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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

HONEY, Jeremiah - Extra Data

 

(member of CLARK's Party) 

 

(see correspondence of George CLARK)

 

Kent County Council

 

Jeremiah, son of Jeremiah and Sarah HONEY, baptised 22 Oct 1782 in St.Nicholas, Pluckley, Kent

 

Jeremiah HONEY, batchelor of this parish, and Sarah SPICER, widow, were married by Licence on 25 November 1777 in St.Nicholas, Pluckley, Kent

Both signed

Witnesses: John WHITTINGTON Junr. and Rich'd FOSTER

 

Sarah's first marriage also took place in St.Nicholas, Pluckley, Kent

Jesse SPICER and Sarah FO(R)STER were married by Licence on 7 July 1768

Both signed

Witnesses: Mary WHITTINGTON and John FOSTER

[The vicar clearly wrote FORSTER but Sarah's signature appears to be FOSTER, and the witnesses at both her marriages were FOSTERs]

 

Jesse SPICER was buried 26 May 1772 in St.Nicholas, Pluckley, Kent

 

Siblings of Jeremiah HONEY baptised in St.Nicholas, Pluckley, Kent

Catharine daughter of Jesse and Sarah SPICER baptised 23 December 1770 [Jeremiah's half sister]

Sarah daughter of Jeremiah and Sarah HONEY baptised 13 January 1779

James son of Jeremiah and Sarah HONEY baptised 16 February 1781

John and Richard, twin sons of Jeremiah and Sarah HONEY baptised 25 March 1784 [John buried 1 July 1784]

 

Jeremiah HONEY Senior buried 22 February 1804 in St.Nicholas, Pluckley, Kent, aged 72

 

On line registers at City Ark

 

Jeremiah HONEY married Ann WEBB on 13 December 1808 in St.Mary's,Chatham, Kent.

Both signed their names.

Witnesses: James CAMM and Cordelia WEBB

 

Kent County Council

 

Baptisms in St.Peter and St.Paul, Charing, Kent:

Sarah daughter of Jeremiah and Ann HONEY born September 21 baptised 17 November 1809

Elizabeth daughter of Jeremiah and Ann HONEY born 8 July baptised 9 August 1811 

Ann Webb daughter of Jeremiah and Ann HONEY, Crowshole, Farmer, baptised 22 June 1814

Cordelia daughter of Jeremiah and Ann HONEY, Crowshole, Farmer, baptised 5 March 1816

Harriet daughter of Jeremiah and Ann HONEY, Crowshole, Farmer, baptised 17 June 1817

 

 

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