Birth Notes:
Baptised by: J.Heavyside. Source: Grahamstown - St George (Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. Baptism register, 1849-1869, page 100, entry number 992. Repository: Cory Library, Ms 14 878-3. Transcribed by Lynn Couperthwaite as part of the eGGSA Project, from photographs by William Jervois.
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Agnes Catherine Thomson Baptised: 1860, March 19th Born: 18th October 1859 Parents: John and Rhoda HAYTON Occupation: Merchant Residence: Grahamstown Witnesses: The Parents & Mr & Mrs Septemus Bowker Baptised by: J.Heavyside Source: Grahamstown - St George (Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. Baptism register, 1849-1869, page 100, entry number 992. Repository: Cory Library, Ms 14 878-3. Transcribed by Lynn Couperthwaite as part of the eGGSA Project, from photographs by William Jervois.
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Christening Notes:
Baptised by: J.Heavyside Source: Grahamstown - St George (Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. Baptism register, 1849-1869, page 100, entry number 992. Repository: Cory Library, Ms 14 878-3. Transcribed by Lynn Couperthwaite as part of the eGGSA Project, from photographs by William Jervois
Witnesses: The Parents & Mr & Mrs Septemus Bowker.
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Agnes Catherine Thomson Baptised: 1860, March 19th Born: 18th October 1859 Parents: John and Rhoda HAYTON Occupation: Merchant Residence: Grahamstown Witnesses: The Parents & Mr & Mrs Septemus Bowker Baptised by: J.Heavyside Source: Grahamstown - St George (Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape. Baptism register, 1849-1869, page 100, entry number 992. Repository: Cory Library, Ms 14 878-3. Transcribed by Lynn Couperthwaite as part of the eGGSA Project, from photographs by William Jervois.
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Death Notes:
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Sources of information or noted events in her life were:
• Web Based Info. http://www.1820settlers.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Genealogy&file=getperson&personID=I17507&tree=1
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http://ancestry24.com/wp-content/uploads/pages/Woman%20of%20%20South%20Africa%201935/page_00482.pdf
• General Comment. MAASDORP, AGNES CATHERINE, Lady, widow of Sir Andries Ferdinand Stockenstrom Maasdorp, son of Dr. G. H. Maasdorp, M.D., District Surgeon, Graaff Reinet. Daughter of John Hayton of Grahamstown, C.P. Born at Grahamstown and educated privately and at the Diocesan School for Girls. Married in 1880 to Sir Andries Maasdorp, who represented Graaff Reinet in the old Cape House of Assembly, and was Chief Justice of the O.R.C. and Judge President of the Free State Division of the Supreme Court for the period 1902-19. Has three sons, of whom only one survives, Harold, Vivian Hayton and Eric John and two daughters Mabel Agnes, the wife of P. H. Gresson, S. Rhodesia; Enid Rhoda, wife of the late Lt.-Col. E. Bisdee. Is one of the Vice-presidents of the Girl Guide Association and member of the Auxiliary Committee of the S.P.C.A. Is particularly interested in Child Welfare work and general philanthropy. During her residence in Bloemfontein identified herself very closely with the progress of the Maternity Home, and it was during the early struggles of the Home she worked hard for its success and it is to her and the other members of the Original Committee that its present strong position must be attributed. Her chief hobbies are reading, music and bridge, and she finds her recreation in gardening and walking. Her residence is "Tengwainton," Main Road, Kenilworth.
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Agnes married Hon. Sir Andries Ferdinand Stockenstrom Maasdorp, son of Gysbert Henry Maasdorp and Maria Andrietta Hartzenberg, in Sep 1880 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. (Hon. Sir Andries Ferdinand Stockenstrom Maasdorp was born on 14 Jan 1847 in Malmesbury, Western Cape, South Africa and died on 18 Mar 1931 in Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa.)
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