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Benjamin Mathew Shepperson

Male 1814 - 1872  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Mathew Shepperson was born on 13 Dec 1814 in Eriswell, Suffolk, England; died on 11 Mar 1872 in Fauresmith, Free State, South Africa.

    Benjamin married Mary Ann Godlonton, 1820 Settler on 23 Feb 1841 in Graaff-Reinet Church (Wesleyan), Eastern Cape, South Africa. Mary (daughter of Robert Godlonton, 1820 Settler and Mary Ann Hex, 1820 Settler) was born on 18 May 1816 in Shoreditch, London, England; died on 1 Oct 1856 in Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Marianne Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1846 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Jun 1920 in Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa.
    2. 3. Herbert Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1849; died on 22 Jul 1915 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 4. Benjamin Godlonton Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Caroline Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Emily Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1854; died on 19 Aug 1913.
    6. 7. Fanny Matilda Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Ann Featherstone on 20 Oct 1857 in Grahamstown Cathedral (St Michael and St George), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert David Featherstone and Lucy Moles Finaughty, 1820 Settler) was born on 18 Oct 1832 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 18 Nov 1832 in Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Dec 1915 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Elizabeth Jane 'Bessie' Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1858.
    2. 9. Amy Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1859.
    3. 10. Bertran Egerton Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1869.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Marianne Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 2 Jun 1846 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Jun 1920 in Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Marianne married George Brooke Attwell on 3 Aug 1864 in Commemoration Church, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. George (son of Brooke Attwell, 1820 Settler and Sarah Booth, 1820 Settler) was born on 28 Aug 1841 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 17 Oct 1841 in Albany District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 17 Sep 1923 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Alice Marion Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1865 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Aug 1872 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.
    2. 12. Robert George Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1867 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Apr 1910 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Lady Grey Cemetery (Old), Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 13. Florence Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1869 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 2 Dec 1894 in Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa.
    4. 14. Ada Shepperson Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1873 in Fauresmith, Free State, South Africa; died on 30 Aug 1925 in Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa.
    5. 15. Edgar Percy Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1876 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Sep 1935.
    6. 16. Herbert Norman Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1889 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Jan 1938.

  2. 3.  Herbert Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 14 Jul 1849; died on 22 Jul 1915 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Gertrude Priscilla Eva. Gertrude (daughter of Richard Blee Eva and Hillaria Ann, - wife of Richard Blee Eva) was born on 17 Apr 1863 in Whittlesea, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 24 Feb 1923 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Benjamin Godlonton Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1)

    Family/Spouse: Annie Knobel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Annie Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Ellen Rose Dixie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Benjamin Dixie Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Arnold George Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. Oswald Matthew Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 21. Elizabeth Mary Shepperson  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Caroline Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1)

  5. 6.  Emily Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 6 Apr 1854; died on 19 Aug 1913.

    Emily married Thomas John Kidwell on 3 Aug 1880 in Methodist Church, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Thomas (son of Thomas Richard Kidwell and Mary Ann Matcherson) was born on 11 Nov 1852 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Feb 1900; was buried in Jamestown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Amy Shepperson Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1884; died on 13 May 1944.
    2. 23. Lionel Victor Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1885 in Jamestown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    3. 24. Shepperson de Jersey Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1890 in Jamestown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Aug 1890 in Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa; died on 9 Jan 1960 in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Stutterheim Cemetery, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
    4. 25. Effie Mary Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1894 in 'Stockton', Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Mar 1954 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Torbet?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: James Sparks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Fanny Matilda Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1)

  7. 8.  Elizabeth Jane 'Bessie' Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 15 Aug 1858.

    Family/Spouse: ?? Tilney. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Amy Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 25 Aug 1859.

    Family/Spouse: Osborn Hambrook Bate. Osborn (son of John Osborn Bate and Elizabeth Delicia Hambrook) was born in 1852. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. John Osborne Bate  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1880.
    2. 27. Cron Ivor Bate  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1882.
    3. 28. Hilda May Bate  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1884 in Richmond, Cape, South Africa.

  9. 10.  Bertran Egerton Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 25 Feb 1869.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Alice Marion Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 8 Aug 1865 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Aug 1872 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa.

