Laura Damant: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Laura Damant was born in 1847 in London, England (daughter of Guybon Damant and Eliza Caroline James); died on 2 May 1875 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Laura married John Bardwell Ebden on 5 Sep 1871 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. John (son of Hon. Alfred Ebden and Decima Grimley) was born on 23 Aug 1847 in Cassis, Port Louis, Mauritius; died on 11 Jan 1933 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Avice Bains Ebden was born on 9 Apr 1872 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Zima Katherine Ebden was born on 16 Feb 1875 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Dec 1875 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 2

Guybon Damant was born in 1826 in Fakenham, Norfolk, England (son of Guybon Damant and Hannah or Harriet James); died on 30 May 1900 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Guybon + Eliza Caroline James. Eliza was born in 1822 in England; died on 20 May 1901 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eliza Caroline James was born in 1822 in England; died on 20 May 1901 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

1. Laura Damant was born in 1847 in London, England; died on 2 May 1875 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 3

Guybon Damant was born in 1778; was christened on 3 May 1778 in Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England (son of William Sancroft Damant and Elizabeth Castell); died on 24 Aug 1852 in Fakenham, Norfolk, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

Occupation: Surgeon

Guybon + Hannah or Harriet James. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah or Harriet James (daughter of Thomas James).

Children:

Harriet Damant was born on 25 Feb 1815 in Hatton Gardens, London; was christened on 10 Jul 1816 in St Andrew, Holborn, London, England.
Thomas Damant was born on 25 Feb 1815 in Hatton Gardens, London; was christened on 10 Jul 1816 in St Andrew, Holborn, London, England.
Henry James Damant was born on 31 May 1816 in Hatton Gardens, London; was christened on 10 Jul 1816 in St Andrew, Holborn, London, England.
Elizabeth Damant was born in 1817; died on 9 Jun 1824 in Norfolk, England.
Frances Caroline Damant was born on 15 Oct 1817 in Hampshire, England; died in 1892 in Hampshire, England.
Ellen Damant was born in 1821 in Norfolk, England; died in 1827 in Norfolk, England.
2. Guybon Damant was born in 1826 in Fakenham, Norfolk, England; died on 30 May 1900 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Laura Damant was born in 1831 in Norfolk, England.

Generation: 4

William Sancroft Damant was born on 23 Jan 1743 in Mundford, Norfolk, England (son of Thomas Damant and Mary Guybon); died on 26 Apr 1808 in Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England; was buried in St Andrew's Church, Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England.

Notes:

Issue : 6 sons, 5 daughters....

William married Elizabeth Castell on 23 Jun 1772 in St Savior, Norwich, Norfolk, England. Elizabeth (daughter of John Castell and Susannah Gipps) was born in 1746 in Lammas, Norfolk, England; was christened on 19 Dec 1746 in St Saviour, Norwich, Norfolk, England; died on 23 Aug 1789 in Lammas, Norfolk, England; was buried on 27 Aug 1789 in St Andrew's Church, Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Castell was born in 1746 in Lammas, Norfolk, England; was christened on 19 Dec 1746 in St Saviour, Norwich, Norfolk, England (daughter of John Castell and Susannah Gipps); died on 23 Aug 1789 in Lammas, Norfolk, England; was buried on 27 Aug 1789 in St Andrew's Church, Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England.

Notes:

William DAMANT, single man, married Elizabeth CASTELL, single woman, by Licence on 23 June 1772 in St.Saviour, Norwich. Both signed their names.
Witnesses: M DAMANT and John CASTELL

Children:

William Castel Damant was born on 3 Mar 1774 in Norfolk, England; was christened on 24 Apr 1774 in St Savior, Norwich, Norfolk, England; died on 25 Jun 1841 in London, England.
Charlotte Maria Damant was born on 16 May 1775 in Norfolk, England; died in 1775.
Catherine Susanna Damant was born on 2 Jan 1776; was christened on 2 Jun 1776 in Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England; died on 16 Apr 1811 in Lammas, Norfolk.
Elizabeth Damant was born in 1777; was christened on 27 Apr 1777 in Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England; died in 1777.
4. Guybon Damant was born in 1778; was christened on 3 May 1778 in Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England; died on 24 Aug 1852 in Fakenham, Norfolk, England.
Thomas Sancroft Damant was born in May 1779 in Norfolk, England; was christened on 16 May 1779 in Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England; died on 18 Dec 1846 in Table Farm, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Table Farm Cemetery, Table Farm, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Maria Damant was born in 1780; died about 1780.
Elizabeth Damant, 1820 Settler was born on 26 Dec 1781; was christened on 30 Dec 1781 in Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England; died on 17 Nov 1838 in Table farm, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Table farm, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Castel Damant was born in 1783; was christened on 17 Mar 1783 in Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England; died in 1823.
John Sancroft Damant, 1820 Settler was born in 1785 in Fakenham, Norfolk, England; was christened on 6 Mar 1785 in Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England; died on 22 Apr 1825 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Edward Damant, 1820 Settler was born on 18 Jun 1786; was christened on 20 Jun 1786 in Lammas with Little Hautbois, Norfolk, England; died on 27 Jul 1863; was buried in Table Farm Cemetery, Table Farm, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

10.
Thomas James
Children:

5. Hannah or Harriet James