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Fanny Marion SIMPSON 1887–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 October 1887

Birth Location: Greytown , Natal, South Africa

Death Date: 19 Oct 1977

Death Location: Durban Mission Location, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Father: Henry SIMPSON

Mother: Maria BROWNING

Spouse(s): Charles COMLEY

Children(s): Paul COMLEY, Norman COMLEY, Althea COMLEY, Florence Comley, William Comley

Fanny Marion SIMPSON was born in 1887 in Greytown , Natal, South Africa, the child of Henry Charles Simpson And Maria Jane Browning. Fanny Marion SIMPSON married Charles Percival Comley, and had children including Althea Beryl Comley, Ernest Comley, Florence Marion Comley, Norman John Comley, Paul Eugene Comley, William Charles Comley. Fanny Marion SIMPSON passed away in 1977 in Durban Mission Location, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Fanny Marion SIMPSON was born in 1887 in Greytown , Natal, South Africa, the child of Henry Charles Simpson And Maria Jane Browning.
  • Fanny Marion SIMPSON married Charles Percival Comley, and had children including Althea Beryl Comley, Ernest Comley, Florence Marion Comley, Norman John Comley, Paul Eugene Comley, William Charles Comley.
  • Fanny Marion SIMPSON passed away in 1977 in Durban Mission Location, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry SIMPSON
1854–1907
Birth Location: Fort Napier, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Maria BROWNING
1861–1940
Birth Location: Greytown, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
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Spouses(s)

Charles COMLEY
1876–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Paul COMLEY
1929–2002
Birth Location: Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
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Norman COMLEY
1919–2000
Birth Location: Transvaal, South Africa
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Althea COMLEY
1911–
Birth Location: South Africa
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Florence Comley
1917–1934
Birth Location: Bethal, Transvaal, South Africa
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William Comley
1912–1917
Birth Location: Bethal, Trasvaal, South Africa
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Fanny SIMPSON's Ancestors

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Fanny SIMPSON
1887–1977
Birth Place: Greytown , Natal, South Africa
Parents
Henry Charles SIMPSON
1854–1907
Fort Napier, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Maria (Jane) BROWNING
1861–1940
Greytown, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Grandparents
Henry (George) SIMPSON
1821–1880
Chr. Meerut Bengal India
Marion CALDWELL
1833–1912
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Charles BROWNING
1833–1897
London, England
Henrietta HEARD
1842–1913
Cape Colony, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Thomas SIMPSON
1778–
Sarah HUTCHINGS
1789–
Edwin BROWNING
1806–1851
Henry HEARD
1809–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George SIMPSON
1750–
Mary GILES
1753–
Richard BROWNING
1773–1864
Susannah DEARLOVE
1780–

Fanny SIMPSON's Descendants

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Fanny (Marion) SIMPSON (24 October 1887–19 Oct 1977) m. Charles (Percival) COMLEY (1876–)
  1. 1. Paul (Eugene) COMLEY 1929–2002
  2. 2. Norman (John) COMLEY 1919–2000 m. Letitia Nance-Kivell 1927–2012 m. Dorothy (Elaine) Vincent 1921–1994
  3. 3. Althea (Beryl) COMLEY 1911–
  4. 4. Florence (Marion) Comley 1917–1934
  5. 5. William (Charles) Comley 1912–1917

Fanny SIMPSON's Timeline

2 Records

1887
24 October 1887
Birth of Fanny Marion SIMPSON in Greytown , Natal, South Africa
Greytown , Natal, South Africa
1977
19 Oct 1977
Age 90
Death of Fanny Marion SIMPSON in Durban Mission Location, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Durban Mission Location, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 October 1887
    Event Place: Greytown , Natal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1977
    Event Place: Durban Mission Location, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: Browning Family Tree, Fanny Marion Simpson
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