Emma Whitcombe Hartley

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Emma Whitcombe Hartley (Kidson)

Also Known As: "Whitcomb"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Norsley Down, London, England, United Kingdom
Death: December 13, 1853 (35)
Cradock, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Kidson and Anna Maria Kidson
Wife of Henry Frederick Hartley, Snr
Mother of Sarah Ann Hann; Mary Elizabeth Thackwray; Frederick Henry Hartley; Thomas John Hartley; William James Hartley and 1 other
Sister of Mary Ann Hartley; Amelia Russey Hayhurst; William Parke Kidson; Frederick Dodd Kidson; Thomas Kidson and 6 others

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About Emma Whitcombe Hartley

1820 British Settler

Emma Kidson 2, together with her parents and 4 siblings, were members of Thomas Willson's Party of 307 Settlers on the La Belle Alliance.

Party originated from London.

Departed London, 12 February 1820. Arrived Table Bay, Cape Town on 2 May 1820. Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth May 1820.

Area Allocated to the Party : Beaufort Vale on the Bush River

Siblings :

  • Mary Ann 12
  • Amelia 9
  • Frederick 4
  • Thomas 1.

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Marriage : "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-23580-56522-81?cc=146... : accessed 15 Jul 2014), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Grahamstown, Bathurst, St John the Evangelist > Baptisms, marriages, burials 1829-1849 > image 46 of 108; citing William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg.

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Emma Witcombe Kidson came from Bathurst. She was the first wife of Henry the Hunter and was 15 when she married Henry who was 18. Her older sister was married to Henry's older brother, Thomas Jnr.

After her death, Henry married Elizabeth Hope Upton on 6/6/1857 - she had no children.

His 3rd wife was Mary Anne Maloney who had a son Henry Albert Rorke Hartley born 21/11/1861

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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-CSQF-C919-W?cc=2517051... : 28 September 2018), 007844938 > image 186 of 2120; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.

  • DEPOT KAB
  • SOURCE MOOC
  • TYPE LEER
  • VOLUME_NO 6/9/64
  • SYSTEM 01
  • REFERENCE 2308
  • PART 1
  • DESCRIPTION HARTLEY, EMMA WHITCOMB. (NEE KIDSON). DEATH NOTICE.
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  • ENDING 18530000
  • REMARKS 2308 1/2.

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Emma Whitcombe Hartley's Timeline

1818
June 17, 1818
Norsley Down, London, England, United Kingdom
November 8, 1818
St Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey
1839
September 16, 1839
1841
July 19, 1841
Summer Hill, District Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1844
March 27, 1844
1846
September 3, 1846
Somerset East, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1853
December 13, 1853
Age 35
Cradock, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1853