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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

NOURSE, Henry - Extra Data

 

Independent Settler

 

London Metropolitan Archives:

 

Henry, son of Joseph and Jane NOURSE, baptised 7 December 1781 in St.Marylebone (born 28 August)

 

Family Search:

 

Henry NOURSE (23) married Dorothy CHRISTIAN (21) on 6 September 1804 in St.Michael's, Workington, Cumberland

 

London Metropolitan Archives:

 

Baptisms in St.Marylebone:

Emma Christian, daughter of Henry and Dorothy NOURSE, baptised 31 July 1805 (born 6 July 1805)

Jane Christian, daughter of Henry NOURSE Esq and Dorothy, baptised 16 January 1807 (born 21 December 1806)

Temple, son of Henry and Dorothy NOURSE, baptised 3 December 1808 (born 13 March 1808)

Emma, daughter of Henry NOURSE Esq and Dorothy, baptised 30 May 1813 (born 27 October 1809)

Henry, son of Henry NOURSE and Dorothy his wife, baptised 28 May 1811 (born 6 May 1810)

Joseph, son of Henry NOURSE, Gent and Dorothy, baptised 18 January 1813 (born 25 December 1812)

Baptisms in St.Mary's, Islington:

Gordon, son of Henry and Dorothy NOURSE, Hornsey Lane, merchant, baptised 20 April 1817 (born 20 April 1815)

Mary Anne Frances, daughter of Henry and Dorothy NOURSE, Hornsey Lane, merchant, baptised 20 April 1817 (born 25 March 1817)

 

London Gazette: 1 May 1810 Dissolution of Partnership

“The partnership heretofore carried on between Henry NOURSE and William WEBB of Wigmore-street, Cavendish-square in the County of Middlesex, Wine and Brandy Merchants, under the Firm of Nourse and Webb, was this day dissolved by mutual consent...”

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