Sara (Del Porte) Scheepers
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Sara (Del Porte) Scheepers (abt. 1728 - bef. 1807)

Sara Scheepers formerly Del Porte aka Delport, Strydom
Born about in Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 31 May 1750 in Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
Wife of — married 25 Nov 1770 in Paarl, Drakenstein, Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , and
Died before before about age 79 in de Melkhoute Fonteijn (farm), Palmietriviermond, Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
Sara (Del Porte) Scheepers was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Contents

Biography

Birth

Date : Sara was born before [1] [in] 1729. [2]

Parents

She is the daughter of Pieter Delport and Anna Elisabeth Maré. [1]

Baptism

Date: 9 Jan 1729 [3]
Event Place: Dutch Reformed Church, Drakenstein
Child: Sara
Father: Pieter Del Porte
Mother: Elizabeth Marais
Witnesses: Jacob Del Porte, Susanna JansD: huijsvrou van Ignatiùs Marais [3]
Den 9 Janùarij K: Sara. V: Pieter Del Porte M: Elizabeth Marais. G: Jacob Del Porte. Susanna JansD: huijsvrou van Ignatiùs Marais. [3]

Marriage

First Marriage (1)
1750...31 d:o (ditto) [May] Hendrik Josephus Strydom van Cabo de Goede Hoop burger aan Stellenbosch J.[ong] M.[an] en Sara del Port van Cabo voorn: J.[ong] D.[ogter]
Date: 31 May 1750
Place Paarl, Drakenstein, Cabo de Goede Hoop
Groom: Hendrik Josephus Strydom (of the Cape of Good Hope, a resident of Stellenbosch)
Bride: Sara Delporte/Delport (of the Cape of Good Hope)

[4]

Second Marriage (2)
1770...25 d:o (ditto) [Nov:] Jacobus Scheepers van Cabo. burger aan Swellendam wed:e met Sara delport van Cabo wed:e van den landbouwer Hendrik Joseph Strijdom
Date: 25 November 1770
Place Paarl, Drakenstein, Cabo de Goede Hoop
Groom: Jacobus Scheepers (of the Cape, resident of Swellendam, widower)
Bride: Sara Delport (of the Cape, widow of farmer Hendrik Joseph Strijdom)

[5]

Death

Date; 1755 [2] / after 26 Mar 1784. [6] / after 1805[7] but before 9 Feb 1807[8]
The MOOC 13 indexed file lists the earliest date in the file as 1805 which could indicate a death in after 1805. The MOOC 10 auction list document dated 9 Feb 1807 is in the 1810 volume (estate might have been finalised then). The auction would only take place after her death so one can assume she had died sometime in the prior 12 to 18 months.
Place: de Melkhoute Fonteijn (farm), Palmietriviermond, Cabo de Goede Hoop
Place assumed based on place of death of husband but her place of death is uncertain access to the MOOC10 record is needed for more info

