Joseph Stubbs1865–
- Name
- Joseph Stubbs
- Given names
- Joseph
- Surname
- Stubbs
| Birth | calculated 1865 Citation details: Marriage: Joseph STUBBS and Emma LAWRINSON (1882), https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBPRS/M/770550915/2 : accessed 15 Mar 2020 |
| Economic Event | 1865 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1865_in_South_Africa Note: Economic depression
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| Economic Event | 1867 (Age 2 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eureka_Diamond Note: The Eureka Diamond was the first diamond discovered in South Africa. It weighed 21.25 carats (4.250 g), and was found by Erasmus Jacobs near Hopetown on the Orange River in 1867. The diamond, cut to a 10.73-carat (2.146 g) cushion-shaped brilliant, is currently on display at the Mine Museum in Kimberley. The discovery of diamonds in South Africa led to the Kimberley Diamond Rush, and marked the beginning of the Mineral Revolution
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| Economic Event | September 1873 (Age 8 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrim%27s_Rest,_Mpumalanga Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field
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| War | from December 20, 1880 to March 23, 1881 (Age 15 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Boer_War Note: First Boer War
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| Economic Event | 1881 (Age 16 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barberton,_Mpumalanga#Gold Note: In 1881 gold in the Barberton area was discovered by Tom McLachlan who found alluvial gold at Jamestown. However due to the location (the hot lowveld region was rife with malaria) no-one wanted to go there until Auguste Roberts (French Bob) discovered gold in Concession Creek in 20 June 1883. This discovery resulted in a gold rush to the area
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| Marriage | Emma Lawrinson — View this family December 24, 1882 Husband: 17 years Wife: 18 years Citation details: Birth: Laura STUBBS (1883), https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=BMD%2FB%2F1883%2F1%2FAZ%2F000567%2F200 : accessed 15 Mar 2020 Quality of data: secondary evidence Citation details: Baptism: Laura STUBBS (1883), https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FB%2F766256420%2F1 : accessed 15 Mar 2020 Citation details: Marriage: Joseph STUBBS and Emma LAWRINSON (1882), https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBPRS/M/770550915/2 : accessed 15 Mar 2020 |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Laura Stubbs January 21, 1883 (Age 18 years) Citation details: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbc%2f1911%2frg14%2f21479%2f0437%2f3 : accessed 5 June 2016 Text: 1883 Source: 1939 Register, UK Citation details: War register: Robert A LOCKE and household (1939), https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=TNA/R39/4033/4033G/027/24 : accessed 15 Mar 2020 Citation details: Birth: Laura STUBBS (1883), https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=BMD%2FB%2F1883%2F1%2FAZ%2F000567%2F200 : accessed 15 Mar 2020 Text: Birth year: 1883 Birth quarter: 1 Mother's maiden name: Laurinson District: Macclesfield County: Cheshire Volume 8A, Page 140 |
| Baptism of a daughter | Laura Stubbs July 29, 1883 (Age 18 years) Citation details: Baptism: Laura STUBBS (1883), https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FB%2F766256420%2F1 : accessed 15 Mar 2020 |
| Economic Event | 1886 (Age 21 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mining_industry_of_South_Africa Note: Discovery of the Main Reef in Witwatersrand. Gold rushes to Pilgrim's Rest and Barberton were precursors to the biggest discovery of all, the Main Reef/Main Reef Leader on Gerhardus Oosthuizen's farm Langlaagte, Portion C, in 1886, the Witwatersrand Gold Rush and the subsequent rapid development of the gold field there, the biggest of them all.
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| Marriage of a child | Robert Arthur Locke — Laura Stubbs — View this family December 25, 1899 (Age 34 years) Husband: 23 Wife: 17 Citation details: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbprs%2fm%2f770311166%2f2 : accessed 23 Aug 2016 |
| Epidemic | February 1, 1901 (Age 36 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1901_in_South_Africa Note: Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town
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| War | from October 11, 1899 to May 31, 1902 (Age 34 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Boer_War Note: Second Boer War
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| 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 39 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1904_in_South_Africa Note: Pneumonic plague breaks out in Johannesburg
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| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Esmeralda Locke April 17, 1906 (Age 41 years) Citation details: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbprs%2fb%2f740082459%2f1 : accessed 5 June 2016 Source: 1939 Register, UK Citation details: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=tna%2fr39%2f4033%2f4033i%2f007%2f07 : accessed 4 Jan 2016 |
| Epidemic | 1906 (Age 41 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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| Baptism of a granddaughter | Esmeralda Locke February 11, 1907 (Age 42 years) Citation details: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=gbprs%2fb%2f740082459%2f1 : accessed 5 June 2016 |
| Historical Event | May 31, 1910 (Age 45 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 47 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 49 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I Note: World War I
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| Epidemic | 1918 (Age 53 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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| Marriage of a grandchild | James Arthur Skeggs — Esmeralda Locke — View this family April 3, 1929 (Age 64 years) Citation details: "England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FQP4-1ZC : accessed 24 January 2015), James Arthur Skeggs and Esmeralda Locke, 03 Apr 1929, Marriage; citing item 4, St Michael, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 2,262,786. Citation details: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=bmd%2fm%2f1929%2f2%2faz%2f001041%2f136 : accessed 4 June 2016 Citation details: Birth registration Keith R.L. SKEGGS: http://search.findmypast.com/record?id=bmd%2fb%2f1931%2f3%2faz%2f001099%2f075 : accessed 31 October 2015 |
| Economic Event | October 1929 (Age 64 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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| War | from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 (Age 74 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 96 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 96 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 daughter | Laura Stubbs between April 1967 and June 1967 (Age 102 years) Age: 84 years Publication: Record transcription Citation details: Death: Laura LOCKE (1967), https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=BMD%2FD%2F1967%2F2%2FAZ%2F000573%2F106 : accessed 15 Mar 2020 Text: Volume 10C, Page 278 |
- Generation 1
Joseph Stubbs , son ofThomas Stubbs , was born calculated 1865. He marriedEmma Lawrinson , daughter ofMary … , on December 24, 1882 in St Peter, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. She was born calculated 1864.Children of
Joseph Stubbs andEmma Lawrinson :Laura Stubbs (1883–1967)
- Generation 2back to top
Laura Stubbs , daughter ofJoseph Stubbs andEmma Lawrinson , was born on January 21, 1883 in Macclesfield, Chesire, England and died between April 1967 and June 1967 in Garstang, Lancashire, England. She marriedRobert Arthur Locke , son ofRobert Locke andCharlotte Maria Pearce , on December 25, 1899 in St Michael, Macclesfield, Chesire, England. He was born on August 12, 1876 in Macclesfield, Chesire, England and died on August 10, 1948 in Penzance, Cornwall, England at the age of 71.Children of
Laura Stubbs andRobert Arthur Locke :Esmeralda Locke (1906–1985)
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Esmeralda Locke , daughter ofRobert Arthur Locke andLaura Stubbs , was born on April 17, 1906 and died between January 1985 and March 1985 in Penzance, Cornwall, England. She marriedJames Arthur Skeggs , son ofThomas Skeggs andEmma Hewitt , on April 3, 1929 in St Michael, Macclesfield, Chesire, England. He was born on June 23, 1896 in Woolwich, Kent, England.Children of
Esmeralda Locke andJames Arthur Skeggs :Keith Robert Locke Skeggs (1931–2010)