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Benetta Theodora Purdon

Female 1871 - 1966  (95 years)


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  1. 1.  Benetta Theodora Purdon was born on 4 Apr 1871; was christened on 26 Jun 1871 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Henry Gordon Purdon, 1820 Settler and Dorcas Davies); died on 16 Jul 1966 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Cuylerville, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Benetta married George Edwin Clayton on 15 Apr 1891 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. George (son of George Clayton and Sarah Elizabeth Cawood) was born on 27 Aug 1864; died on 9 Aug 1933 in Grahamstown Hospital (Settlers), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Cuylerville, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Atherstone Clayton was born on 24 Dec 1892; died on 14 May 1973; was buried in Settlers Methodist Church Cemetery, Port Alfred, Easten Cape, South Africa.
    2. Gordon Clayton was born on 29 Sep 1893 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Oct 1959; was buried in Cuylerville, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Harvey Clayton was born on 10 Aug 1895; died on 27 Aug 1938.
    4. Maurice Clayton was born on 29 Nov 1897; died on 12 Apr 1969; was buried in Shaw Park Cemetery (Old), Shaw Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    5. Jessie Audrey Clayton was born on 30 Oct 1899; died on 19 Jul 1969; was buried in Wesleyan Methodist Church cemetery, WESLEY, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa..
    6. Stanley Clayton was born on 30 Jan 1902.
    7. Norman Clayton was born on 4 Feb 1904; died on 6 Mar 1907; was buried in Cuylerville, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    8. Grace Doreen Clayton was born on 7 Apr 1906; died on 1 May 1969.
    9. Joyce Reita Clayton was born on 14 Jun 1908; died on 21 Sep 1995.
    10. Dulcie Purdon Clayton was born on 22 Oct 1910 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 Sep 1911 in St Barnabas Church, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 1 Sep 1911; was buried in Cuylerville, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    11. Edwin Clayton

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Gordon Purdon, 1820 Settler was born on 19 Dec 1810 in Cawnpore, Uttar Pradesh, India (son of John Purdon, 1820 Settler and Mary Clifford Harrison, 1820 Settler); died on 23 Dec 1892 in Lushington Valley, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Henry married Dorcas Davies on 29 Nov 1866 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Dorcas (daughter of Daniel Davies, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Brent) was born in Jul 1846 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Aug 1846 in Bathurst & Lower Albany Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Jul 1902 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 25 Jul 1902 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dorcas Davies was born in Jul 1846 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Aug 1846 in Bathurst & Lower Albany Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Daniel Davies, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Brent); died on 23 Jul 1902 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 25 Jul 1902 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Hedley Havelock Purdon was born on 29 Aug 1869; was christened on 30 Sep 1869 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Oct 1950; was buried on 16 Oct 1950 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 1. Benetta Theodora Purdon was born on 4 Apr 1871; was christened on 26 Jun 1871 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Jul 1966 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Cuylerville, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Bertha Winifred Purdon was born on 8 Apr 1873; was christened on 2 Jul 1873; died on 28 May 1946 in Settlers Hospital, Grahamstown, EasternCape Province, South Africa; was buried in Old Cemetery, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. Overton Henry Purdon was born on 18 Mar 1876 in Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Aug 1876 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Jun 1967 in Nelspruit Hospital, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
    5. Alberta Henrietta Purdon was born on 16 Nov 1880; was christened on 4 Oct 1881.
    6. Allan Eric Purdon was born on 1 Aug 1899; was christened on 2 Mar 1900; died on 20 Sep 1917 in France.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Purdon, 1820 Settler was born in 1768 in Lanark, Scotland (son of John Purdon and Margaret Thom); died on 28 May 1863 in Beaufort Vale, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    John married Mary Clifford Harrison, 1820 Settler on 13 Oct 1804 in Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland. Mary was born in 1789 in Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland; died on 22 Nov 1874 in Beaufort Vale, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Clifford Harrison, 1820 Settler was born in 1789 in Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland; died on 22 Nov 1874 in Beaufort Vale, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. William Henry Purdon, 1820 Settler was born on 26 Sep 1808 in Cawnpore, Uttar Pradesh, India; died on 2 Dec 1894 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 4 Dec 1894 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 2. Henry Gordon Purdon, 1820 Settler was born on 19 Dec 1810 in Cawnpore, Uttar Pradesh, India; died on 23 Dec 1892 in Lushington Valley, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Elizabeth Ann Purdon, 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.
    4. Martha Purdon was born on 15 Sep 1814.
    5. Charles Purdon, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Feb 1817 in Madras, India; died in 1820 in at Sea.
    6. Isabella Purdon was born on 14 Nov 1819 in London, England.
    7. Mary Purdon was born on 22 Mar 1822 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Nov 1899 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 12 Nov 1899 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    8. Martha Purdon was born on 20 Nov 1825 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Feb 1905 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Wesleyan Methodist Church cemetery, WESLEY, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa..
    9. Ann Purdon was born on 7 Jan 1828 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    10. John Charles Purdon was born on 29 May 1831 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Jun 1832 in Salem Methodist Church, Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Jul 1913 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 23 Jul 1913 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  3. 6.  Daniel Davies, 1820 Settler was born on 8 Sep 1816 in England; was christened on 15 Sep 1816 in St Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England (son of Joshua Davies, 1820 Settler and Sophia Devey, 1820 Settler); died on 16 May 1893; was buried in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Daniel married Elizabeth Brent on 12 Jun 1839 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Brent, 1820 Settler and Grace Elliott, 1820 Settler) was born on 1 Jan 1822 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Sep 1825 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Feb 1880; was buried on 15 Feb 1880 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Brent was born on 1 Jan 1822 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Sep 1825 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Thomas Brent, 1820 Settler and Grace Elliott, 1820 Settler); died on 14 Feb 1880; was buried on 15 Feb 1880 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 3. Dorcas Davies was born in Jul 1846 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Aug 1846 in Bathurst & Lower Albany Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Jul 1902 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 25 Jul 1902 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. James Davies was born on 13 Aug 1841; was christened in Sep 1841 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Oct 1877 in Howison's Poort, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 16 Oct 1877 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Ann Davies was born on 29 May 1843; was christened on 25 Jun 1843.
    4. Emma Davies was born on 18 Dec 1844; was christened on 3 Jan 1845.
    5. Sarah Davies was born on 26 Aug 1846; died on 22 Jan 1922; was buried on 22 Jan 1922 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    6. Stephen John Davies was born on 28 Jul 1848; was christened on 27 Aug 1848; died before 1893.
    7. Elizabeth Ann Davies was born on 29 Apr 1850; was christened on 14 Jul 1850; died on 29 May 1926 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    8. Martha Sophia Davies was born on 4 Oct 1852; was christened on 21 Nov 1852 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Aug 1939 in Langholm farm, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Rokeby Park Cemetery (7th Day Adventist), Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    9. Grace Hannah Davies was born on 19 Jan 1855; was christened on 11 Mar 1855; died on 18 Jun 1934 in 185 Cowie Road, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
    10. Maria Davies was born on 4 Nov 1856; was christened on 21 Dec 1856; died on 22 May 1884; was buried in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    11. Daniel Joshua Davies was born on 12 Oct 1858; was christened on 28 Nov 1858; died after 1893.
    12. Albert Thomas Davies was born on 30 Sep 1860; was christened on 2 Dec 1860; died before 1893.
    13. Joseph Trower Davies was born on 13 Sep 1866; was christened on 4 Nov 1866 in Bathurst & Lower Albany Circuit, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1939 in Elliot, Eastern Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Purdon

