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Willem Frederik Vorster

Male 1897 - 1972  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Willem Frederik Vorster was born on 9 Dec 1897 in Jacobsdal; was christened on 2 Jan 1898 in Steynsburg (son of Louis Petrus Vorster and Sophia Hendrina Buys); died on 2 May 1972 in Germiston.

    Notes:

    Geen kinders.

    Willem married Anna Magrieta NN in Durban. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Louis Petrus Vorster was born on 2 Oct 1859 in Cradock, Koufontein.; was christened on 22 Jan 1860 in Burgersdorp (son of Barend Johannes Andries Vorster and Alida Barendina Steyn); died on 22 Aug 1902 in Albert, Driefontein..

    Louis married Sophia Hendrina Buys on 10 Jan 1876 in Steynsburg. Sophia was born about 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sophia Hendrina Buys was born about 1858.

    Notes:

    Sy was `n weduwee Grobler.

    Children:
    1. Alida Barendina Vorster was born on 30 Oct 1876 in Steynsburg; was christened on 12 Nov 1876 in Steynsburg.
    2. Barend Johannes Andries Vorster was born on 25 Dec 1878 in Steynsburg; was christened on 5 Jan 1879 in Steynsburg; died on 18 May 1967 in Pretoria; was buried in Pretoria, Rebeccastraat Kerkhof..
    3. Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 24 Nov 1880 in Steynsburg; was christened on 16 Jan 1881 in Steynsburg; died on 16 Nov 1938 in Johannesburg.
    4. Louis Petrus Vorster was born on 21 Jan 1883 in Steynsburg; was christened on 4 Feb 1886 in Steynsburg.
    5. Elisabetha Maria Vorster was born on 24 Jan 1884 in Steynsburg; was christened on 2 Feb 1884 in Steynsburg.
    6. Louis Petrus Vorster was born on 14 Jul 1887 in Steynsburg; was christened on 4 Sep 1887 in Steynsburg; died on 22 Dec 1942 in Johannesburg.
    7. Johannes Christiaan Vorster was born on 10 Apr 1890 in Steynsburg; was christened on 1 Jun 1890 in Steynsburg; died on 6 Dec 1928 in Johannesburg.
    8. Tjaart Vorster was born on 3 Sep 1892 in Steynsburg; was christened on 23 Oct 1892 in Steynsburg; died on 2 Jul 1960 in Kempton Park.
    9. Hermanus Vorster was born on 2 Jan 1895 in Steynsburg; was christened on 3 Mar 1895 in Steynsburg.
    10. 1. Willem Frederik Vorster was born on 9 Dec 1897 in Jacobsdal; was christened on 2 Jan 1898 in Steynsburg; died on 2 May 1972 in Germiston.
    11. Sophia Hendrina Vorster was born on 1 Nov 1901; was christened on 5 Jan 1902 in Venterstad.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Barend Johannes Andries Vorster was born on 24 May 1818; was christened on 8 Nov 1818 in Cradock (son of Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster and Maria Elisabeth van der Walt); died on 3 Jan 1864 in Cradock,Kareefontein..

    Notes:

    Verkry op 16 Jul 1850 die plaas Kleinhoek groot 2370 morg ditrik Albert. (QRR 9 bls 47)
    Toekenning aan B J A Vorster en Tjaart Steyn Vorster van die plaas De Kuilen 107 gemaak op 1 Sep 1852.(Cradock Quitrents Vol 6 bls 14 - 20 )

