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Willem Jacobus Vorster

Male 1847 - 1889  (42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Willem Jacobus Vorster was born on 18 Jul 1847; was christened on 26 Sep 1847 in Cradock (son of Willem Jacobus Vorster and Cecilia Sophia Vorster); died on 19 Aug 1889 in Klipfontein.

    Willem married Johanna Magdalena Maria Vorster on 8 Dec 1866 in Middelburg KP.. Johanna (daughter of Jan Harm Vorster and Hester Sophia Vorster) was born on 30 Jan 1851; was christened on 25 May 1851 in Cradock; died on 19 Aug 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Hester Sophia Vorster was born on 4 Jan 1868; was christened on 12 Mar 1868 in Middelburg KP.; died on 20 Aug 1889 in Klipfontein.
    2. Cecilia Sophia Vorster was born on 16 Dec 1869; was christened on 23 Jan 1870 in Middelburg KP..
    3. Johanna Magdalena Vorster was born on 28 Feb 1878; was christened on 10 Mar 1878 in Middelburg KP..
    4. Willem Jacobus Vorster was born on 15 Oct 1879; was christened on 26 Oct 1879 in Middelburg KP..

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Willem Jacobus Vorster was born on 20 Aug 1823 in Colesberg; was christened on 5 Jan 1824 in Graaff Reinet (son of Schalk Willem Vorster and Jannetjie Wilhelmina Steenkamp); died on 29 Oct 1853 in Cradock, Middelplaat..

    Willem married Cecilia Sophia Vorster on 27 Feb 1842 in Cradock. Cecilia (daughter of Pieter Willem Vorster and Magdalena Johanna Vorster) was born on 25 Sep 1821; was christened on 10 Mar 1822 in Cradock; died about May 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Cecilia Sophia Vorster was born on 25 Sep 1821; was christened on 10 Mar 1822 in Cradock (daughter of Pieter Willem Vorster and Magdalena Johanna Vorster); died about May 1849.
    Children:
    1. Schalk Willem Vorster was born on 4 Feb 1843 in Middelburg KP, Middelplaats.; was christened on 19 Mar 1843 in Cradock; died on 1 Jul 1911 in Middelburg KP, Barendskraal..
    2. Pieter Willem Vorster was born on 23 May 1844 in Middelburg KP; was christened on 1 Sep 1844 in Cradock; died on 8 Mei 1878 in Middelburg KP.
    3. Jannetjie Wilhelmina Elisabeth Vorster was born on 27 Sep 1845; was christened on 1 Mar 1846 in Cradock.
    4. 1. Willem Jacobus Vorster was born on 18 Jul 1847; was christened on 26 Sep 1847 in Cradock; died on 19 Aug 1889 in Klipfontein.
    5. Isaac David Vorster was born on 22 May 1849 in Middelburg KP.; was christened on 5 Aug 1849 in Cradock; died on 15 Jul 1882 in Middelburg KP.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Schalk Willem Vorster was born on 12 Nov 1796 in Murraysburg, Langkloof; was christened on 15 Oct 1797 in Graaff- Reinet (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Levina Catharina Steenkamp); died on 26 Sep 1889 in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier.; was buried in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier..

    Schalk married Jannetjie Wilhelmina Steenkamp on 7 Aug 1814 in Graaf Reinet. Jannetjie (daughter of Jan Harm Steenkamp and Magdalena de Klerk) was born on 4 Jul 1797 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 15 Oct 1797 in Tulbagh; died on 14 Jul 1873 in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier.; was buried in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jannetjie Wilhelmina Steenkamp was born on 4 Jul 1797 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 15 Oct 1797 in Tulbagh (daughter of Jan Harm Steenkamp and Magdalena de Klerk); died on 14 Jul 1873 in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier.; was buried in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier..
    Children:
    1. Magdalena Maria Johanna Vorster was born on 19 May 1815 in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier.; was christened on 30 Oct 1815 in Graaff Reinet; died on 1 Jan 1852 in Ruigtevlei.
    2. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 4 Dec 1817; was christened on 8 Mar 1818 in Cradock; died on 11 Dec 1901 in Nylstroom, Burgerkamp.; was buried in Nylstroom, Burgerkamp..
    3. Jan Harm Vorster was born on 4 Dec 1817 in Murraysburg; died on 12 Mar 1892 in Middelburg KP, Grootfontein.
    4. Schalk Louis Vorster was born on 26 Aug 1821; was christened on 26 Dec 1821 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 27 Feb 1906 in Middelburg KP, Elandskloof.
    5. 2. Willem Jacobus Vorster was born on 20 Aug 1823 in Colesberg; was christened on 5 Jan 1824 in Graaff Reinet; died on 29 Oct 1853 in Cradock, Middelplaat..
    6. Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 22 Feb 1827 in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier.; was christened on 2 Apr 1827 in Cradock; died on 11 Sep 1910 in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier.; was buried in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier..
    7. Levina Catharina Wilhelmina Vorster was born on 14 Oct 1828; was christened on 1 Feb 1829 in Cradock.
    8. Isaac Stephanus Vorster was born on 17 Jul 1831 in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier.; was christened on 2 Sep 1831 in Cradock; died on 8 May 1875 in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier..

