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Marthinus Christoffel Vorster

Male 1867 - 1947  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marthinus Christoffel Vorster was born on 3 Nov 1867 in Pietersburg, Kalkbank.; died on 31 Dec 1947 in Pretoria.

    Marthinus married Hester Maria Raaths on 2 May 1883 in Pietersburg. Hester (daughter of Johannes Hendrik Raaths and Hester Maria Grobler) was born on 4 Nov 1869 in Makwassie; died on 27 Aug 1957 in Pretoria, Waterval.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Philippus Arnoldus Christiaan Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1891; died on 21 Jun 1901 in Pietersburg Konsentrasiekamp.
    2. 3. Hester Maria Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1893; died on 10 Mar 1985; was buried in Ou Pretoria Noord Kerkhof.
    3. 4. Barend Jacobus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1894 in Pietersburg, Kalkrand.; died on 30 Aug 1943 in Louis Trichardt, Elim..
    4. 5. Marthinus Christoffel Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1906 in Louis Trichardt; died on 4 May 1990 in Pretoria.
    5. 6. Johanna Magdalena Raaths  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1906.
    6. 7. Theunis Johannes Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1911 in Louis Trichardt; died on 7 Jun 1988 in Benoni.
    7. 8. Philippus Arnoldus Christiaan Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1915 in Soutpansberg; died on 11 Jan 1986 in Potgietersrust.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Philippus Arnoldus Christiaan Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marthinus1) was born about 1891; died on 21 Jun 1901 in Pietersburg Konsentrasiekamp.

  2. 3.  Hester Maria Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marthinus1) was born on 2 Mar 1893; died on 10 Mar 1985; was buried in Ou Pretoria Noord Kerkhof.

    Family/Spouse: NN Venter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Barend Jacobus Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marthinus1) was born on 13 Nov 1894 in Pietersburg, Kalkrand.; died on 30 Aug 1943 in Louis Trichardt, Elim..

    Barend married Aletta Sophia Potgieter in Louis Trichardt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Hester Getruida Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1921.
    2. 10. Hester Maria Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1923.
    3. 11. Marthinus Christoffel Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1925 in Louis Trichardt; died on 2 Jul 1983 in Pretoria.
    4. 12. Aletta Sophia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1927.

    Family/Spouse: NN Grobler. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Marthinus Christoffel Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marthinus1) was born on 20 Apr 1906 in Louis Trichardt; died on 4 May 1990 in Pretoria.

    Marthinus married Anna Catharina Elizabeth Snyder in Louis Trichardt. Anna (daughter of Louw Snyder and Petronella Wilhelmina NN) was born on 4 Feb 1912 in Louis Trichardt; died on 29 Nov 1974 in Pretoria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Petronella Wilhelmina Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Marthinus Christoffel Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1934 in Louis Trichardt; was christened on 25 Mar 1934 in Louis Trichardt; died on 8 Jan 1999 in Pretoria.
    3. 15. Louw Marthinus Francois Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1938 in Pretoria; was christened on 7 May 1939 in Newlands; died on 22 Jul 1990 in Pretoria.
    4. 16. Barend Jacobus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1941; was christened on 30 Aug 1941 in Johannesburg, Newlands..
    5. 17. Anna Catharina Elizabeth Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1943; was christened on 6 Feb 1944 in Johannesburg, Newlands..
    6. 18. Hester Maria Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 19. Johannes Hendrik Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1950; was christened on 25 Jun 1950 in Pretoria Noord.

    Marthinus married Marian Susanna Orsmond on 2 Jun 1975 in Vereeniging. Marian was born on 4 Nov 1919. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Johanna Magdalena Raaths Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marthinus1) was born on 3 Dec 1906.

    Family/Spouse: NN Steyn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Theunis Johannes Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marthinus1) was born on 15 Nov 1911 in Louis Trichardt; died on 7 Jun 1988 in Benoni.

    Theunis married Gertruida Elizabeth Johanna Nothling on 31 Dec 1931 in Louis Trichardt, and was divorced. Gertruida was born on 5 Jan 1912 in Bethal. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Marthinus Christoffel Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1933 in Soutpansberg, Grief..
    2. 21. Wessel Johannes Nothling Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1935 in Louis Trichardt.
    3. 22. Gertruida Elizabeth Johanna Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1940 in Louis Trichardt.
    4. 23. Theunis Johannes Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1944 in Louis Trichardt.

    Theunis married Johanna Jacoba Elizabeth Botha in Middelburg Tvl.. Johanna was born on 27 May 1923; died on 5 May 1995 in Benoni. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Philippus Arnoldus Christiaan Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marthinus1) was born on 3 Sep 1915 in Soutpansberg; died on 11 Jan 1986 in Potgietersrust.

