Helen Mary Currie: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Helen Mary Currie was born on 20 Apr 1878 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Henry Frederick Currie and Nellie Johanna Bowker); died on 27 May 1951 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Helen married Percival Thomas Emms on 25 Mar 1902. Percival (son of James Emms and Emma, - wife of James Emms) was born on 3 May 1876 in Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Aug 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Athol Thornton Emms was born on 16 Nov 1903; died on 2 Oct 1972 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Sybil Helen Emms was born on 5 Feb 1907; died on 24 Aug 1989 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Harold Percival Emms was born on 16 Jul 1909; died on 30 Oct 1927.
Leslie Thornton Emms was born on 20 Aug 1911 in Gannahoek farm, Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Nov 1972 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Nesta Muriel Emms was born on 22 Oct 1919 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Jun 1981 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Generation: 2

Henry Frederick Currie was born on 5 Jan 1835 in 'Waterval', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Lt. Walter Currie, 1820 Settler and Ann Lowe, 1820 Settler); died on 7 Oct 1879 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Henry married Nellie Johanna Bowker on 2 Nov 1858 in St George, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Nellie (daughter of William Monkhouse Bowker, 1820 Settler and Hester Susannah Oosthuisen) was born on 22 Oct 1841 in 'Elands Kop', Koonap River, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Oct 1929 in Bushnek farm, Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nellie Johanna Bowker was born on 22 Oct 1841 in 'Elands Kop', Koonap River, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of William Monkhouse Bowker, 1820 Settler and Hester Susannah Oosthuisen); died on 6 Oct 1929 in Bushnek farm, Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Ann Currie was born on 23 Dec 1859 in 'Waterval', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 11 Jan 1860 in Grahamstown Cathedral (St Michael and St George), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Mar 1928 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
William Cole Currie was born on 27 May 1860 in Groenfontein farm, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Jul 1915 in Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa; was buried in Nairobi South cemetery, Nairobi, Kenya.
Helen Hester Mitford Currie was born on 7 May 1864 in Groenfontein farm, Fish River Randt, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 27 May 1864 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in Jun 1864; was buried in Thornkloof farm, Fish River Randt, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Henry Miles Bowker Currie was born on 18 May 1868 in Groenfontein farm, Fish River Randt, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in Nov 1928 in Hopetown, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Nellie Hester Currie was born on 10 Jun 1870 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened in Jun 1870 in St Bartholomew's Church, Market St, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Aug 1962 in Barberton, Eastern Transvaal, South Africa.
Ina Florence Currie was born on 26 Oct 1872 in Groenfontein farm, Fish River Randt, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 May 1952.
Walter Clement Leopold Currie was born on 20 Dec 1875 in Groenfontein farm, Fish River Randt, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Feb 1937 in Bushnek farm, Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
1. Helen Mary Currie was born on 20 Apr 1878 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 May 1951 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 3

Lt. Walter Currie, 1820 Settler was born in 1784 in Langholme, Dumfriesshire, Scotland (son of Walter Currie and Helen Paterson); died on 22 Jul 1836 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Walter married Ann Lowe, 1820 Settler in 1814 in Jersey, Channel Islands. Ann (daughter of John Lowe) was born in 1794 in Jersey, Channel Islands; died on 22 Sep 1858 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ann Lowe, 1820 Settler was born in 1794 in Jersey, Channel Islands (daughter of John Lowe); died on 22 Sep 1858 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Mary Ann Currie, 1820 Settler was born in 1816; died on 7 Oct 1858.
Sir Walter Currie, 1820 Settler was born on 2 Apr 1819 in Jersey, Channel Islands; died on 7 Jun 1872 in 'Oatlands', Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Joseph Currie was born on 2 Mar 1821 in Beaufort Vale, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 22 May 1821 in Beaufort Vale, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Jun 1862 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 6 Jun 1862 in Parish of St. Bartholomew's, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
William Cole Currie was born on 2 Sep 1824 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Sep 1824 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 19 Jan 1853 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Helen Maria Currie was born in 1827; died in 1865.
Ann Currie was born on 24 Jun 1829 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Dec 1829 in St John's Anglican Church, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Jul 1873 in 'New Rush', Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Currie was born after 1829; died in 1837 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 21 Jan 1837 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
2. Henry Frederick Currie was born on 5 Jan 1835 in 'Waterval', Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 7 Oct 1879 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

