Jacques Bissieux (abt. 1670 - bef. 1723)

Born about 1670 in France [uncertain]

Husband of Isabeau (Pochox) Bluse — married 12 Sep 1700 in Cape of Good Hope

Descendants

Died before 9 Jul 1723 before about age 53 in de Caep de Goede Hoop [uncertain]

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Biography

Jacques Bissieux was a Huguenot emigrant (1540-1790).

Name

Jacob Bissieux ^[1][2]

Birth

Date: 1670 ^[3]

Events

BISSEUX, Jacques, with ‘wife and two children’ among the additions to Cape Population between 1691 and 1700. His wife, Maria LE FEBRE, died about Sept. 1700, leaving an only child Pieter 6 ½ years old. He then married Elisabeth POSSEAUX, and died in 1723, leaving two children by her. Elisabeth and Johannes. Elisabeth POSSEAU, spinster, of Paris, 18 years old, embarked from Delft in April 1700, with the SELLJERS and COUVRETS, and arrived here in August 1700 by the Reigersdaal. Pieter BISSEUX, is described in his Marriage Entry (1729) as being from Middelburg in Zeelandt.’ He appears to have had no children, and the family in the male line became extinct. Elisabeth BISSEUX married a son of Captain Oloff Bergh, often mentioned in Mr. Theal’s ‘Chronicles of Cape Commanders,’ and the present family of BERGHS is for the most part descended from her. ^[1]

Marriage

Jacques Bisseux (Bisseau), x Marie le Fèvre, xx Isabeaux Pochox ^[1]:

Marriage 2

Date: 12 September 1700 ^[4][5]

Place: [Cape Town], de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony [South Africa]^[4][5]

Groom: Jacob Beiseu van Picardiej wed:^[4][5]

Bride: Elysabeth Posoon van Parijs^[4][5]

12 Sept : Jacob Beiseu van Picardiej wed: met Elysabeth Posoon van Parijs jongd:^[5]

Death

Date: 9 July 1723 ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} WikiTree profile Bissieux-2 created by : Susanna de Bruyn 15 Jan 2015. Sources:
   • http://www.hugenoot.org.za/surname.htm
   Added by : Susanna de Bruyn (20/01/2015).
   • Inventories of the Orphan Chamber, Cape Town Archives Repository, South Africa, Reference no.: MOOC8/4.44, Testator(s): Jacob Bisseux, 9 Julij 1723
   Added by : Susanna de Bruyn(16/01/2015).
2. ↑ This list gives well known Huguenot surnames which exist to this day, often with a spelling different to that of the original. Added by : Susanna de Bruyn 21 Jan 2015.
3. ↑ Source:
   • Robertson, Delia. The First Fifty Years Project. Page: Jacques Bisseux
   Seen and added byb Philip van der Walt 20 Nov, 2019.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} Source:
   • Marriage Register - "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DZN4-75K?cc=1478678&wc=M6GW-86F%3A49605401%2C49605402%2C49605403%2C49605404 : 21 May 2014), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Cape Town > Baptisms 1695-1712 > image 56 of 84; State Archives, Cape Province,
   Seen & added 18 November 2019 by André Laubscher.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4} Source:
   • The Genealogical Society of South Africa: eGSSA branch, South African Records Transcribed. A selection of historical record transcriptions (http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/ : accessed 18 November 2019), "Cape Town Marriages 1700", Page 95; citing Cape Archives Verbatim copies document VC 604 - Cape Town baptisms, memberships and marriages 1695-1712, which is a photocopy the original register, now housed in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, as G1-8/1. This photocopy was made for the Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and a copy was donated to the South African Archives, a copy going to the Cape Town Repository (VC series) and to the Pretoria Repository (where it is part of the FC series),
   Seen & added 18 November 2019 by André Laubscher