Person:Edmund Middleton (1)

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Rev Edmund Middleton
d.
m. 29 May 1917
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Name Rev Edmund Middleton
Gender Male
Birth? 1890 Zastron, Free State, South Africa
Marriage 29 May 1917 Zastron, Free State, South Africato Olive Trollip
Death? Y

Edmund and Olive were married just before he left for service in France in World War I. On his return from the war, Edmund was transferred to Sekubu - a mission station about 10 miles from Butha Buthe in Basotuland. Later, Edmund and Olive returned to Mafeteng, and in 1928 they were moved to Leribe. In 1938, Edmund retired from missionary work, and went to "Brindisi", Fouriesburg, where they took over the farming operations of Edmund's father and cared for the old folk until their deaths.