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SURNAMES RITSON SOUTH AFRICAN DEATH NOTICES

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Lindy

Lindy Report 28 Oct 2004 12:18

Deceased: David Gilbert RITSON Birthplace/Nationality: Durban, British Parents: John Henry and Mary Ann RITSON, Botame? Gardens Road, Durban Age: 34 years, 10 months Occupation: Grocer and Farmer Residence: Mahenestard?, dist. Waterburg Marital Status: Divorced Surviving Spouse: Pre-deceased Spouse/date of death: Place of Last Marriage: Durban Day of Decease: 19 February 1918 Where died: Farm, Mahenestard?, Waterburg Children/whether major or minor: Colin Gilbert RITSON, Minor Movable Property? Yes Immovable Property? Yes Estate exceeds £300? Yes Will? No, cannot be found, presume there was one Informant: Ernest RITSON, Brother at Potgietersrust at time of decease. Saw body at Warm Baths and was at funeral Dated at: Potgietersrust the: 28th day of: February 1918 Deceased: Edith Lucy RITSON (nee ASHMORE) Birthplace/Nationality: Pietermaritzburg, British Parents: Joseph George and Ellen Mary ASHMORE, (deceased) Age: 56 years, 3 months Occupation: Housewife Residence: 9 Jubilee Court, Durban Marital Status: Widow Surviving Spouse: Pre-deceased Spouse/date of death: John Arthur RITSON, 22 November 1937 Place of Last Marriage: Durban Day of Decease: 2 February 1944 Where died: Addington Hospital, Durban Children/whether major or minor: Janet Phyllis Margaret LANGE (nee RITSON), Major; John Gordon RITSON, Major Movable Property? Yes Immovable Property? No Estate exceeds £300? No Will? Yes Informant: J. P. M. LANGE, daughter present at death Dated at: Durban the: 5th? day of: April 1944

Lindy

Lindy Report 28 Oct 2004 12:16

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