ref1 = "1 Conversations, Richard Ball, 21 Jan 2000
the date and place of birth told me by my grandmother
no birth certificate yet found"
ref2 = "2 Register - King William\'s Town, Cape - Holy Trinity
Baptism Administered in the Parish of King William\'s Town, in the Division of King William\'s Town, in the year 1865
When baptized: May 14th
Christian name: Amelia Alice Elizabeth
Declared day of birth: March 23rd
parents names Henry James & Sarah Adkins
abode Gonubri district
quality, trade or
profession Farmer
Sponsors Charlotte E. Adkins, The Parents
by whom the sacrement was adminstered: H. Kitten
I certify the above to be a true extract from the Baptismal register book,
kept in Holy Trinity Church, King William\'s Town
dated this twenty seventh day of September 1904
Alfred Schonbury(?) - Asst. Curate of K.W.Town"
ref3 = "3 Ball, H.S. - Handwritten note of family members, found, after her death, among my grandmother\'s things, Richard Ball
Feb 10 - 1886 Newlands"
ref4 = "4 Death certificate - Ball, Herbert Saddleton - 1935"
ref5 = "5 Ball, H.S. - Handwritten note of family members, found, after her death, among my grandmother\'s things, Richard Ball"
ref6 = "6 Register - East London, Cape, St. Luke\'s Church at Newlands,
handwritten baptismal certificate:
This is to certify that Thomas Thwaites son of Herbert Saddleton and Amelia Alice Elizabeth Ball, Born at Queenstown 7th November 1887 was baptized by me according to the Rites and ceremonies of the Church of England on the 9th December 1887.
Sponsors: Henry James Adkins, Benjamin John Adkins.
R.W.Stumbles, S.P.G.Missionary.
The first baptism in St. Stephen\'s Church, Fort Jackson, RWS.
I certify that the above is a true and correct extract from the register of Baptisms, Kept at St. Luke\'s Church at Newlands, East London.
Newlands
East London
Decr-9th-1887 R.W.Stumbles"
ref7 = "7 Cape Archives Online - NAAIRS
MOOC 5151 - 1981
(from the CNDI web site)"