Vernon Autry Comley: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

1. Vernon Autry Comley was born on 16 Jun 1939 (son of Vernon Watson Comley and Mary Margaret Elizabeth Taylor); died on 14 Mar 1980.

Generation: 2

2.	Vernon Watson Comley was born on 13 Jun 1915 in Barkly Bridge, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of William Charles Comley and Sarah Anne Watson); died on 21 Aug 1971. Vernon married Mary Margaret Elizabeth Taylor in 1938. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Mary Margaret Elizabeth Taylor
Children:

1. Vernon Autry Comley was born on 16 Jun 1939; died on 14 Mar 1980.

Generation: 3

William Charles Comley was born on 4 Nov 1879 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Dec 1879 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Matthew Henry Comley and Anna Maria Watson); died on 31 Mar 1941.

William married Sarah Anne Watson on 23 Aug 1899 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Watson and Hester Sophia Snyman) was born on 9 Feb 1877 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 26 Jun 1879 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah Anne Watson was born on 9 Feb 1877 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 26 Jun 1879 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Joseph Watson and Hester Sophia Snyman).

Children:

Annie Maria Comley was born on 3 Jun 1900; died on 22 Nov 1949.
William Charles Comley was born on 16 Dec 1905 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 10 Oct 1906 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Jul 1909.
Robert Henry Comley
2. Vernon Watson Comley was born on 13 Jun 1915 in Barkly Bridge, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 21 Aug 1971.

Generation: 4

Matthew Henry Comley was born on 11 Nov 1849 (son of William Comley and Mary Lewis); died on 10 Oct 1918 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Matthew married Anna Maria Watson on 27 Jul 1876 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Anna (daughter of Charles Watson and Martha Turner) was born on 2 Jan 1859 in Upper Bushman's River, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 23 Jan 1859 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anna Maria Watson was born on 2 Jan 1859 in Upper Bushman's River, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 23 Jan 1859 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Charles Watson and Martha Turner).

Children:

Charles Watson Comley was born on 17 May 1877 in Klipfontein, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 10 Jun 1877 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Mar 1935.
Mary Ellen Comley was born on 3 Nov 1878; was christened on 1 Jan 1879 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Nov 1942.
4. William Charles Comley was born on 4 Nov 1879 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Dec 1879 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Mar 1941.
Martha Comley was born on 30 Apr 1881; was christened on 28 Jun 1881 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Dec 1953.
Matthew Henry Comley was born on 5 Feb 1883 in Klipfontein, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 24 Apr 1883 in Wesleyan Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 May 1939 in Addo, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Family Cemetery, Barkly Bridge, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Pricilla Ann Comley was born in Jan 1885.
Arthur Newton Comley was born on 2 Oct 1887; was christened on 13 Dec 1887 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 28 Aug 1935.
James Lewis Comley was born on 3 Aug 1889; was christened on 12 Nov 1889 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 23 Jul 1937.
John Motley Comley was born on 15 Apr 1891 in Rockdale, Somerset East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 12 Aug 1891 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Jun 1956.
Susannah Olive Comley was born on 13 Mar 1893; was christened on 15 Jun 1893 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Sep 1983.
Wallace Alexander Comley was born on 30 Oct 1894; was christened on 12 Dec 1894 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Apr 1917 in Arras, France; was buried in Delville Wood, Somme, France.
Cecil George Comley was born on 11 Jul 1899 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 9 Dec 1899 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Aug 1942.
Gladys Annie Comley was born on 7 Oct 1901 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Jun 1902 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Sep 1978.
Thomas Stanley Comley was born on 2 May 1904 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Jul 1904 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Feb 1969.

10.	Joseph Watson was born on 1 May 1828 (son of William Watson, 1820 Settler and Mary Ellen Wyatt, 1820 Settler). Joseph married Hester Sophia Snyman on 26 Dec 1857 in Wesleyan Methodist Church, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Hester was born in 1839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Hester Sophia Snyman was born in 1839.

Children:

William Watson was born on 4 May 1859 in Upper Bushman's River, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 28 Mar 1860 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Alice Watson was born on 9 Oct 1860 in Upper Bushman's River, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 16 Feb 1861 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Thomas James Watson was born on 22 Jun 1866 in Zuurberg, Somerset East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Mar 1867 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
David Inkerman Watson was born on 6 Aug 1868 in Zuurberg, Somerset East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Aug 1868 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Martin Watson was born on 3 Dec 1869 in Zuurberg, Somerset East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 21 Jul 1870 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Watson was born on 14 Aug 1872 in Zuurberg, Somerset East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 26 Feb 1873 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Mary Ellen Watson was born on 7 Jan 1874; died on 17 Sep 1938.
Esther Sophia Watson was born on 11 Nov 1875 in Drie Fontein, Somerset East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 28 Jun 1876 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
5. Sarah Anne Watson was born on 9 Feb 1877 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 26 Jun 1879 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Louis Watson was born on 30 Jul 1878 in Drie Fontein farm, Somerset East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 26 Jun 1879 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
James Allan Watson was born on 14 Aug 1880 in Drie Fontein farm, Somerset East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 31 Aug 1881 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
George Wyatt Watson was born on 4 Dec 1882 in Drie Fontein farm, Somerset East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 23 Jul 1884 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Benjamin Christopher Watson was born on 6 Oct 1884 in Drie Fontein farm, Somerset East district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened in Nov 1884 in Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa.