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Natal Witness 1885 BDMs + Natal Education Results

SURNAME FIRST NAMES EVENT DATE NOTES SOURCE DATE
ACUTT Laura Natalie Courtney Death 15 Feb 1885 infant daughter of Courtney & Natalie Acutt, aged 11 months 18 Feb 1885
ADLAM   Birth 11 Nov 1885 at Dalbauna, Witzies Hook, O.F. State;  wife of J.C. Adlam of a daughter 16 Dec 1885
ADLAM Laura Ward Death 25 Nov 1885 at Dalbanna, Witzies Hoek, O.F. State;  beloved wife of J.C. Adlam  [no age given] 16 Dec 1885
AGLEN [no name given] Death 26 July 1885 at Ladysmith;  infant daughter of Capt. Aglen,  aged 9 months 31 July 1885
AITKEN Jas. Death 14 May 1885 at Pmburg;  of Sunnyside near Richmond;  in his 49th year 16 May 1885
ALDRIDGE Charles Miller Death 5 Apr 1885 at his residence, Pemberton Terrace, London; Chas M Aldridge M.D., M.R.C.S.E., in his 72 nd year 12 May 1885
ALLISON   Birth 24 Jun 1885 at Ethels Drive, Upper Tugela; wife of A.T. Allison of a son (still-born) 03 July 1885
ALLISON James Stuart Marriage 4 Nov 1885 at Winburg, O.F.S.;  eldest son of Capt. A.B. Allison of Rosenstein, Natal, to Cora de Kok 16 Dec 1885
ALLISON Theodore Stuart Marriage 24 Nov 1885 at St John's, Harrismith;   2nd son of Capt A.B. Allison, Rosenstein, Natal, to Susan C. Bland 16 Dec 1885
ANDREWS   Birth 24 July 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of D.J. Andrews of a son 28 July 1885
APPLETON   Birth 12 Aug 1885 at Greytown;  wife of Rev Charles B. Appleton of a son 20 Aug 1885
ASHTON Arthur Blyth Marriage 28 Mar 1885 second son of Thos. Ashton of Manchester, to Frances Anne Morris 02 Apr 1885
ASHTON Thomas Death 11 July 1885 suddenly, while travelling from London to Manchester;  Thos Ashton of Rustholme, Manchester, age 55 15 Aug 1885
AULD   Birth 20 Feb 1885 at Pmburg; wife of James Coghill Auld, of Slang Spruit, Foxhill, of a son 24 Feb 1885
BAINBRIDGE   Birth 18 Sep 1885 at Bank Villa, Burger Street;  Mrs H.B. Bainbridge of a daughter 19 Sep 1885
BAKER   Birth 25 Aug 1885 wife of Rev W. Baker of Edendale, of a son 29 Aug 1885
BARNETT Arthur Marriage 28 Mar 1885 at the Drill Shed Church;  Arthur Barnet formerly of Macclesfield, Cheshire, to Kate Rawson 30 Mar 1885
BARTHOLOMEW   Birth 28 Dec 1884 at Maritzburg, the wife of John Bartholomew, New Leeds, of a daughter 05 Jan 1885
BASTARD Eliza   Marriage 8 Oct 1885 widow of James Henry Bastard, Torquay, Devonshire;  to Richard Geo Phillips 09 Oct 1885
BAVERSTOCK Mary Sabina Death 24 Feb 1885 of enteric fever in her 21st year; daughter of John and Mary Baverstock 05 Mar 1885
BEARD   Birth 15 Aug 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of J.E. Beard of a son 18 Aug 1885
BECKER   Birth 11 Aug 1885 at Greytown;  wife of Mr F. Becker of a son 17 Aug 1885
BELL Arthur J. Marriage 9 July 1885 at the Drill Shed, Pmburg, by Rev D. Soames;  Arthur J. Bell to Ethel Rawson 14 July 1885
BIRD Francis Seymour Death 6 Nov 1885 at Grahamstown;  son of John Bird of Pmburg;  aged 28 years 09 Nov 1885
BLACKBURROW Harold Marriage 15 July 1885 in Pmburg by Rev John Smith;  Harold Blackburrow to Mary Gibson 05 Aug 1885
BLAIKIE [Lady Blaikie] Death 22 Oct 1885 at Kensington;  widow of Sir Thomas Blaikie, Aberdeenshire, in her 80th year   21 Nov 1885
BLAND Susan Cecilia Marriage 24 Nov 1885 only daughter of John Bland of Harrismith, to Theodore S. Allison 16 Dec 1885
BLENKIN Thomas Death 19 Oct 1885 died in London;  late of Natal and Kimberely;  aged 37 years 05 Nov 1885
BORAINE   Birth 1 Dec 1885 at Pmburg; wife of W.R. Boraine of a daughter 02 Dec 1885
BOTTERILL Thomas Death 8 Jan 1885 at Bursea, County Weenen;  aged 76 years and three months 16 Jan 1885
BOTTERILL Elizabeth Death 11 Feb 1885 at Harte Beeste Fontein, the residence of Mr J. Braithwaite;  widow of late T. Botterill aged 71 years 25 Feb 1885
BRADNEY Samuel Hart Marriage 18 Apr 1885 by special licence by Rev John Smith;  Samuel H. Bradney, bachelor of London, to Emily Darier 25 Apr 1885
BRISLEY   Birth 17 Mar 1885 at the "Pines", Umzinkulu, East Griqualand; wife of G.C. Brisley, Esq., of a son 19 Mar 1885
BUCHANAN   Birth 27 Feb 1885 at New Howick;  wife of James Buchanan of a son 05 Mar 1885
BUCHANAN   Birth 8 Mar 1885 at Greytown;  wife of David Dale Buchanan, solicitor;  of a daughter 10 Mar 1885
BUCHANAN   Birth 9 Jun 1885 at "Bonnie Brook", New Scotland, Transvaal, the wife of Edwin James Buchanan, of a "stunning son" 20 June 1885
BUNTTING   Birth 8 Nov 1885 at View Hollow, Curry's Post;  wife of G.F. Buntting of a son 12 Nov 1885
BUTTON   Birth 18 Dec 1885 at Ben Lamond;  wife of Mr Jno. Button, of a son 22 Dec 1885
BYLOO Johanna Death 14 Nov 1885 at Grey's Hospital, Pmburg;  wife of Nicholas Byloo, farmer, Greytown;  aged 53? years (age unclear) 14 Nov 1885
CALDECOTT Alice Amy Marriage 30 Nov 1885 at Holy Trinity Church, Kokstad;  eldest daughter of C.H. Caldecott of Kokstad, to Capt. Geo J. Couper 04 Dec 1885
CALDWELL Gavin Marriage 8 Oct 1885 by Rev J Robinson, incumbent of St.John's;   Gavin Caldwell of Carbuttdale, Ifafa, to Jane Speirs 12 Oct 1885
CAMPBELL Helen Gibson Death 28 Mar 1885 at sea on board CMS Grantully Castle; wife of Geo Campbell, missionary, Gordon Mission, Umsinga 04 May 1885
CAMPBELL William Death 15 Dec 1885 at his mother's residence, Sunnyside, Pmburg;  late of Muckle Neuk, Victoria County, aged 43 years 17 Dec 1885
CAMPTON Mary    Marriage 28 Jan 1885 eldest surviving daughter of James Campton, to William Macbeth Rae 14 Feb 1885
CARMICHAEL John Marriage 9 Dec 1885 Surgeon - Army Medical Staff; only son of late Geo Carmichael, Kingstown, Ireland, to Adelaide C. Foxon 10 Dec 1885
CARMICHAEL Winifred Mary Death 19 Dec 1885 at Innellan, Pmburg;  infant daughter of William and Isabella Carmichael, aged 4 months 21 Dec 1885
CARR   Birth 22 Jun 1885 at Durban;  wife of R.H. Carr, "contractor etc" of Ladysmith;  of a daughter 26 June 1885
