1. | Harry Stratford Caldecott was born on 27 Mar 1886 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa (son of Harry Stratford Caldecott and Martha Sauer); died on 12 Dec 1929 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Harry married Florence Louise Josephine Zerffi on 26 May 1924. Florence was born about 1883. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Harry Stratford Caldecott was born on 24 Nov 1846 (son of Charles Henry Caldecott, 1820 Settler and Martha Wright, 1820 Settler); died on 30 Nov 1907. Other Events and Attributes:
Harry + Martha Sauer. Martha was born about 1850; died on 28 Aug 1931 in Pinelands, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Martha Sauer was born about 1850; died on 28 Aug 1931 in Pinelands, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
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4. | Charles Henry Caldecott, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Aug 1814 in Erith, Huntingdonshire, England (son of Charles Caldecott, 1820 Settler and Mary Torkington, 1820 Settler); died on 2 Sep 1879 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: They had 7 sons and 6 daughters! Charles married Martha Wright, 1820 Settler on 8 Sep 1838 in Wesleyan Chapel, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Martha (daughter of William Wright, 1820 Settler and Rosa Stratford, 1820 Settler) was born on 2 Apr 1817 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died on 15 Apr 1878 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Martha Wright, 1820 Settler was born on 2 Apr 1817 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England (daughter of William Wright, 1820 Settler and Rosa Stratford, 1820 Settler); died on 15 Apr 1878 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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8. | Charles Caldecott, 1820 Settler was born in 1777 in Kimbolton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England; was christened on 20 Oct 1777 in Kimbolton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire (son of John Caldecott and Susannah Austin); died about 1820. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Charles was a Doctor, On 18 Dec 1797 he was apprenticed to Master Charles Allen, Surgeon in Market Harbourough Leicestershire. Charles married Mary Torkington, 1820 Settler on 6 Aug 1802 in All Saints and St John's, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England. Mary was born on 10 Feb 1779; died on 7 Oct 1850 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Mary Torkington, 1820 Settler was born on 10 Feb 1779; died on 7 Oct 1850 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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10. | William Wright, 1820 Settler was born on 16 Apr 1793 in Belfast, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland (son of Benjamin Wright and Julia Bolton, 1820 Settler); died on 22 Aug 1857 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: All of Julia Daniel's children, surnamed both Wright and Turvey, and including her daughter-in-law Rosa Stratford, formerly married to Aycliffe, arrived on the "Sir George Osborne" at Simon's Bay on 18th June, 1820. Thence to Algoa Bay, and eventually located at their allotment, twelve miles out of Grahamstown on the road to Trompetters Drift, near Governor's Kop. {Hilary Groves Gedcom}. . In 1855 William was elected a Member of the House of Assembly for Cradock. At the same election he was also returned for the district of Victoria East. {Some Frontier Families} William married Rosa Stratford, 1820 Settler on 8 Apr 1816 in Walcot, Somerset, England. Rosa was born on 25 Dec 1792 in Cork, Co Cork, Ireland; died on 16 Feb 1867 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Rosa Stratford, 1820 Settler was born on 25 Dec 1792 in Cork, Co Cork, Ireland; died on 16 Feb 1867 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Rosa Wright by much self denying economy saved a large sum of money which she bequeathed for the building and endowment of Christ Church, Grahamstown as a thank offering to God for all the blessings they had received in the country of their adoption. The foundation stone was laid in 1873 and the building was open for service in 1877. Illuminating the chancel of the church are six beautiful windows representing the Crucifiction, Ressurection and Ascension of Our Lord. This lovely church built in stone is claimed to be one of the finest specimens of Gothic architecture in South Africa. The great window on the south side is the first stained glass window to be made in South Africa and is the work of Prof. F. W. Armstrong, A.R.C.A. It is a memorial to Julia, the daughter of William and Rosa Wright. This Julia married James Henry Greathead. From the time th church was opened for service in 1877 until she died at the age of 83, Julia Greathead, and after her her daughter Rosa who died at the age of 99 used to sit whenever attending service in the pew directly under the great south window. { Some Frontier Families, p 303 }
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