The information in this transcription is taken from
(1) affidavits made by persons wishing to marry by licence, and
(2) declarations by widowed persons wishing to remarry.
The date is the date of the licence or the
declaration, not the date of the marriage.
Repository: Western Cape Archives 1/KWT 8/1/5
Transcribed by Anne Clarkson
AFFIDAVITS
19 February 1906
William Randolph Morgan BLACKBEARD, bachelor, full age, of Umtata
Martha Ellen PETZER, spinster, full age, daughter of Charles James PETZER, of Fort White, KWT district
20 February 1906
Stanley Horace PONPARD alias Horace STANLEY, bachelor, full age, of 57 St George’s Road, East London
Elizabeth CHAPMAN, spinster, full age, daughter of James Chapman, of East London
30 April 1906
George HASSALL, bachelor, full age, of KWT
Agnes QUARMBY, widow of John QUARMBY, full age, of Durban Road, KWT
7 May 1906
William Henry BEDSER, bachelor, full age, of Alice Street, KWT
Louisa Bertha SCHROEDER, spinster, minor, daughter of John Henry Louis SCHROEDER, of KWT
11 June 1906
John DENNISON, bachelor, full age, of Wolsley Street, East London
Maria Jacomina Louisa LOMBARD, spinster, full age, daughter of Barend Jacobus LOMBARD, of Caxton Street, East London
15 June 1906
Francis David GORDON, bachelor, full age, of Windsor House, Alexandra Road, KWT
Elizabeth WRIGHT, spinster, full age, daughter of John WRIGHT of Aberdeenshire in Scotland, of Raglan Street, KWT
2 July 1906
Bennett Mlotya MLAMLELI, bachelor, full age, interpreter at High Court, Bloemfontein
Betty Jane MSIKINYA, spinster, minor, daughter of David MSIKINYA, of KWT
11 July 1906
William Edward Clinton PAYNTER, bachelor, full age, of Clifton, East London
Ann Eliza AITKEN, widow of Adam AITKEN, full age, of Clifton, East London
1 September 1906
William Henry SEAMAN, bachelor, full age, hotelkeeper, of KWT
Augusta SYRETT born TORNBERG, widow, full age, daughter of the late Jacob TORNBERG, of Tylden, Queenstown district
24 September 1906
Willie MAFU, bachelor, 30 years, of KWT
Ida DUNJWA, spinster, 23 years, daughter of Edward DUNJWA, of Kei Road
2 October 1906
Friedrich Albert RYNER, bachelor, full age, of East London
Josepha Agnes JOLLER, spinster, full age, daughter of Joseph JOLLER residing in Switzerland, of East London
29 October 1906
Peter Albert PARKER, bachelor, full age, grocer, of Maritzburg in the Colony of Natal
Iris WHITMORE born ALVARO, widow of George WHITMORE, full age, of Maritzburg in the Colony of Natal
7 November 1906
William STOCKS, bachelor, full age, mason, of KWT
Ida HOWELL, widow, full age, of KWT
14 November 1906
Harry ENGLE, bachelor, full age, furniture fitter, of 24 St George’s Road, Southernwood, East London
Violet Ethel Blake McKNEE, spinster, full age, daughter of Henry McKNEE, of 101 Buffalo Road, East London
16 November 1906
Stephen NGXOLWANA, widower, 52 years, carpenter, of Green River
Elsie MATYALA, widow, 32 years, of Pirie, KWT district
21 December 1906
David CHIDECKEL, bachelor, full age, general dealer, of Market Square, KWT
Mariam EDELSTEIN, spinster, full age, daughter of Michael EDELSTEIN, of Market Square, KWT
21 December 1906
Alexander Henderson ELLIOTT, bachelor, full age, of KWT
Ethel Muriel UNDERWOOD, spinster, minor, daughter of Hannah WATCHAM formerly UNDERWOOD born BURTON, of KWT
4 February 1907
Robert SUMMERS, bachelor, full age, commercial traveller, of East London
Lilian WAMPACH, spinster, full age, of East London
? March 1907
Elijah TSHOTYANA, bachelor, full age, labourer, of KWT
Alice PAWA, spinster, full age, domestic servant, of East London
20 March 1907
Thomas James ROSS, bachelor, full age, salesman, of Thomas Street, KWT
Ellen Mahoney Sherwood GOOLD, spinster, full age, daughter of Thomas James GOOLD, of Louisa Street, KWT
4 April 1907
Richard Tainton KAWA, bachelor, full age, teacher, of Peddie
Lydia NDLAZI, spinster, full age, daughter of Thomas NDLAZI, of Healdtown
31 July 1907
Ernest John TILBROOK, bachelor, full age, trader, of Willowvale, Transkei
