Doris May Stirk: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Doris May Stirk was born on 23 Feb 1896; was christened in St James Church, Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Reginald Benjamin Stirk and Emily Elizabeth Newton Wicks); died on 3 Apr 1969; was buried in St James Church, Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes

Doris married George Vernon Ford on 22 Oct 1919 in Sir George, Cape, South Africa. George (son of James Ford and Ann Manley Palmer) was born on 3 Aug 1888; died on 28 Feb 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Jean Vernon Ford
Molly Vernon Ford
John Vernon Ford was born on 9 Apr 1926; died on 30 May 1948.
Colin Vernon Ford was born on 4 Jul 1931; died on 16 Nov 1991.

Generation: 2

Reginald Benjamin Stirk was born on 16 May 1868 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened in Southwell Church (St James), Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Charles Joseph Stirk and Elizabeth Trollip); died on 20 Dec 1926 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Southwell Church (St James), Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Occupation: Woodlands, Southwell District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; a Farmer

Reginald married Emily Elizabeth Newton Wicks on 27 Nov 1894 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Emily (daughter of William Wicks and Elizabeth Payne) was born on 16 May 1868 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Feb 1925 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Southwell Church (St James), Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emily Elizabeth Newton Wicks was born on 16 May 1868 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of William Wicks and Elizabeth Payne); died on 27 Feb 1925 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Southwell Church (St James), Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Name: Emily Elizabeth Newton Wicks

Notes:

Was she a daughter of William Wicks and Elizabeth Payne?

Children:

1. Doris May Stirk was born on 23 Feb 1896; was christened in St James Church, Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Apr 1969; was buried in St James Church, Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Gordon Reginald Stirk was born on 15 Jun 1901; died on 27 Feb 1957.
Neville Newton Stirk was born on 11 Feb 1911 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Mar 1979 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 3

Charles Joseph Stirk was born on 27 Apr 1837 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Joseph Stirk, 1820 Settler and Sophia Southey, 1820 Settler); died on 13 Dec 1921 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Old Grahamstown Cemetery, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes

Charles married Elizabeth Trollip on 6 Jul 1858 in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin Trollip, 1820 Settler and Mary Ann Holmes, 1820 Settler) was born on 7 Dec 1838; was christened on 13 Jan 1839; died on 30 May 1905 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Trollip was born on 7 Dec 1838; was christened on 13 Jan 1839 (daughter of Benjamin Trollip, 1820 Settler and Mary Ann Holmes, 1820 Settler); died on 30 May 1905 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Name: Eliza Trollip
Name: Elizabeth Trollip
Baptism: 13 Jan 1839, Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Notes:

Children listed on www.southey.net.

Benjamin's death notice has an Elizabeth and Eliza - not sure which one this is.

Died - At Roseville, on April 28th, 1905, Eliza, beloved wife of C.J. STIRK.

Died:
Description: a motor car accident

Notes:

Married:
Description: Rev Impey

Children:

Agnes Mary Stirk was born on 3 Oct 1859 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 May 1911.
Charles Henry Stirk was born on 24 Sep 1861 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Nov 1904 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Emma Sophia Stirk was born on 24 Feb 1864 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Aug 1889 in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa; was buried .
Florence Marion Stirk was born on 6 Jun 1866 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 1950.
2. Reginald Benjamin Stirk was born on 16 May 1868 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened in Southwell Church (St James), Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Dec 1926 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Southwell Church (St James), Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Mabel Elizabeth Stirk was born on 16 Aug 1870 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1873 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Montague White Stirk was born on 19 Aug 1872 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 May 1953 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Arthur Burt Stirk was born on 4 Sep 1874 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 May 1949.
Sydney Southey Stirk was born on 4 Apr 1877 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 1 Feb 1968; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Gordon Graham Stirk was born on 7 May 1879 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 19 Apr 1891 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Muriel Winifred Stirk was born on 13 Apr 1883 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1918.

