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South African Commercial Advertiser 1850 - 4 - October to December

Wednesday 2 October 1850

MARRIAGE
In St.Andrew’s Church on Tuesday the 1st October by the Rev George Morgan:
Mr. George MURRAY to Miss Charlotte HALL

CHRISTENING
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 27th Sept by the Rev W.A Newman MA and RD:
A son of Mr. John Henry BEACH, baptised Henry Charles.

Saturday 5 October 1850

MARRIED on the 1st inst in the Cathedral, Cape Town by the Rev Mr. Newman, Capt. George DANCER, Madras Horse Artillery, to Miss Ellen Goring ROGERS, youngest daughter of the late T.A. ROGERS Esq, Kingston, Sussex.
3rd October 1850.

DIED at Larne, County of Antrim, Ireland on the 16th June, Elizabeth Caldwell PEDEN, aged 73 years, relict of the late William SIMPSON Esq and Mother of Doctor SIMPSON of Wellington, South Africa.

CHRISTENING
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 2nd Oct by the Rev W.A Newman MA and RD:
A son of Mr. James Francis Janson WEBSTER, baptised John.

DEATH
Oct 1: Gert Manies Jacobus Johannes VON WALLENDORFF, aged 3 years 1 month and 7 days.

Saturday 12 October 1850

MARRIAGES
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 7th Oct by the Rev M.A. Camilleri DD:
Mr. James Dixon DYE to Miss Emma BACON.
In St.Andrew’s Church by the Rev G Morgan on the 7th October:
Mr. John MIDDLETON to Miss Georgiana HUDD.
On the 8th October by the same:
Mr. Alexander CAMERON to Mary BUTLER.
Mr. Fredrik WILLEMSE to Miss Christina WILLIAMS.

CHRISTENINGS
In the New Dutch Reformed Church on the 8th September by the Rev J Spyker VDM:
A daughter of C.P. JACOBS, baptised Helena Florentina.
In Trinity Church on Sunday 28th Sept 1850 by the Rev R.G. Lamb AB:
A daughter of Mr. Samuel SAVAGE, baptised Mary Louisa.
A son of Mr. George Robert GOODACRE, baptised Charles Albert.
A daughter of Mr. Charles JOHNSON, baptised Harriet.
A daughter of Mr. William ALLISON, baptised Mary Ann.
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on 4th Oct by the Rev W.A. Newman MA and RD:
A daughter of Mr. Samuel MOLLET, baptised Anna Maria Elizabeth Hermina.
A daughter of Mr. Hendrik G. SCHIERHOUT, baptised Georgina Louisa Eliza Maria.
In the New Dutch Reformed Church on Friday 4th Oct by the Rev A faure BD:
A son of Mr. Andries BRINK As, baptised Cornelis Petrus.
A daughter of Mr. Nicolaas Gerhardus COMBRINK, baptised Susanna.
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 8th Oct by the Hon and Rev Henry Douglas MA:
A daughter of Mr. John Daniel Jacob HANSLO, baptised Hester Elizabeth.

DEATHS
Sept 7: Johanna Jacoba, daughter of Mr. Johannes Nicolaas COMBRINK, aged 9 months.
Oct 6: William HOBBS, aged 48 years.
Oct 7: Mary Ann, daughter of Mr. John ROE, aged 2 months and 22 days.
Oct 7: Charles Albert, son of Mr. George GOODACRE, aged 6 weeks.

Saturday 26 October 1850

DIED at his Residence in Bree-street, Mr. John SINCLAIR.
Cape Town, 23rd October 1850.

CHRISTENING
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 23rd Oct by the Rev W.A Newman MA and RD:
A daughter of John William MEEALA, Native of Africa, baptised Maria Sarah Jane.

DEATHS
Oct 21st 1850: Mrs. Carolina Elizabeth LeGrange THOMAS, Relict of George THOMAS Esq, aged 68 years and 9 months:
Oct 23: John Albert SINCLAIR Esq, aged 47 years.

Wednesday 30 October 1850

MARRIAGE
In Trinity Church on the 29th October 1850 by the Rev R.G. Lamb AB:
Mr. Robert POWRIE to Miss Elizabeth Francis WILSON.

DEATH
Oct 27: Richard MORRIS. Seaman, late of the ship Windsor, native of London, aged 42 years.

Saturday 2 November 1850

CHRISTENING
In Trinity Church on the 30th Oct by the Rev R.G. Lamb AB:
A son of Thomas CLARKE Esq, baptised Robert Henry.

