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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 
401 Clayton, Robin Neale   I79728
402 Clayton, Rosalind Carol   I79955
403 Clayton, Rowland Dennis   I43087
404 Clayton, Sheila Dawn   I43093
405 Cloete, Charlotte Mary  4 Feb 1866Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1293
406 Cloete, Edith Florence Bowker  1881Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1548
407 Cloete, Eloise Helena Geraldine  1884Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1549
408 Cloete, Evelyn Irene  1892Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1570
409 Cloete, Henrietta Voltelin  1879Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1547
410 Cloete, Hester  1897Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1575
411 Cloete, Lorenzo Mitford  1890Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1564
412 Cloete, Maria Williamina  1864Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1389
413 Cloete, Montrose Claverhouse  1880Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1481
414 Cloete, Montrose Graham  1895Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1571
415 Cloete, William Broderick  1888Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1563
416 Cloete, William Monkhouse Graham  1870Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1454
417 Cock, Cornelius  18 Sep 1825Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I2931
418 Cock, Deborah  29 Jan 1830Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I2938
419 Cock, Lydia  10 Nov 1831Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I938
420 Cock, Reginald Rennie  27 Sep 1872Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I147485
421 Cock, Thomas Toy  Abt 1854Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I147483
422 Cockcroft, Adeline Edith  18 Jun 1886Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107621
423 Cockcroft, Albert Ivin  18 May 1882Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107619
424 Cockcroft, Bertha Sarah  3 Nov 1863Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I32916
425 Cockcroft, Blanche Letitia  6 Dec 1892Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107623
426 Cockcroft, Dorothy Harriet Louisa  7 May 1862Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I23074
427 Cockcroft, Dorothy Mary  15 Dec 1877Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17374
428 Cockcroft, Ebenezer John  15 Oct 1849Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107582
429 Cockcroft, Elizabeth  1843Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16442
430 Cockcroft, Eric Barlow  6 Apr 1906Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107625
431 Cockcroft, Ernest Herbert  26 Oct 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I32918
432 Cockcroft, Eudora Elizabeth  5 May 1876Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107599
433 Cockcroft, Eva Louisa  9 Aug 1888Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17379
434 Cockcroft, Gertrude  19 Apr 1885Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I32915
435 Cockcroft, Graham Gordon  29 Apr 1927Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107986
436 Cockcroft, Harriet  1 Mar 1839Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I32903
437 Cockcroft, Hilda Joyce  21 Apr 1894Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107624
438 Cockcroft, Ida Emmeline  9 Mar 1859Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I32917
439 Cockcroft, Iris May  11 Jun 1917Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I108103
440 Cockcroft, Mabel Annie  1 Oct 1884Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107620
441 Cockcroft, Maud Kezia  30 Nov 1877Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107600
442 Cockcroft, Maxwell Clement  9 Jul 1917Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I77550
443 Cockcroft, Owen Shepherd  25 May 1881Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I129675
444 Cockcroft, Rose Elizabeth   I108619
445 Cockcroft, Sarah Ann  12 Dec 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I32902
446 Cockcroft, Sarah Ann  14 Feb 1878Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107639
447 Cockcroft, Sarah Jane  18 Jun 1840Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I32896
448 Cockcroft, Stanley  11 Sep 1907Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107997
449 Cockcroft, Thelma Rose  19 May 1904Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I108100
450 Cockcroft, Thomas Iken  2 Dec 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I23080

