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Izaak van der Merwe

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Izaak van der Merwe was christened on 14 Apr 1711.

    Izaak married Cecilia J van Rensburg on 19 Apr 1732. Cecilia (daughter of Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg and Aletta van der Merwe) was christened on 21 Apr 1715; died on 1 Dec 1744. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Anna Sophia van der Merwe  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1774.
    2. 3. Schalk Willem van der Merwe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jan 1735 in Drakenstein..


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anna Sophia van der Merwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Izaak1) died in 1774.

    Anna married Pieter Willem van Heerden on 14 Mar 1751. Pieter (son of Willem van Heerden and Martha van der Merwe) was christened on 18 Mar 1731. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Cecilia van Heerden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Drakenstein; was christened on 6 Feb 1752 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789.
    2. 5. Willem van Heerden  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 12 Aug 1753.
    3. 6. Izak van Heerden  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 6 Oct 1755.
    4. 7. Pieter Schalk van Heerden  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 13 Nov 1757; died before 19 Jan 1814.
    5. 8. Carel van Heerden  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 2 Mar 1760.
    6. 9. Nicolaas van Heerden  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 22 Apr 1764; died before 6 Jan 1804.

  2. 3.  Schalk Willem van der Merwe Descendancy chart to this point (1.Izaak1) was born on 1 Jan 1735 in Drakenstein..

    Schalk married Maria Johanna Theron on 13 Apr 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Schalk married Johanna Adriana Smit on 15 Jul 1759. Johanna (daughter of Alewyn Smit and Hester Bekker) was christened on 19 Aug 1725. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Hester Sophia van der Merwe  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 22 Apr 1764 in Tulbagh.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Cecilia van Heerden Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born in in Drakenstein; was christened on 6 Feb 1752 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789.

    Notes:

    Die Tulbagh doodsregister (NG Kerk Argief , Kaapstad) toon aan dat die huisvrou van Barent Vorster en drie kinders op 2 Sept 1789 oorlede is. (Ek is nie seker of dit wel BJV se vrou Cecilia was nie .(Volgens Bingle Britz is Cecilia oorlede op 26 Jul 1789.) Daar is geen rekord van 3 kinders van Barend de Oude wat jonk dood is nie, behalwe Johannes Stephanus en Gerrit.

    In 1789 toe woon BJV al geruime tyd naby Graaff Reinet, en aangesien GR eers in 1792 van Tulbagh afgestig het sou dit wel in Tulbagh doodsregisters aangeteken word - maar miskien onder `n ander datum. ???????

    GISA rekords lees : 2 September 1789 "oorleden vrouw van Barent Vorster genaamd............"
    : 2 September 1789 " oorleden 3 kindere van gemelde Barent Vorster "
    MOOC 8/50.57a opgestel op 23 Desember 1789

    Cecilia married Barend Johannes Vorster on 25 Feb 1770. Barend (son of Barend Vorster and Dorothea Maria Smit) was born in in Tulbagh; was christened on 14 Jun 1748 in Tulbagh; died before 15 Oct 1799 in Sneeuwberg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Barend Johannes Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1771; was christened on 6 Jul 1771 in Tulbagh; died on 16 May 1840 in Cradock, Olievenboom.
    2. 12. Pieter Willem Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1772 in Sewefontein; was christened on 10 Apr 1773 in Tulbagh; died in jonk.
    3. 13. Izaak David Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1774; was christened on 12 Jun 1774 in Tulbagh; died before 1844.
    4. 14. Willem Jacobus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1775 in Sewefontein; was christened on 3 Apr 1776 in Tulbagh; died on 1 Jul 1826.
    5. 15. Alwyn Petrus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1777 in Graaff Reinet, Sewefonteim.; was christened on 16 Nov 1777 in Tulbagh; died on 25 Aug 1838 in Cradock, Venterskraal..
    6. 16. Anna Sophia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1778 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 3 Apr 1779; died in in Jonk dood..
    7. 17. Dorothea Maria Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1780 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 25 Mar 1781; died before 21 Jul 1801.
    8. 18. Roelof Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1781 in agter Sneeuwberg, Cradock; was christened on 21 Apr 1782; died on 13 Nov 1843 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei.
    9. 19. Cecilia Elisabeth Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1783 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 15 Feb 1784 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789.
    10. 20. Nicolaas Aling Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 10 Apr 1785 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789.
    11. 21. Anna Sophia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1786 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 15 Oct 1786 in Tulbagh; died on 12 Oct 1848 in Middelburg KP., Nooitgedacht..
    12. 22. Cecilia Elisabeth Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1787 in Langkloof; died on 2 Sep 1789.

