Elsje (Botha) Swart (bef. 1752 - bef. 1774)

Born before 18 Jan 1752 in Tulbagh, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Daniel Andries Swart — married 17 Sep 1768 (to 13 Mar 1774) in Cape Colony

Descendants

Died before 13 Mar 1774 at about age 22 in de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa]

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Biography

Baptism

Note: (No document available to prove her exact LNAB. Only the transcription available on eGGSA)^[1]

Date: 18 Jan 1752

Event Place: Dutch Reformed Church, Tulbagh

Child: Elsje

Father: Petrus Botha

Mother: Catharina Potgieter

Witnesses: Jacobus Botha, en Magdalena Munnix ^[2]

Marriage

X D.A. Swart ^[3]

Death

Date: Before 19 Mar 1774

Will

Extracts from inventory after decease, MOOC8/15.3a

Testator(s):

Elsje Botha

19 Maart 1774

Inventaris mitsg:s taxatie van alle sodanige goederen als er ab intestato metter dood zijn ontruijmt ende naargelaaten door Elsje Botha ten voordeele van haar overgeblevene man den landbouwer Daniel Andries Swart ter eenree, mitsgaders hunne bij den anderen in huwelijk verwekte 3 minderjarige kinderen met naamen

1) Catharina Maria oud 5 jaren

2) Petrus Jacobus oud 2 jaren en

3) Daniel Andries Swart oud 4 maanden

ter andere zijde

sodanig ende indiervoegen als deselve door de meede landbouwers Johannes Strijdom en Pieter van Smittenberg zijn geinventariseert, ...

.. Een opstal staande op de leenings plaats genaamt [ ..... ] gelegen onder de Cango, welke door den weduwenaar staat verlaten te werden ...

.. Aldus geinventariseert ende getaxeert ter Weescamer aan Cabo de Goede Hoop den 19 Maart 1774.

.. Daniel Andries Swart ^[4]

Sources

• SAG. Added by Carel Marthinus van der Schyff on 6 June 2016.

• See also: My South African Ancestors, the Lombard and Botha families of the Cape. Richard Ball; page for Elsje Botha. Added by Dirk le Roux on Jul 29, 2016.

1. ↑ Entered by Dirk le Roux, Jul 29, 2016.
2. ↑ The Genealogical Society of South Africa: eGSSA branch, ‘Birth, Marriage and Burial Registers: Baptismal Registers’' (http://www.eggsa.org/bdms/Baptisms.html : accessed 29 July 2016), Search > Surname: Botha > Name: Elsje > Role: Child, Entry “1752 Jan 18 Elsje”; citing Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK), Tulbagh, Baptism register, 1743 to 2 Feb 1800, page 20, entry number 1. 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. Seen and entered by Dirk le Roux on Jul 29, 2016.
3. ↑ Added by Carel Marthinus van der Schyff on 6 June 2016.
4. ↑ Source: Inventories of the Orphan Chamber, Cape Town Archives Repository, South Africa, Ref no: MOOC8/15.3a. Elsje Botha. Seen and entered by Dirk le Roux on Jul 29, 2016.