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From: "Brian Benningfield" <>
Subject: Re: [ZA-EC] More ROUSE/FREEMANTLE
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 13:27:22 +0200
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Hi Rod
I think you're referring to Ray who makes mention of EB Page and to
Elizabeth SANSOM in his notes below?
Regards
Brian Benningfield
-----Original Message-----
From:
[mailto:] On Behalf Of Rod
Gebhardt
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2007 8:39 AM
To:
Subject: Re: [ZA-EC] More ROUSE/FREEMANTLE
Hi again Brian,
I am interested in the E.B.PAGE you mention as the son-in-law of Elizabeth
SANSOM. Would you have any further info or know who is researching this
family?
Regards,
Rod
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ray Pitt" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 9:41 AM
Subject: Re: [ZA-EC] More ROUSE/FREEMANTLE
> Hello Brian,
> The MITCHLEY connection interests me as I have them in my
> RIDGARD side of the family tree. Can you expand on that connection please?
>
> Kindest regards
>
> Ray Pitt
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> [mailto:] On Behalf Of Brian
> Benningfield
> Sent: Tuesday, 11 September 2007 10:17 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [ZA-EC] More ROUSE/FREEMANTLE
>
> Ray
> I have an Eliza Jane Forrester connection to my DANIEL/MITCHLEY line. She
> is
> one of five children born to Richard FORRESTER and his 2nd wife Mary
> RANDALL
> - they were married on 12th Jan 1826. Unfortunately I don't have any
> references but I can let you have details of the five children if you
> wish?
> Brian Benningfield
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> [mailto:] On Behalf Of Ray
> Pitt
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 1:42 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [ZA-EC] More ROUSE/FREEMANTLE
>
> Rod,
> I had a quick look at some of my data tonight and found this:-
> Mary d 1826 married to Richard FORRESTER b 1785 d 16.08.1847
> Their children:-
>
> Sarah FORRESTER was born on 5 December 1809 in Burslam, Staffordshire,
> England and died on 18 November 1888 in Fort England, Grahamstown, Cape,
> South Africa, at age 78
> Sarah married Michael RORKE on 25 October 1827.
>
> John FORRESTER was born 12 Aug 1812 in Somersetshire, England and died 1
> Apr
> 1894 at Glenfields, East London, Cape, South Africa. He was buried Apr
> 1894
> in Ncera Church Cemetery, East London District, Cape, South Africa
> Notes!
> Death Notes: On John's death notice his mother is listed as Sarah Burke
> but
> this could be an error as the official records list his mother as Mary
> PITT.
> Burial Notes: John is buried here along with several other members of the
> family. This Church is now in the Ciskei (1990), but the Border Historical
> Society have taken over the care.
> Noted events in his life were:
> Emigration: 1820, Somersetshire, England 1. John accompanied his parents
> on
> the ship the "John" when they came with the Settlers.
> Place of Death: 1 April 1894, Glenfields, East London, Cape, South Africa
> 1.
> John died at the home of his son R.W. Forrester.
> Occupation: 1843, Wolf's Crag Farm, Southwell District, Cape, South Africa
> 1. John was a farmer on adjacent portions of this farm.
> Residence: 1843, Wolf's Crag Farm, Southwell District, Cape, South Africa
> 1.
>
> Residence: 1847, Port Frances, Lower Albany, Cape, South Africa 1.
> Residence: 1850, Nurney, Cape, South Africa 1.
> John married Elizabeth SANSOM 1, daughter of George SANSOM and Dorothy NK,
> on 22 December 1837 in St George's Church, Grahamstown, Cape, South Africa
> 1.
> Noted events in their marriage were:
> 1. Minister: 22 December 1837, St George's Church, Grahamstown, Cape,
> South
> Africa 1. John and Elizabeth were married by the Reverend J. Heavyside,
> Colonial Chaplain.
> Noted events in her life were:
> Place of Death: 18 May 1897, King Williams Town, Albany, Cape, South
> Africa
> 1. Elizabeth died at the home of her son-in-law E.B. Page
>
> Joseph FORRESTER was born in 1813 and was christened on the 11 Jul 1813
>
> Lydia FORRESTER was born in 1821 and died in Dec 1883 in Port Alfred,
> Cape,
> South Africa and was buried at Shaw Park Methodist Church Cemetery, Port
> Alfred, Cape, South Africa
> Notes!
> Lydia married James VICE, son of James VICE and Sophia NK, on 21 September
> 1852 in Wesleyan Chapel, Grahamstown, Cape, South Africa.
> Noted events in his life were:
> Emigration: 1820. James was also an 1820 Settler, a member of Dixon's
> party
> on the ship the "Ocean".
> That's all for now as I have to get back to doing some more 'work'. Let me
> know if this lot are yours and if what I have here tallies with your
> records.
> Kindest regards,
> Ray Pitt
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> [mailto:] On Behalf Of Rod
> Gebhardt
> Sent: Monday, 10 September 2007 1:14 AM
> To:
> Subject: Re: [ZA-EC] More ROUSE/FREEMANTLE
>
> Hi Ray,
> Have already replied to Tombi regarding Phyllis. However I do have other
> PITTs up my tree. They are:
> Mary d 1826 married to Richard FORRESTER b 1785 d 16.08.1847
> Mary Ann b 29.04.1836 d 31.08.1873 married to William Isaac FORRESTER.
> Mary's parents were Robert PITT and Mary SHORT, no dates for either.
> Maureen b 03.09.1922 d 25.03.1943 d.o. Thomas George PITT and Florence
> Lilian HENDERSON
>
> If you have any of these could you please fill in a date or two?
>
> Regards,
>
> Rod
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ray Pitt" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2007 2:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [ZA-EC] More ROUSE/FREEMANTLE
> Hello Rod,
> Do you have any details for Phyllis Pitt? I would like to be able to place
> her with my lot but she doesn't connect with any Pitt families I have on
> my
> data base.
> Kindest regards,
> Ray Pitt
> Queensland
> Australia
> To: Cheri Marshall;
> Subject: Re: [ZA-EC] More ROUSE/FREEMANTLE
> Hi Cheri,
> Would your John Henry FREEMANTLE be the son of William FREEMANTLE (1827 to
> 19.12.1868) and Phyllis PITT (1830 to 18.07.1898)?
>
>
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