    Philippus married Anna Elizabeth Grobler on 5 Jan 1939 in Louis Trichardt. Anna was born on 1 Jan 1919 in Soutpansberg; died on 10 Nov 1993 in Boksburg; was buried in Potgietersrust. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Martinus Cristoffel Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1944 in Vivo.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Hester Getruida Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Barend2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 14 Mar 1921.

    Family/Spouse: Hermanus Cronje. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 10.  Hester Maria Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Barend2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 10 Jan 1923.

  3. 11.  Marthinus Christoffel Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Barend2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 28 Mar 1925 in Louis Trichardt; died on 2 Jul 1983 in Pretoria.

    Marthinus married Petronella Adriana Gouws on 17 Sep 1955 in Pretoria Noord. Petronella died on 16 Dec 2020. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Barend Jacobus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1959.

  4. 12.  Aletta Sophia Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Barend2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 24 Mar 1927.

    Aletta married Daniel Jacobus Kruger on 31 Dec 1946 in Louis Trichardt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Petronella Wilhelmina Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1)

    Family/Spouse: NN Oelofse. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 14.  Marthinus Christoffel Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 3 Feb 1934 in Louis Trichardt; was christened on 25 Mar 1934 in Louis Trichardt; died on 8 Jan 1999 in Pretoria.

    Marthinus married Susara Johanna Fourie on 29 Nov 1957 in Pretoria. Susara (daughter of Cornelius Fourie and Chrissie NN) was born on 12 May 1937 in Coligny; died on 31 Aug 2002 in Pretoria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Johan Fourie Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1955.
    2. 27. Susara Christina Wilhelmina Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1958.
    3. 28. Anna Catharina Elizabeth Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1959.
    4. 29. Susara Johanna Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1960.
    5. 30. Marthinus Christoffel Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1963.
    6. 31. Petronella Wilhelmina Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1965.

  7. 15.  Louw Marthinus Francois Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 4 Nov 1938 in Pretoria; was christened on 7 May 1939 in Newlands; died on 22 Jul 1990 in Pretoria.

    Family/Spouse: Jacoba NN. Jacoba died in 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Judika Fredrika NN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Esther Lorraine Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. Anna Cornelia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1972.
    3. 34. Maria Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1974.
    4. 35. Louw Marthinus Francois Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1975.

  8. 16.  Barend Jacobus Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 8 Jun 1941; was christened on 30 Aug 1941 in Johannesburg, Newlands..

  9. 17.  Anna Catharina Elizabeth Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 2 Feb 1943; was christened on 6 Feb 1944 in Johannesburg, Newlands..

    Family/Spouse: NN Jacobs. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: NN Jacobs. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 18.  Hester Maria Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1)

    Family/Spouse: NN Johnstone. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 19.  Johannes Hendrik Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 4 May 1950; was christened on 25 Jun 1950 in Pretoria Noord.

    Family/Spouse: Alice NN. Alice was born on 8 Jun 1952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Marko Marthinus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1973.
    2. 37. Annette Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1977.

  12. 20.  Marthinus Christoffel Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 20 Jan 1933 in Soutpansberg, Grief..

    Marthinus married Maria Magdalena Jacoba Botha on 2 Jul 1955 in Germiston. Maria was born on 15 Dec 1936 in Middelburg Tvl.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Gertruida Elizabeth Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1956 in Nelspruit.
    2. 39. Theunis Johannes Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1957 in Pietersburg.
    3. 40. Maria Magdalena Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1959 in Port Elizabeth; was christened on 20 Sep 1959 in Port Elizabeth Wes.
    4. 41. Marthinus Christoffel Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1961 in Port Elizabeth.

  13. 21.  Wessel Johannes Nothling Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 12 Jan 1935 in Louis Trichardt.

    Wessel married Maria Aletta Magdalena Skeen on 5 Oct 1957 in Pietersburg. Maria was born on 21 Jan 1937 in Pretoria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Theunis Johannes Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1960 in Johannesburg.
    2. 43. Wilhelmina Elizabeth Johanna Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1962 in Johannesburg.
    3. 44. Thomas Jacobus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1966 in Edenvale.
    4. 45. Wessel Johannes Nothling Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1970.

  14. 22.  Gertruida Elizabeth Johanna Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 14 May 1940 in Louis Trichardt.

    Family/Spouse: Pieter A Etsebeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 23.  Theunis Johannes Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 6 Jul 1944 in Louis Trichardt.

    Theunis married Sophia Catharina Cronje on 25 Mar 1967 in Welkom. Sophia was born on 1 Mar 1947 in Brandfort. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Stèfan Phillipe Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1972; was christened on 5 Aug 1973 in St. Helena OVS..

  16. 24.  Martinus Cristoffel Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Philippus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 4 Feb 1944 in Vivo.

