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British Settlers to South Africa - Shepherd's Party 1826

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  • Arrival at the Cape 1826

Members of Shepherd's Party

[Bold links are to Geni profiles; other links are to other biographical notes]

  • Adams family family of Henry Adams*
  • Adams Thomas son of Thomas Adams*
  • Barnes Elizabeth 19 stepdaughter of Henry Harper*
  • Harriett Biggs 14 daughter of John Biggs*
  • Mary Biggs 16 daughter of John Biggs*
  • Burling James 19 brother-in-law of James Rathbone* (James RATHBONE, bachelor, married Susanna BURLING, spinster on 8 December) 1817 in St.James Garlickhithe.
  • Burling Sarah 18 sister-in-law of James Rathbone*
  • Cato Francis 34 relative of James Howe
  • Cooke Henry brother-in-law of James Mandy
  • Crowley family family of Malachi Crowley**
  • Crowley family family of Humphrey Crowley**
  • Crowley Margaret 30 daughter of Humphrey Crowley**
  • Thomas Dobson 27, son-in-law of Richard Pickstock
  • Furby George 52 cousin of Charles Croft*
  • Furby George 22 son of George Furby
  • Gatehouse family of George Gatehouse
  • Grubb Sarah 22 sister of James Grubb*
  • Humphries Joseph Richard 43 relative of Henry Harper*
  • Eleanor Kidwell 30
  • Elizabeth Kidwell, 36
  • Leany Ann 35 wife of James Leany
  • Lewis John 14 relative of D Lewis
  • Macarty Florence 36 sister-in-law of Dennis Holland*
  • Macintosh John 34 relative of James Devine*
  • Mary Heartrell 32 wife of Henry Marshall (Mary Marshall 32, is also listed as part of Clarke's Party)
  • Crofts Mayer 47 brother-in-law of William Thackwray*
  • David Mayer 29 son of Crofts Mayer
  • Francis Mayer , 24 son of Crofts Mayer
  • Hannah Mayer 23, daughter of Crofts Mayer
  • Mitchener Elizabeth 25 daughter of Robert Mitchener
  • Mitchener Robert 47 cousin of Robert Pitt
  • Mitchener William 21 son of Robert Mitchener
  • Morris Nathan 40 son-in-law of Stephen Brown*
  • Mulhollan Adam
  • Mulligan Ann 42 sister of James Mandy
  • Niland Hugh 36 brother of James Niland
  • O'Donell Ellen 22 neice of Patrick O'Donell
  • O'Donell Jane 18 neice of Patrick O'Donell
  • Thomas Pankhurst 30, brother of John Pankhurst
  • William Parkin 44, brother of John Parkin
  • Pask Samuel 20 cousin of Richard Eva*
  • Paskin John 41 brother-in-law of Daniel Roberts*
  • John Paskin 21, son of John Paskin
  • Pitt William, 49

Children :

(*) Indicates that the person arrived with the 1820 Settlers.

(**) Indicates that the person arrived with an earlier group of 1821-1826 Settlers.


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