  2. 5.  Willem van Heerden Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was christened on 12 Aug 1753.

    Willem married Hester Aletta Vorster on 10 Apr 1773. Hester (daughter of Barend Vorster and Dorothea Maria Smit) was born in 1756 in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Izak van Heerden Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was christened on 6 Oct 1755.

    Family/Spouse: Elsie Elisabeth Myburgh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Pieter Willem van Heerden  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 18 Apr 1778.

  4. 7.  Pieter Schalk van Heerden Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was christened on 13 Nov 1757; died before 19 Jan 1814.

    Pieter married Elisabeth Helena Vorster on 3 Aug 1777. Elisabeth (daughter of Barend Vorster and Dorothea Maria Smit) was born in in Tigerkloof No 164, Piketberg; was christened on 3 Sep 1758 in Tulbagh; died before 10 Sep 1801. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Anna Susanna Elsje Petronella van der Merwe. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 8.  Carel van Heerden Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was christened on 2 Mar 1760.

    Carel married Elisabeth Jacomina Venter on 3 Feb 1788. Elisabeth was born in 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Pieter Willem van Heerden  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 10 Feb 1793; died in 1858.

  6. 9.  Nicolaas van Heerden Descendancy chart to this point (2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was christened on 22 Apr 1764; died before 6 Jan 1804.

    Nicolaas married Dorothea Maria Vorster on 26 Apr 1789. Dorothea (daughter of Alwyn Jacobus Vorster and Gerbrecht Christina Pretorius) was christened on 3 Apr 1774; died before 1804. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 10.  Hester Sophia van der Merwe Descendancy chart to this point (3.Schalk2, 1.Izaak1) was christened on 22 Apr 1764 in Tulbagh.

    Hester married Jacobus Stephanus Burger on 9 Feb 1783. Jacobus (son of Schalk Willem Burger and Hester Smit) was christened on 2 Aug 1761 in Stellenbosch. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Schalk Willem Petrus Burger  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 10 Apr 1784; died on 16 Jun 1868.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Barend Johannes Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born on 3 Jun 1771; was christened on 6 Jul 1771 in Tulbagh; died on 16 May 1840 in Cradock, Olievenboom.

    Notes:

    Verskyn vir die eerste keer op Graaff Reinet se opgaaf rolle vir 1789/1790, en besit niks.
    In 1792 het hy 1 dogter en 1 perd.
    In 1794 het hy 1 dogter, 1 seun en 2 perde.
    In 1796 het hy 1 seun, 2 dogters, 16 beeste en 200 skape.
    In 1798 het hy 2 seuns, 1 dogter, 138 beeste en 1215 skape en hy woon op die plaas van Jan Booysen.
    In 1800 het hy 3 seuns, 1 dogter,183 beeste en 1906 skape en hy woon op sy eie leenplaas.
    In 1801 - 3 seuns,1 dogter ,133 beeste en1478 skape en hy woon op sy leenplaas.
    In 1805 - 92 beeste,2830 skape en 24 bokke. Hy woon op sy leenplaas Elandsfontein.
    In 1806 - 80 beeste,2870 skape,24 bokke op sy leenplaas soos bo, voor Sneeuwberg distrik.
    In 1810 - 165 beeste,3000 skape en hy boer op Elandsfontein,Opreisfontein en Bronkhorstfontein,voor Sneeuwberg.
    In 1814 - 186 beeste en 2325 skape. Woonplek nog dieselfde.
    (Plaas Olivenboom is te vinde op Kaart 3124 Middelburg by 31 46 Suid en 24 55 Oos)
    Koop die plaas Olivenboom by Johannes Petrus Kruger ongeveer 1839.Die plaas gaan na FJ Vorster? ongeveer Januarie 1873. Verkry(een helfte vir hom) saam met Albert(kwart) en Johannes Jacobus Grobler(kwart) die reg op die plaas Elandsfontein 254, 3487 morg;voor Sneeuwberg geleƫ langs Bronkhorstfontein 256, Oprysfontein 257 en Camdeboosfontein 255 op 31 Oktober 1836.( QRR 93 bls.208)(Graaff Reinet Quitrents,Vol.6 bls 14 - 20)

