Decima Ina Lash Matthews: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

1.	Decima Ina Lash Matthews was born on 16 May 1895 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Stephen Benjamin Matthews and Lydia Matilda Paxton). Decima married Thomas Carlson Cochrane on 30 Jun 1921 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Stephen Benjamin Matthews was born on 6 Jul 1847 in London, England; died on 17 Jan 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Stephen married Lydia Matilda Paxton on 20 Oct 1875 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Lydia (daughter of David Jesse Paxton, 1820 Settler and Harriet Mathilda Painter, 1820 Settler) was born on 1 Apr 1853 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa; died on 2 Jan 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lydia Matilda Paxton was born on 1 Apr 1853 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa (daughter of David Jesse Paxton, 1820 Settler and Harriet Mathilda Painter, 1820 Settler); died on 2 Jan 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Children:

Mary Matilda Lash Matthews was born on 23 Jul 1876 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 Oct 1876 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Annie Elizabeth Lash Matthews was born on 4 Oct 1877 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 18 Nov 1877 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Herbert Lewis Lash Matthews was born on 27 Jul 1879 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Sep 1916.
Ivy Emma Lash Matthews was born about Apr 1884; died on 6 Jun 1939.
Winifred E Lash Matthews was born about 1885.
Gordon Paxton Lash Matthews was born on 3 Aug 1886 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 May 1949 in Selukwe, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia).
Hilda Eva Lash Matthews was born on 11 Mar 1888; died on 9 Aug 1957 in Umtali, Zimbabwe.
1. Decima Ina Lash Matthews was born on 16 May 1895 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 3

David Jesse Paxton, 1820 Settler was born on 19 Dec 1817 in London, England; was christened on 9 Jan 1818 in St Leonard, Craven Street, Shoreditch, London, England (son of Jesse Paxton, 1820 Settler and Sarah Froy, 1820 Settler); died on 16 Sep 1876 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

David married Harriet Mathilda Painter, 1820 Settler on 13 Mar 1838 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Harriet (daughter of Samuel Richard Painter, 1820 Settler and Harriet Bailey, 1820 Settler) was born on 13 Feb 1819 in London, England; was christened on 17 Mar 1819 in St Matthews, Bethnal Green, London, England; died on 9 Aug 1896 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harriet Mathilda Painter, 1820 Settler was born on 13 Feb 1819 in London, England; was christened on 17 Mar 1819 in St Matthews, Bethnal Green, London, England (daughter of Samuel Richard Painter, 1820 Settler and Harriet Bailey, 1820 Settler); died on 9 Aug 1896 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

David Jesse Paxton was born on 2 Jan 1839 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Feb 1873 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Benjamin Weeks Paxton was born on 1 Nov 1840.
Frances Elizabeth Paxton was born on 28 Jul 1842 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
James Paxton was born on 4 Oct 1844.
Walter Henry Paxton was born on 13 Mar 1847.
Harriet Wilhelmina Paxton was born on 28 May 1849 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 Jul 1849 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
3. Lydia Matilda Paxton was born on 1 Apr 1853 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa; died on 2 Jan 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Generation: 4

12.

Jesse Paxton, 1820 Settler was born in 1781 in London, England; died in 1835 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Jesse married Sarah Froy, 1820 Settler on 21 Jun 1801 in London Church (St Giles - Cripplegate), London, England. Sarah was born in 1781 in France ?; died on 4 Oct 1870 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Sarah Froy, 1820 Settler was born in 1781 in France ?; died on 4 Oct 1870 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Sarah Eliza Paxton, 1820 Settler was born on 6 Apr 1803 in London, England; was christened on 26 Jun 1803 in Finsbury, London, England; died on 10 Aug 1879 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Elizabeth Paxton was born on 27 Aug 1804 in London, England; was christened on 6 Feb 1806 in St Leonard's, Shoreditch, London, England.
William Paxton, 1820 Settler was born on 22 Oct 1806 in England; was christened on 15 Nov 1807 in London Church (St Leonard's - Shoreditch), London, England; died on 13 Jul 1892 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Paxton, 1820 Settler was born in 1808; died in 1876 in Piketburg, Western Cape, South Africa.
Andrew Paxton was born about 1810; was christened on 21 Oct 1810.
George Paxton, 1820 Settler was born on 30 Nov 1811 in London, England.
Henry Paxton, 1820 Settler was born on 3 Jan 1814 in London, England; was christened on 8 Apr 1814 in St Leonard, Craven Street, Shoreditch, London, England; died on 3 Aug 1883 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Eliza (Elizabeth) Paxton was born on 8 Dec 1815 in London, England; was christened on 3 Jan 1816 in St Leonards, Shoreditch, London, England.
6. David Jesse Paxton, 1820 Settler was born on 19 Dec 1817 in London, England; was christened on 9 Jan 1818 in St Leonard, Craven Street, Shoreditch, London, England; died on 16 Sep 1876 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Susanna Emma Paxton was born on 7 Jun 1820 in 'Waaiplaats', Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Apr 1882 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

14.

Samuel Richard Painter, 1820 Settler was born in 1780 in London, England; was christened on 27 Jul 1783 in St Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, England (son of Richard Painter and Mary); died on 14 Nov 1848 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Samuel married Harriet Bailey, 1820 Settler about 1805. Harriet was born in 1784 in London, England; died on 25 May 1855 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Harriet Bailey, 1820 Settler was born in 1784 in London, England; died on 25 May 1855 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Richard Joseph Painter, 1820 Settler was born on 10 Oct 1803 in London, England; was christened on 6 Nov 1803 in St Leonard, Craven Street, Shoreditch, London, England; died on 15 Oct 1881 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Sarah Harriet Painter was born on 3 Feb 1806 in Shoreditch, London, England; was christened on 24 Feb 1806 in St Leonards, Shoreditch, London, England.
Frederick Thomas Painter, 1820 Settler was born on 13 May 1813 in Middlesex, England; was christened on 25 Dec 1813 in Old Church, St Pancras, London, England; died on 6 Oct 1886 in Hopefield, Riversdale district, Western Cape, South Africa.
Mary Susanna Painter, 1820 Settler was born on 16 Jun 1816 in London, England; died in Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
7. Harriet Mathilda Painter, 1820 Settler was born on 13 Feb 1819 in London, England; was christened on 17 Mar 1819 in St Matthews, Bethnal Green, London, England; died on 9 Aug 1896 in Umtata, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
James Benjamin Painter was born in 1823 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Nov 1882 in New Township, Du Toits Pan, Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Martha Ann Painter was born on 6 Mar 1824; was christened on 27 Jun 1824 in Methodist Church, Salem/Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 7 May 1890.