    Barend married Alida Barendina Steyn on 24 Dec 1837 in Cradock. Alida (daughter of Tjaart Steyn and Hester Jacoba Kruger) was born about 1823; died on 30 Dec 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Alida Barendina Steyn was born about 1823 (daughter of Tjaart Steyn and Hester Jacoba Kruger); died on 30 Dec 1896.
    Children:
    1. Tjaart Steyn Vorster was born on 22 Aug 1839 in Middelburg KP.; was christened on 12 Apr 1840 in Cradock; died on 8 Sep 1904 in Steynsburg.
    2. Maria Elisabeth Vorster was born on 27 Aug 1842; was christened on 7 Sep 1842 in Cradock (Sterrenbergspruit); died on 26 Mar 1915 in Steynsburg; was buried in Steynsburg.
    3. Hester Jacoba Vorster was born on 2 Jul 1845 in Cradock, Kraaifontein.; was christened on 14 Dec 1845 in Cradock; died on 27 Dec 1873 in OVS.
    4. Alida Barendina Vorster was born on 4 Jun 1847 in "Over de Grensen"; was christened on 19 Jul 1847 in Burgersdorp; died on 26 Jun 1918 in Molteno, Strykloof..
    5. Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 10 May 1850 in Cradock, Kraaifontein.; was christened on 30 Jun 1850 in Burgersdorp; died on 6 Mar 1908 in Steynsburg; was buried in Steynsburg.
    6. Levina Catharina Magdalena Vorster was born on 7 Jul 1855; was christened on 14 Aug 1855 in Cradock.
    7. Barend Johannes Andries Vorster was born on 2 Mar 1857 in Cradock, Kraaifontein.; was christened on 2 Aug 1857 in Cradock; died on 16 Feb 1885 in Maraisburg.
    8. 2. Louis Petrus Vorster was born on 2 Oct 1859 in Cradock, Koufontein.; was christened on 22 Jan 1860 in Burgersdorp; died on 22 Aug 1902 in Albert, Driefontein..
    9. Hester Jacoba Margaretha Vorster was born on 28 Jun 1862; was christened on 14 Sep 1862 in Middelburg KP..
    10. Lavina Catharina Magdalena Vorster
    11. Tjaart Steyn Vorster


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 1 Apr 1795 in Langkloof; was christened on 17 May 1795 in Graaf Reinet (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Levina Catharina Steenkamp); died on 7 Sep 1890 in Middelburg KP.,Nooitgedacht..

    Notes:

    Verskyn die eerste keer in Graaff Reinet se opgaafrolle in 1810 - besit niks.
    In 1812 - 42 beeste en 135 skape.
    In 1813 - 30 beeste en 163 skape.

    Toekenning van plaas Karreefontein 47 gemaak aan Douw Gerbrandt Steyn en C J H Vorster op 11 Maart 1843.(Cradock Quitrents Vol 2 bls 11)

    Toekenning van plaas Elandskloof,groot 2256 morg gemaak op 30 Nov 1836.(Plaas is naby Willem Burgersrivier.) Op 3 Jun 1841 gaan die plaas na Schalk Willem Vorster.(QRR Vol 185 bls 223)

    CJH Vorster koop die plaas Doornhoek van Nicolaas van der Walt,wat dit op sy beurt gekoop het van Dirk Jacobus Coetzee, wie dit as `n toekenning ontvang het op 31 Maart 1838.

    Die plaas word op 17 Des 1912 verdeel as volg :
    Jas Thomas Maguire(Senior) 1279 Morg.
    Est. Tjaart Johannes Vorster 980 Morg.
    Algernon Edward Lonsdale? 1218 Morg
    Roelof Louis Vorster 1/2 van 1057 Morg.
    Louis Stephanus Vorster 1/2 van 1057 Morg.
    Casper Jan Hendrik van der Walt 1/2 van 528 Morg
    John Frederick Bennie 1/2 van 528 Morg.

    Toekenning van die plaas Vischgat groot 2060 morg, gemaak aan CJH Vorster op 10 Jun 1851.(QRR 11, bls 154)

    Casper married Maria Elisabeth van der Walt on 10 Apr 1815 in Graaff- Reinet. Maria was born on 28 Jul 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Maria Elisabeth van der Walt was born on 28 Jul 1797.
    Children:
    1. Johanna Maria Vorster was born on 14 Oct 1816; was christened on 1 Mar 1817 in Graaff- Reinet.
    2. 4. Barend Johannes Andries Vorster was born on 24 May 1818; was christened on 8 Nov 1818 in Cradock; died on 3 Jan 1864 in Cradock,Kareefontein..
    3. Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 27 Aug 1820; was christened on 26 Dec 1820 in Cradock; died about 1901 in Klerksdorp Konsentrasiekamp.
    4. Louis Petrus Vorster was born on 11 Aug 1822 in Cradock, Koufontein.; was christened on 19 Oct 1822 in Cradock; died on 18 Okt 1867 in Grootvlei.
    5. Levina Catharina Magdalena Vorster was born on 4 Jul 1824; was christened on 22 Aug 1824 in Cradock.
    6. Tjaart Johannes Vorster was born on 22 Feb 1826 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 3 Jul 1826 in Cradock; died on 26 Mar 1896 in Middelburg KP, Doornhoek.

  3. 10.  Tjaart Steyn

    Tjaart married Hester Jacoba Kruger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Hester Jacoba Kruger
    Children:
    1. Hester Jacoba Margarita Steyn
    2. 5. Alida Barendina Steyn was born about 1823; died on 30 Dec 1896.



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