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Elizabeth Cockcroft (Venables)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England UK
Death: September 26, 1890 (80-81)
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Daniel Venables, Snr, SV/PROG and Jane Hunt, SM/PROG
Wife of William Cockcroft
Mother of Sarah Ann Webb; Harriet Smailes; William Cockcroft; Elizabeth Purdon and Cornelius John Cockcroft
Sister of John Venables; Sarah Ennis; Thomas Venables and Eliza Sparks

Managed by: Jillian Claire Japp (Knight)
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About Elizabeth Cockcroft

1820 BRITISH SETTLER

Elizabeth Venables 10, together with her parents and 4 siblings, were members of Liversage's Party of 48 Settlers on the John.

Party originated from Staffordshire, England.

Departed Liverpool, 13 January 1820. Arrived Table Bay, Cape Town on 19 April 1820. Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth May 1820.

Area Allocated to the Party : Wilmot Vale on the Blaauwkrantz River

Children :

  • John Venables 16
  • Sarah Venables 13
  • Elizabeth Venables 10
  • Thomas Venables 8
  • Eliza Venables 6

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Later married William Cockcroft of Wainwright's Party.

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Elizabeth Cockcroft's Timeline

1809
November 5, 1809
St. Giles, Newcastle, Staffordshire, England UK
1809
Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England UK
1835
December 12, 1835
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1839
March 1, 1839
Grahamstown, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1841
July 8, 1841
1843
October 20, 1843
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1847
1847
Bathurst, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1890
September 26, 1890
Age 81
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa