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Maria Holder (Forbes)

Also Known As: "Marie"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Albany, Waaiplaats, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: August 27, 1908 (81)
Aliwal North, Drakensberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Alexander Forbes and Jane Simes (formerly Forbes), SM
Wife of William Henry Holder and William Holder, Jr.
Mother of Sarah Ann Sterley; Caroline Myburgh; Elizabeth Maria Burckard; Ellen Holder; Harriet Holder and 8 others
Sister of Jane Dean; Anne Scott; Catherine Francis; Henry Forbes and John Alexander Forbes
Half sister of Mary Ann Lucy Simes; Lucy Dean; Louisa Amelia Simes; Elizabeth Jane Jones; Humphrey James Roy Simes and 3 others

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About Maria Holder

There was NO person called Maria Jane Forbes (Dean). The sisters were Maria Forbes b. 1827 and Jane Forbes b. 1828.

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Alexander Forbes & Jane Thomas had 6 children:

a] Maria Forbes 5 May 1827-27 April 11908, m. William Henry
Holder - 10 children
b] Jane Forbes 16 June 1828 - Aug 1910 m. Charles Dean - 4
children & m William Isted - 5 children.
c] Ann Forbes 10 Aug 1831 - 12 Jan 1921 m. James Scott - 14
children my grandparents
d] Catherine Forbes 8 August 1831 - ? 1821 m. Frederick
Francis - 8 children
e] Henry Forbes 9 Jun 1833 - 1860
f] John Alexander Forbes 4 June 1835 - 2 Dec 1904 m. Ann
Maria Harris - 12 children.
John was born 6 months after his father was massacred
during the 6th war.

http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/SOUTH-AFRICA-EASTERN-...

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Baptism : "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-23580-56543-36?cc=146... : accessed 29 Jun 2014), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Grahamstown, Bathurst, St John the Evangelist > Baptisms, marriages, burials 1829-1849 > image 10 of 108; citing William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg.

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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-CSQX-CS29?cc=2517051&w... : 12 June 2018), 007844928 > image 1300 of 2143; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.

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Second Death Notice : "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS36-49VP?cc=2520237&w... : 14 February 2019), 007805951 > image 247 of 1359; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.

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Maria Holder's Timeline

1827
May 5, 1827
Albany, Waaiplaats, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1847
1847
Aliwal North, Cape, South Africa
1848
1848
1849
October 17, 1849
Eastern Cape, South Africa
1850
1850
1851
1851
1854
1854
1855
1855
Wilgespruit, District Aliwal North, Northern Cape, South Africa
1856
May 3, 1856
Wilgespruit, Aliwal North, Drakensberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa