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Helen Liesching Greaves

Female 1880 - 1968  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen Liesching Greaves was born on 2 May 1880 (daughter of William Henry Gilfillan Greaves and Wilhelmina Johanna Southey); died in 1968 in Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Helen married Colonel Ewart James Collett, DSO, CMG on 3 Jun 1903 in Tafelberg, Cape, South Africa. Ewart (son of William Collett and Anna Maria Cook) was born on 2 May 1871 in 'Wonderheuwel', Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 7 Dec 1927 in 'Dunblane', Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Evelyn Grace Ewart Collett was born in 1905.
    2. Rosalie Collett was born about 1907; died in 1907.
    3. Georgina Pauline Ewart Collett was born in 1910; died in 1986.
    4. Noel David Ewart Collett
    5. Anthony Ewart Collett was born in 1924 in South Africa; died on 27 Dec 1944 in Ardennes, France; was buried in Rheinberg War Cemetery, Kamp Lintfort, Nordrhein-Westfal, Germany.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Henry Gilfillan Greaves was born on 25 Feb 1851 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; was christened on 26 Mar 1851 in St Peter's, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (son of George Duly Greaves and Elizabeth Mary Gilfillan); died on 20 Sep 1920 in 'Zuiver Kuil', Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 'Lansdown', Middelburg, Cape, South Africa.

    William married Wilhelmina Johanna Southey on 8 Oct 1878 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Wilhelmina (daughter of Robert Henry Southey, 1820 Settler and Christina Wilhelmina Liesching) was born on 10 Jun 1857 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Apr 1945 in Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa; was buried in 'Lansdown', Middelburg, Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Wilhelmina Johanna Southey was born on 10 Jun 1857 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Robert Henry Southey, 1820 Settler and Christina Wilhelmina Liesching); died on 27 Apr 1945 in Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa; was buried in 'Lansdown', Middelburg, Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 1. Helen Liesching Greaves was born on 2 May 1880; died in 1968 in Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Reginald Henry Greaves was born on 7 Aug 1881 in Conway farm, Conway, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Mar 1937 in 'Springfield', Cape, South Africa.
    3. Clifton George Greaves was born in 1884 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Mar 1953 in Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa; was buried in 'Lansdown', Middelburg, Cape, South Africa.
    4. Georgina Greaves was born in 1887 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1887 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 'Lansdown', Middelburg, Cape, South Africa.
    5. Alice Maud Greaves was born in 1891 in Vryburg, North West, South Africa.
    6. Jean Isobel Greaves was born in 1895 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Feb 1955 in Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
    7. Mabel Southey Greaves was born on 6 May 1900 in Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Duly Greaves was born on 1 Jan 1817 in Stepney, London, England (son of William Henry Greaves and Sarah); died on 22 Jun 1887 in Bree St.,Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    George married Elizabeth Mary Gilfillan on 6 Mar 1843 in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of William Frederick Anderson Gilfillan, 1820 Settler and Anna Margaret Thornhill, 1820 Settler) was born on 28 Feb 1828 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 May 1828 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Nov 1903 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Mary Gilfillan was born on 28 Feb 1828 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 May 1828 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of William Frederick Anderson Gilfillan, 1820 Settler and Anna Margaret Thornhill, 1820 Settler); died on 20 Nov 1903 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Anna Greaves was born on 30 Jan 1844 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 16 Jun 1844 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1892 in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Georgina Sarah Maria Greaves was born on 6 Dec 1845 in Mission Station, Near Cradock, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Dec 1846 in Platberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 7 May 1924 in Culmstock farm, Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
    3. Charlotte Elizabeth Jean Greaves was born on 24 Feb 1849; died on 16 Aug 1941 in Halesowen, Cradock district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. 2. William Henry Gilfillan Greaves was born on 25 Feb 1851 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; was christened on 26 Mar 1851 in St Peter's, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; died on 20 Sep 1920 in 'Zuiver Kuil', Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 'Lansdown', Middelburg, Cape, South Africa.
    5. Henry Gower Greaves was born on 11 Sep 1853; was christened on 13 Jan 1854 in St Peter's, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
    6. Annie Dorothea Greaves was born in 1854; died on 21 Jul 1922 in Frere Hospital, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    7. Dorothea Francis Greaves was born on 15 Apr 1857 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 1942.
    8. Eleanor Sophia Greaves was born on 6 Mar 1858 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 28 Jan 1936 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    9. George Greaves was born on 22 Feb 1860 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 21 Mar 1938 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    10. Eliza Edith Julia Greaves was born on 20 Jun 1863 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Jun 1957 in 'Kennersley', Cedarville, East Griqualand, South Africa.
    11. Katherine Louise Greaves was born on 7 Apr 1867; died in May 1932.

