1820 British Settler

William Boardman 44, Clergyman, together with his wife Margaret Hayes 40, and 8 children, were members of Thomas Willson's Party of 307 Settlers on the La Belle Alliance.

Party originated from London.

Departed London, 12 February 1820. Arrived Table Bay, Cape Town on 2 May 1820. Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth May 1820.

Area Allocated to the Party : Beaufort Vale on the Bush River

Children :

• Mary Boardman 24
  
• Judith Boardman 23
  
• Margaret Boardman 17
  
• Susannah Boardman 16
  
• John Boardman 13
  
• Sarah Boardman 12
  
• James Boardman 11
  
• William Boardman 8
  

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Rev. William Boardman was acting leader of the Willson Party, one of the First Colonial Ministers of the Settlement, Master of the Grammar School at Bathurst.