Robert Emslie, 1820 Settler

Other Events and Attributes:

• 1820 Lineage: Yes
• Settler ID: 1419
• Occupation: 'Charlestown', Kleinemond River, Eastern Cape, South Africa; a Farmer
• Occupation: a Weaver and Army Pensioner
• Settler: 7 Jan 1820, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
• Residence: 2 Jan 1825, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
• Occupation: 1828, 'Charlestown', Kleinemond River, Eastern Cape, South Africa; a Farmer

Notes:

MILI:
Description: 75th Regiment of Foot (the 1st Battalion of the Gordon Highlanders)

Settler:
Cock's party on the Weymouth

Robert married Sarah Greasley, 1820 Settler on 28 Mar 1809 in Harwich, Essex, England. Sarah was born in Oct 1785; died on 5 Jul 1831 in Charlestown, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 8 Jul 1831 in Bathurst Church (St John's - Anglican), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:

County Essex
Place Harwich
Church St Nicholas
RegisterNumber
MarriageDate 28 Mar 1809
GroomForename Robert
GroomSurname ENSLIE
GroomAge
GroomParish Regt Foot
GroomCondition Widower
GroomOccupation
GroomAbode
BrideForename Sarah
BrideSurname GREASLY
BrideAge
BrideParish Regt Foot
BrideCondition
BrideOccupation
BrideAbode
GroomFatherForename
GroomFatherSurname
GroomFatherOccupation
BrideFatherForename
BrideFatherSurname
BrideFatherOccupation
WitnessOneForename Stephen
WitnessOneSurname HORN
WitnessTwoForename Da*d
WitnessTwoSurname BRITTON
Notes Licence. Bride marks others sign
FileNumber 41815

1. Elizabeth Kenward Emslie, 1820 Settler was born in 1811 in England; died on 14 Jan 1890 in Hopefountain, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
2. Sarah Gordon Emslie, 1820 Settler was born on 8 Mar 1814; died on 20 Sep 1889; was buried in Bathurst Church (St John's - Anglican), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
3. William Kenword Emslie, 1820 Settler was born on 23 Jul 1816 in Hull, Yorkshire, England; died on 1 May 1894 in Seven Fountains, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 4 May 1894 in Seven Fountains, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
4. Jane Gordon Emslie was born on 16 Jun 1820 in Charlestown, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 24 Sep 1820 in Salem Methodist Church, Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Apr 1888 in Spring Vale, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Seven Fountains, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
5. George Gordon Emslie was born on 31 Aug 1823; died on 3 Jun 1895 in Seven Fountains, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 6 Jun 1895 in Seven Fountains, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
6. Mary Ann Emslie died on 16 Jul 1900.
7. Charles Emslie
8. Frederick Emslie