Eleanor Maria Holmes: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Eleanor Maria Holmes was born on 28 Jun 1877 (daughter of Benjamin Holmes and Ann Earl Griffin); died on 24 May 1955.

Eleanor married Walter Robert Birt on 4 Oct 1897 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Walter was born in 1875. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Sybil Esme Annie Birt was born about 1900.

Generation: 2

Benjamin Holmes was born about 1833 in Keighley, Yorkshire, England; died on 11 Jul 1913 in Kroonstad, Free State, South Africa.

Benjamin + Ann Earl Griffin. Ann (daughter of Thomas Griffin, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Staines) was born on 14 May 1844 in Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Mar 1913 in Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ann Earl Griffin was born on 14 May 1844 in Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Thomas Griffin, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Staines); died on 10 Mar 1913 in Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Mary Holmes was born on 26 Dec 1871 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 21 Nov 1962 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
1. Eleanor Maria Holmes was born on 28 Jun 1877; died on 24 May 1955.

Generation: 3

Thomas Griffin, 1820 Settler was born on 1 Sep 1811 in London, England; was christened on 20 Oct 1811 in St Mary's, Whitechapel, London, England (son of Thomas Griffin, 1820 Settler and Sarah Yates, 1820 Settler); died on 26 Nov 1874 in Hantley, Humansdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Thomas married Elizabeth Staines on 12 Nov 1833 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth was born in 1815 in England; died in 1852 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Staines was born in 1815 in England; died in 1852 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

William Thomas Griffin was born in 1834 in Warwickshire, England; was christened on 2 Aug 1835 in Southam, Warwickshire, England.
James Henry Griffin was born in 1836.
Sarah Ann Griffin was born in 1839 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Mar 1909.
Joseph Griffin was born in 1841.
3. Ann Earl Griffin was born on 14 May 1844 in Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Mar 1913 in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Griffin was born on 14 May 1844.
Thomas Griffin was born on 1 Jul 1846.
Eliza Staines Griffin was born about 1848.

Generation: 4

12.

Thomas Griffin, 1820 Settler was born on 15 May 1784 in Islington, London, England (son of James Griffin and Lydia, - wife of James Griffin); died on 24 Sep 1843 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Thomas married Sarah Yates, 1820 Settler in 1809 in All Hallows Church, Tower Hamlets, London, England. Sarah was born on 2 Jun 1780 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; was christened on 19 Aug 1780 in Tredington, Worwickshire, England; died in 1872 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Sarah Yates, 1820 Settler was born on 2 Jun 1780 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; was christened on 19 Aug 1780 in Tredington, Worwickshire, England; died in 1872 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Children:

Sarah Griffin, 1820 Settler was born on 25 May 1810 in London, England; was christened on 15 Jul 1810 in St Mary's, Whitechapel, London, England; died on 28 Sep 1907 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
6. Thomas Griffin, 1820 Settler was born on 1 Sep 1811 in London, England; was christened on 20 Oct 1811 in St Mary's, Whitechapel, London, England; died on 26 Nov 1874 in Hantley, Humansdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Elizabeth Griffin, 1820 Settler was born on 12 May 1813 in London, England; was christened on 20 Jun 1813 in St Mary's, Whitechapel, London, England; died on 22 Apr 1886 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Harriet Griffin, 1820 Settler was born on 7 Jan 1815 in Whitechapel, London, England; was christened on 26 Mar 1815 in St Mary's, Whitechapel, London, England; died on 23 Aug 1877 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in St Thomas' Churchyard, Ridge Road, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Joseph Griffin, 1820 Settler was born on 17 Jan 1817 in London, England; was christened on 1 Jun 1817 in St Mary's, Whitechapel, London, England; died on 29 Sep 1879 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
James Griffin, 1820 Settler was born in 1818 in London, England; was christened on 7 Feb 1818 in St Mary's, Whitechapel, London, England; died on 17 Mar 1840.
Margaret Griffin, 1820 Settler was born on 8 Dec 1819 in At Sea On Ship "Chapman"; died in 1888.
Emma Griffin was born on 25 Jun 1821 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 19 Mar 1823 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Stephen William Griffin was born on 24 Aug 1823 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Apr 1903 in Estcourt, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Charles Carter Griffin was born on 3 Dec 1825 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 May 1896 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Henry Griffin was born on 19 Aug 1828 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 1 Dec 1905 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.