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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

WHEELER, James - Extra Data

 

(member of WILLSON's Party)

 

(see also correspondence of John Frances PAYNE)

 

London Metropolitan Archives:

 

Banns of marriage published between James WHEELER and Harriott PEPPER on three Sundays, 6/13/20 May 1804 in Christ Church, Southwark

 

Martha, daughter of James and Harriot WHEELER, baptised 5 January 1806 in St.Sepulchre, Holborn (born 23 September 1805)

Ann, daughter of James and Harriot WHEELER, baptised 27 September 1807 in St.Sepulchre, Holborn (born 17 July)

James, son of James and Harriot WHEELER, Old Street, baptised 22 October 1809 in St.Sepulchre, Holborn (born 9 January) (died in infancy)

Harriot, daughter of James and Harriot WHEELER, Old Bailey, baptised 4 August 1811 in Sepulchre, Holborn (born 14 July)

Richard Thomas, son of James and Harriot WHEELER, Old Street, shopkeeper, baptised 15 September 1816 in St.Sepulchre, Holborn (died in infancy)

Richard James, son of James and Harriot WHEELER, Old Street, shopkeeper, baptised 7 June 1818 in St.Sepulchre, Holborn

 

James WHEELER states in his correspondence that he was born in Wiltshire.

Possible baptism in Longbridge Deverill, Wiltshire:

James, son of Richard and Sarah WHEELER, baptised 29November 1781

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