  3. 6.  Pieter Willem Vorster was born on 4 Jan 1800; was christened on 23 Feb 1800 in Graaff- Reinet (son of Izaak David Vorster and Hendrina Francina Kruger); died on 1 Nov 1882 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei..

    Pieter married Magdalena Johanna Vorster on 2 Feb 1817 in Graaff Reinet. Magdalena (daughter of Roelof Vorster and Levina Catharina Magdalena Steenkamp) was born on 19 Nov 1800 in Graaff Reinet Distrik.; was christened on 11 Oct 1801 in Graaf Reinet; died on 11 Dec 1865 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Magdalena Johanna Vorster was born on 19 Nov 1800 in Graaff Reinet Distrik.; was christened on 11 Oct 1801 in Graaf Reinet (daughter of Roelof Vorster and Levina Catharina Magdalena Steenkamp); died on 11 Dec 1865 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei..
    Children:
    1. Levina Catharina Magdalena Vorster was born on 3 Dec 1817; was christened on 15 Mar 1818 in Cradock; died on 29 Aug 1838 in Willemburgersrivier, Cradock.
    2. Hendrina Lasya Francina Vorster was born on 19 Apr 1819; was christened on 27 Jun 1819 in Cradock; died in in jonk dood.
    3. 3. Cecilia Sophia Vorster was born on 25 Sep 1821; was christened on 10 Mar 1822 in Cradock; died about May 1849.
    4. Magdalena Johanna Vorster was born on 22 Jan 1824; was christened on 7 Jun 1824 in Cradock; died on 5 Jan 1916.
    5. Hester Sophia Vorster was born on 26 Oct 1826 in Middelburg KP Distrik.; was christened on 2 Apr 1827 in Cradock; died on 21 Apr 1860.
    6. Lasya Wilhelmina Vorster was born on 27 Jan 1830 in Rietvley; was christened on 25 Mar 1830 in Cradock; died on 3 Nov 1898 in Middelburg KP, Doornhoek.
    7. Roelof Stephanus Vorster was born on 23 Apr 1832 in Middelburg KP, Springfontein.; was christened on 5 Aug 1832 in Cradock; died on 8 Apr 1915 in Middelburg KP, Springfontein..
    8. Isaak David Vorster was born on 12 Aug 1835 in Middelburg KP., Rietvlei.; was christened on 1 Dec 1835 in Cradock; died on 14 Jun 1925 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei..
    9. Catharina Maria Steenkamp Vorster was born on 5 May 1838.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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 Levina Catharina Steenkamp on 23 May 1790. Levina (daughter of Casper Jan Hendrik Steenkamp and Lavina Catharina van Aarde) was christened on 26 Aug 1770 in Swartland; died on 22 Jun 1853 in Beaufort, Spitskop.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Levina Catharina Steenkamp was christened on 26 Aug 1770 in Swartland (daughter of Casper Jan Hendrik Steenkamp and Lavina Catharina van Aarde); died on 22 Jun 1853 in Beaufort, Spitskop..
    Children:
    1. Levina Catharina Magdalena Vorster was born on 26 Apr 1791; was christened on 3 Oct 1791 in Tulbagh.
    2. Hester Aletta Vorster was born on 16 Dec 1792; was christened on 2 Jan 1793 in Graaf Reinet.
    3. Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 1 Apr 1795 in Langkloof; was christened on 17 May 1795 in Graaf Reinet; died on 7 Sep 1890 in Middelburg KP.,Nooitgedacht..
    4. 4. Schalk Willem Vorster was born on 12 Nov 1796 in Murraysburg, Langkloof; was christened on 15 Oct 1797 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 26 Sep 1889 in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier.; was buried in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier..
    5. Barend Johannes Marthinus Vorster was born on 13 Oct 1798; was christened on 23 Dec 1799 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 22 Aug 1881 in Harmsfontein.

  3. 10.  Jan Harm Steenkamp was born about 1752 (son of Casper Jan Hendrik Steenkamp and Lavina Catharina van Aarde).

