Violet Maud Elizabeth MATHERS![Strong Family Line](../ui/tree-orange.jpeg)
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1
F, #201, b. about 1896, d. January 1983
Parents
Biography
Violet Maud Elizabeth MATHERS was born about 1896 in Cape Town, South Africa
G.
1 She married
Hugh Carnegie MITCHELL on 12 January 1921 in Presbyterian Church, Albion Street, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia
G.
1 She died in January 1983, at age ~87.
2 The remains of Violet Maud Elizabeth MATHERS were cremated on 4 January 1983 in Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia
G.
2 Violet Maud Elizabeth Mathers was living at 14 Station Street, Coburg at the time of her marriage in 1921.
1
Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1896
Birth
About 1896 | Cape Town, South AfricaG 1904~8
1920~24
Her mother
Rebecca MEREDITH died on 14 September 1920 in 14 Station St., Coburg, Victoria, Australia
G.
1921~25
12 January 1921 | Presbyterian Church, Albion Street, Brunswick, Victoria, AustraliaG Age: ~30
Birth: about 1891 | Doneraile, Co. Cork, Ireland
GDeath: April 1951
1921~25
1951~55
1983~87
1983
Cremation
4 January 1983 | Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, AustraliaG
Citations
- [S122] Marriage certificate of Violet Maud Elizabeth Mathers and Hugh Carnegie Mitchell, 12 Jan 1921, Presbyterian Church, Albion Street, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia; copy in the possession of the author
- [S123] Fawkner Memorial Park, online database http://www.fcmp.com.au/
Eileen Annie MATHERS![Strong Family Line](../ui/tree-orange.jpeg)
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1,2
F, #202, b. about 1903, d. 5 July 1986
Parents
Biography
Eileen Annie MATHERS was born about 1903 in Cape Colony, South Africa
G.
1 She married
Eric Walter THORNTON on 20 April 1929 in Coburg Presbyterian Church, Victoria, Australia
G.
2 She died on 5 July 1986, at age ~83.
3 The remains of Eileen Annie MATHERS were cremated on 8 July 1986 in Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia
G.
Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1903
Birth
About 1903 | Cape Colony, South AfricaG 1904~1
1920~17
Her mother
Rebecca MEREDITH died on 14 September 1920 in 14 Station St., Coburg, Victoria, Australia
G.
1929~26
20 April 1929 | Coburg Presbyterian Church, Victoria, AustraliaG Age: ~25
Birth: about 1904 | Victoria, Australia
GDeath: March 1971
1971~68
1986~83
1986
Cremation
8 July 1986 | Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, AustraliaG
Citations
- [S36] National Archives of Ireland, 1911 Census of Ireland online http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Kildare/Athy_East__Urban/Leinster_Street/535647/ accessed Nov 2009
- [S124] Marriage certificate of Eileen Annie Mathers and Eric Walker Thornton, 20 Apr 1929, Coburg Presbyterian Church, Victoria, Australia; copy in the possession of the author
- [S123] Fawkner Memorial Park, online database http://www.fcmp.com.au/
Rev. William Henry Meredith MATHERS![Strong Family Line](../ui/tree-orange.jpeg)
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1,2
M, #203, b. about 1899, d. 14 November 1987
Parents
Biography
Rev. William Henry Meredith MATHERS was born about 1899 in Cape Colony, South Africa
G.
1 He married
Edna Elsie REES on 26 September 1922 in Horsham Presbyterian Church, Victoria, Australia
G.
2 He died on 14 November 1987, at age ~88.
3 He was buried on 17 November 1987 in Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia
G.
3 William Henry Meredith Mathers was described as a Home Missionary on his marriage certificate.
2
Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1899
Birth
About 1899 | Cape Colony, South AfricaG 1904~5
1920~21
His mother
Rebecca MEREDITH died on 14 September 1920 in 14 Station St., Coburg, Victoria, Australia
G.
