Catherine Mandy
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Catherine Mandy (abt. 1845 - 1897)

Catherine Mandy
Born about in Grahamstown, Cape Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 12 Sep 1864 in St Patrick's Catholic Church, Grahamstown, Cape Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 52 in Springfield Farm, Bloemfontein, Oranje Vrijstaatmap
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Biography

Catharine’s father had been the leader of Mandy’s Party of 1820 Settlers. “John Mandy, a master carpenter of Lambeth Marsh, Surrey (now part of Greater London), who was originally from Foots Cray near Chislehurst, Kent.[1]

John Mandy moved from Bathurst to Grahamstown in about 1825. His first wife Mary Ann did not live long to enjoy the more comfortable life of the larger town. She died on 13 February 1826. Seven months later, on 26 September 1826, he married Mary Dogherty in the Catholic Church in Grahamstown.[2] Catherine was the youngest of their five children, she was born in Grahamstown in 1845.

Patrick married Catherine Mandy in St Patrick’s in Grahamstown, on 12 September 1864, by special license[3]; 11 children were born of this marriage.

Catherine died of an infection of the kidneys on Springfield Farm in 1897 and is buried in the President Brand Cemetery in Church Street, Bloemfontein.[4]


Sources

  1. Book, Nash, M.D. The Settler Handbook. Chameleon Press, Diep River, 1987. Page 90
  2. Book, E. Morse-Jones, The Lower Albany Chronicle, Part 2, pp 2, 10 and 50
  3. Church Records, St Patrick's Grahamstown, Cory Library Grahamstown, Marriage Patrick Lynch and Catherine Mandy, 12 September 1864, Serial 226
  4. State Archives, Orange Free State, VAB, Death Notices, MHG, Ref M851, 1987
  • www.1820settlers.com, [McArthur-306 : Ian McArthur - 13 Feb 2107]




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