CHADWICK Annie     Marriage 22 Apr 1885 (at Lee Crofts) second daughter of AS Chadwick, Lee Crofts, Curry's Post;  to George Ross 24 Apr 1885
CHADWICK Christina G Marriage 7 July 1885 eldest daughter of A.S. Chadwick, Lee Crofts, Curry's Post,  to William E. Lindsay 11 July 1885
CHAMIER   Birth 16 Mar 1885 at residence of Mr H. Harper;  the wife of H. Chamier of a son 20 Mar 1885
CHAPMAN   Birth 30 Oct 1885 at Clifton, Town Lands;  wife of E.A. Chapman of a daughter 05 Nov 1885
CHICK Hugh Bryant Death 5 Dec 1885 at Pmburg; of bronchitis;  infant son of G.H. and Ann Alice Chick  [no age given] 08 Dec 1885
CHRISTOPHER   Birth 2 Sep 1885 at Pmburg; wife of Lucius W. Christopher of a son 05 Sep 1885
CLARENCE   Birth 28 Nov 1885 at Kandy, Zwaartkop Valley, Pmburg;  wife of Beverley C. Clarence of a son 07 Dec 1885
CLARKE   Birth 17 Jun 1885 at the Berea, Durban;  wife of Col Marshall Clarke, C.M.G., of a daughter 19 June 1885
CLITHEROW   Birth 18 Jun 1885 the wife of W.F. Clitherow (Miss Rose Brandram) of a son 25 June 1885
COLEPEPER   Birth 29 July 1885 at Wilhmette, Berea;  wife of W Colepeper of a daughter 31 July 1885
COMPTON Archie David Edgar Death 30 Nov 1885 at Fort Nottingham;  child of Arthur & Laetitia Compton;  aged 1 year 3 months 07 Dec 1885
COMRIE James Death 26 Oct 1885 at Rosebank near Richmond;   James Comrie snr., aged 80 years 31 Oct 1885
COOPER   Birth 9 Oct 1885 at Richmond, Natal;  wife of Arnold W. Cooper of a daughter 13 Oct 1885
COUPER George John (Doddie) Marriage 30 Nov 1885 Capt Cape Infantry & 2nd son of late Wm P. Couper of Douglasmuir, Forfarshire, to Alice A. Caldecott 04 Dec 1885
CRART   Birth 15 Nov 1885 at Oakfields, Town Lands;  wife of W.S. Crart of a son 17 Nov 1885
CRART Willie Death 1 Dec 1885 at Oakfields, Pmburg;  of bronchitis,  infant son of W.S. and Sarah Crart 03 Dec 1885
DALY   Birth 29 May 1885 at Estcourt;  the wife of W. Daly of a son 03 June 1885
DARIER Emily Marriage 18 Apr 1885 at the bride's residence; Emily Darier, widow of Louis Darier of Geneva, Switzerland, to Sml.H. Bradney 25 Apr 1885
DARTNELL Nellie Death 15 Feb 1885 beloved child of J.G. and Clara Dartnell 20 Feb 1885
DAVIES Harriet Annie Marriage 15 July 1885 at St Saviour's Cathedral, Pmburg;  Harriet A. Davies to Alfred J. Theobald 20 July 1885
DAVIS Peter Death 6 Feb 1885 at the residence, 45 Loop Street;  Peter Davis, senior, aged 75 years 07 Feb 1885
DAVIS   Birth 14 Aug 1885 at Morningside, Maritzburg;  the wife of P. Davis of a son 15 Aug 1885
DAVIS [no name given] Death 8 Sep 1885 at Morningside, Town Lands, Maritzburg;  the infant son of Peter Davis 10 Sep 1885
De HAAS   Birth 14 Jun 1885 at Assurance Street, Pmburg;  wife of J.W. de Haas, of a son 17 June 1885
DE KOK Cora Marriage 4 Nov 1885 by Rev van Heyningen;  the third daughter of K.J. de Kok, Esq., of Winburg, to James S. Allison 16 Dec 1885
DEANE James     Death 4 Mar 1885 at Pmburg;  aged 59 years,  after a long and severe illness 12 Mar 1885
DICKENS Susanne [Joy] Marriage 22 July 1885 at the bride's residence;  niece of Mr J.C. Dickens, Bleak House, Lower Tugela, to Rev Edwin Farmer 28 July 1885
DIXON   Birth 21 Jun 1885 at Albion, Woodside, Pmburg;  wife of R.F. Dixon of a son 01 July 1885
DOWNES   Birth 16 May 1885 at Harding;  wife of Horace C. Downes of a daughter 22 May 1885
DRUMMOND   Birth 16 Dec 1885 at Zwartkop,  wife of W.F. Drummond of a daughter [still-born] 19 Dec 1885
DUNBAR   Birth 18 Dec 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of W. Dunbar of a daughter 21 Dec 1885
EARLE Thomas Edward Marriage 26 Oct 1885 Thos E. Earle of Singapore, 2nd son of Thos Earle of Nunfields, Staffordshire, to Florence A. Matterson 04 Dec 1885
ELLIOT Isaac     Death 8 Jun 1885 at the residence of Mr T. Petch, Broughton, Umgeni;  aged 33 years; of Yorkshire, England 23 June 1885
ELLIOTT Alfred   Death 13 Oct 1885 at Pmburg aged 16 [?} years;  late of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England 16 Oct 1885
FAIRLIE William Frederic Marriage 28 July 1885 William F. Fairlie, late 74th Highlanders, Inspector Natal Mounted Police, to Mary C.S. Paterson 04 Aug 1885
FARMER Robert    Death 12 July 1885 at Pmburg after a short, painful illness;  late of Gainsborough, England;  aged 32 years 13 July 1885
FARMER Edwin  [Revd.] Marriage 22 July 1885 by Rev JWH Banks;  Rev Edwin Farmer of St Andrews Zulu Native Reserve, to Susanne (Joy) Dickens 28 July 1885
FARTHING Frederick William Death 9 July 1885 at Kimberely;  late of 119 Cheapside;  aged 43 years 13 July 1885
FEARNE Miriam Death 31 July 1885 at South Hill near Springvale;  widow of late Ven Archdeacon Fearne;  aged 79 years 06 Aug 1885
FEARNSIDES Ruth Death 17 Mar 1885 at her residence, Church Street (Pmburg);  widow of D. Fearnsides aged 60 years and 3 months 20 Mar 1885
FIELD   Birth 29 Dec 1884 at Ladysmith;  wife of Henri C. Field, of a son 09 Jan 1885
FINNIS [no name given] Death 23 Apr 1885 by accident;  Mrs Finnis, formerly Mrs Thomas MacDonald of Fortrose, Ross-shire; in her 58th year 28 Apr 1885
FLEMING Edith Death 12 Mar 1885 at Zwartkop Valley;  wife of James G Fleming & daughter of John Hannibald Grant, age 26 yrs 14 Mar 1885
FLOOD Henry Hugh Death 18 Mar 1885 at Byrne;  aged 76 25 Mar 1885
FOADEN   Birth 17 May 1885 at Ashburton Cottage, Pmburg;  wife of Albert Harry Foaden of a daughter 18 May 1885
FORD  Florence Constance Mona Death 20 Sep 1885 at Howick;  daughter of George and Ada Ford, aged 3 years and 3 months 23 Sep 1885
FORDER   Birth 16 Dec 1885 at Elba, Fox Hill, Natal;  wife of James Forder [resident magistrate, Umgeni division] of a son 18 Dec 1885
FORSYTH   Birth 22 Apr 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of J. Forsyth of a daughter 28 Apr 1885
FOSTER Mary Marriage 16 Dec 1885 at Pmburg; dghtr of Edward S. Foster, Dows, Lincs. &  g/dghtr of Rev J Linton, Huntingdon to RWC Vyvyan 17 Dec 1885
