The Molteno Family Tree
Vice-Admiral Vincent Barkly Molteno, C.B.,R.N.
1872 - 1952 (80 years)-
Name Vincent Barkly Molteno [1] Title Vice-Admiral Suffix C.B.,R.N. Birth 30 Apr 1872 South Africa 
[1] Baptism 16 Jun 1872 Good Hope, Eastern Cape, South Africa [1] Gender Male Death 12 Nov 1952 Farnham, Surrey [1] - Usual residence Gold Hill. Lower Bourne. Farnham. Surrey. England.
Burial Farnham, Surrey [1] Notes - One of John Charles Molteno’s younger sons. He was sent off from the Cape to England in 1885 at the age of 13 to train as a Royal Navy officer. He had a distinguished career in the Navy, fought in 1916 in the Battle of Jutland (the only engagement during World War 1 between the German Imperial Navy and the Royal Navy), and retired as a Vice-Admiral in 1922. He and his wife, Ethel Robertson, had one daughter, Viola Molteno; Barkly also adopted Ethel’s son, Malcolm.
- For more about Vincent Barkly Molteno see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Barkly_Molteno
Person ID I98 Molteno Genealogy Last Modified 4 Feb 2022
Father John Charles Molteno, Sir, b. 5 Jun 1814, Peckham, Camberwell, London, England d. 1 Sep 1886, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (Age 72 years) Mother Elizabeth Maria Jarvis, b. 20 Jan 1831, Western Cape, South Africa d. 8 Apr 1874, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (Age 43 years) Marriage 20 Oct 1851 [2] Family ID F140 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ethel Manwaring Robertson, b. 14 Nov 1874, Kingston, Surrey d. 23 Nov 1957, Farnham, Surrey (Age 83 years) Marriage 1915 Children 1. Viola Barkly Mary Molteno, b. 20 Apr 1917, Alton, Hampshire d. 1992 (Age 74 years)+ 2. Malcolm Christian Swanston Molteno, b. 4 Feb 1903, Esher, Surrey d. 19 Oct 1983 (Age 80 years) [Father: Adopted]Family ID F21 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Feb 2024
