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Family: John Purdon, 1820 Settler / Mary Clifford Harrison, 1820 Settler (F6352)

• Male John Purdon, 1820 Settler

  
  

  Birth	1768	Lanark, Scotland
  Death	28 May 1863	Beaufort Vale, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Burial
  Marriage	13 Oct 1804  [1, 2]	Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland  [1, 2]
  Father	John Purdon | F63526 Group Sheet
  Mother	Margaret Thom | F63526 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Mary Clifford Harrison, 1820 Settler

  
  

  Birth	1789	Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland
  Death	22 Nov 1874	Beaufort Vale, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Burial
  Father
  Mother

  
  

  Male + William Henry Purdon, 1820 Settler

  
  

  Birth	26 Sep 1808	Cawnpore, Uttar Pradesh, India
  Death	2 Dec 1894	Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Burial	4 Dec 1894	Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Spouse	Eliza Tarr, 1820 Settler | F6359
  Marriage	5 Jun 1837	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa

  
  

  Male + Henry Purdon, 1820 Settler

  
  

  Birth	19 Dec 1810	Cawnpore, Uttar Pradesh, India
  Death	23 Dec 1892	Lushington Valley, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Burial		Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Spouse	Dorcas Davies | F4219
  Marriage	29 Nov 1866	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa

  
  

  Female + Elizabeth Ann Purdon, 1820 Settler

  
  

  Birth	4 Dec 1812	Cawnpore, India
  Death	18 Nov 1888	Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Burial		Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Spouse	Mark Cockcroft, 1820 Settler | F6401
  Marriage	23 Aug 1832	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa

  
  

  Female Martha Purdon

  
  

  Birth	15 Sep 1814
  Death
  Burial

  
  

  Male Charles Purdon, 1820 Settler

  
  

  Birth	20 Feb 1817	Madras, India
  Death	1820	at Sea
  Burial

  
  

  Female Isabella Purdon

  
  

  Birth	14 Nov 1819	London, England
  Death
  Burial

  
  

  Female + Mary Purdon

  
  

  Birth	22 Mar 1822	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Death	11 Nov 1899	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Burial	12 Nov 1899	Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Spouse	John Joseph Staples | F6453
  Marriage	31 Dec 1844	Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa

  
  

  Female + Martha Purdon

  
  

  Birth	20 Nov 1825	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Death	13 Feb 1905	Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Burial		Wesleyan Methodist Church cemetery, WESLEY, Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
  Spouse	Samuel Tarr | F4453
  Marriage	10 Apr 1851	Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa

  
  

  Female + Ann Purdon

  
  

  Birth	7 Jan 1828	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Death
  Burial
  Spouse	Stephen Davies | F6492
  Marriage	13 Jan 1848

  
  

  Male + John Charles Purdon

  
  

  Birth	29 May 1831	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Baptism	20 Jun 1832	Salem Methodist Church, Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Death	22 Jul 1913	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Burial	23 Jul 1913	Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Spouse	Mary Bradfield | F5049
  Marriage	31 Oct 1860

  
  

• Notes

  According to a transcript of their marriage certificate: "....John Purdon, Drum Major of His Majesty's 53rd regiment of Foot, and Mary Harrison of the City of Dublin, spinster..." Dated 13th October 1802.

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] M D Nash, "The Settler Handbook", (Chameleon Press ISBN 0 620 10940 8). [S348] Whittal, Vernon, WHITTAL Family GEDCOM, (See list of further references below in the note).

  
  

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