George Thomas: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

George Thomas was born on 9 Jul 1849 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 2 Sep 1849 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William Thomas and Selina Short); died on 16 Jan 1888; was buried in Sidbury Chapel, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

George married Emily Margaret Dicks on 24 May 1871 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Emily (daughter of John Dicks, 1820 Settler and Maria Blakemore) was born on 9 Jun 1853; died on 6 Jun 1937 in Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Sidbury Chapel, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Frederick Joseph Thomas was born on 16 Dec 1872 in Welcome Wood farm, Sidbury district, Easern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Dec 1938 in Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Margaret Ellena Thomas was born on 10 Nov 1874 in Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 27 Dec 1874 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Eddie Etherington Thomas was born on 7 Jun 1877 in Welcome Wood farm, Sidbury district, Easern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Jul 1877 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Oct 1947 in Rockcliffe farm, Sidbury district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
George Harold Thomas was born on 29 Jan 1880; was christened on 9 Feb 1880 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Emily Jane Thomas was born on 24 Nov 1880 in Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Herbert Rostan Thomas was born on 1 Mar 1881 in 'Welcomewood', Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Mar 1882 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Oct 1940 in Highlands,.
Edith Mary Thomas was born on 3 Nov 1884; was christened on 25 Jan 1885 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in May 1951 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Amy Mabel Thomas was born on 18 Aug 1887 in Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Sep 1887 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Mar 1965 in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 2

William Thomas was born on 7 Dec 1822 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Joseph Thomas, 1820 Settler and Susannah or Elizabeth, 1820 Settler); died on 29 Dec 1899 in Hillary, Sidbury (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Sidbury Chapel, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

William married Selina Short on 14 Oct 1844 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Selina (daughter of Joseph Short, 1820 Settler and Mary Edwards, 1820 Settler) was born on 8 Jun 1822; was christened on 14 Jul 1822 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Feb 1892 in Hillary, Sidbury (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Sidbury Chapel, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Selina Short was born on 8 Jun 1822; was christened on 14 Jul 1822 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Joseph Short, 1820 Settler and Mary Edwards, 1820 Settler); died on 29 Feb 1892 in Hillary, Sidbury (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Sidbury Chapel, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

William Thomas was born on 18 Apr 1846 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 10 May 1846 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Apr 1922 in Bushy Park, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
1. George Thomas was born on 9 Jul 1849 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 2 Sep 1849 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Jan 1888; was buried in Sidbury Chapel, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Emily Thomas was born on 24 May 1852 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Jun 1852 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in Nov 1928.
Margaret Thomas was born on 1 May 1854; was christened on 13 Aug 1854 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Oct 1924.
Mary Thomas was born on 26 Apr 1856; was christened on 30 Nov 1856 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Aug 1931.
James Thomas was born on 16 Mar 1859 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 10 Apr 1859 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Jul 1943 in Hillary farm, Bushmans River, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 11 Jul 1943 in Sidbury Chapel, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Jessie Selina Thomas was born on 4 Feb 1867 in Hillary, Sidbury (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 5 Nov 1868 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 May 1893 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Sidbury Chapel, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 3

4.	Joseph Thomas, 1820 Settler was born in 1795; died on 9 Aug 1870 in Hillary, Sidbury (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. Joseph + Susannah or Elizabeth, 1820 Settler. Susannah was born in 1796; died about 1836. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susannah or Elizabeth, 1820 Settler was born in 1796; died about 1836.

Children:

2. William Thomas was born on 7 Dec 1822 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Dec 1899 in Hillary, Sidbury (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Sidbury Chapel, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Thomas was born about 1826 in Cape Colony, South Africa.
Mary Thomas was born on 1 Aug 1823; died on 13 Jan 1872 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Ann Thomas was born about Sep 1832 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Apr 1915 in Clifton farm, Fort Beaufort district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Joseph Short, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Mar 1785 (son of John Short and Mary Bowley); died on 9 Jun 1867 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Joseph married Mary Edwards, 1820 Settler on 14 Nov 1811. Mary (daughter of Aaron Edwards and Ann, - wife of Aaron Edwards) was born in Feb 1788 in Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England; died on 5 Jun 1861 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Edwards, 1820 Settler was born in Feb 1788 in Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England (daughter of Aaron Edwards and Ann, - wife of Aaron Edwards); died on 5 Jun 1861 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

John Short, 1820 Settler was born on 24 May 1812; died in 1861.
Mary Short, 1820 Settler was born in 1814 in Walcott, Bath, Somerset, England; died on 2 Sep 1872.
Penelope Short, 1820 Settler was born on 15 Jan 1817 in Bath, Somersetdhire, England; was christened on 14 Jul 1822 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Sep 1889 in Glenthorpe; was buried in Glen Thorn Cemetery (Presbyterian) on Glen Thorn farm, Mancazana Valley, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Frederick William Short, 1820 Settler was born on 13 Nov 1819 in England; was christened on 14 Jul 1822 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Jan 1851 in 'Lindale', Salem (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
3. Selina Short was born on 8 Jun 1822; was christened on 14 Jul 1822 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Feb 1892 in Hillary, Sidbury (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Sidbury Chapel, Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Joseph Short was born on 20 Jun 1825; was christened on 2 Oct 1825 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Jul 1844.
Francis Edward Short was born est 1826.
Isaac Short was born in 1830; died in 1902 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Generation: 4

12. John Short
John married Mary Bowley on 25 Dec 1783 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13.
Mary Bowley
Children:

6. Joseph Short, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Mar 1785; died on 9 Jun 1867 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
14. Aaron Edwards
Aaron + Ann, - wife of Aaron Edwards. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Ann, - wife of Aaron Edwards

Children:

7. Mary Edwards, 1820 Settler was born in Feb 1788 in Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England; died on 5 Jun 1861 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.