  3. 6.  Robert Henry Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Dec 1814 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 30 Apr 1815 in Culmstock, Devon, England (son of George Southey, 1820 Settler and Joan Baker, 1820 Settler); died on 6 Dec 1902 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Varkenskop farm (now 'Manor Holme'), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Robert married Christina Wilhelmina Liesching on 18 Jun 1840 in Dutch Reformed Church, Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa. Christina (daughter of Frederick Gysbert Arend Liesching and Johanna Elizabeth Becker) was born on 1 Jun 1821 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; died on 25 Sep 1894 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Varkenskop farm (now 'Manor Holme'), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Christina Wilhelmina Liesching was born on 1 Jun 1821 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (daughter of Frederick Gysbert Arend Liesching and Johanna Elizabeth Becker); died on 25 Sep 1894 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Varkenskop farm (now 'Manor Holme'), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Sophia Southey was born on 2 Jun 1841 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; died on 1 Jul 1936 in Varkenskop farm (now 'Manor Holme'), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Varkenskop farm (now 'Manor Holme'), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Frederick Richard Francis Southey was born in 1844; died on 25 Nov 1925 in Teebus, Steynsburg, Cape, South Africa; was buried in Steynsburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Josephine Southey was born about 1845 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; died about 1855.
    4. Percy Southey was born about 1848 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 Apr 1850 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. Harry Southey
    6. Louisa Helen Southey was born in 1855 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; died in 1870; was buried in Varkenskop farm (now 'Manor Holme'), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    7. 3. Wilhelmina Johanna Southey was born on 10 Jun 1857 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Apr 1945 in Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa; was buried in 'Lansdown', Middelburg, Cape, South Africa.
    8. Sophia Josephine Southey was born on 26 Jun 1860 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Feb 1955 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Wellwood farm, Graaff-Reinet district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Henry Greaves

