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From: "James" <>
Subject: Re: [South-Africa-Cape-Town] Simonstown or Simons Town
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 10:19:49 +0100
References: <0a2701c69606$d070a050$0201a8c0@enigma> <00c101c6961e$899a8bb0$a7af4d51@pc04> <045001c69761$86279240$0201a8c0@enigma> <00db01c69767$78448560$6e05ba50@hewlettc7expjx> <049801c6976a$0df02f90$0201a8c0@enigma> <010a01c6976e$6365cad0$6e05ba50@hewlettc7expjx>


I tried the url - not working. also, would the couple be marrying in a Church in those days if she was a divorcee? also, which English List?
James.

"Procrastinate now."
"No, tomorrow will do."
----- Original Message -----
From: "Elizabeth" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 10:12 AM
Subject: [South-Africa-Cape-Town] Simonstown or Simons Town


> Morning James,
>
> You could search archive online www.national.archsrch.gov.za.
>
> Try also the rootsweb English list as they may have relocate to another province or someone who is doing research on the Suvillans could assist you. The church to married in: Methodist, Anglican or Catholic?
>
> Happy searching...
>
> Rgds
>
> Elizabeth Teir
> DEN BLOMSTERTID NU KOMMER
> Sommarpsalm - Isreal Kolmodin * 24.12.1641 ?19.4.1709
>
> Helsingfors
> Finland
> EU
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: James
> To:
> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 11:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [South-Africa-Cape-Town] Simonstown or Simons Town
>
>
> "Maybe if you could elaborate on your point of search the list members will be most willing to assist you"
> Gertrude Ross, born 30/12/1929 (possibly Fraserburgh or Glasgow, Scotland) married James H Jones most likely in Scotland. They had 2 sons - James Jones b 24/11/1948, Andrew Jones b 13/6/1952. Gertrude & james were divorced 17/6/1955. Gertrude married Brian sullivan 7/1/1957 in South Africa. Her sons names were changed to Sullivan. A daughter named Patricia Jean Sullivan was born 1957(?). Last known address as previously given.
> This is all I currently have.
>
> Thanks for any help tracing this family.
> James.
> "Procrastinate now."
> "No, tomorrow will do."
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Elizabeth" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 9:23 AM
> Subject: [South-Africa-Cape-Town] Simonstown or Simons Town
>
>
> > Good Morning All,
> >
> > In a nutshell:
> > This seaside town is named after Simon van der Stel, an early governor of the Cape.
> > It was during a tour of False Bay that he discovered the bay which he also named after himself. Simon's Bay was used for winter anchorage as it was deemed to be a safer option than Table Bay. This proved to be very popular with various trade ships and it was frequented by British, French and Dutch cargo ships on their voyages to the east.
> >
> > Maybe if you could elaborate on your point of search the list members will be most willing to assist you.
> >
> > Suvillan Birthnames and maybe year? Are you aware of place of birth?
> >
> > Rgs
> > Elizabeth Teir
> > DEN BLOMSTERTID NU KOMMER
> > Sommarpsalm - Isreal Kolmodin * 24.12.1641 ?19.4.1709
> >
> > Helsingfors
> > Finland
> > EU
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: James
> > To:
> > Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 10:40 AM
> > Subject: Re: [South-Africa-Cape-Town] Simonstown or Simons Town/"gc"
> >
> >
> > Do you have personal knowledge of the area?
> >
> > "Procrastinate now."
> > "No, tomorrow will do."
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "gc" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 6:08 PM
> > Subject: Re: [South-Africa-Cape-Town] Simonstown or Simons Town
> >
> >
> > > Simonstown ,Cape Town
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "James" <>
> > > To: <>
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 3:19 PM
> > > Subject: [South-Africa-Cape-Town] Simonstown or Simons Town
> > >
> > >
> > >>I have an incomplete address for someone I'm looking for, given as either
> > >>Simonstown or Simons Town, Cape Town, South Africa and would appreciate
> > >>some guidance. I don't know which Province to be looking in and therefore
> > >>not getting anywhere with online phone directory.
> > >> The family I'm looking for has surname Sullivan & were married there in
> > >> 1957 I understand.
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> James.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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