1. | Leslie Rorke Webb was born on 24 May 1907; was christened on 2 Jul 1907 (son of Oliver Harwood Webb and Sarah Maude Rorke); died on 24 May 1988. Other Events and Attributes:
Leslie married Elaine Burton Wilmot on 3 Apr 1937 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elaine (daughter of George Burton Wilmot and Winifred Stroud) was born on 8 Jul 1915; died on 3 Jul 1993 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Oliver Harwood Webb was born about 1866 (son of Henry James Webb, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Emma Bold); died on 30 Apr 1952 in Nanage, Alexandria district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Kenkelbosch, Alexandria district, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Oliver married Sarah Maude Rorke on 14 May 1902 in Grahamstown Church (Methodist), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Sarah (daughter of Matthew Joseph Rorke and Louisa Ann Leppan) was born on 22 Jan 1879 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Aug 1950 in Nanaga, Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Kinkelbos, near Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Sarah Maude Rorke was born on 22 Jan 1879 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Matthew Joseph Rorke and Louisa Ann Leppan); died on 23 Aug 1950 in Nanaga, Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Kinkelbos, near Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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4. | Henry James Webb, 1820 Settler was born in 1817 (son of John Webb, 1820 Settler and Sarah, 1820 Settler). Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Lower Albany Chronicles 26 September 1848 - Ann, daughter of Francis Allison, was witness at the Grahamstown marriage of Elizabeth, daughter of John Bold, and Henry, son of John Webb Henry married Elizabeth Emma Bold on 26 Sep 1849 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of Peter Bold, 1820 Settler and Maria Hayhurst, 1820 Settler) was born on 7 Sep 1828 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1906. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Elizabeth Emma Bold was born on 7 Sep 1828 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Peter Bold, 1820 Settler and Maria Hayhurst, 1820 Settler); died in 1906. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: There is some confusion : Morse Jones 3:91 for 26 September 1848 an Elizabeth Bold who marries John Webb is said to be the "daughter of John Bold". It is believed that this should read "grand-daughter" and the daughter of Peter Bold. Notes: Married:
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6. | Matthew Joseph Rorke was born on 11 Oct 1843 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Captain Michael Rorke and Sarah Forrester, 1820 Settler); died on 2 Mar 1906 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Matthew married Louisa Ann Leppan on 25 Aug 1875 in 'Tea Fountain', Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Louisa (daughter of George Leppan and Sarah Webb) was born on 14 Jan 1851; was christened on 9 Feb 1851 in Wesleyan Chapel, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Jan 1879. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Louisa Ann Leppan was born on 14 Jan 1851; was christened on 9 Feb 1851 in Wesleyan Chapel, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of George Leppan and Sarah Webb); died on 22 Jan 1879. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: According to family she was a beautiful woman but sadly died at the birth of her 3rd child.
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8. | John Webb, 1820 Settler was born in 1786 in Bristol, Somerset, England; died on 23 Jul 1858 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Settler: John married Sarah, 1820 Settler in 1812. Sarah was born in 1790 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Sarah, 1820 Settler was born in 1790 in England. Other Events and Attributes:
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10. | Peter Bold, 1820 Settler was born on 26 Jul 1803 in Prescott, Lancashire, England (son of John Southward Bold, 1820 Settler and Hannah Manchester, 1820 Settler); died in 1887 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Settler: Peter married Maria Hayhurst, 1820 Settler on 25 Feb 1822 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Maria (daughter of Richard Hayhurst, 1820 Settler and Mary Dodgson) was born on 2 May 1804 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England; was christened on 24 Jun 1804 in St John's, Blackburn, Lancashire, England; died in 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Maria Hayhurst, 1820 Settler was born on 2 May 1804 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England; was christened on 24 Jun 1804 in St John's, Blackburn, Lancashire, England (daughter of Richard Hayhurst, 1820 Settler and Mary Dodgson); died in 1886. Other Events and Attributes:
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12. | Captain Michael Rorke was born on 9 Mar 1799 in Ballinasloe, Galway, Ireland; died on 2 Apr 1872 in Fort England, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Michael married Sarah Forrester, 1820 Settler on 25 Oct 1827. Sarah (daughter of Richard Forrester, 1820 Settler and Mary Pitt, 1820 Settler) was born on 5 Dec 1809 in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 12 Dec 1809 in St.Mary, Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England; died on 18 Nov 1888 in Fort England, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Sarah Forrester, 1820 Settler was born on 5 Dec 1809 in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England; was christened on 12 Dec 1809 in St.Mary, Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England (daughter of Richard Forrester, 1820 Settler and Mary Pitt, 1820 Settler); died on 18 Nov 1888 in Fort England, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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14. | George Leppan was born on 26 Jul 1823 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of James Thomas Leppan, 1820 Settler and Ann Jackson, 1820 Settler); died on 5 Sep 1898 in 'Tea Fountain', Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: George owned Tea Fountain formerly Teefontein which is on the road between Grahamstown and Riebeeck East. George married Sarah Webb on 25 Dec 1844 in Wesleyan Chapel, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Sarah (daughter of Dr. Charles Webb, 1820 Settler and Sarah Wills, 1820 Settler) was born on 6 Aug 1826; was christened on 18 Sep 1826 in Wesleyan Chapel, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Aug 1922 in 'Tea Fountain', Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 'Tea Fountain', Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Sarah Webb was born on 6 Aug 1826; was christened on 18 Sep 1826 in Wesleyan Chapel, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Dr. Charles Webb, 1820 Settler and Sarah Wills, 1820 Settler); died on 9 Aug 1922 in 'Tea Fountain', Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 'Tea Fountain', Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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