Clifford Henry Surmon: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

1.	Clifford Henry Surmon was born on 3 Jan 1922 in Zastron, Free State, South Africa (son of George Herbert Surmon and Ida Blanche Higgs); died in 1988. Family/Spouse: Dawn Jellimen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Molly Surmon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

George Herbert Surmon was born on 4 Nov 1889 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William Henry Surmon and Ellen Shaw Bowker); died on 6 Jun 1978 in Zastron, Free State, South Africa.

George married Ida Blanche Higgs on 16 Feb 1921 in Zastron, Free State, South Africa. Ida (daughter of William Edward Higgs and Cornelia Jones) was born est 1888; died on 16 Sep 1925 in Zastron, Free State, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ida Blanche Higgs was born est 1888 (daughter of William Edward Higgs and Cornelia Jones); died on 16 Sep 1925 in Zastron, Free State, South Africa.

Children:

1. Clifford Henry Surmon was born on 3 Jan 1922 in Zastron, Free State, South Africa; died in 1988.
Nancy Surmon
Rene Surmon

Generation: 3

William Henry Surmon was born about 1845; was christened on 27 Jul 1845 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Inspector William Henry Surmon, 1820 Settler and Susannah Payne); died on 28 Mar 1916 in Zastron district, Free State, South Africa.

William married Ellen Shaw Bowker on 25 Feb 1873 in Champagne, Rouxville, Free State, South Africa. Ellen (daughter of Octavius Bourchier Bowker, 1820 Settler and Mary Anne Stubbs) was born on 2 Feb 1852 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Jul 1852 in St James Church, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Jul 1932 in Champagne farm, Zastron district, Free State, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ellen Shaw Bowker was born on 2 Feb 1852 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Jul 1852 in St James Church, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Octavius Bourchier Bowker, 1820 Settler and Mary Anne Stubbs); died on 13 Jul 1932 in Champagne farm, Zastron district, Free State, South Africa.

Children:

Mary Ellen Surmon was born in 1873 in Rouxville, Free State, South Africa.
William Bowker Surmon was born on 6 Dec 1875 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 1959.
Cecil Barber Surmon was born in 1880; died in 1918 in Broken Hill, Zambia (Northern Rhodesia).
Holly Louisa Surmon was born in 1882 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Francis Carlisle Surmon was born in 1885 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Oct 1957 in Zastron, Free State, South Africa.
Beatrice Mary Surmon was born in 1888; died in 1929.
2. George Herbert Surmon was born on 4 Nov 1889 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Jun 1978 in Zastron, Free State, South Africa.

6. William Edward Higgs died about 1923.
William + Cornelia Jones. Cornelia (daughter of Charles Jenkin Jones and Harriet Godfrey) died about 1928. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cornelia Jones (daughter of Charles Jenkin Jones and Harriet Godfrey); died about 1928.

Children:

Alice Emily Higgs was born on 24 Apr 1880; died on 16 Jul 1958 in Carnarvon farm, Thaba 'Nchu, Free State, South Africa.
3. Ida Blanche Higgs was born est 1888; died on 16 Sep 1925 in Zastron, Free State, South Africa.

Generation: 4

Inspector William Henry Surmon, 1820 Settler was born on 1 Apr 1820 in at sea on the Nautilus; was christened on 9 Jun 1833 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William Henry Surmon, 1820 Settler and Louisa Charlotte Hatt, 1820 Settler); died on 13 Sep 1866 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

William married Susannah Payne on 2 Jun 1841 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Susannah (daughter of Thomas Payne, 1820 Settler and Sarah Woodhall, 1820 Settler) was born on 14 Jan 1821; was christened on 21 Feb 1821 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 May 1902 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susannah Payne was born on 14 Jan 1821; was christened on 21 Feb 1821 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Thomas Payne, 1820 Settler and Sarah Woodhall, 1820 Settler); died on 6 May 1902 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Louisa Ellen Surmon was born on 20 Feb 1842 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 17 Apr 1842 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Jun 1929 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Susannah Surmon was born on 3 Feb 1843 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 26 Nov 1843 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Oct 1923; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
4. William Henry Surmon was born about 1845; was christened on 27 Jul 1845 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 28 Mar 1916 in Zastron district, Free State, South Africa.
James Edward Surmon was born on 4 Jul 1847 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Aug 1847 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1922.
George Thomas Surmon was born on 6 Nov 1849 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Nov 1849 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Nov 1888 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Charles Surmon was born on 23 Jun 1852 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 15 Aug 1852 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Aug 1852 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Elizabeth Emma Surmon was born on 24 Jul 1853 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 27 Oct 1853 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 1928.
Edward Surmon was born on 13 Dec 1855 in Driver's Bush, Grahamstown district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 23 Apr 1857 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1916.
Sarah Anne Surmon was born on 11 May 1858 in Driver's Bush, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Jul 1858 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Dec 1923 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Henry Surmon was born on 6 Jul 1860 in Driver's Bush, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 5 Aug 1860 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Walter Richard Surmon was born on 27 May 1863 in Driver's Bush, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Jun 1863 in St George's Cathedral, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1931.

10.

Octavius Bourchier Bowker, 1820 Settler was born on 27 May 1815 in Almer, Dorset, England; was christened on 27 May 1815 in Parish Church of Saint Mary, Almer, Dorset, England (son of Miles Bowker, 1820 Settler and Anna Maria Mitford, 1820 Settler); died on 21 Jul 1899 in Champagne farm, Zastron district, Free State, South Africa.

Octavius married Mary Anne Stubbs on 25 Jan 1844 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Mary (daughter of James Wilmot, 1820 Settler and Ann Knight, 1820 Settler, daughter of John Stubbs, 1820 Settler and Ann Campbell, 1820 Settler) was born est 1822. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Mary Anne Stubbs was born est 1822 (daughter of James Wilmot, 1820 Settler and Ann Knight, 1820 Settler, daughter of John Stubbs, 1820 Settler and Ann Campbell, 1820 Settler).

Children:

Mary Elizabeth Bowker was born on 17 Dec 1844 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Dec 1844 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Oct 1899 in Mohale's Hoek, Lesotho.
Captain James Wilmot Bowker was born in 1847 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Dec 1909.
John Mitford Bowker was born in 1849 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Sep 1927 in Zambia.
5. Ellen Shaw Bowker was born on 2 Feb 1852 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Jul 1852 in St James Church, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Jul 1932 in Champagne farm, Zastron district, Free State, South Africa.
Annie Octavia Bowker was born on 27 Mar 1856; died on 21 Sep 1941.

14.

Charles Jenkin Jones was born about 1822 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (son of Jenkin Jones, 1820 Settler and Cornelia Emily Griffith, 1820 Settler); died on 11 Jul 1894 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Charles + Harriet Godfrey. Harriet (daughter of Robert Godfrey, 1820 Settler and Martha Page, 1820 Settler) was born in Apr 1824 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Oct 1877 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Harriet Godfrey was born in Apr 1824 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Robert Godfrey, 1820 Settler and Martha Page, 1820 Settler); died on 27 Oct 1877 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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