
1907 - 1983 (75 years)
1872 - 1948 (76 years)
| Birth |
28 Apr 1872 |
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Died |
1 Sep 1948 |
Warmbaths, Northern Transvaal, South Africa |
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| Father |
Charles Henry Driver, b. 28 Jan 1846 |
| Mother |
Maria Boyce Impey, b. 1848, Mount Coke, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Family |
Mary Mitford Norton, b. 2 Sep 1875, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Married |
20 Apr 1899 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Children |
| + | 1. John Ogilvie Stanford Driver, b. 1 Apr 1900, Selukwe, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) |
| + | 2. Mary Mitford Stanford Driver, b. 25 Nov 1902 |
| + | 3. Charles Lennox Stanford Driver, b. 28 Feb 1904, Nylstroom, Northern Province, South Africa |
| + | 4. William Gordon Stanford Driver, LLB, MBE, b. 7 May 1907, Nylstroom, Northern Province, South Africa |
| + | 5. Margaret Elizabeth Stanford Driver, b. 25 Apr 1909 |
| + | 6. Hilliard Elliot Stanford Driver, b. 20 Mar 1912 |
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1875 - 1958 (82 years)
| Birth |
2 Sep 1875 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Died |
22 Jun 1958 |
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| Father |
John Ogilvie Norton, b. 27 Jul 1840, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Monkhouse Bowker, b. 27 Mar 1847, 'Coldsprings', Grahamstown district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Family |
Hon. Major William Impey Stanford Driver, b. 28 Apr 1872, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Married |
20 Apr 1899 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Children |
| + | 1. John Ogilvie Stanford Driver, b. 1 Apr 1900, Selukwe, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) |
| + | 2. Mary Mitford Stanford Driver, b. 25 Nov 1902 |
| + | 3. Charles Lennox Stanford Driver, b. 28 Feb 1904, Nylstroom, Northern Province, South Africa |
| + | 4. William Gordon Stanford Driver, LLB, MBE, b. 7 May 1907, Nylstroom, Northern Province, South Africa |
| + | 5. Margaret Elizabeth Stanford Driver, b. 25 Apr 1909 |
| + | 6. Hilliard Elliot Stanford Driver, b. 20 Mar 1912 |
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1910 - 1957 (46 years)
| Birth |
18 Oct 1910 |
Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Died |
Jul 1957 |
Maseru, Lesotho (Basutoland) |
| Buried |
Maseru, Lesotho (Basutoland) |
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| Father |
Douglas Donald Forrester, b. 10 Sep 1883, Orange Free State, South Africa |
| Mother |
Bertha Melvena Kettles, b. 23 Sep 1885 |
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| Family |
William Gordon Stanford Driver, LLB, MBE, b. 7 May 1907, Nylstroom, Northern Province, South Africa |
| Married |
27 Dec 1934 |
Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Children |
| + | 1. Shirley Stanford Driver, b. 22 Feb 1936 |
| + | 2. Anthony Gordon Stanford Driver |
| | 3. William Douglas Stanford Driver, b. 17 Nov 1946, Maseru, Lesotho (Basutoland) |
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1936 - 2001 (65 years)
| Birth |
22 Feb 1936 |
| Died |
13 Jul 2001 |
Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa |
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| Father |
William Gordon Stanford Driver, LLB, MBE, b. 7 May 1907, Nylstroom, Northern Province, South Africa |
| Mother |
Daphne Weymouth Rhodes Forrester, b. 18 Oct 1910, Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Family 1 |
David Stead |
| Children |
| + | 1. Carolyn Stead |
| | 2. Barry Stead |
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| Family 2 |
Neville Johnstone |
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| Father |
William Gordon Stanford Driver, LLB, MBE, b. 7 May 1907, Nylstroom, Northern Province, South Africa |
| Mother |
Daphne Weymouth Rhodes Forrester, b. 18 Oct 1910, Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Family |
Judith Sandra Holmes |
| Children |
| | 1. Julie Ann Driver |
| + | 2. Jenifer Jane Driver |
| | 3. Gordon William Driver |
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1946 - 1953 (6 years)
| Birth |
17 Nov 1946 |
Maseru, Lesotho (Basutoland) |
| Died |
1953 |
Maseru, Lesotho (Basutoland) |
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| Father |
William Gordon Stanford Driver, LLB, MBE, b. 7 May 1907, Nylstroom, Northern Province, South Africa |
| Mother |
Daphne Weymouth Rhodes Forrester, b. 18 Oct 1910, Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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1899 - 1990 (90 years)
| Birth |
17 Nov 1899 |
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
| Died |
21 Mar 1990 |
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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| Family 1 |
William Gordon Stanford Driver, LLB, MBE, b. 7 May 1907, Nylstroom, Northern Province, South Africa |
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| Family 2 |
Crockart |
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| Name |
William Gordon Stanford Driver |
| Suffix |
LLB, MBE |
| Birth |
7 May 1907 |
Nylstroom, Northern Province, South Africa [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| 1820 Lineage |
Yes |
| Name |
William Gordon Stanford Driver MBE |
| Name |
Willian Gordon Stanford Driver [4] |
| Death |
1983 |
Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa [2] |
| Burial |
Warmbaths, Northern Transvaal, South Africa |
| Person ID |
I958 |
master |
| Last Modified |
19 Sep 2024 |
| Father |
Hon. Major William Impey Stanford Driver, b. 28 Apr 1872, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa d. 1 Sep 1948, Warmbaths, Northern Transvaal, South Africa (Age 76 years) |
| Mother |
Mary Mitford Norton, b. 2 Sep 1875, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 22 Jun 1958 (Age 82 years) |
| Family ID |
F357 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Daphne Weymouth Rhodes Forrester, b. 18 Oct 1910, Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. Jul 1957, Maseru, Lesotho (Basutoland) (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage |
27 Dec 1934 |
Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa [3] |
| Married |
Matatiele,East Griqualand,,South Africa [4] |
| Married |
Matatiele, East Griqualand, , South Africa [4] |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F555 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart
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| Last Modified |
19 Sep 2024 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 7 May 1907 - Nylstroom, Northern Province, South Africa |
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 | Marriage - 27 Dec 1934 - Matatiele, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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 | Death - 1983 - Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa |
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 | Burial - - Warmbaths, Northern Transvaal, South Africa |
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| Notes |
- He was educated in Dec 1926 St. Andrews College, Grahamstown, Cape, South Africa. In 1930 he was a Civil Service Basutoland. He was educated L.L.B. in 1932 Rhodes University College. In 1941 he was a Master of the Court Maseru. In 1943 he was a Judicial Commissionr Maseru.
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| Sources |
- [S12] Ivan Mitford-Barberton & Violet White, "Some Frontier Families", (1968, Human & Rousseau Publishers, Cape Town, South Africa).
- [S564] Driver, Julie, DRIVER Family Tree, (website: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdriver).
- [S348] Whittal, Vernon, WHITTAL Family GEDCOM, (See list of further references below in the note).
- [S5018] Jervois, Wiliam.
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