Geesje (Steenkamp) Nel (bef. 1723 - aft. 1767)

Born before 4 Jul 1723 in de Caep de Goede Hoop

Ancestors

Wife of Jean (Labuscaigne) Labuschagne — married 11 Oct 1739 in Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Wife of Jan Nel — married 29 Dec 1754 in Tulbagh, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Descendants

Died after 1767 after age 43 in de Caep de Goede Hoop

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Biography

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Name

Gezina ^[1] / Gesina ^{[2][3][4][5][6]} ('Geesje' ^[6]) Steenkamp ^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]} Labuschagne ^[3][5][6] Nel ^[4][5][7][6]

Birth

Date: Gesina was born in 1718 ^[5] / [before] 4 Jul 1723 ^[1][3][6] / [before 11 Oct 1739. ^[2]

Place: Drakenstein ^[5][6] Cape ^[1][3][6] of Good Hope ^[6], [South Africa] ^[1][3][6]

Baptism

Date: 4 July 1723 ^[8][3] / 11 Oct 1739 ^[2]

Place: [Cape Town], Dutch Reformed Church ^[8][3]

Father: Jan Steenkamp ^[8]

Mother: Johanna van Ek ^[8]

Witnesses: Parents ^[8]

1724.... 4 Júly... Geesje... Jan Steenkamp en Johanna van Ek... de Oúders ^[8]

1st Marriage

Dutch Reformed Church, Drakenstein Marriage Jan La Búscagne and Geesje Steenkamp 11 October 1739 Jan La Búscagne van Enckhuysen Burger aan Drakensteyn, Wedwr. met Steenkamp van Cabo de Goede Hoop J.D. [9]

2nd Marriage

Date: 29 Dec 1754

Place: Tulbagh, Dutch Reformed Church

Groom: Jan Nel

Bride: Geesje Steenkamp widow of Jan La Buscagne

1754, den 29 Xbr: Jan Nel van Cabo de Goede Hoop, jongman burger aan Swellendam met Geesje Steenkamp van Cabo voornt., wedw. wijle Jan La Buscagne ^[10]

Will

She and Jan Hendrik NEL drew up their will on 6 January 1763. The will was presented to the Orphan Chamber at the Cape on 7 May 1779. ^[11]

Death

Date: Gesina Steenkamp passed away in 1760 ^[5] / 1767. ^[6]

Place: Stellenbosch ^[5][6] Breede Rivier DC ^[5] Cape ^[1][3][6] Colony ^[6], [South Africa] ^[1][3][6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6} WikiTree profile Steenkamp-17 created through the import of My Family.Pretorius.Van_Wyk.DeWaal.Potgieter.2011.ged on Sep 19, 2011 by Judy Potgieter.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} WikiTree profile Steenkamp-49 created through the import of wikitree upload.ged on Jul 19, 2012 by Arrie Klopper. Source:
   • Suid Afrikaanse Geslagsregisters Volume 5; 12
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9} WikiTree profile Steenkamp-77 created through the import of Vermaak Family Site - 05 May 2013.GED on May 5, 2013 by Dina Vermaak. Sources:
   • Author: derick opperman Title: Derick Opperman familie boek Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com Page: Gesina Steenkamp
   • Author: Chris Nel Title: Nel Heritage Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com Page: Gesina Steenkamp
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} WikiTree profile Steenkamp-62 created through the import of Gouws Familie.ged on Jan 19, 2013 by Pieter Gerhardus Gouws.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8} WikiTree profile Steenkamp-421 created by Susan (Delport) Barnard 16 August 2015.
6. ↑ ^{6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14} WikiTree profile Steenkamp-1403 created by Frik Grobler 2 October 2021. Source:
   • Geni.com > Gesina Steenkamp :: Immediate Family: Daughter of Jan Steenkamp, SV/PROG and Johanna "Jannetje" van Eck, b2 SM ; Wife of Jan Nel, b2c2 and Jean "Jan" Labuschagne, b2 ; Mother of Susanna van der Vyver; Gesina Susanna Maria Nel, c2d2; Jan Nel, b2c2d3; Gerrit Nel, b2c2d4; Willem Johannes Nel, b2c2d5 and 6 others ; Sister of Jan Harmen Steenkamp, b7; Casper Jan Hendrik Steenkamp; Antie Steenkamp; Lucas Steenkamp, b10; Wilhelm ' Willem' Steenkamp, b11 and 3 others ; Half sister of Antie Anna Teutmann; Margaretha Smit; Jannetje Steenkamp, b2; Gysie Steenkamp and Jan Steenkamp,
7. ↑ Source:
   • "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ", database with images, FamilySearch Mentioned as parent in baptism of Anna Helena Martha Nel, 16 Apr 1797: 19 January 2021, Gerrit Nel in entry for Anna Helena Martha Nel, 1797. Seen and entered May 8, 2021 by Marco Nel.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5} Source:
   • "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660-1970," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11116-194685-60?cc=1478678&wc=M6GW-82S:49605401,49605402,49605403,49608601 : accessed 20 August 2015), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Cape Town > Baptisms 1713-1741 > image 15 of 109; State Archives, Cape Province. Transcribed and entered Aug 20, 2015 by Susanna de Bruyn.
9. ↑ Source:
   • Private collection Photo taken by R. Olivier (2005)  : Page 34, Image 2967 : Source: Verbatim Copies: Cape town repository Original registers located at Dutch Reformed Church Archive, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch as G3 3/1 Marriage : Seen and entered by Ronel Olivier Desember, 2019.
10. ↑ Source:
    • The Genealogical Society of South Africa: eGSSA branch, South African Records Transcribed. A selection of historical records transcriptions .Source: Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK), Tulbagh, Western Cape. marriage register, 1744-1839, page 7, entry no 13. Repository: NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, G4 9/1. Transcribed by Trysie Joubert, Marelize Keyter, Marie Greyvenstein and Annatje Erasmus as part of the eGGSA Project, from VC 664, Cape Archives Repository. Seen and entered May 12,2015 by Susanna de Bruyn
11. ↑ Source:
    • Will #20 of 1779 - "Testamentregisters (will registers), 1689-1800 ; Index, 1721-1873 ; Inventory, 1689-1916", Dl. 23 (no. 48)-27 (no. 23) 1776-1780, images 939-942 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BY-63W5-R?i=938&cat=64687). Added by Gerhard Swart on 27 June 2023.