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Gert Adriaan Buys

Male 1826 - 1895  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gert Adriaan Buys was born on 13 Apr 1826 in Doornhoek, Burgersdorp; was christened on 25 Apr 1826 in Cradock (son of Bernardus Rudolph Buys and Elsie Maria Snyman); died on 24 Aug 1895 in Franchhoek, Wodehouse.

    Gert married Martha Maria Elizabeth Dorothea Buys about 1857. Martha (daughter of Louis Johannes Buys and Maria (Martha) Elizabeth Dorothea Henning) was born on 29 Jan 1839 in Doornhoek, Cradock district; was christened on Yes, date unknown; died on 4 May 1875 in Kickvorschfontein. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Gert Adriaan Buys was born on 31 Aug 1865; was christened on 24 Sep 1865 in Dordrecht; died on 7 Feb 1937; was buried in Harrismith.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bernardus Rudolph Buys was born about 1797 in the Cape province (son of Bernardus Rudolph Buys and Helena Dorothea van Wyk); died on 8 Aug 1882 in Palmietfontein, Heilbron district.

    Bernardus married Elsie Maria Snyman on 8 Sep 1816 in Graaf-Reinett. Elsie (daughter of Philippus Snyman and Anna Sophia Venter) was born on 20 Feb 1798; died before Mar 1838. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elsie Maria Snyman was born on 20 Feb 1798 (daughter of Philippus Snyman and Anna Sophia Venter); died before Mar 1838.
    Children:
    1. 1. Gert Adriaan Buys was born on 13 Apr 1826 in Doornhoek, Burgersdorp; was christened on 25 Apr 1826 in Cradock; died on 24 Aug 1895 in Franchhoek, Wodehouse.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Bernardus Rudolph Buys was born about 1760 in Graaf-Reinett district; was christened on 29 Jul 1757 (son of Stephanus Buys and Maria Elizabeth de Vries); died on 21 Dec 1849 in Doornhoek, Graaf-Reinett.

    Bernardus married Helena Dorothea van Wyk on 24 May 1795. Helena (daughter of Louis van Wyk and Martha Bekker) was born on 10 Dec 1779 in George district; died on 21 Dec 1863 in Leeupoort/Swempoort, Aliwal-Noord. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Helena Dorothea van Wyk was born on 10 Dec 1779 in George district (daughter of Louis van Wyk and Martha Bekker); died on 21 Dec 1863 in Leeupoort/Swempoort, Aliwal-Noord.
    Children:
    1. 2. Bernardus Rudolph Buys was born about 1797 in the Cape province; died on 8 Aug 1882 in Palmietfontein, Heilbron district.
    2. Louis Johannes Buys was born on 21 May 1800 in Brakrivier; was christened on 22 Nov 1801; died on 14 Sep 1860 in Kikvorsfontein, Dordrecht.

  3. 6.  Philippus Snyman was christened on 24 Dec 1757.

    Philippus married Anna Sophia Venter on 6 Sep 1789. Anna was christened on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anna Sophia Venter was christened on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elsie Maria Snyman was born on 20 Feb 1798; died before Mar 1838.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Stephanus Buys was born before 13 Jul 1727 in Witteklip (son of Barend Buys and Alida van den Berg).

    Stephanus married Maria Elizabeth de Vries on 2 Jan 1752 in the Cape. Maria (daughter of Izaak de Vries and Susannna Bosman) was born before 17 May 1733. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Maria Elizabeth de Vries was born before 17 May 1733 (daughter of Izaak de Vries and Susannna Bosman).
    Children:
    1. 4. Bernardus Rudolph Buys was born about 1760 in Graaf-Reinett district; was christened on 29 Jul 1757; died on 21 Dec 1849 in Doornhoek, Graaf-Reinett.

  3. 10.  Louis van Wyk

    Louis married Martha Bekker. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Martha Bekker
    Children:
    1. 5. Helena Dorothea van Wyk was born on 10 Dec 1779 in George district; died on 21 Dec 1863 in Leeupoort/Swempoort, Aliwal-Noord.



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