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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 Weatherhead, Agnes Elizabeth  12 Apr 1863Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I34960
402 Weakley, Sarah Anne  Sep 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17425
403 Weakley, Samuel  17 Sep 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17567
404 Weakley, Joshua Soybury  5 Mar 1833Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17566
405 Weakley, John Benjamin  19 Sep 1844Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17398
406 Weakley, James  3 Nov 1834Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17592
407 Weakley, George Robert  6 Oct 1840Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I11093
408 Weakley, Emma Millicent  28 Feb 1847Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I4098
409 Weakley, Emma Kinton  9 May 1837Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17597
410 Weakley, Benjamin  7 Mar 1827Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17565
411 Watson, William  27 Jul 1845Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I138815
412 Watson, Henry James  20 Jan 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I138818
413 Watson, George Jphn  3 Jul 1843Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I138820
414 Watson, Emily Eliza  3 Aug 1857Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I138819
415 Watson, Emily  16 Sep 1842Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I84673
416 Watson, Ellen Jane  11 Aug 1847Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I138816
417 Watson, Deborah Jane  19 Oct 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I53945
418 Wathall, Hannah McDonald  22 Dec 1825Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I91844
419 Warner, Henry Blacker  18 Nov 1832Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I36454
420 Wallis, Thomas Brooks  7 May 1871Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I143011
421 Wallis, Rebecca Sarah  4 Oct 1852Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I143004
422 Wallis, Rachel Isabella  13 Jan 1862Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I143006
423 Wallis, Mildred Kate  10 Aug 1867Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I143009
424 Wallis, Jessie Lavinia Rowland  22 Jun 1877Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I143013
425 Wallis, Gertrude Maude  30 May 1869Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I143010
426 Wallis, George Alfred  5 Aug 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I143005
427 Wallis, Francis Sophia  13 Jun 1864Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I143007
428 Wallis, Emily Charlotte  20 Aug 1859Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I143008
429 Wallis, Arthur Frederick Claridge  28 Jul 1875Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I143012
430 Wallace, Trevor   I43949
431 Wallace, Tracey Ann   I25332
432 Wallace, Norman Henry  11 Nov 1886Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I43824
433 Wallace, Kathleen Mary   I77507
434 Wallace, Herbert Ivan  23 Sep 1898Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I25327
435 Wallace, Elaine   I43950
436 Wallace, Donald Ivan   I25328
437 Wallace, Dean Ivan   I25331
438 Wallace, David Hume  21 Aug 1872Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I108050
439 Wallace, Colin Ivan   I25329
440 Wall, Lavinia Ann  27 Apr 1837Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17200
441 Walker, Wilhelmina Elizabeth  12 Jun 1838Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I492
442 Walker, Lawrence Edward  11 Feb 1837Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I148317
443 Walker, Joseph  2 Jun 1832Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I2976
444 Walker, John Napier  18 Jun 1838Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I45085
445 Walker, John  15 Aug 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I120715
446 Walker, Dorothy Anne  13 Jun 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I2977
447 Walker, Dorcas  27 Jan 1832Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I138468
448 Wakeford, Winifred Irene  28 Nov 1891Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I180625
449 Wakeford, Sarah Jane  3 Sep 1843Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I166200
450 Wakeford, Melville Vernon  31 Aug 1893Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I180626

