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Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa



 


Notes:
When it was visited by James Backhouse in December 1838 he wrote the following:



“On approaching Grahams Town, we were struck with the uninviting appearance of its site, which is in a naked country, at the foot of a low, rocky, sandstone ridge … The present town consists of a few streets, one of which is spacious, and serves as a market-place.

The streets are regularly laid out; and the houses are neat, and white, or yellow. The inhabitants are about 4,000, almost exclusively English. There are places of worship belonging to the Roman Catholics, Episcopalians, Methodists, Baptists, and Independents. Adjacent to the town there are kraals or villages of Fingoes and Khoikhoi.”

Thomas Baines visited the town in March 1848 and reported that: “… we entered the town by New Street which seemed, by far, more prolific of canteens and … retail stores, than of private dwellings … (Graham’s Town) contained at the time of my arrival a population of six thousand persons, of whom one-fourth were coloured, and houses to the number of seven hundred and fifty. Its principal streets cross each other at right angles, and at their point of intersection is placed the English Church, a plain Gothic building…”

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Latitude: -33.3117, Longitude: 26.5318


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Birth

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
251 Bradfield, Courteney George   I43516
252 Bradfield, Daisy Evelyn  6 Jan 1891Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I18524
253 Bradfield, Elizabeth Maria  Abt 1826Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I156343
254 Bradfield, Emily Doreen  4 Jan 1909Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I18570
255 Bradfield, Ethel Joy  30 Oct 1929Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I83583
256 Bradfield, Hon John Lynden  10 Jun 1838Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I63934
257 Bradfield, Mary  23 May 1837Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16505
258 Bradfield, Michael George   I73365
259 Bradfield, Patrick Charles   I73367
260 Bradfield, Rodger  Abt 1948Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I73366
261 Bradfield, Talmage  5 Oct 1889Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I18561
262 Bradfield, Thomas  17 Aug 1839Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16938
263 Bradshaw, Emily Jemima  16 Jul 1854Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I138439
264 Brayshaw, Richard Bertram Maclear   I29375
265 Briscoe, Gilbert Elliott Drake   I7075
266 Brislin, James  20 Apr 1848Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I174904
267 Brislin, John  10 Nov 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I174905
268 Broli, Elizabeth Catherine  Abt 1825Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107686
269 Broli, Joachim Petrus  6 Dec 1823Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107685
270 Broli, Theresa Hendrina  1 Oct 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I49326
271 Brooks, Edward Alexander Richard Ganes  May 1857Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I14256
272 Brooks, Louise Emma  18 Nov 1857Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I77889
273 Brooks, Mary Elizabeth  Abt 1858Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I117743
274 Brooks, Norman Evelyn  29 May 1901Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I112275
275 Brooks, Robert John  7 Jun 1864Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I77918
276 Brooks, Sarah Harriet  12 Dec 1854Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I50246
277 Brooks, Sophia Augusta  14 May 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I64474
278 Brookshaw, Bertram Thomas  30 Jun 1924Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I50498
279 Brookshaw, George Edward   I50503
280 Brookshaw, Leslie Samuel  8 Oct 1880Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I50488
281 Brookshaw, Mildred May  1875Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16187
282 Brookshaw, Rhoda Loveday   I50500
283 Brotherton, James Landless  Abt 1869Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I148445
284 Brotherton, William Fuller  1859Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I158029
285 Brown, Alice Jane  16 Dec 1852Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16191
286 Brown, Angela Joan   I130973
287 Brown, Douglas  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130971
288 Brown, Douglas Christopher   I130972
289 Brown, Ian Roland  5 Sep 1945Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I37671
290 Brown, Isabella  Abt 1831Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I172053
291 Brown, Lydia Frances  7 Apr 1827Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I22753
292 Brown, Neville Donald   I37669
293 Browne, Ellis Gardner  5 Mar 1893Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I176946
294 Bruorton, Dr. Derek Russell   I30963
295 Buckley, Fanny  Abt 1857Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I66714
296 Burberow, Walter Rapson  1875Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I177305
297 Butcher, Grace Emmelin  29 Nov 1895Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I171163
298 Butler, George  3 Aug 1824Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I122396
299 Butt, Francis Graham  26 Jun 1909Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I37043
300 Cahill, Anthony Peter  Abt 1861Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I36471

