Hester (Foucher) Pinard (1667 - 1697)

Born 1667 in Suévres, Orléanais, France

Ancestors

Wife of Jacques Jacob (Pineau) Pinard — married 10 Dec 1687 in Waalsekerk, Delft, Netherlands

Descendants

Died 1697 at about age 30 in Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop

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Esther (Hester) Fouche was a Huguenot.
She found refuge in the Dutch Cape Colony.

Biography

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Name

Hester Esther Fouche ^[1] / Ester (Alias: Hester ^[2]) Fouche ^[2] / Esther Foucher Pinard ^[3] / Esther (Hester) Foucher Pinard ^[4] / Esther Foucher ^[5][6] / Ester Fouche ^[7] / Hester (Esther) Fouche Pienaar (Pinard) ^[8]

Birth

Date: Esther Foucher was born about 1666 ^[5][3] / about 1667. ^[7][4][1]

Place: Suévres ^[1][4][6], Orléanais, France ^[1][6] / Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France ^[4]

Marriage

Date: 10 Dec 1687 ^[2]

Place: Waalsekerk, Delft ^[2]

Husband Jacques Pinard ^[2]

Wife Ester Fouche ^[2]

Child: Jacques Pienaar ^[2]

Emigration

Place: Delftshaven, Netherlands ^[4]

As Huguenot refugees with her brother and his family and her husband arriving in the Cape from France aboard the ship "Voorschoten" with his wife, Anne Souchay, and their three children, i.e. Anne (6), Esther (5), and Jacques (3) ^[1]

Immigration

Date: 31 Dec ^[4] 1688 on on the Voorschoten, the first ship to leave Holland with French refugees. Part of the autumnal fleet - sailing with this ship were Borssenburg, Oosterland, De Schelde, Berg China, Zuid-Beveland and Wapen van Alkmaar. ^[9] The ship belonged to the Chamber of Delft with Franz Villierius as captain. They left Deltshaven ^[4] on 31 December 1687 and arrived in Saldanha Bay on 13th April 1688. They landed at Saldanha Bay due to damage caused to the ship by a severe storm. A messenger was send to Table Bay to inform Simon van der Stel who sent the ship Jupiter to fetch the immigrants to arrive at the fort on 28th April 1688 with the following passengers on board: - Charles Marais & Catherine Tabourdeux - Claude (24), Charles jnr. (19), Isaac (10), Marie-Madeleine (6) Marais - Philippe Foucher & Ann Souchay - Anne (6), Esther (5), Jacques (3) Foucher - Gaspard Foucher (21) (now Fouché) - Jacques Pinard (23) & Esther Foucher (21), dese 2 sijn alhier voor haer vertreck te samen getrouwt - Gedeon Malherbe (25) jaeren jonghman - Estienne Bruere (now Bruwer) jonghman oud 23 jaeren is een wagenmaker - Jean Leroux out 21 jaren jonghman - Gabriel le Roux out 17 jaeren - Pierre Sabatier (22) de Massiere jongman - Jean Machepaste (Paste) 25 jaeren jonghman - Pauel Godefroy (22) jaeren jonghman - Marguerite Basche jonge dogter out 23 jaeren. ^[10]

Death

Date: Esther Foucher passed away before 22 Nov 1696 ^[11] / about 1697. ^{[5][4][3][1][7]}

Place: Drakenstein ^[11], Cape, [South Africa] ^[4] / Franschoek, Cape [Province], [South Africa] ^[1]

Testament

Name: Esther Vorie ^[11]

Spouse: Jaque Pinard^[11]

