Maria was a Nurse; she never married. She was 65 years old when she passed away in the Bloemfontein Hospital in the Orange Free State on 23 July 1939.[1][2]
Death Notice of Maria Magdalena Gilfillan
She is buried in the Deary Avenue Cemetery in Cradock:[3][4]
Gilfillan, Maria Magdalena
Born: 3 Apr 1874
Died: 23 Jul 1939
Buried: Deary Ave Cemetery, Cradock, District Cradock, Eastern Cape, RSA
Note: Maria Magdalena Gilfillan. Block NGK-1; Row 1; Plot 9.
Sources
↑ South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPW5-DX7P : 27 April 2020), Maria Magdalena Gilfillan, 1939
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