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Alexander Spalding circa 1812-1888 Ann Smith circa 1814-1874

Sarah Spalding born 3 October 1836, Halifax, Nova Scotia 1 baptized 23 October 1837, Halifax, by the Revd. J.T. Twining D.D. died 25 July 1917, Fort Jackson, Eastern Cape 2 buried St. Stephen's, Fort Jackson, Eastern Cape

married 16 February 1852 at Holy Trinity, King Williams Town 3 Henry James Adkins 1827-1914 general dealer (1903) 4 of Gonubie District 5

Henry James 1854 - 1938 children Benjamin John 1856 - bef.1937 children Charles William 1860 - 1930 children Robert Edward 1862 - 1938 children Amelia Alice Elizabeth 1865 - 1962 children George Walter 1867 - 1869 Florence Henrietta 1869 - 1962 Clement Herbert Walter 1871 - 1902 Ethel Isabella Mildred 1874 - 1898 children Mabel Evelina May 1876 - c1953 children Harold Percy Coltman 1879 - 1934

children of Sarah and Henry James Adkins Henry James Adkins 1854-1938 born 3 March 1854, King William's Town baptized 19 March 1854, Holy Trinity, King William's Town, Cape Colony died 23 March 1938, 'Portarlington', Fort Jackson buried Fort Jackson  married 29 February 1876 Holy Trinity, King Williams Town Mary Ann Stevenson 1856-1937 Benjamin John Adkins 1856-before 1937 born 27 April 1856 baptized 18 May 1856, Holy Trinity, King William's Town, Cape Colony died before 1937  married Minnie  6 born 1862 Charles William Adkins 1860-1930 born 4 May 1860 baptized 7 June 1860, Holy Trinity, King William's Town, Cape Colony died 1930  married (1) Jane Fenton McCormick 1864-1913  married (2) Unknown Robert Edward Adkins 1862-1938 born 12 August 1862, Fort Jackson baptized 1 September 1862, Holy Trinity, King William's Town, Cape Colony died 27 September 1938, 86, Ebdon Street, Queenstown, Cape  married Queenstown Harriet Jessie Scandrett 7 Amelia Alice Elizabeth Adkins 1865-1962 born 23 March 1865, King William's Town, Cape Colony baptized 14 May 1865, Holy Trinity, King William's Town died 19 November 1962, Fish Hoek  married 10 February 1886 Newlands Herbert Saddleton Ball 1861-1935 goods superintendent, Cape Town, South African Railways of Southfield Road, Plumstead, Cape George Walter Adkins 1867-1869 born 22 May 1867 baptized 2 June 1867, Holy Trinity, King William's Town, Cape Colony 8 died 24 May 1869 9 buried 25 May 1869, Holy Trinity, King William's Town Florence Henrietta Adkins 1869-1962 born 28 June 1869 10 baptized 20 July 1869, Holy Trinity, King William's Town, Cape Colony 11 died 4 July 1962 12 buried Fort Jackson Notes: Mrs Adkins' chutney continued to be manufactured at Fort Jackson by her youngest son Harold, and after his death, by his sister, Mrs Florence Perks. In the 1950s, when she was in her mid-eighties, Mrs Perks sold the recipe to the Weare brothers of Premier Bakery who, in turn, sold it to Iona Products" (Daily Dispatch 10.04.2000). Information from Stephanie Pienaar, Curator of History, Amathole Museum, King William's Town  married 3 July 1922 St. Stephens, Fort Jackson 14 Thomas Perks 13 1855-1925 born 1855 died 1925 buried Fort Jackson Clement Herbert Walter Adkins 1871-1902 born 6 October 1871 15 baptized 4 November 1871, Holy Trinity, King William's Town, Cape Colony 16 died 15 July 1902, at his parents' house, Fort Jackson 17 buried Fort Jackson Ethel Isabella Mildred Adkins 1874-1898 born 27 June 1874 died 11 January 1898, Walmer, Port Elizabeth buried St. Stephens Church, Fort Jackson  married John Durno 1865-1931 minister Mabel Evelina May Adkins 1876-circa 1953 born 6 October 1876 died circa 1953, Natal  married 2 December 1902 (the date is from a dated photograph of the wedding party) Walter Shanks born 1875 doctor Harold Percy Coltman Adkins 18 1879-1934 farmer 19 of Fort Jackson 20 born 10 January 1879 died 16 April 1934, Frere Hospital, East London (of typhus) 21 buried Fort Jackson Notes: Mrs Adkins' chutney continued to be manufactured at Fort Jackson by her youngest son Harold, and after his death, by his sister, Mrs Florence Perks. (Daily Dispatch 10.04.2000). Information from Stephanie Pienaar, Curator of History, Amathole Museum, King William's Town  married late in life - no children Amy Eva Shepperson 22 1881-1939 born 17 December 1881 23 died 2 February 1939 24 buried Fort Jackson

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