FOXON Adelaide Cygue (Adah) Marriage 9 Dec 1885 at Drill Shed, Maritzburg; daughter of Edwin A. Foxon of Hlatasana near Pmburg; to John Carmichael 10 Dec 1885
FROOMBERG   Birth 15 Apr 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of W. Froomberg of a son 17 Apr 1885
FROOMBERG Samuel Henry Barnett Death 8 Nov 1885 at Pmburg;  son of William Froomberg;  aged 7 months 10 Nov 1885
FYFE Jas. Smith Death 1 Aug 1885 at Pmburg after a lingering illness; late teacher, Deep Dale, Boston;  aged 70 yrs (Scotch papers pls copy) 04 Aug 1885
FYFE Jane Speirs Marriage 8 Oct 1885 at residence of Mrs Henry Cope, Pinetown;  5th daughter of late James S Fyfe, Pmburg, to G. Caldwell 12 Oct 1885
FYNN   Birth 15 May 1885 at Emsita, Umsinga Division; wife of Henry F. Fynn of a daughter 21 May 1885
GARBUTT Walter Death 24 Sep 1885 of Kokstad, Griqualand East;  eldest son of Robert & Mary Garbutt of Sydenham, Durban;  aged 28 years 02 Oct 1885
GEDDIE   Birth 21 Apr 1885 at the Government Brickyard, Pietermaritzburg;  wife of G. Geddie of a son 23 Apr 1885
GEERDTS   Birth 30 Jan 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of Max Geerdts of a daughter 02 Feb 1885
GIBSON   Birth 21 Jun 1885 at Harrismith, O.F.S.;  wife of John Gibson, jnr. of a daughter 01 July 1885
GIBSON Mary Marriage 15 July 1885 eldest daughter of late James Gibson of Mooi River,  to Harold Blackburrow 05 Aug 1885
GLOCKNER   Birth 18 Oct 1885 at Hoffenthal, Olivershoek;  wife of Rev Th. Glockner of a daughter 21 Oct 1885
GLYN   Birth 16 Feb 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of C.R. Glynn of a son 17 Feb 1885
GORDGE Mary Ann Marriage 28 May 1885 by Rev F. Mason;  Mary Ann Gordge of Congella, Durban,  to Donald McLeod Graham 01 June 1885
GRAHAM Donald McLeod Marriage 28 May 1885 at Durban by special licence;  Donald McLeod Graham of Ladysmith,  to Mary Ann Gordge 01 June 1885
GRANGER   Birth 24 Jun 1885 at Bonnyton, Town Hill;   Mrs R.T.F. Granger of a daughter 27 June 1885
GRAY George McDonald Marriage 16 Sep 1885 at "The Prairie" residence of Wm. Gray by Rev C. Zanckel;  Geo M Gray of Clutha, Weenen to F.L. Holliday 22 Sep 1885
GRAY   Birth 18 Sep 1885 at The Prairie, Little Tugela;  wife of William Gray of a son 23 Sep 1885
GREENE   Birth 3 July 1885 at Ingham near Pmburg;  wife of Edward M. Greene of a son 08 July 1885
GREER Geo. R. Macminn Death 26 July 1885 at Grey's Hospital, Pmburg;  Geo. R.M. Greer, J.P., and late District Surgeon, Ixopo (no age given) 29 July 1885
GREY   Birth 7 July 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of F.B. Grey of a daughter 09 July 1885
GRIFFIN Muriel Olive Death 21 Oct 1885 daughter of Edwin Bailie and Emma Griffin of Misgunst, Willow Grange, Weenen aged 4 mths 23 days 31 Oct 1885
GRUBB James Death 2 Aug 1885 at Ladysmith aged 23 years;  second son of late George Grubb formerly of Edinburgh & recently Pmburg 11 Aug 1885
HADEN   Birth 19 Dec 1884 at Ladysmith;  wife of Charles H. Haden of a daughter 05 Jan 1885
HAIGH   Birth 29 Jun 1885 at Pmburg, the wife of Arthur H. Haigh, B.Sc. Civil Engineer, of a son 01 July 1885
HALDER   Birth 26 Feb 1885 at Wilhelma;  the wife of A.H. Halder of a son 27 Feb 1885
HALL Emma Marriage 8 Jan 1885 Miss Emma Hall, of Manchester, to  J. Ashmore Webster 19 Jan 1885
HALL   Birth 12 Sep 1885 at Umsinga;  wife of John W.F. Hall of a daughter 19 Sep 1885
HAMILTON   Birth 1 July1885 at the Royal Hotel, Ladysmith;  wife of D. Hamilton of a son 07 July 1885
HAMMON   Birth 29 Jun 1885 at Loop Street, Pmburg; wife of J.A. Hammon of a daughter 01 July 1885
HANDLEY see Tomlinson, Ann Death 20 Dec 1885 at Greytown; dghtr of late H. Handley & wife of Ernest E. Tomlinson, age 30 yrs. [Sheffield papers copy] 24 Dec 1885
HARLEY   Birth 29 Aug 1885 at Church Street (Pmburg);  wife of Wm. Chas. Harley,  Commissariat & Transport Corps;  of a daughter 31 Aug 1885
HARPER   Birth 14 Apr 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of A. Harper of a daughter 15 Apr 1885
HATLEY   Birth 3 Sep 1885 at Mount Pleasant near Newcastle;  wife of F.N. Hatley of a son 11 Sep 1885
HAWORTH   Birth 24 May 1885 wife of Edwin W. Haworth of a daughter 27 May 1885
HAYNES Thomas Ernest Marriage 15 Sep 1885 at Durban;  youngest son of Mr T. Haynes, Southampton, Hants.,  to Caroline Hillary 19 Sep 1885
HEMSWORTH Sophie Helen Edith Marriage 1 Oct 1885 daughter of late Capt W.H. Hemsworth & granddaughter of late Sir M Cusack Smith, to Rev A. Mitchell 07 Dec 1885
HENDRY Jessie Elizabeth Marriage 8 Apr 1885 Jessie E. Hendry of Stirling, Scotland;  to Egbert Geo W. Smith 09 Apr 1885
HENOCHSBERG   Birth 24 May 1885 at Burger Street, Pmb;  wife of Henry J. Henochsberg of a daughter 27 May 1885
HENWOOD   Birth 4 Sep 1885 at Rose Cottage, Estcourt;  wife of John Henwood jnr., of a son 09 Sep 1885
HIGGS Albert Death 18 Oct 1885 Quartermaster Maritzburg Rifles aged 40 years leaving wife and family of three in England (Obituary) 19 Oct 1885
HILLARY Caroline Marriage 15 Sep 1885 eldest daughter of Mr George Hillary of Bellair;  to Thomas Ernest Haynes 19 Sep 1885
HODGSON   Birth 8 July 1885 at Newcastle;  wife of James Hodgson of a son 31 July 1885
HODGSON Thomas Akroyd Death 29 July 1885 of Ermelo, Z.A.R., aged 45 years, son of late James Hodgson of Maritzburg;  died at Newcastle 04 Aug 1885
HOLLIDAY Florence Lawton Marriage 16 Sep 1885 second daughter of late E. Tomlinson of Pmburg;  to George McDonald Gray 22 Sep 1885
HORNBY   Birth 28 Aug 1885 at Port Shepstone;  wife of G.G. Hornby of a son 14 Oct 1885
HORNLEY   Birth 28 Aug 1885 at Port Shepstone;  wife of G. Hornley of a son 23 Sep 1885
HORSLEY   Birth 17 Dec 1885 at Warrock, Klip River County;  wife of Richard Horsley of a daughter 28 Dec 1885
HOSKING   Birth 7 May 1885 at the Oaks, Byrne;  wife of R.W. Hosking, J.P., of a daughter 13 May 1885
HOUSHOLD Nathaniel Jarman Death 16 Oct 1885 at Moodie's Reef, Transvaal;  youngest son of W.J. Houshold of Magtenberg, Natal, aged 26 years 03 Dec 1885
