1820 British Settler

John Josiah Smith 16, was a brother of the Leader, William Smith of William Smith's Party of 40 Settlers on the Settler Ship Northampton.

Party originated from London.

Departed Portsmouth 13 December 1819 Arrived Table Bay, Cape Town - 26 March 1820. Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth 30 April 1820

Area Allocated to the Party : Stoney Vale, Trompetters Drift

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John Josiah Smith, son of William Smith and Eilizabeth (nee Bensted); b. 1804, m. 28 Jun 1824, In St George's Grahamstown, to Harriet O'Connor (b. 1803, d. 15 Dec 1863, Barbados); John d. 2 Apr 1845 in Grahamstown. He was the Deputy Assistant Commissary General for the British Army in this district. Harriet was the step-daughter of Capt Bagot, also members of William Smith's party of 1820 settlers.

William Jervois Resident Genealogist Albany Museum, Somerset Street, Grahamstown 6139, South Africa