Charles Alfred
Moorcroft
Born in Winterberg, Fort Beaufort, Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Ancestors 
Son of James Alfred Moorcroft
and Mary Ann (Meats) Moorcroft
Brother of
Sarah Ann (Moorcroft) Hill, William James Moorcroft, Elizabeth Hartley (Moorcroft) Saunders, Susannah (Moorcroft) Staples, Mary Jane (Moorcroft) Elliott, Amelia Eliza (Moorcroft) Sutton, Emily Mary Ann (Moorcroft) Wiggill, Anne Moorcroft [half], Lydia (Moorcroft) Blake, Alice Hannah Moorcroft and Charlotte Ann Moorcroft
Husband of
Ellen Magdalena (Backhouse) Moorcroft
— married
25 Feb 1879 in Queenstown, Cape Colony, South Africa
Father of
William James Moorcroft
Died
at age 70
in Hopefield Farm, Queenstown, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Sep 2017
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Biography
Charles was born about 1854. He is the son of James Moorcroft and Mary Meats. He passed away in 1925. He was a Farmer. Cause of Death: Gastro Enteritis.
- Charles Alfred Moorcroft b. Fort Beaufort, Winterberg
- from South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court
- Probate Date 1925 Place Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Province
- Age at Death 70y 10m 11d on 6 Mar 1925 at Hopefield Farm, Queenstown
- Date of birth 26 May 1854
- Parents Alfred and Mary Ann Moorcroft
- Spouse Ellen Magdalena m. at Queenstown
- Children Alfred Charles
- Philip George Ivison dec. 6.3.1905
- William James
- John Henry Heath
- Ellen Ivison m. Aylwin
- Mary Ann Moorcroft
- Sidney Gordon dec. 18.10.1918
- Olive Maud m. Wiggill
- Lydia Backhouse m. Benn
- Grace Evelyn
- Hector Robert
- Thelma Irene [1]
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:QGPP-SDDZ : 17 March 2018), Mary Ann Moorcroft in entry for MM9.1.1/QGPP-SDDH:, 1925; citing Probate, Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Province, South Africa, 1925, Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa; FHL microfilm 1,562,813. [McArthur-306 : Ian McArthur - 21 Sep 2017]
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- "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZDJ9-D3ZM : Sun Mar 10 11:16:34 UTC 2024), Entry for Charles Alfred Moorcroft and Ellen Magdalene Backhouse, 25 Feb 1879.
- "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7VY9-FN3Z : Sat Mar 09 12:41:06 UTC 2024), Entry for Charles Alfred Mooncroft, 6 March 1925.
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Gillian Thomas
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Moorcroft-122 and Moorcroft-79 appear to represent the same person because: Same father, name, year of birth. Thanks for reviewing.
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