Charles Oehley (abt. 1862 - 1953)

Born about 1862 in Cape Colony

Husband of Effie Matilda (Taylor) Oehley — married 11 Apr 1894 in Howick, Natal

Descendants

Died 13 Dec 1953 at about age 91 in Scottburgh, Umzinto, Natal, South Africa

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Biography

Karl Hermann Oehley * Germany c. 1822

x Emilie Caroline BAUWER

b5 Charles * Cape Province c. 1862, left Somerset East in late 1870’s and worked at Natal Postal Services as telegraphist and later bookkeeper in Escombe, Durban d. Scottburgh 13.12.1953 # St. Augustine’s Church Cemetery Escombe, Durban

x Howick 11.4.1894 Effie Matilda TAYLOR * 11.5.1874 d. Durban 26.12.1956 Escombe

d.o. Thomas Henry Taylor and Frances Jones

c1 Oliver Charles Somerset * c. 1895, headmaster, Camperdown Junior School d. Kearsney 9.10.1953 # Durban 12.10.1953 (DN 2723/1953)

x Dundee 4.7.1927 Dorothy Beatrice WHYSALL * c. 1904 d. Durban 28.9.1994

d4 John Cecil Somerset * Dundee 5.6.1931, Springbok hockey player

x Johannesburg 8.4.1961 Kathleen Faith TREADWELL * Johannesburg 26.9.1933 ^[1]

South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955

Charles Oehley

Date: 11 Apr 1894 Place: Howick, Natal, South Africa

Age: Full

Spouse's Name: Effie Matilda Taylor

Spouse's Age: Full ^[2]

Charles Oehley 1862–1953 • L1GQ-JBY​​

Marriage: 11 April 1894 Howick, Lions River, Natal, South Africa

Effie Matilda Taylor 1874–1956 • L1GQ-JD1​​

Children of Effie Matilda Taylor and Charles Oehley (5)

Oliver Charles Somerset Oehley 13.2.1894 Natal – 6.10.1953 GM3M-G9W​​

Francis Walter Somerset Oehley 1897–1975 • LBKS-GY2​​

Charles Edward Somerset Oehley 11.12.1903 Durban – 3.12.1968 Durban • L1GQ-JBF​​

Katherine Lucy Somerset Oehley 1910–2000 • GM3M-LSX​​

Edgar Arthur Somerset Oehley 2.4.1917 – 2.4.1917 • GS7R-7GC​​

Parents and Siblings

Karl Hermann Oehley 1821 Havelberg, Stendal, Saxony-Anhalt – 1880 • L1HC-7TQ​​

Emilie Caroline Bauer 1825 Sankt Jakobi, Prenzlau, Brandenberg –Deceased • MW3C-MN7​​

Children of Emilie Caroline Bauer and Karl Hermann Oehley (6)

Emma Amelia Eleonolia Oehley 1845 Germany – 1932 Cradock • L1YM-ZWK​​

Karl (Charles) Herman Oehley 1.5.1847 Hafelberg – 28.12.1913 South Africa • L1YM-WTT​​

Adolph Gustav Oehley 11.6.1850 Germany – 10.7.1934 Somerset East • L1HC-WXV​​

Oscar Otto Oehley 1852 Germany – 7.2.1925 Somerset East L2GN-SJD​​

Charles Oehley 1862 Cape - 13.12.1953 Scottburgh • L1GQ-JBY​​

Edmund Oehley 5.4.1865 – 18.8.1919 • L1YM-KXZ​​ ^[3]

Research

• Gravestone / Burial - St Augustine's Church of England Cemetery, QUEENSBURGH, Durban, KZN, South Africa - https://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=2314279

Sources

1. ↑ "Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1” Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962-1 v.7 pp. 35-6" Added on 9 Nov 2019 by Ian McArthur
2. ↑ "South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDC2-L4L : 10 March 2018), Charles Oehley and Effie Matilda Taylor, 11 Apr 1894; citing Howick, Natal, South Africa; 00038; National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria; 1,259,216. Added on 9 Nov 2019 by Ian McArthur
3. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1GQ-JBY Added on 9 Nov 2019 by Ian McArthur

See also:

• FamilySearch Person: L1GQ-JBY
• Geni Profile - https://www.geni.com/people/Charles-Oehley/6000000078766947701