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Benjamin Lodewyk Vorster

Male 1920 - 1970  (50 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Lodewyk Vorster was born on 2 Mar 1920 in Durban (son of Oloff Abraham Vorster and Rosie Susanna Goodman); died on 1 May 1970 in Durban; was buried on 6 May 1970 in Durban.

    Benjamin married Vera Charmaine Stubbs about 1949, and was divorced. Vera was born on 21 May 1930 in Johannesburg; died on 12 Jan 2003; was buried in Johannesburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sonje Vorster was born in Aug 1949; died in Feb 1951 in Durban; was buried on 10 Feb 1951 in Durban, Stellawood Cemetery.
    2. Arlette Vorster was born on 2 Jan 1951 in Durban.

    Family/Spouse: Lydia Sophia Maria Rautenbach. Lydia was born on 29 Jul 1926; died on 1 May 1970; was buried on 6 May 1970 in Durban. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Karen Vorster was born on 9 Jul 1959 in Durban.
    2. Benjamin Vorster was born on 9 Jul 1959 in Durban.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oloff Abraham Vorster was born on 24 Sep 1893 in Barkly Oos; was christened on 12 Nov 1893 in Barkly Oos (son of Johannes Hendrik Vorster and Jacobus Johannes Petrus Cornelius Vorster); died on 12 Dec 1960 in Roodepoort.

    Oloff married Rosie Susanna Goodman on 25 Sep 1916 in Durban. Rosie was born on 26 Feb 1892 in Sterkspruit; died on 4 Oct 1965 in Roodepoort. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rosie Susanna Goodman was born on 26 Feb 1892 in Sterkspruit; died on 4 Oct 1965 in Roodepoort.
    Children:
    1. Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 30 Nov 1917; died on 27 Jul 1995 in Roodepoort.
    2. 1. Benjamin Lodewyk Vorster was born on 2 Mar 1920 in Durban; died on 1 May 1970 in Durban; was buried on 6 May 1970 in Durban.
    3. Elizabeth Margareth Vorster was born on 22 Feb 1923.
    4. Jacobus Johannes Petrus Cornelius Vorster was born on 25 Dec 1926 in Natal; died on 25 Nov 1994 in Florida.
    5. Oloff Abraham Vorster was born on 26 Sep 1930 in Verulam; died on 14 Sep 2001 in Johannesburg.
    6. Rosie Susan Vorster died on 3 Apr 2015 in Potchestroom.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 5 Oct 1870 in Lady Grey; was christened on 18 Dec 1870 in Lady Grey (son of Olof Abraham Vorster and Jacoba Johanna Petronella Cornelia Vorster); died on 11 Nov 1931 in Aliwal Noord,5 Cathcart Straat; was buried in Aliwal Noord.

    Johannes married Jacobus Johannes Petrus Cornelius Vorster on 16 Nov 1891 in Barkly Oos. Jacobus (daughter of Frederik Hendrik Vorster and Louisa Maria Jansen van Rensburg) was born on 17 Nov 1872; was christened on 19 Jan 1873 in Wepener. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jacobus Johannes Petrus Cornelius Vorster was born on 17 Nov 1872; was christened on 19 Jan 1873 in Wepener (daughter of Frederik Hendrik Vorster and Louisa Maria Jansen van Rensburg).
    Children:
    1. Louisa Maria Vorster was born on 27 Sep 1892; was christened on 6 Nov 1892 in Barkly Oos.
    2. 2. Oloff Abraham Vorster was born on 24 Sep 1893 in Barkly Oos; was christened on 12 Nov 1893 in Barkly Oos; died on 12 Dec 1960 in Roodepoort.
    3. Frederik Hendrik Vorster was born on 28 Apr 1895; was christened on 29 Sep 1895 in Barkly Oos.
    4. Jacoba Johanna Petronella Cornelia Vorster was born on 3 Mar 1897; was christened on 11 Apr 1897 in Barkly Oos; died on 6 Mar 1979 in Bloemfontein.
    5. Jacobus Johannes Petrus Cornelius Vorster was born on 24 Mar 1898; was christened on 19 Jul 1898 in Barkly Oos.
    6. Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 1 Nov 1899; was christened on 28 Feb 1900 in Elliot.
    7. Petrus Johannes Vorster was born on 16 Nov 1901 in Barkly Oos; was christened on 26 Feb 1902 in Elliot; died on 11 May 1972 in Sterkstroom; was buried in Sterkstroom.
    8. Maggel Maria Vorster was born on 23 Dec 1902; was christened on 11 Feb 1903 in Barkly Oos.
    9. Joachim Hendrik Petrus Vorster was born on 4 Jul 1904 in Aliwal Noord; was christened on 28 Sep 1904 in Barkly Oos; died on 4 Jul 1957 in Bloemfontein.
    10. Jacobus Johannes Petrus Cornelius Vorster was born on 17 Nov 1906; was christened on 16 Dec 1906 in Barkly Oos.
    11. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 15 Jun 1910; was christened on 31 Aug 1910 in Barkly Oos.
    12. Schalk Willem Vorster was born on 5 Aug 1911 in Aliwal Noord; was christened on 28 Des 1911 in Barkly Oos; died on 4 Dec 1975 in Germiston.
    13. Elisabeth Johanna Vorster was born on 26 Nov 1913; was christened on 7 Dec 1913 in Lady Grey.
    14. Cornelia Maria Vorster was born on 18 Mar 1918; was christened on 14 Apr 1918 in Aliwal Noord.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Olof Abraham Vorster was born on 1 May 1846; was christened on 9 Aug 1846 in Cradock (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Martha Aletta Vorster); died on 10 May 1919 in Aliwal Noord,Plot No 6.

