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Grahamstown Journal 1845 - 1 - January to March Written by Sue Mackay. Posted in The Grahamstown Journal

Thursday 16 January 1845

MARRIED at Cradock on the 4th instant at the residence of W. GILFILLAN Esq, Civil Commissioner, Robert John BACK Esq to Charlotte, seventh daughter of the late Alexander BIGGAR Esq. of Port Elizabeth.

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1820 British Settler

Charlotte Biggar 8, together with parents and 10 siblings, emigrated to South Africa in their father's Party of Settlers on the Weymouth.

Party originated from Hampshire.
Departure 7 January 1820. Arrival Table Bay, Cape Town - 16 April 1820. Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth 15 May 1820.

Area Allocated to the Party : Brak River

Children :

Margaret Graham Biggar 20
Ann Harold Biggar 18
Mary John Biggar 16

Jean Straton Biggar 14

Georgina Biggar 12

Agnes Elizabeth Biggar 10

Charlotte Biggar 8

Robert Biggar 7

Alexina Biggar 3

Helen Biggar 1

George Biggar (born at sea)