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The Pringle’s in South Africa
www.PringleFamily.co.za
On 15 February 1820 a settler party led by Thomas Pringle sailed from Gravesend on the “Brilliant” for South Africa. They arrived, via Cape Town, in Algoa Bay in the Eastern Cape on 15 May.
Amongst the party were:
Robert Pringle and his sons:Thomas (aged 29 from 1st marriage) the poet, writer and later Secretary of the Anti-slavery Society John (aged 30 from 1st marriage)William Dods (aged 10 from 2nd marriage)
Later in 1822 another son also William (from 1st marriage) also emigrated to South Africa.
The Pringle’s of South Africa Family Tree (PDF file)by Jimmy (James Leslie John) Pringle who lives in Zimbabwe(Jimmy is descended from Robert Pringle (born 1753) through his son John).
The Pringles of the Valley - South Africa www.1820settlers.com www.genealogyworld.net/nash/pringle.html
Thomas Pringle (1789-1834)
Border poet and writer, Secretary of the Society for the Abolition of Slavery
ElectricScotland.com - Thomas Pringle's life and history
Selected Poetry of Thomas Pringle (1789-1834) and a short history
Sonnets.org - Thomas Pringle's Poetry
Author Thomas Pringle, from the Oldpoetry.com Poetry Archive
Geo.ed.ac.uk - Overview of Thomas Pringle
Thomas Pringle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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