William Monkhouse Bowker, 1820 Settler was born on 10 Mar 1803 in Mitford Hall, Mitford, Northumberland, England; was christened on 18 Apr 1807 in Mitford Church, Mitford, Northumberland, England (son of Miles Bowker, 1820 Settler and Anna Maria Mitford, 1820 Settler); died on 3 Feb 1876 in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

William married Hester Susannah Oosthuisen on 9 Sep 1836 in United Church of England and Ireland, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Hester was born on 4 Jul 1816 in 'Rietvlei', Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Aug 1911 in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Aug 1911 in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hester Susannah Oosthuisen was born on 4 Jul 1816 in 'Rietvlei', Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Aug 1911 in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Aug 1911 in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Miles Robert Bowker was born on 25 Dec 1837 in Tharfield, Kleinemonde, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 May 1838 in Commemoration Church, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Aug 1913 in Oliphant's Kloof, North Fish River, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
3. Nellie Johanna Bowker was born on 22 Oct 1841 in 'Elands Kop', Koonap River, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Oct 1929 in Bushnek farm, Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Anna Maria Bowker was born on 20 Aug 1844; died in 1929 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Mary Elizabeth Monkhouse Bowker was born on 27 Mar 1847 in 'Coldsprings', Grahamstown district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 16 May 1847; died on 24 Feb 1936 in Mitford, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Sybil Mitford Bowker was born on 7 Sep 1849; died on 23 Mar 1853 in Craigie Burn farm, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 23 Mar 1853 in Craigie Burn farm, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Williamina Bowker was born on 3 Jun 1852 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 23 Mar 1853 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 21 Feb 1950 in Lindisfarne farm, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in New cemetery, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Hester Francina Bowker was born on 30 Apr 1855; died on 6 Jun 1923 in 'Westerford', Adelaide, Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in St Michael and All Angels, Middleton, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 4

8.	Walter Currie was born about 1750; died on 5 Sep 1833 in Langholme, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Walter + Helen Paterson. Helen was born about 1763; died on 11 Jun 1816 in Langholme, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Helen Paterson was born about 1763; died on 11 Jun 1816 in Langholme, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

Children:

4. Lt. Walter Currie, 1820 Settler was born in 1784 in Langholme, Dumfriesshire, Scotland; died on 22 Jul 1836 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Adam Currie, 1820 Settler was born on 21 Jul 1790 in Langholme, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
Helen Currie was born in 1777; died on 20 Jul 1781 in Langholme, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
George Paterson Currie was born on 5 May 1789 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
Helen Currie was born on 6 May 1796 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
William Currie was born on 8 Apr 1799 in Eskdalemuir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
Charles Currie was born on 4 Jun 1802 in Langholme, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

10.

John Lowe was born in 1770 in Jersey, Channel Islands.

Children:

5. Ann Lowe, 1820 Settler was born in 1794 in Jersey, Channel Islands; died on 22 Sep 1858 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

12.

