William Watkin Alexander (1805-1891)

Susanna Jacoba du Preez (1815-1893)

Stephanus Petrus Coetzee (1805-Bef 1859)

Agatha Catharina Wilhelmina Naudé (1805-)

John Gysbert Alexander (1837-1919)

Elsie Sophia Coetzee (1836-1892)

Henry Michael Alexander (1877-1946)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: May Margaret Borthwick Henry Selwyn Alexander+ Phyllis May Alexander Henry Michael Alexander 1 2 Born: 23 Oct 1877 Marriage: May Margaret Borthwick on 2 Oct 1900 Died: 4 Jun 1946 aged 68 1 3   Noted events in his life were: • Photograph: Family Photograph, Cir 1888, Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. I believe this picture is from the Book "Letters to My Grandchildren" by Agnes Rissik. The Alexander Family in Kimberley about 1888. Standing (left to right): John Gysbert, Agatha Catherine, William Watkin, Sophia Elizabeth, Stephen. Seated: Annie Charlotte, John Gysbert Sr., Elsie Sophia, Susan Eliza. In front: Henry Michael (p. 34) Henry married May Margaret Borthwick on 2 Oct 1900. (May Margaret Borthwick was born on 30 Apr 1878.)

1 Dr. D.F. Du Toit Malherbe (Emeritus-Professor, University of Pretoria), Stamregister van die Suid-Afrikaanse Volk - Family Register of the South African Nation, third (enlarged) ed. (Stellenbosch, Cape Province: Tegniek Bpk., Sep 1966), Pg. 11.

2 Personal knowledge of Agnes Sophia Denoon Rissik (née Duncan) (RIN. 437). Author of 'Letters to my Grandchildren' (published 1969); Original family tree drawn in 1943 and signed "To dear Aunt Mary with lots of love from Agnes (Aug 1943)". Aunt Mary is Mary Susan Crampton (née Norval) (RIN. 429). A later version of this family tree was included in Agnes Rissik's book "Letters to my Grandchildren" (published 1969).

3 Personal knowledge of Agnes Sophia Denoon Rissik (née Duncan) (RIN. 437). Author of 'Letters to my Grandchildren' (published 1969).

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