Anthonij Roux (1761 - 1836)

Born 2 Jun 1761 in ''Keerweder'', Franschhoek, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Ancestors

Husband of Elisabeth Catharina (Leroúx) Roux — married 13 Apr 1788 in Paarl, Cabo de Goede Hoop

Descendants

Died 16 Feb 1836 at age 74 in Cape Colony

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Biography

Name

Anthonij Roux^[1][2]

Birth

Date: 02 June 1761^[3] / 28 june 1761^[2]

Place: “Keerweder”, Franschhoek, de Caep de Goede Hoop^[3]

Parents

Father: Jan^[1][Johannes]^[3] Roux^[1]

Mother: Hester Nortje dogter van Anthonie Nortier en Maria Magdalena Pienaar^[3][1]

Baptism

Date: 28 June 1761^[3][1]

Place: DRC Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop^[3][1]

1761 28 Juni Anthonij V. Jan Roux M. Esther Nortje G. David de Villiers en Elisabeth Eugot ^[1]

Marriage

Date: 13 April 1788^[3]

Place: Paarl, de Caep de Goede Hoop^[3]

Groom: Anthonij Roux^[3][4]

Bride: Elisabeth Catharina le Roux dogter van Petrus le Roux en Susanna Erasmus^{[3] [4][5]}

Events

• Boer^[3]
• On 20 July 1811, he purchased the farm Boekenhoutskloof in Franschhoek from his brother Daniel. The size of the farm was 2 morgen and 20 square roods. ^[6]

Death

Date: 16 February 1836^[3][2]

Age: Estimated 75 Years^[3]

Place: Franschoek, Cape Colony^[3]

Notes

SAG: Roux ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6} Source:
   • Baptism Anthonij Roux entered & transcribed on 20 April 2022 by Rachel Marais
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} WikiTree profile Roux-2806 created by Elize (van Zyl) Odendaal 19 May 2022. Source:
   • Internet Research
   • Birth Registry - Hand Written
3. ↑ ^{3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14} Source:
   • South African Genealogies, Originally compiled by: J.A.Heese R.T.J. Lombard, edited and augmented by GISA (Genealogical Institute of South Africa) Stellenbosch 1999;

   c4 Johannes ≈ Paarl 24.2.1726, boer Drakenstein † 1.9.1790 x Paarl 13.6.1751 Hester Nortje ≈ Paarl 7.9.1732 † 20.3.1800 d.v. Anthonie Nortier en Maria Magdalena Pienaar

   d5 Anthonie * “Keerweder”, Franschhoek 2.6.1761 ≈ 28.6.1761, boer † 16.2.1836 x Paarl 13.4.1788 Elisabeth Catharina le Roux * Paarl 23.1.1765 ≈ 10.2.1765 † c.1842 d.v. Petrus le Roux en Susanna Erasmus;

   Entered on 20 April 2022 by Rachel Marais
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Source:
   • "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch DN 30 May 1842 Elizabeth Catharina le Roux 007844936 > image 1576 of 2223; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
5. ↑

   Marriage:

   "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-197S-J?cc=1478678 : 20 April 2023), > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Cape Province.

   Danie Malan, 17 Apr 2024.

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   Transcription:

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   1788

   den 13 April

   Anthonie Roex van Cabo de Goede Hoop Burger van Stellenbosch Jongman

   met

   Elisabeth Catharina Leroex van Cabo voornoemnt Jongedogter

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6. ↑ Le Roux, JG & WG. Ons Drakensteinse Erfgrond, Volume Franschhoek, Page 31

• Van der Bijl, J. “Die Familie Roux” Instituut vir Geskiedenisnavorsing, 1978, ISBN 0-86965-464-0, Page 7. Added by Esmé van der Westhuizen, 19 Jan 2015
• Le Roux, Willem G. “Om aan te Proux - Iets oor die Le Roux Families in Suid Afrika” ISBN 0-620-12009-6 Page 51. Added by Esmé van der Westhuizen, 20 Feb 2015
• Merged Roux-628 into Roux-408: Clear duplicate