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After his second wife Mary Miller died in 1857, William married again to Mary Simpson, widow of - Shackelton. He was married to this Mary when he died in 1864.

According to the Grahamstown Cemetery Records of the Genealogical Society of SA (on NAAIRS): Sargeant, W - Gravestone. STARTING 17870711, ENDING 18661110. REMARKS: Old Grahamstown Cemetery, Grahamstown, Western Cape. SUMMARY + William Sargeant. Born 11-07-1787 at (Warfield) Bracknell, Berkshire. Died 10-11-1866. (This date is incorrect - should be 1864). 1820 Settler.

SARGEANT, William - Extra Data Written by Sue Mackay.  
(member of SEPHTON's Party)  
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William, son of Henry and Elizabeth SARGEANT was baptised on 15 July 1787 in St.Michael, Warfield, Berkshire

1820 British Settler

William Sargeant (32) Baker, together with his Wife Mary Miller (37) and 3 children, were part of Sephton's party of 344 people on the Aurora.

Party originated from London.

Departure Gravesend, 15 February 1820. Arrival Simon's Bay, 1 May 1820. Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth, 15 May 1820

Area allocated to the Party : Assegai Bush River, Salem

Children :

• Benjamin Sargeant 8,
  
• Hester Sargeant 4,
  
• Mary Sargeant 3.
  

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