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Bernardus Rudolph Buys

Male Abt 1760 - 1849  (~ 89 years)


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  1. 1.  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]

    Children:
    1. 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.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  Maria Elizabeth de Vries was born before 17 May 1733 (daughter of Izaak de Vries and Susannna Bosman).
    Children:
    1. 1. 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.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Barend Buys was born about 1695 in Brunswyk, Germany; died about Mar 1742 in the Cape.

    Notes:

    Barend BUYS of Brunswyk, Germany arrived at the Cape on 9 January 1715, on the ship Risdam as an soldier.

    He worked as a stable worker for the Kompanie. On 26 November 1718 he sighned a contract with Jacobus van den Heijden for him to serve as a sevant.

    On 3 February 1722 he obtained a loan farm named Witteklip north of Saldanha bay. He bought the farm Blomkool on 8 Octtober 1722 from Andries Krugel. He sold this farm on 2 July 1725 to Jacob Coetzer.

    Children:
    b1 Lasya baptised 19 October 1722
    b2 Bernardus baptised 2 October 1723
    b3 Johanna Maria baptised 23 September 1725
    b4 Stephanus baptised 13 July 1727
    b5 Aletta baptised 16 October 1729
    b7 Elsie baptised 17 September 1734
    b8 Catharina baptised 6 January 1737
    b9 Elisabeth baptised 1 March 1739
    b10 Jan Nicolaas baptised 5 November 1741

    References:
    JL Buys "DIe Stamvader Barend Buys" Familia XXIX 1992 no 2

    Barend married Alida van den Berg on 12 Oct 1721 in the Cape. Alida (daughter of Jacobus van den Berg and Jacomina Carteniers) was born about 1706. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Alida van den Berg was born about 1706 (daughter of Jacobus van den Berg and Jacomina Carteniers).
    Children:
    1. 2. Stephanus Buys was born before 13 Jul 1727 in Witteklip.

  3. 6.  Izaak de Vries

    Izaak married Susannna Bosman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susannna Bosman
    Children:
    1. 3. Maria Elizabeth de Vries was born before 17 May 1733.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Jacobus van den Berg was born about 1880.

    Jacobus married Jacomina Carteniers. Jacomina was born about 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Jacomina Carteniers was born about 1882.
    Children:
    1. 5. Alida van den Berg was born about 1706.



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