Valdon Robert Wilfred
Wiggill
Born about in Kokstad, Mount Currie, Cape Province, South Africa
Ancestors 
Brother of
[private brother (1930s - unknown)], [private sister (1930s - unknown)] and [private brother (1930s - unknown)]
Husband of
Aletta Charlotte (Christie) Wiggill
— married
11 Apr 1959 in Port Shepstone, Natal, South Africa
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 29
in South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Apr 2016
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Biography
Valdon was born in about 1931. He was the son of Wilfred William Wiggill and Ivy Maud Vinnicombe.
He married Aletta Charlotte Christie.
They had two children.
Valdon was an electrician and was fatally electrocuted in an accident on 4 January 1960. He was about 29 years of age.
From an article about his father, Wilfred: But the worst thing to happen was the death of their beloved eldest son Valdon. He was accidentally electrocuted whilst at work. As Wilfred said, all the other vicissitudes of life were but ‘little worries’.
Sources
- "Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1” Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962- v.16 pp.303-310"
- www.1820settlers.com [McArthur-306 : Ian McArthur - 23 Apr 2016]
- Civil Death Notice: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91F-R718-5?cc=3732506
- Civil marriage: Port Shepstone, Natal, marriage 11 April 1959 to
Aletta Charlotte Christie age 20.She was born 6 sept 1939. Her birthplace given as Zululand. Marriage Wiggill - Christie
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Valdon Robert Wilfred by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Valdon Robert Wilfred:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Valdon Robert Wilfred by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Valdon Robert Wilfred:
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~0.78%
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