Frederic Jamieson Macpherson

Frederic Jamieson Macpherson

Male 1893 - 1966  (73 years)


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  • Name Frederic Jamieson Macpherson 
    Birth 16 Feb 1893  Kliprivier Natal South Africa, Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Jul 1966  Durban,Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Block K,Stellawood Cemetry,Durban, Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Clemitson Memorial, Stellawood Cemetery, Durban, South Africa
    Clemitson Memorial, Stellawood Cemetery, Durban, South Africa
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    Person ID I19  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2020 | Edit 

    Father Frederick Macpherson,   b. Nov 1864, Ladysmith,Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1924, Ladysmith,Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Bessie Helen Bamber,   b. 6 Nov 1872, Zwartkop Valley,Pietermaritzburg,Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1956 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 12 Jan 1891  Ladysmith,Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    • Natal Witness Marriages from 1891

      Groom,Bride,Date,Advert Date,Details

      MacPherson,Bamber,12-Jan-1891,14-Jan-1891,"At All Saints Church, Ladysmith,
      by the Ven Archdeacon Barker","Frederick, eldest son of Mr A, MacPherson
      to - Bessie Helen, third daughter of William & Bessie
      Bamber"
    • _HTITL: Husband
    • _WTITL: Wife
    Family ID F11  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Daisy Eileen Clemitson,   b. 1 Sep 1899, Beaufort West,Cape,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1990, Durban,Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 11 Nov 1922  Vryheid,Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Natal Witness, November 1, 1922:
      MACPHERSON-CLEMITSON. — The marriage between Daisy Eileen, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R.L. CLEMITSON, Vryheid East, and Frederic Jamieson MACPHERSON, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. MACPHERSON, of Ladysmith, will take place at St. Peter's Church, Vryheid, at 3.15 Saturday, November 11th. All friends will be welcome at the residence of Mr. R.L. CLEMITSON after the ceremony
    • _HTITL: Husband
    • _WTITL: Wife
    Eric and Daisy Macpherson on their wedding day
    Eric and Daisy Macpherson on their wedding day
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    Reverse of Eric and Daisy Macpherson Wedding picture
    Reverse of Eric and Daisy Macpherson Wedding picture
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    Children 
     1. Ethne Macpherson,   b. 25 Dec 1925, Vryheid,Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 2018, Nazareth House,Upper Dickens St,Port Elizabeth, Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
     2. Shirley Macpherson,   b. 24 Mar 1929   d. 9 Aug 2013, Durban,Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2020 | Edit 

  • Photos
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    F J Macpherson, WW1
    F J Macpherson, WW1
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    Macpherson Grandchildren
    Macpherson Grandchildren
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  • Notes 
    • He served in the Palestine campaign with the South African Field Artillery in World War I. He enlisted at Potchefstroom on January 29, 1917, and was discharged August 28 1919. The SA Field Artillery was part of the South African Overseas Expeditionary Force, formed from volunteers in 1915. Reinforcements, including artillery were sent to General Allenby in Palestine in 1917.

      His working life was spent working for the railways.

  • Sources 
    1. [S222] South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004, 1893 Frederic Jamieson Macpherson Natal, Ladysmith, All Saints > Baptisms 1858-1962 > image 50 of 405 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S231] Death Notice Frederick Jamieson Macpherson, (Natal Archives 2588-1966).

    3. [S6] Natal Witness, (Transcripts from Natal Witness, 1891).

    4. [S962] Marriage Register, All Saints Church, Ladysmith, Natal, South Africa, Marriage Frederick Macpherson and Helen Bessie Bamber. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6866-VK?i=432&cc=2063749 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S7] Death Notice Bessie Helen Bamber, (Natal Archives MSCE 434 1956).

    6. [S5] South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDC2-NF1 : 10 March 2018), Frederick Macpherson and Bessie Helen Bamber, 12 Jan 1891; citing Ladysmith, Natal, South Africa; 00055; National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria; 1,25 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S8] Marriage Register, All Saints Church, Ladysmith, Natal, South Africa, Marriage Frederick Macpherson and Helen Bessie Bamber. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6866-VK?i=432&cc=2063749 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S5] South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDCB-2VQ : 10 March 2018), Frederic Jamieson Macpherson and Daisy Eileen Clemitson, 11 Nov 1922; citing Vryheid, Natal, South Africa; 01552; National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Preto (Reliability: 3).