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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Last Name, Given Name(s) | Birth | Person ID | ||
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701 | Cory, Sarah | 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I154579 |
702 | Estment, John Walter | 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I12573 |
703 | Hewson, Elizabeth Ann | Abt 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I169805 |
704 | Hill, Matilda Ann | 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I24065 |
705 | Pitt, Sarah Jane | 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I58485 |
706 | Pressly, Elizabeth | Abt 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I77301 |
707 | Townsend, Mary Ann | 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I2275 |
708 | Tribe, William | Abt 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I164670 |
709 | Lee, Adelaide Louisa | 14 Feb 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I68962 |
710 | Webb, Charles Alexander | 22 Feb 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I59802 |
711 | Futter, George John | 16 Mar 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I65404 |
712 | Lee, Emilly June | 18 Apr 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I68966 |
713 | Locke, George Grey | 6 May 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I48115 |
714 | King, Elizabeth | 13 May 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I23065 |
715 | Lee, Angelina Maria | 17 May 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I63936 |
716 | Freemantle, Harriet | 18 May 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I28190 |
717 | Harris, Charlotte Maria | 29 May 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I132045 |
718 | Reynolds, James Thomas | 30 May 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I69213 |
719 | Webb, Phoebe | 16 Jun 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I86898 |
720 | Cockcroft, Sarah Jane | 18 Jun 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I32896 |
721 | Trollip, Sarah Susannah | 30 Jun 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I20631 |
722 | Dold, William Samuel | 1 Jul 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I28418 |
723 | Philipps, Edward Thomas | 13 Jul 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I2945 |
724 | Fancutt, Priscilla Anne | 17 Jul 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I17187 |
725 | Norton, John Ogilvie | 27 Jul 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I332 |
726 | Stokes, John Vickery | 27 Jul 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I132786 |
727 | Wood, Benoni Horace | 21 Aug 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I942 |
728 | Wellbeloved, Eliza | 13 Sep 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I138538 |
729 | Webb, Emily Jane | 5 Oct 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I91252 |
730 | Weakley, George Robert | 6 Oct 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I11093 |
731 | Smith, Rebecca Ann Hancorn | 12 Oct 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I67332 |
732 | Hanger, William Joseph | 23 Oct 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I135896 |
733 | Ford, Maria | 31 Oct 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I161310 |
734 | Lewis, Mary Ann | 16 Nov 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I45445 |
735 | Boardman, John Henry | 18 Nov 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I19401 |
736 | Parr, Edward James | 30 Nov 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I163668 |
737 | Bain, Andrew Geddes | Dec 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I3174 |
738 | Venables, Jane | 14 Dec 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I11959 |
739 | Fletcher, George Henry | 20 Dec 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I16018 |
740 | Shepherd, Catherine | 25 Dec 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I88490 |
741 | Kidson, Joseph | 1841 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I126970 |
742 | McGregor, James | Abt 1841 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I149947 |
743 | Morris, Rosa | 1841 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I23902 |
744 | Pitt, Elizabeth | Abt 1841 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I164515 |
745 | Rorke, William Benjamin | 1841 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I22979 |
746 | Smith, Isaac Fielding | Abt 1841 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I88617 |
747 | Boardman, Caroline Maria Torkington | 10 Jan 1841 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I19438 |
748 | Boardman, Sarah Hayes | 10 Jan 1841 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I19437 |
749 | Whittal, Elizabeth Judith | 14 Jan 1841 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I11951 |
750 | Atherstone, Edwin | 22 Jan 1841 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I702 |
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Last Name, Given Name(s) | Death | Person ID | ||
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701 | Passmore, Alice Maud Mary | 10 Apr 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I158497 |
702 | Atherstone, John Frederick Korsten | 8 May 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I219 |
703 | Edkins, John | 17 Jun 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I18263 |
704 | Webb, John | 25 Jun 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I40225 |
705 | Tabb, Grace | 10 Jul 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I57846 |
706 | Jones, Charles Jenkin | 11 Jul 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I65936 |
707 | Fehrsen, Anna Margarieta | 20 Jul 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I164998 |
708 | Brooks, Isabella | 25 Aug 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I88357 |
709 | Barnes, Henry Dugmore | 27 Sep 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I4260 |
710 | Kent, John | 28 Sep 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I49048 |
711 | Dicks, Mary Ann | 17 Oct 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I16719 |
712 | Webb, William | 30 Nov 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I41716 |
713 | Stanton, Robert 1820 Settler | 11 Dec 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I16766 |
714 | Webber, Stella Hope | 16 Dec 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I27271 |
715 | Hill, Kate | 3 Jan 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I84715 |
716 | Cockcroft, Ernest Herbert | 30 Jan 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I32918 |
717 | Sterley, John Morrice | 9 May 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I115695 |
718 | Jakins, Albert Christopher Wesley | 12 May 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I32757 |
719 | Armstrong, Sarah Jane | 16 May 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I50590 |
720 | Fletcher, William Augustus | 31 May 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I16122 |
721 | Webber, William | 5 Jun 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I109853 |
722 | King, Mary | 5 Oct 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I113289 |
723 | Francis, Eliza Ann Jordan | 15 Oct 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I142095 |
724 | Insole, Helen | 17 Nov 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I166092 |
725 | Douglas, Isabella | 25 Nov 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I160067 |
726 | Edkins, Elizabeth Ann | Abt Dec 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I17332 |
727 | Jenkinson, Hannah 1820 Settler | 23 Dec 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I32993 |
728 | Cloete, William Monkhouse Graham | 1896 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I1454 |
729 | Keen, Susan | 23 Jan 1896 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I91338 |
730 | Payne, Annie Maria | 18 Mar 1896 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I16077 |
731 | Seller, Joseph | 27 Mar 1896 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I164306 |
732 | Matthews, Frances Amy Booth | 22 May 1896 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I40173 |
733 | Rhodes, Charles 1820 Settler | 6 Jun 1896 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I24185 |
734 | Holmes, Mary Ann 1820 Settler | 7 Jun 1896 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I20343 |
735 | Impey, Reverend William | 25 Sep 1896 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I4900 |
736 | Tarr, Athalie Willmore | 6 Nov 1896 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I42519 |
737 | Hill, Captain James Pennell | 28 Dec 1896 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I1290 |
738 | Richards, Elizabeth Anne | 16 Mar 1897 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I28019 |
739 | Pike, James | 22 Mar 1897 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I23107 |
740 | Ayliff, Elizabeth Gardner | 30 Apr 1897 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I28011 |
741 | Surmon, John James | 1 May 1897 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I137925 |
742 | Pirie, Margaret 1820 Settler | 20 Aug 1897 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I35159 |
743 | Payne, Richard | 24 Aug 1897 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I137924 |
744 | Lee, Angelina Maria | 20 Sep 1897 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I63936 |
745 | Webber, Alma Nora | 20 Oct 1897 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I27274 |
746 | Webster, Harriet Alicia | 22 Jan 1898 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I123976 |
747 | Farley, Reginald Benjamin | 12 Mar 1898 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I12760 |
748 | Stanton, James | 21 Mar 1898 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I16720 |
749 | Quait, William Sailes | 22 Mar 1898 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I113299 |
750 | Poulton, Emily Elizabeth | 1 Apr 1898 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I159443 |
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