

German Settlers to British Kaffraria. Arrived on the ship "Wilhelmsburg" 1,000 tons departed Hamburg 19/10/1858 and arrived East London on 13/1/1859. Captain C H Muller and Doctor Carl Paul. Total families = 121 comprising 563 people. 64 Children and 1 woman died on the voyage to South Africa.
The Thom family conmsisted of Friederich (aged 46 when the ship set sail) and his wife, Charlotte aged 47 with 2 children. The family were settled in Frankfort, in the Eastern Cape.
Marriage Record: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-49J7-7
Death Notice: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS9P-99QR-W?i=2276
1845 |
March 27, 1845
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Bieniczki, Goleniów County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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1867 |
October 28, 1867
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Cape Colony, South Africa
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1870 |
May 22, 1870
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Frankfort, Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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1875 |
August 20, 1875
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Queenstown, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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1887 |
July 5, 1887
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Indwe, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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1917 |
September 17, 1917
Age 72
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Standerton, Eastvaal District Council, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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