    Olof married Jacoba Johanna Petronella Cornelia Vorster on 18 May 1868 in Lady Grey. Jacoba (daughter of Johannes Hendrik Vorster and Jacoba Johanna Petronella Cornelia Swanepoel) was born on 12 May 1851; was christened on 20 Jun 1851 in Burgersdorp; died on 27 Apr 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Jacoba Johanna Petronella Cornelia Vorster was born on 12 May 1851; was christened on 20 Jun 1851 in Burgersdorp (daughter of Johannes Hendrik Vorster and Jacoba Johanna Petronella Cornelia Swanepoel); died on 27 Apr 1942.
    Children:
    1. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 15 May 1869; was christened on 9 Jun 1869 in Lady Grey.
    2. 4. Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 5 Oct 1870 in Lady Grey; was christened on 18 Dec 1870 in Lady Grey; died on 11 Nov 1931 in Aliwal Noord,5 Cathcart Straat; was buried in Aliwal Noord.
    3. Oloff Abraham Vorster was born on 11 Jun 1872 in Lady Grey; was christened on 4 Aug 1872 in Lady Grey; died on 14 Jan 1924 in Elliot, Rooipoort.
    4. Frederik Hendrik Vorster was born on 26 Mar 1874 in Maclear; was christened on 3 May 1874 in Lady Grey; died on 13 Oct 1965 in Harrismith.
    5. Schalk Willem Vorster was born on 19 Mar 1876 in Barkly Oos; was christened on 28 May 1876 in Lady Grey; died on 23 Nov 1955 in Mount Fletcher; was buried in Ugie Kerkhof.
    6. Jacobus Johannes Petrus Cornelius Vorster was born on 22 Jan 1878 in Barkly Oos; was christened on 10 Mar 1878 in Lady Grey; died on 4 Oct 1951 in Queenstown.
    7. Petrus Jacobus Vorster was born on 1 Jan 1880 in Kaap; was christened on 1 Feb 1880 in Lady Grey; died on 8 Jan 1951 in Thaba`Nchu, Tweespruit. ; was buried in Zastron.
    8. Willem Jacobus Vorster was born on 1 Dec 1881 in Barkly Oos; was christened on 13 Feb 1882 in Barkly Oos; died on 5 Aug 1925 in Senekal.
    9. Jacoba Johanna Petronella Cornelia Vorster was born on 21 May 1883; was christened on 5 Aug 1883 in Barkly Oos.
    10. Martha Aletta Jacoba Vorster was born on 24 May 1885; was christened on 15 Nov 1885 in Barkly Oos.
    11. Jan Barend Vorster was born on 3 Dec 1886; was christened on 13 Feb 1887 in Barkly Oos; died on 14 Dec 1939 in Aliwal Noord.
    12. Machel Maria Vorster was born on 7 Dec 1888; was christened on 17 Mar 1889 in Barkly Oos; died on 3 Des 1943 in Aliwal Noord; was buried in Aliwal Noord.
    13. Elisabeth Johanna Vorster was born on 20 Sep 1890; was christened on 11 Jan 1891 in Barkly Oos.
    14. Benjamin Cornelius Vorster was born on 30 Mar 1893 in Barkly Oos; was christened on 27 May 1893 in Barkly Oos; died on 27 Aug 1937 in Aliwal Noord.

  3. 10.  Frederik Hendrik Vorster was born on 19 May 1844; was christened on 9 Feb 1845 in Cradock (son of Johannes Hendrik Vorster and Jacoba Johanna Petronella Cornelia Swanepoel).

    Frederik married Louisa Maria Jansen van Rensburg on 2 Sep 1867 in Lady Grey. Louisa was born about 1852. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Louisa Maria Jansen van Rensburg was born about 1852.
    Children:
    1. Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 19 Oct 1868; was christened on 15 Nov 1868 in Lady Grey.
    2. 5. Jacobus Johannes Petrus Cornelius Vorster was born on 17 Nov 1872; was christened on 19 Jan 1873 in Wepener.
    3. Petrus Johannes Vorster was born on 3 Aug 1875; was christened on 24 Oct 1875 in Wepener.
    4. Frederik Hendrik Vorster was born about 13 Mar 1882; died on 24 Mar 1937 in Maclear, Vorstersrus..
    5. Joachim Hendrik Petrus Vorster was born on 29 Mar 1886; was christened on 12 Sep 1886 in Barkly Oos; died on 21 Dec 1948 in Krugersdorp Wes Hospitaal.



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