    Jan married Magdalena de Klerk on 24 Oct 1779. Magdalena (daughter of Jacob de Klerk and Anna Elisabeth Oberholster) was born on 24 Mar 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Magdalena de Klerk was born on 24 Mar 1765 (daughter of Jacob de Klerk and Anna Elisabeth Oberholster).
    Children:
    1. Jan Harm Steenkamp was born in 1781; died in jonk.
    2. Levina Catharina Magdalena Steenkamp was born on 9 Mar 1783 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 7 Mar 1784; died on 16 Jul 1860 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei.
    3. 5. Jannetjie Wilhelmina Steenkamp was born on 4 Jul 1797 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 15 Oct 1797 in Tulbagh; died on 14 Jul 1873 in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier.; was buried in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier..

  5. 12.  Izaak David Vorster was born on 12 Mar 1774; was christened on 12 Jun 1774 in Tulbagh (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Cecilia van Heerden); died before 1844.

    Izaak married Hendrina Francina Kruger on 4 Oct 1795 in Kaapstad. Hendrina (daughter of Hendrik Kruger and Lasya Francina Venter) was born on 31 Dec 1776 in Graaff Reinet Distrik; was christened on 19 Oct 1777; died on 5 Jan 1844 in Middelburg KP, Vinkfontein. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Hendrina Francina Kruger was born on 31 Dec 1776 in Graaff Reinet Distrik; was christened on 19 Oct 1777 (daughter of Hendrik Kruger and Lasya Francina Venter); died on 5 Jan 1844 in Middelburg KP, Vinkfontein.
    Children:
    1. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 10 Sep 1796; was christened on 26 Feb 1797 in Tulbagh; died on 18 Nov 1878 in Middelburg KP, Vinkfontein,Renosterbergwyk.
    2. Hendrik Rudolph Vorster was born on 4 Apr 1798 in Graaff Reinet; was christened on 8 Jul 1798 in Graaff Reinet; died on 30 Sep 1858 in Middelburg KP, Hartbeesfontein..
    3. Izaak David Vorster was born on 4 Jan 1800 in Renosterberg; was christened on 23 Feb 1800 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 21 Oct 1876.
    4. 6. Pieter Willem Vorster was born on 4 Jan 1800; was christened on 23 Feb 1800 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 1 Nov 1882 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei..
    5. Stephanus Johannes Roelof Vorster was born on 29 May 1801 in Cradock, Renosterberg.; was christened on 14 Oct 1801 in Graaf Reinet; died on 13 Mar 1860 in Twisfontein.
    6. Johannes Christiaan Vorster was born on 18 Feb 1803; was christened on 2 Sep 1803 in Tulbagh; died in 1808.
    7. Cecilia Margaretha Vorster was born on 2 Dec 1804; was christened on 12 May 1805 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 15 Jul 1866 in Cradock,Beskuitfontein..
    8. Lasya Francina Vorster was born on 25 Apr 1806; was christened on 9 Nov 1806 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 9 May 1856 in Cradock, Vanvoorskraal..
    9. Hester Sophia Vorster was born on 29 Sep 1809; was christened on 3 Dec 1809 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 4 Dec 1876 in Philipolis, Waaihoek..
    10. Francina Cecilia Vorster was born on 16 Oct 1820; was christened on 18 Feb 1821 in Graaff Reinet.

  7. 14.  Roelof Vorster was born on 21 Jul 1781 in agter Sneeuwberg, Cradock; was christened on 21 Apr 1782 (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Cecilia van Heerden); died on 13 Nov 1843 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei.

    Roelof married Levina Catharina Magdalena Steenkamp on 22 Dec 1799. Levina (daughter of Jan Harm Steenkamp and Magdalena de Klerk) was born on 9 Mar 1783 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 7 Mar 1784; died on 16 Jul 1860 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Levina Catharina Magdalena Steenkamp was born on 9 Mar 1783 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 7 Mar 1784 (daughter of Jan Harm Steenkamp and Magdalena de Klerk); died on 16 Jul 1860 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei.
    Children:
    1. 7. Magdalena Johanna Vorster was born on 19 Nov 1800 in Graaff Reinet Distrik.; was christened on 11 Oct 1801 in Graaf Reinet; died on 11 Dec 1865 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei..
    2. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 22 May 1807; was christened on 30 Aug 1807 in Graaff- Reinet.
    3. Stephanus Roelof Vorster was born on 13 Oct 1827; was christened on 12 Oct 1828 in Colesberg; died on 12 Jul 1860.



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