Eleanor Sophia (Nora) Metcalf

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Eleanor Sophia (Nora) Metcalf (Greaves)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: January 26, 1936 (76)
Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Flu epidemic)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of George Duly Greaves and Elizabeth Mary Greaves
Wife of Alfred Metcalf
Mother of James Metcalf; Eleanor Greaves Metcalf; Mary Solomon; Edith Buckton Major; Cecil George David Metcalf and 2 others
Sister of Sarah Anna Andrews; Georgina Sarah Maria Southey; Charlotte Elizabeth Jean Greaves; William Henry Gilfillan Greaves; Henry Gower Greaves and 4 others

Managed by: Jennifer Ann Goldhill
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About Eleanor Sophia (Nora) Metcalf

https://www.eggsa.org/newspapers/index.php/cape-times/1177-cape-tim...

Cape Times 1881 4 October - December Written by Clive Jones. Posted in Cape Times

MONDAY 21st NOVEMBER 1881

MARRIAGE

METCALF Alfred to GREAVES Eleanor Sophia (5th daughter of G D GREAVES) on 10th November 1881 at Cradock

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Death Notice : "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91W-TSDC-G?cc=2517051... : 27 April 2020), 007736477 > image 1142 of 1423; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.

  • DEPOT KAB
  • SOURCE MOOC
  • TYPE LEER
  • VOLUME_NO 6/9/4719
  • SYSTEM 01
  • REFERENCE 49058
  • PART 1
  • DESCRIPTION METCALF, ELEANOR SOPHIA. NEE GREAVES. ESTATE PAPERS.
  • STARTING 19360000
  • ENDING 19360000

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  • Marrige Entry showing her as 'Full age' in 1881, meaning she was born before 1863, which is consistent with the DOB of 6 Feb 1859 given in SAG. The gravestone also matches the date of death given in SAG.
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Eleanor Sophia (Nora) Metcalf's Timeline

1859
February 6, 1859
Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1882
October 11, 1882
1888
June 7, 1888
Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1891
1891
Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1892
November 29, 1892
1896
1896
Cradock, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1936
January 26, 1936
Age 76
Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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