Joseph Alexander Nesbitt: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Joseph Alexander Nesbitt was born on 30 Sep 1857 in Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Charles Alexander Nesbitt and Elizabeth Ann Stirk); died in Sep 1921 in Salisbury (Harare), Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).

Family/Spouse: Anne Nettleton Hewitt. Anne was born in 1854 in England; died on 1 Apr 1931 in Southern Rhodesia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

John Ronald Nesbitt was born about 1890.

Generation: 2

Charles Alexander Nesbitt was born on 25 Oct 1833 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England (son of Alexander Nesbitt and Anne Woods); died on 3 Sep 1896 in Geldenhuys Estate, Elandsfontein, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

Charles married Elizabeth Ann Stirk on 27 May 1857 in Methodist Church, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Stirk, 1820 Settler and Sophia Southey, 1820 Settler) was born on 19 Sep 1827 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 21 Jan 1914 in Kokstad, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Ann Stirk was born on 19 Sep 1827 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa (daughter of Joseph Stirk, 1820 Settler and Sophia Southey, 1820 Settler); died on 21 Jan 1914 in Kokstad, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

Children:

1. Joseph Alexander Nesbitt was born on 30 Sep 1857 in Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in Sep 1921 in Salisbury (Harare), Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).
Richard Henry Nesbitt was born on 9 Sep 1859 in Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Oct 1899 in Mafikeng, North West South Africa, South Africa.
John Warren Nesbitt was born on 24 May 1861 in Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 30 May 1896 in Umtali, Zimbabwe.
Mary Ann Elizabeth Nesbitt was born in 1863.
Frances Ann Sophia Nesbitt was born in 1863.
Lilian Henrietta Nesbitt was born in 1865.
Major Randolph Cosby Nesbitt was born in 1867 in South Africa; died in 1956.
Charles Stirk Nesbitt was born in 1871.

Generation: 3

Alexander Nesbitt was born on 26 Feb 1805 in Ireland; died on 27 Feb 1858 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Alexander + Anne Woods. Anne (daughter of John Woods and Ann, - wife of John Woods) was born in 1806 in Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland; died on 6 Jun 1866 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anne Woods was born in 1806 in Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland (daughter of John Woods and Ann, - wife of John Woods); died on 6 Jun 1866 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

Alexander Nesbitt
2. Charles Alexander Nesbitt was born on 25 Oct 1833 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England; died on 3 Sep 1896 in Geldenhuys Estate, Elandsfontein, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
Henry Nesbitt
Lieutenant Colonel Richard Atholl Nesbitt was born about 1839 in at sea to Mauritius; died on 11 Sep 1905 in Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Mary Anne Nesbitt
Elizabeth Josephine Nesbitt was born on 25 Mar 1842.
Frederick Nesbitt

Joseph Stirk, 1820 Settler was born in 1801 in Headingly, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 13 Dec 1801 in Headingley Chapel, Leeds, Yorkshire, England (son of John Stirk and Mary Prockter); died on 22 Jul 1881 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Joseph married Sophia Southey, 1820 Settler on 28 Sep 1826 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Sophia (daughter of George Southey, 1820 Settler and Joan Baker, 1820 Settler) was born on 9 Aug 1804 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 6 Jan 1805 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 4 Sep 1880 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sophia Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 9 Aug 1804 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 6 Jan 1805 in Culmstock, Devon, England (daughter of George Southey, 1820 Settler and Joan Baker, 1820 Settler); died on 4 Sep 1880 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

3. Elizabeth Ann Stirk was born on 19 Sep 1827 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 21 Jan 1914 in Kokstad, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
William Henry Stirk was born on 19 Jul 1830 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Sep 1915 in 'Hercules', Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
George Stirk was born on 5 Jun 1834 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 11 Feb 1835 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Jun 1924 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Port Alfred Cemetery (Settler - Methodist), Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Charles Joseph Stirk was born on 27 Apr 1837 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Dec 1921 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Old Grahamstown Cemetery, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Frances Eleanor Stirk was born on 10 Sep 1839 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Nov 1910 in Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa.
Mary Henrietta Isabella Stirk was born on 3 May 1842 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Jul 1924 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Generation: 4

10. John Woods
John + Ann, - wife of John Woods. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Ann, - wife of John Woods

Children:

5. Anne Woods was born in 1806 in Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland; died on 6 Jun 1866 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

12.	John Stirk was born about 1766 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England; died in 1816 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England. John + Mary Prockter. Mary was born in 1770 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England; died on 10 Mar 1825 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Mary Prockter was born in 1770 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England; died on 10 Mar 1825 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England.

Children:

William Stirk, 1820 Settler was born about 1790 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England; died on 2 Oct 1850 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
John Stirk was born in 1793.
Nanny Stirk was born in 1795 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England.
Elizabeth Stirk was born in 1795 in Headingley, Yorkshire, England.
6. Joseph Stirk, 1820 Settler was born in 1801 in Headingly, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 13 Dec 1801 in Headingley Chapel, Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 22 Jul 1881 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

14.

George Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 5 Dec 1776 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 12 Jan 1777 in Culmstock, Devon, England (son of John Southey and Elizabeth Potter); died on 14 Jul 1831 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

George married Joan Baker, 1820 Settler on 10 Sep 1800 in Culmstock, Devon, England. Joan (daughter of Edward Baker) was born in 1782 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 16 Oct 1835 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Joan Baker, 1820 Settler was born in 1782 in Culmstock, Devon, England (daughter of Edward Baker); died on 16 Oct 1835 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Children:

John Southey was born on 23 Nov 1801 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 13 Dec 1801 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 19 Nov 1818 in Culmstock, Devon, England.
7. Sophia Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 9 Aug 1804 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 6 Jan 1805 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 4 Sep 1880 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Peddie Cemetery (Wesleyan/Methodist), Wesley, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
William Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 6 Sep 1806 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 19 Oct 1806 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 14 Nov 1882 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Sir Richard Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 25 Apr 1808 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 12 Jun 1808 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 22 Jul 1901 in 'Southfield', Plumstead, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was buried in St John's Cemetery, Wynberg, Cape Town, Western Cape, South africa.
George Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 11 Mar 1810 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 6 Aug 1810 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 7 Nov 1867 in 'Bloemhof', Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 'Bloemhof', Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Elizabeth Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 8 Feb 1812 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 9 Aug 1812 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 13 Oct 1842 in 'Bloemhof', Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in 'Bloemhof', Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Robert Henry Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 20 Dec 1814 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 30 Apr 1815 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died on 6 Dec 1902 in 'De Puts' (now Lansdown), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Varkenskop farm (now 'Manor Holme'), Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Canon Southey, 1820 Settler was born on 24 Feb 1818 in Culmstock, Devon, England; was christened on 7 Jun 1818 in Culmstock, Devon, England; died in 1820; was buried in at Sea.