1. | Alberta Sephton was born est 1868 (daughter of Charles Edward Henry Sephton and Maria Helena Alberta van Wyk). Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: ?? Atkinson. ?? was born est 1866. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Charles Edward Henry Sephton was born on 21 Dec 1840 in Ratabani Mission, Thaba 'Nchu, Free State, South Africa (son of Thomas Hezekiah Sephton, 1820 Settler and Sarah Clarke Prynn, 1820 Settler); died on 21 Sep 1914 in Umpukane Mission, Clocolan, Free State, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Charles + Maria Helena Alberta van Wyk. Maria was born on 21 Jul 1843 in Bethulie, Free State, South Africa; died on 23 May 1921 in Umpukane Mission, Clocolan, Free State, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Maria Helena Alberta van Wyk was born on 21 Jul 1843 in Bethulie, Free State, South Africa; died on 23 May 1921 in Umpukane Mission, Clocolan, Free State, South Africa.
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4. | Thomas Hezekiah Sephton, 1820 Settler was born on 18 Jul 1802 in Lincolnshire, England; was christened on 28 Jul 1802 in Lincolnshire, England (son of Hezekiah Sephton, 1820 Settler and Jane Hardy, 1820 Settler); died on 19 Jun 1846 in Umpukane Mission, Clocolan, Free State, South Africa; was buried in 'Pinekloof', Clocolan, Free State, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: He was taking "Blue Pills" which we now know is a mercury compound. He then broke a leg due to the bone softening effect of the mercury, and was bedridden for about a year before he died. According to AA Roberts he died in the evening, after a long and protracted affliction which he bore with exemplary patience and resignation. Thomas married Sarah Clarke Prynn, 1820 Settler on 10 Aug 1825 in Grahamstown Church (Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Sarah (daughter of William Prynn, 1820 Settler and Jane Clark, 1820 Settler) was born on 12 Jan 1809 in England; died on 23 Dec 1840 in Coranna Station, Lesotho (Basutoland); was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Settlers), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Sarah Clarke Prynn, 1820 Settler was born on 12 Jan 1809 in England (daughter of William Prynn, 1820 Settler and Jane Clark, 1820 Settler); died on 23 Dec 1840 in Coranna Station, Lesotho (Basutoland); was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Settlers), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: She died three days after the birth of her ninth child, Charles Edward Sephton and her husband took her body to Grahamstown by oxwagon for burial because she made him promise that she would not be buried in "the wilds of Africa". Notes: Married:
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8. | Hezekiah Sephton, 1820 Settler was born on 9 Mar 1776 in West Stockwith, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened on 6 Sep 1776 (son of John Sephton and Elizabeth Jackson); died on 11 Jul 1842 in Lishuani Mission, Ficksburg, Free State, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: THE SEPHTON FAMILY IN SOUTH AFRICA Hezekiah married Jane Hardy, 1820 Settler on 7 Mar 1797. Jane (daughter of William Hardy) was born in 1777 in England; died in 1840 in 'Maantjies Kraal', Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Jane Hardy, 1820 Settler was born in 1777 in England (daughter of William Hardy); died in 1840 in 'Maantjies Kraal', Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: She was a converted Jewess
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10. | William Prynn, 1820 Settler was born in 1779; died in 1851. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Name seen as PRYNNE but definitely PRYNN William + Jane Clark, 1820 Settler. Jane was born on 13 May 1781; died on 4 Mar 1861 in 'Lindale', Salem (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Barkly East Cemetery, Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Jane Clark, 1820 Settler was born on 13 May 1781; died on 4 Mar 1861 in 'Lindale', Salem (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Barkly East Cemetery, Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Jane Prynn started the first infants school in Grahamstown. Her granddaughter Sarah Jane Sephton was at school there when her mother died in 1840. At that stage she had been there for three years. P3 of "Agnes Tales"
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