Catherine Damant Cumming

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About Catherine Damant Cumming

1820 British Settler

Catherine Atherstone 4, together with her parents and 3 siblings, were members of Damant's Party of 57 Settlers on the Settler Ship Ocean.

Party originated from Norfolk.

Departed London, 13 December 1819. Arrived Table Bay, Cape Town - 9 March 1820.
Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth - 15 April 1920

Area Allocated to the Party : The old Waaiplaats barracks, then to the Gamtoos River. They were located at the source of the Kaffir Kraal River but the location was at once rejected by Lieutenant Damant and they moved to the Gamtoos River, their settlement being called Lammas.

Children :

  • William Guybon Atherstone 5
  • Catherine Atherstone 4
  • Elizabeth Atherstone 3
  • Emily Atherstone 2
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Catherine Damant Cumming's Timeline

1815
October 10, 1815
Castle Donington, Leicestershire, England UK
1835
November 12, 1835
Grahamstown, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1836
December 21, 1836
Grahamstown, Cape Colony, South Africa
1838
February 13, 1838
1839
November 26, 1839
1841
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1842
June 29, 1842
1844
1844
1847
December 26, 1847
Grahamstown, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1849
September 24, 1849
Hilton Farm, Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa