Ethel Edwards: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

1.	Ethel Edwards was born in 1872 (daughter of John James Edwards and Jessie Baxter Shepperson); died in 1942. Family/Spouse: Vivian Frames. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: Estelle Frames died in 1969. William Frames

Generation: 2

John James Edwards was born on 29 Apr 1848 (son of John Edwards and Sarah Moorcroft); died in 1886.

John married Jessie Baxter Shepperson on 13 Dec 1871. Jessie (daughter of John Fuller Shepperson and Anne Baxter) was born on 1 May 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1882 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jessie Baxter Shepperson was born on 1 May 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of John Fuller Shepperson and Anne Baxter); died in 1882 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Children:

1. Ethel Edwards was born in 1872; died in 1942.
Oswald Edwards was born on 21 Apr 1874; died in 1920.
Claude Shepperson Edwards was born on 12 Oct 1876; died in 1924.
Blanche Edwards was born on 20 Jun 1878.
May Maude Edwards was born on 17 May 1880.
Jessie Wainwright Edwards was born on 3 Jul 1882.

Generation: 3

John Edwards was born on 15 Dec 1826 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 31 Jan 1828 in Methodist Circuit, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of James Edwards, 1820 Settler and Ann Thomas, 1820 Settler); died on 16 Dec 1917 in Barberton, Eastern Transvaal, South Africa.

John married Sarah Moorcroft on 15 May 1847 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Sarah (daughter of James Moorcroft, 1820 Settler and Sarah Dixon, 1820 Settler) was born about 1827; was christened on 24 Apr 1829 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, S; died on 24 Apr 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Moorcroft was born about 1827; was christened on 24 Apr 1829 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, S (daughter of James Moorcroft, 1820 Settler and Sarah Dixon, 1820 Settler); died on 24 Apr 1855.

Children:

2. John James Edwards was born on 29 Apr 1848; died in 1886.
Walter Morecroft Edwards was born on 24 Sep 1853 in Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Alfred Sydney Edwards was born on 19 Apr 1855 in Winterberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

John Fuller Shepperson was born on 29 Nov 1805 in Goadby, Leicestershire, England (son of Benjamin Murrell Shepperson and Susan Fuller); died on 25 May 1880 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

John married Anne Baxter on 22 Jul 1846 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Anne (daughter of Samuel Baxter and Sarah Thomas) was born on 4 May 1824 in Barking, Essex, England; was christened on 29 May 1825 in St Margaret, Barking, Essex, England; died in 1874 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anne Baxter was born on 4 May 1824 in Barking, Essex, England; was christened on 29 May 1825 in St Margaret, Barking, Essex, England (daughter of Samuel Baxter and Sarah Thomas); died in 1874 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

John Baxter Shepperson was born on 23 Oct 1847 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Dec 1849 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
3. Jessie Baxter Shepperson was born on 1 May 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1882 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
Kate Baxter Shepperson was born on 10 Dec 1851 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Apr 1911 in Paulina District, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Alice Baxter Shepperson was born on 13 Aug 1854.
Oswald Baxter Shepperson was born on 4 Feb 1856; died on 15 Aug 1914 in Heidelberg, Sedibeng District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa.
Helen Maud Baxter Shepperson was born on 8 Oct 1857; died on 22 Sep 1899.
Isabel Baxter Shepperson was born in 1860; died in 1912 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Frank Baxter Shepperson was born on 4 Jul 1861; died on 11 Aug 1896.
Grace Baxter Shepperson was born in 1863; died in 1932 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Edith Baxter Shepperson was born on 17 Jul 1864.
Sidney Charles Baxter Shepperson was born on 4 Sep 1865; died on 30 Oct 1920 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Arthur Baxter Shepperson was born in 1867; died on 3 Mar 1918 in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.
Ada Baxter Shepperson was born on 7 Sep 1870; died in 1940.

Generation: 4

James Edwards, 1820 Settler was born on 12 Dec 1792 in London, England; died on 28 Oct 1840 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Fort Beaufort cemetery, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

James married Ann Thomas, 1820 Settler on 12 Feb 1817 in St Dunstan's, Stepney, London, England. Ann (daughter of Stephen Thomas and Sarah, - wife of Stephen Thomas) was born on 15 May 1795 in Kent, England; was christened on 25 Dec 1795 in Ivychurch, Kent, England; died on 21 Jul 1881 in Whittlesea, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ann Thomas, 1820 Settler was born on 15 May 1795 in Kent, England; was christened on 25 Dec 1795 in Ivychurch, Kent, England (daughter of Stephen Thomas and Sarah, - wife of Stephen Thomas); died on 21 Jul 1881 in Whittlesea, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

James Edwards was born on 12 Dec 1817; was christened on 4 Jan 1818 in St John, Hackney, London, England; died on 12 Jul 1819; was buried on 18 Jul 1819 in St John, Hackney, London, England.
Henry Edwards was born on 15 Apr 1820 in At sea; died on 9 Jan 1828.
Daniel Edwards, 1820 Settler was born in 1820; died in 1820.
William Edwards was born on 24 Sep 1822; died on 18 Jun 1824.
William Edwards was born on 10 Dec 1824; died on 16 Feb 1826.
4. John Edwards was born on 15 Dec 1826 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 31 Jan 1828 in Methodist Circuit, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Dec 1917 in Barberton, Eastern Transvaal, South Africa.
Thomas Edwards was born on 7 Jun 1828 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 24 Nov 1828 in Methodist Church, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Feb 1879.
Charles Richard Edwards was born on 6 Jul 1831 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Oct 1904 in Renan farm, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Alfred Stephen Edwards was born on 29 Jul 1833 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 19 Apr 1870 in Riet Vlei, Queenstown, Cape, South Africa.
Sarah Ann Edwards was born on 22 May 1836 in Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Nov 1916 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
James Joseph Edwards was born on 11 Aug 1839; died on 20 Jul 1914.

