Sinclair Albert Richard FURMIDGE b. 27 Jun 1879 Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 17 Feb 1943 Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa: Our Family History

1879 - 1943 (63 years)

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Name	Sinclair Albert Richard FURMIDGE
Birth	27 Jun 1879	Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa [1]
Baptism	8 Aug 1879	Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa [1]
Gender	Male
Occupation	Mineral Waters Manufacturer [2]
Reference Number	P1879-ZA007
Death	17 Feb 1943	Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa [2]
Person ID	I1049	Furmedge
Last Modified	25 Jun 2025

Father	Albert Perry FURMIDGE, b. 3 Feb 1855, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 4 Jan 1893, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 37 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Mary Binfield EDKINS, b. 7 May 1852, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 17 Jan 1921, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 68 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	Bef 1879
Family ID	F451	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Lilian Ruby GOLDSCHMIDT, b. 1883, South Africa d. 24 May 1963, Pretoria, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 80 years)
Marriage	Bef 1918	Bulawayo, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe [2]
Family ID	F464	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	25 Jun 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 27 Jun 1879 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
	Baptism - 8 Aug 1879 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
	Marriage - Bef 1918 - Bulawayo, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
	Death - 17 Feb 1943 - Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Notes

Sinclair’s death notice records his wife’s name (including maiden name) and their place of marriage but not the date or year of marriage. Their only child was born in 1918 giving a possible latest year.

[S404] St Michael & St George (Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa), Parish Register, St Clair Albert Richard Furmidge, 1879, Baptism Register Entry: 3554, Page: 57; digital image accessed on www.familysearch.org; original data: William Cullen Library, University of Witwatersrand (Johannesburg, South Africa).
[S434] South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990, Sinclair Albert Richard Furmidge, 1943, Death Notice 84258; original data: Pietermaritzburg Archives (Cape Archives Depot, Cape Town), South Africa.