HOWDEN Peter Death 19 Dec 1884 at 3 Bellvere Crescent, Edinburgh, aged 83 yrs, Peter Howden Esq., J.P. 23 Jan 1885
HOWDEN   Birth 16 July 1885 at Levenside, Richmond;  wife of Robert Howden of a daughter 22 July 1885
HOWE  Alfred Herbert Marriage 19 Dec 1884 at Pmburg by Rev D. Soames (Military Chaplain); A.H. Howe of Ipswich, England, to C.N. McKinlay 20 Feb 1885
HUGO   Birth 3 Jun 1885 at Pietermaritzburg, the wife of P. Hugo, of a daughter 04 June 1885
HULL   Birth 4 Apr 1885 at Boshoff Street (Pmburg);  wife of Walter Hull of a son 07 Apr 1885
HUNTER Margaret Syme Marriage 27 July 1885 by Rev J. Allsopp;  the eldest daughter of the late (??) Hunter Esq, C.E., to Thomas M. Robinson 31 July 1885
HUTTON   Birth 4 Apr 1885 at St Anne's, Port Shepstone;  wife of Edward Hutton of a daughter (Kimberley papers please copy) 11 Apr 1885
HYSLOP   Birth 4 Oct 1885 at Maritzburg, Mrs Thomas Hyslop of a daughter 10 Oct 1885
IKIN Laura Marriage 10 Feb 1885 youngest daughter of Rev Dr Ikin, Addington, Natal;  to Fenwick A. Noyce 12 Feb 1885
INSIMANG Margaret Death 16 Oct 1885 beloved wife of Luke Insimang, Native Minister of the Wesleyan Chapel 17 Oct 1885
ISAACS Bertha Theresa Death 2 Jan 1885 at Burger Street, Pmburg; infant daughter of J.H. Isaacs of Pietermaritzburg 10 Jan 1885
IZARD   Birth 14 Feb 1885 at Zwaartkop Valley, Pmburg;  wife of Walter G. Izard of a daughter 17 Feb 1885
JACKSON Margaret Alston Marriage 25 Aug 1885 at the residence of Hugh Parker;  daughter of Alexander Jackson of Glasgow; to George T.M. McBride 26 Aug 1885
JAMESON   Birth 23 Jan 1885 at Bellevieir Cottage, Bellair;  Mrs R Jameson of a daughter 27 Jan 1885
JOHNSON Harriet Death 26 Apr 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of Michael Keefe Johnson, Bearstead,Kent;daughter of James Powell, Maidstone,Kent 02 May 1885
JORDAN Elizabeth  [Mrs] Death 30 Oct 1885 at Maritzburg, after a long and painful illness;  relict of J.C.S(?) Jordan of Graaff-Reinet, aged 57 years 03 Nov 1885
JUSTICE   Birth Sept 1885 at Woodlands, Richmond;  wife of R. Justice Esq., of a daughter (birth day unclear - might be 4th?) 08 Sep 1885
KELLY Arabella Swete Marriage 9 Sep 1885 third daughter of Benjamin Swete Kelly of this City;  to Louis James Philip 26 Sep 1885
KEYTEL   Birth 1885 [no date] at Clover Dale near Richmond Rd Station, wife of F.W.  (or P.W.?) Keytel of twin daughters 30 Nov 1885
KING Edwin John Marriage 4 Nov 1885 at Bradford, Yorkshire by Rev C. King;  the youngest son of Daniel King of London,  to Jeannie Nowell 06 Nov 1885
KNAPP Gertrude Mary Death 28 Jan 1885 at Zwaartkop Valley, Pmburg;  eldest daughter of F.W. Knapp, aged 5 years 03 Feb 1885
KNIGHT John Locke Marriage 9 Jun 1885 J.L. Knight, Border Agent Lower Tugela, son of H.E. Knight, Dorset, England & Natal; to Helen Munrick 19 June 1885
LAKE   Birth 1 Jun 1885 at Pietermaritzburg, the wife of George M. Lake, of a daughter 03 June 1885
LAMOND   Birth 14 Dec 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of George Lamond [Registrar of Deeds] of a son 16 Dec 1885
LANGTON Mary Ann Death 24 Apr 1885 at Lower Umkomaas;  beloved wife of W. Langton, aged 54 30 Apr 1885
LEE Emily Marriage 3 Jun 1885 by Rev. D. Soames;  Emily Lee, 4th daughter of Geo. Jas. Lee of Pmburg & Kimberley, to J.D. Morton 05 June 1885
LEVY   Birth 5 Nov 1885 at Berg Street;  wife of Henry Levy of a daughter 07 Nov 1885
LIDDLE   Birth 28 Oct 1885 at West Street, wife of Harold A. Liddle of a son 31 Oct 1885
LINDSAY   Birth 3 Jun 1885 at Rosemount, Mooi River; the wife of W.H. Lindsay, of a son 09 June 1885
LINDSAY William E Marriage 7 July 1885 by Rev J. Gould-Smith at residence of bride's father;   William E. Lindsay to Christina G. Chadwick 11 July 1885
LISTER   Birth 6 Feb 1885 at Alderley, Springvale;  wif of William Walton Lister of a daughter 17 Feb 1885
LOTTER Isabella Margaretha Death 22 Sep 1885 at Doorn Kloof, Mooi River; widow of C.P.F. Lotter;  aged 77 years 8 months 22 days 30 Sep 1885
LUTTRELL Francis Fownes Death 1 Apr 1885 at Quantoch Lodge; in the 48th year of his age 04 Apr 1885
LYS Olivia Elizabeth Marriage 24 Jun 1885 daughter of the late J.R. Lys, Esq., Pretoria;  to Charles Lewis Redwood 25 June 1885
MACDONALD Hector Kinloch Death 4 Sep 1885 at the residence of his mother, Burger Street, Maritzburg;  aged 29 years.  Deeply regretted 07 Sep 1885
MACPHERSON   Birth 31 July 1885 wife of G.G.S. Macpherson, chemist, Pmburg;  of a son 01 Aug 1885
MARWICK   Birth 28 Feb 1885 at Addlestone, Surrey; wife of E.E. Marwick, DACG Ordnance Store Dept; of a son 11 Apr 1885
MASON Margaret Paterson Death 6 Feb 1885 at West Street (Pmburg?), wife of Joseph Mason, aged 56 years 07 Feb 1885
MATTERSON   Birth 4 July 1885 at Rosedale near Maritzburg;  wife of Arthur Matterson of a daughter 06 July 1885
MATTERSON Florence Amy Marriage 26 Oct 1885 at Richmond, Surrey;  youngest daughter of George Octavius Matterson of Pmburg, to Thos E. Earle 04 Dec 1885
MAY Percival William Death 17 Sep 1885 at Ladysmith;  4th son of William and Georgina May,  aged 9 months 22 Sep 1885
McALISTER   Birth 18 May 1885 at Glen Islay, Pmburg;  wife of Robert McAlister of a son 19 May 1885
McBRIDE George Thomson M. Marriage 25 Aug 1885 by Rev J Smith;   George Thomson Macleroy McBride of Craighead, Boston, to Margaret A. Jackson 26 Aug 1885
McKINLAY Catherine Nassian Marriage 19 Feb 1885 Catherine N. McKinlay of Rothsay, Scotland, to Alfred Herbert Howe 20 Feb 1885
McLAREN   Birth 15 May 1885 at Burger Street, Pmb; wife of J.C. McLaren of a daughter (still-born) 18 May 1885
METH   Isabella Death 15 Sep 1885 at residence of her sister, Ladysmith; third daughter of F. Meth Esq., Prospect Station, Pondoland. 22 Sep 1885
METHLEY   Birth 5 Sep 1885 at Pietermaritzburg;  wife of Forster Methley of a daughter 12 Sep 1885
MIDDLETON   Birth 12 Aug 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of Chas. Middleton,  Bethlehem, Orange Free State,  of a daughter 26 Aug 1885
