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Henry Vorster

Male 1897 - 1977  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Henry Vorster was born on 3 Aug 1897 in Colesberg; was christened on 19 Sep 1897 in Colesberg (son of Izaak David Vorster and Anna Christina Maria Nienaber); died on 29 Dec 1977 in Port Elizabeth.

    Henry married Hendrina Francina Strauss about 1914 in Petrusville. Hendrina (daughter of David Frederick Strauss and Martha Jacoba Potgieter) was born about 1899 in Petrusville; died on 13 Sep 1944 in Kokstad, 356 St. John Straat.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Martha Jacoba Vorster was born on 1 May 1925; was christened on 17 May 1925 in Petrusville.
    2. Henry Vorster was born on 20 Nov 1928; was christened on 3 Mar 1929 in Petrusville.

    Henry married Maria Magdalena Meyer on 4 Oct 1949 in Port Elizabeth. Maria was born on 11 Aug 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Martie Johanna Vorster
    2. Hendrik Nicolaas Meyer Vorster was born on 31 Oct 1952.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Izaak David Vorster was born on 14 Oct 1875 in Colesberg; was christened on 16 Jan 1876 in Colesberg (son of Hendrik Rudolph Vorster and Susanna Maria de Klerk); died on 30 Sep 1950 in Colesberg,Kuipersfontein; was buried in Colesberg.

    Izaak married Anna Christina Maria Nienaber on 4 Jan 1897 in Colesberg.. Anna (daughter of Jan Zacharias Nienaber and Gerbrecht Elizabeth du Plessis) was born on 20 Dec 1876 in Colesberg; died on 23 Feb 1959 in Colesberg; was buried in Colesberg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anna Christina Maria Nienaber was born on 20 Dec 1876 in Colesberg (daughter of Jan Zacharias Nienaber and Gerbrecht Elizabeth du Plessis); died on 23 Feb 1959 in Colesberg; was buried in Colesberg.
    Children:
    1. 1. Henry Vorster was born on 3 Aug 1897 in Colesberg; was christened on 19 Sep 1897 in Colesberg; died on 29 Dec 1977 in Port Elizabeth.
    2. Jan Zacharias Vorster was born on 13 Mar 1900 in Colesberg; died on 3 Oct 1959 in Colesberg.
    3. Izak David Vorster was born on 28 Oct 1906 in Colesberg; was christened on 9 Dec 1906 in Philipolis; died on 9 Jan 1980 in Bellville, Tygerberg..


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hendrik Rudolph Vorster was born on 27 Aug 1851 in Colesberg; was christened on 21 Dec 1851 in Colesberg. (son of Izaak David Vorster and Gerbrecht Elisabeth Potgieter); died on 10 Jan 1910 in Trompsburg.

    Hendrik married Susanna Maria de Klerk on 27 Dec 1869 in Colesberg. Susanna was born in 1853. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susanna Maria de Klerk was born in 1853.
    Children:
    1. Engela Carolina Maria Elisabeth Vorster was born on 6 Sep 1872; was christened on 20 Oct 1872 in Colesberg.
    2. Gerbrecht Elizabeth Vorster was born on 20 Feb 1874.
    3. 2. Izaak David Vorster was born on 14 Oct 1875 in Colesberg; was christened on 16 Jan 1876 in Colesberg; died on 30 Sep 1950 in Colesberg,Kuipersfontein; was buried in Colesberg.
    4. Andries Johannes Jacobus Vorster was born on 11 Nov 1877 in Colesberg; was christened on 16 Dec 1877 in Colesberg; died on 18 Aug 1946 in Philipstown, in sy huis..
    5. Hendrik Roedolf Vorster was born on 29 May 1880; was christened on 5 Aug 1880 in Colesberg; died before 11 Jan 1885.
    6. Susara Maria Vorster was born on 20 Mar 1882; was christened on 4 Jun 1882 in Colesberg.
    7. Hendrik Roedolf Vorster was born on 24 Oct 1884 in Colesberg; was christened on 11 Jan 1885 in Colesberg; died on 28 Sep 1954 in Standerton; was buried in Greylingstad Kerkhof.
    8. Johannes Cornelius Vorster was born on 13 Jul 1887 in Colesberg; was christened on 16 Oct 1887 in Colesberg; died on 5 Apr 1962 in Bloemfontein; was buried in Petrusville.
    9. Johanna Cornelia Vorster was born on 23 Jun 1888; was christened on 2 Sep 1888 in Colesberg.
    10. Jacobus Vorster was born on 16 Apr 1895 in Colesberg; was christened on 16 Jun 1895 in Colesberg; died on 13 Aug 1960 in Benoni.

  3. 6.  Jan Zacharias Nienaber

    Jan married Gerbrecht Elizabeth du Plessis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Gerbrecht Elizabeth du Plessis
    Children:
    1. 3. Anna Christina Maria Nienaber was born on 20 Dec 1876 in Colesberg; died on 23 Feb 1959 in Colesberg; was buried in Colesberg.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Izaak David Vorster was born on 4 Jan 1800 in Renosterberg; was christened on 23 Feb 1800 in Graaff- Reinet (son of Izaak David Vorster and Hendrina Francina Kruger); died on 21 Oct 1876.

    Izaak married Gerbrecht Elisabeth Potgieter on 7 Jun 1841. Gerbrecht (daughter of Jacobus Philippus Potgieter and Maria Magdalena Coetzee) was born on 16 May 1822; was christened on 26 Dec 1822; died on 28 Jul 1890 in Philipstown, Pelsersbaken.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Gerbrecht Elisabeth Potgieter was born on 16 May 1822; was christened on 26 Dec 1822 (daughter of Jacobus Philippus Potgieter and Maria Magdalena Coetzee); died on 28 Jul 1890 in Philipstown, Pelsersbaken..
    Children:
    1. Jacobus Vorster was born on 2 Aug 1842 in Colesberg; was christened on 21 Aug 1842 in Colesberg.; died on 13 Sep 1899 in Colesberg; was buried in Colesberg..
    2. Pieter Willem Vorster was born on 28 Jun 1844 in Colesberg, Gansgat.; was christened on 1 Sep 1844 in Colesberg.; died on 15 Mei 1913 in Colesberg, Woepsfontein..
    3. Johanna Cornelia Vorster was born on 27 Jun 1846 in Colesberg; was christened on 5 Oct 1846 in Colesberg..
    4. Gerbrech Elisabeth Vorster was born on 25 Mar 1849; was christened on 6 May 1849 in Colesberg..
    5. 4. Hendrik Rudolph Vorster was born on 27 Aug 1851 in Colesberg; was christened on 21 Dec 1851 in Colesberg.; died on 10 Jan 1910 in Trompsburg.
    6. Willem Adriaan Vorster was born on 4 Sep 1854 in Colesberg; was christened on 4 Dec 1854 in Colesberg..
    7. Barend Stephanus Johannes Vorster was born on 17 Jul 1856; was christened on 15 Sep 1856 in Colesberg..
    8. Adriana Vorster
    9. Stefanus Johannes Roelof Vorster was born on 3 Jun 1861; was christened on 13 Jul 1861 in Colesberg.



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