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Martha Maria Boshoff

Martha Maria Boshoff

Female Abt 1792 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name Martha Maria Boshoff  [1
    Born Abt 1792 
    • Estimate: This birth date is an estimate based on the birth dates of nearest relatives or contemporaries, or based on other clues such as christening date, marriage date, birth order, etc.
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I60191  Munro
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2009 

    Family Alexander Munro,   b. Abt 1790,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Dec 1815  George, , Cape Province, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. William Charles Munro,   b. Abt 1816,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alexander Peter Munro,   b. Abt 1819,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Daniel Munro,   b. Abt 1822,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. James Jacobus Munro,   b. Abt 1825,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. John Munro,   b. Abt 1828,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Augustus Munro,   b. Abt 1831,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Benjamin Munro,   b. Abt 1834,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Bland Munro,   b. Abt 1842,   d. 1927  (Age ~ 85 years)
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2009 
    Family ID F20907  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      The following is a transcription of RW Munro's genealogy notes:

      [Alexander Munro] «i»Said to have come from John o' Groats, wife from Mossel Bay, South Africa; discharged from 93rd Highlanders, 1 July 1817, permission to remain in Cape Colony; married at George to Martha Maria Boshoff, 6 Dec 1815 (or 1818); children incl. William Charles, Alexander Peter, Daniel, James Jacobus, John, & Augustus (sic), Benjamin, Bland (? 1842-1927). On 2 December 1836 with Thomas Purser at Mossel Bay took inventory of effects of Robert Carey, alias William Brown, drowned at sea when his whaleboat upset in False Bay. See 'Munro's Bay'.

      Peter Philip, British Residents at the Cape. 1795-1815 (1981), p. 293 & authorities there cited, including - Cape Archives - CO 6055/2 - discharge from 93rd Highlanders, 1.7.17 PR 1527 MOOC 7/1/139-25, & books by D.F. du T. Malherbe (1966) & J.A. Heese (1971) . see 'Place Names' card index for Munro's Bay.
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      Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S668] RW Munro's Genealogy Database, Robert William Munro, (The collected genealogy notes of RW Munro, Hon. Historian of Clan Munro (Association) edited by Dr. Jean Munro, transcribed by Charles C. Munroe, III and others. Transcription completed Jan 2009. Original card file is kept at the "Storehouse of Foulis" near Foulis Castle in Scotland.), card 214 (Reliability: 3).