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Richard (Rev) BIRT

Male 1811 - 1892  (~ 80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard (Rev) BIRT was born in May 1811 in England; died on 20 Mar 1892 in King Williams Town.

    Richard married Margaretha HART. Margaretha (daughter of Robert HART and Hannah TAMPLIN) was born on 30 Nov 1815 in Grahamstown; died on 12 May 1904 in King Williams Town. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Agnes Cecile BIRT  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1850.
    2. 3. Grace Innes Hart BIRT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1852 in Somerset East; died on 11 Apr 1932 in East London.
    3. 4. Helena Elizabeth BIRT  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854; died in 1926 in Transvaal.
    4. 5. Margaret Budden BIRT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1856 in King Williams Town; died on 10 Dec 1914 in East London.

    Richard married Eliza H BUDDEN. Eliza died about 1844. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Mary Ann Prentice BIRT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1842 in Fort Beaufort; died on 1 Jul 1869 in Bedford.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Agnes Cecile BIRT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born about 1850.

    Agnes married ?? WALKER. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Grace Innes Hart BIRT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born in Jun 1852 in Somerset East; died on 11 Apr 1932 in East London.

    Grace married John (Rev) HARPER. John was born in 1841 in Scotland; died on 22 Jun 1930 in East London. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Alexander Raleigh HARPER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. John Thain HARPER  Descendancy chart to this point died in in Free State.
    3. 9. Richard Birt HARPER  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. James HARPER  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1930.
    5. 11. Margaret HARPER  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1930.

  3. 4.  Helena Elizabeth BIRT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born about 1854; died in 1926 in Transvaal.

    Helena married William Russel BOWKER. William (son of Bertram Egerton BOWKER and Anna Maria SIMPSON) was born in 1855; died in 1920 in Kenya. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Margaret Russell BOWKER  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1955 in Natal.

  4. 5.  Margaret Budden BIRT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born in Feb 1856 in King Williams Town; died on 10 Dec 1914 in East London.

    Margaret married Ernest Delabere BARKER. Ernest (son of Delabere BARKER and Katherine ROLLESTON) was born in Mar 1852 in England; died on 26 Nov 1914 in Berlin, E Cape. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Mary Ann Prentice BIRT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Richard1) was born on 21 Mar 1842 in Fort Beaufort; died on 1 Jul 1869 in Bedford.

    Mary married William Blore TOWNSEND. William (son of Edward Joseph TOWNSEND and Harriet HOCKLY) was born on 29 May 1839 in Grahamstown; died on 10 Mar 1910 in Bedford. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Edward TOWNSEND  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Richard TOWNSEND  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. William Dods Sydney TOWNSEND  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Alexander Raleigh HARPER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Grace2, 1.Richard1)

  2. 8.  John Thain HARPER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Grace2, 1.Richard1) died in in Free State.

  3. 9.  Richard Birt HARPER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Grace2, 1.Richard1)

  4. 10.  James HARPER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Grace2, 1.Richard1) died before 1930.

  5. 11.  Margaret HARPER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Grace2, 1.Richard1) died before 1930.

  6. 12.  Margaret Russell BOWKER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Helena2, 1.Richard1) died in 1955 in Natal.

    Margaret married Francis Wingfield DOUGLAS. Francis (son of Arthur Wingfield DOUGLAS and Martha Emily PERKINS) was born on 15 Jul 1875 in Graaff-Reinet. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Margaret Frances DOUGLAS  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Russel Francis Bowker DOUGLAS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1909.

    Margaret married Francis BOWKER. [Group Sheet]


  7. 13.  Edward TOWNSEND Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.Richard1)

  8. 14.  Richard TOWNSEND Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.Richard1)

  9. 15.  William Dods Sydney TOWNSEND Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.Richard1)


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Margaret Frances DOUGLAS Descendancy chart to this point (12.Margaret3, 4.Helena2, 1.Richard1)

  2. 17.  Russel Francis Bowker DOUGLAS Descendancy chart to this point (12.Margaret3, 4.Helena2, 1.Richard1) was born on 18 Feb 1909.



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