1. | Evelyn Sylvia Gravett was born on 14 Dec 1929 in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa (daughter of Ernest Albert Gravett and Petronella Catarina Dreyer); died on 17 May 1992 in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Evelyn married Eduard Petrus Saayman on 29 Dec 1951. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Ernest Albert Gravett was born on 3 Jun 1874 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Aug 1874 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Richard Isaac Gravett and Isabella Elizabeth Paskin); died on 14 Sep 1947 in Varkfontein, Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Ernest Albert (Alfred) Gravett married Aletta Susannah Adriana Meyer and lived at Rooikraal until 1912 when he purchased a block of land at the corner of Central Ave and Fountains Road, Edenvale. In the mid 1920's he moved to Varkfontein where he died in 1947. His brother, William Henry Gravett also died at Varkfontein - and is buried there with Ernest's daughter Catherleen Wilemina Ernest married Petronella Catarina Dreyer in Jul 1914 in Knights, Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa. Petronella was born est 1879. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Petronella Catarina Dreyer was born est 1879. Notes: Could be previous married name, born Greyvensteyn or Potgeiter
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4. | Richard Isaac Gravett was born on 1 Mar 1841; was christened on 21 Mar 1841 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William Gravett, 1820 Settler and Charlotte Pickstock, 1820 Settler); died on 28 Feb 1909 in Rooi Kraal farm, Heidelberg district, Transvaal, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: The family bible which was presented to Richard Isaac Gravett by his mother Charlotte Pickstock on August 1, 1862. The inscription reads: Richard married Isabella Elizabeth Paskin on 30 Mar 1868 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Isabella (daughter of John Paskin and Amelia Talbot, 1820 Settler) was born on 15 Jul 1846 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Mar 1917. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Isabella Elizabeth Paskin was born on 15 Jul 1846 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of John Paskin and Amelia Talbot, 1820 Settler); died on 11 Mar 1917. Other Events and Attributes:
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8. | William Gravett, 1820 Settler was born on 21 Jun 1803 in Sussex Street, London, England; was christened on 3 Jul 1803 in Rustington,Sussex,England (son of William Henry Gravett and Elizabeth Bemy); died on 26 Feb 1872 in Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: in care of Richard Pickstock William married Charlotte Pickstock, 1820 Settler on 21 Nov 1829 in Grahamstown Church (Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Charlotte (daughter of Richard Pickstock, 1820 Settler and Frances Gravett, 1820 Settler) was born on 25 Dec 1809 in Madeira island; died on 26 Jun 1905 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Charlotte Pickstock, 1820 Settler was born on 25 Dec 1809 in Madeira island (daughter of Richard Pickstock, 1820 Settler and Frances Gravett, 1820 Settler); died on 26 Jun 1905 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Salem Methodist Church Cemetery, Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: George PICKSTOCK, m. Mrs. NN GREVETT/GRAVETT [sp?] Notes: Married:
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10. | John Paskin was born on 12 May 1803 in London, England; died on 22 Mar 1877 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
John married Amelia Talbot, 1820 Settler on 9 Nov 1830 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Amelia (daughter of John Stuart Talbot, 1820 Settler and Priscilla Loveridge, 1820 Settler) was born on 30 Aug 1811 in Westminster, London, England; was christened on 17 Mar 1811 in St Margaret's Church Westminster, London, England; died on 12 Jul 1882 in Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Amelia Talbot, 1820 Settler was born on 30 Aug 1811 in Westminster, London, England; was christened on 17 Mar 1811 in St Margaret's Church Westminster, London, England (daughter of John Stuart Talbot, 1820 Settler and Priscilla Loveridge, 1820 Settler); died on 12 Jul 1882 in Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Almost immediately after Thomas and Amelia married on 18 March, 1829, the young couple set off for the Wesleyan Methodist mission station at Butterworth beyond the Kei River to join the Rev. John William SHEPSTONE. After a brief valedictory service held in the chapel at Butterworth, Rev. SHEPSTONE and his wife and the ROBINSONs set out on the 5th of May, 1829, for Dapa’s country to found the Morley mission station. Within a month of the new station being started, Thomas George ROBINSON was killed by the fall of a tree when he was engaged in cutting it down to obtain timber for the Morley Mission. The young widow returned to Salem and afterwards she remarried.
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