Martha Sophia Nelson: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Martha Sophia Nelson was born on 5 Oct 1871 (daughter of Thomas Nelson and Mary Jane Kingman); died on 9 Nov 1958; was buried in Wesley cemetery, Wesley, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Family/Spouse: George Edwin Wesson. George was born on 8 Feb 1871; died on 17 Nov 1952; was buried in Wesley cemetery, Wesley, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Isolene Ruby Wesson was born on 21 Aug 1902; died on 5 Aug 1987.
Rupert Leslie Wesson was buried in Wesleyan Methodist Church cemetery, WESLEY, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa..

Generation: 2

Thomas Nelson was born on 29 May 1824 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Mar 1827 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Thomas Nelson, 1820 Settler and Mary Ann Corden, 1820 Settler); died on 22 May 1917 in Richmond farm, Peddie district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Thomas married Mary Jane Kingman on 26 Feb 1861. Mary (daughter of James Kingman and Elizabeth Scadding) was born in 1841 in Symondsbury, Dorset, England; was christened on 10 Oct 1841 in Symondsbury, Dorset, England; died on 6 Jun 1919 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Jane Kingman was born in 1841 in Symondsbury, Dorset, England; was christened on 10 Oct 1841 in Symondsbury, Dorset, England (daughter of James Kingman and Elizabeth Scadding); died on 6 Jun 1919 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

James William Nelson
Louisa Jane Nelson was born in 1867; died in 1951; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Nelson
Thomas Nelson
Elizabeth Ann Nelson
Samuel Kingman Nelson was born on 12 Jul 1869; died on 22 Oct 1958 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
1. Martha Sophia Nelson was born on 5 Oct 1871; died on 9 Nov 1958; was buried in Wesley cemetery, Wesley, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
George Nelson
Arthur Robinson Nelson
Ernest Rupert Nelson
Clement Benjamin Nelson

Generation: 3

4.	Thomas Nelson, 1820 Settler was born on 23 Apr 1786; died on 10 Jul 1863. Thomas married Mary Ann Corden, 1820 SettlerSouthwell, Nottinghamshire, England. Mary was born on 2 Aug 1789; died on 8 Sep 1868; was buried in Wesley, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Ann Corden, 1820 Settler was born on 2 Aug 1789; died on 8 Sep 1868; was buried in Wesley, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

William Nelson, 1820 Settler was born on 26 Nov 1816; died on 21 Mar 1862 in New Gloucester farm, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Mathilda Ann Nelson, 1820 Settler was born on 27 Jan 1819; died on 25 Jun 1902.
Joseph E Nelson was born on 14 Jun 1823 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Mar 1827 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Jun 1885.
2. Thomas Nelson was born on 29 May 1824 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Mar 1827 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 May 1917 in Richmond farm, Peddie district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Benjamin Nelson was born on 19 Aug 1826; was christened on 25 Mar 1827 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Nov 1886.
John Burrell Nelson was born on 18 Aug 1829 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 18 Oct 1829 in English Church, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 May 1901.
Sarah Maria Nelson was born on 18 Nov 1831 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 11 Dec 1831 in St John the Evangelist, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Mary Ann Nelson was born on 3 Jul 1834 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Aug 1834 in St John the Evangelist, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Nelson was born on 25 Feb 1837; was christened on 14 Nov 1837 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

James Kingman was born about 1814; died in 1898; was buried in Wesleyan Methodist Church cemetery, WESLEY, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

James + Elizabeth Scadding. Elizabeth died in 1883; was buried in Wesleyan Methodist Church cemetery, WESLEY, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Scadding died in 1883; was buried in Wesleyan Methodist Church cemetery, WESLEY, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

3. Mary Jane Kingman was born in 1841 in Symondsbury, Dorset, England; was christened on 10 Oct 1841 in Symondsbury, Dorset, England; died on 6 Jun 1919 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa.