Robert Hancock: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

1. Robert Hancock was born on 9 Apr 1930 (son of Charles Scott Hancock and Kathleen Mary Chauner Collett); died on 10 Aug 1948.

Generation: 2

Charles Scott Hancock was born on 18 May 1900 in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa (son of Joseph Robert Hancock and Bessie Greer); died on 10 Apr 1950 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Charles + Kathleen Mary Chauner Collett. Kathleen (daughter of Charles Hedley Collett and Amy Minnie Williams) was born on 29 Nov 1905 in Rynheath Farm; died on 7 Jul 1980. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Kathleen Mary Chauner Collett was born on 29 Nov 1905 in Rynheath Farm (daughter of Charles Hedley Collett and Amy Minnie Williams); died on 7 Jul 1980.

Children:

1. Robert Hancock was born on 9 Apr 1930; died on 10 Aug 1948.
Elizabeth Mary Hancock
Jean Hancock

Generation: 3

Joseph Robert Hancock was born on 17 Dec 1872 in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa (son of Joseph Ebenezer Hancock, 1820 Settler and Mary Sidley Scott); died on 10 Feb 1900 in Ladysmith, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Ladysmith, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Joseph married Bessie Greer on 10 Sep 1896 in Flaxton Farm, Ixopo district, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Bessie (daughter of Alexander MacMinn Greer and Emblyn Harvard Remfry) was born on 3 Mar 1876 in London, England; died on 29 Nov 1938 in Flaxton farm, Ixopo District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bessie Greer was born on 3 Mar 1876 in London, England (daughter of Alexander MacMinn Greer and Emblyn Harvard Remfry); died on 29 Nov 1938 in Flaxton farm, Ixopo District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Children:

2. Charles Scott Hancock was born on 18 May 1900 in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; died on 10 Apr 1950 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Emblyn Mary Hancock was born on 4 May 1898 in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; died on 8 Nov 1964 in Olivar farm, Ixopo District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in St John's Anglican Church, Ixopo, kwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Charles Hedley Collett was born on 21 Nov 1861 in Hanover District, Northern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Feb 1864 in Cradock Church (Methodist), Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of James Collett and Mary Simpson).

Charles married Amy Minnie Williams on 27 Mar 1895 in Congregational Church, Smith or Aliwal Street, Durban, KZN. Amy was born on 2 Sep 1874 in Samoa, Pacific Ocean; died on 27 Jan 1959. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Amy Minnie Williams was born on 2 Sep 1874 in Samoa, Pacific Ocean; died on 27 Jan 1959.

Children:

Doris Collett was born in 1897; died in 1898.
Lionel Hedley Collett was born on 18 Dec 1898; died on 15 May 1987 in Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa.
Douglas Denham Collett was born on 8 Feb 1901; died on 22 May 1992.
Ernest Aubrey Collett was born on 14 Jun 1903 in Rynheath Farm; died in Nov 1973.
3. Kathleen Mary Chauner Collett was born on 29 Nov 1905 in Rynheath Farm; died on 7 Jul 1980.
Lilian Anne Collett was born on 9 Dec 1908 in Rynheath Farm; died on 24 Aug 1994.
Margaret Rose Collett was born in Apr 1912; died on 24 Dec 1936.

Generation: 4

Joseph Ebenezer Hancock, 1820 Settler was born on 13 Jun 1816 in Islington, London, England; was christened in London Church (St Thomas), London, England (son of James Hancock, 1820 Settler and Ann Kennedy, 1820 Settler); died on 4 May 1892 in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Joseph married Mary Sidley Scott on 17 Sep 1868 in New Germany, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Mary (daughter of Charles Scott and Percess Flora MacKenzie) was born on 23 Nov 1832 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 13 Dec 1832 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 24 May 1884 in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Sidley Scott was born on 23 Nov 1832 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 13 Dec 1832 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (daughter of Charles Scott and Percess Flora MacKenzie); died on 24 May 1884 in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Children:

Charles Scott Hancock was born on 14 Jun 1869 in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; died on 23 Mar 1897 in Hartley, Southern Rhodesia.
Clarissa Margaret Hancock was born on 11 Mar 1871 in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; died on 10 Jul 1956 in Ixopo, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
4. Joseph Robert Hancock was born on 17 Dec 1872 in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; died on 10 Feb 1900 in Ladysmith, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Ladysmith, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
Elizabeth McKenzie Hancock was born on 17 Jan 1875 in Cromwell farm, Umzimkulu District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; died on 5 May 1934 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Ixopo, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

10. Alexander MacMinn Greer was born in 1835; died in 1909.
Alexander + Emblyn Harvard Remfry. Emblyn was born in 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Emblyn Harvard Remfry was born in 1849.

Children:

5. Bessie Greer was born on 3 Mar 1876 in London, England; died on 29 Nov 1938 in Flaxton farm, Ixopo District, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

12.

James Collett was born on 15 Jul 1833 in Grove Hill farm, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Oct 1833 in Wesleyan Church, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of James Lydford Collett, 1820 Settler and Rhoda Ann Trollip, 1820 Settler); died on 16 Dec 1910 in Colletton House, Rynheath, Karoo, South Africa; was buried in Rynheath Cemetery, nr Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

James married Mary Simpson on 19 Jan 1859 in Commemoration Church, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Mary (daughter of William Simpson and Ann Usher, 1820 Settler) was born on 27 Mar 1838; died in 1923. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Mary Simpson was born on 27 Mar 1838 (daughter of William Simpson and Ann Usher, 1820 Settler); died in 1923.

Children:

Ernest Cecil Collett was born on 31 Dec 1859; was christened on 28 Jan 1861 in Cradock Church (Methodist), Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in Dec 1871 in Legkraal, Cape, South Africa; was buried on 25 Dec 1871 in Grassridge farm, Cradock (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
6. Charles Hedley Collett was born on 21 Nov 1861 in Hanover District, Northern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Feb 1864 in Cradock Church (Methodist), Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Annie Alicia Collett
Benjamin Shaw Collett was born on 9 Dec 1866; was christened on 10 Sep 1867 in Cradock Church (Methodist), Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Aug 1954 in Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
Denham Godlonton Collett
Florence Emily Collett was born on 21 Jun 1872 in Wonderheuvel farm, Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 Apr 1878 in Graaff Reinet Church (Methodist), Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 28 May 1935 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
William James Collett was born on 7 Feb 1874; was christened on 1 Apr 1878 in Graaff Reinet Church (Methodist), Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1962.
Irene Mary Collett was born in 1879 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Aug 1925 in Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.