Wednesday 6 November 1850

MARRIED on the 4th instant, by Special Licence, in St.George’s Church, Cape Town by the Rev Mr Newman, Humphry Evans KNIGHT Esq, of Natal, to Mary, daughter of William GALE Esq, of Grately, Hants, England

BIRTH: November 1st at Rondebosch, the wife of the Rev J.W. Van Rees HOETS of a daughter.

BIRTH on Monday the 4th instant, at Percy Lodge, Rondebosch, the wife of George Sexton EVANS Esq of a son.

MARRIAGES
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 31st Oct by the Rev W.A Newman MA, Senior Colonial Chaplain, and RD:
Robert Heron BURTON Esq, Lieut. RN of HM St.Hermes, to Miss Jane Blamire CHRISTIAN.
On the same day, by the Hon and Rev Henry Douglas MA:
Mr. Daniel DIX to Miss Ellen Louisa MARRIOTT.
[By Special Licence]
On the 4th Nov by the Rev W.A Newman MA, Senior Colonial Chaplain, and RD:
Humphry E. KNIGHT Esq to Miss Mary Mortimer GALE.
On the same day by the Rev M.A. Camilleri DD:
Mr. John ABRAHAMS to Miss Susannah HOAD.

CHRISTENINGS
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 30th Oct by the Rev W.A Newman MA, Senior Colonial Chaplain, and RD:
A son of Mr. George Robert MITCHELL, baptised George Robert.
A son of Mr. James CURRY, baptised James Frederick Christian.
A son of Mr. Richard MACARTHY, baptised William Jacobus Bartholomew.

DEATHS
Oct 29th 1850: Mrs. Matilda GREGORY, wife of Mr. david GREGORY, aged 28 years.
Oct 29th: Charles Mark Thomas, son of Mr. William ROBERTSON, aged 8 months.
Oct 31st: John Harold, son of Mr. John Harold CORNWALLIS, aged 2 years and 7 months.
Nov 3rd: Mr. George Francis FREEMAN, aged 25 years.

Saturday 9 November 1850

BIRTH, Thursday 7th instant, the wife of Charles Hunter HODGSON Esq of a son.

DIED at his Residence, No.12 Plein-street, on 5th instant, aged 38, Mr. John GRAHAM, son of the late James GRAHAM Esq of Hornbank, Glasgow.
Cape Town, Nov 7th 1850.

DUNN’S HOTEL
The Original Half Way House
Kuils River (Michel’s Ville)
The Undersigned, in acknowledging the favors he has received, respectfully informs the Public that he will continue to spare no pains in affording every accommodation for the reception of Travellers. His Hotel offers great advantages in being the place at which all Omnibuses to and from Stellenbosch and Somerset (Hottentots Holland) put up. There is also attached an Outspan place, with ample Stabling for Horses, and water throughout the year.
J. DUNN
18th October 1850

Wednesday 13 November 1850

BIRTH on the 10th inst at Cape Town, the wife of Lieut-Col. EYRE, 73rd Regt, of a son.

MARRIAGES
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 11th Nov by the Rev M.A. Camilleri DD:
Mr. Joshua SHEFFIELD to Miss Dorothea Berrendina LESAR.
In St.Andrew’s Church by the Rev G Morgan on the 12th November:
Mr. Basil THOMPSON to Miss Eleanor ANSON.

CHRISTENINGS
In the New Dutch Reformed Church on Friday the 13th Oct by the Rev A Faure BD:
A son of Pieter Johannes WULFF, baptised Pieter Johannes.
On the 3rd November by the same:
A daughter of Mr. Benjamin Gotlieb HEYDINRYCH, baptised Catharina Johanna.
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 11th Nov by the Rev M.A. Camilleri DD:
A daughter of George HENRY, baptised Henrietta Jane.

DEATHS
Nov 3: An infant daughter of Mr. Michiel Johannes SMUTS Ms, aged 5 days.
Nov 8: Mary Ann Sophia, daughter of Mr. John Harold CORNWALLIS, aged 4 years and 4 months.

Saturday 16 November 1850

CHRISTENINGS
In the New Dutch Reformed Church on the 10th November by the Rev S.P Heyns DD:
A son of Mr. Petrus Johannes CRUYWAGEN, baptised Cornelis.
In St.Andrew’s Church on Wednesday the 13th November by the Rev G. Morgan:
A son of Mr. Henry COLE, baptised Henry Tonkin.

DEATH
Nov 10: Eva Alida, daughter of David BOKKENPOEL aged years [sic] and 16 days.

