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Schalk Willem Vorster

Male 1860 - 1918  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Schalk Willem Vorster was born on 4 Jun 1860; was christened on 10 Sep 1860 in Macclear (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Martha Aletta Vorster); died on 7 Apr 1918 in Maclear.

    Schalk married Dorothea Maria de Wet on 13 Sep 1880 in Barkly Oos. Dorothea (daughter of Jacobus Andries de Wet and Dorothea Maria van Rensburg) was born on 7 Aug 1864 in Lady Grey; died on 5 Nov 1925 in Heidelberg Tvl. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Dorothea Maria Vorster was born on 1 Apr 1882; was christened on 14 May 1882 in Barkly Oos; was buried in King Williams Town.
    2. Martha Aletta Vorster was born on 16 Sep 1885; died on 31 Oct 1967 in Heidelberg Tvl, Kloof.; was buried in Heidelberg Tvl. Kloof Kerkhof.
    3. Maria Johanna Vorster was born on 16 Jun 1888; was christened on 17 Jul 1888 in Barkly Oos.
    4. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 28 Aug 1890; was christened on 11 Jan 1891 in Barkly Oos.
    5. Jacobus Andries de Wet Vorster was born on 23 Oct 1896; was christened on 8 Nov 1896 in Barkly Oos.
    6. Elisabeth Johanna Maria Vorster was born on 20 Jun 1899; was christened on 16 Aug 1899 in Rhodes.
    7. Louisa Sophia Vorster was born on 21 Sep 1903; was christened on 6 Dec 1903 in Rhodes; died on 12 Aug 1905 in Rhodes.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 23 Feb 1818; was christened on 10 May 1818 in Graaff- Reinet (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Elisabeth Johanna Grobler); died in Aug 1890.

    Barend married Martha Aletta Vorster on 26 Dec 1836 in Cradock. Martha (daughter of Johannes Hendrik Vorster and Sophia Aletta Jacoba de Meyer) was born on 5 May 1822 in Burgersdorp; was christened on 2 Jun 1822 in Cradock; died on 7 Jun 1878 in Wodehouse, Belmont.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Aletta Vorster was born on 5 May 1822 in Burgersdorp; was christened on 2 Jun 1822 in Cradock (daughter of Johannes Hendrik Vorster and Sophia Aletta Jacoba de Meyer); died on 7 Jun 1878 in Wodehouse, Belmont..
    Children:
    1. Sophia Aletta Jacoba Vorster was born on 25 Nov 1837; was christened on 28 Jan 1838 in Cradock.
    2. Elisabeth Johanna Vorster was born on 27 May 1839; was christened on 4 Aug 1839 in Cradock.
    3. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 15 Jan 1841; was christened on 5 Apr 1841 in Cradock.
    4. Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 24 Jul 1842 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 21 Aug 1842 in Cradock; died on 28 Jul 1925 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof.
    5. Jacobus Adriaan Vorster was born on 24 Aug 1844; was christened in Jan 1845 in Cradock.
    6. Olof Abraham Vorster was born on 1 May 1846; was christened on 9 Aug 1846 in Cradock; died on 10 May 1919 in Aliwal Noord,Plot No 6.
    7. Willem Jacobus Vorster was born on 8 Jan 1848; was christened on 12 Mar 1848 in Cradock.
    8. Jan Barend Vorster was born on 1 Mar 1850 in Cradock; was christened on 14 Apr 1850 in Cradock.
    9. Martha Aletta Vorster was born on 2 Dec 1851 in Cradock; was christened on 6 Jun 1852 in Cradock.
    10. Anna Sophia Vorster was born on 26 Oct 1853; was christened on 26 Feb 1854 in Cradock; died on 20 Jan 1901 in Maclear.
    11. Elsje Johanna Vorster was born on 5 May 1856; was christened on 6 Oct 1856 in Cradock.
    12. 1. Schalk Willem Vorster was born on 4 Jun 1860; was christened on 10 Sep 1860 in Macclear; died on 7 Apr 1918 in Maclear.
    13. Petrus Jacobus Vorster was born on 10 Nov 1861 in Kaap; was christened on 1 Dec 1861 in Macclear; died on 15 Jun 1922 in Ladybrand, Vastrap..


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..

    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).
    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. 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. 2. 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.  Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 22 Dec 1788 in Olifantsrivier; was christened on 11 Apr 1789 in Tulbagh (son of Jacobus Adriaan Vorster and Maartje Lubbe); died on 19 Oct 1860 in Lady Grey, De Kraal.

