Brief Life History of Mabel Eveline
When Mabel Eveline Girdlestone was born on 14 February 1876, in Warwick, Queensland, Australia, her father, Dr. Henry Girdlestone, was 61 and her mother, Eliza Mason, was 24. She married John Arthur Ashworth on 19 April 1906, in Durban, EThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died in 1951, in Natal, South Africa, at the age of 75, and was buried in Stellawood Cemetery, Durban, EThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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- Mabel Eveline Girdlestone, "South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955"
- Mabel Eveline Girdlestone Ashworth, "South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Deaths, 1863-1955"
- Mabel Eveline Girdlestone in entry for Frederick Henry John Asworth, "South Africa, KwaZulu Natal, Vital Records, 1868-1976"
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World Events (8)
1877
Australia and England play the first-ever cricket Test match in Melbourne.
1878
Britain claims Walvis Bay.
1897
Part of Zululand incorporated into British colony of Natal. King Solomon ka Dinizulu exiled.
Name Meaning
English (Norfolk): apparently a habitational name from a lost place in Norfolk called Gridleston or Girdleston.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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