The Vorster's and family History
Your Family's Journey Through Time
1. | Johanna Elisabeth Vorster was christened on 17 Jun 1781 (daughter of Alwyn Jacobus Vorster and Gerbrecht Christina Pretorius); died before 29 Nov 1841. Johanna married Schalk Willem van Heerden on 10 Dec 1797. Schalk (son of Schalk Willem van Heerden and Louisa van der Merwe) was christened in 1775; died before 17 Feb 1809. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Johanna married Arie Zacharias Visage on 2 Aug 1812. Arie (son of Johannes Lucas Visage and Martha Magdalena van Wyk) was christened on 21 Apr 1788; died in c1858 in Pietermaritzburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Alwyn Jacobus Vorster was born in in Tigerkloof 164, Dist Piketberg); was christened on 8 Sep 1750 in Tulbagh (son of Barend Vorster and Dorothea Maria Smit); died in 1803/1804 in Citrusdal, Kleyne Vally. Notes: Verskyn vir die eerste keer op Drakenstein se Opgaafrolle in 1770 - hy besit 1 perd. Alwyn married Gerbrecht Christina Pretorius on 1 Nov 1772 in Stellenbosch. Gerbrecht (daughter of Johannes Pretorius and Johanna Bezuidenhout) was christened on 15 Apr 1752 in Paarl; died before 18 Dec 1804 in Kleine Valley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Gerbrecht Christina Pretorius was christened on 15 Apr 1752 in Paarl (daughter of Johannes Pretorius and Johanna Bezuidenhout); died before 18 Dec 1804 in Kleine Valley. Notes: MOOC 8/25.10
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4. | Barend Vorster was born in in Tulbagh / Stellenbosch Distrik; was christened on 1 Dec 1726 in Kaapstad (son of Jan Vorster and Elisabeth Lubbe); died before 29 Apr 1794 in Citrusdal, Kleyne Valley ?. Notes: In die trouregister van Tulbagh staan: " 3 April 1746 trou Barend Vorster van Cabo de Goede Hoop, burger van een afgelegene Buite Distrik ,met Dorothea Maria Smit, Jongedogter van Cabo de Goede Hoop " Barend married Dorothea Maria Smit on 3 Apr 1746 in Tulbagh.. Dorothea (daughter of Alewyn Smit and Hester Bekker) was christened on 8 Apr 1730 in Drakenstein. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Dorothea Maria Smit was christened on 8 Apr 1730 in Drakenstein (daughter of Alewyn Smit and Hester Bekker). Notes: Volgens dieTulbagh (Roodezand) doodsregister is "die Huisvrou en drie kinders van Barent Vorster" op dieselfde dag oorlede - 2 September 1789 Ek dink egter die drie kinders ter sprake was kinders van Barend Johannes Vorster - wat wel vier kinders vroeg verloor het. Weet ook nie seker of dit wel sy is wat oorlede is nie. Notes: 15 Jan 1745 word getoon deur SA Gen. Vol 11 bls 437 as hul troudatum.
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6. | Johannes Pretorius Johannes married Johanna Bezuidenhout. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Johanna Bezuidenhout
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8. | Jan Vorster was born in in Bern, Switserland.; died in Unknown. Notes: In die indienskontrakte wat Jan opgestel het toon hy aan dat hy van Bern in Switzerland afkomstig was. Hy arriveer aan die Kaap op 13 Mei 1717 as Matroos aan boord van die skip Velserhoofd. Jan married Elisabeth Lubbe in 1721 in Drakenstein. Elisabeth (daughter of Barend Lubbe and Jacoba Brandenburg) was born on 6 Jun 1702 in Stellenbosch; was christened on 6 Aug 1702 in Stellenbosch; died on 13 Mar 1770 in Roodezand (Tulbagh). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Elisabeth Lubbe was born on 6 Jun 1702 in Stellenbosch; was christened on 6 Aug 1702 in Stellenbosch (daughter of Barend Lubbe and Jacoba Brandenburg); died on 13 Mar 1770 in Roodezand (Tulbagh). Notes: In die Tulbagh Doodsregister staan geskrywe : " Oorlede op 13 Maart 1770, Elisabeth Lubbe,Wed. Vorster " Dit word vermoed dat sy binne die Kerk op Tulbagh begrawe is. Daar is egter geen rekords nie. Juanita, werksaam by die museum sê dat almal (behalwe mense wat op plase begrawe is) gedurende die periode 1743- 1773 binne in die kerk begrawe is. Notes: Gebore Stellenbosch 06.06.1702 = Stellenbosch 06.08.1702 + Roodezand,Tulbagh
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10. | Alewyn Smit was christened on 28 Sep 1695 in Stellenbosch (son of Jan Smit and Adriana Tol); died in c1774 in Land van Waveren. Alewyn married Hester Bekker on 25 Dec 1718 in Paarl. Hester (daughter of Peter Bekker and Jeanne de Klerk) was christened on 15 Sep 1700; died on 30 Apr 1777. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Hester Bekker was christened on 15 Sep 1700 (daughter of Peter Bekker and Jeanne de Klerk); died on 30 Apr 1777.
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