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Christening

Matches 401 to 450 of 541

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Christening    Person ID 
401 Reynolds, William George Joseph  16 Jul 1854Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I79109
402 Richards, Alfred  15 Mar 1868Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I92238
403 Richards, Sarah Fanny  20 Sep 1857Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I92232
404 Richards, William Henry Matthew  24 Jan 1861Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I92234
405 Roberts, Alice Harriet  27 Jul 1856Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I127560
406 Roberts, Amy  31 Oct 1858Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I61209
407 Roberts, Louisa  28 Nov 1852Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I61211
408 Roberts, Mary  1 Jan 1854Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I61210
409 Rogers, John Omar William  21 Nov 1869Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I83804
410 Rowe, Sarah Frances  7 May 1826Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I139301
411 Rudd, Sarah Ann  12 Apr 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I78435
412 Russell, George Samuel  14 May 1843Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I180939
413 Russell, William Allen  13 Dec 1845Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I180938
414 Sampson, Elizabeth Catherine Baxett  14 Aug 1865Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I137475
415 Schwartz, Gladys  24 Jun 1900Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I108088
416 Schwartz, Harold Cohen  3 Dec 1902Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I108089
417 Schwartz, Lillian  28 Jan 1905Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I108090
418 Sephton, Henrietta  26 May 1833Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I56796
419 Sephton, Isabella Jane  26 Aug 1827Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I56783
420 Sephton, Mary Ann  11 Apr 1830Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I56795
421 Sephton, Thomas Hezekiah  2 Oct 1836Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I56797
422 Shaw, Bessie Bramwell  22 Jan 1899Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I25131
423 Shaw, Robert Godlonton  28 Sep 1879Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I113698
424 Shaw, Wendy Edineen   I25163
425 Simpson, Joseph  8 Feb 1833Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I179640
426 Simpson, Mary Jane Ann  4 Jun 1856Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I179642
427 Simpson, William Joseph  Aug 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I179641
428 Smith, Caroline Amelia Elizabeth  13 Apr 1823Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I54033
429 Smith, William George Augustus Fitzroy  13 Apr 1823Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I90397
430 Stanton, Ernest Cecil  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16772
431 Stanton, Ida May  13 Sep 1871Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16767
432 Stokes, Emma Dorothy  13 May 1838Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I132787
433 Stone, Agnes Amelia  14 Jul 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71451
434 Stone, Alice Olivia  8 May 1866Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I66051
435 Stone, Cecil Livingstone  11 Aug 1869Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71454
436 Stone, Dionysius Benedictus  21 Sep 1862Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71373
437 Stone, Harry Mortimer  12 Sep 1852Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71455
438 Stone, Herbert Reginald Cecil  14 May 1892Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I125938
439 Stone, James Montagu  14 Jul 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71372
440 Stone, Lyddie Evelyn Alicia  21 Sep 1862Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71453
441 Stone, Richard Maxwell  14 Jul 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71452
442 Streak, Milton Alfred  28 Jan 1868Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I65372
443 Tasmer, Hilda Phyllis   I159195
444 Tasmer, Leslie Julius   I159197
445 Tasmer, Sylvia Violet   I159196
446 Thomas, Allan Maurice   I125233
447 Thomas, Barry Sydney  4 Nov 1937Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I125250
448 Thomas, James William  5 Aug 1866Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I110786
449 Timm, Fanny Maud May  4 Apr 1871Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16508
450 Trollip, Alfred Ernest Grey  21 Sep 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I155392

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Death

Matches 401 to 450 of 1544

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
401 Eddie, Caroline Ianthe Francis  11 Aug 1920Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I74115
402 Edkins, Elizabeth Ann  Abt Dec 1895Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17332
403 Edkins, John 1820 Settler  17 Feb 1849Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I15987
404 Edkins, John  17 Jun 1894Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I18263
405 Edkins, John Benjamin 1820 Settler  31 Oct 1886Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16221
406 Edkins, Joseph 1820 Settler  17 May 1889Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16317
407 Edwards, Charles  13 Sep 1925Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I157853
408 Edwards, John  11 Nov 1887Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I155302
409 Edwards, Mary 1820 Settler  5 Jun 1861Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I50351
410 Edwards, Mary Ann  12 Feb 1879Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I155301
411 Edwards, Sarah 1820 Settler  15 May 1849Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I45302
412 Ellington, Sarah 1820 Settler  17 Aug 1841Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I64260
413 Elliott, Clifford Maude  29 Jul 1943Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I18705
414 Elliott, Daphne  Oct 2008Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I54615
415 Elliott, Edmund John  5 Nov 1949Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I14245
416 Elliott, Grace Emily  3 Oct 1987Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I14418
417 Elliott, Jessie Smailes  20 Dec 1900Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I18446
418 Elliott, Joseph  26 Aug 1842Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I140196
419 Elliott, Mary  25 Jun 1908Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I125203
420 Elliott, Walter Udall  9 Sep 1924Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I42204
421 Els, Susannah Filippina  10 Nov 1934Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I162180
422 Emms, Percival Thomas  6 Sep 1890Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I57178
423 Emslie, David Gradwell  2 Jun 1953Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I148500
424 Emslie, Robert 1820 Settler  11 Oct 1838Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I61328
425 Emslie, William Norman  7 Jun 1918Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I32541
426 Erasmus, Hester Cecilia Elizabeth  18 Oct 1952Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I129300
427 Estcourt, Elizabeth 1820 Settler  11 Oct 1841Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I65946
428 Estment, Ethel Randall  3 May 1965Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12488
429 Estment, Henry  6 Dec 1899Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12454
430 Estment, Sarah Ann  3 Nov 1924Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12456
431 Estment, Sidney  28 Jul 1932Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12585
432 Evans, Mary 1820 Settler  11 Jan 1853Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I40223
433 Every, Ada Victoria  1 Mar 1974Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I20555
434 Fair, Letitia  20 Apr 1898Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I146779
435 Faircloth, Eleanor 1820 Settler  3 Feb 1851Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I65306
436 Fancutt, Thomas 1820 Settler  10 Mar 1843Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I61417
437 Farley, Beatrice Lucretia  19 Oct 1932Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12753
438 Farley, Benetta Mary  3 Jul 1932Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I62488
439 Farley, Benjamin James  30 Aug 1941Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I13835
440 Farley, Francis William Henry  14 Mar 1949Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12741
441 Farley, George Nathaniel  14 Aug 1933Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12724
442 Farley, Gwen  Jan 1903Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12792
443 Farley, Ivan Melrose  Abt 1936Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I62490
444 Farley, Reginald Benjamin  12 Mar 1898Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12760
445 Farley, William 1820 Settler  31 Jul 1906Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12734
446 Farley, William Henry  19 Jun 1938Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12721
447 Farley, Wilson  1919Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I62494
448 Feagan, Frances Maria 1820 Settler  27 Sep 1858Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I44795
449 Featherstone, Francis Edward  3 Feb 1939Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I66059
450 Featherstone, Helen  12 Aug 1939Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I66074

