When Edith Rosa Wiggill was born on 27 May 1870, in Cape Province, South Africa, her father, Thomas Moses Wiggill, was 39 and her mother, Patience Miles, was 38. She married Carel Frederick Westerberg on 12 June 1900, in Whittlesea, Queenstown, Cape Province, South Africa. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She died on 6 June 1950, in Lehman's Drift, Cape Province, South Africa, at the age of 80, and was buried in Lehman's Drift, Cape Province, South Africa.
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Introduction of pass laws to control labor force in Kimberley diamond mines.
Britain claims Walvis Bay.
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English: locative name from Wiggold in Ampney Crucis (Gloucs), recorded as Wiggewald’, 1109, Wigolde, 1609, Wygall, 1669, and Wighill, 1777 in Place-Names of Gloucs .
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