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George Ogilvie Balfour Strachan 1941–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1941

Birth Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 2018

Death Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Father: James Strachan

Mother: Avril Preece

Spouse(s): Aletta Kruger

Children(s):

In 1941, George Ogilvie Balfour Strachan entered the world in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, born to James Edward Strachan And Avril May Preece. George Ogilvie Balfour Strachan married Aletta Susannah Katarina Kruger, and had children including Strachan. George Ogilvie Balfour Strachan passed away in 2018 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1941, George Ogilvie Balfour Strachan entered the world in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, born to James Edward Strachan And Avril May Preece.
  • George Ogilvie Balfour Strachan married Aletta Susannah Katarina Kruger, and had children including Strachan.
  • George Ogilvie Balfour Strachan passed away in 2018 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

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George Strachan's Ancestors

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George Strachan
1941–2018
Birth Place: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Parents
James Edward Strachan
1892–1973
Granville, New South Wales, Australia
Avril (May) Preece
1904–1978
Woonona, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
George Strachan
1862–1947
Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
Elizabeth (McCall) Jack
1863–1955
Kirk Rushen, Rushen, Isle of Man
Great-Grandparents
James Jack
1835–1917
Jessie Arthur
1844–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Arthur
1793–1877
Elizabeth McCall
1802–1856

George Strachan's Timeline

2 Records

1941
17 Nov 1941
Birth of George Ogilvie Balfour Strachan in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
2018
2018
Age 77
Death of George Ogilvie Balfour Strachan in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1941
    Event Place: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1946
    Event Place: Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Fremantle, Western Australia, Passenger Lists, National Archives of Australia; Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600.; Inward passenger manifests for ships and aircraft arriving at Fremantle, Perth Airport and Western Australian outports from 1897-1963; Series Number: K 269; Reel Number: 95

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Fremantle, Western Australia, Passenger Lists, National Archives of Australia; Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600.; Inward passenger manifests for ships and aircraft arriving at Fremantle, Perth Airport and Western Australian outports from 1897-1963; Series Number: K 269; Reel Number: 95

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2018
    Event Place: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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