MILLER Millicent Frances Death 30 May 1885 at Pmburg; infant daughter of Joseph and Mary Ann Miller, aged 5 months 02 June 1885
MILLS Harriet Mary Death 12 Feb 1885 at Schuin's Hoogte near Newcastle;  beloved daughter of Frank & Maud Mills, aged 2 months 24 Feb 1885
MITCHELL Alfred  (Rev) Marriage 1 Oct 1885 in Clontarf Church; of Burton-on-Trent; son of James Mitchell, Thornfield, Co Wicklow to SHE Hemsworth 07 Dec 1885
MOLISON Mildred Forsyth Marriage 4 Aug 1885 third surviving daughter of late James Molison Esq; to William Steele 05 Aug 1885
MORRIS Frances Anne Marriage 28 Mar 1885 by Rev Douglas Soames;  daughter of late James Morris;  to Arthur B. Ashton 02 Apr 1885
MORTON J.D. Marriage 3 Jun 1885 at the Drill Shed Church, Pmburg;  J.D. Morton, late of Ayrshire, Scotland, to Emily Lee 05 June 1885
MOSS Harriette Letitia Marriage 7 Apr 1885 at St Saviour's, Pmburg;   to Arthur Officer Sheard 08 Apr 1885
MOWAT Daniel Death 23 Oct 1885 at Estcourt;  youngest son of W. Mowat, builder;  aged 13 months and 9 days  04 Nov 1885
MUNRICK Helen    Marriage 9 Jun 1885 at Capetown; daughter of late J.A. Munrick, RM of Tulbagh & Ceres, Cape Colony; to John L. Knight 19 June 1885
MURRAY   Birth 6 Apr 1885 at Cleland;  wife of Thos. K. Murray of a daughter 10 Apr 1885
MURRAY Bessie Death 24 July 1885 at Cleland, Maritzburg;  infant daughter of Annie and T.K. Murray; aged 3 months 25 July 1885
MURRAY   Birth 5 Oct 1885 at Lands End, the wife of Jas. C. Murray, of a son 16 Oct 1885
NELSON George William Death 27 Feb 1885 son of Nels and Agnes Charlotte Nelson;  aged 13 months and 4 days 13 Mar 1885
NORSWORTHY Muriel Frances Death 9 Aug 1885 at residence of W.M. Pearce, Victoria County;  daughter of Arthur & Agnes Norsworthy; aged 1 yr 29 days 12 Aug 1885
NOWELL Jeannie Marriage 4 Nov 1885 only surviving daughter of J. Nowell, Esq., of Idle, Yorkshire,  to Edwin John King 06 Nov 1885
NOYCE Fenwick Arthur Marriage 10 Feb 1885 At St Peter's Cathedral, Pmburg;  son of late F.J. Noyce, Uitenhage, Cape Colony, to Laura Ikin 12 Feb 1885
OSMOND   Birth 26 May 1885 at Zwartkop Valley, Pmburg;  wife of W.H. Osmond of a daughter 29 May 1885
OTTO Cecil William Norman Death 20 Jan 1885 at Stonehenge, Riet Vlei;  beloved son of R & D Otto;  aged 1 year 11 months 3 days 29 Jan 1885
PAGET Henrietta Georgina Marriage 4 Jun 1885 Henrietta G. Paget, youngest daughter of late Charles Shooter;  to Edgar Jennings Taylor 08 June 1885
PARKER   Birth 25 May 1885 at Ardlin, Mrs Hugh Parker of a daughter 27 May 1885
PATERSON Mary Campbell Spencer Marriage 28 July 1885 at St Mathew's, Estcourt; eldest daughter of Peter Paterson, RM Weenen County, to William F. Fairlie 04 Aug 1885
PAVERD George Woodhouse Death 1 Aug 1885 at Boshoff Street (Pmburg);  after a short illness, age 26 yrs 9 mths;  leaves a widow and 3 children 07 Aug 1885
PAVERD   Birth 13 Nov 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of late G.W. Paverd of a daughter 17 Nov 1885
PAYN   Birth 20 Mar 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of Philip Francis Payn of a son 21 Mar 1885
PAYN   Birth 17 Sep 1885 at Blauw Krantz near Harding;  wife of W.P. Payn of a son 25 Sep 1885
PAYN James Herbert Marriage 17 Nov 1885 at the Refuge, the residence of bride's father, by Rev S Aitcheson;   Jas H. Payn to Ellie J.M. Zietsman 27 Nov 1885
PECHEY James Middleton Baron Death 10 Jan 1885 on his birthday;  second son of SW and MW Pechey, aged one year 19 Jan 1885
PECHEY   Birth 8 July 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of S.W. Pechey of a son 09 July 1885
PETERS John   Death 18 Jan 1885 at his residence, 22, Longmarket Street (not clear if 22 is age or street number) 21 Jan 1885
PETERS   Birth 6 May 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of J.A. Peters of a daughter 08 May 1885
PETERS Mabel Death 23 July 1885 at Pmburg;  infant daughter of J.A. and M.J. Peters 25 July 1885
PHILIP Louis James Marriage 9 Sep 1885 at St. Peter's Cathedral;  youngest son of late William Philip of Banff, Scotland;  to Arabella Swete Kelly 26 Sep 1885
PHILLIPS Richard George Marriage 8 Oct 1885 at St. Saviour's, Pmburg;  eldest son of late R.M. Phillips of Brompton, London;  to Eliza Bastard 09 Oct 1885
PLAYER Wilfred Otto Death 25 May 1885 at Ladysmith;  son of James Otto and Eliza Annie Player;  aged 2 yrs and 9 months 29 May 1885
POPHAM William H.F. Death 7 Apr 1885 at Bray Hill, Mooi River;  Wm HF Popham, J.P., aged 40  yrs; son of Rev W Popham, Notting Hill, London 14 Apr 1885
POPLE Catherine Mulverna S. Marriage 11 May 1885 Catherine Mulverna Sinclair Pople to William John Thompson 21 May 1885
PORTSMOUTH   Birth 7 Aug 1885 the wife of J. Portsmouth of a son 19 Aug 1885
PUTTERELL   Birth 6 Feb 1885 at Harrismith;  wife of Arthur W. Putterell of a son 18 Feb 1885
RAE William Macbeth Marriage 28 Jan 1885 at Forris, Morayshire;  Mr Wm Macbeth Rae of the Transvaal, to Mary Campton 14 Feb 1885
RANDLES   Birth 7 Jun 1885 at Rose Cottage, Pmburg; wife of J. Randles, of a son 09 June 1885
RAWSON Kate   Marriage 28 Mar 1885 eldest daughter of Thomas Rawson, late of Tickhill, Yorkshire;  to Arthur Barnett 30 Mar 1885
RAWSON Ethel Marriage 9 July 1885 second daughter of Mr Thomas Rawson, Berg Street, late of Tickhill, Yorkshire;  to Arthur J. Bell 14 July 1885
REDWOOD Charles Lewis Marriage 24 Jun 1885 at St Saviour's Cathedral, Pmburg; Chas. L. Redwood to Olivia Elizabeth (Livy Lizzie) Lys 25 June 1885
REEVES Charles Marriage 2 Sep 1885 at St Luke's, Howick;   Capt. Chas Reeves of the barque Umvoti;  to Dorathea Ellen Whiting 05 Sep 1885
REYNOLDS Ellen Death Jan 1885 at London after a long painful illness; wife of Thos Reynolds M.L.C., in her 63rd year  (date unclear) 04 Mar 1885
RICHARDSON   Birth 27 Sep 1885 at Woodstock, Upper Tugela;  wife of A.A. Richardson of a daughter 10 Oct 1885
