John VL Rennie, "The Scottish Settler Party of 1820", has the following on James EKRON: Married by banns on 21 April 1834 in St George's Church, Grahamstown, to Ann Moffat, spinster. Her Death Notice refers to her as Mary Ann Moffat born at Sidon Farm in Gloucestershire, possibly on 5 April 1820, her parents William and Margaret Moffat. She died 15 Mar 1854, with seven minor children surviving. James Ekron and Mary Ann Moffat had the following children: James * 10 Jan 1835 = Grahamstown Margaret * 9 Nov 1836 + 17 Nov 1836 Matthew * 26 Sep 1837 + 2 Oct 1837 William Moffat * 29 Sep 1838 Janet Margaret * 31 Oct 1840 John * 11 Oct 1842 = Cradock Mary Anne * 10 Oct 1844 Susan * 2 Feb 1847 + 6 Feb 1847 Matthew Charles Linton * 17 May 1849 = Cradock Thomas Edward * 23 Oct 1852 = Cradock Best wishes, Keith ------ Original Message ------ Received: 04:45 AM EDT, 03/23/2015 From: Matthew Fritz via <south-africa@rootsweb.com> To: south-africa@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [SOUTH-AFRICA] 1820 Settler: James EKRON Hi Keith, Not entirely sure what you're looking for but I have a few source on this person: http://www.1820settlers.co.uk/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I54656&tree=master http://1820settlers.com/genealogy/familygroup.php?familyID=F19800&tree=master (shows his first marriage to Elizabeth Keen with a link to his marriage with Ann Moffatt) And this: http://www.geni.com/projects/1820-Settlers-Pringle-s-Party/10561 which is interesting as it makes reference to the book /The Settlers Handbook/ by MD Nash Hope that at least helps a little! Kind regards, Matthew On 2015-03-23 3:42 AM, Keith Meintjes via wrote: > Wow, > > So I have an enquiry about James EKRON, settler in Pringle's party. There is > nothing in SA Genealogies, and only a few mentions on Paul Tanner-Tremaine's > 1820 Settler Site: http://www.1820settlers.com/ > > But, in JVL Rennie's "The Scottish Settler Party of 1820" I find two pages of > entries in the index, including his trial for murder of a concubine and a > subsequent marriage to Ann Moffat and ten children of that marriage. > > Does anyone know of sources for this family? > > Keith > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SOUTH-AFRICA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SOUTH-AFRICA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message