    Barend married Johanna Christina Booysen on 23 May 1790 in Graaff Reinet. Johanna (daughter of Jan Booysen and Magdalena de Beer) was christened on 4 Feb 1776; died in 1814. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Barend Izaac Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1791; was christened on 21 Jun 1792 in Tulbagh; died on 14 Dec 1854 in Graaff Reinet; was buried in Graaff Reinet.
    2. 27. Cecilia Magdalena Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1793; was christened on 18 Nov 1793; died on 29 Feb 1848 in Graaff- Reinet.
    3. 28. Jan Gerhardus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1795; was christened on 17 May 1795 in Graaf Reinet.
    4. 29. Pieter Willem Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 16 Jul 1798 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 7 Jun 1852 in Graaff Reinet, Waterval..
    5. 30. Jan Stephanus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1800 in Graaff Reinet; was christened on 23 Feb 1800 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 9 Aug 1862 in Aberdeen; was buried in Aberdeen Kerkhof.
    6. 31. Dorothea Maria Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1803; died on 16 Oct 1857 in Kaap,Nooitgedacht..
    7. 32. Johanna Christina Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1804; was christened on 8 Oct 1804 in Graaff- Reinet.
    8. 33. Magdalena Zacharia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1806; was christened on 21 Sep 1806.
    9. 34. Anna Sophia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1808; was christened on 19 Jun 1808 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 20 Sep 1828 in Graaff- Reinet.
    10. 35. Izaak David Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1810 in Graaff Reinet; was christened on 8 Oct 1810 in Graaff Reinet.

    Barend married Elsie Cornelia Grobler on 4 Sep 1814 in Graaf Reinet. Elsie (daughter of Coert Grobbelaar and Louisa Pienaar) was born on 22 Aug 1797 in Graaff Reinet Distrik; was christened on 17 Sep 1797 in Tulbagh; died on 3 Nov 1840 in Cradock, Olievenboom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Louisa Johanna Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1815 in Graaff Reinet Distr.; was christened on 28 Oct 1815 in Graaf Reinet; died on 1 Oct 1842 in Renosterberg, Cradock.
    2. 37. Coert Johannes Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1816 in Middelburg KP, Olivenboom.; was christened on 27 Oct 1816 in Graaf Reinet; died on 8 Apr 1869 in Middelburg KP, Olivenboom..
    3. 38. Hester Christina Hendrika Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1819; was christened on 6 Dec 1819 in Graaff Reinet.
    4. 39. Alwyn Petrus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1820 in Middelburg KP.; was christened on 17 Dec 1820 in Graaf Reinet; died on 3 Jan 1904 in Middelburg KP, Zandfontein.
    5. 40. Roelof Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1822; was christened on 10 Nov 1822 in Graaff Reinet.
    6. 41. Elsje Cornelia Elisabeth Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1825; was christened on 10 Sep 1825 in Graaf Reinet; died on 25 Jul 1884 in Middelburg CP.
    7. 42. Anna Sophia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1827; was christened on 16 Apr 1827 in Graaff Reinet.
    8. 43. Nicolaas Aling Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1828; was christened on 2 Dec 1828 in Graaff Reinet.
    9. 44. Levina Catharina Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1830; was christened on 12 Sep 1830 in Graaf Reinet.
    10. 45. Willem Jacobus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1832 in Middelburg KP, Slootfontein.; was christened on 5 Aug 1832 in Cradock; died on 2 Jun 1879 in Middelburg KP, Slootfontein..

  2. 12.  Pieter Willem Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born on 1 Sep 1772 in Sewefontein; was christened on 10 Apr 1773 in Tulbagh; died in jonk.

    Notes:

    Verkry die reg op Bronkhorstfontein 2757 morg en Opreisfontein 3310 morg op 31 Oktober 1836. (QRR 93 bls. 209)


  3. 13.  Izaak David Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born on 12 Mar 1774; was christened on 12 Jun 1774 in Tulbagh; died before 1844.

