Francis Crawford Girdlestone: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Francis Crawford Girdlestone was born on 15 May 1861 in London, England (son of Nelson Girdlestone and Caroline Warner Furlonge); died on 11 Jun 1947 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Francis married Norah Frances Nesbitt on 18 Feb 1892 in St Bartholomew's Church, Market St, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Norah (daughter of Lieutenant Colonel Richard Atholl Nesbitt and Frances Amelia Thornhill) was born on 11 Nov 1871 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Jan 1872 in Sidbury, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Jan 1946 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Violet Evelyn Frances Girdlestone was born about 1893 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1968 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Cedric L'Estrange Francis Girdlestone was born on 7 Mar 1897 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Sep 1967.
Hilary Frances Girdlestone was born on 25 May 1898 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 May 1998 in Exeter, Devonshire, England.
Ronald Alexander Francis Girdlestone was born in 1904 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 19 Oct 1949 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in Old Military Cemetery, Roberts Heights, Pretoria, Gauteng, South africa.

Generation: 2

2.	Nelson Girdlestone was born in 1826 in Earlham, Norfolk, England; died on 4 Mar 1912 in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. Nelson + Caroline Warner Furlonge. Caroline was born on 4 Jul 1825 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Caroline Warner Furlonge was born on 4 Jul 1825 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Children:

Nelson Styleman Girdlestone was born on 5 May 1852 in London, England; died in 1926.
Armine Horatia Josephine Girdlestone was born on 30 Oct 1853 in Clifton, Gloucestershire, England; died on 19 Feb 1938 in St Hellier, Jersey, Channel Islands.
Marian Adelaide Frances Girdlestone was born on 4 Aug 1855 in Paddington, London, England; died about 1942.
Charles Henry Girdlestone was born on 13 Jun 1857 in Paddington, London, England; died on 25 Aug 1890 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
George Maurice Girdlestone was born about 1858 in Paddington, London, England; died on 7 Mar 1879 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Grace Geraldine Girdlestone was born on 4 Mar 1860 in Paddington, London, England; died on 20 Dec 1927 in Salisbury (Harare), Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).
1. Francis Crawford Girdlestone was born on 15 May 1861 in London, England; died on 11 Jun 1947 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Frederick Hill L’Estrange Girdlestone was born about 1863 in Hendon, Middlesex, England; died on 11 Apr 1946 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa.
Florence Nelson Girdlestone was born in 1865 in Hendon, Middlesex, England; died on 27 Aug 1912 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Lilian Rose Girdlestone was born on 28 Oct 1868 in Brugge, Belgium.