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Elizabeth Martin 1 born 3 June 1817, Huddersfield 2 died 5 December 1858, King William's Town 3

married John Gillam circa 1811-1875 canteen keeper 4

George Edward b.1839 Elizabeth Sarah b.1842

children of Elizabeth and John Gillam George Edward Gillam 5 born 1839 born 15 July 1839, Newcastle 6 baptized 4 August 1839, Saint Andrew, Newcastle Upon Tyne 7 Notes: We have three conflicting statements about his date of birth. The birth certificate states born Nineteenth of August 1839, at the Barracks, St Andrews, Newcastle uponTyne. The gravestone states born Newcastle, England on the 15th July 18[39], and the transcribed baptismal dated (LDS IGI) is given as 4th August 1839. Elizabeth Sarah Gillam 8 born 1842 born 7 November 1842 9 baptized 13 November 1853, Holy Trinity, King William's Town 10

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10 Register - King William's Town - Holy Trinity, Cory Library, Grahamstown, South Africa, Cory MS 19 baptisms, page 11, no. 102 1853, Novr. 13th, Elizabeth Sarah, born 7th Novr. 1842, daughter of John &Isabella Gillam, of King Williams Town, Canteen Keeper, sponsors: Charles Marr, Elizabeth Smith, John Gillam, Elizabeth Gillam

9 Register - King William's Town - Holy Trinity, Cory Library, Grahamstown, South Africa, Cory MS 19 baptisms, page 11, no. 102, 1853 Elizabeth Sarah, born 7th Novr. 1842, daughter of John &Isabella Gillam, of King Williams Town

8 Death notice - Gillam, John - 1875, Filed on: 25/11/1875, Cape Town Archives, MOOC 6/9/153 Elizabeth Sarah Major by first marriage

7 Family Search Org, Latter Day Saints Family Search web site GEORGE EDWARD GILLAM Christening: 04 AUG 1839 Saint Andrew, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Father: JOHN GILLAM Mother: ELIZABETH Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record. Source Information: Batch No.: C016103 1839 - 1864

6 King Williams Town Cemetery, Photograph by Gail Röthlin, 2006, eGGSA Library of Gravestones In the Old King Williams Town cemetery is a gravestone recording the death 15th November 1860, aged 21 years and [4] months, George Edward Gillam, born Newcastle, England, 15th July 18[..] (photographed 2006 by Gail Rothlin)

5 General Register Office 1839 birth in the sub-district of St Andrew, Newcastle upon Tyne When and where born: 1839 Nineteenth of August, Barracks. George, father: John Gilham, private 7th Dragoon Guards, mother: Elizabeth Gilham, formerly Martin, residence: Barracks, registerd 1839 Twenty sixth of August.

4 Death notice - Gillam, John - 1875, Filed on: 25/11/1875, Cape Town Archives, MOOC 6/9/153 Condition in Life: Canteen Keeper

3 King Williams Town Cemetery, Photograph by Gail Röthlin, 2006, eGGSA Library of Gravestones gravestone Elizabeth Gillam [wife of] John Gillam born 3 June 1817 at Huddersfield, County of York, Died 5 Dec 1858 at King Williams Town aged 41

2 King Williams Town Cemetery, Photograph by Gail Röthlin, 2006, eGGSA Library of Gravestones gravestone Elizabeth Gillam [wife of] John Gillam born 3 June 1817 at Huddersfield, County of York, Died 5 Dec 1858 at King Williams Town aged 41

1 Register - King William's Town - Holy Trinity, Cory Library, Grahamstown, South Africa, Cory MS 19 baptisms, 5 Nov 1853 Elizabeth Sarah born 7th Novr. 1842, parents John &Elizabeth Gillam General Register Office 1839 birth in the sub-district of St Andrew, Newcastle upon Tyne When and where born: 1839 Nineteenth of August, Barracks. George, father: John Gilham, private 7th Dragoon Guards, mother: Elizabeth Gilham, formerly Martin, residence: Barracks, registerd 1839 Twenty sixth of August.