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Johannes Christiaan Vorster

Male 1876 - 1974  (97 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Johannes Christiaan Vorster was born on 6 Jul 1876 in Burgersdorp; was christened on 16 Jul 1876 in Burgersdorp (son of Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster and Catharina Maria Elisabeth Lessing); died on 18 Apr 1974.

    Johannes married Anna Catharina van der Walt on 14 Aug 1897 in Vryburg. Anna (daughter of Roedolf Jacobus van der Walt and Isabella Christina Maria Buys) was born on 26 Apr 1881 in Bethulie; died on 9 May 1913 in Wolmaranstad,Kareeboom.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Anna Catharina Vorster was born on 24 Apr 1913.

    Johannes married Maria Elizabeth Susanna Venter in Wolmaranstad. Maria (daughter of Abel Hermanus Venter) was born on 14 Nov 1888 in Kaap; died on 28 Feb 1927 in Mafeking, Disipi.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 29 Oct 1914 in Wolmaranstad; died on 29 Mar 2002 in Florida.
    2. Elsie Maria Elizabeth Vorster was born on 8 May 1916.
    3. Catharina Margaretha Elizabeth Vorster was born on 15 Oct 1919.
    4. Francina Jacoba Magdalena Vorster was born on 11 Aug 1921.
    5. Abel Hermanus Vorster was born on 7 Mar 1924 in Mafeking Distrik.; died on 29 Feb 1936 in Mafeking, Disipi..
    6. Johannes Christiaan Vorster was born on 28 Feb 1927.

    Johannes married Maria Aletta Magdalena Nortje on 30 Oct 1928. Maria was born on 23 Mar 1911 in Makwassie; died on 24 Jul 1997 in Christiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ernst Jacobus Vorster was born on 14 Jul 1930.
    2. Hester Jacoba Magrieta Vorster was born on 17 May 1933 in Goeie Hoop; died on 30 Oct 1981 in Christiana.
    3. Johannes Christiaan Vorster was born on 6 Jul 1936 in Vryburg.
    4. Louwrens Antonie Vorster was born on 22 Feb 1940.
    5. Petronella Magdalena Vorster was born on 21 May 1944; died on 13 Dec 1996.
    6. Louis Petrus Vorster was born on 5 Jul 1946; died on 11 May 2002 in Pretoria.
    7. Jacobus Johannes Adriaan Vorster was born on 3 Mar 1950.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 15 May 1843 in Steynsburg; was christened in May 1843 in Cradock (son of Louis Petrus Vorster and Hester Jacoba Margarita Steyn); died on 20 Mei 1899 in Angola, Humpata..

    Casper married Catharina Maria Elisabeth Lessing on 23 Aug 1875 in Middelburg KP.. Catharina (daughter of Johannes Christiaan Lessing and Hendrina Francina Lasya Vorster) was born on 21 May 1845 in Middelburg Distrik.; died on 17 Jul 1876 in Burgersdorp. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Catharina Maria Elisabeth Lessing was born on 21 May 1845 in Middelburg Distrik. (daughter of Johannes Christiaan Lessing and Hendrina Francina Lasya Vorster); died on 17 Jul 1876 in Burgersdorp.
    Children:
    1. 1. Johannes Christiaan Vorster was born on 6 Jul 1876 in Burgersdorp; was christened on 16 Jul 1876 in Burgersdorp; died on 18 Apr 1974.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Louis Petrus Vorster was born on 11 Aug 1822 in Cradock, Koufontein.; was christened on 19 Oct 1822 in Cradock (son of Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster and Maria Elisabeth van der Walt); died on 18 Okt 1867 in Grootvlei.

    Louis married Hester Jacoba Margarita Steyn on 2 Aug 1840 in Cradock. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hester Jacoba Margarita Steyn (daughter of Tjaart Steyn and Hester Jacoba Kruger).
    Children:
    1. 2. Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 15 May 1843 in Steynsburg; was christened in May 1843 in Cradock; died on 20 Mei 1899 in Angola, Humpata..
    2. Hester Jacoba Vorster was born on 4 Sep 1844 in Middelburg KP. Distrik; died on 5 Mar 1880 in Albert, Zeekoeigat.
    3. Tjaart Vorster was born on 15 Dec 1846 in Albert Distrik; was christened on 14 Feb 1847 in Colesberg.; died on 2 Jul 1879 in Albert, Ruiterskraal.
    4. Elisabeth Maria Vorster was born on 6 Jan 1849; was christened on 2 Apr 1849 in Colesberg..
    5. Louis Petrus Vorster was born on 27 Oct 1850 in Cradock; was christened on 2 Mar 1851 in Colesberg.; died on 29 Sep 1889 in Waterkloof.
    6. Barend Johannes Andries Vorster was born on 9 Dec 1852 in Middelburg KP.,Grootfontein.; was christened on 10 Apr 1853 in Cradock; died on 3 Sep 1907 in Middelburg KP..
    7. Alida Barendina Margarita Vorster was born on 13 Nov 1854; was christened on 29 Apr 1855 in Cradock; died on 6 Jul 1890 in Middelburg KP.,Waterkloof..

