Good day IN SA GENEALOGIES , VOLUME 8 , p505 there is the following entry : Samuel Dennis PUDIFIN * St. Neot , Cornwall, England 1875 arrived 1897 x c. 1907 Nanet COMBRINK of the Cape Acknowledgement : Malherbe. I checked this entry in Malherbe's FAMILY REGISTER OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATION , p806 . DR.D.F.DU T. MALHERBE mentions that the couple has 4 children . His source is the WHO'S WHO 1950 Regards Kobus Farrell On Apr 25, 2015, at 9:00 AM, south-africa-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. PUDIFIN St Neot, Cornwall, England (Laquita Belinfante) > 2. Re: PUDIFIN St Neot, Cornwall, England (Nivard Ovington) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 15:47:01 +0200 > From: "Laquita Belinfante" <belinfante@telkomsa.net> > Subject: [SOUTH-AFRICA] PUDIFIN St Neot, Cornwall, England > To: "'Bev'" <bev@inkmatehillcrest.co.za>, <south-africa@rootsweb.com> > Message-ID: <002001d07e95$25c68b20$7153a160$@telkomsa.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Bev > > Thank you for this link. I am sure you are right about him being connected, > especially as the Samuel Dennis I have, b. 1875 Had a brother named, > Frederick b. 1874, I really do need to find a way to make the connection. > I wonder if the brother came to South Africa as well, or if Samuels father > was named Frederick or Dennis?? Now to find name of fathers. > > Rose, > > Did he die in Durban? > > Thank you Bev and Rose > > > I just had to write and say that, here in Durban, there was a Professor > Dennis Pudifin who was a professor of medicine. I knew him fairly well. > He died in December 2013. > > I don't know if there is any connection, but it is an uncommon name. Here > is a link for him if he is any connection > http://munksroll.rcplondon.ac.uk/Biography/Details/6880 > > Best wishes, Rose > > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > http://www.avast.com > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 15:35:14 +0100 > From: Nivard Ovington <ovington.one@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [SOUTH-AFRICA] PUDIFIN St Neot, Cornwall, England > To: south-africa@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <553A54A2.20505@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed > > Hi Lucky > > Frederick Henry was his brother b1873, he died in Plymouth 14th Oct 1951 > > Whereas there does not appear to be a Frederick Dennis born in the UK > > In 1901 there is the only other Dennis PUDIFIN I can find, he being a > Dennis Simper b1895/6, son of Jonathan b1871 & Ellen > > Jonathan appears to be an older brother to your man, he is at home with > him in 1881 > > JW married an Ellen CLAYTON in Kent 3rd qtr of 1894 > > In 1901 Jonathan is a foreman joiner with wife Ellen sons Dennis S 5 and > Frank J 3 > > Jonathan dies in 1905 and is buried at Ewhurst Surrey 22nd April 1905 > > Frank Jonathan was baptised at Welling Kent 26th Dec 1897 and Dennis > Simper baptised 15th Sep 1895 same place > > Dennis is with his brother Frank and mother Ellen in Bexley Kent in > 1911, dennis is a butchers assistant at the Co-op > > He served in the first war in three regiments, Northamptonshire, Norfolk > & the Dorsets (its not that unusual to serve in two or more) > > An S D PUDIFIN left the UK 26th Oct 1901 on the Waivera? he was a > mechanic on the manifest on his way to Cape Town > > Is Frederick Dennis perhaps the child of Samuel? > > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > On 24/04/2015 14:47, Laquita Belinfante via wrote: >> Bev >> >> Thank you for this link. I am sure you are right about him being connected, >> especially as the Samuel Dennis I have, b. 1875 Had a brother named, >> Frederick b. 1874, I really do need to find a way to make the connection. >> I wonder if the brother came to South Africa as well, or if Samuels father >> was named Frederick or Dennis?? Now to find name of fathers. > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the SOUTH-AFRICA list administrator, send an email to > SOUTH-AFRICA-admin@rootsweb.com. > > To post a message to the SOUTH-AFRICA mailing list, send an email to SOUTH-AFRICA@rootsweb.com. > > __________________________________________________________ > 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 > email with no additional text. > > > End of SOUTH-AFRICA Digest, Vol 10, Issue 133 > ********************************************* Kobus Farrell