William Wicks was born on 24 Sep 1821 (son of Captain Robert Wicks, 1820 Settler and Mary Ann Midilet Newton, 1820 Settler); died on 14 Dec 1902 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes

William married Elizabeth Payne in 1848. Elizabeth was born in 1827 in "Gooseberry" Farm, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Nov 1910 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Payne was born in 1827 in "Gooseberry" Farm, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Nov 1910 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

Name: Elizabeth Penn

Children:

Elizabeth Emily Wicks was born in 1847; died on 12 Oct 1868 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Sarah Ann Wicks was born about 1849; died about 1905.
Catherine Ann Wicks
William Wicks was born on 14 Apr 1855 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Oct 1924 in Borschplaats, Victoria East.
Edward Wicks was born on 14 Jan 1859; was christened on 13 Feb 1859 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Apr 1930 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Old Grahamstown Cemetery, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Benetta Jane Wicks was born on 10 Nov 1861; died on 9 Sep 1952; was buried in St Andrew's, Chalumna, Kidd's Beach (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Alice Adelaide Wicks
3. Emily Elizabeth Newton Wicks was born on 16 May 1868 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Feb 1925 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Southwell Church (St James), Southwell, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 4

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:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 739
Occupation: 'Goxo Poort' and 'Southey's Poort', Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; a Farmer
Religion: the Protestant Church
Settler: 13 Jan 1820, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Notes:

Joseph was an 1820 Settler to South Africa, as a member of Wainwright's party on the ship "John"

Joseph Stirk
Marjorie Dick Davies, Twin Trails, K. B. Davies (Pvt) Ltd. Printed by Mardon Printers (Pvt) Ltd, Beatrice Rd, Salisbury, Rhodesia, 1974., 205, . NS14513 Source Media Type: Book NS33413 Source Media Type: Book.
Marjorie Dick Davies, Twin Trails, .

Settler:
Wainwright's party on the 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]

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:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 730
Religion: the Protestant Church
Settler: 10 Jan 1820, Bristol, Somerset, England

Notes:

Settler:
Southey's party on the Kennersley Castle

Notes:

Married:
Description: Rev Thomas Ireland

Children:

Elizabeth Ann Stirk was born on 19 Sep 1827 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 21 Jan 1914 in Kokstad, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
William Henry Stirk was born on 19 Jul 1830 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Sep 1915 in 'Hercules', Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
George Stirk was born on 5 Jun 1834 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 11 Feb 1835 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Jun 1924 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Port Alfred Cemetery (Settler - Methodist), Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
4. Charles Joseph Stirk was born on 27 Apr 1837 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Dec 1921 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Old Grahamstown Cemetery, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Frances Eleanor Stirk was born on 10 Sep 1839 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Nov 1910 in Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa.
Mary Henrietta Isabella Stirk was born on 3 May 1842 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Jul 1924 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

10.

Benjamin Trollip, 1820 Settler was born in Jan 1804 in Frome, Somerset, England; was christened on 4 Feb 1804 in Frome Church (St John the Baptist), Frome, Somerset, England (son of Joseph Trollip, 1820 Settler and Susannah Crouch, 1820 Settler); died on 19 Apr 1867 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 788
Occupation: a Trader
Religion: the Protestant Church
Settler: 7 Jan 1820, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Residence: 28 Sep 1828, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Notes:

Died at his residence in Lawrence Str, GTN
Queenstown Free Press – 1867 – 2 – April – June (Written Sunelia Heath)
http://www.eggsa.org/newspapers/index.php/queenstown-free-press/1290-queenstown-free-press-1867-2-april-june
Tuesday 23 April 1867
OBITUARY - We regret to hear that intelligence reached town on Sunday last of the death, in Grahamstown, of Mr B TROLLIP, late of this town. The deceased gentleman had been ailing for some time, in fact he removed to Grahamstown in search of health, but never rallied, and after several months of extreme suffering, borne with Christian fortitude, he expired on Friday last. The late Mr TROLLIP has always been highly respected by all who had the pleasure of his acquaintance.

