Ernest Albert Gravett^{[1, 2, 3]}

1874 - 1947  (73 years)

• Name	Ernest Albert Gravett  [4]
  Birth	3 Jun 1874	Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [4, 5]
  Baptism	9 Aug 1874	Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Gender	Male
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Name	Ernest Alfred Gravett
  Death	14 Sep 1947	Varkfontein, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa   [4]
  		Gravett, Ernest Albert ccd Caption Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3W-461L Keywords: Death Notice
  Person ID	I37075	master
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2021

  
  

  Father	Richard Isaac Gravett,   b. 1 Mar 1841   d. 28 Feb 1909, Rooi Kraal farm, Heidelberg district, Transvaal, South Africa (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Isabella Elizabeth Paskin,   b. 15 Jul 1846, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 11 Mar 1917 (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F12846	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Aletta Susanna Adriana Meijer,   b. Est 1879   d. 30 Aug 1913, Eastleigh, Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	20 Oct 1903	Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [5]
  Children	+ 1. Ada Elizabeth Gravett,   b. 25 Aug 1904, Edenvale, Gauteng, South Africa d. 26 Feb 1997, Edenvale, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 92 years) + 2. Richard Isaac Gravett,   b. 26 Jul 1906, Rooi Kraal, Heidelberg, Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa d. 31 Jul 1987, 17 Recreation Dr, Shoalwater Bay, Western Australia, Australia (Age 81 years) + 3. Nicholas Bain Gravett,   b. 12 Sep 1909, Rooi Kraal, Heidelberg, Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa d. 18 Nov 1949, Knights (Age 40 years) + 4. Violet Amalia Gravett,   b. 29 Aug 1911, Edenvale, Gauteng, South Africa d. 18 May 1998 (Age 86 years)   5. Fredericka Gravett,   b. 25 Aug 1913, Edenvale, Gauteng, South Africa d. 30 Aug 1913, Edenvale, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F16072	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 May 2008

  
  

  Family 2	Petronella Catarina Dreyer,   b. Est 1879
  Marriage	Jul 1914	Knights, Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa   [6, 7]
  Children	+ 1. Alfred Ernest Gravett,   b. 17 Apr 1915   d. 9 Oct 1977 (Age 62 years)   2. Cathleen Wilhelmina Gravett,   b. 24 Sep 1917   d. 19 Feb 1931, Varkfontein, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 13 years) + 3. Casper Johannes Gravett,   b. 12 Apr 1920, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa d. 13 Jun 1983 (Age 63 years) + 4. Ralph Petrus Gravett,   b. 13 May 1922, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa d. 28 Jun 2003 (Age 81 years)   5. Arthur Bain Gravett,   b. 13 May 1922, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa d. 1924, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 1 year) + 6. Johanna Francena Gravett,   b. 7 Feb 1925, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa d. 6 Dec 2005 (Age 80 years) + 7. Vera Doreen Gravett,   b. 11 Sep 1927   d. 24 Nov 1998 (Age 71 years) + 8. Evelyn Sylvia Gravett,   b. 14 Dec 1929, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa d. 17 May 1992, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F16073	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2013

  
  

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  Birth - 3 Jun 1874 - Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa Baptism - 9 Aug 1874 - Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa Marriage - 20 Oct 1903 - Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa Marriage - Jul 1914 - Knights, Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa Death - 14 Sep 1947 - Varkfontein, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Ernest Albert (Alfred) Gravett married Aletta Susannah Adriana Meyer and lived at Rooikraal until 1912 when he purchased a block of land at the corner of Central Ave and Fountains Road, Edenvale. In the mid 1920's he moved to Varkfontein where he died in 1947. His brother, William Henry Gravett also died at Varkfontein - and is buried there with Ernest's daughter Catherleen Wilemina

  
  

• Sources

  [S247] Audrey Slabbert, Gravett Gedcom file, (private email). [S397] Death Notice, MOOC, 6/9/240 ref 117, (filed 20/4/1909), TAB MHG 0 13675. recorded by Hugo Slater Gravett Gedcom file. [S1370] Temby, Sally, Family Bible of Richard Isaac Gravett. [S348] Whittal, Vernon, WHITTAL Family GEDCOM, (See list of further references below in the note). [S257] Valerie J. de Kok, "History of Kenton - on - Sea and Settler Families", (Name: Name: Book and CD;;), email . [S1371] Sally Temby, Temby, Sally, (tremlee@bbnet.com.au), 14 May 2008.