Martha Elizabeth Retief
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Marta Elizabeth Retief (1775 - bef. 1783)

Marta Elizabeth (Martha Elizabeth) Retief
Born in Drakenstein district, Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
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Died before before age 8 in Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
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Biography

Martha Elizabeth Retief died young.
NOTE - she had a younger sister Martha Elizabeth (Retief) du Toit (abt.1783-1863) with the same name, baptised in 1783, so presumably the older one died at a young age.[1]

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Name

Marta Elizabeth Retief[3]

Birth

Date: 12 May 1775[3]
Place: Drakenstein district, Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa][3]
Parents: She is the daughter of Jacobus Retief and Debora Joubert[3]

Baptism

Date: 18 June 1775 [3]
Place: Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa][3]
Name: Marta Elizabeth Retief[3]
Father's Name: Jakobús Retief[3]
Mother's Name: Debora Joúbert[3]
Witnesses: Petrus Joubert en zijne vrouw Marta Ro[...], Joh: Stef: du Toit en zijne vrouw Marta Joubert[3]
Additional notes: gebore op den 12 Mei, gehoorende onder Drakenstein[3]

Death

Date : before 20 July 1783 (baptism date of younger sister - see NOTE above)[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Added 2 Aug 2022 by André Laubscher
  2. ↑ Source :
    • The Genealogical Society of South Africa: South African Family Registers 2018 - Released January 2019, RETIEF / RETIF / RETIJF,
    Seen & added 2 Aug 2022 by André Laubscher
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 WikiTree profile Retief-548 created by André Laubscher 2 Aug 2022. Source:
    • Baptism Register - Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Swartland, Cape Province, 1745-1976, Baptisms 1745-1782 Image 726




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Baptisms Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop 1745-1782 Image 726


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