Matthew James Adams: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

1.	Matthew James Adams was born in 1833 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (son of Matthew Adams, 1820 Settler and Rhoda Byrne, 1820 Settler); died on 17 Oct 1908 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. Family/Spouse: Janet Catherine Anderson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Matthew Adams, 1820 Settler was born in 1799 in Hackney, London, England; died on 3 Oct 1852 in Grave St., Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Matthew married Rhoda Byrne, 1820 Settler in 1825. Rhoda (daughter of Alexander Byrne, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Harris, 1820 Settler) was born about 1808 in Lewes, Sussex, England; died on 26 Aug 1839 in Grave St., Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rhoda Byrne, 1820 Settler was born about 1808 in Lewes, Sussex, England (daughter of Alexander Byrne, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Harris, 1820 Settler); died on 26 Aug 1839 in Grave St., Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Elizabeth Adams was born about 1830.
1. Matthew James Adams was born in 1833 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Oct 1908 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa.
Rhoda Adams was born about 1835.

Generation: 3

6.	Alexander Byrne, 1820 Settler was born about 1778 in Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland; died on 5 May 1853 in Simon's Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. Alexander + Elizabeth Harris, 1820 Settler. Elizabeth was born in 1786 in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Rhoda Byrne, 1820 Settler was born about 1808 in Lewes, Sussex, England; died on 26 Aug 1839 in Grave St., Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Jane Byrne, 1820 Settler was born on 12 Jun 1814 in Westminster, London, England; was christened on 13 Jan 1817 in St James, Westminster, London, England.
Robert Byrne, 1820 Settler was born about 1815 in England; died on 7 Aug 1874.
Alexander Byrne, 1820 Settler was born on 17 Jun 1818; was christened on 8 Aug 1825 in St George's Cathedral, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Sarah Byrne was born on 3 Apr 1821; was christened on 8 Aug 1825 in St George's Cathedral, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Richard Byrne was born on 3 Apr 1823; was christened on 8 Aug 1825 in St George's Cathedral, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Elizabeth Byrne was born on 3 May 1825; was christened on 8 Aug 1825 in St George's Cathedral, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Mary Ann Byrne was born on 6 Aug 1827; was christened on 2 Sep 1827 in St George's Cathedral, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Susannah Byrne was born on 10 Jan 1829; was christened on 1 Feb 1829 in St George's Cathedral, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Ellen Byrne was born on 19 Jan 1831; was christened on 6 Feb 1831 in St George's Cathedral, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
John Robinson Byrne was born on 4 May 1832; was christened on 24 Jun 1832 in St George's Cathedral, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.