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Christening

Matches 401 to 450 of 541

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Christening    Person ID 
401 Gafney, John Henderson  17 Jul 1864Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I104842
402 Futter, Audrey Sarah   I65825
403 Fuller, Kate Harriet  14 Nov 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71213
404 Fuller, Harriet Kate  7 Oct 1852Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71100
405 Fuller, Emily Susan  14 Nov 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71212
406 Fuller, Edwin William  14 Nov 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71393
407 Franklin, Emily Louise  21 Sep 1858Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I3540
408 Franklin, Arthur O'Connor  27 Apr 1875Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I3549
409 Francis, Retha Mary  15 Apr 1901Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I153520
410 Forrester, Elizabeth Anne  13 May 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I52236
411 Forrester, Elizabeth  31 Mar 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I158267
412 Flooks, Mary Ann  9 Apr 1832Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I34917
413 Flanegan, Louisa  17 Jun 1844Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I54910
414 Flanegan, Caroline  17 Jun 1844Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I14103
415 Fitchet, Thomas  4 May 1828Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I35456
416 Fitchat, David  29 Jun 1875Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I142462
417 Finaughty, Winifred Constance  29 Nov 1874Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I66463
418 Farley, Elizabeth  5 Nov 1837Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12703
419 Emslie, Ethel Gordon  14 Jun 1878Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I148493
420 Elliott, Robina Ann  25 Aug 1872Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I48983
421 Elliott, George  17 Dec 1826Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I134696
422 Elliott, Agnes  30 Dec 1866Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I48985
423 Edwards, John Isaac  10 Jul 1836Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107907
424 Duncan, Lenore Lillian   I2012
425 Duncan, David Gifford   I24329
426 Doyle, Douglas Dennis  23 Oct 1898Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I18192
427 Dold, Dennis Gilbert  10 Oct 1900Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I33725
428 Dixon, Margaret  26 Mar 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I19474
429 Dixon, Adelaide Catherine  29 Jan 1837Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I19478
430 Dick, Robert James  9 Feb 1845Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I794
431 Dick, John Alfred Quinton  23 Apr 1854Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I5472
432 Dick, Harriet Porter Hoole  3 Dec 1848Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I5352
433 Dick, Elizabeth Fanny  15 Dec 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I10421
434 Dick, Charlotte Jane Hoole  13 Jul 1856Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I5478
435 Dick, Charlotte Jane  15 Nov 1846Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I5340
436 Devine, William James  5 Sep 1832Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I138845
437 Devine, Mary Ann  5 Apr 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I138844
438 Devine, Eliza Jane  3 Dec 1837Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I173814
439 Devine, David Henry  5 Apr 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I138847
440 Derbyshire, Sarah  2 Apr 1833Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I22424
441 Denton, Eleanor Senior  13 Aug 1826Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I155809
442 Dean, William  27 Sep 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I141026
443 Dean, William  24 Nov 1833Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I141025
444 Dean, Thomas Edward  15 Oct 1832Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I28569
445 Dean, Mary Ann  15 Oct 1832Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I141024
446 Dean, Charles  15 Oct 1832Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I28576
447 Dashwood, Sarah  1867Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17468
448 Daniel, Reubin Robert Urry  13 Feb 1842Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I49996
449 Cyrus, Dorcas Margaret  30 Oct 1825Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I148336
450 Currie, Thomas David  9 Mar 1921Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I892

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Death

Matches 401 to 450 of 1544

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
401 Saunders, Reginald Andries Ferdinand Maasdorp  11 Dec 1971Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I113302
402 Saunders, Lucy Turner  27 Jul 1911Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I20655
403 Saunders, Lucy Florence  22 Dec 1898Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I113964
404 Saunders, Frederick Anastasius  26 Aug 1934Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I75652
405 Saunders, Enid Esmé Vere  9 Jul 1970Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I152788
406 Saunders, Elizabeth Mary 1820 Settler  29 Aug 1889Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I136237
407 Saunders, Dorothy Gertrude  12 Sep 1898Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I113965
408 Sansom, George 1820 Settler  1870Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I21712
409 Sanford, Mary Anne  17 Oct 1843Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I176119
410 Sampson, Violet Hannah  1 Aug 1929Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I78374
411 Sampson, Maria Clara  3 Jul 1920Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I168268
412 Sadler, Mary 1820 Settler  18 Apr 1847Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I22536
413 Rudman, James William  2 Jul 1885Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I61495
414 Rudd, David  10 Jan 1856Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I14069
415 Rowley, Ann 1820 Settler  Aft 1856Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I47597
416 Rothman, Caroline Susan  15 Mar 1911Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I57902
417 Rose, Victor Michael Leonard  6 May 1989Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130981
418 Rose, Trevor Michael  15 Jul 1971Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130982
419 Rorke, May Inez Louisa  18 Apr 1961Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I27928
420 Rorke, Matthew Joseph  2 Mar 1906Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I28359
421 Roe, Mary Ann  30 Dec 1874Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I57192
422 Roe, John  3 Sep 1932Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I39469
423 Robinson, Thomas 1820 Settler  4 Apr 1841Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I21702
424 Robinson, Mary Agnes  17 Nov 1857Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I82078
425 Robinson, Lavina Dorrell  10 Dec 1846Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I50182
426 Robertson, Natalie Dawn  8 Apr 2000Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128305
427 Roberts, Walter George  14 Apr 1861Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16656
428 Roberts, Sarah  11 Feb 1886Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I35513
429 Roberts, Mortimer Woolcott  1866Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16662
430 Roberts, Margaret Maria  16 Jul 1912Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I45094
431 Roberts, John Henry Woolcott  12 Apr 1861Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16650
432 Roberts, Alfred Brooksbank  25 Jan 1926Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I56851
433 Rippon, Mabel Campbell  15 Dec 1985Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I148742
434 Rippon, Emily Leslie  18 Jun 1972Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I64501
435 Rippon, Cuthbert James  29 May 1925Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I114668
436 Rielly, William  19 Jun 1907Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I54512
437 Rielly, George Sydney  16 Oct 1918Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I54659
438 Rielly, Annie Maria  21 Oct 1900Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I54552
439 Riddin, Stanley Desmond  25 Jan 1989Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I137962
440 Richmond, Susannah 1820 Settler  22 May 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I19034
441 Richardson, Neville Elliott  18 Mar 1944Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I43383
442 Richardson, Lydia Ann  17 Jun 1945Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I11334
443 Richardson, Florence Isabel  12 Jun 1923Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I100374
444 Richards, Joseph 1820 Settler  22 Oct 1841Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I11522
445 Richards, Joseph  12 Mar 1827Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I39765
446 Richards, George Impey  21 Sep 1925Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I29634
447 Richards, Elizabeth Anne  16 Mar 1897Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I28019
448 Rhodes, Joseph 1820 Settler  19 Jul 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I24180
449 Rhodes, Harriet Maria  11 Feb 1856Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I903
450 Rhodes, George 1820 Settler  26 Jan 1831Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I24184

