Name |
Hercules Crosse Jarvis |
Birth |
18 Jun 1802 |
London |
- Named after his father's friend Major Godsalve Crosse of the Essex Dragoons
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Gender |
Male |
Baptism |
29 Aug 1802 |
St George the Martyr, Queen Square, Holborn, London |
Residence |
1830 |
Green Point, Western Cape, South Africa |
Somerset House - a rambling Cape Dutch House |
Occupation |
Between 1848 and 1860 |
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
Prosperous Merchant Wine Trader & Mayor of Cape Town |
Possessions |
1864 |
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
His business failed, he sold Somerset House, loch stock & barrel including custom made Cape Silver, pictures and treasures from the East, at a very low price |
Residence |
1871 |
London |
He was in England for 3 years |
Residence |
1872 |
Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa |
Lived there for 6 years |
Residence |
1872 |
Kloof, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
Went to superintend his new manganese mine |
Residence |
1875 |
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
Went to "Beaufort Villa" in Claremont to nurse Sophia Alport |
Burial |
Feb 1889 |
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
Death |
8 Feb 1889 |
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
Person ID |
I3379 |
Gibbs Family Tree |
Last Modified |
1 Jul 2020 |
Family |
Elizabeth Maria Vos, b. 23 Jul 1809, Robertson, Western Cape, South Africa d. Abt 1864, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (Age 54 years) |
Marriage |
18 Dec 1825 |
Children |
| 1. Anna Elizabeth Sophia Jarvis, b. 24 May 1826 d. 9 Feb 1914, Beaufort Villa, Kenilworth, Cape Town, South Africa (Age 87 years) |
| 2. Sophia St Ives Mary Jarvis, b. 1829 d. 15 Jan 1893, Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa (Age 64 years) |
| 3. Elizabeth Maria Jarvis, b. 20 Jan 1831, Western Cape, South Africa d. 8 Apr 1874, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (Age 43 years) |
| 4. Elizabeth Magdalena Christina Jarvis, b. 12 Apr 1841 d. 19 Mar 1927, Diep River, Cape Province, South Africa (Age 85 years) |
| 5. Emerentia Gerharda Jarvis Jarvis, b. 4 Mar 1847 d. 18 Jul 1936, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (Age 89 years) |
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Family ID |
F1434 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
14 Mar 2022 |