1922~23
26 September 1922 | Horsham Presbyterian Church, Victoria, AustraliaG Age: ~21
Birth: about 1901 | Brimpaen, Victoria, Australia
GDeath: 18 September 1977 | East Melbourne
G1928~29
1977~78
1987~88
1987
Burial
17 November 1987 | Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, AustraliaG
Citations
- [S36] National Archives of Ireland, 1911 Census of Ireland online http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Kildare/Athy_East__Urban/Leinster_Street/535647/ accessed Nov 2009
- [S125] Marriage certificate of William Henry Meredith Mathers and Edna Elsie Rees, 26 Sep 1922, Horsham Presbyterian Church, Victoria, Australia; copy in the possession of the author
- [S123] Fawkner Memorial Park, online database http://www.fcmp.com.au/
Eric Walter THORNTON1
M, #204, b. about 1904, d. March 1971
Biography
Eric Walter THORNTON was born about 1904 in Victoria, Australia
G.
1 He married
Eileen Annie MATHERS, daughter of
Joseph Henry MATHERS and
Rebecca MEREDITH, on 20 April 1929 in Coburg Presbyterian Church, Victoria, Australia
G.
1 Eric Walter THORNTON died in March 1971, at age ~67. The remains of Eric Walter THORNTON were cremated on 10 March 1971 in Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia
G.
2 Eric Walter Thornton was the son of William Charles Thornton. He was described as a Tent Maker on his marriage certificate.
1 Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1904
Birth
About 1904 | Victoria, AustraliaG 1929~25
20 April 1929 | Coburg Presbyterian Church, Victoria, AustraliaG Age: ~26
Birth: about 1903 | Cape Colony, South Africa
GDeath: 5 July 1986
1971~67
1971
Cremation
10 March 1971 | Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, AustraliaG 1986
Citations
- [S124] Marriage certificate of Eileen Annie Mathers and Eric Walker Thornton, 20 Apr 1929, Coburg Presbyterian Church, Victoria, Australia; copy in the possession of the author
- [S123] Fawkner Memorial Park, online database http://www.fcmp.com.au/
Last Edited | 26 August 2010 |
Hugh Carnegie MITCHELL1
M, #205, b. about 1891, d. April 1951
Biography
Hugh Carnegie MITCHELL was born about 1891 in Doneraile, Co. Cork, Ireland
G. He married
Violet Maud Elizabeth MATHERS, daughter of
Joseph Henry MATHERS and
Rebecca MEREDITH, on 12 January 1921 in Presbyterian Church, Albion Street, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia
G.
1 Hugh Carnegie MITCHELL died in April 1951, at age ~60.
2 The remains of Hugh Carnegie MITCHELL were cremated on 27 April 1951 in Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia
G.
2 Hugh Carnegie Mitchell was the son of William Geddes Mitchell, an Estate Agent, and his wife Minnie Pattison. He was living at 1 Blair Street, Coburg and described as a Clerk on his marriage certificate.
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Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1891
Birth
About 1891 | Doneraile, Co. Cork, IrelandG 1921~30
12 January 1921 | Presbyterian Church, Albion Street, Brunswick, Victoria, AustraliaG Age: ~25
Birth: about 1896 | Cape Town, South Africa
GDeath: January 1983
1921~30
1951~60
1951
Cremation
27 April 1951 | Fawkner Memorial Park, Victoria, AustraliaG 1983
Citations
- [S122] Marriage certificate of Violet Maud Elizabeth Mathers and Hugh Carnegie Mitchell, 12 Jan 1921, Presbyterian Church, Albion Street, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia; copy in the possession of the author
- [S123] Fawkner Memorial Park, online database http://www.fcmp.com.au/
Thomas Simon [Sims] DAVIES
M, #206, b. about 1869, d. 29 May 1946
Biography
Thomas Simon [Sims] DAVIES was born about 1869 in Newcastle Emlyn, Wales
G.
1 He married
Anne MEREDITH, daughter of
Thomas MEREDITH and
Rebecca STRONG, on 17 March 1906 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa
G.
2 Thomas Simon [Sims] DAVIES died on 29 May 1946, at age ~77, in Rudloe, Lower York Rd., Wynberg, South Africa
G.
