Born in Natal, South Africa
Ancestors 
Daughter of Robert Cormac
and Sarah Jane (Campbell) Cormac
Sister of
Jessie (Cormac) Vorster, George Robert Cormac, Violet Rose Cormac, Hugh Alexander Cormac, James Cormac, Arthur David Cormac, John Neil Cormac, Ellen Cormac, Alfred Collin Cormac and Agnes Mary Cormac
Wife of
Francis Fisher
— married
20 Feb 1912 in Durban, Natal, South Africa
Wife of
John Henry Harris
— married
15 May 1922 in Durban, Natal, South Africa
Mother of
Queenie Cormac
Died about
at about age 65
in Addington Hospital, Durban, Natal, South Africa
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Biography
Lillius Grace Cormac was born on 7 Sep 1893. She is the child of Robert Cormac and Sarah Jane Campbell.
First Marriage
On 20 Feb 1912 Grace Cormac (18) married 26 yr old Francis Fisher at the Wesleyan Parsonage, Stamford Hill [1]. Both were residents of Stamford Hill, and consent was given by the parents of the bride. The ceremony was performed by John R Saunders, and was witnessed by H Smithyes and Gertrude B Saunders.
At least one child was baptised by this couple
A daughter named Queenie died on 28 May 1918
Second Marriage
29 year old widow Lille Grace Fisher (nee Cormac) married John Henry Harris on 15 May 1922 at Addington, Durban [2], in the presence of Harry E Day and Ethel C Craig. John was 53, a carpenter, a widower and residing at Greenwood Park, Durban. Five children were baptised by this couple.
Death
Grace died on 14 Sep 1958, aged 65 years at Addington hospital in Durban from coronary thrombosis, and possibly leukemia. The family intended to bury her remains at Stamford Hill Cemetery.[3]
Sources
- ↑ "South Africa, Methodist Parish Registers, 1822-1996", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CDFH-FJW2 : 10 March 2020), Grace Cormac in entry for Francis Fisher, 1912.
- ↑ "South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDCB-6P4 : 10 March 2018), John Henry Harris and Lillie Grace Cormac Fisher, 15 May 1922; citing Durban, Natal, South Africa; 01353; National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria; 1,796,447.
- ↑ "South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1955-1966", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZSL-6TFB : 13 February 2021), Lillius Grace Cormac Harris, 1958.
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