Maria (Jansz) Steyn (1687 - 1773)

Born 31 Aug 1687 in Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Ancestors

Wife of Jacobus (Lossee) Steyn — married 4 Oct 1706 in Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Descendants

Died 2 Jan 1773 at age 85 in Cabo de Goede Hoop

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Biography

SAG Nr

b5 ^[1] or b6 ^[2]

Name

Maria Potgieter ^{[3][4][5][2][6][7][8][1][9]} Steyn ^[8][1][9]

Birth

Birth: Maria Potgieter was born [before Aug 31 ^[7][8][1]] 1687. ^{[3][4][2][7][8][1][9]}

Place: Stellenbosch, [Suid Afrika] ^[3][4][8] / Kaapstad ^[2]

Baptism

Date: 31 Aug 1687 ^[5][10]

Place: Stellenbosch, [South Africa] ^[5][10], Dutch Reformed Church, Cape of Good Hope ^[10]

Child: Maria ^[10]

Father: Harman Jansz ^[10]

Mother: Belietie Frederixs ^[10]

page 31 (continued) - 1687

Den 31 dito (Augustii) is een kint gedoopt en genaamt Maria waar

van de vader was Harman Jansz, ende de moeder Belietie Frederixs, de getuijgen Douwe Gerrebrandtze Stijn, en Maria Lozee zijn huijsvrouw ^[10]

Marriage

Date: 1706-10-24 ^[11] / 4/24 Oct 1706 ^[2]

Event: Marriage ^[11]

Event Place: Dutch Reformed Church, Stellenbosch ^[11][2]

Groom: Jacobus Stein ^[11] / Jacobus Steyn ^[2]

Bride: Marretie Potgieter ^[11] / Maria Potgieter ^[2]

1706 24ş Octob Jacobus Stein van Cabo jongtm

meet Marretie Potgieter van Cabo Jonge dgtr ^[12]

Child: Hermanus Steyn ^[2]

Muster/Tax Rolls

1-3 May 1752 (Cape District) - "Jacobús Steijn d'oude (en vrouw) Maria Potgieter" with 1 son and 1 daughter ^[13]

30 Apr - 2 May 1753 (Cape District) - "de Wed:we Jacobús Steijn" with 1 son and 1 daughter ^[14]

Death

Date: 1730 ^[9] / on 2 Jan 1773 ^[15]

Place: Cape of Good Hope ^[3][4]

"D' A:o 1773 / Cabo / Maria Potgieter wed:e van Jacob:s Steijn op het kerkhof / Jann: 2" ^[15]

Research Notes

• Corrected the marriage transcription that read "meet Marretie Prinsloo van Carbo..." to "meet Marretie Potgieter van Cabo..." based on attached image. Laubscher-282 03:39, 15 September 2022 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} WikiTree profile Potgieter-740 was created Petrus Boshoff 18 November 2013. Source:
   • Genealogies of Old South African Families
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8} WikiTree profile Potgieter-463 created through the import of wikitree upload.ged on Jul 19, 2012 by Arrie Klopper.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} WikiTree profile Potgieter-392 created through the import of AJBOTHA.ged on Feb 25, 2012 by Deon Botha.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} WikiTree profile Potgieter-80 created through the import of AJBOTHA.ged on Aug 31, 2011 by Deon Botha.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} WikiTree profile Potgieter-168 created through the import of My Family.Pretorius.Van_Wyk.DeWaal.Potgieter.2011.ged on Sep 19, 2011 by Judy Potgieter. Source:
   • Die Potgieter familie in Suid Afrika. Die nageslag van Harmen Jansz Potgieter by Author Eric Swardt. added by Judy Potgieter, 20 January 2017.
6. ↑ WikiTree profile Potgieter-245 created through the import of Boonzaier direct.ged on Oct 6, 2011 by Johan Boonzaier.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2} WikITree profile Potgieter-628 created by Pieter Meyer, May 1, 2013
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4} WikiTree profile Potgieter-488 created through the import of Ancestors_DippenaarAndre_noinfo.GED on Oct 23, 2012 by Andrew Dippenaar.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3} WikiTree profile Potgieter-539 created through the import of Van der Walt Family Tree.ged on Jan 22, 2013 by Rene van der Walt.
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6} The Genealogical Society of South Africa: eGSSA branch, South African Records Transcribed. A selection of historical records transcriptions (http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/index.php/church-registers/cape-town-ngk-1665-to-1695/57-cape-town-baptisms-1687 : accessed 21 Mar 2015), "Cape Town Baptisms 1687", 31 Aug 1687 baptismal entry Maria Jansz; citing Cape Archives Verbatim Copies VC 603, Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk, baptisms 1665 to 1696. Original registers are located in the NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch as G1 1/1. VC 603 is a photocopy made during the 1980s of the original, made for the Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and a copy was donated to the South African Archives, a copy going to the Cape Town repository and to the Pretoria Repository (where it is part of the FC series). The original register is now housed in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, as G1 1/1. The transcription was originally made in 2006 by Richard Ball. Corrections were received from Delia Robertson and Alwyn Smit and Corney Keller had now completely revised and amended the original transcript (February 2012). Seen and Entered Van_Heerden-335|Ronel Olivier]] March 21, 2015.
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4} "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660-1970," index and images, (FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12344-93700-12?cc=1478678&wc=M6GW-YM9:49605401,49605402,50282101,50492501 : accessed 18 March 2015), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Stellenbosch > Marriages 1700-1788 > image 3 of 39; State Archives, Cape Province. Seen and Entered Ronel Olivier March 19, 2015.
12. ↑ "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660-1970," index and images, (FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12344-93700-12?cc=1478678&wc=M6GW-YM9:49605401,49605402,50282101,50492501 : accessed 18 March 2015), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Stellenbosch > Marriages 1700-1788 > image 3 of 39; State Archives, Cape Province. Seen, entered & transcribed by Ronel Olivier March 19, 2015 from Marriage Records cited at "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660-1970," index and images, (FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12344-93700-12?cc=1478678&wc=M6GW-YM9:49605401,49605402,50282101,50492501 : accessed 18 March 2015), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Stellenbosch > Marriages 1700-1788 > image 3 of 39; State Archives, Cape Province. Seen and Entered Ronel Olivier March 19, 2015.
13. ↑ Source:
    • Muster/Tax Roll 1752 - "1.04.02 Inventaris van het archief van de Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (VOC), 1602-1795 (1811)", 4187 1752 - 1753 [1753]. Eerste deel 1752 - 1753. Image 384 (https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/en/research/archive/1.04.02/invnr/4187/file/NL-HaNA_1.04.02_4187_0384). Added by Gerhard Swart on 14 Sep 2023.
14. ↑ Source:
    • Muster/Tax Roll 1753 - "1.04.02 Inventaris van het archief van de Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie (VOC), 1602-1795 (1811)", 4193 1753 - 1754 [1754]. Derde deel 1753 - 1754. Image 39 (https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/en/research/archive/1.04.02/invnr/4193/file/NL-HaNA_1.04.02_4193_0039). Added by Gerhard Swart on 14 Sep 2023.
15. ↑ ^{15.0 15.1} Source:
    • Civil Death Register - "Civil registration (deaths), Cape Colony, 1758-1833", Registers 1758-1775, P. 106, Image 111 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSVH-99VX-7?i=110&cat=25423). Added by Gerhard Swart on 14 Sep 2023.