Rhoda Ann Trollip, 1820 Settler^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1805 - 1895  (89 years)

• Name	Rhoda Ann Trollip
  Suffix	1820 Settler
  Born	21 Dec 1805	Horningsham, Wiltshire, England
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	29 Mar 1806	Frome, Somerset, England
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Settler	7 Jan 1820	Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
  	Hyman's party on the Weymouth
  Settler ID	795
  Died	Nov 1895	Rietvlei, Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Buried	Grassridge farm, Cradock (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Person ID	I20321	master
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Joseph Trollip, 1820 Settler,   b. 4 Mar 1775, Frome, Somerset, England ,   d. 22 Jul 1862, Bathurst District, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Susannah Crouch, 1820 Settler,   b. 1773, Frome, Somerset, England ,   d. Aug 1824  (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F7633	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James Lydford Collett, 1820 Settler,   b. 14 Feb 1800, Stroudwater, Gloucestershire, England ,   d. 10 Aug 1875, Grassridge farm, Cradock (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 75 years)
  Married	6 Feb 1824	Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  Notes	Marriage Notes for RHODA TROLLIP and JAMES COLLETT: Entry #58: Matrimonial Court Minutes/Special Marriage Licences: Film No. 1886513 Husband: James COLLET, 23, Reformed, England Wife: Rhoda TROLLOP, 18, Protestant, England Marriage Notes for RHODA TROLLIP and JAMES COLLETT: Entry #58: Matrimonial Court Minutes/Special Marriage Licences: Film No. 1886513 Husband: James COLLET, 23, Reformed, England Wife: Rhoda TROLLOP, 18, Protestant, England Date: 2/5/1824 Marriage Notes for RHODA TROLLIP and JAMES COLLETT: Entry #58: Matrimonial Court Minutes/Special Marriage Licences: Film No. 1886513 Husband: James COLLET, 23, Reformed, England Wife: Rhoda TROLLOP, 18, Protestant, England Date: 2/5/1824 [7]
  Children	+ 1. Rhoda Ann Collett,   b. 27 Dec 1824, Camphor's Kraal, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 17 Nov 1898, Mulberry Grove, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 73 years) + 2. John Collett,   b. 27 Nov 1826, Beaufort Street, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 10 Aug 1908, Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 81 years) + 3. Susanna Collett,   b. 13 Jul 1829, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 16 Jul 1889, Beestekraal, Hanover, Cape, South Africa  (Age 60 years) + 4. Martha Collett,   b. 29 Jun 1831, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 5 Oct 1891, Daggaboer Farm, Bedford District, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 60 years) + 5. James Collett,   b. 15 Jul 1833, Grove Hill farm, Bathurst district, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 16 Dec 1910, Colletton House, Rynheath, Karoo, South Africa  (Age 77 years) + 6. William Collett,   b. 7 Aug 1835, Elephant Fountain, Cape, South Africa ,   d. 22 Mar 1916  (Age 80 years) + 7. Joseph Collett,   b. 17 Jul 1837, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. Jul 1901, Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa  (Age 63 years) + 8. George Collett,   b. 9 Apr 1840, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. Aug 1879, Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 39 years) + 9. Elizabeth Collett,   b. 8 Feb 1844, Groenfontein farm, Cradock district, Eastern Cape, South Africa ,   d. 20 Jul 1913, Eastern Cape, South Africa  (Age 69 years)
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2007
  Family ID	F7631	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 21 Dec 1805 - Horningsham, Wiltshire, England Baptism - 29 Mar 1806 - Frome, Somerset, England Settler - 7 Jan 1820 - Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Married - 6 Feb 1824 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa Died - Nov 1895 - Rietvlei, Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa Buried - - Grassridge farm, Cradock (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Rhoda Trollip came out to SA with her parents and siblings on the Weymouth arriving ?? in ?? She and James Lydford Collett were the progenitors of all Colletts in the Cape. After all troubles and bickering of framing, Rhoda on more than one occasion collapsed into the comparative safety of tempoarry insanity. At this stage, James devoted all his atention to her. After his death she went to live with her childless daughter at Daggaboer.

  
  

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  [S80] "Karoo Morning", Guy Butler, (David Philip 1983 ISBN 0 949968 76 5), p 77, 29 Jan 2003. [S108] MacKay, Sue, email, 7 Feb 2003. See all sources for Jospeh Trollip, her father. [S61] Meeks-Carter, Karen, karen.carter@za.nestle.com., email, 7 Feb 2003. See all sources for her father, Joseph Trollip. [S6] "The Settler Handbook", M D Nash, (Chameleon Press ISBN 0 620 10940 8), 7 Feb 2003. See all sources for Joseph Trollip, her father. [S80] "Karoo Morning", Guy Butler, (David Philip 1983 ISBN 0 949968 76 5), p 77, 29 Jan 2003. Esther and Rhoda were officially married on the same day, though Esther and Samuel had got informally married on the Weymouth. [S170] Whittal, Vernon, LDS, 30 Apr 2003. In (Hyman's party) there was a large family called Trollip described as labourers who cam from the countryside round Frome in Somersetshire and seem to have been tenat farmers and wevaers near Tytherington, a village near the Wiltshire border. It was into this family that James Collett later married and became part of a close family circle which took the place of the one he had left in England. Installment #2 Microfilm #1886513 Matrimonial Court Minutes and Special Marriage Licenses: 1821 - 1884 Albany/Grahamstown, Cape, South Africa Item 7 Entry #58 Husband: James COLLET, 23, Reformed, England Wife: Rhoda TROLLOP, 18, Protestant, England Date: 2/5/1824 [S449] "A Time to Plant", Collett, Joan.