Lily Clemitson

Lily Clemitson[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Female 1897 - 1980  (82 years)


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  • Name Lily Clemitson 
    Birth 15 Aug 1897  Beaufort West,Cape,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Christening 27 Aug 1897  Beaufort West,Cape of Good Hope,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Gender Female 
    Death 13 Apr 1980  Durban,Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 9
    Burial Durban,Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa., 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 I8  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2026 | Edit 

    Father Richard Lough Clemitson,   b. 15 Jan 1873, Bishop Auckland,County Durham,England., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1949, Durban,Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Louisa Fillmore,   b. 6 Apr 1877, Greys,Essex,England., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1969, Durban,Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 13 Nov 1895  St. Lukes Church Salt River Cape Town South Africa, Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • ANNOUNCEMENT OF MARRIAGE
      /NEWSPAPER CUTTING 1895/MARRIAGE/1945

      MARRIAGE

      CLEMITSON - FILLMORE

      On November 13 at St. Luke's Church, Salt River, by the Rev. Taylor,

      RICHARD LOUGH CLEMITSON to LOUISA FILLMORE.


      Maude (Louisa's Sister) and Ethel (Richard's sister) were bridesmaids
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Stanley George Watkins,   b. 10 Jan 1891, ,,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1954, ,,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 1917  St Cyprian's,Kimberley,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • _HTITL: Husband
    • _WTITL: Wife
    Children 
     1. Rosemary Watkins
     2. Douglas George Watkins,   b. 11 Apr 1918, Kimberley,Cape,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Aug 2011, Durban,Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     3. Graham Henry Watkins,   b. 5 Oct 1919   d. Apr 2009 (Age 89 years)
     4. Joan Natalie Watkins,   b. 25 Oct 1921, Durban,Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 2006, Howick,Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     5. Avis Rosemary Watkins,   b. 27 Jun 1924 (Age 101 years)
    Family ID F32  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2020 | Edit 

    Family 2 Edward Albert (Bunny) Strever,   b. 20 Aug 1911, ,,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1985, ,,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 9 Feb 1943  Ladysmith,Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • _HTITL: Husband
    • _WTITL: Wife
    Family ID F218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2021 | Edit 

  • Photos
    Charlie Noble with Daisy Maude and Lily Clemitson
    Charlie Noble with Daisy Maude and Lily Clemitson
    _TYPE: PHOTO
    Lily and Daisy Clemitson
    Lily and Daisy Clemitson
    _TYPE: PHOTO

  • Notes 
    • Other information in the record of Lily
      from South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004

      Name:«tab»
      Lily

      Event Type:«tab»
      Baptism
      Event Date:«tab»
      27 Aug 1897
      Event Place:«tab»
      Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
      Parent Name:«tab»
      Richard L* Clemitson
      Parent 2 Name:«tab»
      Louise Clemitson

      Page:«tab»
      134
      Entry Number:«tab»
      512

  • Sources 
    1. [S214] Godfrey Clemitson, (January 2006).

    2. [S973] Information provided by Godfrey Clemitson, January 2006.

    3. [S3] Information provided by Godfrey Clemitson, (Correspondence with Godfrey Clemitson, January 2006).

    4. [S41] Information provided by Godfrey Clemitson, January 2006.

    5. [S1040] Information provided by Godfrey Clemitson, (Correspondence with Godfrey Clemitson, January 2006).

    6. [S1041] Birthday Book belonging to Daisy Macpherson born Clemitson, ((formerly belonged to Louisa Clemitson. Some entries in Louisa's hand, some in Daisy's hand). Ian van Zyl, private collection).

    7. [S612] South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004, Richard L* Clemitson in entry for Lily, 27 Aug 1897; citing Baptism, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, p. 134, William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S20] Information from Ethne Hall.

    9. [S4] Louisa Clemitson, Loos book, (unpublished, written between 1946 and 1969).

    10. [S1363] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, (familysearch.org), 1895 R L Clemitson and L Fillmore (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S222] South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004, 1917 Marriage Stanley Watkins and Lily Clemitson (Reliability: 3).

    12. [S5] South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955, Edward Strever and Lily Clemitson (Reliability: 3).