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Marriage

Matches 401 to 450 of 738

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   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
401 King / Honey  8 Feb 1827Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F4327
402 King / Hayes  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F22294
403 King / Hartley  5 Apr 1849Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F5234
404 King / Bradley  23 Apr 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F5706
405 Kettles / Purvis  17 Oct 1850Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F19446
406 Keogh / Cockcroft   F38811
407 Kent / Stirk  1963Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F2655
408 Kent / Gradwell  10 Aug 1853Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F4309
409 Kent / Buckley  30 Oct 1867Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F17528
410 Kemp / Webber   F8848
411 Kemp / Orsmond  9 Dec 1847Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F42228
412 Kemp / Hoole   F9270
413 Keey / Southey   F2784
414 Keevy / Thomas  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F44612
415 Keevy / Style  1834Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F58117
416 Keeton / Shaw   F9981
417 Keeton / Robinson  20 Feb 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F2024
418 Keeton / Palmer   F9983
419 Keeton / Paddock  12 Jan 1909Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F9963
420 Jordaan / Trollip  21 Nov 1897Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F7809
421 Jones / Zimmerman  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F45734
422 Jennings / Krige   F51183
423 Jennings / Jennings  11 Jun 1861Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F46060
424 Jennings / Estcourt  8 Mar 1828Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F45920
425 Jennings / Berry  30 Mar 1876Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F18272
426 Jenkinson / Farley  14 Jul 1840Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F22358
427 Jeffrey / Patrick  25 May 1845Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F38217
428 Jeanes / Murray  2 Oct 1863Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F23084
429 Jardine / Dicks   F30540
430 James / Webber  13 Aug 1857Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F9357
431 James / Buckley  2 Jan 1830Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F21351
432 Jakins / Norman  16 Feb 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F7742
433 Jacobs / Freemantle   F12479
434 Isted / Forbes  5 Oct 1843Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F10318
435 Irving / Cock  24 Jun 1852Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F1194
436 Impey / Wood  12 Aug 1914Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F11183
437 Impey / Shaw  8 Apr 1841Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F542
438 Hyman / Dold  6 Nov 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F10279
439 Hyde / Potter  3 Jun 1824Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F36722
440 Hyde / Cawood  25 Nov 1869Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F4373
441 Hutton / Sephton  12 Jan 1826Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F20475
442 Hutchison / Jennings  16 May 1876Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F57509
443 Hurndall / Cawood  30 May 1866Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F4372
444 Huntly / Bailie  28 Apr 1841Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F30506
445 Humphreys / Ralph  26 Feb 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F47774
446 Humphreys / Price  12 Oct 1876Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F64673
447 Hume / Stone  5 Jul 1871Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F26127
448 Hume / Pirie  21 Dec 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F19734
449 Hull / Vogel   F46679
450 Howse / Dold  4 Feb 1822Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F8820

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