1. | Cecil Hugh Stirk was born on 11 Oct 1895 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William Southey Stirk and Rosina Elizabeth Tarr); died on 23 Aug 1993 in Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Vryburg, North West, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Cecil and his brother Ralph, inherited the farm "Lucknow" from their Father. They then bought the farm "Bristol" for Ralph, and Cecil kept "Lucknow". Cecil married Thelma Ruth Brown on 16 Sep 1925 in Vryburg, North West, South Africa. Thelma (daughter of William Benjamin Brown and Margaret Mary-Ann Richards) was born on 16 Sep 1906 in Vryburg, North West, South Africa; died on 8 Jun 1993 in Pinetown, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Vryburg, North West, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | William Southey Stirk was born on 5 Mar 1858 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William Henry Stirk and Sarah Sophia Elliott); died on 15 Nov 1935 in Vryburg, North West, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: William was a Farmer. He sold his farm in the Peddie District in 1903 and trekked to Senekal , Orange Free State. There he bought a farm and sold it in 1913. He moved to Vryburg, Cape , where he bought the farm "Lucknow". At his death the farm was subdivided and named "East End"; "Shamrock "; "Bristol" and "Lucknow". William married Rosina Elizabeth Tarr on 26 Apr 1882 in Wesley, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Rosina (daughter of William John Tarr and Anne Wright) was born on 15 Feb 1859; was christened on 27 Mar 1859; died on 9 Sep 1939 in Vryburg, North West, South Africa; was buried in 'Lucknow', Vryburg, North West, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Rosina Elizabeth Tarr was born on 15 Feb 1859; was christened on 27 Mar 1859 (daughter of William John Tarr and Anne Wright); died on 9 Sep 1939 in Vryburg, North West, South Africa; was buried in 'Lucknow', Vryburg, North West, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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4. | William Henry Stirk was born on 19 Jul 1830 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Joseph Stirk, 1820 Settler and Sophia Southey, 1820 Settler); died on 12 Sep 1915 in 'Hercules', Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: William distinguished himself in the Frontier War and was granted the farm "Hercules" in the Peddie District on 14 Apr 1858 for his services. In April 1858, he was appointed Field Cornet of the Kieskamma Ward of the Peddie District, by Sir George Grey. The original seal is in the possession of George Price. William married Sarah Sophia Elliott on 15 Apr 1857 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. Sarah (daughter of Mark Elliott, 1820 Settler and Sarah Fish, 1820 Settler) was born on 13 Jun 1835 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Dec 1835 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1930; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Sarah Sophia Elliott was born on 13 Jun 1835 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Dec 1835 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Mark Elliott, 1820 Settler and Sarah Fish, 1820 Settler); died in 1930; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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6. | William John Tarr was born on 8 Sep 1829; was christened on 11 Jul 1830 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Thomas Henry Tarr, 1820 Settler and Ann Radford, 1820 Settler); died on 25 Apr 1917. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Birth: William married Anne Wright on 25 Sep 1849 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. Anne (daughter of Joseph Wright, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Sharpe, 1820 Settler) was born on 10 Feb 1830; was christened on 1 Jan 1838 in Methodist Church records, Bathurst; died on 23 Apr 1910 in Rocklands, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Anne Wright was born on 10 Feb 1830; was christened on 1 Jan 1838 in Methodist Church records, Bathurst (daughter of Joseph Wright, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Sharpe, 1820 Settler); died on 23 Apr 1910 in Rocklands, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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8. | Joseph Stirk, 1820 Settler was born in 1801 in Headingly, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 13 Dec 1801 in Headingley Chapel, Leeds, Yorkshire, England (son of John Stirk and Mary Prockter); died on 22 Jul 1881 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Joseph was an 1820 Settler to South Africa, as a member of Wainwright's party on the ship "John" Joseph married Sophia Southey, 1820 Settler on 28 Sep 1826 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Sophia (daughter of George Southey, 1820 Settler and Joan Baker, 1820 Settler) was born on 9 Aug 1804 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 6 Jan 1805 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 4 Sep 1880 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Sophia Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 9 Aug 1804 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 6 Jan 1805 in Culmstock, Devon, England (daughter of George Southey, 1820 Settler and Joan Baker, 1820 Settler); died on 4 Sep 1880 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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10. | Mark Elliott, 1820 Settler was born in 1797 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened on 14 Jun 1798 in Radford, Nottinghamshire, England (son of William Elliott and Sarah Darker); died on 1 Oct 1845 in Clumber, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Settler: Mark + Sarah Fish, 1820 Settler. Sarah was born about 1799 in England; died on 16 Mar 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Sarah Fish, 1820 Settler was born about 1799 in England; died on 16 Mar 1878. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Grahamstown Journal 1878 - 2 - April to June
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12. | Thomas Henry Tarr, 1820 Settler was born in 1790; was christened on 2 Mar 1791 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (son of George Tarr and Elizabeth Fletcher); died on 9 Nov 1858 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Came out with wife and kids in Calton's party, on Albury - settled on Torrens Ruver, and named settlement Clumber, after the seat of the Duke of Newcastle. Thomas married Ann Radford, 1820 Settler on 20 Sep 1812 in St Mary's Church, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. Ann (daughter of James John Radford and Ann Greenwood) was born in 1791 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 23 Dec 1866 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Ann Radford, 1820 Settler was born in 1791 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (daughter of James John Radford and Ann Greenwood); died on 23 Dec 1866 in Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Agents return calls her Mary
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14. | Joseph Wright, 1820 Settler was born in 1799 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened on 13 May 1799 in St Mary, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England (son of James Wright and Jane Whittle); died on 15 Jun 1859 in Queenstown District, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: 1820 Settler; member of Calton's Party, aboard the ship Albury. Joseph married Elizabeth Sharpe, 1820 Settler on 2 Oct 1819 in St Mary, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. Elizabeth was born in 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Elizabeth Sharpe, 1820 Settler was born in 1799. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: 1820 Settler, with husband Joseph on board the Ship Albury, Calton's Party.
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