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Barend Johannes Vorster

Male 1917 - 1949  (31 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 11 May 1917 in Jamestown; was christened on 1 Jul 1917 in Jamestown (son of Oloff Abraham Vorster and Elsje Cornelia van der Merwe); died on 24 Feb 1949 in Sterkstroom, Lombardy; was buried in Sterkstroom.

    Barend married Eliza Catharina le Grange on 2 Aug 1944 in Sterkstroom. Eliza was born on 31 Oct 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Anna Maria Vorster was born on 31 Aug 1946; was christened on 5 Nov 1946 in Sterkstroom.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oloff Abraham Vorster was born on 23 Apr 1880 in Lady Grey; was christened on 11 Jul 1880 in Barkly Oos (son of Johannes Hendrik Vorster and Hester Maria Magdalena Janse van Rensburg); died on 14 Jan 1941 in Oos Londen, 100 Tennysonstraat.

    Oloff married Elsje Cornelia van der Merwe on 5 Dec 1905 in Lady Grey. Elsje (daughter of Izak Johannes van der Merwe and Elsie Cornelia Myburgh) was born about 1889; died on 29 Oct 1935 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elsje Cornelia van der Merwe was born about 1889 (daughter of Izak Johannes van der Merwe and Elsie Cornelia Myburgh); died on 29 Oct 1935 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof.
    Children:
    1. Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 8 Oct 1906; died on 20 Aug 1964 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof; was buried in Jamestown.
    2. Elsje Cornelia Vorster was born on 18 Dec 1908; was christened on 17 Jan 1909 in Lady Grey; died in in Sterkstroom.
    3. Izak Johannes Vorster was born on 3 Mar 1910 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof.; was christened on 15 May 1910 in Jamestown; died on 3 Jul 1957 in Jamestown, Wepenerstraat.; was buried in Jamestown.
    4. Oloff Abraham Vorster was born on 21 Apr 1912; was christened on 19 May 1912 in Jamestown; died on 6 Mar 1992 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof; was buried in Jamestown.
    5. Gert Daniel Vorster was born on 22 Apr 1914; was christened on 17 May 1914; died on 15 May 1985 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof; was buried in Jamestown.
    6. 1. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 11 May 1917 in Jamestown; was christened on 1 Jul 1917 in Jamestown; died on 24 Feb 1949 in Sterkstroom, Lombardy; was buried in Sterkstroom.
    7. Hester Maria Magdalena Vorster was born on 7 Nov 1921; was christened on 4 Dec 1921 in Jamestown; died on 29 Jun 1969 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof; was buried in Jamestown.
    8. Gert Petrus Benjamin Vorster was born on 8 Nov 1923 in Jamestown; was christened on 6 Jan 1924 in Jamestown; died on 7 Aug 1960 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof; was buried in Jamestown.
    9. Maria Johanna Elisabeth Vorster was born on 1 Nov 1926; was christened on 5 Dec 1926 in Jamestown.
    10. Jacobus Daniel Vorster was born on 25 Jan 1930 in Jamestown; was christened on 6 Apr 1930 in Jamestown; died on 19 Jan 1991 in Potgietersrust.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 24 Jul 1842 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 21 Aug 1842 in Cradock (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Martha Aletta Vorster); died on 28 Jul 1925 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof.

    Johannes married Hester Maria Magdalena Janse van Rensburg on 15 Dec 1862 in Macclear. Hester (daughter of Marthinus Philipus Janse van Rensburg and Hester Maria Cronje) was born about 10 Aug 1844; died on 10 Apr 1929 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hester Maria Magdalena Janse van Rensburg was born about 10 Aug 1844 (daughter of Marthinus Philipus Janse van Rensburg and Hester Maria Cronje); died on 10 Apr 1929 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof.
    Children:
    1. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 17 Oct 1863; was christened on 14 Mar 1864 in Maclear; died on 30 Des 1915 in Aliwal Noord, Dankfontein..
    2. Marthinus Philipus Vorster was born on 6 Jul 1865 in Dortrecht; was christened on 24 Sep 1865 in Dordrecht; died on 25 Aug 1937 in Aliwal Noord, 20 Durban Straat.
    3. Johannes Hendrik Vorster was born on 17 Apr 1867; was christened on 21 Jul 1867 in Lady Grey.
    4. Frederik Rudolfus Vorster was born on 15 Mar 1869 in Oos Londen; was christened on 13 Jun 1869 in Dordrecht; died on 22 Aug 1914 in Boorfontein, Aliwal Noord.
    5. Agatha Catharina Vorster was born on 4 Jan 1872; was christened on 4 Oct 1872 in Dordrecht.
    6. Martha Aletta Vorster was born on 11 Jun 1873; was christened on 3 Aug 1873 in Dordrecht.
    7. Hester Maria Magdalena Vorster was born on 16 Jan 1876; was christened on 14 May 1876 in Barkly Oos.
    8. Agatha Catharina Vorster was born on 28 Mar 1878; was christened on 9 Apr 1878 in Barkly Oos.
    9. 2. Oloff Abraham Vorster was born on 23 Apr 1880 in Lady Grey; was christened on 11 Jul 1880 in Barkly Oos; died on 14 Jan 1941 in Oos Londen, 100 Tennysonstraat.
    10. Margaretha Johanna Vorster was born on 1 Jun 1882; was christened on 18 Aug 1882 in Lady Grey.
    11. Daniel Theodorus Vorster was born on 23 Sep 1882 in Lady Grey; was christened on 6 Mar 1883 in Barkly Oos; died on 13 Mar 1953 in Bloemfontein.
    12. Schalk Willem Vorster was born on 18 Jan 1885; was christened on 12 Apr 1885 in Barkly Oos; died on 9 Oct 1949 in Springs,68 Clydesdale Str,Casseldale.; was buried in Lady Grey.
    13. Elisabeth Johanna Vorster was born on 31 Oct 1890; was christened on 17 May 1891 in Barkly Oos.

  3. 6.  Izak Johannes van der Merwe

    Izak married Elsie Cornelia Myburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elsie Cornelia Myburgh
    Children:
    1. 3. Elsje Cornelia van der Merwe was born about 1889; died on 29 Oct 1935 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 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. 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..

  3. 10.  Marthinus Philipus Janse van Rensburg

    Marthinus married Hester Maria Cronje. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Hester Maria Cronje
    Children:
    1. 5. Hester Maria Magdalena Janse van Rensburg was born about 10 Aug 1844; died on 10 Apr 1929 in Aliwal Noord, Leliekloof.



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