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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Matches 801 to 850 of 3184
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Last Name, Given Name(s) | Birth | Person ID | ||
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801 | Simpson, Elizabeth Louisa | 1 Feb 1848 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I155783 |
802 | Simpson, Annie | 1844 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I5039 |
803 | Simes, Elizabeth Jane | Abt 1846 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I12893 |
804 | Short, Frederick Edward | 1 Feb 1843 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I58386 |
805 | Short, Ella Susannah | 4 Aug 1882 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I58414 |
806 | Shone, Thomas Leopold Hamilton | 13 Jun 1868 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I16628 |
807 | Shone, Sarah | 24 Jun 1838 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I13018 |
808 | Shone, Justin Roland | I34828 | ||
809 | Shone, George Clarkson | 30 Apr 1842 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I16703 |
810 | Shepstone, John Wesly | 29 Mar 1827 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I10690 |
811 | Shepperson, Marianne | 2 Jun 1846 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I45121 |
812 | Shepperson, Jessie Baxter | 1 May 1850 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I160699 |
813 | Shepperson, Fanny Winifred | 17 Jan 1844 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I67121 |
814 | Shepherd, William | 25 Oct 1839 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I88489 |
815 | Shepherd, Catherine | 25 Dec 1840 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I88490 |
816 | Shaw, William Abercrombie | 22 Jul 1879 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I138759 |
817 | Shaw, Gertrude | 3 Dec 1885 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I138763 |
818 | Shaw, Charlotte Dold | 17 Oct 1880 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I138760 |
819 | Shaw, Bennetta Rose | 13 Dec 1883 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I138762 |
820 | Shaw, Barnabas James Dold | 8 Dec 1877 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I138758 |
821 | Shaw, Barbara Wakinshaw | 8 Dec 1881 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I138761 |
822 | Shamrock, May Miriam | 29 Jan 1871 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I135532 |
823 | Sephton, Thomas Hezekiah | 14 Aug 1836 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I56797 |
824 | Sephton, Sarah Jane | 14 Oct 1825 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I11058 |
825 | Sephton, Elizabeth | 22 Feb 1831 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I3771 |
826 | Sephton, Anna Lawrence | I41424 | ||
827 | Seller, Una Haywood | Abt 1889 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I164319 |
828 | Seller, Olive | 5 Feb 1889 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I17351 |
829 | Seller, Ivy Constance | 23 Oct 1886 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I48183 |
830 | Seller, Hazel Maude 'Nixie' | 23 Dec 1901 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I80914 |
831 | Seller, Clarence James | 1887 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I80911 |
832 | Seller, Benetta Pomeroy | 23 Jan 1892 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I52489 |
833 | Scrooby, William Walter | 25 Jan 1824 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I47863 |
834 | Scott, William Henry Horatio | 1822 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I132717 |
835 | Scott, Walter Henry | 21 Nov 1853 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I172980 |
836 | Scott, Horace William | 13 Oct 1855 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I97938 |
837 | Scott, Fitzroy Tufton Holt | 4 Dec 1860 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I172982 |
838 | Scott, Catherine Alicia | 20 Sep 1859 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I172981 |
839 | Schwarz, Violet Gladys | 21 Feb 1897 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I127666 |
840 | Schwarz, Rosala Catharine | 17 Sep 1881 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I127661 |
841 | Schwarz, Robert Francis | 27 Oct 1890 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I127664 |
842 | Schwarz, Othilda Polina | 28 Dec 1892 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I127665 |
843 | Schwarz, Mary Ann Francis | 1889 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I28235 |
844 | Schwarz, Julius | 8 Nov 1884 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I127662 |
845 | Schwarz, Charles Samuel | 1 Dec 1874 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I127659 |
846 | Schwarz, Caroline Elizabeth Matilda | 12 Feb 1879 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I127660 |
847 | Schwarz, Barnarth | 13 Mar 1886 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I127663 |
848 | Schwarz, Augusta Elvina | 2 Oct 1876 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I128321 |
849 | Schwartz, Roderick Harold | 17 Jan 1932 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I108606 |
850 | Schwartz, Lillian | 14 Jan 1905 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I108090 |
