Sergeant James Dawson, 1820 Settler^{[1, 2]}

1802 - 1846  (44 years)

• Name	James Dawson
  Title	Sergeant
  Suffix	1820 Settler
  Birth	1802  [1]
  Gender	Male
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Settler	13 Dec 1819	Gravesend, Kent, England   [1]
  	Clark's party on the Northampton
  Settler ID	1212
  MILI	Between 1837 and 1846  [3, 4]
  Description: Cape Mounted Rifles a Sergeant
  Name	James (Sgt) Dawson 1820
  Occupation	a Tailor  [1]
  Death	May 1846  [5]
  Burial	23 May 1846	Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [6]
  	Description: Rev Herbert Beaver
  Person ID	I44329	master
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2021

  
  

  Family	Matilda Foden, 1820 Settler,   b. 1814   d. Aft 1846 (Age > 33 years)
  Marriage	10 Sep 1831	Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [7]
  	Description: Rev William Carlisle Witnesses: John Henry Dixon, Wm Lyall, Catherine Lyall, John Caughbin?
  Ω Residence:RESI	1846	Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [8]
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Caroline Dawson,   b. 20 Mar 1843   d. 17 Nov 1900, Kei Road, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 57 years)   2. Catherine Elvina Dawson,   b. 23 Jul 1831, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa   3. James Thomas Dawson,   b. 10 Sep 1834, Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa + 4. Thomas William Foden Dawson,   b. 10 Jan 1837   d. 1893 (Age 55 years)   5. Samuel Robert Dawson,   b. 15 Aug 1838, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa   6. Mary Sarah Dawson,   b. 10 Jul 1839, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa   7. William John Dawson,   b. Abt 1841 + 8. Matilda Jane Dawson,   b. 1 Jun 1846   d. 23 May 1875, Kango, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa (Age 28 years)
  Family ID	F15544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2008

  
  

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  Settler - 13 Dec 1819 - Gravesend, Kent, England Marriage - 10 Sep 1831 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa Ω Residence:RESI - 1846 - Fort Peddie, Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa Burial - 23 May 1846 - Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• 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). [S000195] . [S000851] . [S531] Fort Beaufort United Church Register, Burials 1840 - 1850, (CORY MS 19 074). [S531] Fort Beaufort United Church Register, Burials 1840 - 1850, (CORY MS 19 074), (Entry# 77). [S431] Grahamstown Anglican - St Georges Register, Marriages: 20/2/1826 - 8/6/1835, (CORY MS 14 879/1), (Entry# 285). [S374] Peddie Methodist Parish Records, Baptisms 1844 - 1904 Peddie Methodist Parish Records, (LDS Microfilm# 1560861).