| Nickname |
Ada |
| Birth |
24 Oct 1879 |
Blinkwater, Fort Beaufort district, Eastern Cape, South Africa  |
| Christened |
3 Feb 1880 |
Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Died |
28 Oct 1920 |
Kokstad, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa |
| Buried |
Presbyterian cemetery, Kokstad |
| |
| Father |
Robert Butterworth Rawlins, b. 1 Dec 1833, Butterworth, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Mother |
Johanna Catherina (Catherine) Muller, b. 30 May 1841, Winterberg, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Family |
John Groom, b. 15 Sep 1860, Inanda, Verulam district, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa |
| Married |
13 Jun 1899 |
Vaalbank farm, Kokstad District, Mount Currie, East Griqualand, Cape Colony |
| Children |
| | 1. Caroline Groom, b. Abt 1900, Mount Currie district, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa |
| | 2. Albert Ivan Groom, b. 26 Apr 1901 |
| + | 3. Olive Maud Groom, b. 6 Mar 1903 |
| + | 4. Lorna Muriel Groom, b. 20 Feb 1906 |
| | 5. John Stanley Groom, b. 19 May 1908 |
| | 6. Raymond Robert Groom |
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1901 - 1975 (73 years)
1879 - 1920 (41 years)