on 29 Jun 1907 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Roynon (daughter of John Moses Massey-Hicks and Ellen (Eleanor) Elizabeth Few) was born in 1890 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; died in 1967 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Roynon Gwendoline Massey-Hicks was born in 1890 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (daughter of John Moses Massey-Hicks and Ellen (Eleanor) Elizabeth Few); died in 1967 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. William Garnet MASSEY Blake was born on 11 Aug 1908; died on 25 Mar 1930.
    2. 1. Mervyn Alfred MASSEY Blake was born about 1910; died in 1973 in South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William James Blake was born on 26 Aug 1857 in London, England (son of William Daniel Blake); died on 6 May 1917 in Rustfontein sick home Johannesburg, R.S.A..

    William + Lydia Moorcroft. Lydia (daughter of James Alfred Moorcroft, 1820 Settler and Mary Ann Meats) was born on 23 Jul 1860 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lydia Moorcroft was born on 23 Jul 1860 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of James Alfred Moorcroft, 1820 Settler and Mary Ann Meats).
    Children:
    1. 2. William Alfred Blake was born about 1884 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Jan 1951 in Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    2. Alfred Blake
    3. May Alice Blake
    4. Maisie Blake was born about 1875 in South Africa; died in South Africa.
    5. Ernest James Blake was born on 10 Sep 1888 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 2 Feb 1952 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    6. Ivy Moorcroft Blake was born in Jan 1899 in Greater London, Kent, London, United Kingdom.

  3. 6.  John Moses Massey-Hicks was born on 11 May 1856 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened about 1856 in Holy Trinity Ch, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William (Kingdom) Hicks and Margaret Massey); died on 26 Jul 1936 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in Jul 1936 in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

    John married Ellen (Eleanor) Elizabeth Few on 2 Apr 1877 in Holy Trinity Church, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Ellen (daughter of Abraham Few and Mary Ann Clark, 1820 Settler) was born on 23 Jan 1859 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 23 Mar 1859 in Wesleyan Church, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 24 Apr 1928 in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried on 24 Apr 1928 in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ellen (Eleanor) Elizabeth Few was born on 23 Jan 1859 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 23 Mar 1859 in Wesleyan Church, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Abraham Few and Mary Ann Clark, 1820 Settler); died on 24 Apr 1928 in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried on 24 Apr 1928 in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Naomi Antoinette Massey-Hicks was born on 16 Apr 1876 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 May 1970 in Parkhurst, Gauteng, South Africa.
    2. Cathleen Valerie (Twin) Massey-Hicks was born on 9 Nov 1877 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 May 1878 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Maude Cressida (Twin) Massey-Hicks was born on 9 Nov 1877 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Mar 1963 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    4. Amy Gladys Massey-Hicks was born on 21 Sep 1879 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Dec 1954 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in Dec 1954 in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    5. Evelyn Valerie Massey-Hicks was born on 30 Jan 1881 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 24 Jul 1951 in Salisbury (Harare), Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).
    6. Forbes Hercules Massey-Hicks was born on 7 Jul 1882 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Mar 1943 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
    7. Garnet Ingoldsby Massey-Hicks was born on 29 Jun 1884 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Jan 1938 in Fam. Plot, Braamfontien, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in Jan 1938 in Braamfontein Cemetery, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    8. Mildred Massey-Hicks was born on 14 Dec 1887 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 14 Dec 1887 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in Dec 1887 in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    9. John Melnotte Massey-Hicks was born on 12 Dec 1888 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 11 Nov 1889 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    10. 3. Roynon Gwendoline Massey-Hicks was born in 1890 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; died in 1967 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    11. Mervyn Burgoyne Massey-Hicks was born on 2 May 1893 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was christened on 9 Jun 1893 in St Mary's Cathedral Johannesburg RSA; died on 9 Mar 1976 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Daniel Blake
    Children:
    1. 4. William James Blake was born on 26 Aug 1857 in London, England; died on 6 May 1917 in Rustfontein sick home Johannesburg, R.S.A..