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Christening

Matches 251 to 300 of 541

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Christening    Person ID 
251 Hoole, Oliver Percival Porter  19 Apr 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I25055
252 Hoole, Robert Godlonton  9 Jul 1874Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16219
253 Hoole, Robyn Frances Anne   I29395
254 Hoole, Sarah Roberta Godlonton  22 Jan 1871Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I25121
255 Hoole, Thomas Trevor   I901
256 Hoole, Valerie Doreen   I25315
257 Hoole, William Ayliff  19 Jan 1879Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I25124
258 Howse, Hugh  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I100765
259 Howse, Mariane Elizabeth  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I100764
260 Hutchinson, Charles Samuel  21 Dec 1874Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I116783
261 Impey, Ada Constance  14 Jun 1892Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I132149
262 Impey, Harriet Gertrude  31 Dec 1888Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I132167
263 Impey, Nellie Griffin  21 Jul 1886Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I132166
264 Impey, Winnifred Shaw  4 Oct 1880Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I132168
265 Inglethorpe, Albert James  14 Jul 1861Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I52081
266 Ingram, Nathaniel James  14 Nov 1858Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I89961
267 Jackson, Lieut. Guy Munton  15 Sep 1946Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I25339
268 Jeanes, Nicholas John  31 Jan 1875Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12796
269 Jennings, Adelaide Melener  22 Jun 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128177
270 Jennings, Albert George  25 Oct 1889Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I99042
271 Jennings, Beatrice Adelaide  15 Mar 1881Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I99038
272 Jennings, Clarice Louisa  14 Mar 1879Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I65330
273 Jennings, Douglas Alexander Joseph  16 Apr 1902Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128146
274 Jennings, Eliza Constance  17 Jun 1894Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12705
275 Jennings, Elizabeth  11 Sep 1842Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128903
276 Jennings, Evelyn Cicilia Lardner  10 May 1900Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128145
277 Jennings, Gordon Robert Berry  28 Jan 1886Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I99040
278 Jennings, Harriet Emily  11 Jan 1864Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128178
279 Jennings, Hilda Mary  18 Oct 1887Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I99041
280 Jennings, James Edward  22 Jun 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I129394
281 Jennings, John Thomas  22 Jun 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I50573
282 Jennings, John William  11 Jun 1864Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I129396
283 Jennings, Josephine Mary  12 Jul 1894Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128143
284 Jennings, Martha Maria  22 Jun 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I50572
285 Jennings, Mary Ann  22 Jun 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128172
286 Jennings, Percival John  23 Mar 1877Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I99037
287 Jennings, Rhoda Albertine  16 Jun 1884Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I99039
288 Jennings, Robert Brooks  22 Jun 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128315
289 Jennings, Samuel George  22 Jun 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128176
290 Jennings, Sarah Jane  27 Aug 1848Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128173
291 Jennings, William Henry  22 Jun 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128314
292 Keen, Charlotte Amelia  9 Sep 1877Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I113706
293 Keightley, William Henry  18 Aug 1844Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I115701
294 Kemp, Louisa  31 Aug 1849Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I154078
295 Kemp, Rachel  8 Mar 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I118115
296 Kemp, Richard Graham   I25317
297 Kemp, Robert  4 Dec 1853Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I37925
298 Kestell, Amelia Wenmouth  23 Jul 1833Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I174653
299 Kestell, Nancy  23 Jul 1833Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I174652
300 Kettles, James Boucher  23 Sep 1851Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I4938

