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Barend Johannes Vorster

Male 1841 - Bef 1918  (< 76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 5 Jan 1841; was christened on 5 Apr 1841 in Cradock (son of Jacobus Adriaan Vorster and Maria Catharina Reynders); died before 1918.

    Notes:

    By sy doop was BJV en E J Grobler getuies.

    Barend married Johanna Christina Posthumus on 6 Sep 1861 in Cradock. Johanna (daughter of Mattheus Johannes Postumus and Maria Wilhelmina Reynders) died before 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jacobus Adriaan Vorster was born on 15 Aug 1865; was christened on 27 Oct 1865 in Cradock.
    2. Martje Maria Wilhelmina Vorster was born on 2 Nov 1867; was christened on 22 Dec 1867 in Cradock.
    3. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 13 Apr 1870; was christened on 5 Jun 1870 in Cradock.
    4. Mattheus Johannes Vorster was born on 12 Oct 1873; was christened on 11 Jan 1874 in Cradock.
    5. David Petrus Johannes Vorster was born on 4 Jun 1875; was christened on 13 Jun 1875 in Cradock.
    6. Johannes Lodewyk Vorster was born on 16 Sep 1877; was christened on 25 Nov 1877 in Cradock; died on 20 Oct 1918 in Volksrust.
    7. Maria Catharina Vorster was born on 19 Mar 1881; was christened on 5 Jun 1881 in Cradock.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacobus Adriaan Vorster was born on 27 May 1816 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 5 Jul 1816 in Graaff- Reinet (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Elisabeth Johanna Grobler); died on 28 Feb 1861 in Cradock Distrik " on the Farm of Paul Michau ".

    Notes:

    Jacobus Adriaan Vorster , Maartje Lubbe , Johannes Hendrik Vorster en Sophia Aletta de
    Meyer was getuies by die doop op 30 Jun 1816.

    Doodsertifikaat : Jacobus Adriaan Vorster , oorlede op 15.02.1861 op die plaas van Paul
    Mechau , Cradock Divisie , oud 44 jaar,9 maande en 4 dae , sv Barend Johannes Vorster en Elsie Johanna Grobler , Boer van beroep.(Ek het sy geboorte datum teruggewerk vanaf sy sterfdatum.)

    .

    Jacobus married Maria Catharina Reynders on 2 Feb 1840 in Cradock. Maria (daughter of David Petrus Johannes Reynders and Dorothea Maria Vorster) was born on 14 Aug 1817 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 9 Nov 1817 in Cradock; died on 2 May 1880 in Middelburg KP, Honingkrans. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maria Catharina Reynders was born on 14 Aug 1817 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 9 Nov 1817 in Cradock (daughter of David Petrus Johannes Reynders and Dorothea Maria Vorster); died on 2 May 1880 in Middelburg KP, Honingkrans.
    Children:
    1. 1. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 5 Jan 1841; was christened on 5 Apr 1841 in Cradock; died before 1918.
    2. David Petrus Johannes Vorster was born on 29 Sep 1842 in Cradock Distrik.; was christened on 12 Oct 1842 in Cradock; died on 14 Oct 1916 in Winburg,Erfdeel..
    3. Dorothea Maria Vorster was born on 21 Sep 1844; was christened on 15 Dec 1844 in Cradock; died before 1860.
    4. Elisabeth Johanna Vorster was born on 10 Oct 1846.
    5. Jacobus Adriaan Vorster was born on 7 Sep 1848; was christened on 18 Mar 1849 in Cradock; died on 8 Apr 1922 in Hofmeyr; was buried in Hofmeyr.
    6. Hendrik Jacobus Vorster was born on 11 Aug 1850; was christened on 30 Sep 1850 in Cradock.
    7. Johannes Jacobus Vorster was born on 26 Sep 1852; was christened on 26 Dec 1852 in Cradock.
    8. Maria Catharina Vorster was born on 17 Dec 1854; was christened on 20 May 1855 in Cradock.
    9. Maartje Maria Wilhelmina Vorster was born on 6 Jul 1860; was christened on 7 Oct 1860 in Cradock.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Barend Johannes Vorster was born about 19 Feb 1794 in Olifantsrivier; was christened on 16 Mar 1794 in Graaff Reinet (son of Jacobus Adriaan Vorster and Maartje Lubbe); died on 30 May 1851 in Korthoek, Agter Sneeuwberg..