  2. 12.  Robert George Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 10 Mar 1867 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Apr 1910 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Lady Grey Cemetery (Old), Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Robert married Anna Elizabeth Jacoba Brummer on 26 Sep 1893 in South Africa. Anna (daughter of Barend Jacobus Brummer and Gerbrecht Wilhelmina van Zyl) was born on 16 Jan 1875 in Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 8 Nov 1967 in South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Phoebe Violet Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1894; died in South Africa.
    2. 30. Ivanhoe Eustace Brummer Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1897; died on 2 Mar 1976.
    3. 31. Orlando Hope Brummer Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1898; died on 24 Jun 1980.
    4. 32. Daphne Lorna Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Dec 1900; died in South Africa.
    5. 33. Sheila Mercia Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1905; died in South Africa.
    6. 34. Rowena Sylvia Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1908; died in South Africa.

  3. 13.  Florence Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 21 Feb 1869 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 2 Dec 1894 in Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa.

  4. 14.  Ada Shepperson Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 22 Jun 1873 in Fauresmith, Free State, South Africa; died on 30 Aug 1925 in Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Ada married Benjamin Theodore Tonkin on 2 Jun 1896 in Methodist Church, Rosebank, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Benjamin (son of Samuel Tonkin and Elizabeth Carr) was born on 20 Jul 1869 in Rosebank, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Nov 1955 in Rosebank, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Ada Mary Tonkin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1902 in Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa.
    2. 36. Theodore Cameron Tonkin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1897 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    3. 37. Tonkin  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 15.  Edgar Percy Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 22 Jan 1876 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Sep 1935.

    Family/Spouse: Gwendoline Hawksworth. Gwendoline was born on 19 Dec 1880; died on 14 Sep 1935. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Adaline Guinivere Hawksworth Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1904 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Aug 1986 in Fish Hoek, Western Cape, South Africa.

  6. 16.  Herbert Norman Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 6 Jun 1889 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Jan 1938.

  7. 17.  Annie Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Benjamin2, 1.Benjamin1)

  8. 18.  Benjamin Dixie Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Benjamin2, 1.Benjamin1)

  9. 19.  Arnold George Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Benjamin2, 1.Benjamin1)

  10. 20.  Oswald Matthew Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Benjamin2, 1.Benjamin1)

  11. 21.  Elizabeth Mary Shepperson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Benjamin2, 1.Benjamin1)

  12. 22.  Amy Shepperson Kidwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Emily2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 3 Feb 1884; died on 13 May 1944.

    Amy married Arthur Edward Landrey on 26 Oct 1910 in Kidwell Methodist Church, Jamestown. Arthur was born on 30 Jul 1886 in Rockdale, Kei Road, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Aug 1970 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Winifred May Landrey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 40. Una Meryl Landrey  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 41. Amy Landrey  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 23.  Lionel Victor Kidwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Emily2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 14 Nov 1885 in Jamestown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Lionel married Gertrude Blanche Landrey on 8 Oct 1925 in 'Crawley', Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Gertrude was born on 30 Jul 1886; died on 18 Nov 1982. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 24.  Shepperson de Jersey Kidwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Emily2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 15 Jul 1890 in Jamestown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Aug 1890 in Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa; died on 9 Jan 1960 in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was buried in Stutterheim Cemetery, Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Shepperson married Hilda Eileen Futter about 1920 in Mount Frere, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Hilda (daughter of William Thomas Futter and Ann Elizabeth Whittal) was born on 8 Aug 1899 in King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 25 Jan 1941 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Beryl Shepperson Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Dudley Cherer Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1924 in Mount Frere, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Jan 2002 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.
    3. 44. Lionel Thomas Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1926 in Mount Frere, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in Jan 1994 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

  15. 25.  Effie Mary Kidwell Descendancy chart to this point (6.Emily2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 12 May 1894 in 'Stockton', Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 18 Mar 1954 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

    Effie married Oswald Daniel Landrey on 10 Jun 1915 in 'Crawley', Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Oswald was born on 13 Feb 1892 in 'Dynamite', Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Mar 1981 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Verna Shepperson Landrey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1916; died on 29 May 2001.

  16. 26.  John Osborne Bate Descendancy chart to this point (9.Amy2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 6 Aug 1880.

  17. 27.  Cron Ivor Bate Descendancy chart to this point (9.Amy2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 5 Jul 1882.

