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James Norval

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Colesberg, Bo-Karoo, Northern Cape, South Africa
Death: February 17, 1904 (63)
Dapperfontein, Norvalspont, Bo-Karoo, Northern Cape, South Africa
Place of Burial: Norvalspont, Northern Cape, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of John Junior and Mary Jane Norval, SM/PROG
Husband of Susanna Helena Radloff
Father of Mary Susan Crampton; Edward John Norval; William Watkin Norval; Duncan Clifford Norval; Annie Elizabeth Murray and 6 others
Brother of Sarah Ann Norval (Norval); John Edward Norval, III; Jane Margaret Hobkirk; Mary Jane Maeder; George Morgan Norval and 8 others
Half brother of Jane Margaret Hobkirk

Occupation: Pontoon owner/farmer, Farmer
Managed by: Dennis Anthony Burger
Last Updated:

About James Norval

Ran a pont (ferry) across the Orange River before the railway was laid: hence "Norval's Pont" (Norvalspont in the Free State) now on the Ghariep Dam.



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GEDCOM Note

James ran the pont at Norvalspont in the Free State.

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James Norval's Timeline

1840
November 10, 1840
Colesberg, Bo-Karoo, Northern Cape, South Africa
December 20, 1840
Colesberg, Bo-Karoo, Northern Cape, South Africa
1871
March 10, 1871
Norvalspont, Bo-Karoo, Northern Cape, South Africa
1873
December 8, 1873
1876
December 26, 1876
Norvalspont, Northern Cape, South Africa
1878
September 20, 1878
Norvalspont, Bo-Karoo, Northern Cape, South Africa
1880
August 24, 1880
Hopetown, Bo-Karoo, Northern Cape, South Africa
1884
February 13, 1884
District Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa
1885
October 11, 1885
Colesberg, Bo-Karoo, Northern Cape, South Africa