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Mathew James Church

Male 1831 - 1895  (64 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mathew James Church was born in 1831; died on 29 Nov 1895.

    Mathew married Sophia Cornelia Francina Goch on 21 Mar 1854 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa. Sophia (daughter of Frederick George Goch and Sophia Rozina Odendaal) was born in 1837 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa; died in 1900 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sophia Christoffelina Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1857 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.
    2. 3. Mathew Charles William Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.
    3. 4. Frederick William Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1860 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.
    4. 5. Dorothea Jemima Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.
    5. 6. Samuel Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.
    6. 7. George Henry Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa; died in 1927 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    7. 8. James Christopher Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa; died in 1956.
    8. 9. Christoffel or Christopher Henry Church  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 10. William Louis Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1880 in Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sophia Christoffelina Church Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mathew1) was born in 1857 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.

  2. 3.  Mathew Charles William Church Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mathew1) was born in 1859 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.

  3. 4.  Frederick William Church Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mathew1) was born in 1860 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Frederick married Hester Petronella TheronLady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Hester (daughter of Thomas Arnoldus Theron) was born est 1866; died in 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Hendrina Johanna Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1886 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Feb 1887 in Lady Grey Church (NGK), Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Feb 1951 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).
    2. 12. Matthew James Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1946 in Bethal, Transvaal, South Africa.
    3. 13. Thomas Arnold Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1889 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1891 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Margaretha Elizabeth Theron. Margaretha was born in 1868 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Cornelia Frances Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894.
    2. 15. Hester Petronella Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895; died in 1973.
    3. 16. Ida Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1898; died in 1971.
    4. 17. Freda Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901.

  4. 5.  Dorothea Jemima Church Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mathew1) was born in 1862 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Alfred E Dowling. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Samuel Church Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mathew1) was born in 1865 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Margaretha Elizabeth Theron. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  George Henry Church Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mathew1) was born in 1866 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa; died in 1927 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    George married Georgina Elizabeth SwartsVictoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa. Georgina was born est 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Violet Roseline Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888; died in 1924.
    2. 19. Lindsay Mathew Archibald Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890.
    3. 20. Ivy Blanche Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa; died in 1935 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    4. 21. Alfred Ernest Dowling Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa; died in 1946 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    5. 22. Myrtle Irma Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa.
    6. 23. Vivian Herbert Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892.
    7. 24. Rupert Donovan Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907.

  7. 8.  James Christopher Church Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mathew1) was born in 1868 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa; died in 1956.

    Family/Spouse: Anna Maria Louisa Swart. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. James Christopher Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in Britstown, Northern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 26. Charles Christian Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1893 in Britstown, Northern Cape, South Africa; died in 1944 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 27. Anna Maria Louisa Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894 in Britstown, Northern Cape, South Africa.

  8. 9.  Christoffel or Christopher Henry Church Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mathew1)

  9. 10.  William Louis Church Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mathew1) was born in 1880 in Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Hendrina Johanna Church Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1) was born on 30 Dec 1886 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Feb 1887 in Lady Grey Church (NGK), Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Feb 1951 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe).

    Hendrina married Rowland Percival Pearson Webber in Jan 1911 in Harare, Zimbabwe. Rowland (son of Stephen Webber and Sarah Elizabeth Gardner) was born on 5 Mar 1882 in Seymour, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Sep 1958 in Gweru (Gwelo), Zimbabwe (Rhodesia). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Iris Marjorie Webber  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Alison Agnes Webber  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Ida Margaret Joyce Webber  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 12.  Matthew James Church Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1887 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1946 in Bethal, Transvaal, South Africa.

  3. 13.  Thomas Arnold Church Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1889 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1891 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  4. 14.  Cornelia Frances Church Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1894.

  5. 15.  Hester Petronella Church Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1895; died in 1973.

    Family/Spouse: Jack Plumb. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 16.  Ida Church Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1898; died in 1971.

    Family/Spouse: Jack Ashwin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 17.  Freda Church Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1901.

  8. 18.  Violet Roseline Church Descendancy chart to this point (7.George2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1888; died in 1924.

    Family/Spouse: Percival Earl. Percival was born est 1883. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Ethel Jane Earl  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 19.  Lindsay Mathew Archibald Church Descendancy chart to this point (7.George2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1890.

  10. 20.  Ivy Blanche Church Descendancy chart to this point (7.George2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1893 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa; died in 1935 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  11. 21.  Alfred Ernest Dowling Church Descendancy chart to this point (7.George2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1895 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa; died in 1946 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Winifred Daisy Finch. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Erwin John Church  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. Valmond Alister Church  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 34. Brian Ernest Church  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 22.  Myrtle Irma Church Descendancy chart to this point (7.George2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1897 in Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Eben van drr Heever. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 23.  Vivian Herbert Church Descendancy chart to this point (7.George2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1892.

  14. 24.  Rupert Donovan Church Descendancy chart to this point (7.George2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1907.

    Family/Spouse: Francis Elizabeth Gerryts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 25.  James Christopher Church Descendancy chart to this point (8.James2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1896 in Britstown, Northern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Maria Susan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. James Christopher Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1921; died in 1956 in Kensington Sanatorium, Kensington, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
    2. 36. Ronald Church  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1924 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa; died in 1971 in Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa.

  16. 26.  Charles Christian Church Descendancy chart to this point (8.James2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1893 in Britstown, Northern Cape, South Africa; died in 1944 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.

