John Usher, 1820 Settler

1812 - 1896  (83 years)

• Name	John Usher
  Suffix	1820 Settler
  Birth	24 Dec 1812	Westbury, Wiltshire, England   [1]
  Baptism	25 Jul 1813	Old Independant Meeting House, Westbury, Wiltshire, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Settler	7 Jan 1820	Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
  	James's party on the Weymouth
  Settler ID	810
  Occupation	wool manufacturer   [2]
  Death	13 Jul 1896	Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  Burial	Braamfontein Cemetery, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  Person ID	I21761	master
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	James Usher, 1820 Settler,   b. 10 Oct 1782, Westbury, Wiltshire, England d. 20 Mar 1862, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Sarah Holloway, 1820 Settler,   b. 1784, Westbury, Wiltshire, England d. Aft 1862 (Age > 79 years)
  Family ID	F1871	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louisa Dugmore, 1820 Settler,   b. 10 Jun 1815, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England d. 14 Jun 1904, Jeppestown, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	9 Jul 1839	Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [3]
  Married	9 Jul 1839	Anglican Ch.,Bathurst,Cape Province,South Africa   [2]
  Children	+ 1. John William Usher,   b. 9 May 1840   d. 7 Dec 1925, Johannesburg,,Transvaal,South Africa (Age 85 years)   2. James Buchan Usher,   b. 15 Sep 1842 + 3. Ann Usher,   b. 5 Sep 1844   d. 30 Jul 1945, "Sunnymead" Farm, Abbotsford, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 100 years) + 4. Charlotte Louisa Usher,   b. 6 Nov 1846   d. 7 Oct 1915 (Age 68 years)   5. George Barnes Usher,   b. 21 Nov 1848   d. 23 Oct 1880, Silenkama, Transkei, South Africa (Age 31 years)   6. Edward Henry Usher,   b. 9 Nov 1850   d. 9 Aug 1852, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 1 year)   7. Edward Gladwin Usher,   b. 8 Dec 1852   d. Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) + 8. Rebecca Barnes Usher,   b. 17 Dec 1854 + 9. James Henry Usher,   b. 1 Jul 1857, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 25 Jul 1944, Marula, Southern Rhodesia (Age 87 years) + 10. Maria Weymouth Usher,   b. 9 Jun 1859
  Family ID	F1231	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2024

  
  

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  Birth - 24 Dec 1812 - Westbury, Wiltshire, England Settler - 7 Jan 1820 - Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Marriage - 9 Jul 1839 - Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa Death - 13 Jul 1896 - Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Burial - - Braamfontein Cemetery, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  for biographical notes, see "Roll of the British Settlers in S. Africa", 1971 edn., page 164 [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S2594] eGGSA Library, http://www.eggsa.org/1820-settlers/index.php/additional-information/uvw-surnames/1662-usher-james-extra-data (Reliability: 2). [S5027] Jervois, William. [S2510] Williams, Leslie Robert, Isaac Dugmore sheet 2.