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

BALL, James - Extra Data

Written by Sue Mackay on 07 May 2022.

(member of OSLER's Party)

Letter written by James BALL from Uitenhage in 1823 can be found here.

6 year old James BALL may well have been from a previous marriage.

Cornwall OPC

James BALL, widower, married Ann JERVIS, spinster by banns on 11 December 1819 in Falmouth, Cornwall

James BALL (signed)

Ann JERVIS (X)

Witnesses: Philip TREGLOHAN and Jane MACKAY

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