Mary Ann Boraman
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Arthur Edward Boraman
| Born: | 17 Apr 1874 | Place: | |
| Died: | 21 Sep 1945 (Age 71) | Place: | |
| Cause: | Miner's Typhus |
Occupation
| Date | Place |
| Railway Detective | ||
| Miner | ||
| Private, 1st Gordon Highlanders | 1891 | |
| Farm servant | 1891 |
| Residence
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| Notes: |
Arthur worked as a farm servant for a farmer Edward Harris at Tymawr, Bwlch, South Wales. In 1888 he was presented with a bible from W. Haggart.
Joined the Gordon Highlanders in 1891 and received the following medals: Tirah 1897-98, Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Relief of Chitral for the Indian Campaigns, Defence of Ladysmith, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902.
Travelled back from Cape Town to England with his wife and daughter on the SS Wilcannia, arriving in London on 1 Jul 1907. Then he travelled alone from Liverpool to Montreal on the SS Kensington arriving on the 3 Nov 1907, while his wife and daughter stayed with relatives. He returned to England on the SS Virginian, arriving in Liverpool on 11 Jul 1908.
Was a Freemason in the Transvaal.
| Born: | 1883 | Place: | Scotland |
| Died: | 1956 (Age 73) | Place: | |
| Married: | Place: |
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Also appears as Isabel and Isabella.
Siblings
| Half-Sister | Elizabeth Thorne | Born: Mar 1883 | Died: |
| Half-Sister | Amelia Thorne | Born: Dec 1888 | Died: |
| Half-Brother | William Thorne | Born: 3 Feb 1892 | Died: 20 Oct 1974 |
| Half-Sister | Jessie Thorne | Born: Jun 1898 | Died: |
Children
| Daughter | Gwendoline Gertrude Boraman | Born: 4 Apr 1905 | Died: |
Arthur Boraman and family on the SS Wilcannia
Arthur Boraman's baptism record in 1874
Arthur Boraman, wife Isobel and Gwendoline Gertrude
Arthur Boraman standing in the middle, with unknown friends. Photo taken by Murton and Kinsman, Fordsburg.
Arthur Boraman with Municipal Police colleagues, is seated on the ground in the first row at the far left of the picture
Arthur Boraman seated on the ground in the first row on the far right of the picture. In Municipal Police uniform outside of the Nationale Bank in Von Brandis Square Johannesburg
4 Yeoman's Row in 2006, now an Italian Restaurant
Arthur Boraman's first aid certificate allowing him to work in the mines
Tymawr, Bwlch in 2006
Arthur Boraman at Tymawr in 1891
Arthur Boraman's return from Montreal