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Melvyn Dick Fynn

Male 1876 - 1950  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Melvyn Dick Fynn was born on 9 Mar 1876 in 'Graham Villa', King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of West White Fynn and Elizabeth Fanny Dick); died on 10 Jan 1950 in Harare, Zimbabwe.

    Melvyn married Louisa Southey on 22 Dec 1900 in Harare, Zimbabwe, and was divorced. Louisa (daughter of Richard Gilmour Rubidge Southey and Hendrina Magdelina van Niekerk) was born on 2 Mar 1883 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Aug 1957 in Harare, Zimbabwe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Vernon Fynn was born in 1902 in Redlands farm, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1902.
    2. Marjory Dick Fynn
    3. Norman Dick Fynn, DFC was born on 21 Nov 1916 in Harare, Zimbabwe; died on 29 Feb 1980 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. Molly Louise Dick Fynn

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  West White Fynn was born on 9 Dec 1845 in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William McDowell Fynn and Margaret Johanna West); died on 16 Jul 1924 in Harare, Zimbabwe.

    West married Elizabeth Fanny Dick on 2 Nov 1871. Elizabeth (daughter of John Dick and Harriet Sarah Hoole) was born on 23 Sep 1850 in Waterfall farm, Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 15 Dec 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Aug 1909 in Redlands farm, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Fanny Dick was born on 23 Sep 1850 in Waterfall farm, Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 15 Dec 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of John Dick and Harriet Sarah Hoole); died on 20 Aug 1909 in Redlands farm, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Sir Percival Donald Leslie Fynn, Kt., CMG was born on 16 Aug 1872 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Apr 1940 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
    2. Hilton Clifford Knight Fynn was born on 11 Jun 1874 in Graham Villa, Transkei, South Africa; died in 1956 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
    3. 1. Melvyn Dick Fynn was born on 9 Mar 1876 in 'Graham Villa', King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Jan 1950 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
    4. Mildred Atherstone Fynn was born on 30 Aug 1877 in Transkei, South Africa; died on 30 Mar 1960 in Marandellas, Southern Rhodesia.
    5. Vivian West Fynn was born on 18 Sep 1879 in 'Rockby', Kei Road, Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Mar 1957 in Mazoe District, Southern Rhodesia.
    6. Florence Elfreda Fynn was born on 11 Aug 1881 in Redlands farm, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Jul 1958 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
    7. Grace Margaret Fynn was born on 23 Sep 1883 in Redlands farm, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Jun 1953 in Harare, Zimbabwe; was buried in Avondale Cemetery, Rhodesia.
    8. Robert Charles Fynn was born on 25 Sep 1885; died in 1916 in Great Battle of March, France.
    9. Hon. Theophilus Cecil Fynn, O.B.E., M.L.A. was born on 16 Apr 1887 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Jul 1964 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
    10. Hedley Sutcliffe Fynn was born on 24 Jan 1891 in Redlands farm, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Sep 1917 in Flanders, Belgium.
    11. Bernard Cotterel Fynn was born on 16 Sep 1892 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in Dec 1918 in Limbe, Nyasaland.
    12. Avice Winifred Fynn was born on 3 Dec 1893 in Redlands farm, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Apr 1981 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    13. Dudley Beresford Hoole Fynn was born on 11 Aug 1895 in Redlands farm, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1916 in Delville Wood, Somme, France.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William McDowell Fynn was born on 21 Jul 1806 in Grosvenor Square, London, England (son of Henry Francis Fynn and Elizabeth Copestick); died on 6 Jun 1853 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    William married Margaret Johanna West on 2 Mar 1833 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Margaret (daughter of Thomas West and Dorothea Adriana Van Der Schyff) was born on 13 Apr 1810; died on 13 May 1907 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Johanna West was born on 13 Apr 1810 (daughter of Thomas West and Dorothea Adriana Van Der Schyff); died on 13 May 1907 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. William Rafferty Donald Fynn was born on 9 Jan 1834 in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Jun 1914 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Eliza S. Fynn was born on 11 Nov 1836; died on 15 Dec 1841 in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Christiana Margaret Fynn was born on 12 Aug 1840 in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. Henry Theophilus West Fynn was born on 18 Nov 1842 in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Oct 1895 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. 2. West White Fynn was born on 9 Dec 1845 in Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Jul 1924 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
    6. Matilda Jane Fynn was born on 12 May 1847; died on 6 Jan 1937 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  3. 6.  John Dick was born in 1811 in Torphichen, Scotland; died on 8 May 1896 in 'Gonubie Vale', Kei Road, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    John + Harriet Sarah Hoole. Harriet (daughter of James Hoole, 1820 Settler and Jane Cotterell, 1820 Settler) was born on 26 Aug 1823; was christened on 22 Oct 1837 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Mar 1875 in 'Gonubie Vale', Kei Road, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Harriet Sarah Hoole was born on 26 Aug 1823; was christened on 22 Oct 1837 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of James Hoole, 1820 Settler and Jane Cotterell, 1820 Settler); died on 3 Mar 1875 in 'Gonubie Vale', Kei Road, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Robert James Dick was born on 4 Jan 1845 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Feb 1845 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Jan 1913 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Charlotte Jane Dick was born on 23 Sep 1846 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 15 Nov 1846 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 May 1852 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Harriet Porter Hoole Dick was born on 11 Oct 1848 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Dec 1848 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Jan 1898 in 'Thornkloof', King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
    4. 3. Elizabeth Fanny Dick was born on 23 Sep 1850 in Waterfall farm, Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 15 Dec 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Aug 1909 in Redlands farm, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. John Alfred Quinton Dick was born on 26 Mar 1854 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 23 Apr 1854 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    6. Charlotte Jane Hoole Dick was born on 5 Jun 1856; was christened on 13 Jul 1856 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Jun 1925 in 'Welgelegen', St James, Kalk Bay, Western Cape, South Africa.
    7. Charles Herbert Dick was born on 5 Jun 1861 in 'Gonubie Vale', Kei Road, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 21 Aug 1861 in 'Gonubie Vale', Kei Road, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1943 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
    8. Florence Edith Dick was born in 1863; died in 1918 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Francis Fynn was born about 1775 in Donegal, Ireland; died in 1828 in Isipingo, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