Sources

  • WikiTree profile Delport-3 created through the import of AJBOTHA.ged on Aug 31, 2011 by Deon Botha.
  • WikiTree profile Delport-14 created through the import of AJBOTHA.ged on Feb 25, 2012 by Deon Botha.
  • WikiTree profile Delport-34 and WikiTree profile Delport-36 through the import of Van der Walt Family Tree.ged on Jan 22, 2013 by Rene Van der Walt. Record ID Number: MH:I3206. User ID 5B8ED7A7-F0B8-424D-8345-40F9AAF4EC20. UPD : 20 DEC 2012 10:30:10 GMT+12
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Entered by Anonymous Delport, Thursday, August 15, 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Added by Rene van der Walt, Jan 22, 2013.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 ”South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Register, Drakenstein. Private photo collection: Photo taken by R. Olivier (2005) : Source: Verbatim Copies VC 644: Cape town repository. Image Drakenstein Doopregister Deel 2. Bladsy 100 : 02.01.1729-06.02.1729. Original registers located at Dutch Reformed Church Archive, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch as G3 3/1. Seen and transcribed by Dirk le Roux on Feb 12, 2017.
  4. ↑ Marriage Register - Marriage 1 - 1750: "Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Paarl, Cape Province"
    Catalog: Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Paarl, Cape Province Marriages 1717-1869
    Film number: 008120998 > image 24 of 789
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSV8-7SFW-H (accessed 29 November 2022) ; Page 34 ; G3/5/1A
  5. ↑ Marriage Register - Marriage 2 - 1770': "Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Paarl, Cape Province"
    Catalog: Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Paarl, Cape Province Marriages 1717-1869
    Film number: 008120998 > image 34 of 789
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSV8-7SFH-8 (accessed 29 November 2022); Page 55 ; G3/5/1A
  6. ↑ Source:
  7. ↑ Records from Estate ; Cape MOOC 13 ; NAAIRS ; National Archives ; http://www.national.archsrch.gov.za/sm300cv/smws/sm300dl
    • DEPOT: KAB; SOURCE MOOC; TYPE: LEER ; VOLUME_NO 13/1/33 ; SYSTEM: 01 ; REFERENCE: 23 ; PART: 1 ; DESCRIPTION: DELPORT, SARA. WEDUWEE VAN SCHEEPERS, JACOBUS. LIQUIDATION AND DISTRIBUTION ACCOUNT. STARTING: 1805 ; ENDING:1810
    • DEPOT: KAB; SOURCE MOOC; TYPE: LEER ; VOLUME_NO 13/1/34 ; SYSTEM: 01 ; REFERENCE 6 ; PART: 1 ; DESCRIPTION DELPORT, SARA. WEDUWEE VAN SCHEEPERS, JACOBUS. LIQUIDATION AND DISTRIBUTION ACCOUNT. ; STARTING: 1811 ; ENDING: 1811
    • DEPOT: KAB ; SOURCE: MOOC ; TYPE: LEER ; VOLUME_NO 13/1/34 ; SYSTEM: 01 ; REFERENCE: 62 ; PART: 1 ; DESCRIPTION DELPORT, SARA. WEDUWEE VAN SCHEEPERS, JACOBUS. LIQUIDATION AND DISTRIBUTION ACCOUNT. ; STARTING 1811 ; ENDING: 1811
  8. ↑ Source:
    ID: 1748 (assigned by TEPC) ; Volume Date: 1810 ; Document Date: 9 FEBRUARIJ 1807 ; Surname: Delport ; Name: Saara ; Spouse: Scheepers ; Spouse Surname: Jacobus

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Images: 5
Sara Delport - Jacobus Scheepers - MOOC8/18.86
Sara Delport - Jacobus Scheepers - MOOC8/18.86
Baptism record Sara Del Porte : 1729-01-09
Baptism record Sara Del Porte : 1729-01-09
Petrus Jacobus Strijdom Baptism
Petrus Jacobus Strijdom Baptism
Paarl/Drakenstein Marriage Register Page 54 and 55 (Image 34) 1770/71
Paarl/Drakenstein Marriage Register Page 54 and 55 (Image 34) 1770/71
Marriage register of Hendrik Josephus Strydom and Sara Delport
Marriage register of Hendrik Josephus Strydom and Sara Delport


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Shaun Wallace
I have amended her death date based on an entry I found in the MOOC 10 index.
posted by Shaun Wallace
Dirk le Roux
LNAB Del Porte
posted by Dirk le Roux
Dirk le Roux
Death date corrected
posted by Dirk le Roux
Fourie-1292 Jo Fourie
Death date for Sara probably not correct. Married Jacobus Scheepers in 1770 and had children up to 1766 with Hendrik Josephus Strydom.
posted by Jo Fourie
Mary (Pistorius) Rudd
Delport-3 and Del Porte-1 appear to represent the same person because: Same person, different spelling of Last Name
posted by Mary (Pistorius) Rudd
Pieterse-13 Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Delport-34 and Delport-3 appear to represent the same person because: Same dates and spouse
posted by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen

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