    Johannes married Sophia Aletta Jacoba de Meyer on 22 Dec 1811 in Graaff-Reinet. Sophia (daughter of Olof Abraham Servaas de Meyer and Anna Christina Weydeman) was christened on 18 Aug 1793; died on 6 May 1843 in Burgersdorp,Hartebeesfontein 173. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sophia Aletta Jacoba de Meyer was christened on 18 Aug 1793 (daughter of Olof Abraham Servaas de Meyer and Anna Christina Weydeman); died on 6 May 1843 in Burgersdorp,Hartebeesfontein 173.
    Children:
    1. Jacobus Adriaan Vorster was born on 24 Nov 1812; was christened on 29 Aug 1813 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 21 Aug 1868 in Lydenburg.
    2. Anna Christina Vorster was born on 29 Mar 1815 in agter Sneeuwberg; was christened on 30 Oct 1815 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 25 Apr 1837 in Burgersdorp,Hartebeesfontein 173.
    3. Olof Abraham Vorster was born on 18 Nov 1816; was christened on 27 Apr 1817 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 23 Oct 1893 in Aliwal Noord,Treurfontein..
    4. Martha Aletta Vorster was born about 1817.
    5. Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 2 Dec 1818 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 12 Apr 1819 in Cradock; died on 8 Jan 1878 in Aliwal Noord,Strydpoort.
    6. Pieter Johannes Vorster was born on 7 Sep 1820 in Kamdebo; was christened on 5 Nov 1820 in Cradock; died on 1 Jan 1908 in Middelburg Tvl, Klipplaatdrif.
    7. 3. Martha Aletta Vorster was born on 5 May 1822 in Burgersdorp; was christened on 2 Jun 1822 in Cradock; died on 7 Jun 1878 in Wodehouse, Belmont..
    8. Sophia Aletta Jacoba Vorster was born on 23 Nov 1823; was christened on 5 Apr 1824 in Cradock; died on 17 Nov 1888 in Kylemore.
    9. Elsie Johanna Dorothea Vorster was born in 1825; was christened on 3 Oct 1825 in Cradock.
    10. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 3 Oct 1826; was christened on 11 Feb 1827 in Cradock; died on 18 Apr 1905 in Aliwal Noord,Rietfontein.
    11. Schalk Willem Vorster was born on 2 Aug 1828 in Colesberg,Hartebeesfontein 173; was christened on 26 Dec 1828 in Cradock; died on 22 Sep 1902 in Lady Grey, in sy huis; was buried in Lady Grey.
    12. Aletta Susanna Vorster was born on 23 Dec 1829 in Burgersdorp,Hartebeesfontein 173; was christened on 31 Jan 1830 in Cradock.
    13. Alwyn Louis Vorster was born on 15 Oct 1831 in Burgersdorp,Hartebeesfontein 173; was christened on 1 Jan 1832 in Cradock; died on 7 Jan 1862 in Lady Grey.
    14. Johanna Maria Vorster was born on 26 Nov 1833 in Burgersdorp,Hartebeesfontein 173; was christened on 7 Mar 1837 in Cradock.
    15. Frans Christiaan Vorster was born on 5 Jan 1836 in Burgersdorp,Hartebeesfontein 173; was christened on 4 Apr 1836 in Cradock; died on 2 Apr 1888 in Bloemfontein, Vaalbank..
    16. Willem Jacobus Vorster was born on 11 Jul 1837 in Burgersdorp,Hartebeesfontein 173; was christened on 2 Mar 1838 in Colesberg; died on 31 Mei 1863 in Aliwal Noord,De Kraal.


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.

    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).
    Children:
    1. 6. 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. 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.

  5. 14.  Olof Abraham Servaas de Meyer was christened on 27 Dec 1767 (son of Pieter Johannes de Meyer and Anna Juliana vd Heever).

    Olof married Anna Christina Weydeman in 1786. Anna (daughter of Petrus Andries Christiaan Weydeman and Johanna Catharina van Wyk) was christened on 18 Sep 1768; died before 5 Jul 1816 in Graaff Reinet Distrik. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Anna Christina Weydeman was christened on 18 Sep 1768 (daughter of Petrus Andries Christiaan Weydeman and Johanna Catharina van Wyk); died before 5 Jul 1816 in Graaff Reinet Distrik.
    Children:
    1. Jacobus Willem de Meyer was born on 2 Nov 1791.
    2. 7. Sophia Aletta Jacoba de Meyer was christened on 18 Aug 1793; died on 6 May 1843 in Burgersdorp,Hartebeesfontein 173.
    3. Martha Jacoba Catharina de Meyer
    4. Aletta Conradia de Meyer was born on 18 May 1802.
    5. Anna Christina de Meyer was born on 16 Dec 1805; was christened on 30 Oct 1815 in Graaff Reinet..
    6. Zuzanna Jacoba de Meyer was born on 2 Jan 1808.



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