1. | Florence May Cockcroft was born on 11 May 1879 (daughter of Ebenezer John Cockcroft and Kezia Webb); died on 12 Feb 1930 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Robert Norman Pringle. Robert (son of Robert Hart Pringle and Mary Ann Townsend) was born on 23 Oct 1876; died on 5 Sep 1955 in Lyndoch, Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Ebenezer John Cockcroft was born on 15 Oct 1849 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Thomas Cockcroft, 1820 Settler and Dorothy Simpson, 1820 Settler); died on 2 Dec 1937 in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Ebenezer spent his early days farming in Albany district and later, in 1870, he trekked to the Kimberly diamond diggings. Ebenezer married Kezia Webb on 12 Jun 1874 in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Kezia (daughter of William Webb and Elizabeth M Fincham) was born on 16 Feb 1854 in Beck Row, Mildenhall, Suffolk, England; died on 16 Nov 1939 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Kezia Webb was born on 16 Feb 1854 in Beck Row, Mildenhall, Suffolk, England (daughter of William Webb and Elizabeth M Fincham); died on 16 Nov 1939 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Notes: Buried: Notes: Ebenezer and Kezia lived at "The Croft", 6 Charles Street, Grahamstown.
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4. | Thomas Cockcroft, 1820 Settler was born in 1807 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England (son of Charles Cockcroft, 1820 Settler and Harriet Farrier Bailey, 1820 Settler); died on 30 Nov 1881 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: OCCUPATION: Wagon maker Thomas married Dorothy Simpson, 1820 Settler on 3 Jan 1831 in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Dorothy (daughter of Thomas Simpson, 1820 Settler and Ann Shepherd, 1820 Settler) was born on 2 May 1810 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 13 Oct 1810 in St Mary, Kippax, Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 13 Dec 1858 in Myrtle Grove farm, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Dorothy Simpson, 1820 Settler was born on 2 May 1810 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 13 Oct 1810 in St Mary, Kippax, Leeds, Yorkshire, England (daughter of Thomas Simpson, 1820 Settler and Ann Shepherd, 1820 Settler); died on 13 Dec 1858 in Myrtle Grove farm, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Not sure if this was a Simpson or Trollip - I presume former Notes: Marriage License:
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6. | William Webb was born in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England; died on 8 Jul 1895 in 'Summerhill', Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried on 9 Jul 1895 in Bathurst Church (St Mary's - Methodist and Wesleyan), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. William + Elizabeth M Fincham. Elizabeth was born in Nov 1819; died on 7 Aug 1886; was buried on 8 Aug 1886 in Bathurst Church (St Mary's - Methodist and Wesleyan), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Elizabeth M Fincham was born in Nov 1819; died on 7 Aug 1886; was buried on 8 Aug 1886 in Bathurst Church (St Mary's - Methodist and Wesleyan), Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
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8. | Charles Cockcroft, 1820 Settler was born in 1779 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England (son of Mark Cockcroft and Mary Broadley); died on 11 Dec 1875 in Myrtle Grove farm, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Shaw Park, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Charles 35 & Harriet 36 arrived 13/1/1820 aboard the John with Wainwright Party, departing Liverpool. Thomas 13, William 9 & Mark 7. Charles was a cloth dresser. Charles + Harriet Farrier Bailey, 1820 Settler. Harriet was born in 1784 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 19 Jul 1836 in Myrtle Grove farm, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber Methodist Cemetery, Clumber, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Harriet Farrier Bailey, 1820 Settler was born in 1784 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 19 Jul 1836 in Myrtle Grove farm, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Clumber Methodist Cemetery, Clumber, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Settler:
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10. | Thomas Simpson, 1820 Settler was born in 1769 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Thomas is not mentioned in Ann's will, but he is on settler list. Thomas married Ann Shepherd, 1820 Settler on 11 Jan 1797 in St Peter's, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Ann (daughter of William Shepherd and Mary, - wife of William Shepherd) was born on 3 May 1774 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 2 Jun 1774 in St Peter's, Leeds, Yorkshire, England; died on 29 Oct 1838 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Ann Shepherd, 1820 Settler was born on 3 May 1774 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England; was christened on 2 Jun 1774 in St Peter's, Leeds, Yorkshire, England (daughter of William Shepherd and Mary, - wife of William Shepherd); died on 29 Oct 1838 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Grahamstown Cemetery (Old), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Her first married name was Simpson. Notes: Thomas was a carpenter and came out as a 1820 Settler with Cock's party on the "Weymouth".
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