Robert Tozer Mitchell (abt. 1852 - 1932)

Born about Feb 1852 in England, United Kingdom

Husband of Maria Aletta Helena (du Preez) Mitchell — married 27 Jan 1876 (to 4 Apr 1912) in Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Husband of Betsy Jane (Penton) Mitchell — married 13 May 1913 (to 17 Aug 1932) in Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa

Died 17 Aug 1932 at about age 80 in Main Road, Durbanville, Bellville District, Cape Province

Biography

Robert Tozor Mitchell 1852–1932 L1YJ-N8L

Betsy Jane Penton 1864–1949 LBL4-MG4 ^[1]

Marriage

Name: Robert Toser Mitchell

Gender: Male

Record Type: Marriage

Marriage Date: 27 Jan 1876

Marriage Place: Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Spouse Name: Maria Aletta Helena Dupreez

Notes: License^[2]

Death

Name: Robert Tozer Mitchell

Event Type: Death

Event Date: 17 Aug 1932

Event Place: Main Road, Durbanville, Bellville District, Cape Province

Residence: Main Road, Durbanville, Bellville District, Cape Province

Occupation: Retired Men's Outfitter

Gender: Male

Age: 80 yrs, 6 months

Birth Year (Estimated): 1852^[3]

Probate

Name: Robert Tozer Mitchell

Event Type: Probate

Event Date: 1932

Event Place: Durbanville, Kuils River, Cape Province, South Africa

Event Place (Original): Durbanville, Cape Province, South Africa

Age: 80

Birth Year (Estimated): 1852

Occupation: Retired outfitter

Birthplace: England (birth record not seen - but indicated on probate)

Death Date: 17 Aug 1932

Surviving Spouse: Betsy Jane Mitchell, born Penton

Place of last marriage: Kimberley

Predeceased Spouse: Maria Aletta du Preez (died in Mar 1912)

Children, born out of first marriage:

Josiah Tozer Mitchell, deceased

Edward Tozer Mitchell, deceased

Mabel Helen Robinson, born Mitchell, widow

Maud Robinson, born Mitchell, married to Lionel P. Robinson

Ann Eleanor Tozer Taylor, born Mitchell, married to William Alfred Taylor^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LK9C-QCY
2. ↑ FHL Film Number: 2214375. State Archives; Cape Province, South Africa; South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970. Ancestry.com. South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014
3. ↑ "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Deaths, 1895-1972," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QM-N7MC : 13 August 2019), Robert Tozer Mitchell, 17 Aug 1932, Bellville, Cape Province, South Africa; citing National Archives, Pretoria; FHL microfilm 1,926,355. Added on 7 Aug 2020 by Mary Pistorius
4. ↑ "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:QPWJ-LCT6 : 27 April 2020), Robert Tozer Mitchell, 1932

• "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:D97G-ZXZM : 22 September 2022), Robert Tozer Mitchell, 1913.

• Profile created on 21 Oct 2018 by Ian McArthur