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Barend Johannes Vorster

Male 1748 - Bef 1799  (~ 51 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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.

    Barend married Cecilia van Heerden on 25 Feb 1770. Cecilia (daughter of Pieter Willem van Heerden and Anna Sophia van der Merwe) was born in in Drakenstein; was christened on 6 Feb 1752 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 3 Jun 1771; was christened on 6 Jul 1771 in Tulbagh; died on 16 May 1840 in Cradock, Olievenboom.
    2. Pieter Willem Vorster was born on 1 Sep 1772 in Sewefontein; was christened on 10 Apr 1773 in Tulbagh; died in jonk.
    3. Izaak David Vorster was born on 12 Mar 1774; was christened on 12 Jun 1774 in Tulbagh; died before 1844.
    4. Willem Jacobus Vorster was born on 25 Sep 1775 in Sewefontein; was christened on 3 Apr 1776 in Tulbagh; died on 1 Jul 1826.
    5. Alwyn Petrus Vorster was born on 1 Apr 1777 in Graaff Reinet, Sewefonteim.; was christened on 16 Nov 1777 in Tulbagh; died on 25 Aug 1838 in Cradock, Venterskraal..
    6. Anna Sophia Vorster was born on 26 Oct 1778 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 3 Apr 1779; died in in Jonk dood..
    7. Dorothea Maria Vorster was born on 18 Apr 1780 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 25 Mar 1781; died before 21 Jul 1801.
    8. Roelof Vorster was born on 21 Jul 1781 in agter Sneeuwberg, Cradock; was christened on 21 Apr 1782; died on 13 Nov 1843 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei.
    9. Cecilia Elisabeth Vorster was born on 17 May 1783 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 15 Feb 1784 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789.
    10. Nicolaas Aling Vorster was christened on 10 Apr 1785 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789.
    11. Anna Sophia Vorster was born on 27 Mar 1786 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 15 Oct 1786 in Tulbagh; died on 12 Oct 1848 in Middelburg KP., Nooitgedacht..
    12. Cecilia Elisabeth Vorster was born on 15 Sep 1787 in Langkloof; died on 2 Sep 1789.

    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]

    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. 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.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Barend Vorster was born in in Tulbagh / Stellenbosch Distrik; was christened on 1 Dec 1726 in Kaapstad (son of Jan Vorster and Elisabeth Lubbe); died before 29 Apr 1794 in Citrusdal, Kleyne Valley ?.

    Barend married Dorothea Maria Smit on 3 Apr 1746 in Tulbagh.. Dorothea (daughter of Alewyn Smit and Hester Bekker) was christened on 8 Apr 1730 in Drakenstein. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Dorothea Maria Smit was christened on 8 Apr 1730 in Drakenstein (daughter of Alewyn Smit and Hester Bekker).
    Children:
    1. 1. Barend Johannes Vorster was born in in Tulbagh; was christened on 14 Jun 1748 in Tulbagh; died before 15 Oct 1799 in Sneeuwberg.
    2. Alwyn Jacobus Vorster was born in in Tigerkloof 164, Dist Piketberg); was christened on 8 Sep 1750 in Tulbagh; died in 1803/1804 in Citrusdal, Kleyne Vally.
    3. Schalk Willem Vorster was born in in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg; was christened on 10 Oct 1752 in Tulbagh.
    4. Andries Petrus Vorster was born in in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg; was christened on 6 Oct 1754 in Tulbagh; died before 12 Feb 1801.
    5. Hester Aletta Vorster was born in 1756 in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg.
    6. Elisabeth Helena Vorster was born in in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg; was christened on 3 Sep 1758 in Tulbagh; died before 10 Sep 1801.
    7. Johanna Adriana Vorster was born in in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg; was christened on 6 Jul 1760 in Tulbagh; died in ?.
    8. Johannes Stephanus Vorster was born in in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg; was christened on 10 Apr 1762 in Tulbagh; died in 1763 in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg.
    9. Johannes Stephanus Vorster was born in in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg; was christened on 6 Jan 1765 in Tulbagh; died before 1805.
    10. Jacobus Adriaan Vorster was born in in Piketberg,Tigerkloof 164; was christened on 11 Jan 1767 in Tulbagh; died in Jun 1822 in Cradock, Waterval 453.
    11. Francois Christiaan Vorster was born on 11 Aug 1768 in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg; was christened on 1 Oct 1768 in Tulbagh; died on 11 Jul 1830 in Graaff- Reinet.
    12. Marthinus Christoffel Vorster was born in in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg; was christened on 6 Jul 1771 in Tulbagh; died before 1 Mar 1819 in Nieuwveld, Os Fontein..
    13. Gerrit Hendrik Vorster was born in in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg; was christened on 2 Apr 1774 in Tulbagh; died on 4 Sep 1774 in Tigerkloof 164.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jan Vorster was born in in Bern, Switserland.; died in Unknown.

