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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

CAWOOD, David - Extra Data

Written by Sue Mackay on .

 

(member of HAYHURST's Party)

 

Death Notice (Cape Archives) says he was born in Yorkshire, the son of Joshua and Mary CAWOOD

 

Family Search

 

Joshua CAWOOD married Mary LISTER on 18 April 1756 in St.Mary's, Otley, Yorkshire.

 

West Yorkshire Archives

 

Baptisms in Keighley, Yorkshire

[James], son of Joshua and Mary CAWOOD, was baptised on 2 January 1758 

Joshua, son of Joshua and Mary CAWOOD, was baptised on 22 July 1759 

John, son of Joshua and Mary CAWOOD, was baptised on 10 July 1761 

Mary, daughter of Joshua and Mary CAWOOD, was baptised on 8 May 1763 

Samuel, son of Joshua and Mary CAWOOD, was baptised on 7 November 1764 

Thomas, son of Joshua and Mary CAWOOD, was baptised on 8 November 1767 

Betty, daughter of Joshua and Mary CAWOOD, was baptised on 10 February 1770 

Jesse, son of Joshua and Mary CAWOOD, was baptised on 12 September 1773 

David, son of Joshua and Mary CAWOOD, was baptised on 9 April 1775

Sarah, daughter of Joshua and Mary CAWOOD, was baptised on 1 January 1778 

 

Marriage in All Saints, Bingley, Yorkshire

David CAWOOD, Worsted Manufacturer of this parish and Mary SMITH of the Parish of Keighley, spinster, were married by banns on the 9th April 1798

David CAWOOD (signed)

Mary SMITH (X)

Witnesses: William BARRITT and John SMITH

 

Baptisms in Keighley, Yorkshire

James, son of David CAWOOD and his wife Mary, daughter of Mary SMITH baptised 25 November 1798 (born October 21)

William, son of David CAWOOD and his wife Mary, daughter of Mary SMITH baptised 31 August 1800 (born 3 August 1800)

John, son of David CAWOOD and his wife Mary, daughter of Mary SMITH baptised 4 July 1802 (born 26 May 1802)

Joshua, son of David CAWOOD, Harden, and his wife Mary, daughter of Mary SMITH baptised 1 April 1804 (born January 16 1804)

Betty, daughter of David CAWOOD, Harden, and his wife Mary, daughter of Mary SMITH baptised 11 August 1805 (born June 19 1805)

Mary, daughter of David CAWOOD, Harden, and his wife Mary, daughter of Mary SMITH baptised 3 May 1807 (born 3 January 1807)

 

Baptisms in All Saints, Bingley, Yorkshire

Samuel, son of David CAWOOD of Way-Bank Hall, Worsted Manufacturer, baptised 26 June 1808 (born 16 April)

Sarah, daughter of David CAWOOD of Harden, Worsted Spinner, baptised 17 March 1811 (born December 8 1810)

 

Family Search

 

Joseph son of David and Mary CAWOOD, Preston, weaver, baptised 6 November 1814 in St.John's, Preston, Lancashire

 

 

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