Veronica Valerie Cockcroft: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

1. Veronica Valerie Cockcroft (daughter of Newton Percival Cockcroft and Jacoba Fredrica Wessel Jacobs).
Family/Spouse: Smit. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Newton Percival Cockcroft was born on 20 Jan 1901 in Kikvorshfontein, Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Percival Newton Cockcroft and Dinah Paulina Claasen); died on 23 Nov 1960 in Allanridge, Free State, South Africa; was buried in New Cemetery, Odendaalsrus, Free State, South Africa.

Newton married Jacoba Fredrica Wessel JacobsGermiston, Gauteng, South Africa. Jacoba (daughter of Petrus Jacobs and Nellie, - wife of Petrus Jacobs) was born in Jan 1897 in Excelsior, Free State, South Africa; died on 4 Dec 1956 in Odendaalsrus, Free State, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jacoba Fredrica Wessel Jacobs was born in Jan 1897 in Excelsior, Free State, South Africa (daughter of Petrus Jacobs and Nellie, - wife of Petrus Jacobs); died on 4 Dec 1956 in Odendaalsrus, Free State, South Africa.

Children:

1. Veronica Valerie Cockcroft
Percival Newton Cockcroft
Peter George Cockcroft
Kenneth Storm Ian Cockcroft was born on 28 Nov 1938 in Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 20 Jul 1993 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.

Generation: 3

Percival Newton Cockcroft was born on 4 Sep 1872 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of George Harrison Cockcroft and Mary Maria Knight); died on 23 Jul 1926 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.

Percival married Dinah Paulina Claasen on 12 Oct 1897 in Sterkstroom, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Dinah was born on 30 Sep 1876; died on 28 Feb 1947 in Touws River, Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dinah Paulina Claasen was born on 30 Sep 1876; died on 28 Feb 1947 in Touws River, Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa.

Children:

George Harris Cockcroft was born on 17 Aug 1897 in Poplar Valley, Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Aug 1962; was buried in Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa.
Maria Martina Cockcroft was born on 27 Sep 1898.
2. Newton Percival Cockcroft was born on 20 Jan 1901 in Kikvorshfontein, Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Nov 1960 in Allanridge, Free State, South Africa; was buried in New Cemetery, Odendaalsrus, Free State, South Africa.
John Cockcroft was born on 20 Jan 1901 in Kikvorschfontein, Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 28 Feb 1901.
Mary Daisy Cockcroft
Wallace Cockcroft was born on 23 May 1910 in Komga, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Mar 1937 in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa.
David Philip Cockcroft was born on 18 Mar 1915 in Komga, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 21 Oct 1944 in Touws River, Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa.
Agnes Cockcroft

6. Petrus Jacobs
Petrus + Nellie, - wife of Petrus Jacobs. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nellie, - wife of Petrus Jacobs

Children:

3. Jacoba Fredrica Wessel Jacobs was born in Jan 1897 in Excelsior, Free State, South Africa; died on 4 Dec 1956 in Odendaalsrus, Free State, South Africa.

Generation: 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.

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]

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.

Children:

George Austin Cockcroft was born on 6 Feb 1869 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 1 Mar 1886 in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Eugene Knight Cockcroft was born on 19 Jan 1870 in Shrewsbury farm, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Jul 1938 in Wodehouse district, Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
4. Percival Newton Cockcroft was born on 4 Sep 1872 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Jul 1926 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
Harold Mortimer Cockcroft was born on 30 Sep 1875 in Albert district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Oct 1940 in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Norman Milton Cockcroft was born on 12 Oct 1877 in Dordrecht district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Jul 1947 in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa.
Violet Everline Cockcroft was born on 17 Mar 1879 in Krugersdorp district , Gauteng, South Africa; died on 21 Jul 1900 in Kikvorschfontein, Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Harrison Cockcroft was born on 6 Feb 1884 in Ermelo, Mpumalanga, South Africa; died on 1 Jan 1960 in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Mary Hillaria Cockcroft was born on 1 Feb 1886 in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 19 Nov 1960 in Northmead, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa.
Irene Ada Cockcroft was born on 11 Jul 1888 in Prospect Farm, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 2 May 1977 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Amy Daisy Cockcroft was born on 27 Oct 1891 in Vlakfontein farm.