Harry Talbot FairheadAge: 84 years1902–1986
- Name
- Harry Talbot Fairhead
- Given names
- Harry Talbot
- Surname
- Fairhead
| Birth | September 10, 1902 27 20 Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Baptism of Harry Talbot FAIRHEAD (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-23578-63889-92?cc=1468076 : accessed 8 May 2016), South Africa > Orange Free State > Bloemfontein, Bloemfontein Cathedral, St Andrew and St Michael > Baptisms 1898-1909 > image 101 of 259; William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg. Quality of data: secondary evidence |
| Baptism | December 26, 1902 (Age 3 months) Address: St Andrew and St Michael,
Bloemfontein Cathedral,
Bloemfontein,
Orange Free State Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Baptism of Harry Talbot FAIRHEAD (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-23578-63889-92?cc=1468076 : accessed 8 May 2016), South Africa > Orange Free State > Bloemfontein, Bloemfontein Cathedral, St Andrew and St Michael > Baptisms 1898-1909 > image 101 of 259; William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg. Quality of data: primary evidence |
| Historical Event | from 1852 to 1902 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Republic Note: The South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, ZAR), often referred to as the Transvaal and sometimes as the Republic of Transvaal, was an independent and internationally recognised country in Southern Africa from 1852 to 1902.
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| Historical Event | from 1854 to 1902 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_Free_State Note: The Orange Free State (Dutch: Oranje-Vrijstaat, Afrikaans: Oranje-Vrystaat) was an independent Boer sovereign republic in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, and later a British colony and a province of the Union of South Africa. It is the historical precursor to the present-day Free State province
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| Epidemic | February 1904 (Age 16 months) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1904_in_South_Africa Note: Pneumonic plague breaks out in Johannesburg
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| Epidemic | 1906 (Age 3 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1906_in_South_Africa Note: Tuberculosis reaches epidemic proportions in South Africa
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| Historical Event | May 31, 1910 (Age 7 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_of_South_Africa Note: Union of South Africa established
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| Epidemic | 1912 (Age 9 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1912_in_South_Africa Note: Smallpox outbreaks: The outbreak of smallpox is reported in the Malay Location, Johannesburg and cases of smallpox are discovered in Durban
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| War | from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918 (Age 11 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I Note: World War I
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| Epidemic | 1918 (Age 15 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1918_in_South_Africa Note: Spanish flu: An estimated 500,000 people die from the Spanish flu epidemic in South Africa, the fifth hardest hit country in the world
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| Death of a maternal grandmother | Mary Talbot January 23, 1928 (Age 25 years) Age: 80 years 2 months Address: 10 Kennett Street,
Kensigton Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Mary TALBOT (1928), VAB MHG #20324/1928, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89L4-4FV8?i=1039&cat=195564 : accessed 25 Dec 2018 |
| Economic Event | October 1929 (Age 27 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://goo.gl/MgHbRM Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century
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| Birth of a son #1 | Robin Talbot Fairhead April 19, 1939 (Age 36 years) Source: eGSSA Documents Citation details: The Daily Representative 21 April 1939 transcribed http://www.eggsa.org/newspapers/index.php/daily-representative/278-the-daily-representative-1939-2-april-june : accessed 9 July 2016 Text: Friday, April 21, 1939 Birth FAIRHEAD.- To Mr. And Mrs. FAIRHEAD (nee Joan TOWNSEND), on April 19th, a son. |
| War | from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 (Age 36 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II Note: World War II
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| Historical Event | February 14, 1961 (Age 58 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_in_South_Africa Note: Decimalisation of currency replaces the South African pound with the South African rand
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| Historical Event | May 31, 1961 (Age 58 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_in_South_Africa Note: South Africa becomes a republic
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| Death of a father | Harry Fairhead September 20, 1964 (Age 62 years) Age: 89 years 1 month Citation details: Death notice: Harry FAIRHEAD (1964), (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12875-39793-20?cc=1407787 : accessed 8 May 2016), 1964 > 1495 > image 2 of 35; Master of the Free State High Court, Bloemfontein Date of entry in original source: September 21, 1964 Quality of data: primary evidence |
| Death of a wife | Joan Townsend October 9, 1972 (Age 70 years) |
| Death | December 23, 1986 (Age 84 years) |
- Generation 1
Harry Talbot Fairhead , son ofHarry Fairhead andSarah Frances Jennie Cox , was born on September 10, 1902 and died on December 23, 1986 at the age of 84. He marriedJoan Townsend , daughter ofWilliam Dodds Townsend andFlora Campbell Dewar .Children of
Harry Talbot Fairhead andJoan Townsend :Robin Talbot Fairhead (1939–1994)- Private
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