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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 
501 Croft, James Hamilton  Abt 1851Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I148154
502 Cronwright, Arthur Ebenezer  7 Dec 1869Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17629
503 Cronwright, Emma Kinton  27 Jun 1905Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17635
504 Cronwright, Frederick Saunders  27 Jun 1905Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17634
505 Cronwright, William Ebenezer  2 Dec 1897Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I17631
506 Crouch, Richard Christopher  1842Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I106258
507 Crouch, Sarah  24 Jan 1825Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I38376
508 Crout, Isabilia  Abt 1834Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I162347
509 Croxford, Clement James  30 Nov 1871Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I25284
510 Cumming, Alexander George  12 Nov 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I729
511 Cumming, Gordon Douglas  26 Feb 1894Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I796
512 Cumming, Guybon  21 Dec 1836Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I730
513 Cumming, James  26 Nov 1839Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I731
514 Cumming, Jessie  11 Jun 1844Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107420
515 Cumming, Richard Gordon  1 Feb 1932Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I107424
516 Cummings, Louisa Mary  22 Mar 1866Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I116539
517 Currie, Christopher John   I73791
518 Currie, Clement  21 Oct 1881Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I73478
519 Currie, Clement Howard  25 Apr 1851Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1012
520 Currie, Donald Ian  22 Feb 1917Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1541
521 Currie, Ellen Louise  30 Sep 1874Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1537
522 Currie, Gertrude Ina Monkhouse  4 Dec 1876Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I73473
523 Currie, Harold Howard  26 Jun 1888Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1171
524 Currie, Helen Mary  20 Apr 1878Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1287
525 Currie, Hilda Josephine  26 Oct 1880Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I665
526 Currie, Jennifer Ann   I73782
527 Currie, Joseph  18 Jul 1862Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I639
528 Currie, Josephine Catherine   I29441
529 Currie, Josephine Marion  6 Aug 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I73472
530 Currie, Malcolm Geoffrey Farmer   I29442
531 Currie, Neil Carlisle   I73785
532 Currie, Nellie Hester  10 Jun 1870Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1284
533 Currie, Phyllis Ina  1891Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1544
534 Currie, Ronald  14 Sep 1885Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I1539
535 Currie, Thomas David  16 Feb 1921Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I892
536 Currie, Walter Gerald   I73784
537 Currie, Walter John  23 Nov 1848Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I3590
538 Currie, Warren Jeffrey   I73790
539 Currie, Wilfred Atherstone  25 Mar 1890Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I890
540 Currie, Wilfred Geoffrey  30 May 1918Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I891
541 Currin, Joan Cynthia  31 Oct 1938Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I60916
542 Cyrus, Dorcas Margaret  28 Jul 1825Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I148336
543 Cyrus, Ellenor Jane  14 Aug 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I148333
544 Cyrus, Laura Anne  13 Jul 1848Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I20921
545 Cyrus, William Henry  Abt 1858Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I148334
546 Dale, Audrey Mary  Abt 1919Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128111
547 Dale, John Christopher  1824Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I61160
548 Dallas, Margaret Hellen  Abt 1856Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I161677
549 Danckwerts, Adolph Victor  26 Feb 1901Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I118917
550 Danckwerts, Catherine Francis   I104568