    Notes:

    Word die eerste keer gelys in Graaff Reinet se opgaafrolle in 1810 - hy besit niks.In 1811 het hy nog steeds niks. In 1814 is hy getroud,het 1 dogter,26 beeste,50 skape en 50 bokke.

    In 1820 - 3 seuns,1 dogter,22 beeste,94 skape,woon in agter Sneeuwberg.
    In 1822 - 3 seuns, 2 dogters,13 beeste en 5520 wynstokke!
    In 1823 - 3 seuns, 2 dogters,510 skape en 5520 wynstokke.
    In 1824 - 3 seuns, 3 dogters, 22 beeste, 639 skape en 5520 wynstokke.

    "Bar Joh Vorster , Jacobus zoon , koop op 29 Augustus 1820 erwe 24 & 25 in Cradock", elk groot 1 morg 25 roede en hy betaal 1200 Riksdalers. Hy verkoop erf 25 op 9 Jul 1833 aan Andries Daniel Venter.
    (Transfers,Vol 4 Part1 bls 65)

    Barend married Elisabeth Johanna Grobler on 28 Mar 1813 in Graaf Reinet. Elisabeth (daughter of Johannes Jacobus Grobler and Elisabeth Margaretha van Jaarsveld) was born on 10 Sep 1796; was christened on 26 Nov 1796 in Graaff Reinet. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elisabeth Johanna Grobler was born on 10 Sep 1796; was christened on 26 Nov 1796 in Graaff Reinet (daughter of Johannes Jacobus Grobler and Elisabeth Margaretha van Jaarsveld).

    Notes:

    Dogter van Johannes Jacobus Grobler en Elisabrth Margaretha van Jaarsveld.

    Children:
    1. Elisabeth Magrita Vorster was born on 12 Jun 1814; was christened on 3 Jul 1814 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 30 May 1881 in Cradock, Durandtsleegte.
    2. 2. Jacobus Adriaan Vorster was born on 27 May 1816 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 5 Jul 1816 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 28 Feb 1861 in Cradock Distrik " on the Farm of Paul Michau ".
    3. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 23 Feb 1818; was christened on 10 May 1818 in Graaff- Reinet; died in Aug 1890.
    4. Johannes Jacobus Vorster was born on 24 Jan 1820; was christened on 30 Apr 1820 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 24 Sep 1890 in Kylemore.
    5. Martha Johanna Vorster was born on 20 Apr 1822; was christened on 5 May 1822 in Cradock; died on 16 Jan 1854 in Cradock, Waterkloof..
    6. Louisa Maria Vorster was born on 10 Mar 1824; was christened on 28 Mar 1824 in Graaff Reinet; died in 1867 in Aliwal Noord, De Kraal; was buried in Lady Grey.
    7. Cornelia Elisabeth Vorster was born on 10 Sep 1825; was christened on 4 Dec 1825 in Graaf Reinet.
    8. Cornelia Barendina Johanna Vorster was born on 24 May 1827; was christened on 20 Jun 1827 in Cradock.
    9. Rachel Dorothea Vorster was born on 29 Mar 1829; was christened on 7 Jun 1829 in Cradock.
    10. Levina Catherina Vorster was born on 16 Aug 1830; was christened on 19 Sep 1830 in Cradock.
    11. Dorothea Susanna Vorster was born on 9 May 1831; was christened on 7 Jul 1831 in Cradock; died in 1916.
    12. Elsie Johanna Vorster was born on 18 Apr 1833; was christened on 8 Sep 1833 in Cradock.
    13. Albertus Vorster was born on 18 Jun 1835; was christened on 5 Oct 1835 in Cradock.
    14. Maria Catharina Vorster was born on 2 May 1844; was christened on 11 Aug 1844 in Cradock.

