Arthur Norman O'Dea

Brief Life History of Arthur Norman

When Arthur Norman O'Dea was born on 23 September 1888, in George, George, Cape Province, South Africa, his father, John O'Dea, was 43 and his mother, Johanna Varkevisser, was 34. He married Amelia Cecilia Paterson on 1 September 1914, in Beaconsfield, Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa. He died on 4 September 1958, in Odendaalsrus, Odendaalsrus, Orange Free State, South Africa, at the age of 69.

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Family Time Line

Arthur Norman O'Dea
1888–1958
Christina Margaritha Combrink
1888–
Marriage: 7 July 1926

Sources (8)

  • Arthur Norman O`dea, "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973"
  • Arthur Norman O'Dea, "South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1955-1966"
  • Arthur Norman O'Dea, "South Africa, Cape Province, Western Cape Archives Records, 1792-1992"

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World Events (8)

1897

Part of Zululand incorporated into British colony of Natal. King Solomon ka Dinizulu exiled.

1899

British troops gather on the Transvaal border and ignore an ultimatum to disperse. The second Anglo-Boer War begins.

1909

British Parliament enacts the South Africa Act, proposed constitution of Union of South Africa.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Conor, Declan, Fergus, Maeve, Murphy.

Irish (Clare and Galway): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Deaghaidh (see O'Day ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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