Irene, My best friend at school was Kathleen Morris whose father was something big in the Police in Salisbury. She married her godmother's son Lance EDWARDS back in 1938/9. they lived for a time in the Cape somewhere. They were Catholic. I lost touch with her after the war. Just a snippet that may help? good luck, Patricia Frykberg -------------------------------------------------- From: "Irene de Villiers via" <south-africa@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2015 3:53 AM To: "Bart Simon" <thewanderer@iburst.co.za>; <south-africa@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [SOUTH-AFRICA] Zimbabwe Death Notices (1904-1976) > > On Feb 27, 2015, at 10:59 AM, Bart Simon via wrote: > >> Zimbabwe Death Notices (1904-1976): >> https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1838530 >> The records have just come available online. >> >> > > FANTASTIC...THank you thank you thank you. A little gold mine of gold > miners:-) > > I found some of my Kidwell, Hulbert and Edwards... wonderful. > > My paternal grandfather Walter Oliver HULBERT was one of 11 children, and > I just found one of the "missing" siblings, John Henry HULBERT. Great! > (Two to go). > It turns out he died in the Spanish flu epidemic and his son died a few > yrs later age 27 of malaria. > Not surprising folks lost track of that line. > I am also working on finding all my paternal grandmother EDWARDS's > siblings, as she was one of 13. I hope that some of these Rhodesian > Edwards records may be useful there. > > The death notices have awfully little info besides cause of death - no > spouse or family requested on the cert, just number of children. Sometimes > a relative reports the death and is named. Slim pickings but every little > bit can help sometimes. So lovely to have these transcribed and available > on line for us. > > .........Irene > -- > Irene de Villiers, B.Sc AASCA MCSSA D.I.Hom/D.Vet.Hom. > P.O. Box 4703 Spokane WA 99220. > www.Furryboots.info > (Info on Feline health, genetics, nutrition & homeopathy) > "Man who say it cannot be done should not interrupt one doing it." > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SOUTH-AFRICA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 10.0.1434 / Virus Database: 4257/8688 - Release Date: 02/27/15 >

Hi List Anyone researching the McLACHLAN family? Mary Cameron Stewart McCLACHLAN was born 1891 Partick Scotland. She married David SOUTER in 1917 in Partick Scotland. They then appear in SA: Children all born in the Cape (probably PE area): Margaret b 1920 Phyllis b 1921 Robert b 1924 Marjorie b 1927 All info is much appreciated Thanks Marcella Findlay Shames