  3. 6.  David Petrus Johannes Reynders was christened on 30 Jul 1791.

    David married Dorothea Maria Vorster on 26 Dec 1809 in Graaff Reinet. Dorothea (daughter of Jacobus Adriaan Vorster and Maartje Lubbe) was christened on 25 Dec 1791. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Dorothea Maria Vorster was christened on 25 Dec 1791 (daughter of Jacobus Adriaan Vorster and Maartje Lubbe).

    Notes:

    MOOC8/39.29
    Oorlede 1827?

    Notes:

    MOOC8/39.29

    Children:
    1. 3. Maria Catharina Reynders was born on 14 Aug 1817 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 9 Nov 1817 in Cradock; died on 2 May 1880 in Middelburg KP, Honingkrans.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacobus Adriaan Vorster was born in in Piketberg,Tigerkloof 164; was christened on 11 Jan 1767 in Tulbagh (son of Barend Vorster and Dorothea Maria Smit); died in Jun 1822 in Cradock, Waterval 453.

    Notes:

    Verskyn op Drakenstein se Opgaafrolle in 1774 - besit 1 perd.
    1788 - 1 perd.
    1792 - 1 seun en 1 perd.
    1793 - 1 seun, 1 dogter en 1 perd.
    1794 - 1 seun, 1 dogter, 1 slaaf, 1 perd.
    1797 - 2 seuns, 2 dogters, 10 beeste.
    (J207 tot J222)

    Verskyn vir die eerste keer op Graaff Reinet se opgaafrolle vir 1805,voltooi in 1806.
    Op daardie stadium het hy 5 seuns, 2 dogters,10 trekosse,7 koeie, 225 skape, 1 wa en 2 Hottentotte in diens.

    In 1806 het hy 4 seuns,2 dogters, 8 beeste en 150 skape.

    Met die 1807 opgaaf,gefinaliseer tussen 2 en 28 Maart 1807 het hy 4 seuns,2 dogters, 11 beeste,214 skape en 41 bokke.

    In 1810 het hy 5 seuns, 1 dogter,3 "wagens",11 beeste,460 skape en 100 bokke, en hy woon in die agter Sneeuwberg distrik.

    In 1811 het hy 4 seuns,1 dogter,3 perde,21 beeste,460 skape en 30 bokke.
    In 1812 is sy kinders dieselfde,maar hy het nou 23 beeste, 313 skape en 30 bokke.

    In 1813 het hy 4 seuns, 2 dogters,22 beeste,355 skape en 26 bokke en hy woon nog steeds in die agter Sneeuwbwerg distrik.
    In 1814 - 4 seuns,2 dogters, 24 beeste , 450 skape en 144 bokke.
    In 1815 - 4 seuns ,2 dogters, 25 beeste ,170 skape en 33 bokker.
    In 1816 - 3 seuns, 2 dogters,33 beeste,118 skape,30 bokke.
    In 1817 - 3 seuns, 2 dogters,35 beeste,142 skape en 34 bokke.
    In 1819 - 2 seuns, 1 dogter,42 beeste, 144 skape,78 bokke.
    In 1820 - 4 seuns, 2 dogters,69 beeste,340 skape en 90 bokke.
    In 1822 - sy weduwee het 1 seun, 1 dogter 12 beeste en 60 skape.

    By die doop van sy seun Alewyn Louis op 4 Mei 1806 was sy oudste seun Johannes Hendrik Vorster, Levina Catharina Vorster,Alewyn Vorster en Maria du Plessis van die getuies.