    William + Sarah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah
    Children:
    1. 4. George Duly Greaves was born on 1 Jan 1817 in Stepney, London, England; died on 22 Jun 1887 in Bree St.,Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  3. 10.  William Frederick Anderson Gilfillan, 1820 SettlerWilliam Frederick Anderson Gilfillan, 1820 Settler was born on 27 Jan 1796 in Elizabeth Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands; was christened on 20 Feb 1796 in Jersey, Channel Islands (son of Lieutenant John Gilfillan and Elizabeth Bridges); died on 4 Sep 1855 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Cradock Church (St Peter's - Anglican), Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    William married Anna Margaret Thornhill, 1820 Settler on 10 Jun 1822 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Anna (daughter of Christopher Thornhill Thornhill, 1820 Settler and Dorothea Mounsey, 1820 Settler) was born on 1 Jul 1807 in Thornhill, Sunderland, Co Durham, England; died on 13 Feb 1879 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Cradock Church (St Peter's - Anglican), Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Anna Margaret Thornhill, 1820 Settler was born on 1 Jul 1807 in Thornhill, Sunderland, Co Durham, England (daughter of Christopher Thornhill Thornhill, 1820 Settler and Dorothea Mounsey, 1820 Settler); died on 13 Feb 1879 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Cradock Church (St Peter's - Anglican), Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. William Thornhill Gilfillan was born on 2 Nov 1822; was christened on 2 Dec 1822 in 'Thornhill', Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 May 1915 in Bulawayo, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe.
    2. Frederick Mouncey Gilfillan was born on 13 Jun 1824 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 4 Jul 1824 in Port Kowie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Jun 1885 in 'New Radford', Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Maria Georgiana Gilfillan was born on 31 Aug 1826 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 May 1828 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 1918.
    4. 5. Elizabeth Mary Gilfillan was born on 28 Feb 1828 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 May 1828 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Nov 1903 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. Anna Frances Gilfillan was born on 19 Jan 1830; was christened on 21 Feb 1830 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Sep 1900.
    6. John Murray Gilfillan was born on 29 Jan 1832 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Apr 1834 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 7 Sep 1903 in 'Glen Heath', Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in St Peters, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    7. Dorothea Mounsey Gilfillan was born on 14 Feb 1834; was christened on 6 Apr 1834 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Apr 1898.
    8. Christopher Gilfillan was born in Nov 1836; died on 17 Jan 1837 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    9. Charlotte Gilfillan was born in Nov 1836; died on 17 Jan 1837.
    10. Edward Stockenstrøm Lodewikus Gilfillan was born on 14 Mar 1838 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 8 Apr 1838 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Jul 1908 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    11. Henry Philip Cam Gilfillan was born in 1841; was christened on 7 Jun 1844 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Apr 1897 in Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
    12. Mary Catherine Charlotte Gilfillan was born on 1 Mar 1842 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 May 1842 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 May 1913 in Queen St., Oudtshoorn, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    13. George Fleetwood Gilfillan was born on 10 Mar 1844 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Jun 1844 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Mar 1878 in Grey Town, Sandillis Location, Cape, South Africa.
    14. Alfred Gilfillan was born on 25 Mar 1846; was christened on 23 Jul 1846 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 1915.
    15. Sophia Sara Gilfillan was born on 17 Feb 1851 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  5. 12.  George Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 5 Dec 1776 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 12 Jan 1777 in Culmstock, Devon, England (son of John Southey and Elizabeth Potter); died on 14 Jul 1831 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    George married Joan Baker, 1820 Settler on 10 Sep 1800 in Culmstock, Devon, England. Joan (daughter of Edward Baker) was born in 1782 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 16 Oct 1835 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Joan Baker, 1820 Settler was born in 1782 in Culmstock, Devon, England (daughter of Edward Baker); died on 16 Oct 1835 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. John Southey was born on 23 Nov 1801 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 13 Dec 1801 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 19 Nov 1818 in Culmstock, Devon, England.
    2. Sophia Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 9 Aug 1804 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 6 Jan 1805 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 4 Sep 1880 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. William Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 6 Sep 1806 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 19 Oct 1806 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 14 Nov 1882 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. Sir Richard Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 25 Apr 1808 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 12 Jun 1808 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 22 Jul 1901 in 'Southfield', Plumstead, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was buried in St John's Cemetery, Wynberg, Cape Town, Western Cape, South africa.
    5. George Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 11 Mar 1810 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 6 Aug 1810 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 7 Nov 1867 in 'Bloemhof', Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 'Bloemhof', Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    6. Elizabeth Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 8 Feb 1812 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 9 Aug 1812 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 13 Oct 1842 in 'Bloemhof', Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 'Bloemhof', Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    7. 6. Robert Henry Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Dec 1814 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 30 Apr 1815 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 6 Dec 1902 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Varkenskop farm (now 'Manor Holme'), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    8. Canon Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 24 Feb 1818 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 7 Jun 1818 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died in 1820; was buried in at Sea.

  7. 14.  Frederick Gysbert Arend Liesching was born in 1793; died in 1855.

    Frederick married Johanna Elizabeth Becker on 24 Sep 1814. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Johanna Elizabeth Becker
    Children:
    1. Francis Joseph Carl Liesching
    2. Frederick Ludwig Liesching was born on 26 Jun 1815.
    3. Johanna Elizabeth Magdelina Liesching was born on 1 Nov 1816.
    4. 7. Christina Wilhelmina Liesching was born on 1 Jun 1821 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; died on 25 Sep 1894 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Varkenskop farm (now 'Manor Holme'), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. Fredericka Louisa Wilhelmina Liesching was born on 19 Apr 1823; died in 1913.
    6. Magdelena Maria Antoinette Liesching was born on 2 Dec 1824; died on 7 Jan 1906.
    7. Catherina Wilhelmina Liesching was born on 2 Oct 1828.
    8. Carolina Francesca Johanna Liesching was born on 15 Jul 1830.
    9. Elizabeth Johanna Louisa Liesching was born on 11 Aug 1832; died on 16 Jul 1902.
    10. Antoinette Louisa Susanna Liesching was born on 6 Aug 1834; died on 17 Oct 1893.


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