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Marriage

Matches 401 to 450 of 738

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   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
401 Maynard / Biggar  1827Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F28591
402 McCarthy / Strydom   F46018
403 McCormick / Manley  27 Jun 1854Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F17705
404 McDonald / Fynn  24 May 1824Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F2398
405 McDougall /   Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F23959
406 McGee / Fowles  2 Oct 1889Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F66212
407 McHugh / Devine  20 Sep 1844Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F37453
408 McKenzie / McMaster  1834Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F9800
409 McLean / Clark  16 Sep 1916Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F23992
410 McLean / Gravett  17 Sep 1865Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F23917
411 McLean / Howell  17 May 1888Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F23936
412 McLean / Kemp  24 Feb 1859Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F23943
413 McLean / Sullivan  24 Oct 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F19795
414 McLean / Waters  8 Sep 1920Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F23934
415 McLeod / Palmer   F36850
416 McLeod / Reppert   F24244
417 McMaster / Gravett  1840Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F9796
418 McMaster / Homann   F8424
419 McMaster / White  15 Apr 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F9798
420 McNamee / McDougall  8 Sep 1906Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F23956
421 McNish / Carney  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F52266
422 McPhail / Hartley  15 Jun 1823Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F5269
423 Melvill / Harding  28 May 1837Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F31060
424 Melvill / Ziervogel  21 Jan 1862Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F31069
425 Milton / Jordan   F65719
426 Miners / Muire  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F50138
427 Minto / Nelson  12 Apr 1831Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F6204
428 Mitchley / Midgley  28 Dec 1847Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F23347
429 Mitchley / Wakeford  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F18521
430 Moodie / Pigot  29 Mar 1824Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F21215
431 Morey / Daniel  7 Jul 1925Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F63671
432 Mortimer / Webb  3 Sep 1874Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F65132
433 Muir / Topper  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F63360
434 Muire / King  11 Jul 1842Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F7827
435 Murray / Webb  31 Dec 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F33076
436 Murray / Wicksteed  28 Apr 1921Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F31376
437 Nash / Page   F31137
438 Naylor / Payne  10 Apr 1854Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F58089
439 Neal / Slater  1822Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F33070
440 Nelson / Cock  13 May 1840Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F4119
441 Nelson / Loxton  29 Dec 1852Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F6174
442 Nettleton / Duffy  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F51439
443 Newton / Duncan   F8842
444 Norton / Freemantle  14 Jun 1849Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F55330
445 Norton / Webb  6 Jul 1847Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F33074
446 Oates / Hill  20 Jun 1872Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F18006
447 Ogilvie / Hollings  1817Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F351
448 Oosthuizen / Pike  1937Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F52976
449 Openshaw / Bowles  1 Apr 1822Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F58012
450 Openshaw / Whitehorn  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F30341

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