3,4 He was buried in Plumstead Cemetery, Wynberg, Cape Province
G.
3 Thomas Simon Davies was the son of John Lloyd Davies and Mary Ann Herbert, who ran the Emlyn Arms Hotel in Newcastle Emlyn, Wales. He appears to have been known as Thomas Sims Davies in South Africa (according to his death notice and gravestone), but his birth and census records from Wales confirm that it was originally ‘Simon’.
Children with Anne MEREDITH b. 26 December 1871, d. 25 January 1947
Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1869
Birth
About 1869 | Newcastle Emlyn, WalesG 1906~37
17 March 1906 | Wynberg, Western Cape, South AfricaG Age: 34
Birth: 26 December 1871 | Coolbanagher, Co. Laois, Ireland
GDeath: 25 January 1947 | Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa
G1909~40
His daughter
Mary Mifanwy DAVIES was born on 2 February 1909 in Mossel Bay, Cape Province, South Africa
G.
1911~42
1946~77
Death
29 May 1946 | Rudloe, Lower York Rd., Wynberg, South AfricaG 1947
His wife
Anne MEREDITH died on 25 January 1947 in Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa
G.
Citations
- [S1229] Ancestry24.com: Plumstead cemetery. URL:http://ancestry24.com/wp-content/gallery/cemeteries-cape-province-plumstead/Davies_Thomas_Sims.JPG. Accessed: 2012-10-05. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6BC6bOzrf), - place of birth from detail on headstone
- [S2383] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch
- [S1229] Ancestry24.com: Plumstead cemetery. URL:http://ancestry24.com/wp-content/gallery/cemeteries-cape-province-plumstead/Davies_Thomas_Sims.JPG. Accessed: 2012-10-05. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6BC6bOzrf)
- [S1313] Death certificate: Thomas Sims Davies, 1946; Ancestor.co.za
Last Edited | 14 November 2022 |
Mary Mifanwy DAVIES![Strong Family Line](../ui/tree-orange.jpeg)
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F, #207, b. 2 February 1909, d. 4 December 1988
Parents
Biography
Mary Mifanwy DAVIES was born on 2 February 1909 in Mossel Bay, Cape Province, South Africa
G.
1 She married
William Edward JAMES on 11 November 1933 in Wynberg, Cape Province, South Africa
G.
2 She died on 4 December 1988, at age 79, in Cape Town, South Africa
G.
1
Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1909
Birth
2 February 1909 | Mossel Bay, Cape Province, South AfricaG 193324
11 November 1933 | Wynberg, Cape Province, South AfricaG Age: 29
Birth: 25 March 1904 | St Blazey, Cornwall
GDeath: 29 February 1992 | Cape Town, South Africa
G194334
Her son
Robert John JAMES was born on 28 August 1943 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa
G.
194637
194737
Her mother
Anne MEREDITH died on 25 January 1947 in Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa
G.
198172
Her son
Robert John JAMES died on 16 November 1981 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa
G.
198879
Death
4 December 1988 | Cape Town, South AfricaG 1992
Citations
- [S1228] James Family Tree, Ancestry.con; http://trees.ancestry.co.uk/tree/45034151/person/6544604447
- [S2383] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch
Last Edited | 5 October 2012 |
Kathleen Helen DAVIES![Strong Family Line](../ui/tree-orange.jpeg)
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F, #208, b. 4 February 1911, d. 22 August 1997
Parents
Biography
Kathleen Helen DAVIES was born on 4 February 1911.
1 She married
Graham Albert CROCKER on 27 December 1933 in Wynberg, Cape Province, South Africa
G.
1,2 She died on 22 August 1997, at age 86, in Montagu, South Africa
G.
1
Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1911
193322
27 December 1933 | Wynberg, Cape Province, South AfricaG Age: 30
Birth: 16 April 1903
Death: 29 July 1986 | Cape Town, South Africa
G1937~26
194635
194735
Her mother
Anne MEREDITH died on 25 January 1947 in Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa
G.
