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- 12 children.
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"According to my records, William Lucas was a soldier from the English Midlands, who served in the 20th, 21st and 24th dragoons until 1824
He died on 24 Sep 1843" : Peter Murray
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John Powell writes: This William LUCAS was from Warwickshire. His last Military Service was with the Cape Cavalry, discharged 1824. He is on the list of soldiers who elected to remain in the Cape.
Transcribed by Charlie Fison A list of men, retired to pension (as opposed to dead or dishonourably discharged), who elected to remain at the Cape, from 1818 to 1826, whose names are listed in WO 23/147 [not digitised 24Apr16] at The National Archives, Kew. Surname: LUCAS Name: William Regiment: Cape Cav. Age: 44 Born: Churchover, Warwick Exam: 22 Sep 1824
2) Some of William's children were christened at Salem and others at the Commemoration Church, Grahamstown. The numerals in brackets is the microfilm numbers.
William LUCAS and Jane MACALLISTER
Children:
1. William Alexander, b. 5 Jan 1821, bapt. Meth. Salem 6 Feb 1821 [1560877]
2. Samuel, b. 18 Jan 1823, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 9 Feb ? [1560877]
3. Elizabeth, b. 26 Sep 1824, bapt. Meth. Salem 24 Oct 1824 [1560874]
4. Jane, b. 12 Jun 1826, bapt. Meth. Salem 16 Jul 1826 [1560874]
5. Charlotte, b. 8 Aug 1828, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 8 Sep 1828 (twin) [1560874]
6. William, b. 8 Aug 1828, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 8 Sep 1828 (twin) [1560874]
7. Rosetta, b. 23 Dec 1830, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 31 Jan 1831 [1560877]
8. Ann, b. 24 Jan 1833, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 17 Feb 1833 [1560877]
9. Charles, b. 19 Nov 1834, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 21 Dec 1834 [1560877]
10. Theodora Bailie, b. 13 Oct 1836, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 13 Nov 1836 [1560877]
11. Hannah MacDonald; Birth : 10 May 1842; Bapt. 12 Jun 1842 (no ref..)
12. Dorcas LUCAS who married Hendrik HAMELBERG
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- 12 children.
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"According to my records, William Lucas was a soldier from the English Midlands, who served in the 20th, 21st and 24th dragoons until 1824
He died on 24 Sep 1843" : Peter Murray
~~~
John Powell writes: This William LUCAS was from Warwickshire. His last Military Service was with the Cape Cavalry, discharged 1824. He is on the list of soldiers who elected to remain in the Cape.
Transcribed by Charlie Fison A list of men, retired to pension (as opposed to dead or dishonourably discharged), who elected to remain at the Cape, from 1818 to 1826, whose names are listed in WO 23/147 [not digitised 24Apr16] at The National Archives, Kew. Surname: LUCAS Name: William Regiment: Cape Cav. Age: 44 Born: Churchover, Warwick Exam: 22 Sep 1824
2) Some of William's children were christened at Salem and others at the Commemoration Church, Grahamstown. The numerals in brackets is the microfilm numbers.
William LUCAS and Jane MACALLISTER
Children:
1. William Alexander, b. 5 Jan 1821, bapt. Meth. Salem 6 Feb 1821 [1560877]
2. Samuel, b. 18 Jan 1823, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 9 Feb ? [1560877]
3. Elizabeth, b. 26 Sep 1824, bapt. Meth. Salem 24 Oct 1824 [1560874]
4. Jane, b. 12 Jun 1826, bapt. Meth. Salem 16 Jul 1826 [1560874]
5. Charlotte, b. 8 Aug 1828, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 8 Sep 1828 (twin) [1560874]
6. William, b. 8 Aug 1828, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 8 Sep 1828 (twin) [1560874]
7. Rosetta, b. 23 Dec 1830, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 31 Jan 1831 [1560877]
8. Ann, b. 24 Jan 1833, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 17 Feb 1833 [1560877]
9. Charles, b. 19 Nov 1834, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 21 Dec 1834 [1560877]
10. Theodora Bailie, b. 13 Oct 1836, bapt. Meth. Grahamstown 13 Nov 1836 [1560877]
11. Hannah MacDonald; Birth : 10 May 1842; Bapt. 12 Jun 1842 (no ref..)
12. Dorcas LUCAS who married Hendrik HAMELBERG
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- Could this be Philip William Lucas 1820 Settler ????
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