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

VICE, James - Extra Data

Written by Sue Mackay.

(member of DIXON's Party)

SEAX Archives Online

James son of Samuel and Elizabeth VICE was baptised October 20th 1793 in St.Leonard's, Southminster, Essex (born October 8th)

London Metropolitan Archives:

James VICE married Sophia HOWARD (no marital status given) on 26 March 1815 in St.Martin in the Fields.

Both signed their names.

Witnesses: James CLARK and Ann ?MALYER

James, son of James and Sophia VICE, East Lane, Walworth, butcher, baptised 4 February 1816 in St.Mary, Newington (born 14 January 1816)

Elizabeth, daughter of James and Sophia VICE, New Cut, butcher, baptised 22 March 1818 in Christ Church, Southwark

The 8 year old son, John VICE, listed in The Settler Handbook, may well have been from a previous marriage. No marital status is given on the marriage of James VICE to Sophia HOWARD.

See notes for brother John VICE.

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