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Christening

Matches 501 to 541 of 541

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Christening    Person ID 
501 White, Stanley Lorraine  12 Apr 1910Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I616
502 Wicks, Edith May  15 Jun 1891Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I38981
503 Wicks, Edward  13 Feb 1859Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I108024
504 Wicks, Florence Amy Elizabeth  6 Jan 1888Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I38980
505 Wicks, Norman Payne  21 Dec 1903Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I38982
506 Wiggett, Emilie Anne  20 Feb 1859Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I179770
507 Wild, Wilhelmina Johanna Elizabetha  12 Dec 1843Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I62316
508 Wood, Charlotte Elizabeth Wood  5 Jun 1859Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I21260
509 Wood, Eleanor Kiell Wood  4 Sep 1864Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I926
510 Wood, Francis Garbett Wood  19 Mar 1861Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I874
511 Wood, George Samuel  3 Apr 1828Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I923
512 Wood, Harriet Jane Wood  13 Sep 1857Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I924
513 Wood, James Garbett  8 Apr 1855Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I32087
514 Wood, Lettie Impey  22 Sep 1872Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I21728
515 Wood, Lydia Garbett  15 Aug 1875Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I5031
516 Wright, Abigail Morrison  24 Apr 1843Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I63953
517 Wright, John Ormson  8 Aug 1826Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I16157
518 Zimmerman, Alfred Charles  15 Dec 1878Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130411
519 Zimmerman, Alice Maud Matilda  25 Mar 1877Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130412
520 Zimmerman, Athol  10 Sep 1905Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I113286
521 Zimmerman, Charles Henry  6 Oct 1876Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130014
522 Zimmerman, Elizabeth Irene  13 Dec 1893Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I127672
523 Zimmerman, Emma Elizabeth  18 Feb 1867Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130011
524 Zimmerman, Ethel Caroline  30 Oct 1881Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130410
525 Zimmerman, Florence Wilhelmina  11 Mar 1883Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130409
526 Zimmerman, Herbert  16 Mar 1880Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I113285
527 Zimmerman, Idalia Frances  11 Aug 1886Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128227
528 Zimmerman, Ivy Elizabeth Ann  23 May 1886Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130408
529 Zimmerman, Ivy May Wilhelmina  27 Apr 1887Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I127671
530 Zimmerman, John Charlie  15 Feb 1864Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130013
531 Zimmerman, John Herbert  12 Oct 1880Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130015
532 Zimmerman, Mary Elizabeth  25 Sep 1861Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I130012
533 Zimmerman, Norman Stanley  18 May 1888Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128399
534 Zimmerman, Oswald Lester  19 May 1897Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I128317
535 Zimmerman, Peter John  21 Feb 1937Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I108601
536 Zimmerman, Ronald Trevor  20 Nov 1932Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I108600
537 Zimmerman, Trevellyan Herbert  19 Jul 1903Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I108599
538 Zimmerman, Valerie Mary  19 Oct 1907Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12709
539 Zimmerman, Wilfred Allister  22 Oct 1890Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I127669
540 Zimmerman, William Leslie  24 Apr 1884Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I127670
541 van der Vyver, Stella Eileen   I152830

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Death

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
501 Fuller, William Charles  22 Aug 1869Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I71346
502 Futter, Benetta Pomeroy  19 Jun 1891Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I80179
503 Futter, Edith Lillian  1949Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I65315
504 Futter, Eliza Eleanor  6 Mar 1926Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I50575
505 Futter, George 1820 Settler  25 Dec 1865Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I45305
506 Futter, Mary Ann  19 Oct 1930Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I65356
507 Futter, Melville  1983Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I65836
508 Futter, Thomas John  19 Feb 1906Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I50363
509 Futter, Vivian Wilfred  25 Feb 1991Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I65320
510 Futter, Walter Gordon  1984Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I65318
511 Galpin, Alfred Carter  17 Mar 1921Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I45202
512 Galpin, Ethel Mary  1959Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I67193
513 Gane, Percival  15 Oct 1963Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I136914
514 Gardiner, Lionel Cawood  25 Jan 1963Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I29309
515 Gardner, John  4 Jul 1892Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I27968
516 Gardner, Mary Ann  2 Feb 1924Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I168989
517 Garland, Joseph 1820 Settler  1834Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I132610
518 Garrett, Evelyn Forbes  16 Nov 1939Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I125783
519 Gaugain, John Philip 1820 Settler  Abt 1836Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I28813
520 Gaugain, Peter Henry  4 May 1901Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I29752
521 George, Mary 1820 Settler  27 Oct 1843Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I21643
522 George, Mary Ann  11 Jan 1922Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I85551
523 Gibson, Annie Forest  2 Nov 1889Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I113667
524 Gibson, Hugo Kenlock  30 Oct 1975Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I137261
525 Gibson, William Webb  25 Aug 1872Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I174659
526 Gilbert, George  26 Oct 1860Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I166052
527 Gilfillan, Christopher  17 Jan 1837Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I9416
528 Glanville, Mary Elizabeth  10 Apr 1888Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I161328
529 Glanville, Vyvyan Pugh  26 May 1939Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I161330
530 Glass, Daniel 1820 Settler  18 Nov 1873Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12977
531 Glass, Elizabeth 1820 Settler  31 Mar 1829Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12987
532 Glass, Thomas 1820 Settler  29 Jul 1849Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I12905
533 Goddard, Ann Harriet 1820 Settler  4 Aug 1863Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I139231
534 Goddard, Annie Susannah Ford  30 Oct 1903Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I23572
535 Goddard, Hessie Lydia Healey  10 Sep 1925Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I146859
536 Goddard, James 1820 Settler  20 May 1870Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I139247
537 Goddard, William 1820 Settler  22 Jan 1890Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I140100
538 Godfrey, Harriet  27 Oct 1877Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I91838
539 Godfrey, Martha Elizabeth  16 Apr 1921Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I91833
540 Godlonton, Brian  10 Aug 1985Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I158923
541 Godlonton, Maurice Glanville  25 May 1966Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I140103
542 Goldswain, Alfred Herbert  23 Jan 1905Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I13091
543 Goldswain, Arthur Samuel  Bef 1862Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I13113
544 Goldswain, Daisy Florence  26 Jul 1958Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I13087
545 Goldswain, Jeremiah 1820 Settler  29 Nov 1871Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I13421
546 Goode, Mary Jane  7 Apr 1923Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I182954
547 Goodes, Charles  21 Aug 1882Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I158631
548 Goodman, Alfred Richard  Abt Jul 1971Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I172770
549 Goss, Michael 1820 Settler  26 May 1847Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I132799
550 Goulding, George 1820 Settler  12 Sep 1869Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa I59074