RICHMOND Hubert Allan Death 1 Jan 1885 at Allandale, Pietermaritzburg;  infant son of F.G. Richmond, aged 9 months 03 Jan 1885
ROBINSON   Birth 15 Jan 1885 wife of Alfred Robinson of a son 19 Jan 1885
ROBINSON Thomas Mellor Marriage 27 July 1885 at Stuartstown, Ixopo;  second son of Rev T.E. Robinson of Pinetown;  to Margaret Syme Hunter 31 July 1885
ROSS George    Marriage 22 Apr 1885 by Rev J. Gould-Smith;  George Ross of Onverwacht, Fort Nottingham,  to Annie Chadwick 24 Apr 1885
ROY   Birth 24 Oct 1885 at Estcourt;  wife of John Roy of a daughter 28 Oct 1885
SAMUELSON   Birth 3 May 1885 wife of R.C.A. Samuelson of a daughter (still-born) 06 May 1885
SANER   Birth 31 May 1885 at Southburn;  wife of C.T. Saner, J.P., of a son 04 June 1885
SCHEEPERS I. S. Death 8 July 1885 of Thornville;  died at residence of T. Coetzee, Biggarsberg;  after a long & painful illness, aged 40(?) yrs 12 Aug 1885
SCOTT   Birth 4 Mar 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of W.J. Scott, M.B., of a daughter 06 Mar 1885
SCOTT   Birth 17 Nov 1885 at Tiger Hoek near Kokstad,  Mrs Robert Scott of a son 20 Nov 1885
SEWELL   Birth 27 Apr 1885 at Berea, Durban;  wife of Alfred Clare Sewell, of a daughter (who did not survive her birth) 30 Apr 1885
SHAW   Birth 20 Aug 1885 at Carshalton, Weston;  wife of Henry Ryle Shaw of a daughter 26 Aug 1885
SHEARD Arthur Officer Marriage 7 Apr 1885 at St Saviour's, Pmburg;   Arthur Officer Sheard, N.G.R., to Harriette L. Moss 08 Apr 1885
SHERRATT E. L.  [Mrs] Death 27 Oct 1885 at her residence in Pmburg;  relict of late J.B. Sherratt;  after a short & painful illness;  aged 37 years 31 Oct 1885
SHIELD   Birth 26 Apr 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of M.A. Shield of a daughter 28 Apr 1885
SHIPPEY Agnes Livingstone Death 22 July 1885 at Maritzburg;  beloved wife of Frederic Shippey,  aged 25 years 23 July 1885
SINCLAIR   Birth 28 Sep 1885 at Craig Darroch, Upper Umgeni;  wife of A. Sinclair of a son 05 Oct 1885
SKEEN [no name given] Death 5 Feb 1885 beloved child of Edward Allen and Nellie Skeen 09 Feb 1885
SMITH   Birth 22 Mar 1885 at Meadow Bank, Victoria County;  wife of G. Sinclair Smith of a daughter 27 Mar 1885
SMITH Egbert George Wolhuter Marriage 8 Apr 1885 by special licence at Pmburg;  Egbert GW Smith of Beaufort West, Cape Colony, to Jessie E. Hendry 09 Apr 1885
SMITH David Death 21 Jun 1885 at Thurso, Caithness, Scotland; David Smith, Govt Surveyor of Natal  (no age given) 25 June 1885
SMITH   Birth 12 July 1885 at the Manse, Pietermaritzburg;  wife of Rev J. Gould Smith of a daughter 15 July 1885
SMITH   Birth 26 Aug 1885 at Berg Street (Pmburg);  wife of C.E. Smith of a son 27 Aug 1885
SPENCER Katherine Anne Marriage 30 Dec 1884 at St Saviour's, Pmburg;  eldest daughter of F Spencer of Pmburg;  to Robert John White 05 Jan 1885
SPRATT   Birth 15 Jan 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of William O. (or C.?) Spratt of a son 17 Jan 1885
STACEY   Birth 21 Oct 1885 at Pmburg, the wife of A. J. Stacey of a daughter 31 Oct 1885
STANTIAL John Death 16 Apr 1885 at Corsham, Wilts., England; father of E.S.T. Stantial of Pmburg; aged 68 years 29 May 1885
STANTON   Birth 18 Jun 1885 at Hollingwood, New England; wife of E.H. Stanton, of a son 20 June 1885
STEELE William Marriage 4 Aug 1885 at St Saviour's Cathedral;  Wm Steele, C.E.,  2nd son of late Rev Alexander Steele to Mildred F. Molison 05 Aug 1885
STEWART Martin G. Marriage 1 Oct 1885 at Glenisla;  Martin G. Stewart to Catherine M. Surtees 07 Oct 1885
STILL Florence Iris Death 18 Jan 1885 at Dundee, aged 6 and a half months;  beloved daughter of Wm Frederick & Ellen Florence Still 24 Jan 1885
STRICKLAND   Birth 4 Oct 1885 at her father's house (Rev R Durrant Buttemer) in Southampton, wife of Rev W.J. Strickland, of a son 11 Nov 1885
SURTEES Catherine Mary Marriage 1 Oct 1885 younger daughter of Robert Surtees of Glenisla, Weenen county;  to Martin G. Stewart 07 Oct 1885
SWETE-KELLY Arabella    Marriage 9 Sep 1885 third daughter of Benjamin Swete Kelly of this City;  to Louis James Philip 26 Sep 1885
TATHAM   Birth 29 Dec 1884 at the "Hokkie", Dundee Proper, wife of A.H. Tatham, sworn land-surveyor, of a son 03 Jan 1885
TATHAM   Birth 16 Jun 1885 at Ladysmith, Mrs Geo. F. Tatham of a daughter 26 June 1885
TATHAM   Birth 30 Sep 1885 at Ladysmith, Natal;  wife of Wm. H. Tatham of a daughter  24 Oct 1885
TAYLOR Edgar Jennings Marriage 4 Jun 1885 by Archdeacon Barker at St Bride's Church, Lower Umkomanzi;  Edgar J. Taylor to Henrietta G. Paget 08 June 1885
TAYNTON John Elijah Death 10 May 1885 at Farm Hill, Karkloof; aged 48 years 20 May 1885
THEOBALD Alfred James Marriage 15 July 1885 at St Saviour's Cathedral, Pmburg;  Alfred J. Theobald to Harriet A. Davies 20 July 1885
THOMPSON William John Marriage 11 May 1885 at Bloemfontein by Archdeacon Croghan;  Wm J. Thompson formerly of Pmburg to C.M.S. Pople 21 May 1885
TINNOCK Charles Death 30 Aug 1885 at Fort Napier;  youngest son of Quartermaster-Sergeant Tinnock of the 41st (Welsh) Regt; aged 6 years 01 Sep 1885
TOD   Birth 13 Feb 1885 at "Brooklands", the wife of Percy Bromfield Tod of a daughter 14 Feb 1885
TOMLINSON Florence Lawton Marriage 16 Sep 1885 see HOLLIDAY, Florence Lawton marriage to George McDonal Gray on 16.09.1885 22 Sep 1885
TOMLINSON Ann Death 20 Dec 1885 at Greytown; dghtr of late H. Handley & wife of Ernest E. Tomlinson, age 30 yrs. [Sheffield papers copy] 24 Dec 1885
TOMSETT Myrtle Ruby Death 30 Oct 1885 at West Barkly Diamond Fields;  only daughter of W.F. and A. Tomsett, aged 2 yrs 3 months 19 Nov 1885
TOWNSEND Edward Lee Death 16 July 1885 at the Cloisters, near Pmburg;  aged 50 24 July 1885
TURNER   Birth 2 July 1885 at Fern Cottage, Church Street, Pmburg;  wife of T.W. Turner of a son 04 July 1885
VAN MUSSCHENBROEK Birth 26 Mar 1885 at Rietspruit, Harismith;  wife of E.W. Van Musschenbroek of a son 15 Apr 1885