    Martinus married Elna Craucamp on 26 Feb 1966 in Pretoria. Elna (daughter of Johannes Lodewikus Craucamp and Susanna Elisabeth Craucamp) was born on 15 May 1948. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Philippus Arnoldus Christian Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1966 in Pretoria.
    2. 48. Johannes Lodewikus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 25.  Barend Jacobus Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (11.Marthinus3, 4.Barend2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 10 Feb 1959.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Frederika Bender. Elizabeth was born on 22 Jun 1964. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Marinet Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1988.
    2. 50. Marthinus Christoffel Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1991.

  2. 26.  Johan Fourie Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marthinus3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 15 Apr 1955.

  3. 27.  Susara Christina Wilhelmina Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marthinus3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 15 Aug 1958.

    Family/Spouse: NN du Plessis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 28.  Anna Catharina Elizabeth Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marthinus3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 10 Sep 1959.

    Family/Spouse: NN Vorster. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 29.  Susara Johanna Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marthinus3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 24 Sep 1960.

    Family/Spouse: George Jones Havenga. George was born on 2 Aug 1952 in Bethlehem. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Gerhardus Petrus Havenga  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1980 in Rustenburg.
    2. 52. Marthinus Christoffel Havenga  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1983 in Rustenburg.
    3. 53. George Cornelis Havenga  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 2008 in Rustenburg.

  6. 30.  Marthinus Christoffel Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marthinus3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 27 Apr 1963.

  7. 31.  Petronella Wilhelmina Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (14.Marthinus3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 21 Sep 1965.

    Family/Spouse: NN Bester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 32.  Esther Lorraine Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (15.Louw3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1)

    Family/Spouse: NN van Niekerk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 33.  Anna Cornelia Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (15.Louw3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 31 Jan 1972.

    Family/Spouse: NN van der Merwe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 34.  Maria Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (15.Louw3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 24 Feb 1974.

  11. 35.  Louw Marthinus Francois Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (15.Louw3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 31 Dec 1975.

  12. 36.  Marko Marthinus Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (19.Johannes3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 1 Nov 1973.

  13. 37.  Annette Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (19.Johannes3, 5.Marthinus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 6 Jul 1977.

  14. 38.  Gertruida Elizabeth Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (20.Marthinus3, 7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 15 Jan 1956 in Nelspruit.

  15. 39.  Theunis Johannes Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (20.Marthinus3, 7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 1 Mar 1957 in Pietersburg.

  16. 40.  Maria Magdalena Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (20.Marthinus3, 7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 27 May 1959 in Port Elizabeth; was christened on 20 Sep 1959 in Port Elizabeth Wes.

  17. 41.  Marthinus Christoffel Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (20.Marthinus3, 7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 25 Feb 1961 in Port Elizabeth.

  18. 42.  Theunis Johannes Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (21.Wessel3, 7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 22 Jun 1960 in Johannesburg.

    Theunis married Catharina Maria Aletha Brits on 30 Apr 1983 in Johannesburg. Catharina was born on 10 Jun 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Jurie Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1983 in Johannesburg.
    2. 55. Chantelle Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1985 in Johannesburg.
    3. 56. Anthony Daniël Stubbings Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1992 in Phalaborwa.

  19. 43.  Wilhelmina Elizabeth Johanna Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (21.Wessel3, 7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 19 Sep 1962 in Johannesburg.

  20. 44.  Thomas Jacobus Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (21.Wessel3, 7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 22 May 1966 in Edenvale.

    Thomas married Elizabeth du Preez on 10 Dec 1994 in Pietersburg. Elizabeth was born about 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Chané Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 58. Zanri Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point

  21. 45.  Wessel Johannes Nothling Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (21.Wessel3, 7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born about 1970.

    Wessel married Yolanda Shaignaleen Raath on 11 Mar 1999 in Pietersburg. Yolanda was born on 24 Aug 1975 in Pietersburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Wessel Jurie Nothling Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 2000 in Pietersburg.
    2. 60. Karla Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 2003 in Pietersburg.

  22. 46.  Stèfan Phillipe Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (23.Theunis3, 7.Theunis2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 11 Dec 1972; was christened on 5 Aug 1973 in St. Helena OVS..

  23. 47.  Philippus Arnoldus Christian Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (24.Martinus3, 8.Philippus2, 1.Marthinus1) was born on 1 Sep 1966 in Pretoria.

    Philippus married Renè Freeman on 10 Sep 1994 in Bedfordview. Renè (daughter of Ernie Freeman and Barbara Freeman) was born on 1 Jan 1970 in Bedfordview. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Ashley Warren Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1990 in Germiston.
    2. 62. Kyle Gareth Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1990 in Germiston.
    3. 63. Tian Philip Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 2002 in Germiston.

  24. 48.  Johannes Lodewikus Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (24.Martinus3, 8.Philippus2, 1.Marthinus1)



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