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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

ALLEY, Thomas - Extra Data

 

Independent Settler

 

(see correspondence of John BRIDGER and John LEIGH)

 

Sailed on the Garland. Listed in Hockly's ‘Story of the British Settlers in 1820’ but not in The Settler Handbook. Emigrated with wife Susannah and children Mary Ann, Thomas, Samuel, Susannah and Eliza.

 

London Metropolitan Archives

 

Thomas ALLEY married Susanna BAKER by licence on 26 September 1802 by Licence in St.George the Martyr, Southwark.

Both signed

Witnesses: William PARKER and Rich'd [HURT]

 

Mary Ann  d. of Thomas and Susanna ALLEY baptised 2 December 1803 St.Ann, Blackfriars

Thomas son of Thomas and Susanna ALLEY baptised 18 May 1807 Christ Church, Southwark (born 13 October 1806) [Family Search]

Samuel son of Thomas and Susannah ALLEY baptised 30 October 1808 St.Ann, Blackfriars

Susannah  d. of Thomas and Susannah ALLEY baptised 2 October 1811 Christ Church, Newgate Street (born 1 November 1809)

Eliza d. of Thomas and Susannah ALLEY baptised 2 October 1811 Christ Church, Newgate Street (born 6 September 1811)

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