Surname List: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Settler ID	3752
Family Tree ?	Yes, Click here to jump to their genealogy
1820 Settler Ship	Cumbrian
Party	Independant
Gender	M
Age in 1820	35
Spouse's Name	Esther
Age at Marriage
Age at Death
Other Information	Not listed by MD Nash, but listed by Hockly. Robert was in the British army, stationed at the Cape, during the 1810's. In 1819 he shows up in London, and petitions to be a settler under the Government scheme. His petition was refused. He and his family then got free passage on a military ship to Simonstown, where they arrived in 1820. Robert was a shoemaker in Cape Town, they never went anywhere near the Eastern Cape. They did intermarry with the Oldham family.

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