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    Thumbs up Help in Finding a "Joshua" Family!

    Hi,
    Below is what information that I have on the "JOSHUA" Family! I'm trying to find the Parents for:
    1: Arthur Joshua
    2: Walter Joshua
    3: Hopewell Joshua
    The three above "JOSHUA's" may All have or not been born in Cape Town, in South Africa!
    I'm at a high brick-wall in trying to find there Parents are
    Can any one Help me Please?

    Arthur Joshua B; 13th March 1890 (R.S.A.) Cape Town
    He married Mary Ann George- Marriage place U/K.
    Arthur & Mary Ann had the following children:
    1: Lilly Joshua (B: 22/10/1921)
    2: Walter Joshua (B: 21/04/1926)
    3: Hazel Joshua (B: u/k)
    4: Possible 10 more offspring's?


    Walter Joshua B; 20th March 1884 or 1888 R.S.A. (?)
    He married Annie Buckley (when?).
    He died 1948.
    Walter & Annie had the following children:
    1: Mathew Joshua
    2: Agnes Louisa Joshua
    3: Hazel Joshua (died)
    4: Herbie Joshua (died)


    Walter Joshua (1) son, married a Rosie Joshua
    Marriage date: U/K.
    Children:
    1: Granville Joshua B: 1943 D: 1965
    2: Godfrey Joshua B: 194
    3: Patsy Joshua
    4: Arthur Joshua
    5: Joan Joshua


    Agnes Louisa Joshua (2) M: 1933 to: George Arthur Matthews
    B: 06/07/1910
    D: 25/09/1975

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    You can browse a lot of original images of South African parish registers at
    https://familysearch.org/search/coll...&region=AFRICA
    and also Cape Town registers at
    https://www.historicalpapers.wits.ac....igitalItems/U/

    The dates don't quite match, but there was a family of JOSHUAs being baptised in the Wesleyan Methodist church in Beaconsfield including the names Arthur and Walter
    Children of Philip Thomas and Eliza JOSHUA
    William Ernest b 15 Nov 1879
    McGregor James b 2 Apr 1881
    Harry Archibald b 29 Dec 1882
    Grace Ann b 13 May 1884
    George Walter b 20 Apr 1886
    Arthur Edgar b 25 Nov 1887
    Sue Mackay
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