    Henry married Elizabeth Copestick on 22 Jun 1800 in London Church (St George's - Hanover Square), London, England. Elizabeth was born est 1783 in Wales, UK; died about 1828 in Cape Colony, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Copestick was born est 1783 in Wales, UK; died about 1828 in Cape Colony, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Henry Francis Fynn was born on 29 Mar 1803 in Grosvenor Square, London, England; died on 20 Sep 1861 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
    2. Elizabeth Fynn was born on 15 Sep 1805 in Worcestershire, England; died on 25 Feb 1886 in Penleni, near Queenstown, Eastern, South Africa.
    3. 4. William McDowell Fynn was born on 21 Jul 1806 in Grosvenor Square, London, England; died on 6 Jun 1853 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. Frank Fynn was born about 1808 in Cape, South Africa; died about 1838 in Caka, Alfred County, Port Shepstone, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
    5. Alfred Fynn was born on 6 Dec 1825; died on 2 Nov 1896 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    6. Matilda Jane Fynn was born on 27 Feb 1823 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Dec 1823 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Jun 1894 in Donnebrook, Kei River, Queenstown, Cape Colony, South Africa.
    7. Miscellaneous Fynn

  3. 10.  Thomas West was born in Bristol, Somerset, England; died on 12 Mar 1797.

    Thomas + Dorothea Adriana Van Der Schyff. Dorothea (daughter of Hermanus Van Der Schyff and Johanna Margaretha Boomhouer) was born on 4 Sep 1777. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Dorothea Adriana Van Der Schyff was born on 4 Sep 1777 (daughter of Hermanus Van Der Schyff and Johanna Margaretha Boomhouer).
    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret Johanna West was born on 13 Apr 1810; died on 13 May 1907 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  5. 14.  James Hoole, 1820 Settler was born in 1789 in Chester, Cheshire, England (son of John Hoole); died on 14 Dec 1845 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    James married Jane Cotterell, 1820 Settler on 25 Nov 1810 in London Church (St Mary Abbotts - Kensington), London, England. Jane (daughter of Cotterell) was born in 1788 in England; died on 14 Mar 1853 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Jane Cotterell, 1820 SettlerJane Cotterell, 1820 Settler was born in 1788 in England (daughter of Cotterell); died on 14 Mar 1853 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Abel Worth Hoole, 1820 Settler was born on 26 Aug 1811 in Margate, Kent, England; died on 29 Apr 1856 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Hon. James Cotterell Hoole, 1820 Settler - M.L.C was born on 18 May 1816 in Soho, London, England; died on 29 Apr 1878 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Jane Hoole, 1820 Settler was born in 1819; died on 20 Feb 1820.
    4. Jane Elizabeth Fitz Hoole was born on 10 Jan 1821 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 22 Oct 1837 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died between 1859 and 1914.
    5. 7. Harriet Sarah Hoole was born on 26 Aug 1823; was christened on 22 Oct 1837 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Mar 1875 in 'Gonubie Vale', Kei Road, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    6. Henry Edward Hoole was born on 3 Oct 1825 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Dec 1848 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 2 Sep 1903 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Old Morley, Wills, Umtata district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    7. Frances Elizabeth Cotterell Hoole was born in 1829 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Apr 1843 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Sep 1908 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.


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