The Vorster's and family History
Your Family's Journey Through Time
1. | Bernardus Rudolph Buys was born about 1797 in the Cape province; died on 8 Aug 1882 in Palmietfontein, Heilbron district. Bernardus married Elsie Maria Snyman on 8 Sep 1816 in Graaf-Reinett. Elsie (daughter of Philippus Snyman and Anna Sophia Venter) was born on 20 Feb 1798; died before Mar 1838. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Gert Adriaan Buys (1.Bernardus1) was born on 13 Apr 1826 in Doornhoek, Burgersdorp; was christened on 25 Apr 1826 in Cradock; died on 24 Aug 1895 in Franchhoek, Wodehouse. Gert married Martha Maria Elizabeth Dorothea Buys about 1857. Martha (daughter of Louis Johannes Buys and Maria (Martha) Elizabeth Dorothea Henning) was born on 29 Jan 1839 in Doornhoek, Cradock district; was christened on Yes, date unknown; died on 4 May 1875 in Kickvorschfontein. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Gert Adriaan Buys (2.Gert2, 1.Bernardus1) was born on 31 Aug 1865; was christened on 24 Sep 1865 in Dordrecht; died on 7 Feb 1937; was buried in Harrismith. Gert married Maria Magdalena Elizabeth Maartens on 11 Apr 1887 in Barkly-East. Maria was born in 1871 in Barkly-East; died in Aug 1915. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Anna Margaretha Buys (3.Gert3, 2.Gert2, 1.Bernardus1) was born on 27 Apr 1888; was christened on 26 Aug 1888 in Barkly-East. Anna married Abraham Liebrecht Buys on 25 Jul 1907 in Barkly-East. Abraham was born on 17 Mar 1882; was christened on 8 Jul 1882 in Barkly-East. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Maria Elizabeth Dorothea Buys (3.Gert3, 2.Gert2, 1.Bernardus1) was born on 11 Apr 1890; was christened on 7 Sep 1890 in Barkly-East. Maria married Carel Johannes Andries Potgieter before 1945 in Barkly-East. Carel was born in 1887 in Aliwal-Noord; died on 14 Jan 1945 in Harrismith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Gert Adriaan Buys (3.Gert3, 2.Gert2, 1.Bernardus1) was born on 25 May 1891; was christened on 12 Jul 1891 in Barkly-East; died on 11 Jun 1940; was buried in Harrismith. Gert married Martha Louisa Fourie about 1916. Martha was born on 17 May 1897; died before 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Nicolaas Stephanus Buys (3.Gert3, 2.Gert2, 1.Bernardus1) was born on 8 Jun 1893 in Dordrecht; was christened on 5 Nov 1893 in Barkly-East; died on 1 Nov 1957 in Warden; was buried in Harrismith. Nicolaas married Maria Elizabeth Breedt on 5 May 1913. Maria was born on 1 Nov 1891; died on 17 Sep 1920; was buried in Wayhill. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Nicolaas married Ellie Elizabeth Roux on 1 Jan 1921 in Dordrecht. Ellie was born in 9 of 15 Dec 1890 in Maclear; was christened on 11 Sep 1891 in Wesleyan Methodistrict Church, Maclear; died in 9 Sep of Oct 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Nicolaas married Ada Sophia Symms on 18 May 1925. Ada was born on 3 Aug 1902; died on 19 Jul 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Nicolaas married Martha Louisa Fourie after Jun 1940 in Ladysmith. Martha was born on 17 May 1897; died before 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Sophia Wilhelmina Fredrika Buys (3.Gert3, 2.Gert2, 1.Bernardus1) was born on 25 Oct 1900; was christened on 18 Jan 1901. Family/Spouse: PN Rousseau. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Ella Johanna Buys (3.Gert3, 2.Gert2, 1.Bernardus1) was born on 25 Oct 1900; died on 2 May 1979 in Alberton; was buried in Primrose cemetry grave 5 block 327 row A. Family/Spouse: Jan Adriaan Vorster. Jan (son of Izak David Vorster and Anna Sophia Johanna du Plessis) was born on 9 Feb 1892; died on 21 May 1964 in Sterkfontein Hospital, Krugersdorp; was buried on 23 May 1964 in Primrose cemetry grave number 5 block 327 row A. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Lewis Johannes Buys (3.Gert3, 2.Gert2, 1.Bernardus1) was born on 9 Sep 1906; was christened on 11 Nov 1906 in Barkly-East. Family/Spouse: Sannie Annandale. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Johannes Lodewickus Buys (3.Gert3, 2.Gert2, 1.Bernardus1) was born on 27 Feb 1908; was christened on 14 Mar 1909. Family/Spouse: Martie NN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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