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Jan Vorster van Blerk

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jan Vorster van Blerk was born on 6 Aug 1844; was christened on 7 Oct 1844 in Cradock. (son of Petrus Jacobus van Blerk and Magdalena Zacharia Vorster).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Petrus Jacobus van Blerk was christened on 2 Jul 1797 (son of Jan Barend van Blerk and Maria Catharina van den Berg).

    Petrus married Magdalena Zacharia Vorster on 8 Jul 1827 in Graaf Reinet. Magdalena (daughter of Barend Johannes Vorster and Johanna Christina Booysen) was born on 29 Aug 1806; was christened on 21 Sep 1806. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Magdalena Zacharia Vorster was born on 29 Aug 1806; was christened on 21 Sep 1806 (daughter of Barend Johannes Vorster and Johanna Christina Booysen).
    Children:
    1. 1. Jan Vorster van Blerk was born on 6 Aug 1844; was christened on 7 Oct 1844 in Cradock..


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jan Barend van Blerk was christened on 11 Aug 1771 (son of Jan Barend van Blerk and Geertruy Swart).

    Jan married Maria Catharina van den Berg on 12 Oct 1794. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Maria Catharina van den Berg
    Children:
    1. 2. Petrus Jacobus van Blerk was christened on 2 Jul 1797.

  3. 6.  Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 3 Jun 1771; was christened on 6 Jul 1771 in Tulbagh (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Cecilia van Heerden); died on 16 May 1840 in Cradock, Olievenboom.

    Barend married Johanna Christina Booysen on 23 May 1790 in Graaff Reinet. Johanna (daughter of Jan Booysen and Magdalena de Beer) was christened on 4 Feb 1776; died in 1814. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Johanna Christina Booysen was christened on 4 Feb 1776 (daughter of Jan Booysen and Magdalena de Beer); died in 1814.
    Children:
    1. Barend Izaac Vorster was born on 21 Jun 1791; was christened on 21 Jun 1792 in Tulbagh; died on 14 Dec 1854 in Graaff Reinet; was buried in Graaff Reinet.
    2. Cecilia Magdalena Vorster was born on 20 Sep 1793; was christened on 18 Nov 1793; died on 29 Feb 1848 in Graaff- Reinet.
    3. Jan Gerhardus Vorster was born on 10 May 1795; was christened on 17 May 1795 in Graaf Reinet.
    4. Pieter Willem Vorster was christened on 16 Jul 1798 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 7 Jun 1852 in Graaff Reinet, Waterval..
    5. Jan Stephanus Vorster was born on 28 Jan 1800 in Graaff Reinet; was christened on 23 Feb 1800 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 9 Aug 1862 in Aberdeen; was buried in Aberdeen Kerkhof.
    6. Dorothea Maria Vorster was born on 14 May 1803; died on 16 Oct 1857 in Kaap,Nooitgedacht..
    7. Johanna Christina Vorster was born on 5 Aug 1804; was christened on 8 Oct 1804 in Graaff- Reinet.
    8. 3. Magdalena Zacharia Vorster was born on 29 Aug 1806; was christened on 21 Sep 1806.
    9. Anna Sophia Vorster was born on 17 May 1808; was christened on 19 Jun 1808 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 20 Sep 1828 in Graaff- Reinet.
    10. Izaak David Vorster was born on 17 Aug 1810 in Graaff Reinet; was christened on 8 Oct 1810 in Graaff Reinet.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jan Barend van Blerk was christened on 24 May 1739 in Cape Town (son of Nicolaas van Blerk and Jacomyntje van Deventer).

    Jan married Geertruy Swart. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Geertruy Swart
    Children:
    1. 4. Jan Barend van Blerk was christened on 11 Aug 1771.

  3. 12.  Barend Johannes Vorster was born in in Tulbagh; was christened on 14 Jun 1748 in Tulbagh (son of Barend Vorster and Dorothea Maria Smit); died before 15 Oct 1799 in Sneeuwberg.

    Barend married Cecilia van Heerden on 25 Feb 1770. Cecilia (daughter of Pieter Willem van Heerden and Anna Sophia van der Merwe) was born in in Drakenstein; was christened on 6 Feb 1752 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Cecilia van Heerden was born in in Drakenstein; was christened on 6 Feb 1752 in Tulbagh (daughter of Pieter Willem van Heerden and Anna Sophia van der Merwe); died on 2 Sep 1789.
    Children:
    1. 6. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 3 Jun 1771; was christened on 6 Jul 1771 in Tulbagh; died on 16 May 1840 in Cradock, Olievenboom.
    2. Pieter Willem Vorster was born on 1 Sep 1772 in Sewefontein; was christened on 10 Apr 1773 in Tulbagh; died in jonk.
    3. Izaak David Vorster was born on 12 Mar 1774; was christened on 12 Jun 1774 in Tulbagh; died before 1844.
    4. Willem Jacobus Vorster was born on 25 Sep 1775 in Sewefontein; was christened on 3 Apr 1776 in Tulbagh; died on 1 Jul 1826.
    5. Alwyn Petrus Vorster was born on 1 Apr 1777 in Graaff Reinet, Sewefonteim.; was christened on 16 Nov 1777 in Tulbagh; died on 25 Aug 1838 in Cradock, Venterskraal..
    6. Anna Sophia Vorster was born on 26 Oct 1778 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 3 Apr 1779; died in in Jonk dood..
    7. Dorothea Maria Vorster was born on 18 Apr 1780 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 25 Mar 1781; died before 21 Jul 1801.
    8. Roelof Vorster was born on 21 Jul 1781 in agter Sneeuwberg, Cradock; was christened on 21 Apr 1782; died on 13 Nov 1843 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei.
    9. Cecilia Elisabeth Vorster was born on 17 May 1783 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 15 Feb 1784 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789.
    10. Nicolaas Aling Vorster was christened on 10 Apr 1785 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789.
    11. Anna Sophia Vorster was born on 27 Mar 1786 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 15 Oct 1786 in Tulbagh; died on 12 Oct 1848 in Middelburg KP., Nooitgedacht..
    12. Cecilia Elisabeth Vorster was born on 15 Sep 1787 in Langkloof; died on 2 Sep 1789.

  5. 14.  Jan Booysen was christened on 20 Jan 1741 (son of Gerrit Booysen and Johanna Durand).

    Jan married Magdalena de Beer on 21 Jan 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Magdalena de Beer
    Children:
    1. 7. Johanna Christina Booysen was christened on 4 Feb 1776; died in 1814.



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