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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

HAYHURST, Richard - Extra Data

Leader of HAYHURST's Party

 

Borthwick Institute for Archives, York (Bishop's Transcripts)

 

Richard HAYHURST of the parish of Blackburn, Bachelor, and Mary DODGSON of this parish, Spinster, were marrried by Licence in the parish church of Long Preston, on the second day of November 1801.

 

Archbishop of York Marriage Licence Index

 

Richard HAYHURST, 20, of Blackburn, Lancashire and Mary DODGSON, 20, of Long Preston, Yorkshire. Licence dated 12th October 1801.

 

Lancashire Archives

 

Baptisms in St.John's, Blackburn

Sarah, daughter of Richard and Mary HAYHURST was born September 4th 1802 and christened October 3rd 1802.

Maria, daughter of Richard and Mary HAYHURST was born May 2nd 1804 and christened June 24th 1804.

Jane, daughter of Richard and Mary HAYHURST was born April 7th 1806 and christened May 11th 1806.

John Dodgson, son of Richard and Mary HAYHURST was born May 22nd 1808 and christened 31st July 1808.

 

Richard HAYHURST of the Parish of Liverpool, Upholsterer, and Ellen WAREING of the Parish of Liverpool, Widow, were married by Licence on 7 February 1813 in Holy Trinity, Liverpool
Both signed
Witnesses: Thos. RICE and Jno. MERCER

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