Anna Sophia Sophia (Bekker) van der Merwe (bef. 1781 - 1813)

Born before 14 Apr 1781 in de Caep de Goede Hoop

Ancestors

Wife of Stephanus Johannes van der Merwe — married 4 Sep 1803 in Cape of Good Hope

Descendants

Died Jul 1813 after age 32 in Cape Colony

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Biography

Anna Sophia (Bekker) van der Merwe was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony. Join: Cape of Good Hope - Kaap de Goede Hoop (1652-1806) Project Discuss: dutch_cape_colony

Name

Anna van der Walt ^[1]

Anna Sophia Bekker ^[2]

Baptism

Baptised: 1781, den 14 April ^[3]

Father: Johannes Bekker ^[3]

Mother: Elsje Snijman ^[3]

Witnesses: Balthazer Roelofse, en Johanna Theresia Lombard ^[3]

Marriage

First Marriage

Date: 16 November 1800 ^[4]

Place: Cape of Good Hope Colony ^[4]

Groom: Jacobus Tjaart van der Walt ^[4]

Bride: Anna Sophia Bekker ^[4]

Second Marriage

Date: 04 September 1803 ^[5]

Place: Cape of Good Hope Colony ^[5]

Groom: Stephanus Johannes van der Merwe ^[5]

Bride: Anna Sophia Bekker formerly van der Walt ^[5]

Death

Date: before June 1833 ^[6]

Estate

Reference no.: MOOC8/48.1: 19 June 1833 ^[6]

List of heirs in the estate of the late widow Johannes Bekker who died intestate on the 24:th day of January 1832 ^[6]

4) Anna Sophia Bekker married with Tjaard van der Walt, both deceased, their issue Tjaard van der Walt, resides in upper Olifants River in this district ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by Philip van der Walt 19 Nov 2013. Source: Geni.com Anna van der Walt (Baptism: April 14th 1781 ; 19 years of age at time of marriage) (seen 19/11/2013).
2. ↑ Source: Genealogies of Old Cape Families, by C.C.de Villiers, revised, augmented and rewritten by C. Pama, A.A. Balkema, Cape Town, 1966. The original edition of 1894, compiled by G.M. Theal from the work of C.C. de Villiers Vol 2 van der Merwe p. 345 (Anna Sophia ≈14.4.1781). Added by Alta Bekker Jan 26, 2016.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} Source:
   • Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK), Tulbagh, Baptism register, 1743 to 2 Feb 1800, page 179, entry number 31. Repository: NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, G4 7/1. Transcribed by Lynn Couperthwaite, Trysie Joubert, Richard Ball as part of the eGGSA Project, from VC 657, Cape Archives Repository ;Added by Alta Bekker Dec 1, 2015.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} Source:
   • x 16.11.1800 Jacobus Tjaart van der Walt (noemnaam Tjaart) * 8.2.1784, veldkornet † Roodewal 13.2.1802 in geveg teen Xhosas s.v. Tjaart van der Walt, b. 30.3.1749, sterf Kouga 8.8.1802 en Anna Martha Venter Genealogies of Old Cape Families, by C.C.de Villiers, revised, augmented and rewritten by C. Pama, A.A. Balkema, Cape Town, 1966. The original edition of 1894, compiled by G.M. Theal from the work of C.C. de Villiers Vol 3 W 1046 – van der Walt p. 558. Added by Alta Bekker Jan 26, 2016.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3} Source:
   • xx 4 Sept 1803 Stephanus Johannes van der Merwe; Genealogies of Old Cape Families, by C.C.de Villiers, revised, augmented and rewritten by C. Pama, A.A. Balkema, Cape Town, 1966. The original edition of 1894, compiled by G.M. Theal from the work of C.C. de Villiers Vol 2 van der Merwe p. 345 Added by Alta Bekker Jan 26, 2016.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} Source:
   • Inventories of the Orphan Chamber of the Cape of Good Hope by the TEPC team of transcribers and editors - this series is now complete and contain 75 volumes, 1673-1834. It now also contains the first 5 volumes of the Venudrollen (auction records), the series MOOC 10, dating from 1691 to 1748. [1]. Added by Alta Bekker Feb 1, 2016.