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The 1820 Settler Correspondence
 as preserved in the National Archives, Kew
 and edited by Sue Mackay

Additonal Information

This is pre 1820 information mainly taken from actual images of UK parish registers and other primary sources which I have personally researched. Further information about the settlers and their families once they reached the Cape can be found at https://www.1820settlers.com/

Sue Mackay

CALVERLEY, William - Extra Data

Written by Sue Mackay on .

 

(member of STANLEY's Party)

 

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William CALVERLEY married Elizabeth GARGATE on 22 January 1802 in Askrigg, Yorkshire

 

Death Notice (Cape Archives) for son William says he died on 4 January 1852 aged 46 years and 6 months, putting his date of birth in the summer of 1805. His birth place is given as Barnet Castle, Yorkshire, almost certainly Barnard Castle, Durham (just over the border)

 

Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives

 

Joseph son of William & Elizabeth CALVERLY was baptised in St Mary, St Denys and St George, Manchester (later Manchester Cathedral) on 24 January 1808

Richard son of William & Elizabeth CALVERLEY was baptised in St Mary, St Denys and St George, Manchester (later Manchester Cathedral) on 17 June 1810

 

William CALVERLEY of the parish and town of Manchester, Fell Monger, and Jane STOKES of the parish and town aforesaid were married by banns on 26 September 1813 in St,John's, Manchester

William CALVERLEY (signed)

Jane STOKES (X)

Witnesses: Sam'l WINDER, John LONGBOTTOM

 

James son of William and Jane CALVERLEY, Manchester, Fell Monger was baptised 25 September 1814 in Christ Church, Manchester

Mary daughter of William and Jane CALVERLEY, Manchester, Fellmonger was baptised 24 July 1816 in Christ Church, Manchester

 

National Archives, Kew

 

RG4 1612 Burials for Bible Christian Congregation, King Street, Christchurch, Salford, Lancashire (1818)

Mary, daughter of William & Jane CALVERLEY, aged 2 years, who died June 22 of Measles at No.53 Tile Street, Manchester

 

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Elizabeth, daughter of William and Jane CALVERLEY, baptised 26 April 1818 in Manchester

 

 

 

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