| 1. Name of the deceased | Mary Scott Tidswell (born Brown) |
| 2. Birthplace and Nationality of the deceased | Scotland British |
| 3. Names and Addresses of the Parents of the deceased |
Father W. Brown.
Mother Mary Brown Both deceased. |
| 4. Age of the deceased | 66 years months. |
| 5. Occupation in life of the deceased, or, if a woman, of her husband | Nil |
| 6. Ordinary place of residence of the deceased, or, if a woman, of her husband | Mowbray |
| 7. Married or unmarried, widower or widow | married out of community of property |
| 7a. Name of surviving spouse (if any), and whether married in community of property or not | Harry Tidswell |
| 7b. Name or names and approximate date of death of predeceased spouse or spouses | nil. |
| 7c. Place of last marriage | Cape Town |
| 8. The day of the decease | On 31st August 1937 |
| 9. Where the person died | House: 12 Hornsey Road, Town or Place: Mowbray, District: Wynberg. |
| 10. Names of children of deceased, and whether majors or minors |
1. Lily Isabella Morton (born Tidswell)
2. Jesse [sic] Alice Wilson (born Tidswell) 3. Arthur Bailey Tidswell |
| 11. Has the deceased left any movable property? | Yes. |
| 12. Has the deceased left any immovable property? | Yes. |
| 13. Is it estimated that the estate exceeds £300 in value? | Yes. |
| 14. Has the deceased left a will? | Yes. |
Dated at Cape Town the 22nd day of September 1937
(Signature) Joseph C. Wilson
Son-in-Law saw deceased's body shortly after death.
Followed by:
1. Copy of will (3 Pages)
Leaves all of estate to husband, Harry Tidswell in trust?.
Appoints her three children, Lily Isabella Morton (born Tidswell), Jesse [sic] Alice Wilson (born Tidswell), and Arthur Bailey Tidswell as sole heirs in equal shares
Appoints Arthur Bailey Tidswell as sole executor.
2. Account (4 Pages) - Balance for Distribution £248.9.4
Source: FamilySearch South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989