Donald Edmund Edwards: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Donald Edmund Edwards was born about 1901 (son of James Joseph Edwards and Annie Jane Magdalene Pearton); died on 12 Dec 1960.

Donald married Edith Lydia Holmes on 15 Sep 1925 in Fort Beaufort, Fort Beaufort, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika. Edith (daughter of Alfred John Holmes and Lydia) was born on 6 Jan 1898 in Seymour, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Apr 1898 in Seymour, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Mar 1977 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Patricia Anne Edwards
Gertrude Fay Edwards
Joseph Cedric Scott Edwards died on 15 Mar 1965.

Generation: 2

2.	James Joseph Edwards (son of James Joseph Edwards and Eliza Amelia Smith). James + Annie Jane Magdalene Pearton. Annie (daughter of John Joseph Pearton and Elizabeth Mary Goss) was born about 1867; died on 9 Jan 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Annie Jane Magdalene Pearton was born about 1867 (daughter of John Joseph Pearton and Elizabeth Mary Goss); died on 9 Jan 1908.

Children:

Elaine Edwards was born about 1895.
Beryl Agnes Edwards was born about 1898.
Evelyn James St Ledger Edwards was born on 2 Mar 1900; died on 30 Jun 1900; was buried in Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
1. Donald Edmund Edwards was born about 1901; died on 12 Dec 1960.

Generation: 3

James Joseph Edwards was born on 11 Aug 1839 (son of James Edwards, 1820 Settler and Ann Thomas, 1820 Settler); died on 20 Jul 1914.

James + Eliza Amelia Smith. Eliza (daughter of John Joseph Smith, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Margaret Salt) was born on 19 Feb 1841 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Apr 1930 in Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eliza Amelia Smith was born on 19 Feb 1841 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of John Joseph Smith, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Margaret Salt); died on 26 Apr 1930 in Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Ada Maria Edwards
Elizabeth Ann Edwards was born on 24 Aug 1862.
Amelia Mary Edwards was born in 1868; died in 1942.
2. James Joseph Edwards
Scott Robinson Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Evalina Edwards

6. John Joseph Pearton was born about 1836.
John + Elizabeth Mary Goss. Elizabeth was born about 1840. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7.
Elizabeth Mary Goss was born about 1840.
Children:

3. Annie Jane Magdalene Pearton was born about 1867; died on 9 Jan 1908.

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.
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.
4. James Joseph Edwards was born on 11 Aug 1839; died on 20 Jul 1914.

10.

John Joseph Smith, 1820 Settler was born on 27 Feb 1814 in Valenciennes, France (son of John Joseph Smith, 1820 Settler and Marie Anne Josephe Fallaux, 1820 Settler); died on 12 Oct 1850 in Winterberg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

John + Elizabeth Margaret Salt. Elizabeth (daughter of William Salt and Elizabeth Margaret Covare) was born in 1820. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Elizabeth Margaret Salt was born in 1820 (daughter of William Salt and Elizabeth Margaret Covare).

Children:

Elizabeth Smith
5. Eliza Amelia Smith was born on 19 Feb 1841 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Apr 1930 in Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Harriett Victoria Smith was born about 1844 in Post Retief, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Dec 1914 in Ferndale, Kei Road, Eastern Cape, South Africa.