1. | Irene Ada Forbes Cockcroft was born on 8 May 1915 in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa (daughter of Norman Milton Cockcroft and Johanna Cornelia Le Maitre); died in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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2. | Norman Milton Cockcroft was born on 12 Oct 1877 in Dordrecht district, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of George Harrison Cockcroft and Mary Maria Knight); died on 6 Jul 1947 in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: "Milton" fought for Pres Kruger on the side of the Boers during the Boer War ( 1898-1902 ) & was taken prisoner and spent time on St Helena Island as a POW of the British forces. Norman married Johanna Cornelia Le Maitre on 21 Mar 1906 in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa. Johanna was born on 20 May 1888 in Paardekraal, Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 31 Jul 1950 in Blyvooruitsig, Carltonville, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Johanna Cornelia Le Maitre was born on 20 May 1888 in Paardekraal, Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 31 Jul 1950 in Blyvooruitsig, Carltonville, Gauteng, South Africa.
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4. | George Harrison Cockcroft was born on 20 Aug 1841 in New Bristol Farm, Lower Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Mark Cockcroft, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Ann Purdon, 1820 Settler); died on 18 Sep 1923 in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
George married Mary Maria Knight on 29 Apr 1868 in Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Mary (daughter of John Knight and Sarah Shone, 1820 Settler) was born on 4 Jul 1841 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; died on 11 Feb 1932 in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Mary Maria Knight was born on 4 Jul 1841 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa (daughter of John Knight and Sarah Shone, 1820 Settler); died on 11 Feb 1932 in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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8. | Mark Cockcroft, 1820 Settler was born on 7 Dec 1811 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England (son of Charles Cockcroft, 1820 Settler and Harriet Farrier Bailey, 1820 Settler); died on 6 May 1892 in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: In the war of 1846-7 Mark Cockcroft was initially Field-Commandant, Willson's Location, then Commandant Trappes Valley Station, being constantly in action. In the war of 1850-3 he took part in the attack on the rebel Hottentots on the Kap River. (Morse-Jones 102) Mark married Elizabeth Ann Purdon, 1820 Settler on 23 Aug 1832 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of John Purdon, 1820 Settler and Mary Clifford Harrison, 1820 Settler) was born on 4 Dec 1812 in Cawnpore, India; died on 18 Nov 1888 in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Elizabeth Ann Purdon, 1820 Settler was born on 4 Dec 1812 in Cawnpore, India (daughter of John Purdon, 1820 Settler and Mary Clifford Harrison, 1820 Settler); died on 18 Nov 1888 in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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10. | John Knight was born on 3 Nov 1814 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, England; died on 26 Dec 1888 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: MILI: John married Sarah Shone, 1820 Settler on 27 Apr 1840 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Sarah (daughter of Thomas Shone, 1820 Settler and Sarah Phillips, 1820 Settler) was born on 26 Oct 1818 in Walworth, Surrey, England; died on 12 Oct 1906 in Kidds Beach, Eastern Cape, South Africa.; was buried in Ncera Church (Methodist), Ncera, East London District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Sarah Shone, 1820 Settler was born on 26 Oct 1818 in Walworth, Surrey, England (daughter of Thomas Shone, 1820 Settler and Sarah Phillips, 1820 Settler); died on 12 Oct 1906 in Kidds Beach, Eastern Cape, South Africa.; was buried in Ncera Church (Methodist), Ncera, East London District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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