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Hendrik Jacob du Plessis

Male 1799 - 1858  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hendrik Jacob du Plessis was born on 31 Dec 1799; was christened on 1 Mar 1801; died on 13 Sep 1858 in Cradock,Beskuitfontein..

    Hendrik married Cecilia Maria Vorster on 8 Feb 1818. Cecilia (daughter of Willem Jacobus Vorster and Johanna Maria Kruger) was born on 2 Aug 1803; was christened on 21 May 1804 in Graaff- Reinet. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Willem Johannes Jacobus du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1821; was christened on 5 Aug 1821 in Graaff Reinet.

    Family/Spouse: Cecilia Margaretha Vorster. Cecilia (daughter of Izaak David Vorster and Hendrina Francina Kruger) was born on 2 Dec 1804; was christened on 12 May 1805 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 15 Jul 1866 in Cradock,Beskuitfontein.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Izak David du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1823; was christened on 22 Jun 1823 in Graaff Reinet; died on 9 Jun 1890 in Philipstown, Arendskraal..
    2. 4. Charl Jacob du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1826; died on 8 Jul 1911 in Philipstown,Lekkerfontein..
    3. 5. Roelof Stephanus du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1827 in Colesberg Distrik.
    4. 6. Hendrik Jacob du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1831.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Willem Johannes Jacobus du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hendrik1) was born on 28 Mar 1821; was christened on 5 Aug 1821 in Graaff Reinet.

    Family/Spouse: Hendrina Francina Aletta Vorster. Hendrina (daughter of Izaak David Vorster and Maria Aletta du Plessis) was born on 11 Sep 1822; died before 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Izak David du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hendrik1) was born on 15 Mar 1823; was christened on 22 Jun 1823 in Graaff Reinet; died on 9 Jun 1890 in Philipstown, Arendskraal..

    Izak married Engela Carolina Maria Elisabeth Vorster on 20 Dec 1897 in Colesberg.. Engela (daughter of Hendrik Rudolph Vorster and Susanna Maria de Klerk) was born on 6 Sep 1872; was christened on 20 Oct 1872 in Colesberg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Susanna Maria du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1899 in Philipstown; died on 1 Jun 1989 in Bloemfontein.

  3. 4.  Charl Jacob du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hendrik1) was born on 31 Mar 1826; died on 8 Jul 1911 in Philipstown,Lekkerfontein..

    Family/Spouse: Martha Maria Jooste. Martha (daughter of Joseph Jooste and Renske Margaretha Duvenhage) was born on 7 Dec 1824. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Anna Sophia Johanna du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1860 in Colesberg; died about 1936 in Grahamstown.

  4. 5.  Roelof Stephanus du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hendrik1) was born on 13 Oct 1827 in Colesberg Distrik.

  5. 6.  Hendrik Jacob du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Hendrik1) was born on 17 Oct 1831.

    Hendrik married Maria Elizabeth du Plessis on 8 May 1848. Maria (daughter of Johannes Lodewicus du Plessis and Johanna Petronella Botha) was born on 11 Jul 1833. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Cecilia Margaretha Maria du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1851; died on 2 Dec 1919 in Philipstown, Erf 178; was buried in Phlipstown.
    2. 10. Johannes Lodewicus du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1853.
    3. 11. Willem Jacobus Albertus du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1860.
    4. 12. Hendrik Jacob du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1862.
    5. 13. Izak David du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1872.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Susanna Maria du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (3.Izak2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 11 Mar 1899 in Philipstown; died on 1 Jun 1989 in Bloemfontein.

    Susanna married Petrus Johannes Strauss on 7 Mar 1934 in Philipstown. Petrus was born on 16 Jun 1886 in Petrusville; died on 2 Aug 1962 in LJacobadal, Langhoek. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Anna Sophia Johanna du PlessisAnna Sophia Johanna du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (4.Charl2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 3 Apr 1860 in Colesberg; died about 1936 in Grahamstown.

    Anna married Izak David Vorster on 24 Sep 1877 in Philipstown. Izak (son of Johannes Christiaan Vorster and Margaret Johanna du Plessis) was born on 10 Sep 1846; was christened on 1 Nov 1846 in Colesberg; died on 8 Jun 1916 in Parys. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Sarel Jacob Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1879 in Colesberg; was christened on 14 Sep 1879 in Colesberg; died on 25 Sep 1950 in Vryburg, Didima..
    2. 15. Martha Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1880; was christened on 15 Nov 1880 in Philipstown.
    3. 16. Hester Maria Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1884; was christened on 13 Apr 1884 in Colesberg.
    4. 17. Hendrik Jacob Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1887 in Colesberg.; was christened on 8 Jan 1888 in Colesberg; died on 14 Jun 1961.
    5. 18. Jan Adriaan Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1892; was christened on 6 Mar 1892 in Colesberg; died on 21 May 1964 in Sterkfontein hospital, Krugersdorp; was buried in Primrose.