    Notes:

    Verskyn die eerste keer op Graaff Reinet se opgaaf rolle in 1794 - hy besit 1 perd.
    In 1798 is hy getroud, het 2 seuns,167 beeste en 801 skape en hy woon by J C Lessing.

    In 1800 het hy 1 seun, 148 beeste en 1147 skape en hy woon steeds by Lessing.
    In 1801 het hy 4 seuns,148 beeste en 1322 skape - steeds by Lessing.
    In 1805 - 118 beeste,2103 skape en 119 bokke.

    In 1806 - 139 beeste, 2780 skape.
    In 1807 - 152 beeste,2894 skape en 104 bokke.

    In 1810 - 128 beeste, 3273 skape en hy boer op Vinkefontein en Skerpioenskraal.
    In 1811 - 141 beeste, 3632 skape, woonplek dieselfde.

    Izaak married Hendrina Francina Kruger on 4 Oct 1795 in Kaapstad. Hendrina (daughter of Hendrik Kruger and Lasya Francina Venter) was born on 31 Dec 1776 in Graaff Reinet Distrik; was christened on 19 Oct 1777; died on 5 Jan 1844 in Middelburg KP, Vinkfontein. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Barend Johannes Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1796; was christened on 26 Feb 1797 in Tulbagh; died on 18 Nov 1878 in Middelburg KP, Vinkfontein,Renosterbergwyk.
    2. 47. Hendrik Rudolph Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1798 in Graaff Reinet; was christened on 8 Jul 1798 in Graaff Reinet; died on 30 Sep 1858 in Middelburg KP, Hartbeesfontein..
    3. 48. Izaak David Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1800 in Renosterberg; was christened on 23 Feb 1800 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 21 Oct 1876.
    4. 49. Pieter Willem Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1800; was christened on 23 Feb 1800 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 1 Nov 1882 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei..
    5. 50. Stephanus Johannes Roelof Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1801 in Cradock, Renosterberg.; was christened on 14 Oct 1801 in Graaf Reinet; died on 13 Mar 1860 in Twisfontein.
    6. 51. Johannes Christiaan Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1803; was christened on 2 Sep 1803 in Tulbagh; died in 1808.
    7. 52. Cecilia Margaretha Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1804; was christened on 12 May 1805 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 15 Jul 1866 in Cradock,Beskuitfontein..
    8. 53. Lasya Francina Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1806; was christened on 9 Nov 1806 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 9 May 1856 in Cradock, Vanvoorskraal..
    9. 54. Hester Sophia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1809; was christened on 3 Dec 1809 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 4 Dec 1876 in Philipolis, Waaihoek..
    10. 55. Francina Cecilia Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1820; was christened on 18 Feb 1821 in Graaff Reinet.

  4. 14.  Willem Jacobus Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born on 25 Sep 1775 in Sewefontein; was christened on 3 Apr 1776 in Tulbagh; died on 1 Jul 1826.

    Notes:

    Verskyn die eerste keer op Graaff Reinet se Opgaafrolle in 1796 - besit niks.
    In 1798 het hy 1 dogter,85 beeste en 693 skape en hy woon by BJVorster.
    In 1800 het hy 1 dogter, 129 beeste en 1115 skape en hy woon by sy weduwee moeder.
    In 1801 het hy 1 dogter, 84 beeste en 623 skape en hy woon by Louis van Wyk.
    In 1805 - 52 beeste en1235 skape.
    In 1806 - 47 beeste, 1680 skape en 74 bokke.
    In 1807 - 62 beeste,1935 skape en 60 bokke.
    In 1810 - 41 beeste en 2235 skape.
    In 1812 - 76 beeste, 1977 skape en 141 bokke.

    By die doop van sy seun Hendrik op 10 November 1805 was Roelof Vorster en Levina Catharina
    Steenkamp twee van die getuies.
    MOOC8/42.13 gedateerd 19 September 1826
    Toekenning van die plaas Ruigtevlei , groot 4987 morg gemaak aan Willem Jacobus Vorster, Barend zoon op 30 November 1836.
    Toekenning van die plaas Schuilhoeh, groot 2357 gemaak aan Willem Jacobus Vorster, Barend zoon, en Francois Johannes Jacobus Stapelberg op 31 Desember 1836.