198675
199786
Death
22 August 1997 | Montagu, South AfricaG
Citations
- [S1305] South African Death Notices, www.identitynumber.org
- [S2383] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch
Last Edited | 4 November 2014 |
William Edward JAMES
M, #209, b. 25 March 1904, d. 29 February 1992
Biography
Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1904
Birth
25 March 1904 | St Blazey, CornwallG 193329
11 November 1933 | Wynberg, Cape Province, South AfricaG Age: 24
Birth: 2 February 1909 | Mossel Bay, Cape Province, South Africa
GDeath: 4 December 1988 | Cape Town, South Africa
G194339
His son
Robert John JAMES was born on 28 August 1943 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa
G.
198177
His son
Robert John JAMES died on 16 November 1981 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa
G.
198884
199287
Death
29 February 1992 | Cape Town, South AfricaG
Citations
- [S1228] James Family Tree, Ancestry.con; http://trees.ancestry.co.uk/tree/45034151/person/6544604447
- [S2383] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch
Last Edited | 5 October 2012 |
Robert John JAMES![Strong Family Line](../ui/tree-orange.jpeg)
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M, #212, b. 28 August 1943, d. 16 November 1981
Parents
Biography
Robert John JAMES was born on 28 August 1943 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa
G.
1 He died on 16 November 1981, at age 38, in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa
G.
1 Connections
Meredith Lineage: | Mary Mifanwy DAVIES4, Anne MEREDITH3, Thomas2, Samuel1, Thomas0 |
Wilkinson Lineage: | Mary Mifanwy DAVIES4, Anne MEREDITH3, Thomas2, Elizabeth WILKINSON1, Edward0 |
Strong Lineage: | Mary Mifanwy DAVIES4, Anne MEREDITH3, Rebecca STRONG2, William1, John0 |
Relationship: | 2nd great-grandson of Samuel MEREDITH 3rd great-grandson of Edward WILKINSON |
Appears on: | Meredith Indented Chart Strong Indented Chart Wilkinson Indented Chart |
| Interactive Pedigree |
TIMELINE: Year Age
1943
Birth
28 August 1943 | Wynberg, Western Cape, South AfricaG 198138
Death
16 November 1981 | Wynberg, Western Cape, South AfricaG 1988
1992
Citations
- [S1228] James Family Tree, Ancestry.con; http://trees.ancestry.co.uk/tree/45034151/person/6544604447
Last Edited | 5 October 2012 |
Graham Albert CROCKER
M, #214, b. 16 April 1903, d. 29 July 1986
Biography
Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1903
193330
27 December 1933 | Wynberg, Cape Province, South AfricaG Age: 22
Birth: 4 February 1911
Death: 22 August 1997 | Montagu, South Africa
G1937~34
198683
Death
29 July 1986 | Cape Town, South AfricaG 1997
Citations
- [S1305] South African Death Notices, www.identitynumber.org
- [S2383] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch
Last Edited | 4 November 2014 |
David Graham CROCKER![Strong Family Line](../ui/tree-orange.jpeg)
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M, #215, b. 1937, d. 9 January 2015
Parents
Biography
David Graham CROCKER was born in 1937. He died on 9 January 2015, at age ~78.
1 He was a Chartered Secretary and a professional philatelist, in which he had an illustrious philatelic career spanning 60 years. He was a founder member of the South African Philatelic Dealers' Association, served as its Chairman and was elected their Honorary Life President in 2013. He was elected chairman of the Expert Committee of the Philatelic Federation of South Africa in 1983.