  3. 9.  Cecilia Margaretha Maria du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Hendrik2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 7 Feb 1851; died on 2 Dec 1919 in Philipstown, Erf 178; was buried in Phlipstown.

    Cecilia married Jan Adriaan Vorster on 26 Mar 1869 in Philipstown. Jan (son of Petrus Carolus Vorster and Johanna Adriana Venter) was born on 30 Sep 1850 in Colesberg, Buffelsvlei.; was christened on 25 Dec 1850 in Colesberg; died on 16 Jun 1915 in Philipstown, Erf 8; was buried in Phlipstown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Petrus Stevanis Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1875 in Philipstown; was christened on 28 Mar 1875 in Philipstown; died on 14 Jun 1952 in Philipstown. in sy huis.; was buried in Phlipstown.
    2. 20. Maria Elisabeth Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1876; was christened on 14 Apr 1878 in Philipstown.

  4. 10.  Johannes Lodewicus du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Hendrik2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 18 Jul 1853.

    Family/Spouse: Margaretha Vorster. Margaretha was born in 1856. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  Willem Jacobus Albertus du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Hendrik2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 6 Mar 1860.

    Willem married Elsje Magdalena Vorster on 14 May 1877 in Philipstown. Elsje (daughter of Hendrik Rudolph Vorster and Hendrina Francina Vorster) was born on 22 Mar 1859; was christened on 31 Jul 1859 in Colesberg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Hendrik Jacob Rudolf du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1880 in Philipstown; died on 11 Feb 1964 in Pretoria; was buried in Pretoria, Rebecca Street..

  6. 12.  Hendrik Jacob du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Hendrik2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 25 Mar 1862.

    Hendrik married Anna Catharina Vorster on 21 Mar 1881. Anna (daughter of Petrus Carolus Vorster and Johanna Adriana Venter) was born on 14 Nov 1863 in Bethulie, OVS; was christened on 3 Jan 1864 in Reddersburg; died on 21 Sep 1937 in De Aar. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 13.  Izak David du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Hendrik2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 1 Jun 1872.

    Izak married Johanna du Plessis on 20 Jan 1891. Johanna was born on 18 Jan 1873. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Sarel Jacob Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna3, 4.Charl2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 26 Aug 1879 in Colesberg; was christened on 14 Sep 1879 in Colesberg; died on 25 Sep 1950 in Vryburg, Didima..

    Sarel married Gertruida Catharina Venter on 20 Dec 1909 in Colesberg. Gertruida (daughter of Jacobus Lukas Venter and Gertruida Catharina Johanna Steyn) was born on 9 Nov 1881 in Colesberg; died on 15 Jul 1949 in Vryburg, Didima. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Gertruida Catharina Johanna Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Anna Sophia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1912; was christened on 26 Jan 1913 in Colesberg.
    3. 24. Izak David Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1914; was christened on 1 Nov 1914 in Colesberg.
    4. 25. Jacobus Lukas Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1918 in Colesberg; was christened on 29 Sep 1918 in Colesberg; died on 5 Sep 1950 in Vryburg.
    5. 26. Sophia Johanna Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1921; was christened on 24 Apr 1921 in Colesberg.

  2. 15.  Martha Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna3, 4.Charl2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 20 Sep 1880; was christened on 15 Nov 1880 in Philipstown.

  3. 16.  Hester Maria Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna3, 4.Charl2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 13 Mar 1884; was christened on 13 Apr 1884 in Colesberg.

  4. 17.  Hendrik Jacob Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna3, 4.Charl2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 14 Dec 1887 in Colesberg.; was christened on 8 Jan 1888 in Colesberg; died on 14 Jun 1961.

    Hendrik married Levina Catharina du Plessis on 27 Sep 1910 in Vredefort. Levina (daughter of Daniel Jacobus du Plessis and Johanna Margaretha van Heerden) was born on 17 Mar 1887 in Vredefort; died on 8 Feb 1949 in Vryburg, Wegdraai.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Izak David Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1913 in Vryburg; was christened on 13 Apr 1913 in Lichtenburg; died on 12 Jul 1993 in Potchefstroom.
    2. 28. Anna Sophia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1915 in Vryburg.
    3. 29. Daniel Jacobus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1917 in Vryburg; died on 11 Mar 1998 in Potchefstroom.
    4. 30. Hendrik Jacob Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1921 in Vryburg.
    5. 31. Louis Alwyn Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1924 in Vryburg.
    6. 32. Johanna Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1928.

