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Marriage Look Up Please

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Stephen

Stephen Report 12 Dec 2014 01:25

Hi Genes People, I'm trying to find a marriage between a Ursula Coventry Bagshaw and a Unknown Massey, the details are=
Ursula Coventry Bagshaw was born 1824 not sure where, her parents are Robert Bagshaw and Ursula Coventry. On the net it has Ursula Coventry Bagshaw marrying a ? Massey. She died 1878 in South Africa. I'm trying to find his name can someone please look up in Ancestry.com as I have searched the Net and family search and nothing, thanks as I've just added this family to my tree I don't have much info on them.
Steve

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 12 Dec 2014 06:42

http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/SOUTH-AFRICA-EASTERN-CAPE/2008-04/1207882393

(by net, are you meaning above?)


(reference from)

Ursula Coventry BAGSHAW Born: 02 Sep 1824 in Grahamstown,> Cape, South Africa Baptism: 09 Sep 1825 in Anglican Church,> Grahamstown, Cape, South Africa Died: 1878 in Cape, South Africa Age> at death: 54 est...... +Samuel MASSEY Born: Abt. 1822 Died: 19 May> 1867 in Grahamstown, Cape, South Africa Age at death: 45 est.> Burial: in Old Grahamstown Cemetery, Cape, South Africa

Chris :)


http://www.national.archsrch.gov.za/sm300cv/smws/sm300dl

http://www.eggsa.org/

(if anything useful above)


BAGSHAW, URSULA LORENTRY. WIFE OF SAMUEL MASSEY. WILL. 1878

http://www.national.archsrch.gov.za/sm300cv/smws/sm300ds?2014121209115996E76463

BeverleyW

BeverleyW Report 12 Dec 2014 07:37

From Familysearch a daughter

Name: Evelina Hyde
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 11 Jun 1854
Event Place: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parent Name: Samuel Massey <<<<
Parent 2 Name: Ursula Massey <<<<
Page: 43
Entry Number: 426

Gritty

Gritty Report 12 Dec 2014 07:50

Last Name: Massey
First Name: Samuel
Date of Birth: 1822
Place of Birth: Kings Road, Chelsea, London, England
Parents – Father: George Aged Massey
Parents – Mother: Mary Ann Morphy
Name of Spouse: Ursula Coventry Bagshaw b. 1826 Grahamstown dau. of Robert Bagshaw (q.v.) and Ursula; she d. 19 Aug 1878 age 53y 11m at Graaff Reinet.
Marriage Date:
Marriage Place:
Date of Death: 19 May 1867 age 45y 2m
Place of Death: Kariega, Cape

Notes: DN 4111/1868, 6344/1878. Children, minors:

Frances Ursula Coventry m. to E. A. Reed

Evelina HYde m. to E. Parr

http://www.southafricansettlers.com/?p=9971

Gritty

Gritty Report 12 Dec 2014 07:58

Ursula's Headstone:

http://www.eggsa.org/library/main.php?g2_itemId=50668

Stephen

Stephen Report 12 Dec 2014 08:35

Thanks for your help sorry i had to gl out, thanks again.
Steve

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Dec 2014 09:08

Massey, Samuel

Last Name: Massey
First Name: Samuel
Date of Birth: 1822
Place of Birth: Kings Road, Chelsea, London, England
Parents – Father: George Aged Massey
Parents – Mother: Mary Ann Morphy
Name of Spouse: Ursula Coventry Bagshaw b. 1826 Grahamstown dau. of Robert Bagshaw (q.v.) and Ursula; she d. 19 Aug 1878 age 53y 11m at Graaff Reinet.
Marriage Date:
Marriage Place:
Date of Death: 19 May 1867 age 45y 2m
Place of Death: Kariega, Cape

Notes: DN 4111/1868, 6344/1878. Children, minors:

Frances Ursula Coventry m. to E. A. Reed

Evelina HYde m. to E. Parr

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Dec 2014 09:11

this and much more

Robert BAGSHAW in the Cape around the time Charles Thomas SMITH> was there. I have the following unverified details for this family:> > Descendants of Robert Bagshaw> 1 Robert BAGSHAW Born: Abt. 1800 +Ursula COVENTRY Born: Abt.> 1800 Married: 11 Jan 1818 in Christ Church Greyfriars Newgate, London,> England> . 2 Robert William BAGSHAW Born: 21 Nov 1818 in Greenwich,> Kent, England Baptism: 21 Dec 1818 in St Alphage, Greenwich, Kent,> England. 2 Ursula BAGSHAW Born: 30 Aug 1821 in Salem, Cape,> South Africa Baptism: 16 Sep 1821 in Salem, Cape, South Africa> Died: Bef. 1825 in Salem, Cape, South Africa Age at death: 4 est.> . 2 Mary Ann BAGSHAW Born: 30 Sep 1822 in Salem, Cape,> South Africa Baptism: 16 Oct 1822 in Salem Methodist Church, Cape, South> Africa. 2 Ursula Coventry BAGSHAW Born: 02 Sep 1824 in Grahamstown,> Cape, South Africa Baptism: 09 Sep 1825 in Anglican Church,> Grahamstown, Cape, South Africa Died: 1878 in Cape, South Africa Age> at death: 54 est...... +Samuel MASSEY Born: Abt. 1822 Died: 19 May> 1867 in Grahamstown, Cape, South Africa Age at death: 45 est.> Burial: in Old Grahamstown Cemetery, Cape, South Africa> > . 2 Elizabeth Smith BAGSHAW Born: Abt. 1826 Baptism: 25 Mar 1842> in Fort Beaufort United Church, Cape, South Africa Fact 1: 21 Feb 1848 Her> husband placed an advertisement in the Grahamstown Journal claiming that she> had deserted him and he was not accountable for her debts from this> date..... +Richard SMITH Born: Abt. 1820> Married: 15 Jun 1843 in Methodist Church, Fort Beaufort, Cape, South Africa> > .... 3 James Valentine SMITH Born: Abt. 1846 in Grahamstown,> Cape, South Africa Died: Jan 1846 in Grahamstown, Cape, South Africa Age> at death: 0 est. Burial: 12 Jan 1846 in Grahamstown, Cape, South Africa ....> 3 Samuel William SMITH Born: Abt. 1848 Baptism: 19 Jun 1849 in> Presbyterian Church, Grahamstown, Cape, South Africa Died: 1913 in> Transvaal, South Africa Age at death: 65 est. Fact 1: Need to verify that> he was married to this wife +Catherine Elizabeth Van Der WESTHUIZEN> Born: Abt. 1850 Died: Aft. 1913 Age at death: 63 est. ....>



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Stephen

Stephen Report 12 Dec 2014 09:38

Thanks Ann for the extra info time to make a cuppa and do some reading thanks everyone for your time.
Steve

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 12 Dec 2014 10:10

Did your search of 'the Net' include google?

Stephen

Stephen Report 12 Dec 2014 10:35

I found quite a bit on google but just couldn't find the forname for Massey. The kind folk of Genes found it for me many thanks.
Steve

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 12 Dec 2014 13:09

Name: Evelina Hyde
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 11 Jun 1854
Event Place: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parent Name: Samuel Massey
Parent 2 Name: Ursula Massey
Page: 43
Entry Number: 426
Digital Folder Number: 005028998 , Image Number: 00043