    MOOC8/39.29 opgestel op 5 Julie 1822

    Op 30 November 1836 verkry Maartje Lubbe, weduwee Vorster die regte op die plaas Waterval 453, groot 971 morg in die veldkornetskap agter Sneeuberg distrik Cradock. Die plaas word op 11 Junie 1841 verkoop aan P L van Heerden (T660)(Somerset East Quitrents Vol 4 Part 2 bls. 80)( Die plaas is te vinde op Kaart 3224 Graaff Reinet by 32 grade 16 min Suid en 25 grade 24 min Oos)
    Op 24 Oct 1891 verkoop die van Heerdens aan die Lombards.

    Jacobus married Maartje Lubbe on 24 Feb 1788 in Stellenbosch. Maartje (daughter of Johannes Hendrik Lubbe and Elsie Burger) was born in in Stellenbosch; was christened on 6 Jul 1771 in Tulbagh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Maartje Lubbe was born in in Stellenbosch; was christened on 6 Jul 1771 in Tulbagh (daughter of Johannes Hendrik Lubbe and Elsie Burger).

    Notes:

    Oudste dogter van Johannes Hendrik Lubbe gebore op 25 April 1751 en getroud op 18 Februarie 1770 met Elsie Burger

    Johannes Hendrik Lubbe was die 8 ste seun van Barend Lubbe gebore op 5 Maart 1713 (b12) en Martha Burger gebore op 19 Februarie 1736. Elisabeth Lubbe (b4) , getroud met Jan Vorster was Barend se suster.
    Word in 1822 se opgaafrolle van Cradock getoon dat sy 1 seun, 1 dogter, 12 beeste en 60 skape het.
    In 1823 - 1 seun, 1 dogter, 7 beeste en 59 skape.
    In 1824 - 1 seun, 1 dogter, 6 beeste en 44 skape.

    In 1836 verkry sy woonregte op die plaas Waterval 453, Cradock.(Sy en haar man het vermoedelik vanaf 1810 op die plaas gewoon)

    Notes:

    Gedoop 06.07.1771 (b12c8d1) dv Johannes Hendrik Lubbe en ElsieBurger

    Children:
    1. Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 22 Dec 1788 in Olifantsrivier; was christened on 11 Apr 1789 in Tulbagh; died on 19 Oct 1860 in Lady Grey, De Kraal.
    2. 7. Dorothea Maria Vorster was christened on 25 Dec 1791.
    3. 4. Barend Johannes Vorster was born about 19 Feb 1794 in Olifantsrivier; was christened on 16 Mar 1794 in Graaff Reinet; died on 30 May 1851 in Korthoek, Agter Sneeuwberg..
    4. Elsie Johanna Vorster was christened on 26 Dec 1796 in Graaff Reinet.
    5. Jacobus Adriaan Vorster was born on 15 Oct 1799.
    6. Schalk Willem Vorster was born in in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 14 Feb 1802 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 14 Oct 1856 in Cradock, Mistkraal.
    7. Alwyn Louis Vorster was born on 1 Apr 1806 in Cradock,agter Sneeuwberg; was christened on 4 May 1806 in Graaff Reinet; died on 29 Dec 1848 in Albert, Waterval 55.
    8. Francois Christiaan Vorster was born on 5 Jun 1810 in Cradock Distrik; died on 5 Nov 1888 in Steynsburg.
    9. Maartje Elisabeth Jacoba Vorster was born on 22 Nov 1813; was christened on 11 Apr 1814 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 30 Nov 1853 in Lady Grey, Kraairivier..

  3. 10.  Johannes Jacobus Grobler was christened on 7 Apr 1771 in Tulbagh (son of Coert Grobbelaar and Louisa Pienaar).

    Johannes married Elisabeth Margaretha van Jaarsveld on 10 Apr 1791. Elisabeth was born in 1774; died on 29 Jul 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elisabeth Margaretha van Jaarsveld was born in 1774; died on 29 Jul 1860.
    Children:
    1. Albertus Grobbelaar was born on 2 Jul 1792; was christened on 10 Feb 1793 in Graaff Reinet; died on 9 Apr 1846 in Oor Sneeuwberg.
    2. 5. Elisabeth Johanna Grobler was born on 10 Sep 1796; was christened on 26 Nov 1796 in Graaff Reinet.



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