Where was Ian Douglas born?
Where was Ian Douglas born?
Shurugwi, Zimbabwe
Ian Smith/Place of birth
What is Rhodesia called now?
Zimbabwe
Rhodesia, region, south-central Africa, now divided into Zimbabwe in the south and Zambia in the north. Named after British colonial administrator Cecil Rhodes, it was administered by the British South Africa Company in the 19th century and exploited mostly for its gold, copper, and coal deposits.
How old is Ian Smith?
52 years (July 15, 1969)
Ian K. Smith/Age
Who was the first person to settle in Rhodesia?
THACKWRAY, Leopold, (1882-1918), settled in Rhodesia on Kennilworth Farm, Daisyfield district on 9th Sep 1912.
When did the Bester family arrive in Rhodesia?
The Bester family trekked to Rhodesia by mule-wagons, arriving in Enkeldoorn on 1 October 1908. Jacob Benjamen (Oupa) (1858-1933) and Margaretha Isabella (Ouma) Kirstein arrived approximately 1912 from Kinross, Transvaal, where he farmed on Winkelhaak.
What was the capital of Northern Rhodesia in 1930?
A long-time associate of Cecil Rhodes, Davis acquired a seat on the British South Africa Company board in 1925 and, in 1930, lobbied persistently for making Broken Hill (Kabwe) the new capital of Northern Rhodesia. He died in 1939. Philip Fischer b.1907 Latvia, died 1978 Bulawayo.
When did Francis John Eager arrive in Rhodesia?
Francis John Eager (1883-1977) married Margaretha Christina Erasmus (1893-1932) They arrived at Enkeldoorn, Rhodesia in 1914.
When was my grandfather born in Northern Rhodesia?
Born after 31 Dec 1982, with a parent born in Northern Rhodesia before 1949 and that parent had a parent born in the UK; Born in South Africa after 31 May 1962 but before 1983, and you have a UK-born grandparent; Born between 2 March 1970 and 18 April 1980 in Rhodesia, and you have a grandfather born in the UK; OR
The Bester family trekked to Rhodesia by mule-wagons, arriving in Enkeldoorn on 1 October 1908. Jacob Benjamen (Oupa) (1858-1933) and Margaretha Isabella (Ouma) Kirstein arrived approximately 1912 from Kinross, Transvaal, where he farmed on Winkelhaak.
Can a British citizen be born in Southern Rhodesia?
Those born abroad pre 1 January 1983 whose father was born in the UK were Citizen of the UK and Colonies. I would believe that you are a British citizen by birth if you was born in a British colony. Southern Rhodesia was a British colony. If this is the case your children born abroad after 1 January 1983 are British citizens bay decent.
A long-time associate of Cecil Rhodes, Davis acquired a seat on the British South Africa Company board in 1925 and, in 1930, lobbied persistently for making Broken Hill (Kabwe) the new capital of Northern Rhodesia. He died in 1939. Philip Fischer b.1907 Latvia, died 1978 Bulawayo.