Louis (Coétzee) Kotzé
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Louis (Coétzee) Kotzé (bef. 1732 - 1814)

Louis Kotzé formerly Coétzee aka Kotze
Born before in Drakenstein, Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
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Husband of — married 6 Jan 1760 in Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
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Died after age 81 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colonymap
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
Louis (Coétzee) Kotzé was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

SAG nr.

b3c4 [1]

Name

Louis Kotzé [2][3][1]

Birth

Date: Louis Kotze was born August 19, 1732 [1] / before 14 September 1732 [2] / before 1732. [3]
Place: [Paarl], Breede River DC [Western Cape, South Africa] [1]

Baptism

Date: 14 September 1732 [2][4]
Place: Drakenstein Dutch Reformed Church, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony [South Africa] [4]
Name: Louis Coétzee [4]
Father's Name: Derk Coétzee [4]
Mother's Name: Maria Magdal Carsten [4]
Witnesses: Jan Branger en Elisabet Carbaster [4]
1732 ... idem dato {14de 7br Sept} K: Louis V: Derk Coétzee M: Maria Magdal Carsten Get: Jan Branger en Elisabet Carbaster [4]

Note

Hy is Johann Kotze van Konigstein se 4de kind [2] (This is incorrect - from the comments it seems that this is from another profile now merged with Coétzee-1637.).[5]

Marriage Parents

Date: 06 Jan 1704 [2]
Place: [Kaapstad] [2]
Husband: Johann (Jan) Kotzé [2]
Wife: Hendrina van Hoeting [2]
Child: Louis Kotzé [2]

Marriage Proper

Date: 06 Jun 1760 [2] / 06 Apr 1760 [6]
Husband: Louis Kotzé [2]
Wife: Johanna Catharina Pienaar [2] (Johanna Catharina Pienaar b2c3d1 [1]; Johanna Catharina Lùbbe (Pinaar-8) [7])
...Louis Coetze van Cabo, Jongman, met Johanna Catharina Pienaar, Jonge dogter. [6]

Children

Gerhardus Dirk Kotzé [2][1] c4d1 [1]
Jacobus Ernst b2c4d2 [1]
Louis Kotze, b2c4d3 [1]
Abel Daniel b2c4d6 [1]
Petrus Daniel Kotze, b2c4d4 [1]
Johannes Jurgen b2c4d5 [1]
Maria Hillegonda b2c4d7 [1]
Hendrik Christiaan Kotzé, b2c4d8 [1]
Alida Susanna b2c4d9 [1]
Dirk Gideon Kotze, b2c4d10 [1]
Petrus Johannes Kotzé, b2c4d11 [1]
Philippina Susanna [1]

Residence

Date: 1778
Place: The farm Bergvliet geleegen aan de BokkeClooff over Bruintjes Hoogte onder de Drosdije Graaffe Reijnet.[8]

Death

Date: September 2, 1814 [1][9]
Place: Graaff-Reinet [9]
Age: (82) [1]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 WikiTree profile Kotze-549 created by Schalk Pienaar 4 Sep 2016. Source:
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 WikiTree profile Kotzâe-74 created through the import of ArendJPretorius.GED on Oct 19, 2011 by Arend Pretorius. Source:
    • Author: Sampie Kotze Title: Sampie Kotze se Kotze Stamboom Abbreviation: SK #1474 Publication: Maart 2011 Text: Sampie Kotze se Kotze Stamboom. Johann Kotze van Konigstein Sakse gebore 25.1.1652 arriveer in Kaap 13.5.1691 oorlede omtrent 1713. Gaan op 13.3.1698 terug na Europa maar op 6.5.1701 is hy weer terug in RSA. Trou in Duitsland omtrent 1677 met Catharina Henneka (eerste vrou) dan met Anna Wichmann (tweede vrou) en dan in Nederland op 1.1.1690 met Hilegonden Boone (derde vrou) gebore op 23.11.1662 en oorlede op 22.8.1702. Sy was die dogter van Ds. Dirk Boone en Belletje van Gaalen. Hy trou dan weer in Kaapstad op 6.1.1704 met Hendrina van Hoeting vanaf Nederland (vierde vrou). de kind; Dirk gebore 18.8.1692 gedoop op 28.8.1692 oorlede op 14.9.1768. Hy het op 13.1.1726 getrou met Maria Magdalena Carstens en sy is oorlede op 8.11.1755. See the changes tab for the rest of the text of the genealogical tree in this specific GEDCOM.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 WikiTree profile Kotze-236 created by Pieter Meyer, Friday, August 1, 2014.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Source:
    • Drakenstein Doopregister Deel 3 - Bladsy 122 - Aug - Sep 1732. ”South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Register, Drakenstein. Private photo collection: Photo taken by R. Olivier (2005) : Source: Verbatim Copies VC 644: Cape town repository. Original registers located at Dutch Reformed Church Archive, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch as G3 3/1. Seen and entered Jan 22, 2016 by Susanna de Bruyn
  5. ↑ Added by Scott Kotze on 15 May 2020.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Source:
  7. ↑ Added Scott Kotze 26 April 2020.
  8. ↑ Resolutions of the Council of Policy of the Cape of Good Hope, ref: C180, pp.112-161. In 1788 Louis Kotze wrote a letter of complaint to the Council of Policy asking for an investigation into his neighbor's infringement on his property. According to this letter he was awarded the loan farm Bergvliet in 1778 by Governor Joachim van Plettenberg. The letter also state that, in 1780, he and his surrounding neigbours had to flee their farms during the border war with the Xhosas. One of his sons and 4 Hottentots (slaves?) were killed and 196 cattle and 2 horses were taken. Bruintjies Hoogte is situated between the current day towns of Pearston and Somerset East in the Eastern Cape. Added by Scott Kotzé on 28 May 2020.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Source:
    • DR Church records Graaff-Reinet: Deaths (1808 - 1843), Pretoria Archive ref FK 2227. Seen by Scott Kotze in 2010. Added by Scott Kotze on 14 May 2020.




