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From: "Sue Mackay" <>
Subject: [ZA-IB] Extracts from South African Commercial Advertiser October1828
Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 13:38:57 +0100


The following extracts have been transcribed from digital photographs taken
of original copies of the newspaper held at CO53/1 in the National Archives
in London.

Friday 3 October 1828

MARRIAGE
In the English Church Cape Town by the Reverend Geo. HOUGH MA, Senior
Colonial Chaplain, on Monday 29 Sept 1828:
Mr. Charles BOUCHER to Mary, widow of the late John LEWIS.

CHRISTENING
In the English Church Cape Town by the Reverend Geo. HOUGH MA, Senior
Colonial Chaplain, on Sunday 28 Sept 1828:
A daughter of George LITCHFIELD baptised Elizabeth Ann

DEATHS
Sept 27 1828, John PRICE, aged 26 years.
Sept 28, John HOWE, 46 years.

Saturday 11 October 1828

CHRISTENING
On Sunday 5 October by ditto [presumably B.C. GOODISON - see below] :
A daughter of James HARDY, Musician in HM 72nd Highlanders, baptised Jane.

MARRIAGES
In the Military Church Cape Town on Monday 6th Oct 1828 by the Rev. B.C.
GOODISON AM, Chaplain to the Forces:
Sergeant William HICKEY of HM 49th Regt to Miss Elizabeth BRANKIN.
By special licence, on Tuesday 7th Oct by ditto:
Corporal Walter BUTLER of HM 49th Regt to Isabella DANIELL.

DEATHS
Oct 5: William BECKITT, aged 44 years and 9 days.
Oct 9: A daughter of Frederick ANTONIO, named Mary, aged 3 years.
Oct 10: Mr. Robert McGARVA, aged 38 years and 8 months.

Saturday 18 October 1828

MARRIED on the 13th October by the Rev. Dr. ADAMSON, Minister of the
Scottish Church, Anthony OLIPHANT Esq, Attorney General in this Colony, to
Catherine Maria, only daughter of the late Lieut.Col. Ronald CAMPBELL of
Craignish in Scotland, and formerly of HM 72nd Regiment.

DIED at the University of Utrecht, on the 21st June, after a lingering
illness of four months, Mr. H.E. FAURE AB, deeply lamented by his parents,
relatives and friends.

DIED on the 15th instant the son of William HAWKINS Esq, named Hamilton
Ross, aged four months.

CHRISTENINGS
On Sunday 27 Sept by the Rev. J. ADAMSON DD, Minister of the Church of
Scotland:
A son of George PATON Esq baptised James.
In the English Church Cape Town Tuesday 14 Oct 1828 by the Rev. Geo. HOUGH
MA, Senior Colonial Chaplain:
A son of Peter Laurence CLOETE Jun Esq baptised Peter Laurence.
In the Military Church Cape Town Wednesday 15 Oct 1828 by the Rev. B.C.
GOODISON AM, Chaplain to the Forces:
A daughter of Daniel ARMSTRONG Esq, Assistant Surgeon in HM 49th Regt,
baptised Rebecca.

DEATHS
Oct 15: A son of William HAWKINS Esq, named Hamilton Ross, aged four months.
Oct 15: Mr Charles HUGHES, aged 43 years.
Oct 16: Mrs. Johanna Franslina HUDD, aged 27 years and 5 days.

Wednesday 22 October 1828

CHRISTENING
By the Rev. B.C. GOODISON AM, Chaplain to the Forces on Sat Oct 18:
A daughter of Lieut. Montgomery WILLIAMS of the Royal Engineers, baptised
Caroline Amelia.

DEATH
Oct 18: A son of Mr. Robert DYASON, names James, aged 7 months.

Wednesday 29 October 1828

CHRISTENING
In the Military Chapel Cape Town, Sunday 26 Oct 1828, by the Rev. B.C.
GOODISON AM, Chaplain to the Forces:
A son of Private George SIM of HM 72nd Highlanders baptised Michael Adair.

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