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Marriage

Matches 501 to 550 of 738

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   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
501 Pringle / Botha  8 May 1866Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F1126
502 Pringle / Stretch  26 Mar 1822Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F1121
503 Puchert / Verburg   F12711
504 Purdon / Drew  1904Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F6515
505 Purdon / Hamilton  1 Jun 1905Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F6393
506 Purdon / Patterson  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F35271
507 Purdon / Tyson  25 May 1927Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F7232
508 Putterill / Knight  15 Sep 1909Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F38760
509 Quinn / Devine  22 Feb 1848Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F49706
510 Quinn / Gatonby  28 Jul 1870Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F57468
511 Ralph / Sparks  13 May 1906Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F58180
512 Randall / Armstrong  1922Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F18353
513 Randall / Richards   F40940
514 Rawlins / Slater  10 Aug 1826Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F32944
515 Ray / Wills  12 Jun 1824Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F31479
516 Reekie / Shone   F5161
517 Rex / Bain  2 Sep 1838Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F1277
518 Reynolds / Fincham  5 Apr 1876Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F49248
519 Reynolds / Jeffrey  13 Jul 1853Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F28832
520 Reynolds / Page  29 Jul 1830Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F18235
521 Reynolds / Radcliffe  1 Feb 1827Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F16015
522 Reynolds / Skiekala  17 Oct 1865Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F49266
523 Reynolds / Walker  20 Feb 1865Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F49285
524 Richards / Attwell  23 Sep 1824Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F4367
525 Richards / Crozier  22 Apr 1891Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F10602
526 Richardson / Horn  18 Feb 1831Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F19767
527 Rielly / Futter  6 Jan 1892Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F29004
528 Rielly / Willows  Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F48362
529 Roach / Elliott  14 Apr 1896Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F13756
530 Roberts / Aldum  16 Jan 1827Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F15702
531 Roberts / Booth  7 Jul 1841Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F15814
532 Roberts / Harvey  3 Mar 1869Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F15739
533 Roberts / Mullins  1 Jan 1852Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F22214
534 Roberts / Shone  27 Mar 1849Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F6556
535 Robinson / Sargeant  23 Nov 1835Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F17040
536 Rogers / Goddard  22 Dec 1831Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F53706
537 Rose / Zimmerman  6 Jan 1945Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F46650
538 Rowe / Cholwich  19 Jan 1897Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F44300
539 Rowles / Leppan  29 Feb 1840Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F30514
540 Rudd / Wheeler  7 Dec 1826Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F19738
541 Rushworth / Verburg   F12708
542 Russell / Allen  4 May 1842Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F65510
543 Ryder / Glass  27 May 1847Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F5009
544 Saunders / Quait  12 Apr 1950Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F40551
545 Saunders / Wells  10 Jun 1822Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F57727
546 Schwartz / Cockcroft  8 Jun 1899Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F38686
547 Schwartz / Flanagan  14 Jan 1875Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F38687
548 Scott / Barker  4 Oct 1937Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F2595
549 Scott / Green  17 Feb 1870Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F57103
550 Scott / Hart  10 Sep 1821Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa F47226

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