John Benjamin Comley

Male 1844 - 1913  (68 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Benjamin Comley was born on 25 May 1844; died in 1913.

    John married Eleanor Knight in 1867. Eleanor (daughter of John Knight and Sarah Shone, 1820 Settler) was born on 15 May 1845 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; died in 1921 in Lake Chrissie, Transvaal. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Winifred Sarah Comley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868.
    2. 3. Catherine Eleanor Comley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1869; died on 2 Nov 1918.
    3. 4. John Tearle Comley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1873; was christened on 5 Jun 1874 in Seymour, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 1 Apr 1941.
    4. 5. Oswald Benjamin John Comley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1877; died on 13 Aug 1928.
    5. 6. William Rowland Comley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1878.
    6. 7. Holly Comley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1880; died on 8 Nov 1918.
    7. 8. Helena Beartria Comley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1882.
    8. 9. William Roland Comley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1884.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Winifred Sarah Comley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1868.

  2. 3.  Catherine Eleanor Comley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 8 Jan 1869; died on 2 Nov 1918.

    Catherine married Alfred John Holmes on 14 Jan 1902 in Anglican Church, Seymour, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Alfred (son of George Thorne Holmes and Elizabeth Maria Botha) was born on 14 Feb 1875; died on 13 Nov 1952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Rita Eleanor Holmes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1904.
    2. 11. Stella Holmes  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Ellalene Holmes  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  John Tearle Comley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 26 Oct 1873; was christened on 5 Jun 1874 in Seymour, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 1 Apr 1941.

    John married May Isabella Dryden in 1905. May was born in 1882; died in 1959. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Leila Vivian Comley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906.
    2. 14. Una Comley  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908.

  4. 5.  Oswald Benjamin John Comley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 19 Mar 1877; died on 13 Aug 1928.

    Oswald married Muriel Adelieve Marion Oats on 20 Dec 1911 in Seymour, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  William Rowland Comley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1878.

  6. 7.  Holly Comley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 8 Apr 1880; died on 8 Nov 1918.

    Holly married Herbert Clifton Keen on 12 May 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Helena Beartria Comley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 8 Jun 1882.

  8. 9.  William Roland Comley Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1884.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Rita Eleanor Holmes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Oct 1904.

    Family/Spouse: Ronald Tolson Murray. Ronald was born on 22 Dec 1896; died on 10 Jan 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Ronald Tolson Murray  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 11.  Stella Holmes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine2, 1.John1)

  3. 12.  Ellalene Holmes Descendancy chart to this point (3.Catherine2, 1.John1)

  4. 13.  Leila Vivian Comley Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1906.

    Family/Spouse: J Holmes. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.  Una Comley Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.John1) was born about 1908.

    Family/Spouse: James Scott Pringle. James (son of James Pringle and Agnes Scott) was born in 1883 in Kuilfontein, Colesburg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1957. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Margaret May Pringle  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Douglas James Pringle  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Alan Scott Pringle  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Ronald Tolson Murray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rita3, 3.Catherine2, 1.John1)

    Ronald married Frances Elizabeth Gould [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 16.  Margaret May Pringle Descendancy chart to this point (14.Una3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Errol Rhodes Harrison. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Hazel Eleanor Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Kevin Edward Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 17.  Douglas James Pringle Descendancy chart to this point (14.Una3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Taylor. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Richard James Pringle  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Lee Ann Pringle  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Penelope Una Pringle  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 18.  Alan Scott Pringle Descendancy chart to this point (14.Una3, 4.John2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Marian Reed. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Susan Clare Pringle  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Nicola Ann Pringle  Descendancy chart to this point



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