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About George Tarr

Accidentally shot during a hunt when he was wearing a bushbuck cap and mistaken for an animal. Another version is that he was wearing a brown jersey and was behind a stone relieving himself when he was shot. His widow Elizabeth Rodgers Elliott married his older brother Nathanial. Died at the Riet River.

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George Tarr's Timeline

1850
April 24, 1850
1876
July 2, 1876
Clumber, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1878
January 16, 1878
Clumber, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1881
July 22, 1881
Age 31