1820 British Settler

James Jay Eva 25, Baker, together with his wife Elizabeth Denham 22 , were members of Oslers Party of 32 people on the Weymouth.

Party originated from Cornwall.

Departure Portsmouth, 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 : Mansfield River. The party was located on the left bank of the Mansfield River and Benjamin named the location Pendennis. (Pendennis Head and Pendennis castle are landmarks overlooking Falmouth Bay).

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Death Notice : https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSS3-B3N9-N?i=1893...

• DEPOT KAB
• SOURCE MOOC
• TYPE LEER
• VOLUME_NO 6/9/182
• SYSTEM 01
• REFERENCE 2710
• PART 1
• DESCRIPTION EVA, JAMES JAY. DEATH NOTICE.
• STARTING 18810000
• ENDING 18810000

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"England, Cornwall and Devon Parish Registers, 1538-2010," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-20277-3094-40?cc=1769414 : accessed 18 Jul 2014), Cornwall > Falmouth > Marriages, 1813-1837 > image 65 of 115; citing Record Office, Truro.

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• 1820 Settler: Richard Eva (or James)

DN 2710/1881

• Settler ID 2209
• Ship Weymouth
• Party Osler
• Gender M
• Age in 1820 24
• Occupation Baker
• Date or Year of Birth 1795
• Other Information Forename could have been James

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