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Leo Africanus Whitfield (1822 - 1887)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Zwaartzkop River Mouth, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: October 24, 1887 (65)
Debe Nek, Fort White, Gum Grove, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Place of Burial: South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of John Brown and Charlotte Turkington
Husband of Mary Dodgson Whitfield
Father of Charlotte Sarah Gorman; John Henry Whitfield; Cordelia Ann Hains; Mary Elizabeth Wood; Oscar Leo Robert Whitfield and 8 others
Brother of Mary Margaret Whitfield; Charlotte Belinda Manley; John Whitfield and William Henry Lancaster Whitfield
Half brother of Elizabeth Leonard; Ann Fynn; Christianna Fynn and George Brown

Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: David Gerhardus Cornelus Swart
Last Updated:

About Leo Africanus Whitfield

Baptism : "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-23580-56526-37?cc=146... : accessed 06 Jul 2014), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Grahamstown, Bathurst, St John the Evangelist > Baptisms, marriages, burials 1829-1849 > image 17 of 108; citing William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg.

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Marriage : "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9TWM-SS16?cc=1468076&w... : 21 May 2014), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Grahamstown, Bathurst, St John the Evangelist > Baptisms, marriages, burials 1829-1849 > image 53 of 108; William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg.

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Death: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-DSPM-3?i=1940...

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Leo Africanus Whitfield's Timeline

1822
June 18, 1822
Zwaartzkop River Mouth, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1842
July 31, 1842
Fish River Mouth, District Bathurst, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1844
August 22, 1844
Fish River Mouth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1846
December 13, 1846
Fort White, King Williams Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1848
December 8, 1848
Bathurst, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1851
February 26, 1851
Grahamstown, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1853
February 11, 1853
Fort White, British Kaffraria, Cape, South Africa
1855
April 3, 1855
Kentani, Transkei, South Africa
1856
May 15, 1856