1 Connections
Meredith Lineage: | Kathleen Helen DAVIES4, Anne MEREDITH3, Thomas2, Samuel1, Thomas0 |
Wilkinson Lineage: | Kathleen Helen DAVIES4, Anne MEREDITH3, Thomas2, Elizabeth WILKINSON1, Edward0 |
Strong Lineage: | Kathleen Helen DAVIES4, Anne MEREDITH3, Rebecca STRONG2, William1, John0 |
Relationship: | 2nd great-grandson of Samuel MEREDITH 3rd great-grandson of Edward WILKINSON |
Appears on: | Meredith Indented Chart Strong Indented Chart Wilkinson Indented Chart |
| Interactive Pedigree |
TIMELINE: Year Age
1937
1986~49
1997~60
2015~78
Citations
- [S2382] The South African Philatelist, volume 91:1. 928, p. 5 Feb 2015; https://issuu.com/hermanpienaar/docs/philatelist_feb2015
Last Edited | 14 November 2022 |
Agnes Griffith MEEK
F, #224, b. 23 July 1881, d. 12 July 1962
Parents
Biography
Agnes Griffith MEEK was born on 23 July 1881 in Duneany, Co. Kildare, Ireland
G.
1 She married
William Henry MEREDITH, son of
Thomas MEREDITH and
Rebecca STRONG, on 29 October 1913 in St. Michael’s, Athy, Co. Kildare, Ireland
G.
2 Agnes Griffith MEEK died on 12 July 1962, at age 80, in Ireland
G.
3
Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1881
Birth
23 July 1881 | Duneany, Co. Kildare, IrelandG 191332
191332
29 October 1913 | St. Michael’s, Athy, Co. Kildare, IrelandG Age: 39
Birth: 31 May 1874 | Coolbanagher, Co. Laois, Ireland
GDeath: 20 March 1940 | Ballymoate House, Glenealy, Co. Wicklow
G191533
Her father
William MEEK died on 6 March 1915 in Duneany, Co. Kildare, Ireland
G.
191634
191735
192139
194058
196280
Citations
- [S1279] Birth certificate: Agnes Griffith Meek, 23 July 1881, Monasterevan District, Athy; copy in the possession of the author
- [S1278] Marriage certificate: William Henry Meredith - Agnes Griffith Meek, 29 Oct 1913, Athy; copy in the possession of the author
- [S40] Joyce Tunstead & Yvonne Russell, Headstones at Glenealy Parish Church, Co. Wicklow, Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/wicklow/photos/tombstones/headstones/glenealy.txt, "In Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM H. MEREDITH | Ballymoate | died 20th March 1940, aged 62 yrs | also his wife AGNES | died 12th July 1962 aged 81 yrs | and their grandson WILLIAM | died 18th Sep. 1948 aged 3 yrs | and their daughter EVA | died 10th Nov. 2000 aged 82 yrs."
Last Edited | 28 November 2013 |
William Henry (Harry) MEREDITH![Strong Family Line](../ui/tree-orange.jpeg)
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M, #225, b. 29 May 1916, d. 5 November 1994
Parents
Biography
William Henry (Harry) MEREDITH was born on 29 May 1916.
1 He married
Edith Margaret (Peg) TOWNSEND in 1944.
2 He died on 5 November 1994, at age 78, in Middleton House Nursing Home, Courtown
G.
1,3 He was buried on 7 November 1994 in Glenealy cemetery
G.
3
Connections
TIMELINE: Year Age
1916
194023
1944~28
1944
Age: ~25
Birth: 30 December 1919
Death: 9 November 1986
1945~29
194832
196246
198670
199478
Death
5 November 1994 | Middleton House Nursing Home, CourtownG 1994
Burial
7 November 1994 | Glenealy cemeteryG
Citations
- [S40] Joyce Tunstead & Yvonne Russell, Headstones at Glenealy Parish Church, Co. Wicklow, Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/wicklow/photos/tombstones/headstones/glenealy.txt, "In Loving Memory | of | WILLIAM H. MEREDITH | Ballymoate | died 20th March 1940, aged 62 yrs | also his wife AGNES | died 12th July 1962 aged 81 yrs | and their grandson WILLIAM | died 18th Sep. 1948 aged 3 yrs | and their daughter EVA | died 10th Nov. 2000 aged 82 yrs."
- [S106] Family Search, Record Search - Pilot Site, http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ accessed Jul 2009
- [S126] Death announcement: Meredith, Harry; The Irish Times, Nov 7, 1994; pg. 21.
Last Edited | 19 August 2009 |