  2. 10.  James Alfred Moorcroft, 1820 Settler was born on 7 Oct 1819 in Newington, London, England; was christened on 14 Nov 1819 in St Mary's Church, Newington,London, England (son of James Moorcroft, 1820 Settler and Sarah Dixon, 1820 Settler); died on 2 Feb 1897 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    James married Mary Ann Meats on 7 Apr 1840 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Mary (daughter of William Meats, 1820 Settler and Ann Hartley, 1820 Settler) was born on 4 May 1821 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 2 Apr 1892 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Mary Ann Meats was born on 4 May 1821 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of William Meats, 1820 Settler and Ann Hartley, 1820 Settler); died on 2 Apr 1892 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Ann Moorcroft was born on 31 Aug 1841 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 31 Oct 1841 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Aug 1934 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
    2. William James Moorcroft was born on 29 Apr 1843; was christened on 9 Jul 1843 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Elizabeth Ann Moorcroft was born on 6 Oct 1844 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Apr 1845 in Bathurst & Lower Albany Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. Elizabeth Hartley Moorcroft was born on 11 Jul 1846 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Aug 1846.
    5. Susannah Moorcroft was born in 1848 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 May 1928 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    6. Mary Jane Moorcroft was born in 1850 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    7. Amelia Eliza Moorcroft was born in 1852 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    8. Charles Alfred Moorcroft was born in 1854 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Mar 1925 in Hopefield, Queenstown district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    9. Emily Mary Ann Moorcroft was born on 2 Sep 1856 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Mar 1945 in Johannesburg Cathedral (St Mary's), Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    10. 5. Lydia Moorcroft was born on 23 Jul 1860 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    11. Alice Hannah Moorcroft was born in 1863 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    12. Charlotte Ann Moorcroft was born in 1863 in Winterburg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  4. 12.  William (Kingdom) Hicks was born in 1804 in Staffordshire, England; was christened on 22 Jul 1804 in St George, Colegate, Norwich, Norfolk, England (son of James Hicks and Maria Mann).

    William married Margaret Massey on 12 Aug 1844 in St Nicholas, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Margaret was born about Jul 1816 in Cork, Co Cork, Ireland; was christened on 27 Sep 1816 in Maryport, Cumberland, England; died on 12 Jan 1879 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 13 Jan 1880 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Margaret Massey was born about Jul 1816 in Cork, Co Cork, Ireland; was christened on 27 Sep 1816 in Maryport, Cumberland, England; died on 12 Jan 1879 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 13 Jan 1880 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. William Charles Massey-Hicks was born on 4 Jan 1847 in The Castle, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened in Mar 1847 in St George's Cathedral, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Aug 1903 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa; was buried in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Elizabeth Eleanor Massey-Hicks was born on 29 Apr 1849 in Collingham Newark, Nottinghamshire.
    3. George Robert Massey-Hicks was born on 7 Apr 1851 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 7 Mar 1901 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 1901 in East Bank Cemetry, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. 6. John Moses Massey-Hicks was born on 11 May 1856 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened about 1856 in Holy Trinity Ch, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Jul 1936 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in Jul 1936 in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

  6. 14.  Abraham Few was born on 1 Feb 1829 in Sutton, Ely, Cambridge, England (son of Abraham Few and Ann Ellwood); died on 17 Mar 1866 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Mar 1866 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Abraham married Mary Ann Clark, 1820 Settler in Oct 1849 in Cambridgeshire, England. Mary (daughter of George Clark, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Keeler, 1820 Settler) was born on 22 Jul 1815 in Doddington, Kent, England; was christened on 25 Dec 1815 in Doddington, Kent, England; died in 1912 in South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Mary Ann Clark, 1820 Settler was born on 22 Jul 1815 in Doddington, Kent, England; was christened on 25 Dec 1815 in Doddington, Kent, England (daughter of George Clark, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Keeler, 1820 Settler); died in 1912 in South Africa.
    Children:
    1. John William Few was born in 1855 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Eliza Jane Few was born on 8 Dec 1855 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 10 Feb 1856 in Wesleyan Church, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 May 1910 in Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa; was cremated about 24 May 1910 in Crematorium, Primrose, Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa.
    3. 7. Ellen (Eleanor) Elizabeth Few was born on 23 Jan 1859 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 23 Mar 1859 in Wesleyan Church, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 24 Apr 1928 in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried on 24 Apr 1928 in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    4. Abram (Abraham) Few was born on 27 Mar 1863 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 19 Apr 1863 in Wesleyan Church, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Mar 1930 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Mar 1930 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.



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