    Jan married Elisabeth Lubbe in 1721 in Drakenstein. Elisabeth (daughter of Barend Lubbe and Jacoba Brandenburg) was born on 6 Jun 1702 in Stellenbosch; was christened on 6 Aug 1702 in Stellenbosch; died on 13 Mar 1770 in Roodezand (Tulbagh). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elisabeth Lubbe was born on 6 Jun 1702 in Stellenbosch; was christened on 6 Aug 1702 in Stellenbosch (daughter of Barend Lubbe and Jacoba Brandenburg); died on 13 Mar 1770 in Roodezand (Tulbagh).
    Children:
    1. Aletta Vorster was christened on 5 Apr 1722 in Stellenbosch.
    2. Jan Vorster was christened on 17 Sep 1724 in Kaapstad.
    3. 2. Barend Vorster was born in in Tulbagh / Stellenbosch Distrik; was christened on 1 Dec 1726 in Kaapstad; died before 29 Apr 1794 in Citrusdal, Kleyne Valley ?.

  3. 6.  Alewyn Smit was christened on 28 Sep 1695 in Stellenbosch (son of Jan Smit and Adriana Tol); died in c1774 in Land van Waveren.

    Alewyn married Hester Bekker on 25 Dec 1718 in Paarl. Hester (daughter of Peter Bekker and Jeanne de Klerk) was christened on 15 Sep 1700; died on 30 Apr 1777. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Hester Bekker was christened on 15 Sep 1700 (daughter of Peter Bekker and Jeanne de Klerk); died on 30 Apr 1777.
    Children:
    1. Helena Smit was christened on 26 Apr 1722.
    2. Hester Smit was christened on 31 Oct 1723 in Paarl.
    3. Johanna Adriana Smit was christened on 19 Aug 1725.
    4. Petronella Smit was christened on 13 Nov 1727.
    5. 3. Dorothea Maria Smit was christened on 8 Apr 1730 in Drakenstein.
    6. Johan Pieter Smit was christened on 5 Jul 1733.
    7. Alewyn Smit was christened on 8 Apr 1736.
    8. Johannes Petrus Smit was christened on 2 Feb 1738.
    9. Jacobus Smit was christened on 25 Nov 1740.
    10. Andries Adriaan Smit was christened on 23 Dec 1742.
    11. Johanna Smit was christened on 3 Jan 1745.
    12. Stephanus Christiaan Smit was christened on 5 Oct 1749.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Barend Lubbe was born about 1671 in Germany; died on 4 Dec 1723 in Stellenbosch.

    Barend married Jacoba Brandenburg in 1696. Jacoba was born about 1675 in Netherlands; died in in Stellenbosch. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Jacoba Brandenburg was born about 1675 in Netherlands; died in in Stellenbosch.
    Children:
    1. Hendrik Lubbe was born in in Stellenbosch; was christened on 13 Nov 1697 in Stellenbosch; died about 1700 in Stellenbosch.
    2. Aletta Lubbe was christened on 14 Jun 1699 in Stellenbosch; died before 9 Oct 1854.
    3. Hendrik Lubbe was born in in Stellenbosch; was christened on 5 Sep 1700 in Stellenbosch.
    4. 5. Elisabeth Lubbe was born on 6 Jun 1702 in Stellenbosch; was christened on 6 Aug 1702 in Stellenbosch; died on 13 Mar 1770 in Roodezand (Tulbagh).
    5. Jan Lubbe was born in in Stellenbosch; was christened on 23 Sep 1703 in Stellenbosch; died before 22 May 1726.
    6. Francois Lubbe was born in in Stellenbosch; was christened on 1 Jul 1705 in Stellenbosch; died before 8 Aug 1726.
    7. Catrina Lubbe was born in in Stellenbosch; was christened on 23 May 1706 in Stellenbosch.
    8. Jacobus Lubbe was born in in Stellenbosch; was christened on 30 Jun 1707 in Stellenbosch.
    9. Gerrit Lubbe was christened on 28 Oct 1708 in Stellenbosch.
    10. Johanna Lubbe was christened on 26 Jan 1710 in Stellenbosch.
    11. Maria Jacoba Lubbe was christened on 20 Dec 1711 in Stellenbosch.
    12. Barend Lubbe was christened on 5 Mar 1713 in Stellenbosch; died in Mar 1777.

  3. 12.  Jan Smit was born in 1662 in Nederland; died in 1704 in Stellenbosch.

    Jan married Adriana Tol on 20 Dec 1681. Adriana (daughter of Jacob Tol and Elisabeth van der Piet) was born before 1665 in Nederland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Adriana Tol was born before 1665 in Nederland (daughter of Jacob Tol and Elisabeth van der Piet).
    Children:
    1. Christoffel Smit was christened on 9 May 1688.
    2. Jacoba Smit was christened on 16 Oct 1689.
    3. Hilletjie Smit was christened on 1 Apr 1691.
    4. 6. Alewyn Smit was christened on 28 Sep 1695 in Stellenbosch; died in c1774 in Land van Waveren.
    5. Johanna Smit was christened on 20 Jun 1700.

  5. 14.  Peter Bekker was born in 1673 in Rusland; died on 26 Aug 1745 in Robbeneiland.

    Peter married Jeanne de Klerk about 1698. Jeanne (daughter of Pieter de Klerk and Sara Cochet) was born on 3 May 1676 in Nederland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Jeanne de Klerk was born on 3 May 1676 in Nederland (daughter of Pieter de Klerk and Sara Cochet).
    Children:
    1. 7. Hester Bekker was christened on 15 Sep 1700; died on 30 Apr 1777.
    2. Stefanus Bekker was born in in Cape Town; was christened on 16 Aug 1705.
    3. Marthinus Bekker was christened on 14 Dec 1710 in Stellenbosch.



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