    Willem married Johanna Maria Kruger on 4 Oct 1795. Johanna (daughter of Hendrik Kruger and Lasya Francina Venter) was born in in Colesberg; was christened on 21 Mar 1779; died on 20 Mar 1852 in Colesberg, Ruigtevlei.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Lasya Christina Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 15 Oct 1797 in Tulbagh.
    2. 57. Barend Johannes Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 17 Jul 1799 in Graaff Reinet; died before 1826.
    3. 58. Willem Jacobus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1801; was christened on 29 Nov 1801 in Graaff- Reinet; died before 1826.
    4. 59. Cecilia Maria Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1803; was christened on 21 May 1804 in Graaff- Reinet.
    5. 60. Hendrik Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1805; was christened on 10 Nov 1805 in Graaff Reinet; died before 1826.
    6. 61. Johannes Christiaan Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1808; was christened on 30 Apr 1809 in Graaff Reinet; died on 14 Apr 1822 in Cradock.
    7. 62. Willem Stephanus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1809 in Cradock; was christened on 3 Dec 1809 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 22 Aug 1887 in Middelburg KP, Wolwefontein..
    8. 63. Willem Jacobus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1810.
    9. 64. Levina Hendrina Christina Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1813; was christened on 19 Aug 1817 in Cradock; died on 27 Mar 1822 in Cradock.
    10. 65. Johanna Maria Margaretha Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1816; was christened on 10 Aug 1817 in Cradock.

  5. 15.  Alwyn Petrus Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born on 1 Apr 1777 in Graaff Reinet, Sewefonteim.; was christened on 16 Nov 1777 in Tulbagh; died on 25 Aug 1838 in Cradock, Venterskraal..

    Notes:

    Verskyn die eerste keer op Graaff Reinet se opgaafrolle in 1798 - besit 80 beeste en 8 skape . Hy woon by sy Pa.
    In 1801 het hy 1 dogter, 83 beeste en 508 skape en hy woon by Louis van Wyk.
    In 1805 - 84 beeste, 676 skape en 160 bokke.
    In 1806 - 86 beeste,838 skape.
    In 1810 - 125 beeste,1640 skape en 150 bokke. Hy woon op Venterskraal,agterSneeuwberg.
    In 1811 - 151 beeste,1900 skape en 250 bokke.Woonplek dieselfde.
    In 1814 - 158 beeste,1150 Skape en 172 bokke. Woon steeds op Venterskraal.

    Alwyn married Huibrecht Kruger in 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Gerhardus Petrus Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1798 in Graaf Reinet.

    Alwyn married Maria Aletta du Plessis on 9 Nov 1800. Maria (daughter of Charl du Plessis and Maria Aletta Venter) was born about 24 Sep 1774 in Graaff Reinet Distr; was christened on 21 Jul 1776 in Paarl; died on 24 May 1838 in Venterskraal, Cradock. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 67. Barend Johannes Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Graaff Reinet; was christened on 29 Nov 1801 in Graaf Reinet; died on 4 Jun 1885 in Cradock, Venterskraal.
    2. 68. Maria Aletta Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 13 May 1804 in Graaff Reinet; died on 11 Jun 1881.
    3. 69. Cecilia Magdalena Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1814; was christened on 1 Jan 1815 in Graaff Reinet; died before 1838.

  6. 16.  Anna Sophia Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born on 26 Oct 1778 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 3 Apr 1779; died in in Jonk dood..

  7. 17.  Dorothea Maria Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born on 18 Apr 1780 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 25 Mar 1781; died before 21 Jul 1801.

    Notes:

    MOOC8/54.4a & b

    Dorothea married Johannes Philipus Kruger on 2 Oct 1796. Johannes was christened on 15 Dec 1776; died on 26 Jun 1860 in Caledonsrivier. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 18.  Roelof Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born on 21 Jul 1781 in agter Sneeuwberg, Cradock; was christened on 21 Apr 1782; died on 13 Nov 1843 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei.