Wednesday 20 November 1850

DIED on the 21st August last at Pendennis Castle, Capt. Farquhard M. CAMPBELL of HM 4th King’s Own Regiment, in his thirty seventh year.

MARRIAGES
In the Lutheran Church (St.Stephen’s) on Monday the 18th Nov by the Rev G.W. Stegmann VDM:
Mr. William WATHEN to Miss Dian Cornelia ANDRIESSEN.
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 19th Nov by the Hon and Rev Henry Douglas MA:
Mr. Peter John CERFORTEYN to Miss Ellen SMITH.

CHRISTENINGS
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 13th Nov by the Hon and Rev Henry Douglas MA:
Two daughters of the late Mr. George Williams RICHARDSON, baptised Lillias Morison and Anna Maria.
A son of Mr. Jabez THORLEY, baptised Jabez.
On the 15th Nov by the Rev W.A. Newman MA, Senior Colonial Chaplain and RD:
A son of Mr. George RUTHVEN, baptised George Koorts.
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 18th Nov by the Rev M.A. Camilleri DD:
A daughter of Mr. George BOWDLER, baptised Sophia.
A son of Mr. John WHEELER, baptised William.
In the New Dutch Reformed Church on Friday the 17th Nov by the Rev A Faure BD:
A daughter of Mr. Daniel Gerhardus HEIDEMAN, baptised Johannes Maria.
On Sunday the 17th November:
A son of Mr. Bartholomeus Hendricus JANTZEN, baptised Johannes Jacobus.

DEATHS
Oct 15: Mrs. Geertruyda Christina Fredrica Kilian TOEREEN, aged 43 years 9 months and 9 days.
Nov 19: Miss Geertruyda Dorothea Charlotta Stoffellina RICHTER, aged 15 years 4 months and 7 days.
Nov 12: James Wardell, son of Mr. Henry Tweed OTLETT, aged 11 months and 4 days.
Nov 12: Cecilia Jane, daughter of Mr. James DIVINE, aged 1 day.

Saturday 23 November 1850

CHRISTENING
At Tygerberg, near D’Urban, on Thursday the 21st Nov 1850, by the Rev G.W. Stegmann, Lutheran Minister:
A son of Mr. Melt Van der Spuy MYBURGH, baptised Andries Willer.

DEATH
Nov 19th 1850: Mrs. Maria Elizabeth WALKER, wife of Mr. John WALKER, aged 56 years.

Wednesday 27 November 1850

MARRIAGE
In the Cathedral Church, City of Cape Town on the 26th Nov by the Rev M.A. Camilleri DD:
Mr. Charles William BESWICK to Mrs. Jemima STEPHENS.

Saturday 30 November 1850

DEATHS
Nov 26 1850: Thomas CHRISTIAN Esq, aged 43 years.
Nov 26: Eliza HUMPHRIES, aged 34 years.

Wednesday 4 December 1850

MARRIAGES
In the Cathedral Church, Cape Town on the 30th Nov by the Rev W.A. Newman MA and RD, Senior Colonial Chaplain:
Mr. Michael Sebright FITZGERALD to Miss Georgina BROCKMAN
On the 2nd Dec by the Rev M.A. Camilleri DD:
Mr. John FRY to Miss Amelia Sarah Maria BEENS.
Mr. William Louis MUILDER to Miss Marianne ROSS.
In St.Andrew’s Church by the Rev G.W Stegmann on Tuesday 3rd December:
Mr. Alexander MORTIMER to Mis Margaret Gow BARTIE.

CHRISTENING
In the Cathedral Church, in this City, the 2nd Dec 1850 by the Rev M.A. Camilleri DD:
A son of Mr. John FRY baptised James Thomas.

Wednesday 11 December 1850

DEATH at Cape Town on Monday 9th December, William OGILVIE Esquire, in his 54th year.

Saturday 14 December 1850

Departed this Life on the 4th instant, at Wellington, after a short illness, Mrs. Christina Petronella, wife of James CURLEWIS, late of Malmesbury, at the age of nearly 36 years, leaving an afflicted husband and seven children to deplore an irreparable loss. Mr. C takes this opportunity of returning his sincere thanks to the many friends at Wellington for their great attention and kindness shown to the deceased during her illness.
Wellington, Dec 11th 1850.

