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Thomas Caples

Thomas Caples

Born
1817-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1902-09-26 12:00:00
Gender
Male

Thomas Caples born in 1817 in County Waterford Ireland. He was a Wood Turner by trade. He died of cancer of the liver on 26-9-1902 in Grahamstown Cape Colony. They lived in Grahamstown, Cape Colony, South Africa. Elizabeth Ryan was born in Tipperary on 16-9-1828. Elizabeth Ryan died 2-11-1903 of a Cerebral Haemorrhage and Senile debility in Grahamstown, Cape Colony. They had 4 children. 1. Mary Caples born in 1851 in Jersey and died 2-9-1918 in Kimberley Cape Colony SA. 2. Thomas Caples born 1855 in Grahamstown, Cape Colony. Died 4-8-1930 in Durban, Natal, SA. 3. William Joseph Caples born February 1867 in Grahamstown, Cape Colony. Died 7-4-1829 in Tongaat, Natal SA. 4. Francis James Caples born January 1870 in Grahamstown, Cape Colony. Died 10-3-193 in Johannesburg Transvaal, South Africa. I would like to have details of parents and siblings of both Thomas Caples and Elizabeth Ryan. Many Thanks. Gayle Shaw shawmike@mweb.co.za

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Timeline events in this community

  • 1830s

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  • 1900s

    1898 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

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  • 1930s

    1938 All Ireland Senior Hurling Final

    1938-09-04 12:00:00