Hilda Marion Dowdeswell: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Hilda Marion Dowdeswell was born on 12 Jun 1882 in Blaauwkrantz, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Joseph Dowdeswell and Elizabeth Ann Morgan); died on 23 Sep 1941 in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Hilda married Robert Henry Prestwich on 29 Oct 1906 in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa. Robert was born about 1876 in Kensington, London, England; died on 21 Aug 1929 in Northgate, Chichester, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

John Dowdeswell Prestwich was born on 1 Sep 1907.
Frank Dowdeswell Prestwich was born on 6 Nov 1908 in Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Jan 1909 in Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Evelyn Lilian Dowdeswell Prestwich
Maurice Roy Prestwich was born on 7 Sep 1916 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Jul 1975 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 2

Joseph Dowdeswell was born on 6 Jul 1848 in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England; died on 20 Jun 1921.

Joseph married Elizabeth Ann Morgan on 11 Dec 1883. Elizabeth (daughter of William Morgan and Mary Ann Whitehead) was born on 7 Aug 1860 in Leeufontein, Winterberg district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Ann Morgan was born on 7 Aug 1860 in Leeufontein, Winterberg district, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of William Morgan and Mary Ann Whitehead); died in 1908.

Children:

Miriam Dowdeswell was born on 14 Oct 1878; died on 6 Nov 1878.
Evelyne Alice Dowdeswell was born on 22 Aug 1880; died on 28 Apr 1927.
1. Hilda Marion Dowdeswell was born on 12 Jun 1882 in Blaauwkrantz, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Sep 1941 in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Joseph Isaac Dowdeswell was born on 20 Sep 1886; died on 28 Dec 1966.

Generation: 3

William Morgan was born about 1833 in London, England; died in Oct 1867 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

William married Mary Ann Whitehead on 12 Apr 1854 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Mary (daughter of George Alexander Whitehead, 1820 Settler and Mary Elizabeth Whitaker, 1820 Settler) was born on 8 Apr 1837 in 'Rietfontein', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Ann Whitehead was born on 8 Apr 1837 in 'Rietfontein', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of George Alexander Whitehead, 1820 Settler and Mary Elizabeth Whitaker, 1820 Settler).

Children:

3. Elizabeth Ann Morgan was born on 7 Aug 1860 in Leeufontein, Winterberg district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1908.
Alice Morgan
Anne Morgan was born in Apr 1868.

Generation: 4

14.

George Alexander Whitehead, 1820 Settler was born in 1795; died on 12 Mar 1846 in Hill and dale, Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

George married Mary Elizabeth Whitaker, 1820 Settler on 28 Feb 1822. Mary was born about 1788; died on 17 Apr 1853 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Mary Elizabeth Whitaker, 1820 Settler was born about 1788; died on 17 Apr 1853 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

George Alexander Whitehead was born on 20 Nov 1822; was christened on 5 Dec 1822 in Salem Methodist Church, Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Jul 1904 in Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Whitehead was born on 24 Jul 1823 in 'Rietfontein', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Joseph Whitehead was born in 1825 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 1 Apr 1879 in Palmietsfontein farm, Tarkastad district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Rebekah Whitehead was born on 20 Oct 1830 in 'Rietfontein', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Jun 1834.
Harry Whitehead was born on 17 Aug 1832 in 'Reitfontein', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Jun 1834; died on 10 Oct 1894 in Dewetsdorp, Free State, South Africa.
Susannah Whitehead was born on 2 Jun 1834 in 'Rietfontein', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Jun 1834; died on 31 May 1843 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Old Dutch Reformed Church Cemetery, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South AFrica.
7. Mary Ann Whitehead was born on 8 Apr 1837 in 'Rietfontein', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.