VAUGHAN   Birth 20 Feb 1885 at Maritzburg;  wife of Col. H. Vaughan of Stanger's Hoek, of a son 04 Mar 1885
VAUGHAN   Birth 27 May 1885 at Tyn-y-coed, Zwaartkop Valley, Pmubrg;  wife of Wyndham Vaughan of a son 29 May 1885
VYVYAN Richard Walter Comyn Marriage 16 Dec 1885 of 1st Battalion Welsh Regt., 2nd son of Rev Sir Vyell Vyvyan, Trelowarren, Cornwall, to Mary Foster 17 Dec 1885
WALSHAM   Birth 7 July 1885 at Loop Street, Pmburg;  wife of Walter Edmund Walsham of a son 09 July 1885
WARDELL Isaac [unclear??] Death April 1885 (date and name unclear) at Pomeroy, Umsinga, aged 70 yrs & 6 mths (Yorkshire papers please copy) 25 Apr 1885
WARWICK   Birth 4 Jun 1885 at Brookfields, Bulwer Street, Pmburg;  wife of E. Warwick, of a daughter 06 June 1885
WATSON   Birth 5 May 1885 at Loop Street, Pmburg; wife of F.W.A. Watson of a daughter 07 May 1885
WEAVER   Birth 24 Oct 1885 at Frere, Estcourt;  wife of James V. Weaver of a daughter 28 Oct 1885
WEBSTER J. Ashmore Marriage 8 Jan 1885 at Pinetown by Rev H. Shears;   J. Ashmore Webster to Miss Emma Hall 19 Jan 1885
WHEELER   Birth 15 Nov 1885 at Pmburg;  wife of A.C. Wheeler of Camperdown,  of a son 19 Nov 1885
WHITE Robert John Marriage 30 Dec 1884 Robt J. White, schoolmaster, Verulam, late of Kingston-on-Thames & Hartlepool, to K.A. Spencer 05 Jan 1885
WHITE   Birth 27 Apr 1885 at Chase Valley;  wife of Harry White of a daughter 28 Apr 1885
WHITE John Death 21 Jun 1885 at Thornville;  late Colour-Sgt of the 45th Regiment, aged 69 years 25 June 1885
WHITE   Birth 1885 [no date] at the Schoolhouse, Verulam;  wife of Robt. M. White of a son  (no date given) 01 Oct 1885
WHITEHEAD   Birth 15 Mar 1885 at Moodie's Reef, Transvaal;  wife of Percy Whitehead of a daughter 04 Apr 1885
WHITING Dorathea Ellen Marriage 2 Sep 1885 niece of James Buchanan Esq., New Howick,  to Capt. Charles Reeves 05 Sep 1885
WILLIAMS      Birth 9 May 1885 at Richmond, wife of Cecil Williams of a daughter 25 May 1885
WILLIAMSON   Birth 24 Feb 1885 at Moodie's Reef, Transvaal;  wife of H.M. Williamson of a son 13 Mar 1885
WILLSON   Birth 15 Mar 1885 at Dundee Proper;  wife of Chas. G. Willson of a daughter 24 Mar 1885
WILSON   Birth 11 Jun 1885 at Maritzburg, the wife of Joseph Wilson, C.E., of a daughter 16 June 1885
WILSON Florence Miriam Death 5 Dec 1885 at Howick;  infant daughter of Joseph Wilson, district engineer, Ladysmith extension N.G.R. 14 Dec 1885
WOOD  David Peebles Death 13 Sep 1885 at his residence, Elim, Lyndhurst Gardens, Hampstead, London;  of Parker, Wood & Co.  (no age given) 16 Sep 1885
WOODS Annie Louise Death 16 Mar 1885 at Estcourt;  daughter of E and E.H. Woods;  aged one year and 5 months 24 Mar 1885
WOODS Aimee Louise Death 18 Mar 1885 at Estcourt;  daughter of E and E.H. Woods;  aged one year and 5 months 31 Mar 1885
WOODS   Birth 27 Oct 1885 at Estcourt;  wife of Edwin Woods of a son 04 Nov 1885
WRIGHT   Birth 7 Apr 1885 at "Arcadia";  Mrs George Henry Wright of a daughter 15 Apr 1885
WRIGHT Bertha     Death 23 Dec 1885 at Pmburg;  daughter of John and Jane Wright, aged 2 yrs and 6 months 24 Dec 1885
ZIETSMAN Ellie Johanna Martina Marriage 17 Nov 1885 youngest daughter of P.L. Zietsman, Esq.,  Alfred County,  to James Herbert Payn 27 Nov 1885
ZUNCKEL   Birth 19 Dec 1885 at Beaulieu, Upper Tugela;  wife of F. Zunckel of a son 29 Dec 1885

 

 

NATAL WITNESS - DECEMBER 1885      
NATAL EDUCATION RESULTS NOVEMBER 1885:  EXAMINATION FOR PROFICIENCY IN ELEMENTARY SUBJETCS
           
SURNAME FIRST NAMES BIRTH DATE SCHOOL RANKING NOTES
ADAMSON David 18 Sep 1871 Greytown joint 109  
ADRIAN Marrion 04 Oct 1871 Durban Girls 132  
AIME Lydia K. 22 July 1872 Durban Girls 142  
AINSWORTH Ellen A. 06 Apr 1871 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary joint 40  
AIRTH Lily 14 Mar 1869 Durban Girls    9  
ALLANSON Hessay 22 Oct 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary joint 6  
ANDREWS Ellen G. 19 Aug 1868 Howick joint 44  
ARTHUR James 06 July 1872 Durban Boys Model Primary 130  
AUSTIN Ada 17 May 1871 Durban Girls 121  
BAILIE Robert 15 Feb 1870 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 75  
BAKEWELL Ada 25 Oct 1868 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary joint 17  
BAXTER Margaret 30 Mar 1871 Durban Girls Model Primary 1  
BECKWITH Ena Ann 19 Sep 1869 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary 29  
BERRY Edith A. 31 Aug 1872 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary 33  
BOWMAN Lorne W. 27 Sep 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 148  
BRICKHILL Frank B. 04 Jan 1872 Richmond Primary 71  
BROWN Lily 18 Aug 1870 Durban Girls 82  
BUCHANAN Jane 08 Jun 1870 Howick 97  
BUCKLEY Margaret 27 Aug 1870 Durban Girls Model Primary 51  
CANEY Charles J. 07 July 1871 Durban Boys Model Primary 55  
CARBIS Agnes M. 06 May 1872 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary 88 Unclear print
CARTER Samuel 15 Jun 1870 Greytown Primary 19  
CHARLTON Charles W. 21 July 1874 New Leeds 133  
CLARENCE Maude 31 May 1871 Sydenham 116  
CLARK Minnie 11 Apr 1868 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary 58  
CLARK Jeannie 06 Jan 1870 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary 90 Unclear print
CRAIG Wallace D. 13 April 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 118  
CULLINGWORTH Maude 13 Aug 1869 Durban Girls joint 109  
CURSON Florence R. 05 Sep 1868 Durban Girls Model Primary 24  
DACOMB Sidney 15 Aug 1871 Durban Boys Model Primary 69  
DALY James 05 Oct 1871 Pinetown 147  
DAVIDSON Alexander 15 Jun 1872 Durban Boys Model Primary 104  
DAWSON Eleanor 21 Apr 1870 Durban Girls Model Primary 99  
DICK Mary B. 25 Sep 1872 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary 61  
DOUGLAS Charles 13 Aug 1870 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 108  
DOWSE Louisa 15 Oct 1872 Durban Girls Model Primary 68  
DU BOIS Adolphe 13 Sep 1870? Verulam Primary 126 ?Printed as 1879?
