1820 British Settler

Charlotte Amos 12, together with her parents and 8 siblings, were members of William Menezes' Party of 51 Settlers on the Weymouth.

Party originated from Kent.

• Departed London, 7 January 1820.
• Arrived Table Bay, Cape Town on 16 April 1820.
• Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth 15 May 1820.

Area Allocated to the Party : Reitfontein then Kareiga River

Children :

• Esther Bowles 11
  
• Jemima Weymouth Bowles 1
  
• Henry Amos 16
  
• Eliza Amos 13
  
• Charlotte Amos,12
  
• Rebecca Amos 9
  
• Thomas Amos 7
  
• Sarah Amos 6
  
• Edward Amos 4
  

Elizabeth's first husband Edward Amoss (sometimes referred to as Henry Amos/s), with whom she had 7 children, went missing in the Napoleonic wars, so she married Richard Bowles and they had a daughter , Esther. Then Edward Amoss/ Henry Amos reappeared, so she returned to him. They had four more children before he died. Then Elizabeth married Richard Bowles and had five more children.

DEPOT KAB

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• DESCRIPTION AMOS, CHARLOTTE. WIFE OF JOHN TESTARD. WILL.
• STARTING 18480000
• ENDING 18480000
• REMARKS FILED 1848.

DEPOT KAB

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• PART 1
• DESCRIPTION TESTARD, JOHN. DEATH NOTICE.
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DEPOT KAB

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• DESCRIPTION TESTARD, CHARLOTTE. WIFE OF JOHN TESTARD. INVENTORY.
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• ENDING 18590000
• REMARKS FILED 1859.

Other information in the record of from England Births and Christenings Name Charlotte Amis Gender Female Christening Date 22 Jun 1806 Christening Place Elham, Kent, England Father's Name Edward Amis Mother's Name Elizabeth Citing this Record "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNJ2-JD3 : 30 December 2014), Edward Amis in entry for Charlotte Amis, 22 Jun 1806; citing Kent, England, reference item 1 p 254; FHL microfilm 1,736,696.