1. | Shepherd Simpson Purdon was born on 9 Nov 1878; was christened on 5 Dec 1880 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Charles Purdon and Dorothy Cockcroft); died on 29 Jun 1957; was buried in Rokeby Park Church (Methodist), Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. Shepherd married Jessica Paton on 25 May 1922 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Jessica was born in 1893 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Charles Purdon was born on 18 Mar 1838 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William Henry Purdon, 1820 Settler and Eliza Tarr, 1820 Settler); died on 22 Jul 1926 in Thorndon, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 23 Jul 1926 in Rokeby Park Church (Methodist), Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. Charles married Dorothy Cockcroft on 3 Dec 1863 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Dorothy (daughter of Thomas Cockcroft, 1820 Settler and Dorothy Simpson, 1820 Settler) was born on 18 Nov 1843 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Jun 1914 in Thornden farm, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 2 Jul 1914 in Rokeby Park Church (Methodist), Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Dorothy Cockcroft was born on 18 Nov 1843 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Thomas Cockcroft, 1820 Settler and Dorothy Simpson, 1820 Settler); died on 30 Jun 1914 in Thornden farm, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 2 Jul 1914 in Rokeby Park Church (Methodist), Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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4. | William Henry Purdon, 1820 Settler was born on 26 Sep 1808 in Cawnpore, Uttar Pradesh, India (son of John Purdon, 1820 Settler and Mary Clifford Harrison, 1820 Settler); died on 2 Dec 1894 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 4 Dec 1894 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. William married Eliza Tarr, 1820 Settler on 5 Jun 1837 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Eliza (daughter of Thomas Henry Tarr, 1820 Settler and Ann Radford, 1820 Settler) was born on 20 Apr 1817 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 9 May 1889 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 10 May 1889 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Eliza Tarr, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Apr 1817 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (daughter of Thomas Henry Tarr, 1820 Settler and Ann Radford, 1820 Settler); died on 9 May 1889 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 10 May 1889 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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6. | Thomas Cockcroft, 1820 Settler was born in 1807 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England (son of Charles Cockcroft, 1820 Settler and Harriet Farrier Bailey, 1820 Settler); died on 30 Nov 1881 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Thomas married Dorothy Simpson, 1820 Settler on 3 Jan 1831 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Dorothy (daughter of Thomas Simpson, 1820 Settler and Ann Shepherd, 1820 Settler) was born on 2 May 1810 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 13 Oct 1810 in St Mary, Kippax, Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 13 Dec 1858 in Myrtle Grove farm, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Dorothy Simpson, 1820 Settler was born on 2 May 1810 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 13 Oct 1810 in St Mary, Kippax, Leeds, Yorkshire, England (daughter of Thomas Simpson, 1820 Settler and Ann Shepherd, 1820 Settler); died on 13 Dec 1858 in Myrtle Grove farm, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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8. | John Purdon, 1820 Settler was born in 1768 in Lanark, Scotland (son of John Purdon and Margaret Thom); died on 28 May 1863 in Beaufort Vale, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. John married Mary Clifford Harrison, 1820 Settler on 13 Oct 1804 in Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland. Mary was born in 1789 in Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland; died on 22 Nov 1874 in Beaufort Vale, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Mary Clifford Harrison, 1820 Settler was born in 1789 in Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland; died on 22 Nov 1874 in Beaufort Vale, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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10. | Thomas Henry Tarr, 1820 Settler was born in 1790; was christened on 2 Mar 1791 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (son of George Tarr and Elizabeth Fletcher); died on 9 Nov 1858 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Thomas married Ann Radford, 1820 Settler on 20 Sep 1812 in St Mary's Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. Ann (daughter of James John Radford and Ann Greenwood) was born in 1791 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 23 Dec 1866 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Ann Radford, 1820 Settler was born in 1791 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (daughter of James John Radford and Ann Greenwood); died on 23 Dec 1866 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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12. | Charles Cockcroft, 1820 Settler was born in 1779 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England (son of Mark Cockcroft and Mary Broadley); died on 11 Dec 1875 in Myrtle Grove farm, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Charles + Harriet Farrier Bailey, 1820 Settler. Harriet was born in 1784 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 19 Jul 1836 in Myrtle Grove farm, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber Methodist Cemetery, Clumber, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Harriet Farrier Bailey, 1820 Settler was born in 1784 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 19 Jul 1836 in Myrtle Grove farm, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber Methodist Cemetery, Clumber, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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14. | Thomas Simpson, 1820 Settler was born in 1769 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. Thomas married Ann Shepherd, 1820 Settler on 11 Jan 1797 in St Peter's, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Ann (daughter of William Shepherd and Mary, - wife of William Shepherd) was born on 3 May 1774 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 2 Jun 1774 in St Peter's, Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 29 Oct 1838 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Ann Shepherd, 1820 Settler was born on 3 May 1774 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 2 Jun 1774 in St Peter's, Leeds, Yorkshire, England (daughter of William Shepherd and Mary, - wife of William Shepherd); died on 29 Oct 1838 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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