Queenstown Free Press – 1867 – 2 – April – June (Written Sunelia Heath)
http://www.eggsa.org/newspapers/index.php/queenstown-free-press/1290-queenstown-free-press-1867-2-april-june
Tuesday 17 June 1867

Notice to Creditors & Debtors
In the Estate of the late Benjamin TROLLIP, the elder of Queenstown, and surviving spouse, Mary Ann TROLLIP. All persons having claims against the above Estate are requested to send the same to Mr William TROLLIP, Jr, Queenstown. Within six weeks from this date; and those indebted to pay the same to him within the same period.

Mary Ann TROLLIP, Executrix Testamentary
Grahamstown, June 1867

Settler:
Hyman's party on the Weymouth

Benjamin married Mary Ann Holmes, 1820 Settler on 4 Dec 1825 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Mary (daughter of Thomas Holmes, 1820 Settler and Mary Watts, 1820 Settler) was born in 1806 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England; died on 7 Jun 1896 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Mary Ann Holmes, 1820 Settler was born in 1806 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England (daughter of Thomas Holmes, 1820 Settler and Mary Watts, 1820 Settler); died on 7 Jun 1896 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 344
Religion: the Protestant Church
Settler: 15 Feb 1820, Gravesend, Kent, England

Notes:

Mary Ann came out with parents and siblings on the Brilliant in Sephton's party.

Settler:
Sephton's party on the Aurora

Notes:

Marriage Notes for BENJAMIN TROLLIP and MARY HOLMES:
Matrimonial Court Minutes & Special Marriage Licences: Film No. 1886531
Entry No. 113 : 1/12/1825 - Benjamin Trollip, 20, Protestant, born in England to Mary
Ann Holmes, 19, Protestant, born in England.

Married:
Description: Rev Thomas Ireland

Children:

Charles Benjamin Trollip was born on 16 Nov 1826 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Aug 1827 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
William Trollip was born on 27 Sep 1828 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Alfred James Trollip was born on 7 Nov 1830 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Sep 1866 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Mary Elizabeth Trollip was born on 10 Nov 1832 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 16 Dec 1832 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Aug 1906 in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Harriet Holmes Trollip was born on 20 Dec 1834 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 29 Jun 1905.
Margaret Martha Trollip was born about 1837 in South Africa; died on 6 Nov 1912.
5. Elizabeth Trollip was born on 7 Dec 1838; was christened on 13 Jan 1839; died on 30 May 1905 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Emily Trollip was born on 25 Dec 1840 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 19 Apr 1843; died in Aug 1920.
Jessie Trollip was born on 1 Jan 1843 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 19 Apr 1843 in Cradock Church (Methodist), Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Roselyn Trollip was born on 30 Sep 1844; was christened on 3 Sep 1845 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Alban White Slater Trollip was born on 12 Dec 1846 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 Jun 1847 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Hester Rhoda Trollip was born on 1 Jun 1847 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Jul 1847 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

12.

Captain Robert Wicks, 1820 Settler was born in 1795; died in Sep 1825.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 1684
Name: Robert Wicks 1820
Occupation: a Mariner
Settler: 12 Feb 1820, The Downs, Deal, Kent, England

Notes:

drowned at sea on the Bridekirk which sank off Port Francis(Port Alfred).

Settler:
Dyason's party on the Zoroaster

Died:
Description: drowning

Robert married Mary Ann Midilet Newton, 1820 Settler in 1814 in England. Mary was born in 1792 in England; died in 1893. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Mary Ann Midilet Newton, 1820 Settler was born in 1792 in England; died in 1893.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 1659
Name: Mary or Mary Ann 1820
Settler: 13 Feb 1820, The Downs, Deal, Kent, England

Notes:

Settler:
Dyason's party on the Zoroaster

Children:

Robert Wicks, 1820 Settler was born in 1815.
Sophia Elizabeth Wicks, 1820 Settler was born in 1819; died on 24 Jul 1887 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
6. William Wicks was born on 24 Sep 1821; died on 14 Dec 1902 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
George Wicks was born in 1825 in Kowie, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Oct 1892 in Tembani, Stutterheim district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.