William Wallace ROOME

1829 - 1867  (37 years)

• Name	William Wallace ROOME
  Born	1 Jun 1829	Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Mar 1867	Cape Town
  Person ID	I17376	Families of the Overberg
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	William ROOME,   b. 25 Jan 1796, Norfolk, England ,   d. 8 Dec 1876  (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Catherine Cecilia BUSHNELL,   b. Abt 1806, Virginia USA ,   d. 28 Sep 1879  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	13 Feb 1827	Cork, Ireland
  Family ID	F1119	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hermina Gesina BOTHA,   b. 29 Nov 1840, Caledon ,   d. 16 Jul 1920, Vrede, Free State  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1 Mar 1859	Caledon
  Children	1. William Bushnell ROOME,   b. 22 Mar 1860, Caledon, W Cape ,   d. 3 Jul 1933, Somerset East, E Cape  (Age 73 years)  [natural]   2. Stephen Jacob ROOME,   b. 2 Sep 1861, Caledon ,   d. 21 Jan 1909, Caledon.  (Age 47 years)  [natural]   3. Johan Francis Xavier (Rev) ROOME,   b. 5 Jan 1863, Cape Town. ,   d. 16 Dec 1953, Cape Town.  (Age 90 years)  [natural]   4. Henry Alfred ROOME,   b. 3 May 1864, Caledon ,   d. 1908, Transvaal  (Age 43 years)  [natural]   5. Sarah Susanna Cecilia ROOME,   b. 14 Jul 1865, Caledon ,   d. 9 Jan 1959, Vrede, Free State  (Age 93 years)  [natural]   6. Augustine Joseph ROOME,   b. 23 Feb 1867, Caledon ,   d. 5 Nov 1923, Paarl  (Age 56 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2019
  Family ID	F31128	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  1. He was born in Queenstown, Cork and arrived at the Cape in 1834 (ag ed 5) with parents and brother. 2. He became a sea captain and later Chair man of the Land Bank at Caledon but is described as a trader in his dea th notice. 3. Died at Norfolk Villa, Green Point 4. Estate 6/9/119 F3418