CHRISTENINGS
In the New Dutch Reformed Church on the 1st December by the Rev A Faure BD:
A son of Mr. Johannes Franciscus CLEENWERK, baptised Cornelis Hendrik.
On the 8th December by the Rev S.P. Heyns DD:
A daughter of Hendrik MOSTERT, baptised Geertruyda Johanna Steytler.
In the Cathedral Church, Cape Town on the 6th Dec by the Rev W.A. Newman MA and RD, Senior Colonial Chaplain:
A daughter of Mr. Edwin Thomas BUCK, baptised Eliza Ann:
A daughter of Mr. Jonathan WILSON, baptised Maria Jane.
In the Cathedral Church, Cape Town on the 9th Dec 1850 by the Rev M.A. Camilleri DD:
A daughter of Mr. Johannes D.J. KOHLER, baptised Elizabeth Magdalena.

DEATH
Dec 1: Isaac Hendricus ISAAC, aged 27 years 6 months and 3 days.

Wednesday 18 December 1850

Relatives and Friends are informed that my dearly beloved Mother, Mrs. Madelen ALBERTUS, widow of the late Mr. Marks DECKER (sister to the late Mr. Philippus ALBERTUS of this town, Merchant) departed this life at Paris, aged 77 years, to the great grief of her son.
N. DECKER.

MARRIAGES
In the Cathedral Church, in this City, on Monday the 16th Dec 1850 by the Hon and Rev Henry Douglas MA:
Mr. Richard DEAVELLING to Miss Elizabeth F.M. ABRAHAM.
In the Cathedral Church, in this City, on Tuesday the 17th Dec by the Rev M.A. Camilleri DD:
Mr. Joseph MARSHALL to Miss Elizabeth BEATTY.

CHRISTENINGS
In St.Andrew’s Church by the Rev G. Morgan:
Nov 17th: A daughter of Mr. Charles FONTEN, named Sarah.
Dec 15th: A daughter of Mr. Benjamin FLINK, named Emma Linsey.
Dec 15th: A son of Mr. John SHARP, named John.
In the Lutheran Church (St.Stephen’s) on Sunday the 15th December by the Rev W.D. MORGENROOD VDM:
A son of Mr. Philip Dominicus MORGENROOD, baptised Philip Dominicus.
(By the Rev G.W. Stegmann VDM)
A daughter of Mr. Joseph ROSS, baptised Isabella Louisa Dorothea.

DEATHS
Dec 1st: Miss Susanna Margaretha Johanna WEBER, aged 26 years 8 months and 26 days.
Dec 4th: John Henry Benjamin, son of Mr. Benjamin CONSTABLE, aged 1 year and 3 months.
Dec 11th: Mrs. Sophia Magdalena Dorothea SCHOUW, wife of Mr. Fredrik BURGESS, aged 41 years and 6 months.

Wednesday 25 December 1850

Cape Town, 24th December 1850
DIED on the 21st instant, our dearly beloved Son John Henry Clark, aged 2 years, 8 months and 22 days, sincerely regretted, of which notice is given to Relatives and Friends.
J.P, LEEN
J.W.S. LEEN, born CLARK

DIED on the 30th September 1850 at Chinsurah, near Calcutta, of cholera, after an illness of 12 hours, Mary WILSON, the beloved wife of Rev E. MILLER MA, Missionary of the Free Church of Scotland. Friends are requested to accept this notice.

MARRIAGE
In St.George’s Cathedral Church on Monday the 23rd Dec 1850 by the Rev M.A. Camilleri DD:
Mr. Henry HIGGS to Miss Elizabeth Bosustow DREW.

CHRISTENINGS
In St.George’s cathedral Church on Wednesday the 18th Dec 1850 b y the Rev W.A. Newman MA and RD, Senior Colonial Chaplain:
A son of Joseph Lee WRIGHT Esquire, baptised Lee.
A daughter of Mr. George James MASON, baptised Agnes Amelia Hogg.
A son of Mr. Benjamin BAKER, baptised Benjamin.
A son of Mr. Robert FELLOW, baptised George William.
A son of Mr. William LEETZ, baptised Frederick Jacobus.
On Friday the 20th December by the same:
A daughter of Mr. George ROSE, baptised Susannah Sarah.
In St.Andrew’s Church, by the Rev G Morgan, on the 22nd Dec:
A daughter of Capt. PHILLIP, baptised Sarah.

DEATHS
Dec 19th 1850: Maria Jane, daughter of Mr. Jonathan WILSON, aged 5 months and 16 days.
Dec 19th: Frank, son of Mr. Frank DAWSON, aged 8 days.
Dec 21st: John Henry Clark, son of Mr. Johan Pieter LEEN, aged 2 years 8 months and 22 days.

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