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Aletta Johanna Maria Vorster

Female 1882 - 1975  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Aletta Johanna Maria Vorster was born on 29 Sep 1882; was christened on 3 Dec 1882 in Steynsburg (daughter of Hendrik Tjaart Vorster and Lasya Francina van der Walt); died on 25 Jul 1975.

    Family/Spouse: Douw Gerbrand Kruger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hendrik Tjaart Vorster was born on 1 Sep 1834 in Steynsburg; was christened on 4 Jul 1835 in Cradock (son of Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster and Cornelia Aletta Steyn); died on 6 Jan 1912 in Hay, Moordenaarskloof..

    Notes:

    MOK 1/1/232
    288

    Hendrik married Lasya Francina van der Walt on 22 Okt 1860 in Middelburg KP. Lasya was born on 26 Jan 1845; died on 24 Des 1936 in Postmasburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lasya Francina van der Walt was born on 26 Jan 1845; died on 24 Des 1936 in Postmasburg.
    Children:
    1. Andries Johannes Vorster was born on 26 Sep 1861 in Steynsburg; was christened on 23 Feb 1862 in Middelburg KP.; died on 20 Sep 1933 in Postmasburg, Tuinstraat..
    2. Hendrik Tjaart Vorster was born on 17 Aug 1863 in Steynsburg, van Vuurenskraal.; was christened on 22 May 1864 in Middelburg KP.; died on 9 Okt 1893 in Steynsburg, Tweefontein..
    3. Aletta Cornelia Vorster was born on 16 Jan 1866; was christened on 18 Feb 1866 in Middelburg KP.; died before 6 Jan 1912.
    4. Magdalena Johanna Vorster was born on 13 Nov 1867; was christened on 1 Jan 1868 in Middelburg KP..
    5. Lasya Francina Vorster was born on 10 Mar 1870; was christened on 8 May 1870 in Middelburg KP..
    6. Alida Barendina Vorster was born on 12 Dec 1872; was christened on 9 Mar 1873 in Steynsburg; died on 1 Feb 1964.
    7. Lavina Catharina Vorster was born on 22 Nov 1875; was christened on 19 Dec 1875 in Steynsburg; died on 12 Feb 1963.
    8. Anna Sophia Cecilia Vorster was born on 17 Apr 1879; was christened on 1 Jun 1879 in Steynsburg.
    9. 1. Aletta Johanna Maria Vorster was born on 29 Sep 1882; was christened on 3 Dec 1882 in Steynsburg; died on 25 Jul 1975.
    10. Roelof Stefanus Vorster was born on 31 May 1885; was christened on 2 Aug 1885 in Steynsburg; died on 25 Feb 1969.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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 Cornelia Aletta Steyn on 8 Mar 1829 in Cradock. Cornelia (daughter of Douw Gerbrand Steyn and Alida Barendina van der Walt) was born on 15 Sep 1812 in Cradock, Brakrivier.; died on 26 Jun 1846 in Zuurberg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Cornelia Aletta Steyn was born on 15 Sep 1812 in Cradock, Brakrivier. (daughter of Douw Gerbrand Steyn and Alida Barendina van der Walt); died on 26 Jun 1846 in Zuurberg.
    Children:
    1. Douw Gerbrand Vorster was born on 14 May 1831; was christened on 4 Dec 1831 in Cradock; died on 4 Jan 1893 in Naragas, Hay.
    2. 2. Hendrik Tjaart Vorster was born on 1 Sep 1834 in Steynsburg; was christened on 4 Jul 1835 in Cradock; died on 6 Jan 1912 in Hay, Moordenaarskloof..
    3. Levina Catharina Magdalena Vorster was born on 24 Jan 1837; was christened on 3 Jul 1837 in Cradock.
    4. Schalk Carel Willem Vorster was born on 11 Oct 1839 in Maraisburg; was christened on 3 Nov 1839 in Cradock; died on 16 Feb 1901 in Maraisburg, Nooitgedacht..
    5. Alida Barendina Vorster was born on 21 Dec 1840; was christened on 2 May 1841 in Cradock (Brakrivier).
    6. Hester Aletta Cornelia Vorster was born on 20 Sep 1843; was christened on 22 Mar 1844 in Cradock.
    7. Elisabeth Francina Catharina Vorster was born on 13 May 1845; was christened on 26 Dec 1845 in Cradock (Brakrivier).