Miles Bowker, 1820 Settler was born in 1758 in Deckham Hall, Gateshead, Durham, England; was christened on 19 Sep 1758 in All Saint's, Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England (son of Thomas Bowker and Dorothy Falconer Monkhouse); died on 25 Mar 1839 in Tharfield, Kleinemonde, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 27 Mar 1839 in Tharfield, Kleinemonde, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Miles married Anna Maria Mitford, 1820 Settler on 8 Mar 1800 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England. Anna (daughter of Capt. John Mitford and Dorothy Young) was born in 1782 in Mitford Manor, Mitford, Northumberland, England; died on 8 Jul 1868 in 'Kruisfontein', Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 1868 in Tharfield, Kleinemonde, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Anna Maria Mitford, 1820 Settler was born in 1782 in Mitford Manor, Mitford, Northumberland, England (daughter of Capt. John Mitford and Dorothy Young); died on 8 Jul 1868 in 'Kruisfontein', Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 1868 in Tharfield, Kleinemonde, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

John Mitford Bowker was born on 13 Apr 1801 in Mitford Hall, Mitford, Northumberland, England; was christened on 6 May 1801 in Mitford Church, Mitford, Northumberland, England; died on 11 Apr 1847 in 'Oakwell', Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
6. William Monkhouse Bowker, 1820 Settler was born on 10 Mar 1803 in Mitford Hall, Mitford, Northumberland, England; was christened on 18 Apr 1807 in Mitford Church, Mitford, Northumberland, England; died on 3 Feb 1876 in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Miles Brabbin Bowker, 1820 Settler was born on 27 Jan 1805 in Mitford, Northumberland, England; was christened on 15 Jan 1807 in Mitford Church, Mitford, Northumberland, England; died on 28 Jul 1864 in Thorn Kloof farm, Fish River, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Thomas Holden Bowker, 1820 Settler was born on 24 Feb 1807 in Mitford Hall, Mitford, Northumberland, England; was christened on 10 Mar 1807 in Mitford Church, Mitford, Northumberland, England; died on 26 Oct 1885 in Tharfield, Kleinemonde, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Tharfield, Kleinemonde, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Bertram Egerton Bowker, 1820 Settler was born on 24 Nov 1808 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England; was christened on 7 Jan 1809 in Mitford, Northumberland, England; died on 28 Dec 1904 in Santa Clara, Parktown, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa; was buried in Rand Pioneer Memorial, Wemmer Pan, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Robert Mitford Bowker, 1820 Settler was born on 30 Aug 1810 in Deckham Hall, Gateshead, Durham, England; was christened on 4 Oct 1813 in Parish Church of Saint Mary, Almer, Dorset, England; died on 24 Aug 1892 in Glen Avon farm, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Craigie Burn farm, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Septimus Bourchier Bowker, 1820 Settler was born on 10 Aug 1812 in Almer, Dorset, England; was christened on 4 Oct 1813 in Parish Church of Saint Mary, Almer, Dorset, England; died on 2 Aug 1895 in Alstonfields farm, Bedford district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Alstonfields farm, Bedford district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Octavius Bourchier Bowker, 1820 Settler was born on 27 May 1815 in Almer, Dorset, England; was christened on 27 May 1815 in Parish Church of Saint Mary, Almer, Dorset, England; died on 21 Jul 1899 in Champagne farm, Zastron district, Free State, South Africa.
Mary Elizabeth Bowker, 1820 Settler was born on 5 Jan 1818 in Manor Farm, South Newton, Wiltshire, England; was christened on 22 Feb 1818 in St Andrew's Parish Church, South Newton, Wiltshire, England; died on 4 Sep 1899 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Commercial Road Cemetery, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Anna Maria Bowker, 1820 Settler was born on 26 Apr 1820 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Apr 1823 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 24 Apr 1895 in Albany Road, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Colonel James Henry Bowker was born on 23 Aug 1825 in Olive Burn farm, Kleinemonde, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 17 Dec 1825 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Oct 1900 in Escombe, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Escombe, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Children:

Barbara Petronella Oosthuisen was born on 6 Nov 1809 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Dec 1895 in Thorn Kloof farm, Fish River, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Thorn Kloof farm, Fish River, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
7. Hester Susannah Oosthuisen was born on 4 Jul 1816 in 'Rietvlei', Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Aug 1911 in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Aug 1911 in Thorn Kloof, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa.