James Welch

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• 1820 Lineage: Yes

James married Henrietta Susannah Booyens on 1 May 1889 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa. Henrietta (daughter of Mathys Marthinus Booyens and Zagaria Gertruida Rabie) was born on 30 Jun 1866 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Nov 1946 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Ellen Virginia Welch was born on 8 Feb 1890 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa; died on 17 Aug 1960 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa.
2. James Clarence Welch was born on 28 Mar 1891 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa; died on 28 Jun 1953 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa.
3. Robert Murrey Welch was born on 25 Mar 1892 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa; died on 20 Oct 1918 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa.
4. Jessie Gladys Welch was born on 29 Apr 1893 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa; died on 29 Apr 1948 in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa.
5. Weston Mathews Welch was born in 1895 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa; died on 10 Jan 1962 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
6. Wilfred John Welch was born in 1896 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa; died on 13 Jun 1959 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
7. Keith Reginald Welch was born in 1898 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa; died on 23 Jul 1901 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa.
8. Roy Bertram Welch was born in 1901 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa; died on 22 Sep 1965 in Weldon farm, Hartley, Zimbabwe.
9. Hector Douglas Welch was born on 1 Jan 1904 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa; died on 30 Aug 1973 in Utrecht, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
10. Glorievienna Janet Welch was born on 7 Mar 1910 in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa; died on 9 Aug 1988 in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa.

James married Emma Rogers on 2 May 1837 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Emma (daughter of Robert Rogers, 1820 Settler and Sarah Newman, 1820 Settler) was born on 5 Apr 1821 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Aug 1827 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Apr 1908 in Umzinto, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried on 11 Apr 1908 in St Patrick, Umzinto, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• 1820 Lineage: Yes

George + Christian Welsh, - wife of George Welch. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• 1820 Lineage: Yes
• Settler ID: 705
• Name: Robert Rogers 1820
• Occupation: a Carpenter
• Settler: 7 Jan 1820, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Notes:

Robert Rogers, a carpenter, came out with his family on board the Weymouth in James's party.
In “The Family Bible” it states that “Robert Rogers (then25) and his wife Sarah (then26) with daughters Rebecca and Emma 1 , 4 yrs & 1 yr (d ?) arrived at Algoa Bay 26/04/1820 on the ship Weymouth with Samuel James’ Party from Wiltshire. Emma 2 (our great-great grandmother) was born 05/04/21 . Robert Rogers was killed at Tyumie (sic) Mission Dec 1834 . Rebecca (b 1816 at Westbury) m Jacob Trollip (14/01/1833) and “died of wounds at Elephants Fountain” (sic) 14/05/1835. Emma 2 m James Welch (b 13/07/1805 at Collace & Balbeggie Perthshire & baptized by the Rev Mr Wood July 24 1805.) in St George’s Church Grahamstown by Rev J Heavyside on 02/95/1837. She died at Mzinto 10/04/1908. He died on 12/09/1857 at Adam’s Mission

Settler:
James's party on the Weymouth

Died:
Description: in Military Action, 6th Frontier War (1834 -1835) [Hintsa's War]

Robert married Sarah Newman, 1820 Settler on 11 Jun 1816 in Westbury, Wiltshire, England. Sarah was born in 1794. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• 1820 Lineage: Yes
• Settler ID: 36
• Name: Sarah 1820
• Settler: 7 Jan 1820, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Notes:

Settler:
James's party on the Weymouth