Maria Boyce Driver

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Maria Boyce Driver (Impey)

Also Known As: "Mim"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: King William's Town, EC, South Africa
Death: 1943 (94-95)
Durban, Durban Metro, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Reverend William Impey and Mary Elizabeth Impey
Wife of Charles Henry Driver
Mother of Hon. Maj. William S. Driver; Harriet Maud Cronin; Mary Thackwray Titterton; Annie Shaw Chawner; Dorothy Driver and 1 other
Sister of Rev Benjamin Shaw Horton Impey; Anne Letitia Impey; George William Impey; Charles James Close Impey; Frances Patton Impey and 3 others

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About Maria Boyce Driver

Maria Boyce Driver nee Impey; joined her husband in Gwelo in 1896. Had a very trying journey from Vryburg by ox wagon with her three daughters during the time of the rinderpest; sister of Lady Heyman who had arrived two years previously. Mrs Driver died in Durban in 1942 aged 93 years. Information from her daughter-in-law, Mrs Dawson, Bulawayo. On Roll of Women Pioneers.

Her husband was Native Commissioner.

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https://www.eggsa.org/newspapers/index.php/grahamstown-journal/1256...

Grahamstown Journal 1870 - 4 - October to December Written by Sue Mackay. Posted in The Grahamstown Journal

Monday 31 October 1870 MARRIED at Healdtown, 26th October, by the father of the bride, Charles Henry DRIVER of Peddie to Maria Boyce IMPEY, second daughter of the Rev William IMPEY, General Superintendent of Wesleyan Missions.

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Maria Boyce Driver's Timeline

1848
1848
King William's Town, EC, South Africa
1872
April 28, 1872
Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
1874
June 28, 1874
1875
September 18, 1875
Fort Beaufort, Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1877
August 24, 1877
Queenstown, Eastern Cape
1879
September 6, 1879
1881
October 26, 1881
1943
1943
Age 95
Durban, Durban Metro, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa