Major Harold Robert Biggar
(Cir 1755-1799)
Ann Harvey
(Cir 1755-)
The Reverend George Straton
(Cir 1755-)
Margaret Graham
(Cir 1755-)
Alexander Harvey Biggar
(1781-1838)
Mary Straton
(1781-1855)
George Biggar
(1820-1838)

 

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George Biggar

  • Born: 20 Feb 1820, At Sea, HMS Weymouth
  • Died: 17 Feb 1838, Blaauwkranz, South Africa At Age 17 at age 17

  General Notes:

Death Notes:

He died in the Battle of Ndondaskusuka (Tugela).

On the 17th February, Retief's party returns the cattle and horses. On
February 6th Dingane gave the party a farewell dance at which the
trekkers were requested to leave their firearms outside. At the climax of
the dancing, Dingane leapt up and shouted '"Bamabani abathakathi"!' "Kill
the wizards!" The men were Overpowered and killed.


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