  3. 6.  Johannes Christiaan Lessing

    Johannes married Hendrina Francina Lasya Vorster on 3 Apr 1843 in Colesberg. Hendrina (daughter of Barend Johannes Vorster and Catharina Margaretha Liebenberg) was born on 11 Apr 1827; was christened on 15 Jul 1827 in Graaff Reinet. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Hendrina Francina Lasya Vorster was born on 11 Apr 1827; was christened on 15 Jul 1827 in Graaff Reinet (daughter of Barend Johannes Vorster and Catharina Margaretha Liebenberg).
    Children:
    1. 3. Catharina Maria Elisabeth Lessing was born on 21 May 1845 in Middelburg Distrik.; died on 17 Jul 1876 in Burgersdorp.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 1 Apr 1795 in Langkloof; was christened on 17 May 1795 in Graaf Reinet (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Levina Catharina Steenkamp); died on 7 Sep 1890 in Middelburg KP.,Nooitgedacht..

    Casper married Maria Elisabeth van der Walt on 10 Apr 1815 in Graaff- Reinet. Maria was born on 28 Jul 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Maria Elisabeth van der Walt was born on 28 Jul 1797.
    Children:
    1. Johanna Maria Vorster was born on 14 Oct 1816; was christened on 1 Mar 1817 in Graaff- Reinet.
    2. Barend Johannes Andries Vorster was born on 24 May 1818; was christened on 8 Nov 1818 in Cradock; died on 3 Jan 1864 in Cradock,Kareefontein..
    3. Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 27 Aug 1820; was christened on 26 Dec 1820 in Cradock; died about 1901 in Klerksdorp Konsentrasiekamp.
    4. 4. Louis Petrus Vorster was born on 11 Aug 1822 in Cradock, Koufontein.; was christened on 19 Oct 1822 in Cradock; died on 18 Okt 1867 in Grootvlei.
    5. Levina Catharina Magdalena Vorster was born on 4 Jul 1824; was christened on 22 Aug 1824 in Cradock.
    6. Tjaart Johannes Vorster was born on 22 Feb 1826 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 3 Jul 1826 in Cradock; died on 26 Mar 1896 in Middelburg KP, Doornhoek.

  3. 10.  Tjaart Steyn

    Tjaart married Hester Jacoba Kruger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Hester Jacoba Kruger
    Children:
    1. 5. Hester Jacoba Margarita Steyn
    2. Alida Barendina Steyn was born about 1823; died on 30 Dec 1896.

  5. 14.  Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 10 Sep 1796; was christened on 26 Feb 1797 in Tulbagh (son of Izaak David Vorster and Hendrina Francina Kruger); died on 18 Nov 1878 in Middelburg KP, Vinkfontein,Renosterbergwyk.

    Barend married Catharina Margaretha Liebenberg on 2 Feb 1817 in Graaf Reinet. Catharina (daughter of Barend Gotlieb Liebenberg and Maria Petronella van Jaarsveld) was born in in Graaff Reinet Distrik.; was christened on 27 Nov 1799 in Graaff Reinet; died on 16 Dec 1869 in Middelburg KP, Vinkfontein,Renosterbergwyk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Catharina Margaretha Liebenberg was born in in Graaff Reinet Distrik.; was christened on 27 Nov 1799 in Graaff Reinet (daughter of Barend Gotlieb Liebenberg and Maria Petronella van Jaarsveld); died on 16 Dec 1869 in Middelburg KP, Vinkfontein,Renosterbergwyk.
    Children:
    1. Izaak David Vorster was born on 13 Dec 1817 in Middelburg KP., Elandsfontein.; was christened on 23 Mar 1818 in Cradock; died on 12 Jun 1884 in Phillipstown; was buried in Philipstown Ou Kerkhof..
    2. Francina Cecilia Margaretha Vorster was born on 16 Oct 1820; was christened on 18 Feb 1821 in Cradock.
    3. Willem Adriaan Jacobus Vorster
    4. Petronella Susara Vorster was born on 29 May 1824 in Rhenosterberg; was christened on 19 Sep 1824 in Cradock; died on 21 Mar 1865 in Rietvallei, Colesberg.
    5. 7. Hendrina Francina Lasya Vorster was born on 11 Apr 1827; was christened on 15 Jul 1827 in Graaff Reinet.
    6. Johanna Catharina Vorster was born on 20 Oct 1834; was christened on 6 Jul 1835 in Graaff Reinet; died on 15 Aug 1875 in Middelburg KP.
    7. Barend Johannes Vorster was born on 10 Mar 1839 in Colesberg, Lemoenfontein.; was christened on 1 Sep 1839; died on 31 Aug 1876 in Beestekuil.
    8. Cecilia Margaretha Vorster was born on 12 Jul 1841 in Colesberg; was christened on 25 Jul 1841 in Colesberg.; died on 28 Dec 1857 in Middelburg KP..



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