‘’Reference no.: MOOC8/1.30: Testator(s): Esther Vorie: 1696-11-22. Inventaris en tacxatie der goederen van de overledene vrijborgeresse tot Drakensteijn Esther Vorie, nagelaten ten voordeelen van haar egte man Jaque Pinard ter eener; en haar twee kinderen gen:t Pieter oud 7 en ter anderen sijde Jaque oud 5 jaren, soo als deselve bij den boedelhouder voorn:t sijn opgegeven en bij de E:E: Weesm:ren sijn aangenomen, bestaande in meenigte en prijs als volgd, namentlijk Een stuk land, leggende over de Berg Revier onder het gebiet van Drakensteijn, waar op een kleijn huijsjen tot woning, met weinig bouwgereetschap, waar op gesaaijd is 5 mudd: tarw en 1/2 mudd: rog, staat alle slegt, A selection of historical records transcriptions. ^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6} WikiTree profile Foucher-32 created through the import of Vermaak Family Site - 05 May 2013.GED by Dina Vermaak on May 5, 2013.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6} WikiTree profile Fouche-194 created through the import of 20150722 11 Ancestors.ged on 23 February, 2016 by C Waller. Source:
   • Book CJ Pienaar Periodical: "Die Franse Herkoms van Jacques Pinard" Volume: Familia XXVIII 1991 no 4
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} WikiTree profile Foucher-72 created by Schalk Pienaar,19 February 2015. Source:
   • Robertson, Delia. The First Fifty Years Project. http://www.e-family.co.za/ Page: Esther Foucher Added by Schalk Pienaar 18 Feb 2015.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8} WikiTree profile Fouche-30 created through the import of Ancestors_DippenaarAndre_noinfo.GED on Oct 23, 2012 by Andrew Dippenaar.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} WikiTree profile Foucher-29 created by Pieter Meyer, May 2, 2013.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} WikiTree profile Foucher-16 created through the import of wikitree upload.ged on Jul 19, 2012 by Arrie Klopper.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2} WikiTree profile Fouche-84 created by Schalk Pienaar, Tuesday, May 6, 2014.
8. ↑ WikiTree profile Fouche-3 created through the import of Pieterse Rev1.ged on Jun 1, 2011 by Esme Pieterse.
9. ↑ Source: Source: Coertzen, Pieter - "The Huguenots of South Africa 1688-1988", Tafelberg Publishers Limited, Cape Town, 1988 (Contributor June 19, 1999 Sonia Tkachuk van Heerden) in Olivetreegenealogy.com Ships Carrying Huguenots to South Africa - Ships Passenger List for Huguenot Ship Voorschotten to South Africa 1687. Set sail from Delftshaven (belonged to the Chamber of Delft), Zeeland, Netherlands, December 31, 1687. Flyboat with 3 masts and a rounded hull, 130 Dutch feet long - capable of carrying 150 people, captain Fs. Vellerius (Valerius) April 13, 1688 arrived at Saldanha Bay, transferred to ship Jupiter and April 26, 1688 arrived at Table Bay with 192 people:

   • Anne Souchay
   • Charles Marais from Plessis, France -
   • Catharina Taboureux Marais
   • Claude Marais - 24
   • Charles Marais - 19
   • Isaac Marais - 10
   • Marie Marais - 6
   • Philippe Fouche
   • Anne Fouche
   • Anne Fouche - 6
   • Esther Fouche - 5
   • Jacques Fouche - 3
   • Marguerite Basche Bruere - 23
   • Estienne Bruere, wagon-builder - 23
   • Jacques Pinard - 23 - carpenter
   • Esther Fouche Pinard - 21
   • Pierre Sabatie, from Marriere - 23
   • Jean Leroux - 21
   • Gideon Malherbe - 25
   • Marie Grillon Malherbe
   • Jean Paste - 25
   • Paul Godefroy - 22
   • Gasper Flouche - 21
   • Gabriel Le Roux - 17

   On another page of the same website the following names are mentioned:

   • Charles Marais (abt 1640-1689) and Catherine Taboureux (abt 1642-1729)
   • Claude Marais (1662-aft.1729)
   • Charles Marais (1668-1711)
   • Isaac Marais (1677-?)
   • Maarie-Madeleine Marais (1682-1716)
   • Philippe Foucher (abt 1657-1708) and Anne Souchay (abt 1659-aft 1708)
   • Anne Foucher (1681-1713)
   • Esther Foucher (1683-1689)
   • Jacques Foucher (1685-1689)
   • Marguerite Basche (1665-1688)
   • Estienne Bruère (1665-aft 1722)
   • Jacques Pinard (1665-1712) and Esther Foucher (1666-1697)
   • Pierre Sabatier (1665-?)
   • Jean le Roux (1667-1711)
   • Gédéon Malherbe (1663-1713)
   • Jean Machepaste (1662-1689)
   • Paul Godefroy (1665-1699)
   • Gaspard Foucher (1667-1688)
   • Gabrièl le Roux (1669-1711)

   Sources: mostly Appendix 2 of "Hugenotebloed in ons are" by J.G. le Roux (1992; ISBN 0-7969-0566-5) and "French speakers at the Cape" by M. Boucher (1981, ISBN 0-86981-222-X) (Contributor Lesley Robertson). Seen and added by Charles Marais 15 Dec, 2015; amended and edited by Philip van der Walt Apr 15, 2016.
10. ↑ Source: Coertzen, Pieter - "The Huguenots of South Africa 1688-1988", Tafelberg Publishers Limited, Cape Town, 1988. Seen and added by Charles Marais 15 Dec, 2015; Hannes Marais Oct 28, 2012; amended and edited by Philip van der Walt Apr 15, 2016.
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3} "Family Search: South Africa Historical Records" Inventory to liquidation and distribution accounts, Probate records : Inventory 1697: (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BY-H935-P?mode=g&i=264&cat=220512). Seen and entered by Ronel Olivier Jan 17, 2016.
12. ↑ ”The Genealogical Society of South Africa: eGSSA branch, South African Records Transcribed. A selection of historical records transcriptions. (http://databases.tanap.net/mooc/) Inventories of the Orphan Chamber Cape Town Archives Repository, South Africa. Seen and entered by Ronel Olivier Jan 17, 2016.