| Name |
Arthur Faure Williamson |
| Birth |
9 Jul 1899 |
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Residence |
23 Aug 1952 |
18 Park Mansions, Camp Ground Rd, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa |
| Occupation |
1962 |
Bloemfontein, South Africa |
| Judge of Appeal |
| Death |
18 Apr 1968 |
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Notes |
- Arthur was Head Boy at St John's College, Johannesburg. Arthur served in World War 1 in France for 2 years. He started his career as an Advocate in Cape Town and moved to the Johannesburg Bar in 1941. He was appointed a Supreme Court Judge, Transvaal Division in 1953, Judge President of Natal in 1961 and Judge of Appeal in 1962, a post that he held until his death in 1968. He was highly regarded in legal circles. He was always an excellent provider for all his children.
On 17.12.1926, at age 27, Arthur married Caroline Mitchel Molteno, in Claremont, Cape Town. They were divorced in 1935. He married again: In 1935, at age 35, Arthur married Erna JHF Templin (* 21.10.1902). Caroline was pressed by her powerful uncles to divorce Arthur after his infidelity (with Erna) during her extended trip to Europe alone in the early 1930s. She never remarried.
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| Person ID |
I606 |
Gibbs Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
22 Dec 2018 |
| Father |
Alfred Edward Andrew Williamson, b. 1869, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia d. 1933, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (Age 64 years) |
| Mother |
Wilhelmina Frances Faure, b. 30 Sep 1875, Caledon, Free State, South Africa d. 14 Jan 1919, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 43 years) |
| Marriage |
21 Apr 1898 |
St John's Church, Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Family ID |
F7 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Caroline Molteno, b. 6 Oct 1901, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa d. 19 Nov 1989, Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa (Age 88 years) |
| Marriage |
17 Dec 1926 |
St Saviours Church, Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
- Reception at Sandown, Rondebosch. Carol was given away be her Uncle Admiral Barclay Molteno
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| Divorce |
1935 |
| Children |
| | 1. Deneys Molteno Williamson, b. 9 Oct 1927, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa d. 17 Sep 1995, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (Age 67 years) |
| | 2. Jean Cambier Molteno Williamson, b. 12 Dec 1929, Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa d. 10 Jun 2007, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Age 77 years) |
| | 3. Carol Margaret Williamson |
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| Photos |
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| Last Modified |
22 Dec 2018 |
| Family ID |
F192 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Erna Johanna Helene Frieda Templin, b. 21 Oct 1902, Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia d. 18 Mar 1989 (Age 86 years) |
| Marriage |
1935 |
| Children |
| + | 1. Arthur Ewald Williamson, b. 25 Feb 1935 d. Jun 1990 (Age 55 years) |
| | 2. Elizabeth Williamson, b. Abt 1937 |
| | 3. Joan Marie-Louise Williamson, b. 13 Jul 1939 d. Nov 2019, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa (Age 80 years) |
| + | 4. Andrew Phillip Faure Williamson, b. 14 Jul 1942, South Africa d. 29 Dec 2020, Forest Row, East Sussex (Age 78 years) |
| + | 5. Douglas Templin Williamson, b. Jul 1944, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa d. 5 Jan 2023, Glasgow, Scotland (Age 78 years) |
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| Last Modified |
3 Feb 2018 |
| Family ID |
F193 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Gibbs Family Tree
1899 - 1968 (68 years)