    John + Margaret Thom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret Thom
    Children:
    1. 4. John Purdon, 1820 Settler was born in 1768 in Lanark, Scotland; died on 28 May 1863 in Beaufort Vale, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  3. 12.  Joshua Davies, 1820 Settler was born about 1785 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 29 May 1785 in Wombourn, St Benedict, Staffordshire, England (son of John Davies and Mary); died on 11 Nov 1847 in Lemon's Valley, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Joshua married Sophia Devey, 1820 Settler on 23 Apr 1815 in St Peter's, Wolverhampton, England. Sophia was born in 1793; died after 1838. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Sophia Devey, 1820 Settler was born in 1793; died after 1838.
    Children:
    1. 6. Daniel Davies, 1820 Settler was born on 8 Sep 1816 in England; was christened on 15 Sep 1816 in St Leonard's, Bilston, Staffordshire, England; died on 16 May 1893; was buried in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. Sarah Martha Davies, 1820 Settler was born on 25 Jan 1820 in at Sea - Kennersley Castle, in Table Bay, Cape SA; was christened on 5 Sep 1820 in Salem Methodist Church, Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Feb 1878; was buried on 25 Feb 1878 in Clumber Chapel (Wesleyan/Methodist), Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. Stephen Davies was born on 8 Jun 1823; was christened on 29 Sep 1825 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Oct 1886 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 5 Oct 1886 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  5. 14.  Thomas Brent, 1820 Settler was born in 1781 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; was christened on 23 Jun 1782 in Barnwood, Gloucestershire, England (son of Thomas Brent and Hannah Worlock); died on 13 May 1836 in Lemon's valley, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Thomas married Grace Elliott, 1820 Settler on 23 Feb 1813 in St Paul’s church, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. Grace (daughter of John Elliott and Elizabeth Fisher) was born on 13 Feb 1790 in Bideford, Devon, England; died on 1 Aug 1880 in Mount Pleasant, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Grace Elliott, 1820 Settler was born on 13 Feb 1790 in Bideford, Devon, England (daughter of John Elliott and Elizabeth Fisher); died on 1 Aug 1880 in Mount Pleasant, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Brent, 1820 Settler was born in 1814 in Bristol, Somerset, England; died on 9 Nov 1876.
    2. Sarah Jane Brent, 1820 Settler was born on 14 Apr 1816 in Albany, Gloucestershire, England; died on 19 Oct 1886 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. John Brent, 1820 Settler was born about 1817; was christened on 19 Oct 1819 in Dursley Congregational Church, Gloucestershire, England; died in 1820 in died at sea.
    4. Charles Brent, 1820 Settler was born in 1819; was christened on 30 May 1819 in St Georges, Cam, Dursley, Gloucestershie, England; died in 1820 in died at sea aboard the Brilliant.
    5. 7. Elizabeth Brent was born on 1 Jan 1822 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Sep 1825 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Feb 1880; was buried on 15 Feb 1880 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    6. Hannah Brent was born on 3 Jun 1823; was christened on 29 Sep 1825 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Mar 1902 in Bellevue farm, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 14 Mar 1902 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    7. John Elliott Brent was born on 8 Oct 1824 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Sep 1825 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Oct 1878 in 'Belmont', Graaff Reinet District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    8. Mary Tasker Brent was born on 3 Mar 1827; was christened on 1 Apr 1827 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Sep 1900 in Mount Pleasant, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 7 Sep 1900 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.


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