Verna Agnes FURMIDGE b. 30 Sep 1893 Coega, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 29 May 1967 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa: Our Family History

1893 - 1967 (73 years)

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Name	Verna Agnes FURMIDGE
Birth	30 Sep 1893	Coega, Eastern Cape, South Africa [1, 2]
Baptism	24 Feb 1894	Coega, Eastern Cape, South Africa [2]
Gender	Female
Reference Number	P1893-ZA022
Death	29 May 1967	Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa [3]
Person ID	I1068	Furmedge
Last Modified	25 Jun 2025

Father	Walter Henry FURMIDGE, b. 18 Jun 1858, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 9 Sep 1909 (Age 51 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Georgina Martha GAMES, b. Abt 1860 d. 11 Jan 1914, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 54 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	3 Feb 1880	Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa [4]
Family ID	F459	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Edgar LILIENFELD, b. Abt 1886 d. 25 Jun 1977, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 91 years)
Marriage	3 Sep 1919	Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa [5]
Family ID	F462	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	25 Jun 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 30 Sep 1893 - Coega, Eastern Cape, South Africa
	Baptism - 24 Feb 1894 - Coega, Eastern Cape, South Africa
	Marriage - 3 Sep 1919 - Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
	Death - 29 May 1967 - Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Notes

Verna’s mother is recorded as Sarah Furmidge (not Georgina Martha) on her death notice however her father is correctly recorded as Walter Henry Furmidge (deceased). The baptism register entry copy attached to her probate estate file correctly identifies her parents as Georgina Martha and Walter Henry Furmidge.

[S434] South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990, Georgina Martha Furmidge (formerly Games), 1914, Death Notice; original data: Pietermaritzburg Archives (Cape Archives Depot, Cape Town), South Africa.
[S433] Railway Registers (Diocese of Grahamstown, South Africa), Verna Agnes Furmidge, Baptism Register Entry, 1894; digital image accessed on www.familysearch.org, Estate Files, Transvaal.
[S444] South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Death, Verna Agnes Lilienfeld (formerly Furmidge), 1967; abridged death certificate; digital image accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk.
[S431] St Peter (Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa), Walter Henry Furmidge, Civil Marriage Register Duplicate Copy, 1880, Entry: 96; digital image accessed on www.familysearch.org; original data: Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
[S431] St Peter (Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa), Verna Agnes Furmidge, Civil Marriage Register Duplicate Copy, 1919, Entry: 374; digital image accessed on www.familysearch.org; original data: Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.