1. | George Thomas Reed was born on 24 Dec 1893 in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened in Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William James Reed and Hendrica Catherina Magdalena Vogel); died on 9 Jun 1974 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
George married Victoria Paterson on 2 Apr 1916 in St Pauls Church, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Victoria was born in 1898 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened in St Pauls Church, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 21 Feb 1944 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; was buried in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | William James Reed was born on 5 Nov 1840 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened in St Marys Church Port Elizabeth, Western Cape, South Africa (son of James Samuel Reed, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Elliott); died on 19 Mar 1923 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
William married Hendrica Catherina Magdalena Vogel on 5 May 1884 in Leunsbosch Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa Eastern Cape. Hendrica was born on 24 Jul 1859; died on 22 Dec 1952 in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Hendrica Catherina Magdalena Vogel was born on 24 Jul 1859; died on 22 Dec 1952 in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa.
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4. | James Samuel Reed, 1820 Settler was born on 4 Feb 1813 in London, England; was christened in St Matthew, Bethnal Green, London, England (son of William Reed, 1820 Settler and Elizabeth Gough, 1820 Settler); died on 25 May 1902 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in St Marys Cemetry Port Elizabeth, Western Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Settler: James married Elizabeth Elliott on 18 Feb 1834 in St Marys Church Port Elizabeth, Western Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Elliott and Cecilia) was born on 13 Mar 1818 in London, England; died on 24 Feb 1898 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in St Marys Cemetry Port Elizabeth, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Elizabeth Elliott was born on 13 Mar 1818 in London, England (daughter of Joseph Elliott and Cecilia); died on 24 Feb 1898 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in St Marys Cemetry Port Elizabeth, Western Cape, South Africa.
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8. | William Reed, 1820 Settler was born in 1775 in Dartford, Kent, England; was christened on 17 Jul 1775 in Dartford, Kent, England (son of Charles Reed and Lucy Cane); died on 13 Aug 1827 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in St Marys Cemetry Port Elizabeth, Western Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: He served in the Royal Navy, and saw action on the 'glorious first of June' under Lord Howe. He applied to emigrate from 4 Oxford Court, Cannon Street, London, and offered to pay the full deposit for ten families in order to take out his own family of eight people, including his three adult sons. He subsequently applied to take out a party of ten men, before finally joining Bailie's party. In the event only two of his sons over the age of 18 emigrated. His daughter Sarah Eliza married Captain John Milbank of the Chapman in Cape Town on 22 March 1820. The Reed family separated from Bailie's party on arriving at Algoa Bay, where William Reed was granted three lots of building land and purchased a fourth. Assisted by his sons, he set up as a contractor, brick manufacturer and shipping agent, and attempted to establish a saltworks. He applied for the grant of a farm, and a loan from government for shipbuilding, but ill-health and the loss of a cargo in which he had invested heavily brought him into severe financial difficulties in 1822. He offered his unfinished 30-roomed stone house, movable property and livestock for sale with the intention of settling his debts and returning to England, but he was declared insolvent and sold up by the sequestrator in August 1823. He died at Port Elizabeth in 1827. Mrs Elizabeth Reed remarried after his death. She died in Port Elizabeth in 1868, at the age of 91. Her sons James Samuel Reed (who married Elizabeth Elliott) and George Thomas Reed (who married Maria Susanna Potgieter) both became members of the first Port Elizabeth Town Council in 1860. William married Elizabeth Gough, 1820 SettlerLondon, England. Elizabeth was born on 15 May 1774 in London, England; was christened in London, England; died on 1 Mar 1868 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in St Marys Cemetry Port Elizabeth, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Elizabeth Gough, 1820 Settler was born on 15 May 1774 in London, England; was christened in London, England; died on 1 Mar 1868 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in St Marys Cemetry Port Elizabeth, Western Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Eliza GOUGH. Her Death Notice (Cape Archives) gives her maiden name as GOUGH and her married surname as POWELL, despite her two children being listed as REED. It may be that after her marriage to Mansel POWELL she and William did not in fact marry, but simply emigrated as husband and wife.
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10. | Joseph Elliott was born cal 1792 in Cumberland, England; died on 26 Aug 1842 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Joseph + Cecilia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Cecilia
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