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Stefanus Johannes Bekker

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stefanus Johannes Bekker was christened on 4 Jun 1730.

    Stefanus married Helena Dorothea Schoeman in 1756. Helena (daughter of Heinrich Schumacher and Martha Olivier) was born in in Swellemdam.; was christened on 3 May 1739. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Martha Bekker  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 5 Oct 1760.
    2. 3. Helena Dorothea Bekker  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 17 Jan 1765.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Martha Bekker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stefanus1) was christened on 5 Oct 1760.

    Family/Spouse: Louis van Wyk. Louis (son of Louis van Wyk and Hester de Jager) was born on 9 May 1758 in Swellemdam.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Hester van Wyk  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 30 Mar 1782 in Swellemdam..
    2. 5. Helena Dorothea van Wyk  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1779 in George; died on 21 Dec 1863 in Aliwal Noord.

  2. 3.  Helena Dorothea Bekker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stefanus1) was christened on 17 Jan 1765.

    Helena married Gerrit Scheepers on 14 Oct 1781. Gerrit (son of Jacobus Scheepers and Maria Elizabeth van Wyk) was christened on 1 Mar 1761. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Maria Elizabeth Scheepers  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 14 Apr 1793 in Graaff Reinet; was buried in Lydenburg, De Groote Boom.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Hester van Wyk Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.Stefanus1) was christened on 30 Mar 1782 in Swellemdam..

    Hester married Johannes Christiaan Lessing on 22 Dec 1799. Johannes (son of Christiaan Godlieb Lessing and Johanna Weyers) was christened on 26 Feb 1764. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Martha Helena Lessing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1806; died on 3 Mar 1872 in Middelburg KP..

  2. 5.  Helena Dorothea van Wyk Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.Stefanus1) was born on 10 Dec 1779 in George; died on 21 Dec 1863 in Aliwal Noord.

    Helena married Bernardus Rudolph Buys on 24 May 1795. Bernardus (son of Stephanus Buys and Maria Elisabeth de Vries) was born about 1760 in Graaff Reinet; died on 21 Dec 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Bernardus Rudolph Buys  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1797; died on 8 Aug 1882 in Heilbron..

  3. 6.  Maria Elizabeth Scheepers Descendancy chart to this point (3.Helena2, 1.Stefanus1) was christened on 14 Apr 1793 in Graaff Reinet; was buried in Lydenburg, De Groote Boom.

    Maria married Marthinus Johannes Schoeman on 4 Nov 1810 in Graaff Reinet. Marthinus (son of Stephanus Johannes Schoeman and Catharina Elizabeth Bekker) was christened on 21 Dec 1789 in George; died in Jun 1848 in Orighstad; was buried in Lydenburg, De Groote Boom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Aletha Geertruy Schoeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1815 in Graaff Reinet; was christened on 28 Oct 1815 in Graaff Reinet; died on 11 May 1892 in Middelburg Tvl..
    2. 10. Gerhardus Cornelius Schoeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1817; was christened on 21 Mar 1818 in Uitenhage; died on 19 Apr 1875 in Lydenburg,Doornhoek..
    3. 11. Johannes Hendrik Schoeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1822; was christened on 1 Jun 1822 in Uitenhage.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Martha Helena Lessing Descendancy chart to this point (4.Hester3, 2.Martha2, 1.Stefanus1) was born on 18 Oct 1806; died on 3 Mar 1872 in Middelburg KP..

    Martha married Hendrik Tjaart Jacobus van der Walt on 8 Oct 1820. Hendrik (son of Nicolaas van der Walt and Maria Jacoba Coetzee) was christened on 27 Aug 1803. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Hester van der Walt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1837; died on 17 Oct 1873.
    2. 13. Lasya Johanna van der Walt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1843 in Colesberg Distrik; died on 21 Mei 1875 in Burgersdorp.

  2. 8.  Bernardus Rudolph Buys Descendancy chart to this point (5.Helena3, 2.Martha2, 1.Stefanus1) was born about 1797; died on 8 Aug 1882 in Heilbron..

    Bernardus married Elsie Maria Snyman on 8 Sep 1816. Elsie (daughter of Philipus Snyman and Anna Sophia Venter) was born on 20 Feb 1798; died before Mar 1838. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Gert Adriaan Buys  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1826 in Burgersdorp,Doornhoek.; died on 24 Aug 1894 in Wodehouse.

  3. 9.  Aletha Geertruy Schoeman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Maria3, 3.Helena2, 1.Stefanus1) was born on 21 Aug 1815 in Graaff Reinet; was christened on 28 Oct 1815 in Graaff Reinet; died on 11 May 1892 in Middelburg Tvl..

    Aletha married Lucas Cornelius Viljoen on 3 Oct 1831. Lucas (son of Johannes Jacobus Viljoen and Maria Elizabeth Scheepers) was born on 3 Aug 1813; was christened on 4 Oct 1813 in Graaff Reinet; died on 13 Jun 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Susanna Josina Viljoen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1857 in Lydenburg; died on 9 Jan 1938 in Lydenburg,Rietfontein 429.

    Aletha married Johannes Nicolaas Hermanus Grobler on 20 Apr 1861 in Lydenburg. Johannes (son of Nicolaas Johannes Grobler and Hester Catharina Botha) was born on 11 Jun 1807; was christened on 20 Oct 1808 in George; died on 11 Mar 1886 in Middelburg Tvl.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 10.  Gerhardus Cornelius Schoeman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Maria3, 3.Helena2, 1.Stefanus1) was born on 31 Aug 1817; was christened on 21 Mar 1818 in Uitenhage; died on 19 Apr 1875 in Lydenburg,Doornhoek..

    Gerhardus married Machteld Cecilia Grobler on 24 Aug 1839. Machteld was born on 9 Jan 1818 in Kaap; died on 2 Jul 1880 in Lydenburg,Doornhoek.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Gerhardus Stefanus Schoeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1840 in Pietermarizburg; was christened on 5 Jul 1841 in Pietermarizburg; died on 31 May 1900 in Lydenburg, Verraaiersnek ABO..
    2. 17. Nicolaas Johannes Schoeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842.
    3. 18. Marthinus Johannes Schoeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1845.
    4. 19. Jacobus Johannes Schoeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848.
    5. 20. Stephanus Johannes Schoeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855.

  5. 11.  Johannes Hendrik Schoeman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Maria3, 3.Helena2, 1.Stefanus1) was born on 19 Mar 1822; was christened on 1 Jun 1822 in Uitenhage.

    Family/Spouse: Elsie Magdalena Johanna Breytenbach. Elsie died on 5 Nov 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Maria Elizabeth Joubert. Maria was born on 25 Jul 1832; was christened on 29 Sep 1832 in Graaff Reinet; died in 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. David Johannes Schoeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1853 in Lydenburg, Krugerspos.; was christened on 12 Feb 1854 in Lydenburg; died on 22 Jan 1931 in Belfast, Doornkop..



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