Marthina Stoffelina Colchester: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

1.	Marthina Stoffelina Colchester was born on 26 Apr 1895 in Steynsburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Sydney Henry Colchester and Marthina Stoffelina Opperman); died on 26 Jun 1896 in Steynsburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 2

Sydney Henry Colchester was born on 11 Nov 1869 in Elands Post, Seymour (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Samuel Hare Colchester and Jane Margaret McMaster); died on 27 Aug 1944 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.

Sydney married Marthina Stoffelina OppermanSteynsburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Marthina was born on 7 Sep 1874 in Steynsburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Oct 1925 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marthina Stoffelina Opperman was born on 7 Sep 1874 in Steynsburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Oct 1925 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.

Children:

1. Marthina Stoffelina Colchester was born on 26 Apr 1895 in Steynsburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Jun 1896 in Steynsburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Samuel Hare Colchester was born on 20 Sep 1897 in Maraisburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Dec 1958 in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa.
Gladys Janet Colchester was born on 15 Jan 1903 in Steynsburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
EdwardLaurence John Colchester was born on 27 Oct 1908 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa; died in 1976 in Pietersburg (now Polokwane), Northern Transvaal, South Africa.

Generation: 3

Samuel Hare Colchester was born on 5 Mar 1840 in Suffolk, United Kingdom; died on 28 Aug 1878 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Samuel married Jane Margaret McMaster on 2 Apr 1861 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Jane (daughter of David John James McMaster and Jane Margaret Pinchin Webber) was born on 29 Feb 1840; died after 1918 in Premier Mine, Cullinan, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jane Margaret McMaster was born on 29 Feb 1840 (daughter of David John James McMaster and Jane Margaret Pinchin Webber); died after 1918 in Premier Mine, Cullinan, Gauteng, South Africa.

Children:

Mary Isabella Ann Colchester was born on 27 Jan 1862 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died after 1932 in Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa.
Ethel Jessie Colchester was born on 1 May 1863 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Jun 1936 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Agnes Winifred Colchester was born on 24 Aug 1864 in Smithfield, Free State, South Africa; died on 28 Jul 1952 in Springs, Gauteng, South Africa.
Frances Jane Colchester was born on 5 Aug 1866 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Jun 1933 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
Emily Georgina Colchester was born on 27 Nov 1867 in Elands Post, Seymour (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 2 Jun 1870 in Elands Post, Seymour (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
2. Sydney Henry Colchester was born on 11 Nov 1869 in Elands Post, Seymour (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Aug 1944 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
Thomas Sandy Colchester was born on 21 May 1871 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 5 Dec 1873 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
Amy Beatrice Colchester was born on 17 Apr 1873 in Boshof, Free State, South Africa; died on 3 Jun 1952 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Edward Joseph Colchester was born on 9 Feb 1876 in Kaffirland; died in Jul 1947 in Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa.

Generation: 4

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David John James McMaster was born on 26 Dec 1809 in Gateshead, Co Durham, England (son of David McMaster and Frances Nicols); died on 6 Jun 1852 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

David married Jane Margaret Pinchin Webber on 11 Jan 1829 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Jane (daughter of Charles William Webber and Mary Pinchin) was born in 1809 in England; died on 6 Dec 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Jane Margaret Pinchin Webber was born in 1809 in England (daughter of Charles William Webber and Mary Pinchin); died on 6 Dec 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Charles Alexander McMaster was born on 29 Oct 1829 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Jul 1904 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).
Isabella Frances McMaster was born on 16 Jul 1831 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Oct 1909 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Lavinia Julia McMaster was born on 5 May 1835 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Jul 1889 in Christiana, North West, South Africa..
Jesse Jane Mary Ann McMaster was born on 6 Dec 1836 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Jul 1913 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
David John McMaster was born on 29 Jan 1838 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Nov 1912 in Thaba 'Nchu, Free State, South Africa.
5. Jane Margaret McMaster was born on 29 Feb 1840; died after 1918 in Premier Mine, Cullinan, Gauteng, South Africa.
Joseph William McMaster was born on 15 Aug 1841 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Feb 1909 in Ficksburg, Free State, South Africa.
Georgina Clarissa McMaster was born on 11 Aug 1843 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Nov 1926 in Parys, Free State, South Africa.
Emily Frances Ann McMaster was born on 23 Jun 1846 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1934 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Edward Henry McMaster was born on 13 Apr 1848 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Nov 1900 in Christiana, North West, South Africa..