Witnesses: Pieter H Viljoen, Catharina M E Ferreira[1]
Sources
Catharina Bartolina Elizabetha 'Kate' Ferreira, Rhodesian Pioneer, Henry Steyn Trek, 1895.
She descends directly from Ingacio Ferreira who was shipwrecked in the Cape in 1722. This Ferreira family is well documented in South Africa. Nearly all Ferreira in South Africa descent from him.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Catharina Bartolina Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
Father Thomas Ignatius Ferreira b. Abt 1853 Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 23 Jul 1935 Mayfield Farm, Chipinga, Rhodesia
Mother Maria Magdalena Steyn b. Abt Feb 1855 Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 1 Jan 1920 Bloemhof Farm, Melsetter, Rhodesia
Father Thomas Ignatius Ferreira b. Abt 1853 Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 23 Jul 1935 Mayfield Farm, Chipinga, Rhodesia Mother Maria Magdalena Steyn b. Abt Feb 1855 Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 1 Jan 1920 Bloemhof Farm, Melsetter, Rhodesia