1. | James Matthew Heath was born on 18 Dec 1850 in Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa (son of John Henry Heath, 1820 Settler and Caroline Oosthuizen); died on 16 May 1913 in Fordsburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in New cemetery, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. James married Elizabeth Ann Syggs on 16 Jun 1873 in St Michael's, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of James Donald Syggs and Margaret Catharine Creighton) was born about 1854 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Mar 1896 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Margaret Angelina Heath was born in 1874 in South Africa; died on 3 Jan 1943 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
- Doris Heath was born in 1876 in Free State (Orange Free State), South Africa; died on 20 Jun 1931 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in New cemetery, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
- Caroline Magdalena Heath was born in 1876.
- John Henry Heath was born on 12 Jun 1877 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 18 Nov 1877 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1944.
- Elizabeth Ann Heath was born on 29 Oct 1880 in Dewetsdorp, Free State, South Africa; died on 17 Mar 1896 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
- Violet Ellen Heath was born on 1 Jan 1883 in Free State (Orange Free State), South Africa; died on 25 Jun 1897 in Fordsburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
- James Donald Heath was born in 1885; died before 20 Mar 1896.
- Kate Maria Heath was born in 1887.
- Phoebe Heath was born in 1892 in Free State (Orange Free State), South Africa; died on 30 Nov 1924 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
- Mathew James Heath was born on 28 Oct 1894 in Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Nov 1918 in Cologne, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany..
James married Catherina Elizabeth Bihl on 11 Aug 1896 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. Catherina was born about 1864. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Peter James Heath was born on 6 Dec 1897 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa; was christened on 9 Jan 1898 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa; died on 16 May 1967 in Delmas, Transvaal, South Africa.
- Catherine Elizabeth Heath was born on 23 Sep 1904 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was christened on 6 Nov 1904 in Fordsburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 3 Aug 1990 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
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