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Edward James Strachan

Male 1843 - 1908  (64 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward James Strachan was born on 25 Nov 1843; was christened on 24 Aug 1845 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1908 in 'Belmont', Graaff Reinet District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in St Andrew's Mission, Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Rebecca Elizabeth Hancorn Smith. Rebecca (daughter of Thomas Joseph Hancorn Smith, 1820 Settler and Catherine Pethick Jeffrey) was born on 25 Mar 1847; died on 30 Jan 1927 in Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Hancorn Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1873; was christened on 15 Feb 1874 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Jul 1955 in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 3. Edward Douglas Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point died in Jul 1939; was buried in Komga, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 4. Laura Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Lilian Gertrude Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891; died on 8 Dec 1960.
    5. 6. Winifred Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Catherine Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Sarah Green  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Hancorn Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born on 16 Nov 1873; was christened on 15 Feb 1874 in Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Jul 1955 in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Edyth Susan Hook. Edyth died in 1964 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Thora Helen Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1908 in Belmont, Lusikisiki (nr) , Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 10. Theodore Edward Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Dudley George Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1914; died on 7 Sep 1990.

  2. 3.  Edward Douglas Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) died in Jul 1939; was buried in Komga, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Marie Elizabeth Bierman. Marie died in Nov 1939; was buried in Komga, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Russel Edward Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1915; died on 18 Dec 1966.
    2. 13. Daphne May Strachan  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Laura Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1)

    Family/Spouse: John (Col) White Ievers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Minnie Ievers  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Aphna Ievers  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Edward Ievers  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. Patricia Ievers  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 18. Wilton Ievers  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 19. Hugh Ievers  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 20. Mary Ievers  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 21. Arthur Ievers  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Lilian Gertrude Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born in 1891; died on 8 Dec 1960.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Claude Brent. Thomas (son of Jeremiah Thomas Hartley Brent and Hester Wilhelmina Behrens) was born on 28 Dec 1881; died on 26 Aug 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Ivan Thomas Brent  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Ronald Claude Brent  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Allon Edward Brent  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. Rebecca Gertrude Brent  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 26. Stephen Jeremiah Paul Brent  Descendancy chart to this point died on 2 Oct 2008.

  5. 6.  Winifred Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1)

    Family/Spouse: Richard Jeffries. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Trudy Jeffries  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Isabel Jeffries  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Catherine Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1)

    Family/Spouse: David Cowie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Sarah Green Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1)

    Family/Spouse: Albert Bursey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Edna Bursey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Donald Bursey  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Eileen Bursey  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. Malcolm Bursey  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Thora Helen Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Edward1) was born in Apr 1908 in Belmont, Lusikisiki (nr) , Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Kenneth Coggin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 10.  Theodore Edward Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Edward1)

    Theodore married Eda Olga Logan [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Dudley George Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thomas2, 1.Edward1) was born on 6 Apr 1914; died on 7 Sep 1990.

    Dudley married Joyce Ethel Mann [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 12.  Russel Edward Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward2, 1.Edward1) was born on 8 May 1915; died on 18 Dec 1966.

    Family/Spouse: Edith Olive Meacham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Daphne May Strachan Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edward2, 1.Edward1)

    Family/Spouse: Jesse Barrett Townshend. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 14.  Minnie Ievers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura2, 1.Edward1)

  7. 15.  Aphna Ievers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura2, 1.Edward1)

  8. 16.  Edward Ievers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura2, 1.Edward1)

  9. 17.  Patricia Ievers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura2, 1.Edward1)

  10. 18.  Wilton Ievers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura2, 1.Edward1)

  11. 19.  Hugh Ievers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura2, 1.Edward1)

  12. 20.  Mary Ievers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura2, 1.Edward1)

  13. 21.  Arthur Ievers Descendancy chart to this point (4.Laura2, 1.Edward1)

  14. 22.  Ivan Thomas Brent Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lilian2, 1.Edward1)

  15. 23.  Ronald Claude Brent Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lilian2, 1.Edward1)

  16. 24.  Allon Edward Brent Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lilian2, 1.Edward1)

  17. 25.  Rebecca Gertrude Brent Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lilian2, 1.Edward1)

  18. 26.  Stephen Jeremiah Paul Brent Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lilian2, 1.Edward1) died on 2 Oct 2008.

  19. 27.  Trudy Jeffries Descendancy chart to this point (6.Winifred2, 1.Edward1)

    Family/Spouse: Victor Truter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 28.  Isabel Jeffries Descendancy chart to this point (6.Winifred2, 1.Edward1)

    Family/Spouse: E Thornton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 29.  Edna Bursey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah2, 1.Edward1)

  22. 30.  Donald Bursey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah2, 1.Edward1)

    Family/Spouse: Joyce Preston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Bruce Bursey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Rodney Bursey  Descendancy chart to this point

  23. 31.  Eileen Bursey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah2, 1.Edward1)

    Family/Spouse: Wesley King. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  24. 32.  Malcolm Bursey Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah2, 1.Edward1)


Generation: 4

  1. 33.  Bruce Bursey Descendancy chart to this point (30.Donald3, 8.Sarah2, 1.Edward1)

  2. 34.  Rodney Bursey Descendancy chart to this point (30.Donald3, 8.Sarah2, 1.Edward1)


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