Colin Campbell, b. South Africa circa 1880 who married Ivy Earle Rubidge and wish to contribute the following information to your Rubidge site:
1. Ivy Earle Rubidge, b. Dec.30.1885, bapt. Apr.12.1886 in Parish of Graeff Reinet; parents Robert Henry Rubidge & Agnes Elizabeth Rubidge.
2. Colin Campbell age 25, [b. circa 1880], bookkeeper m. Ivy Earle Rubidge age 19, [b. circa 1886]; m. Oct.09.1905 at St. Peter’s Parish Church, Klerksdorp.
[so.: p. 9, Transvaal, Jo’burg, Kerksdorp St. Peter’s Anglican Marriages 1897-1923].
3. Colin Campbell, witness at the Feb.29.1908 marriage at Klerksdorp, Potchefstroom, Transvaal, of Daisy Portlock Rubidge, b. at Steynberg (?) Cape Colony & Herbert Riggall b. Tasmania, Australia.
[so.: Civil Registration [marriages, deaths], Transvaal 1869-1954; www.familysearch.org].
4. Ivy Earle Campbell, witness @ Jul.12.1914 baptism @ Hekpoort (?) of Gwyn Rubidge Jones b. Mar.05.1914; parents Albert Henry Jones & Zoe Earle Gilmour Jones.
[so.: p. 186, #745, Register of Baptisms, Diocese of Pretoria, Parish of St. Peter’s Krugersdorp, Transvaal; www.familysearch.org]
5. Colin Campbell witness at Jul.12.1914 baptism of Trevor Rubidge Jones born Dec.23.1912, parents Albert Henry Jones & Zoe Earle Gilmour or Gilman (?) residing at Hekpoors (?).
Other witnesses: Trevor Llewelyn Jones & Norma Violette Rubidge.
[so.: p. 185, #744, Register of Baptisms, Diocese of Pretoria, Parish of St. Peters Krugersdorp Transvaal; www.familysearch.org].
6. Florence Agnes Campbell, b. Mar.31.1914, [likely in South Africa] - d. Sep.07.2001 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia; parents: Colin Campbell & Ivy Earle Rubich [sic]; Florence married Eric Arthur Morris.
[so.: Morris Family Tree; www.ancestry.com].
7. Ivy Earle Rubidge & Colin Campbell's Family:
Colin Campbell person ID # I7519; family ID # F3059
Wife: Ivy Earle Rubidge
Children:
Allan Campbell person ID # I7530
Florence Campbell person ID # I7541
[so.: 1820settlers.com]
Note: the above Florence Campbell is likely Florence Agnes / Agnus [sic] Morris, who was born in 1914 in South Africa and died Sep.07.2001 in Tasmania, Australia. It is unknown where she was born in South Africa.
8. Ivy Earle Campbell:
“In Loving Memory of Ivy Earle Campbell 1885-1981”
Note: This is her headstone transcription. Her headstone is immediately to the right of and touching the headstone of Florence Agnes Morris which reads: “In Loving Memory of Florence Agnes Morris A Loving Wife, Mother & Grandmother Sadly Missed by All”.
They are buried at Carr Villa Memorial Park [Launceston Cemetery] 36 Nunamina Ave, King Meadows, Tasmania Australia.
[so.: billiongraves.com]
9. Sep.07.2001:
Florence Agnes [nee Campbell] Morris: Her headstone is immediately to the left of and touching the headstone presumably of her mother, Ivy Earle [nee Rubidge] Campbell. Florence’s headstone inscription reads: “In Loving Memory of Florence Agnes Morris A Loving Wife, Mother & Grandmother Sadly Missed by All”.
They are buried at Carr Villa Memorial Park [Launceston Cemetery] 36 Nunamina Ave., King Meadows, Tasmania, Australia.
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Please advise if you or perhaps another Rubidge Family Tree contributor can confirm if Colin Campbell's full name is William Colin Campbell or Colin William Campbell, born circa 1873-1885 in South Africa.
Regards & many thanks,
G. Stronge