1820 British Settlers

Ann Brooks 22, together with her husband Richard Tainton 24, Carpenter, were members of William Holder's Party of 39 Settlers on the Settler Ship Kennersley Castle.

Party originated from Gloucestershire.

Departed Bristol, 10 January 1820. Arrived Table Bay, Cape Town - 29 March 1820. Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth 29 April 1820.

Area Allocated to the Party : New Bristol on the Bush

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Ann Tainton born Brooks was born before the 8th December 1799 at Westbury on Trym, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. She was Christened at Holy Trinity Church, Westbury on Trym near Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

She died in the home of her daughter Cheryth Vix, wife of Dr. Charles William Vix of Panmure, East London, Eastern Cape of Good Hope.

She was buried after the 13th November 1876 at Panmure Cemetery, East London, Albany, Eastern cape of Good Hope. There is no headstone surviving on the grave.