
1848 - 1918 (70 years)
1816 - 1872 (56 years)
| Birth |
1816 |
| Christened |
10 Mar 1816 |
St. Peter, Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
| Died |
10 Oct 1872 |
Cape Province, South Africa |
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| Father |
Thomas Nicholson |
| Mother |
Betty, - wife of Thomas Nicholson |
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| Family |
Hannah Hartley |
| Married |
13 Mar 1845 |
St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Children |
| | 1. George Hartley Nicholson |
| + | 2. Martha Caroline Spencer Nicholson, b. 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| | 3. Mary Ann Helen Nicholson |
| | 4. William Nicholson |
| | 5. John Henry Swain Nicholson |
| | 6. Charles Nicholson |
| | 7. Anna Elizabeth Nicholson, b. 1850 |
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| Father |
John Hartley, b. 1801, Cuckney, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Mother |
Martha Spencer |
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| Family |
George Nicholson, b. 1816 |
| Married |
13 Mar 1845 |
St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Children |
| | 1. George Hartley Nicholson |
| + | 2. Martha Caroline Spencer Nicholson, b. 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| | 3. Mary Ann Helen Nicholson |
| | 4. William Nicholson |
| | 5. John Henry Swain Nicholson |
| | 6. Charles Nicholson |
| | 7. Anna Elizabeth Nicholson, b. 1850 |
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1838 - 1897 (58 years)
| Birth |
1 Oct 1838 |
Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Christened |
6 Dec 1840 |
Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Died |
24 Jun 1897 |
Waterfall, Stutterheim district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Father |
Gervase Currey Palmer, 1820 Settler, b. 1805 |
| Mother |
Jacomina Susannah Magdalena Lottering |
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| Family |
Martha Caroline Spencer Nicholson, b. 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Married |
King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Children |
| + | 1. Hannah Elizabeth Palmer, b. Abt 1870 |
| | 2. George Reckless Palmer, b. Abt 1872 |
| + | 3. William Herbert Phillips Palmer, b. Cal 28 Oct 1874, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| + | 4. Sarah Ellen Palmer, b. Abt 1876 |
| | 5. John Walter Palmer, b. Abt 1877 |
| + | 6. Martha Emily Millicent Palmer, b. Abt 1880, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| + | 7. Henrietta Catherine Palmer, b. Abt 1882 |
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Abt 1870 -
| Birth |
Abt 1870 |
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| Father |
Gervaise Reckless Palmer, b. 1 Oct 1838, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Mother |
Martha Caroline Spencer Nicholson, b. 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Family |
Murray |
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Abt 1872 -
| Birth |
Abt 1872 |
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| Father |
Gervaise Reckless Palmer, b. 1 Oct 1838, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Mother |
Martha Caroline Spencer Nicholson, b. 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Cal 1874 - 1941 (67 years)
| Birth |
Cal 28 Oct 1874 |
Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Died |
4 Nov 1941 |
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
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| Father |
Gervaise Reckless Palmer, b. 1 Oct 1838, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Mother |
Martha Caroline Spencer Nicholson, b. 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Family |
Clarissa Maria |
| Children |
| | 1. Herbert Hilton Ivan Palmer |
| + | 2. Sylvia May Palmer |
| + | 3. Myrtle Clarrissa Palmer |
| + | 4. Gladys Irene Palmer |
| | 5. Edwin George Palmer |
| + | 6. Mavis Mary Palmer |
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Abt 1876 -
| Birth |
Abt 1876 |
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| Father |
Gervaise Reckless Palmer, b. 1 Oct 1838, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Mother |
Martha Caroline Spencer Nicholson, b. 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Family |
Dobrowsky |
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Abt 1877 -
| Birth |
Abt 1877 |
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| Father |
Gervaise Reckless Palmer, b. 1 Oct 1838, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Mother |
Martha Caroline Spencer Nicholson, b. 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Abt 1880 - 1927 (47 years)
| Birth |
Abt 1880 |
Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Died |
19 Dec 1927 |
Komga, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Father |
Gervaise Reckless Palmer, b. 1 Oct 1838, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Mother |
Martha Caroline Spencer Nicholson, b. 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Family |
Harry Charles Owen |
| Children |
| + | 1. Hannah Elizabeth Owen |
| + | 2. Sarah Ellen Owen |
| + | 3. Henrietta Kathrine Owen |
| | 4. William Herbert Palmer Owen |
| | 5. George Reckless Palmer Owen |
| | 6. Joh Walter Palmer Owen |
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Abt 1882 -
| Birth |
Abt 1882 |
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| Father |
Gervaise Reckless Palmer, b. 1 Oct 1838, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Mother |
Martha Caroline Spencer Nicholson, b. 1848, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Family |
Freer |
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| Name |
Martha Caroline Spencer Nicholson [1] |
| Birth |
1848 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa [2] |
| Baptism |
13 Aug 1848 |
St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
- Martha Caroline Spenser
Baptised: 1848, 13th August
daughter of: George & Hannah NICHOLSON
Occupation: Librarian
Residence: Graham's Town
Baptised by: John Heavyside - Chaplain
Source: Grahamstown - St George (Anglican), Grahamstown, Baptism register, 1837-1848, page 102, entry number 810. Repository: Cory Library, MS 14 878-2. Transcribed by Lynn Couperthwaite as part of the eGGSA Project, from photographs by William Jervois
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| Gender |
Female |
Baptism |
13 Aug 1848 |
St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
- Martha Caroline Spenser
Baptised: 1848, 13th August
daughter of: George & Hannah NICHOLSON
Occupation: Librarian
Residence: Graham's Town
Baptised by: John Heavyside - Chaplain
Source: Grahamstown - St George (Anglican), Grahamstown, Baptism register, 1837-1848, page 102, entry number 810. Repository: Cory Library, MS 14 878-2. Transcribed by Lynn Couperthwaite as part of the eGGSA Project, from photographs by William Jervois
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| 1820 Lineage |
Yes |
| Name |
Martha Carolina [3] |
| Death |
18 Apr 1918 |
Waterfall, Stutterheim district, Eastern Cape, South Africa [2, 4] |
| Person ID |
I107678 |
master |
| Last Modified |
25 Jul 2021 |
| Family |
Gervaise Reckless Palmer, b. 1 Oct 1838, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 24 Jun 1897, Waterfall, Stutterheim district, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 58 years) |
| Marriage |
King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Children |
| > | 1. Hannah Elizabeth Palmer, b. Abt 1870 |
| | 2. George Reckless Palmer, b. Abt 1872 |
| + | 3. William Herbert Phillips Palmer, b. Cal 28 Oct 1874, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 4 Nov 1941, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 67 years) |
| > | 4. Sarah Ellen Palmer, b. Abt 1876 |
| | 5. John Walter Palmer, b. Abt 1877 |
| + | 6. Martha Emily Millicent Palmer, b. Abt 1880, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 19 Dec 1927, Komga, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 47 years) |
| > | 7. Henrietta Catherine Palmer, b. Abt 1882 |
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| Family ID |
F55207 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart
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| Last Modified |
12 Oct 2018 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 1848 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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 | Baptism - 13 Aug 1848 - St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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 | Baptism - 13 Aug 1848 - St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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 | Marriage - - King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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