Benjamin Anderson, 1820 Settler

1805 - 1863  (58 years)

• Name	Benjamin Anderson
  Suffix	1820 Settler
  Birth	1805	London, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Settler	3 Dec 1819	Gravesend, Kent, England
  	Bailie's party on the Chapman
  Settler ID	958
  Occupation	Cabinet Maker
  Death	7 Nov 1863	Somerset East , Eastern Cape, South Africa   [1, 2]
  		Anderson, Benjamin 1805-1863 dn Caption Note: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-XSMV-1 Keywords: Death Notice
  Person ID	I123871	master
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	George Anderson, 1820 Settler,   b. 1772, Ormiston, Scotland d. 30 Apr 1836, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Isabella Oliphant, 1820 Settler,   b. Est 1775   d. 1841, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F44165	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Harriet Anne Hewson
  Children	1. Jane Embleton Anderson   2. Robert Embleton Anderson
  Family ID	F44166	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 Jan 2016

  
  

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  Birth - 1805 - London, England Settler - 3 Dec 1819 - Gravesend, Kent, England Death - 7 Nov 1863 - Somerset East , Eastern Cape, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Benjamin (1805-1863) was in business with his brothers as a cabinetmaker in Grahamstown in 1838. He subsequently moved to Somerset, where he died in 1863 leaving a widow (Harriet Anne Hewson, granddaughter of Thomas Hewson) and two minor children, Jane Embleton and Robert Embleton.

  
  

• Sources

  [S439] Nash, MD, "Bailie's Party of 1820 Settlers", (ISBN 0 86961 140 2). [S2181] Family Search website, (www.familysearch.org), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-XSMV-1.