    Notes:

    verskyn die eerste keer op Graaff Reinet se pgaafrolle vir 1798 - hy besit niks en woon by sy broer.
    In 1800 is hy getroud en besit 85 beeste en 323 skape en hy bly by sy weduwee moeder.
    In 1801 het hy 1 dogter,77 beeste en 312 skape en hy woon by Louis van Wyk.
    In 1805 - 68 beeste,526 skape en 102 bokke.
    In 1806 - 64 beeste,690 skape en 114 bokke.
    In 1807 - 68 beeste,810 skape en 172 bokke.
    In 1810 - 71 beeste, 1576 skape en 180 bokke.
    In 1811 - 83 beeste,1810 skape en 120 bokke.
    In 1813 - 101 beeste, 1820 skape en 30 bokke.

    Toekenning van die plaas Rietvally groot 2850 morg gemaak aan Roelof Vorster op 30 November 1836.(QRR 185 bls 225)
    Toekenning van die plaas Leeuwkop 72 gemaak aan Roelof Vorster op 11 Maart 1848. Hy verkoop op 22 Maart 1849.(Cradock Quitrents Vol 2 bls 23) (Dit moet `n ander Roelof wees die?)

    Roelof married Levina Catharina Magdalena Steenkamp on 22 Dec 1799. Levina (daughter of Jan Harm Steenkamp and Magdalena de Klerk) was born on 9 Mar 1783 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 7 Mar 1784; died on 16 Jul 1860 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 70. Magdalena Johanna Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1800 in Graaff Reinet Distrik.; was christened on 11 Oct 1801 in Graaf Reinet; died on 11 Dec 1865 in Middelburg KP, Rietvlei..
    2. 71. Barend Johannes Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1807; was christened on 30 Aug 1807 in Graaff- Reinet.
    3. 72. Stephanus Roelof Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1827; was christened on 12 Oct 1828 in Colesberg; died on 12 Jul 1860.

  9. 19.  Cecilia Elisabeth Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born on 17 May 1783 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 15 Feb 1784 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789.

  10. 20.  Nicolaas Aling Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was christened on 10 Apr 1785 in Tulbagh; died on 2 Sep 1789.

    Notes:

    Die naam Nicolaas Aling is `n vernoeming na `n Predikant genaamd Nicolaas Aling wat aan Barend bekend was.


  11. 21.  Anna Sophia Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born on 27 Mar 1786 in Middelburg KP., Sewefontein.; was christened on 15 Oct 1786 in Tulbagh; died on 12 Oct 1848 in Middelburg KP., Nooitgedacht..

    Anna married Andries Johannes van der Walt on 9 Nov 1800. Andries (son of Nicolaas van der Walt and Maria Jacoba Coetzee) was born on 28 Aug 1781; died on 9 Apr 1855 in Middelburg KP., Nooitgedacht.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 73. Nicolaas van der Walt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1802; died on 4 Oct 1855 in Cradock, Vanvoorskraal..

  12. 22.  Cecilia Elisabeth Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Cecilia3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was born on 15 Sep 1787 in Langkloof; died on 2 Sep 1789.

  13. 23.  Pieter Willem van Heerden Descendancy chart to this point (6.Izak3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was christened on 18 Apr 1778.

    Pieter married Johanna Margaretha Pretorius on 17 Apr 1796. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 74. Izak Jacobus van Heerden  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 Dec 1797; died in 1864.

  14. 24.  Pieter Willem van Heerden Descendancy chart to this point (8.Carel3, 2.Anna2, 1.Izaak1) was christened on 10 Feb 1793; died in 1858.

    Pieter married Aletta Johanna Fouche on 17 Sep 1815 in Cape Town. Aletta was christened on 16 Aug 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 75. Carel Willem Jacobus van Heerden  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1849.

  15. 25.  Schalk Willem Petrus Burger Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hester3, 3.Schalk2, 1.Izaak1) was christened on 10 Apr 1784; died on 16 Jun 1868.

    Schalk married Elsie Sophia Lubbe on 7 Apr 1810 in Tulbagh. Elsie (daughter of Frans Lubbe and Johanna Adriana Burger) was christened on 25 Dec 1793. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 76. Hester Sophia Burger  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1815.

    Schalk married Alida Carolina Steenkamp on 15 Nov 1829 in Kaapstad. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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