EVANS John 21 Jun 1870 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 2  
EVANS James 19 Dec 1873 Durban Boys Model Primary 66  
FARRELL Harry 08 Jan 1870 Durban Boys Model Primary 92 Unclear print
FERNIE Nellie 07 May 1871 Sydenham 63  
FERNIE Edgar 22 Aug 1872 Sydenham 84  
FITZSIMONS Frederick W. 06 Aug 1870 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary joint 112  
FORRESTER John 15 Mar 1874 Durban Boys Model Primary 106  
FOSS George P. 19 Jun 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 70  
FOSTER Herbert 23 Feb 1871 Verulam Primary 127  
FRANCOIS Charles 18 Aug 1871 Durban Boys Model Primary 3  
FRANKLIN Annie M. 12 Aug 1871 York joint 17  
GARBUTT Aimee 20 Apr 1870 Sydenham joint 26  
GARBUTT Constance 11 Dec 1871 Sydenham 82  
GORDON Robert 09 Nov 1874 New Leeds 146  
GRAVES Edward 11 Jun 1872 Durban Boys Model Primary 131  
GRICE Ethel 02 Sep 1872 Durban Girls 60  
HACKLAND Mary J. 30 July 1872 Richmond Primary 93  
HALLOWELL William 25 Dec 1870 Durban Boys Model Primary 124  
HARTLEY Helen 01 Oct 1870 Durban Girls Model Primary joint 15  
HARVEY Charles P. 02 May 1870 Verulam Primary 79  
HAYCROFT John C. 17 May 1873 Verulam Primary joint 26  
HAZELL Florence M. 14 Aug 1870 Pinetown 134  
HEARD Harriet 28 Sep 1872 Durban Girls Model Primary joint 26  
HENDERSON John 29 Dec 1872 Durban Boys Model Primary joint 20  
HERSHENSOHNN Joshua 12 Dec 1870 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary joint 30  
HERSHENSOHNN Allan 13 Feb 1873 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 57  
HIME Charles F.W. 24 Oct 1869 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 74  
HOLLIDAY Ernest     02 Nov 1870 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 56  
HOLLIDAY Frank 05 Aug 1873 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 139  
HOLMES Rosa L. 06 Nov 1870 Howick joint 47  
HOWELL Frederick C. 07 Jun 1871 Sydenham 123  
HULSTON Emily   23 Aug 1869 Durban Girls 86 Unclear print
HUMPHREYS Temple 23 July 1871 Durban Boys Model Primary 42  
HURST Godfrey 10 Nov 1871 Durban Boys Model Primary 80  
HUTTON Winifred 02 May 1872 Durban Girls 89 Unclear print
IRELAND Albert F. 19 Jun 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 54  
JACKSON Thomas A. 10 Feb 1870 Richmond Primary 78  
JACKSON Cecil G. 13 July 1872 Private Pupil, Caversham joint 101  
JOHNSON Herbert 02 Sep 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 67  
JOUGHIN William 24 Jun 1870 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary joint 20  
KING Elizabeth O. 21 Apr 1873 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary 76  
LAMBERT Hurren W. 12 Aug 1872 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 140  
LINDSAY Agnes 01 May 1872 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary 50  
LISTER Herbert 20 Dec 1870 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary joint 30  
LOFTHOUSE Florence     15 Jun 1868 Miss Wilson's, Pietermaritzburg 46  
MANNING Charles S. 15 July 1870 Verulam Primary 96  
MARSHALL Kate 03 Aug 1873 Miss Leask's, Pietermaritzburg 114  
MARWICK Robert 27 Feb 1872 Richmond Primary joint 22  
McCORMACK Frances 29 Mar 1870 Howick 53  
McEWEN William 30 Jan 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 5  
McFARLANE Walter H. 20 Feb 1869 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 77  
McINTOSH Nellie 12 Apr 1869 Miss Wilson's, Pietermaritzburg 98  
McINTYRE Annie    06 Sep 1870 Durban Girls 65  
McLAREN William J. 19 Nov 1872 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 95  
MENEELY Eliza A. 28 Nov 1869 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary joint 40  
MILNE Margaret 29 Sep 1871 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary 85  
MORLING Alice 06 Dec 1867 Durban Girls Model Primary 72  
MURCHIE Elizabeth 22 Mar 1873 Durban Girls Model Primary joint 44  
NELLIST Edith S. 06 Nov 1869 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary joint 15  
NICOLSON Ernest W. 16 Mar 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 34  
OLIVER Henry J. 06 Oct 1869 Verulam Primary 43  
PEARSE Ernest M. 11 Mar 1872 Verulam Primary 100  
PECKHAM Grace S. 06 Mar 1869 York 64  
PECKHAM Harry C. 13 Aug 1871 York 94  
PEIRSON Duncan J. 03 Apr 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 144  
PETERSEN Alfred 02 Aug 1870 Durban Boys Model Primary 129  
PLUMMER Walter 26 Dec 1870 York 12  
PRIGGE Heinrich 17 Feb 1870 York 36  
PROKSCH Beatrice 08 Jan 1871 Durban Girls 52  
REMON William 05 Mar 1872 Durban Boys Model Primary 122  
RETHMAN Eda 11 July 1870 Durban Girls 80  
ROSS Robert 21 Jan 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary joint 101  
ROWLES Amy 10 Aug 1870 Miss Leask's, Pietermaritzburg 103  
ROY John 13 May 1872 Durban Boys Model Primary 120  
SCHENK Edgar L. 23 Jun 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 125  
SEWELL Warneford 28 May 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 117  
SHAND John H. 04 Jan 1869 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 13  
SHERRARD Hobart 01 Mar 1871 Durban Boys Model Primary 141  
SLATTER Alfred 12 Nov 1872 Durban Boys Model Primary joint 47  
SMITH Agnes 31 Dec 1870 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary joint 22  
SPARROW Fanny 08 Sep 1870 Durban Girls Model Primary 91  
STEAD Walter 29 July 1867 Howick 35  
STEAD William L. 03 Dec 1870 New Leeds 87  
STEAD Frank    05 Sep 1872 New Leeds 128  
STONE    Eliza 11 Dec 1871 Pinetown joint 6  
STONE    Charles 18 Aug 1871 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 11  
STUART Helen 7 Mar 1871 Durban Girls Model Primary 4  
SWEENEY Kate 25 Nov 1869 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary 10  
TARBOTON Charles H. 24 Apr 1871 New Leeds 138  
TARBOTON Henry E. 24 Apr 1873 Camperdown 145  
TAYLOR Percy 08 Jun 1873 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 119  
TEASDALE William J. 01 Dec 1872 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 105  
THACKWRAY Allison 20 Mar 1870 York 62  
THOMPSON Ernest G. 10 Oct 1869 New Leeds 59  
TUNMER Annie 13 Aug 1870 Durban Girls 115  
WALKER Ada 24 Dec 1871 Durban Girls Model Primary 14  
WALLER Arthur 25 July 1872 Durban Boys Model Primary joint 112  
WALSH David 07 Mar 1871 Durban Boys Model Primary 135  
WALTER Sidney 08 Apr 1871 Durban Boys Model Primary 73  
WHITELAW Margaret 16 Nov 1870 Miss Wilson's, Pietermaritzburg 137  
WILKINSON Emilie J. 17 Aug 1867 Maritzburg Girls Model Primary joint 30  
WILLIAMS Beatrice 20 Apr 1870 Miss Leask's, Pietermaritzburg 25  
WILLIAMS Minnie 02 Sep 1870 Durban Girls 39  
WILLIAMS Trevor 03 Jan 1872 Maritzburg Boys Model Primary 107  
WILLS Edith 16 Aug 1872 Durban Girls Model Primary 37  
WILSON Emily   06 Sep 1871 Durban Girls Model Primary 49  
WOOD Maggie B. 12 Feb 1871 Greytown Primary 38  
WRIGHT John 12 Apr 1871 Durban Boys Model Primary joint 6  
YOUNG James 29 Jan 1871 Durban Boys Model Primary 111  
ZEEMAN William 13 Jun 1872 Durban Boys Model Primary 136  
ZEEMAN Albert     08 Jun 1870 Durban Boys Model Primary 143  

 

 

 

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