John Joseph Kendall (1894 - 1962)

Born 15 Mar 1894 in Cape Town, Cape Colony, South Africa

Husband of Hester Helena (Loftie-Eaton) Kendall — married 18 Jul 1923 in Oudtshoorn, Cape Province, South Africa

Died 27 Sep 1962 at age 68 in Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa

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Biography

Christened: 8 Apr 1894 at Sacred Heart Church, Somerset Rd, Cape Town. John Joseph Kendall was born on 15 March 1894 at 18 Ebenezer Street, Cape Town. Son of John Kendall and Magdelena Woodland.

Married: 18 Jul 1923. Magistrate, Oudtshoorn. Marriage register: Groom: John Joseph Kendall single, 29 years old, piano repairer lived at Green Point, Cape Town. Bride: Helena Eaton, single, 28 years old resided at Kandelaarsrivier, dist. Oudtshoorn. She signed H Eaton. Special marriage licence no. 10144.

No children from this marriage.

Died: 27 Sep 1962. Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town. Death registration: 68 years (15.3.1894), widower, Retired Swimming bath attendant, Cause of death: Cerebro vascular infarction (weeks).

Death notice (not on familysearch yet). John Joseph Kendall, 68 years, pensioner, residing at 3 Watson Street, widower, deceased spouse Helena Kendall (Eaton), Died at Groote Schuur, Observatory, Cape Town. No children. Brother: William Kendall (who signed the death notice at Cape Town on 3 Oct 1962: W Kendall (attended the funeral).

Sources

• Christening record. Ancestry24.co.za
• South Africa, Cape Province, Western Cape Archives Records, 1792-1992, Marriage register. Oudtshoorn 1923 entry 13/1923 image 196 [1]
• Death notice KAB 4512/1962 [2]
• South Africa, Cape Province, Cemetery Records, 1886-2010. Maitland 1962 Oct no 8 image 64 [3]