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Margaretha Elizabeth (du Toit) Retief (1811 - 1846)

Margaretha Elizabeth Retief formerly du Toit
Born in Daljosafat, Paarl, Cape Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 1 Sep 1832 in Paarl, Cape Colonymap
Wife of — married 29 Apr 1839 in Paarl, Cape Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 35 in Klein-Drakenstein, Paarl, Cape Colonymap
Profile last modified | Created 18 Jun 2015
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Biography

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Margaretha Elizabeth (du Toit) Retief is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

She was baptised on 17 Feb 1811 in the Dutch Reformed Church of Paarl.[1] She died in 1846 and was buried in the Klein Drakenstein Cemetery, Paarl.

Birth

Event date: 1 Feb 1811[1]
Event place: Daljosafat, Paarl, Cape Colony[1]

Baptism

LNAB: du Toit[1]
Event date: 14 Feb 1811[1]
Event place: Dutch Reformed Church Paarl, Paarl, Cape Colony[1]
Name: Margaretha Elisabeth[1]
Date of birth: 1 Feb 1811 Daljosaphat[1]
Father: Daniel du Toit[1]
Mother: Maria Elisabeth Marais[1]
Transcription: "p193, entry 3, Margaretha Elisabeth Gebooren den 1 february 1811 Gedoopt den 17 february 1811, Daljosaphat, ouders. Daniel du Toit, Maria Elisabeth Marais, getuigen. Barthelomeus Johannis Leroex, Martha Geertruijda du Toit, GiedeonJacobus Jubert, Maria Elisabeth Bosman" [1]

1st Marriage

Event date: 1 Sep 1832[2]
Event place: Dutch Reformed Church Paarl, Paarl, Cape Colony[2]
Groom: Johannes Jacobus Hendriks[2]
Age: 21[2]
Bride: Margaretha Elizabeth du Toit[2]
Age: 21[2]

2nd Marriage

Event date: 29 Apr 1839[3]
Event place: Parsonage, Dutch Reformed Church Paarl, Paarl, Cape Colony[3]
Groom: Andries Petrus Retief[3]
Status: Bachelor[3]
Bride: Margarita Elisabeth du Toit[3]
Status: Widow[3]

Death

Event date: 16 Aug 1846[4]
Event place: At the Dwelling of her Husband, (Le Luc)? in Klein Drakenstein[4]
Name: Margaretha Elizabeth du Toit[4]
Place of birth: This Colony[4]
Father: Daniel du Toit[4]
Mother: Maria Elizabeth Marais[4]
Age: 35 years 6 months 15 days[4]

Research Notes

Death notice: MOOC6/9/40-8577

Sources

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 Baptism of Margaretha Elisabeth du Toit, 14 Feb 1811 Source: "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-HSHQ-L?cc=1478678 : 2 June 2023), > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Cape Province. Added by Danie Malan on 22 Jul 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 1st Marriage of Margaretha Elizabeth du Toit, 1 Sep 1832: Source: "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-19H7-K?cc=1478678 : 20 April 2023), > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Cape Province. Added by Danie Malan on 1 Mar 2024.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 2nd Marriage of Margarita Elisabeth du Toit, 29 Apr 1839: Source: South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-WS9R-T?cc=2821281 : 29 March 2020), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Added by Danie Malan on 22 Jul 2023.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Death notice of Margaretha Elizabeth du Toit, 16 Aug 1846: Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Cape Town, Cape Archives Depot, Estate Files, MOOC, vol. 6/9/40, no. 8577; "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-699J-W?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SD2%3A1598092335 : 27 April 2020), 007846093 > image 2177 of 2225; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Added by Danie Malan on 1 Mar 2024.

Acknowledgements

  • Stamregister van die Malherbes in Suid Afrika – G. H. Malherbe. Published 1974. Page 99. Seen and entered September 29, 2019 by Desireé Erasmus




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