Christopher George Devenish: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

1. Christopher George Devenish was born on 5 Apr 1869; was christened on 16 May 1869 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa (son of Anthony Lennox Devenish and Anna Christina Hitzeroth).

Generation: 2

Anthony Lennox Devenish was born on 24 Jun 1825 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of John Mears Devenish and Ellen St Ledger Stretch); died on 3 Nov 1913 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Anthony married Anna Christina Hitzeroth on 19 Sep 1868 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa. Anna was born about 1840 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anna Christina Hitzeroth was born about 1840 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

1. Christopher George Devenish was born on 5 Apr 1869; was christened on 16 May 1869 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa.
George Edward Devenish was born on 27 Jul 1870; was christened on 29 Jan 1871 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Lennox Chase Devenish was born on 22 Feb 1872 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Mar 1872 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Edwin Devenish was born on 13 Nov 1873; was christened on 23 Feb 1874 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Isabel Elizabeth Devenish was born on 12 Nov 1874; was christened on 7 Feb 1875 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 3

John Mears Devenish was born on 4 Sep 1787 in FitzShawbet St, Dublin, Ireland; died on 25 Apr 1844 in Tyumie Res ?; was buried in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

John married Ellen St Ledger Stretch on 13 Aug 1806 in St Mary, London, England. Ellen (daughter of James St. Leger Stretch and Catherine Devenish) was born on 9 Apr 1787 in Co. Cork, Ireland; died on 11 Aug 1873 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ellen St Ledger Stretch was born on 9 Apr 1787 in Co. Cork, Ireland (daughter of James St. Leger Stretch and Catherine Devenish); died on 11 Aug 1873 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

John Donald Devenish was born on 1 Jul 1807 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 2 Apr 1855 in Beaufort West, Western Cape, South Africa.
James Gouldsbury Devenish was born on 25 Sep 1808 in At Sea off Isle of Wight, England; died on 16 Mar 1882 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
William Devenish was born on 2 Jul 1810 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 17 Aug 1810 in English Church, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
George Devenish was born on 16 Aug 1813 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Jul 1851 in Beaufort West, Western Cape, South Africa.
Charles William St Leger Devenish was born on 2 Apr 1814 in Commadagga District, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 22 Jul 1814 in George, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Sep 1893 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; was buried in Onderpapegaai Cemetery, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.
Sarah-Caroline Devenish was born on 2 Sep 1815; was christened on 5 Nov 1815 in George, Western Cape, South Africa.
Ellen Anne Devenish was born on 11 Nov 1821 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Marcella Susan Devenish was born on 11 Apr 1823 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 1 Feb 1890 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
2. Anthony Lennox Devenish was born on 24 Jun 1825 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Nov 1913 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Catherine Hannah Devenish was born on 22 Oct 1825 in Baviaans River, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Feb 1826 in Somerset East , Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Nov 1853.
Elizabeth Devenish was born on 17 Aug 1827 in Baviaans River, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 26 Feb 1828 in Somerset East , Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Apr 1892.

Generation: 4

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James St. Leger Stretch was born in 1769 in Limerick, Ireland (son of Richard Stretch and Elinor Coakley); died on 23 Apr 1821; was buried in Millbank, near Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

James + Catherine Devenish. Catherine (daughter of John Devenish and Catherine Meares) was born on 7 Aug 1767; died on 31 May 1845 in Tyumie, Eastern Cape Colony, South Africa; was buried in Millbank, near Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Catherine Devenish was born on 7 Aug 1767 (daughter of John Devenish and Catherine Meares); died on 31 May 1845 in Tyumie, Eastern Cape Colony, South Africa; was buried in Millbank, near Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

5. Ellen St Ledger Stretch was born on 9 Apr 1787 in Co. Cork, Ireland; died on 11 Aug 1873 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Catherine Stretch was born on 14 Nov 1791 in Limerick, Ireland.
Susan Stretch was born in 1791 in Ireland; died on 11 Jan 1879 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Glen Thorn Cemetery (Presbyterian) on Glen Thorn farm, Mancazana Valley, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Colonel Charles Lennox Stretch was born on 6 May 1797 in Bristol, Somerset, England; died on 13 Oct 1882 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Richard Aldworth Stretch was born in 1799.