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Louis Coétzee baptismal record. Sept 14, 1732
Louis Coétzee baptismal record. Sept 14, 1732
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Paarl, Cape Colony Marriages 1717-1869 image 28


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Kotze-831 Scott (Kotze) Kotzé
Please add Alida Susanna Kotze as a child of Louis Kotze and Johanna Catharina Pienaar. See baptism record uploaded for Kotze-945.
posted by Scott (Kotze) Kotzé
Theo Pienaar
Observation: Johanna Catharina Pienaar b2c3d1 [1]

According to the Pienaar Register, Johanna was the daughter of Jacob Pienaar a1b1c1 * bef 14 Apr 1715 and Catharina de Swardt = Jacob Pienaar a1b1c1 was the son of Pieter (Pierre) Pienaar a1b1 * 1690 and Johanna (Jeanne) Terrier. = Pieter (Pierre) Pienaar a1b1 * 1690 was the son of Jacques Pinard a1 and Esther Fouche

Jacques (Jacob) Pienaar a1b2 * ca 1692 was the son of Jacques Pinard a1 and Esther Fouche Jacques (Jacob) Pienaar a1b2 and Louisa Cordier had a son Jacob Pienaar a1b2c3 * bef 04 Dec 1718 but died young. # Johanna Catharina cannot be his daughter. Please check.

posted by Theo Pienaar
Theo Pienaar
Some additional information for above profile:
  • Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Paarl, Cape Province Item 4-9 Baptisms 1694-1799: Name: Hendrik Christian Kotze Baptism Paarl 25 December 1773 Father Louis Kotze Mother Johanna Catharina Pienaar Witness: Hendrik Nicolaas Kotze, Susanna Jacoba Schols. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-W9WR-3
  • Pienaar Family Register HC Viljoen ZJ Pienaar Huguenot Society Issue 9 2016 Franschhoek Book 1 Page 25 Ref 7 / 8 / 21.
posted by Theo Pienaar
Coetsee-48 Susanna Hendrina Elisa (Coetsee) de Bruyn
Hi Pieter, could you also add the project profile [email address removed] to the trusted list of this profile [Privacy Tab] and then also activate it as active manager to this profile, please? And drop me a note, thanks, Susan
posted by Susanna Hendrina Elisa (Coetsee) de Bruyn
Van der Walt-440 Philip van der Walt
Error database says:

Warning: Check the dates.

  1. A birth date should not be within eight months of a sibling's birth date unless they are twins born within a day of each other.
posted by Philip van der Walt
Van der Walt-440 Philip van der Walt
Error database says:
  1. A birth date should not be within eight months of a sibling's birth date unless they are twins born within a day of each other.
posted by Philip van der Walt
Pienaar-305 Schalk Wilhelm Pienaar
Kotze-549 and Kotzé-106 appear to represent the same person because: Same person, with slightly different spelling in LNAB. Have not shown up during incorporation as a duplicate.
posted by Schalk Wilhelm Pienaar
Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
After the merge of the parents the child Gerhardus will also have to be merged
posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Kotze-236 and Kotzé-106 appear to represent the same person because: He was connected to incorrect parents After the fix there was two children in this family with the same birth year Please merge and help builb our tree Thanks R
posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
He is b2c4 son of Dirk and Maria Magdalena Carstens

B2 is the son of Jan Kotze and Hillegonda Boone I will disconnet and connect him to the correct parants

posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier

Rejected matches › Gert Johannes Kotze (1916-1988)

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