Evangeline FLETCHER, spinster, full age, of Manchester, England
17 September 1907
Ernest Victor DE JEAN, bachelor, full age, insurance agent, of KWT
Catherine Mary DICKSON, spinster, full age, daughter of James DICKSON residing in London, of KWT
24 January 1908
William Shobo ANDREW, bachelor, full age, solicitor, of Swansea, Wales
Ada Louisa McINTYRE, spinster, full age, daughter of James McINTYRE, of Myrtle House, KWT
3 February 1908
Cecil Charles FISHER, bachelor, full age, of Windsor House, KWT
Edith Annie LINLEY, divorced, full age, of Windsor House, KWT
13 February 1908
Herman WEISS, bachelor, full age, farmer, of Frankfort
Rosina BOTTCHER, spinster, full age, daughter of Herman BOTCHER, of Balasi, KWT
18 March 1908
Robert ALLAN, bachelor, full age, of East London
Wilhelmina Emelia BUTT, divorced, full age, daughter of Johann WILKE, of KWT
15 May 1908
Wybrand Elias Thuynsma WALTERS, bachelor, full age, clerk, of East London
Emerentia Margaretha TERBLANCHE, spinster, full age, daughter of Stephanus Esaias TERBLANCHE, of Weltevreden, Ladismith district
27 July 1908
Samuel LWANA, bachelor, full age, of Mgqakwebe, KWT district
Feni MLAWU, spinster, full age, daughter of Zweli BANZI, of Mgqakwebe, KWT district
9 July 1908
Thomas William BUTTERFIELD, bachelor, full age, private in the Cape Mounted Riflemen, of KWT
Rose Alice Venetia RINGSALL, spinster, full age, daughter of Harriet Elizabeth OXLEY born RINGSALL, of KWT
19 October 1908
Alfred FRIEDLANDER, bachelor, full age, attorney and notary, of Cape Town
Margarete GINSBERG, spinster, minor, daughter of Franz GINSBERG Esq. MLA, of KWT
DECLARATIONS
1 February 1905
The paternal inheritance of the minor heirs of the later Friedrich August Christina SCHULTZ has been paid into the Guardians Fund. The surviving spouse wishing to remarry is Augusta Maria Louise SCHULTZ.
26 September 1906
Harriet SOGA was married to John SOGA, who died in 1899. She is now desirous of marrying Philemon NGXALE of Middledrift.
16 November 1906
Stephen NGXOLWANA of Green River married Hannah, who died in November 1905 leaving eight children, the eldest being 22 years old and the youngest 4 years old. He is desirous of remarrying.
16 November 1906
Elsie MATYALA of Pirie married Willie, who died about six years ago. There were no children of the marriage. She is now desirous of marrying Stephen NGXOLWANA.
6 October 1907
Frederich Michael BIRKHOLTZ of Breidbach married Auguste Christian SCHROEDER in September 1902. She died in 1904. There were no children of the marriage. He is now desirous of marrying Frieda BENKENSTEIN of Frankfort.
4 November 1907
James KOTOBE married Elizabeth METU in January 1904. She died in February 1907, leaving two children, one of whom died a few weeks afterwards. He is desirous of marrying Jessie TYILO of KWT.
25 November 1907
Rudolph BERNDT of Frankfort was married to Auguste Louise Friedericke SCHOENKNICHT, who died on 9 July 1906. He is desirous of marrying again.
9 December 1907
James TSHONGWENI of Rankine near Pirie married Mary MTSISHE in 1898. She died in September 1900 leaving a female child, born in April 1899. He is desirous of marrying Esther XATISA.
16 January 1908
Lucas Petrus Marthinus DELPORT of Cambridge near East London was married to Isabella Elizabeth ELS, who died on 18 January 1905. He is desirous of marrying again.
8 February 1908
Johanna HENAMA born NOPONDO, residing at Tchoxa married Meyisile HENAMA, who died in May 1905. There was one son of the marriage. She is desirous of marrying again.
26 February 1908
Mfunbzana MANYELA of Rabula married Ellen JIYA who died at Ramnyiba on 15 June 1898. There were ten children of the marriage: Abraham, James (deceased), Isaac, Joseph, Daniel, Samuel, Jeremiah (died in infancy), Grace (married to Philmon MCOTSHANA), Lydia (married to James NGUMLANA) and Maria (married to Henry MFUNDA), all of whom were majors at the time of his wife’s death. He is desirous of marrying Mary HLABATI.