  18. 28.  Hilda May Bate Descendancy chart to this point (9.Amy2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 3 May 1884 in Richmond, Cape, South Africa.

    Hilda married Frederick Bruce on 14 Dec 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 29.  Phoebe Violet Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert3, 2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 30 Jun 1894; died in South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: William Arnold. William was born about 1890 in South Africa; died in South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 30.  Ivanhoe Eustace Brummer Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert3, 2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 9 Apr 1897; died on 2 Mar 1976.

    Family/Spouse: Emma Marion Holmes. Emma was born on 24 Jan 1901 in South Africa; died on 13 Jan 1983 in South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Arthur Frederick Ivan Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1924 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in Aug 2003 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    2. 47. Geoffrey Frank Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 48. Ronald Godlonton Attwell  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 31.  Orlando Hope Brummer Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert3, 2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 29 Nov 1898; died on 24 Jun 1980.

    Family/Spouse: Marie Le Roux. Marie was born about 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 32.  Daphne Lorna Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert3, 2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 23 Dec 1900; died in South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: Ivie Lawrie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 33.  Sheila Mercia Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert3, 2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 11 Aug 1905; died in South Africa.

    Sheila married Christopher Barry about 1924 in South Africa. Christopher was born about 1902 in South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 34.  Rowena Sylvia Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (12.Robert3, 2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 19 Jun 1908; died in South Africa.

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


  7. 35.  Ada Mary Tonkin Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ada3, 2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 8 Jan 1902 in Mowbray, Western Cape, South Africa.

  8. 36.  Theodore Cameron Tonkin Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ada3, 2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 29 Aug 1897 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  9. 37.  Tonkin Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ada3, 2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1)

  10. 38.  Adaline Guinivere Hawksworth Attwell Descendancy chart to this point (15.Edgar3, 2.Marianne2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 16 Sep 1904 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Aug 1986 in Fish Hoek, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Adaline married Alan Cotterell Hoole on 15 Dec 1928 in St Thomas' Anglican Church, Rondebosch, Western Cape, South Africa, and was divorced. Alan (son of James Cotterell Hoole and Ethel Mary Barclay) was born on 3 Jun 1901 in Rondebosch, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 4 Apr 1961 in Oranjezicht, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Ian Cotterell Hoole  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 50. Adrian Hawksworth Hoole  Descendancy chart to this point

    Adaline married Ronald James Tonkin on 15 Sep 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 39.  Winifred May Landrey Descendancy chart to this point (22.Amy3, 6.Emily2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Winifred married Richard Martin Rowe [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 40.  Una Meryl Landrey Descendancy chart to this point (22.Amy3, 6.Emily2, 1.Benjamin1)

  13. 41.  Amy Landrey Descendancy chart to this point (22.Amy3, 6.Emily2, 1.Benjamin1)

  14. 42.  Beryl Shepperson Kidwell Descendancy chart to this point (24.Shepperson3, 6.Emily2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Beryl married Roland Ernest Timmins [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Bryan Robert Timmins  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Sandra Eileen Timmins  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 43.  Dudley Cherer Kidwell Descendancy chart to this point (24.Shepperson3, 6.Emily2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 31 Mar 1924 in Mount Frere, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Jan 2002 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

    Dudley married Phyllis Belling [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Alan John Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1950 in Stutterheim, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 14 Feb 1971.
    2. 54. Beth Eileen Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 44.  Lionel Thomas Kidwell Descendancy chart to this point (24.Shepperson3, 6.Emily2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 1 Aug 1926 in Mount Frere, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in Jan 1994 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa.

    Lionel married Violet Marie Gertrud Worthmann on 2 Jun 1951 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Violet was born on 2 Jun 1927 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa; died on 6 Aug 1998 in Welkom, Free State, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Desmond Thomas Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 56. Patrick Peter Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 57. Clive Shepperson Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 58. Trevor Lionel Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 59. Michael William Kidwell  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 45.  Verna Shepperson Landrey Descendancy chart to this point (25.Effie3, 6.Emily2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 22 Dec 1916; died on 29 May 2001.

    Verna married Neville Noel Grandin on 1 Jun 1940 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Neville was born on 27 Nov 1912; died on 15 Dec 1970 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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