  17. 27.  Anna Maria Louisa Church Descendancy chart to this point (8.James2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1894 in Britstown, Northern Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 4

  1. 28.  Iris Marjorie Webber Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

    Iris married Richard Sidney Link [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Marjorie Estelle Link  Descendancy chart to this point

    Iris married Fred Simonson Phillips [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 29.  Alison Agnes Webber Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

    Alison married William Barklie [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. David William Barklie then Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

    Alison married Peter Ross-Smith [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Peter John Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1938 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe); died on 6 Jun 1972 in Wankie, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia).
    2. 40. Allan Gene Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 30.  Ida Margaret Joyce Webber Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

    Ida married Leslie Rees Robertson [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Desmond Broadhurst Robertson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. Gaye Dawn Robertson  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 31.  Ethel Jane Earl Descendancy chart to this point (18.Violet3, 7.George2, 1.Mathew1)

  5. 32.  Erwin John Church Descendancy chart to this point (21.Alfred3, 7.George2, 1.Mathew1)

  6. 33.  Valmond Alister Church Descendancy chart to this point (21.Alfred3, 7.George2, 1.Mathew1)

  7. 34.  Brian Ernest Church Descendancy chart to this point (21.Alfred3, 7.George2, 1.Mathew1)

  8. 35.  James Christopher Church Descendancy chart to this point (25.James3, 8.James2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1921; died in 1956 in Kensington Sanatorium, Kensington, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

    James married Victoria Andrea JeanneTunis, Tunisia, North Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. James Louis Church  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Robert Henry Church  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 45. Michael John Church  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 36.  Ronald Church Descendancy chart to this point (25.James3, 8.James2, 1.Mathew1) was born in 1924 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa; died in 1971 in Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Maria Stephina then Beverley Chantal. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Ronald Church  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 47. Idelle Felicity Church  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 5

  1. 37.  Marjorie Estelle Link Descendancy chart to this point (28.Iris4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

    Marjorie married Milner Vigne Swinford-Meyer [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Beverely Anne Swinford-Meyer  Descendancy chart to this point

    Marjorie married John Dennis Cliff [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Kevin George Dennis Cliff  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 50. John Robert Graham Cliff  Descendancy chart to this point

    Marjorie married John Charles Twine [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 38.  David William Barklie then Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

    David married Kathleen Hazel Skinner [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Andrew Stuart Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Philip Michael Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 53. Deborah Catherine Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 39.  Peter John Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1) was born on 26 Jul 1938 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe); died on 6 Jun 1972 in Wankie, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia).

    Family/Spouse: Sandra Ann Young. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Wayne Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. Gavin Alan Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

    Peter married Evelyn Mary Southey [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Glen Desmond Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 57. Helen Mary Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 40.  Allan Gene Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

    Allan married Kathleen Walker [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Sean Douglas Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 59. Ashleigh Cara Ross-Smith  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 41.  Desmond Broadhurst Robertson Descendancy chart to this point (30.Ida4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

    Desmond married Cynthia Agnes Abraham [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Correen Robertson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 61. Jeannine Lesley Robertson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 62. Michael Robertson  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 42.  Gaye Dawn Robertson Descendancy chart to this point (30.Ida4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

    Gaye married Robert Duncan Eddie [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Alasdair Stuart Eddie  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 64. Lindsay Alexander Eddie  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 43.  James Louis Church Descendancy chart to this point (35.James4, 25.James3, 8.James2, 1.Mathew1)

  8. 44.  Robert Henry Church Descendancy chart to this point (35.James4, 25.James3, 8.James2, 1.Mathew1)

  9. 45.  Michael John Church Descendancy chart to this point (35.James4, 25.James3, 8.James2, 1.Mathew1)

  10. 46.  Ronald Church Descendancy chart to this point (36.Ronald4, 25.James3, 8.James2, 1.Mathew1)

  11. 47.  Idelle Felicity Church Descendancy chart to this point (36.Ronald4, 25.James3, 8.James2, 1.Mathew1)


Generation: 6

  1. 48.  Beverely Anne Swinford-Meyer Descendancy chart to this point (37.Marjorie5, 28.Iris4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

    Beverely married Johannes Hendrik Gunter [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 65. Stuart Vigne Gunter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 66. Tamryn Gaile Gunter  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 49.  Kevin George Dennis Cliff Descendancy chart to this point (37.Marjorie5, 28.Iris4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  3. 50.  John Robert Graham Cliff Descendancy chart to this point (37.Marjorie5, 28.Iris4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  4. 51.  Andrew Stuart Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (38.David5, 29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  5. 52.  Philip Michael Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (38.David5, 29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  6. 53.  Deborah Catherine Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (38.David5, 29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  7. 54.  Wayne Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (39.Peter5, 29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  8. 55.  Gavin Alan Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (39.Peter5, 29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  9. 56.  Glen Desmond Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (39.Peter5, 29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  10. 57.  Helen Mary Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (39.Peter5, 29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  11. 58.  Sean Douglas Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (40.Allan5, 29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  12. 59.  Ashleigh Cara Ross-Smith Descendancy chart to this point (40.Allan5, 29.Alison4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  13. 60.  Correen Robertson Descendancy chart to this point (41.Desmond5, 30.Ida4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  14. 61.  Jeannine Lesley Robertson Descendancy chart to this point (41.Desmond5, 30.Ida4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  15. 62.  Michael Robertson Descendancy chart to this point (41.Desmond5, 30.Ida4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  16. 63.  Alasdair Stuart Eddie Descendancy chart to this point (42.Gaye5, 30.Ida4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  17. 64.  Lindsay Alexander Eddie Descendancy chart to this point (42.Gaye5, 30.Ida4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)


Generation: 7

  1. 65.  Stuart Vigne Gunter Descendancy chart to this point (48.Beverely6, 37.Marjorie5, 28.Iris4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)

  2. 66.  Tamryn Gaile Gunter Descendancy chart to this point (48.Beverely6, 37.Marjorie5, 28.Iris4, 11.Hendrina3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Mathew1)


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