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.

    Notes:

    Verskyn vir die eerste keer op die opgaafrolle in 1768 - Drakenstein. Besit 1 perd en sy wapens.
    1771 - 1 perd
    1772 - 1 perd, 200 skape.
    1773 - 1 slavin plus dogter, 1 perd,10 beeste en 200 skape.
    1774 - ditto, met 250 skape.
    (J201 tot J207)

    Op 15 Augustus 1773 doen Schalk Jac. Burger aansoek vir weidingsregte"op de Langecloof,gelegen op de hoek van de Sneeuwberg aan de kant van Barend Vorster mits daar ..... " . Hy verlaat die plaas op 8 September 1780.

    Barend doen aansoek vir weiding op " de Langecloof gelee agter die Sneeuwberge" in 1779 (RLR40/29 , 172)
    In die opgaaf gedoen op 1,2 en 3 Mei 1787 word getoon dat hy (oa) 51 Beeste en 700 Skape besit. Die 1788 opgaaf toon 7 Seuns,3 dogters,1 slaaf,70 Beeste en 900 Skape.
    Doen aansoek vir Weiding op "de Langekloof geleë agter den Sneeuwberge"op 21 Desember 1789 (RLR36/2)
    Die 1789/1790 opgaaf toon dat hy toe getroud was met LC Steenkamp. Hy besit toe 2 slawe, 3 slavinne,72 beeste en 1000 skape. In 1792 was die beeste steeds 72 maar die skape was toe 1100.

    B J V vra die huurpag op " de Seven fontein geleë aan Rhenosterfonteinberg" in 1770(RLR40/14 , 80) (Plaas geleë op Kaart 3224 by 32 00 Suid en 24 47 Oos)
    In 1794 het hy 3 seuns, 3 dogters,80 beeste en 1200 skape.

    Op 10 Mei 1795 word in Graaff Reinet berig aan die Landros en Heemrade dat " Barend Johannes Vorster van de Langkloof geruineert word deur die caffers maar dat hy nog daar is."
    In 1796 het hy 3 seuns, 4 dogters 30 beeste en 600 skape.
    MOOC8/53.42a & b &c gedateer 7 November 1800, 15 Oktober 1799, en 14 September 1798
    In sy Testament , gedateerd 14 Sept. 1798 , bemaak hy "de Langekloof met een bybetrokke vontyn genaamd Spitskop gelege agter Sneeberg met een wage ...."
    In 1798 toon die opgaafrolle dat hy 2 seuns, 3 dogters, 412 beeste en 590 skape besit.
    In 1800 word berig dat sy weduwee 3 Seuns, 3 dogters,434 beeste en 2666 skape besit en dat sy woon op `n leenplaas.

    (Die twee plase is geleë op die 1:250000 kaart No 3124 Middelburg by ongeveer 32grade 00min Suid en 25 grade 06 min Oos.)

    Christened:
    Barend Johannes Vorster Gedoop 14 Jun? 1748 (lyn 6); Ouers Barend Vorster en Dorothea Maria Smit.

    Credit / Source: "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970

    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. 4. 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. 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.  Douw Gerbrand Steyn

    Douw married Alida Barendina van der Walt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Alida Barendina van der Walt
    Children:
    1. 5. Cornelia Aletta Steyn was born on 15 Sep 1812 in Cradock, Brakrivier.; died on 26 Jun 1846 in Zuurberg.



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