1862-03-08 | b. Umhlanga, Phoenix, Victoria County, Natal, South Africa | UK outward passenger lists; parish register |
1862-11-05 | bapt. Umhlanga, Natal | parish register |
educ. at Bishop's College, Maritzburg, and Diocesan College, Rondebosch, Capetown | The Natal Who's Who, 1906 | |
1885 | attorney Supreme Court, Natal | |
1888 | notary | |
1893 | advocate | |
1897-08-12 | advocate, of Durban; m. Ethel Laura Acutt (1867–1940, of Durban), at the dwelling house of Ernest L. Acutt by dispensation, in Durban, South Africa, by licence | UK outward passenger lists; parish register of marriages; parish register of baptisms; Pietermaritzburg estate files |
1899 | member of firm of Shepstone, Wylie, and Binns | John Binns and Abigail King Family |
Children: | Clara Agnes (1898 – after 1958), Henry Innis (1899–1951), Ethel Helen (1900–1972), Phyllis (1906–1970), and Percy Peter J. (1910–1958), all b. Durban, Natal, South Africa | South Africa birth and baptism records; John Binns and Abigail King Family |
1902-11-04 | with his wife and a Master F. Binns (cal 1898 – ?), departed London for Natal aboard the Natal Line Umtata | UK outward passenger lists |
1906-04-12 | K.C., Chief Magistrate of Durban; of Riet Rivier, Victoria Co., Natal | The Natal Who's Who, 1906; John Binns and Abigail King Family, citing Sydney Morning Herald |
1906-05 | as Chief Magistrate, solemnised the marriage of Adelaide Stansfeld Lamborn and Joshua Hersensohnn, in Durban, South Africa | Hastings and St Leonards Observer, 1906-05-26 |
1913-11-23 |
The visit of the chief magistrate (Mr. Percy Binns, K.C.) to the Southern Plantations yesterday has had a tranquillising effect. On leaving Mr. Binns was cheered by the strikers, and they promised to take his advice and resume work on Monday. Most of the Indians in Durban are again at work. |
The Homeward Mail from India, China and the East, 1913-11-29, citing The Times |
1916 | of 'Harbour View', Ridge Road, Berea and Court House, Durban, Natal | South Africa Biographical Index |
1917-11-16 | chief magistrate of Durban | Newcastle Daily Chronicle |
1920-01-08 | d. South Africa | Aberdeen Press and Journal, 1920-01-10; John Binns and Abigail King Family |
1863-10-14 | b. Natal, South Africa | John Binns and Abigail King Family |
1863-10-22 | bapt. Natal | |
1864 | d. Natal |
Children of Henry and Elizabeth Binns | Children of George and Margaret Binns | Binns page | Family history home page | Website home page
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