Jessie Amelia Long: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

1.	Jessie Amelia Long was born on 13 Aug 1850; was christened on 3 Jun 1851 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of James Long and Cordelia Blackbeard); died on 7 Nov 1851 in Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes: 1820 Lineage: Yes

Generation: 2

James Long was born in Nov 1817 in Harlow, Essex, England (son of James Long and Sarah); died on 25 Mar 1879 in Queenstown (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: a Hotelkeeper

James + Cordelia Blackbeard. Cordelia (daughter of Francis Blackbeard, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Toynbee, 1820 Settler) was born on 6 Jul 1827 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Jul 1827 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1864. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cordelia Blackbeard was born on 6 Jul 1827 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Jul 1827 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Francis Blackbeard, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Toynbee, 1820 Settler); died in 1864.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes

Children:

1. Jessie Amelia Long was born on 13 Aug 1850; was christened on 3 Jun 1851 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 7 Nov 1851 in Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
?? Long was born on 16 Jul 1852.
Sarah Elizabeth Long was born on 16 Dec 1855 in Queenstown District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 Feb 1857 in Queenstown Church (Methodist), Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Emily Cordelia Long was born on 16 Apr 1857 in Thomas River, Cathcart district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Jan 1864 in Queenstown Church (Methodist), Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Frank James Bailey Long was born on 16 Jul 1859 in Thomas River, Cathcart district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Jan 1864 in Queenstown Church (Methodist), Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Jessie Goldsmith Long was born on 12 Oct 1861 in Thomas River, Cathcart district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Jan 1864 in Queenstown Church (Methodist), Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Annie Florence Long was born about 1864 in Thomas River, Cathcart district, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 3

4. James Long was born in 1793.
James + Sarah. Sarah was born in 1798. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah was born in 1798.

Children:

2. James Long was born in Nov 1817 in Harlow, Essex, England; died on 25 Mar 1879 in Queenstown (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Francis Blackbeard, 1820 Settler was born about 1793 in Islington, London, England (son of Francis Blackbeard and Mary Titley); died on 9 Jul 1833 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 2566
Name: Francis Blackbeard 1820
Occupation: a Silversmith
Settler: 3 Dec 1819, Gravesend, Kent, England

Notes:

Took over leadership of the Rowles Party after Thomas Rowles left in 1821.
Lower Albany Chronicle 23 Feb 1825. Deeds for Rowle's Location were made in the name of Francis Blackbeard, now in charge.

Settler:
Rowles' party on the Nautilus

Francis married Elizabeth Toynbee, 1820 Settler on 20 Oct 1816 in London Church (St Pancras), London, England. Elizabeth (daughter of George Toynbee and Ann Briggs) was born in 1793 in Horsham, Sussex, England; was christened on 11 Aug 1793 in Horsham, Sussex, England; died on 7 May 1854 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Toynbee, 1820 Settler was born in 1793 in Horsham, Sussex, England; was christened on 11 Aug 1793 in Horsham, Sussex, England (daughter of George Toynbee and Ann Briggs); died on 7 May 1854 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Other Events and Attributes:

1820 Lineage: Yes
Settler ID: 2569
Name: Elizabeth Toynbee 1820
Settler: 3 Dec 1819, Gravesend, Kent, England

Notes:

Extracts from the South African Commercial Advertiser - May1854
Transcribed from CO53/11 at the National Archives in Kew, London
At Graham's Town on the 7th inst, Mrs. Elizabeth HAYHURST, relict of the
late Francis BLACKBEARD, aged [number obscured in fold] years, one of the
British Settlers of 1820.
[age liable to be 60, according to Settler Handbook]

DIED at Graham's Town on Sunday the 7th May, Mrs. Elizabeth HAYHURST (Relict of the late Francis BLACKBEARD) Aged 60 years. Born TOYNBEE. Deceased came to this Colony with the British Settlers of 1820. She leaves a large number of relatives to mourn the loss of an affectionate mother. Her end was peace.
Graham's Town, 20th May 1854

Settler:
Rowles' party on the Nautilus

Children:

Francis Blackbeard, 1820 Settler was born on 21 Dec 1816 in London, England; was christened on 15 Jan 1817 in St George in the East, London; died between 1852 and 1858.
Robert Blackbeard, 1820 Settler was born on 3 Mar 1819 in Tower Hamlets, Bethnal Green, London, England; died on 6 Nov 1856.
Charles Blackbeard was born in 1821 in Kafir Drift, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 26 Oct 1850 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 28 Oct 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
William Blackbeard was born about 1822 in Riversdale, Cathcart district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1864 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Frederick Blackbeard was born about 1825 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died about 1879 in Hebron.
3. Cordelia Blackbeard was born on 6 Jul 1827 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Jul 1827 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1864.
Elizabeth Blackbeard was born about 1829 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Jun 1833 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Sep 1911 in Christiana, North West, South Africa..

Generation: 4

12.	Francis Blackbeard was born about 1754; was christened on 3 May 1754 (son of ?? Blackbeard). Other Events and Attributes: Occupation: a Spoonmaker Francis married Mary Titley on 5 Jan 1775. Mary was born about 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Mary Titley was born about 1755.

Children:

6. Francis Blackbeard, 1820 Settler was born about 1793 in Islington, London, England; died on 9 Jul 1833 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Blackbeard was born in 1788 in London, England.

14. George Toynbee was born in 1767.
George + Ann Briggs. Ann was born in 1767. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Ann Briggs was born in 1767.

Children:

7. Elizabeth Toynbee, 1820 Settler was born in 1793 in Horsham, Sussex, England; was christened on 11 Aug 1793 in Horsham, Sussex, England; died on 7 May 1854 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.