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Death

Matches 251 to 300 of 1544

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
251 Couper, James Dunsmore  1870Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I125055
252 Couper, Nedley (Hidley) Frederick  1870Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I125054
253 Cousins, Thomas  16 Jan 1915Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I26988
254 Cowie, Mary Anne 1820 Settler  2 Sep 1871Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I13461
255 Crake, Mary Ann 1820 Settler  15 May 1859Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I15786
256 Crause, Amelia 1820 Settler  20 Jun 1864Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I488
257 Crawford, Jessie  11 Sep 1882Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I22173
258 Croft, Mary  2 Mar 1873Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I57318
259 Cron, Margery 1822  1886Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I65950
260 Cronk, Frances 1820 Settler  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I115693
261 Cronwright, Amity  7 Aug 1929Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17599
262 Cronwright, Mary Bazette  5 Feb 1962Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I11580
263 Crooks, Sarah Edith Baxter  9 Nov 1911Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I127380
264 Crouch, Richard  6 Apr 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I106257
265 Crouch, Richard 1820 Settler  25 Sep 1859Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I38377
266 Crout, William Edward 1820 Settler  22 Sep 1881Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I162344
267 Crozier, Lilian Napier MBE OBE  4 Aug 1936Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I61750
268 Cumming, Caroline Emily  13 Jan 1928Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I108129
269 Cumming, Dennis Scott  22 Jul 1991Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I31624
270 Cumming, Elizabeth  4 Aug 1925Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I161327
271 Cummins, Sarah 1820 Settler  2 Oct 1859Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I44772
272 Cunningham, Agnes  2 Jun 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I53844
273 Currie, Ann  3 Mar 1928Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1281
274 Currie, Frances Caroline  7 Jun 1963Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I73475
275 Currie, Gertrude Ina Monkhouse  8 Jan 1878Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I73473
276 Currie, Henry Frederick  7 Oct 1879Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1010
277 Currie, Ina Jean Carlisle  4 May 2004Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1542
278 Currie, Joseph  3 Jun 1862Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I2948
279 Currie, Louisa Carlisle  3 Dec 1934Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I626
280 Currie, Olive Adah  31 Mar 1971Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1540
281 Currie, Ronald  29 Mar 1939Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1539
282 Currie, Lt. Walter 1820 Settler  22 Jul 1836Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I2940
283 Currie, William Cole  19 Jan 1853Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I2951
284 Currin, Mary  11 Dec 1916Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12455
285 Cutler, Elizabeth Louisa 1820 Settler  30 Jul 1868Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I135653
286 Cyrus, George 1820 Settler  16 May 1862Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I54422
287 Cyrus, Samuel 1820 Settler  6 Nov 1859Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I54420
288 Dale, Audrey Mary  Abt 1945Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128111
289 Dale, Christopher 1820 Settler  1847Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I57309
290 Dale, Elizabeth 1820 Settler  24 Jun 1849Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I57310
291 Damant, Guybon  30 May 1900Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I134852
292 Danckwerts, Herman Ellis  26 Apr 1949Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I125334
293 Daniel, Arthur Charles  1940Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I135828
294 Daniel, Charlotte (Pote)  1841Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I64233
295 Daniel, Gertrude Amy  16 Apr 1876Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I135823
296 Daniel, Isabella 1820 Settler  8 Jan 1827Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I64253
297 Daniel, John (Pote)  15 Nov 1902Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I63957
298 Daniel, John Nevins  26 Feb 1879Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I49822
299 Daniel, Percival Alfred  1 Jan 1886Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I135838
300 Daniel, Peter Clarke 1820 Settler  21 May 1852Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I29734

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Marriage

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   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
251 Harvey / Orsmond  27 May 1869Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F32039
252 Haw / Slater  14 Aug 1851Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F21584
253 Hawkes / Kerwin  11 Oct 1830Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F21784
254 Hayter / Trollip  29 Jul 1828Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F7652
255 Hayward / Hinton  2 Mar 1826Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F7840
256 Hayward / Wilmot  1 Dec 1845Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F8383
257 Heather / Jennings  7 Feb 1906Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F45628
258 Hepburn / Ardren   F62620
259 Hewson / Pike  13 Mar 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F23082
260 Hickson / Rose   F46652
261 Higgs / Morgan  18 Nov 1891Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F25489
262 Hill / Eastland  17 Aug 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F1879
263 Hill / James  1880Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F30729
264 Hill / James  1889Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F30730
265 Hill / Jennings  3 Jun 1867Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F45907
266 Hill / Moorcroft  12 Nov 1862Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F8774
267 Hiscock / Hunt  13 Feb 1825Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F7265
268 Hiscock / Webb  25 Nov 1873Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F14388
269 Hobbs / Randall  18 Jun 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F5342
270 Hobson / Robinson  6 Feb 1823Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F8006
271 Hockey / Gowar  15 Dec 1920Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F32743
272 Hockey / Luke  20 Dec 1883Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F64921
273 Hockly / Barker  2 Jan 1849Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F1148
274 Hodgkinson / Atkins  21 Sep 1823Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F5401
275 Hoffman / Yendall   F29175
276 Holder / Forbes  8 Jan 1839Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F4951
277 Holdron / Thomas   F14188
278 Holland / Huntley  5 Feb 1868Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F31374
279 Holmes / Keightley  25 Jul 1848Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F63493
280 Holmes / Wiggill  25 Mar 1839Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F8818
281 Holt / Whittaker  19 Apr 1828Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F15498
282 Hoole / Cock  3 Feb 1857Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F487
283 Hoole / Coltman   F511
284 Hoole / Godlonton  2 Feb 1870Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F6374
285 Hoole / Rhodes  29 Sep 1838Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F507
286 Hoole / Wright  9 Mar 1849Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F525
287 Hope / Wilmot  30 Sep 1896Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F64830
288 Horton / Shepherd  31 May 1871Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F32012
289 Howse / Dold  4 Feb 1822Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F8820
290 Hull / Vogel   F46679
291 Hume / Pirie  21 Dec 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F19734
292 Hume / Stone  5 Jul 1871Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F26127
293 Humphreys / Price  12 Oct 1876Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F64673
294 Humphreys / Ralph  26 Feb 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F47774
295 Huntly / Bailie  28 Apr 1841Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F30506
296 Hurndall / Cawood  30 May 1866Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F4372
297 Hutchison / Jennings  16 May 1876Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F57509
298 Hutton / Sephton  12 Jan 1826Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F20475
299 Hyde / Cawood  25 Nov 1869Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F4373
300 Hyde / Potter  3 Jun 1824Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F36722

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