    Hendrik married Aletta Elizabeth Swart about 13 Jan 1955. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 18.  Jan Adriaan VorsterJan Adriaan Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna3, 4.Charl2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 9 Feb 1892; was christened on 6 Mar 1892 in Colesberg; died on 21 May 1964 in Sterkfontein hospital, Krugersdorp; was buried in Primrose.

    Jan married Maria Dorothea Bezuidenhout on 5 Sep 1922 in Potchefstroom. Maria was born about 1903 in Rustenburg; died on 15 Apr 1928 in Potchefstroom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Johanna Hendrina Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1923.
    2. 34. Anna Sophia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1925; was christened on 5 Jul 1925 in Potchefstroom.

    Jan married Ella Johanna Buys on 30 Aug 1928 in Johannesburg. Ella (daughter of Gert Adriaan Buys and Maria Magdalena Elisabeth Maartens) was born on 25 Oct 1900; died on 2 May 1979 in Alberton; was buried in Primrose. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Jan Adriaan Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1934; died on 20 Feb 2012 in Alberton Tuiste vir bejaardes; was buried on 24 Feb 2012 in Gereformeerde kerk Alberton oos.

  6. 19.  Petrus Stevanis Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cecilia3, 6.Hendrik2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 23 Feb 1875 in Philipstown; was christened on 28 Mar 1875 in Philipstown; died on 14 Jun 1952 in Philipstown. in sy huis.; was buried in Phlipstown.

    Petrus married Susara Johanna Jooste on 27 Feb 1893 in Philipstown. Susara (daughter of Johannes Theodorus Lucas Jooste and Maria Elisabeth van der Walt) was born on 9 Sep 1875 in Philipstown; died on 29 May 1934 in Bloemfontein, OVS; was buried in Phlipstown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Cecilia Margareha Maria Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1894; was christened on 30 Sep 1894 in Philipstown.
    2. 37. Jan Adriaan Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1895; was christened on 1 Dec 1895 in Philipstown; died on 18 Aug 1974 in Luckhoff; was buried in Luckhoff.
    3. 38. Martha Elisabeth Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1896; was christened on 21 Feb 1897 in Philipstown.
    4. 39. Johannes Theodorus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1900; was christened on 30 Dec 1900 in Philipstown; died on 4 Mar 1981 in Pretoria.
    5. 40. Petrus Stephanus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1904 in Philipstown; was christened on 14 Feb 1904 in Philipstown; died on 11 Nov 1967 in Potchefstroom.
    6. 41. Hendrik Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1913 in Philipstown; was christened on 22 Jun 1913 in Philipstown; died on 3 Aug 1959 in Potchefstroom; was buried in Potchefstroom.

    Petrus married Margaretha Jacoba du Plessis on 17 Jun 1936 in Philipstown. Margaretha (daughter of Andries Petrus Gerhardus du Plessis and Anna Johanna du Plessis) was born on 5 Jul 1888 in Philipstown; died on 20 Feb 1951 in De Aar; was buried in Petrusville. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 20.  Maria Elisabeth Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (9.Cecilia3, 6.Hendrik2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 26 Mar 1876; was christened on 14 Apr 1878 in Philipstown.

    Family/Spouse: Jacobus du Plessis. Jacobus was born on 20 Sep 1874. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 21.  Hendrik Jacob Rudolf du Plessis Descendancy chart to this point (11.Willem3, 6.Hendrik2, 1.Hendrik1) was born on 13 Nov 1880 in Philipstown; died on 11 Feb 1964 in Pretoria; was buried in Pretoria, Rebecca Street..

    Hendrik married Susanna Vorster on 8 Apr 1904. Susanna (daughter of Louis Petrus Vorster and Abrahama Johanna Coetzee) was born on 18 Apr 1884 in Burgersdorp; was christened on 27 Apr 1884 in Burgersdorp; died on 21 Jun 1973; was buried in Pretoria, Rebecca Street.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Willem du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1904 in Burgersdorp; died on 8 Oct 1988.
    2. 43. Louis Petrus du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1906 in Potchefstroom; died on 11 Jan 1988.
    3. 44. Abrahama Johanna du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1908 in Rustenburg; died in Jun 1909 in Pretoria.
    4. 45. Elsie Magdalena du Plessis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1910 in Bronkhorstspruit.



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