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Last Name, Given Name(s) | Death | Person ID | ||
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801 | Kaye, Sarah | 28 Aug 1847 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I137007 |
802 | Juby, William | 7 Apr 1893 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I175739 |
803 | Juby, John White | 1 Jul 1903 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I77931 |
804 | Joseph, Frances Elouise | 1835 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I174764 |
805 | Jonson, Elizabeth Martha | 24 Jun 1913 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I167483 |
806 | Jones, Charles Jenkin | 11 Jul 1894 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I65936 |
807 | Johnston, Alicia | 30 Jun 1856 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I159962 |
808 | Jessop, Marion | 2004 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I43397 |
809 | Jerome, Joseph | 4 Feb 1886 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I137161 |
810 | Jennings, Rhoda Albertine | 1965 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I99039 |
811 | Jennings, Martha Maria | 22 Dec 1921 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I50572 |
812 | Jennings, Hilda Mary | 15 May 1972 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I99041 |
813 | Jennings, Herbert John | 4 Aug 1917 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I128139 |
814 | Jennings, Henry Thomas | 5 Apr 1851 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I128938 |
815 | Jennings, Elizabeth | 1863 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I128903 |
816 | Jennings, Beatrice Adelaide | 9 Jul 1961 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I99038 |
817 | Jennings, Albert George | 26 Mar 1890 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I99042 |
818 | Jenkinson, Hannah 1820 Settler | 23 Dec 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I32993 |
819 | Jenkinson, George 1820 Settler | 29 Sep 1828 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I61438 |
820 | Jenkins, Sarah Jane | 7 May 1900 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I88270 |
821 | Jeffries, Charles | 7 Apr 1847 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I167496 |
822 | Jarman, Thomas 1820 Settler | 14 Jun 1849 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I136015 |
823 | Jameson, Middleton Julius | 20 Oct 1990 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I24991 |
824 | James, Elizabeth Rhoda | 9 Feb 1914 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I22119 |
825 | James, Eliza Caroline | 20 May 1901 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I134853 |
826 | James, Edward 'Ted' | 29 Aug 1988 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I108093 |
827 | Jakins, Maria Elizabeth | 17 Jul 1927 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I64122 |
828 | Jakins, Albert Christopher Wesley | 12 May 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I32757 |
829 | Jaffray, John Lockhart | 11 Aug 1880 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I36405 |
830 | Jackson, Joseph | 17 Nov 1865 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I171728 |
831 | Iveson, Maria 1820 Settler | 11 Apr 1855 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I79404 |
832 | Irving, Thomas Alfred | 19 May 1945 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I166177 |
833 | Irving, Elizabeth Mary | 21 Oct 1931 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I166174 |
834 | Insole, Helen | 17 Nov 1895 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I166092 |
835 | Ingram, William Henry | 19 Mar 1880 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I89957 |
836 | Ingram, Thomas 1820 Settler | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I164008 | |
837 | Ingram, Nathaniel | 29 Apr 1858 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I59080 |
838 | Impey, Reverend William | 25 Sep 1896 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I4900 |
839 | Impey, Natalie | 27 Sep 1902 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I4899 |
840 | Impey, Mary Ann | 17 Jan 1873 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I31339 |
841 | Impey, Rev. Charles James Close | 12 Jul 1881 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I5016 |
842 | Impey, Rev. Benjamin Shaw Horton | 10 Jun 1900 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I5013 |
843 | Hyde, Edward | 5 Jun 1857 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I154921 |
844 | Hutton, William Pepperell | 7 Jun 1890 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I120688 |
845 | Hutton, June Lorie | 4 Sep 1972 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I71873 |
846 | Hutton, Augustus Fortescue | 19 Mar 1909 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I120687 |
847 | Hutton, Adah Louise | 22 Jun 1917 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I3589 |
848 | Hutchinson, Thomas William | 17 Jun 1873 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I116793 |
849 | Hutchinson, Thomas Francis | 22 Nov 1909 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I116791 |
850 | Hutchinson, Frances Ann 1820 Settler | 29 Aug 1828 | Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa | I12206 |
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