10.	James Moorcroft, 1820 Settler was born in 1792; died on 2 Aug 1871 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa. James + Sarah Dixon, 1820 Settler. Sarah was born in 1798 in London, England; died on 20 May 1865 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Sarah Dixon, 1820 Settler was born in 1798 in London, England; died on 20 May 1865 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

George James Moorcroft, 1820 Settler was born in 1814 in England; died on 27 Nov 1885 in Wilgedocht fam, Fort Beaufort district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
James Alfred Moorcroft, 1820 Settler was born on 7 Oct 1819 in Newington, London, England; was christened on 14 Nov 1819 in St Mary's Church, Newington,London, England; died on 2 Feb 1897 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
5. Sarah Moorcroft was born about 1827; was christened on 24 Apr 1829 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, S; died on 24 Apr 1855.
Sidney Moorcroft was born on 26 Mar 1825 in Spanish Reeds, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 24 Apr 1829 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, S; died on 29 Oct 1903 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

12.

Benjamin Murrell Shepperson was born on 11 Dec 1779 in Eriswell, Suffolk, England (son of John Shepperson and Sarah Murrell); died on 28 May 1857 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Benjamin married Susan Fuller about 1804. Susan was born on 11 Apr 1784 in Eiswell,Suffolk, England; died on 1 Nov 1851 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Susan Fuller was born on 11 Apr 1784 in Eiswell,Suffolk, England; died on 1 Nov 1851 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

6. John Fuller Shepperson was born on 29 Nov 1805 in Goadby, Leicestershire, England; died on 25 May 1880 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Maria Shepperson was born est 1811; died on 19 Apr 1890 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Benjamin Mathew Shepperson was born on 13 Dec 1814 in Eriswell, Suffolk, England; died on 11 Mar 1872 in Fauresmith, Free State, South Africa.
Arnold Shepperson was born on 21 Oct 1815; died on 7 Aug 1876 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Fanny Shepperson was born in 1818; died on 23 May 1843 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

14.

Samuel Baxter was born in 1789; died in 1848.

Samuel married Sarah Thomas on 19 Aug 1822 in West Ham, Essex, England. Sarah (daughter of Stephen Thomas and Sarah, - wife of Stephen Thomas) was born in 1801 in Ivychurch, Kent, England; was christened on 9 Jun 1801 in Ivychurch, Kent, England; died in Dec 1850 in Barking, Essex, England; was buried on 29 Dec 1850 in Barking, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Sarah Thomas was born in 1801 in Ivychurch, Kent, England; was christened on 9 Jun 1801 in Ivychurch, Kent, England (daughter of Stephen Thomas and Sarah, - wife of Stephen Thomas); died in Dec 1850 in Barking, Essex, England; was buried on 29 Dec 1850 in Barking, Essex, England.

Children:

Charles Baxter was born on 25 May 1823 in Barking, Essex, England; was christened on 8 Jun 1823 in St. Margaret, Barking, Essex, England; died on 3 May 1894 in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
7. Anne Baxter was born on 4 May 1824 in Barking, Essex, England; was christened on 29 May 1825 in St Margaret, Barking, Essex, England; died in 1874 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Sarah Baxter was born in 1827 in Barking, Essex, England; was christened on 25 Mar 1827 in St Margaret, Barking, Essex, England; died in 1913 in Croydon, Surrey, England.
Samuel Baxter was born in 1829 in Barking, Essex, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1829 in St Margaret, Barking, Essex, England; died in 1830 in Barking, Essex, England.
Hannah Baxter was born in 1831 in Barking, Essex, England; was christened on 17 Jul 1831 in Barking, Essex, England; died in 1831 in Barking, Essex, England.
Phoebe Baxter was born in 1832 in Barking, Essex, England; was christened on 19 Aug 1832 in Barking, Essex, England; died in 1909 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 19 Sep 1909 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Thomas Baxter was born in 1834 in Barking, Essex, England; died on 26 Mar 1897 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Hannah Baxter was born in 1836 in Barking, Essex, England; died in 1921 in Steyning, West Sussex, England.
Lavinia Margaret Baxter was born on 13 Feb 1837 in Barking, Essex, England; was christened on 11 Mar 1838 in Barking, Essex, England; died on 3 Dec 1915 in Chilton, Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Marianne Baxter was born on 15 Mar 1840 in Barking, Essex, England; died on 15 Nov 1915 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Samuel Thomas Baxter was born in 1842 in Barking, Essex, England; was christened on 16 Dec 1842 in Barking, Essex, England; died in 1908 in West Ham, Essex, England.