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From: "Sue Mackay" <>
Subject: [ZA-IB] Extracts from South African Commercial Advertiser February1829
Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 11:46:26 +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.

Wednesday 4 February 1829

CHRISTENINGS
In the Military Church Cape Town Sunday Feb 1 1829 by the Rev. B.C. GOODISON
MA, Chaplain to the Forces:
A daughter of Hector NICHOL, Private of 72nd Highlanders, baptised Eleanor
In the English Church Cape Town Sunday Feb 1 1829 by the Rev. Geo. HOUGH MA,
Senior Colonial Chaplain:
A son of Mr. Edward EAGAR baptised Edward.
A daughter of Mr. R. THOMPSON baptised Ann Elizabeth.
A daughter of Mr. Alex. BYRNE baptised Susanna.

DEATHS
Jan 31 1829: E.A. DANFORD Esq, Captain of HM 49th Regt, aged 34 years.
Feb 2: Alexander CORLETT, aged 27 years.

Wednesday 11 February 1829

MARRIAGE (by special licence)
In the English Church Cape Town Thursday Feb 5 1829 by the Rev Geo. HOUGH
MA, Senior Colonial Chaplain:
James CAREY Esq, Commissioner of Stamps, to Mrs. Elvira, widow of the late
Rev Robert HUTCHINGS.

Wednesday 18 February 1829

MARRIAGE
In the English Church Cape Town Monday Feb 16 1829 by the Rev Geo. HOUGH
MA, Senior Colonial Chaplain:
Joseph SPIERS to Catherine KENNY.

CHRISTENING
In the English Church, Cape Town Sunday Feb 15 1829 by the Rev Geo. HOUGH
MA, Senior Colonial Chaplain:
A daughter of Mr. John JEARY baptised Sarah Ann

DEATHS
Feb 11 1829: Sarah LEITH, widow of the late John BLACKMAN, aged 56 years.
Buried on Sunday 15th inst, Mr. George NORTH, Master of the ship Emma, who
died at sea on the 4th inst, aged 22 years.

Saturday 21 February 1829

BOOKBINDING in all its branches neatly executed in the English style with
English leather and materials. Account books ruled and made to pattern on
the shortest notice and most reasonable terms.
G. GREIG

DIED this day at 2 o'clock, our beloved eldest son Carel Wilhelm TRAUT,
after an illness of only four days, aged 29 years, 6 months and 14 days.
P. TRAUT
J. TRAUT born LAUBSCHER
Klip Valley Feb 18 1829

MARRIAGE (by special licence)
In the English Church Cape Town Wednesday 18 Feb 1829 by the Rev. G. HOUGH
MA, Senior Colonial Chaplain:
Mr. Andrew STEEDMAN, Merchant, to Miss Kate Percy ROSE, third daughter of
the late Mr. William ROSE of this Town, Merchant.

CHRISTENING
On Sunday Feb 1 at Simon's Town by the Rev. G. STURT AB:
A daughter of Mr. W. COOPER baptised Maria Anna.

Wednesday 25 February 1829

CHRISTENING
In the English Church Cape Town Sunday Feb 22 1829 by the Rev W. WRIGHT AM:
A daughter of Mr. Thomas KING baptised Sarah Phillis.

DEATH
Feb 18 1829: William JOHNSON, aged 25 years.

Saturday 28 February 1829

BIRTH: The lady of the Civil Commissioner of Graaff-Reinert of a son on the
18th inst - both mother and child doing well.

DIED on the 8th December 1828, at Hastings in Sussex (whither he had gone
for the benefit of his health preparatory to his proceeding to the
University of Edinburgh), after an illness of only a few days, Mr. Ewald
Benedictus ZIERVOGEL, aged 19 years; deeply and sincerely regretted by his
affectionate Mother and other Relatives and Friends.

CHRISTENING
In the Wesleyan Chapel Simon's Town Sun Feb 8 by the Rev Mr. SNOWDALL:
An adult person named Sarah BREVIS.

DEATH
Feb 22 1829: A son of Mr. Thomas James Secre KEMP, names Samuel Carstel
Welton, aged 1 year 8 months and 13 days.


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