Maria Elisabet
(Maria Elizabeth)
van der Merwe
formerly Scheepers
Born before in Graaff-Reinet, Dutch Cape Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Gerrit Scheepers
and Helena Dorothea (Becker) Scheepers
Sister of
Helena Dorothea (Scheepers) Botha, Jacobus Scheepers, Stephanus Johannes Scheepers, Maria Helena Scheepers, Gerrit Marthinus Scheepers, Maria Elisabeth (Scheepers) Schoeman and Reijnier Johannes Scheepers [half]
Wife of
Jacobus Francois van der Merwe
— married
7 Feb 1818 in Graaff-Reinet
Descendants 
Mother of
Helena Dorothea van der Merwe, Susara Gertuida (van der Merwe) Bester, Maria Elizabeth (van der Merwe) Scheepers, Jacob Francois van der Merwe and Gerrit Stephanus van der Merwe
Died
after age 76
in Bulfontein, Winburg
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Contents |
Biography
Name
Birth
Baptism
- Name: Maria Elisabet Scheepers[3]
- Date: 5 May 1793 [3]
- Place: Graaff-Reinet, Dutch Cape Colony [3]
- Father's Name: Gerrit Scheepers[3]
- Mother's Name: Helena Bekker[3]
Marriage
- Groom: Jacobus van der Merwe [4]
- Bride: Maria Scheepers [4]
- Event Date: 8 February 1818 [4]
- Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony [4]
Death
- Date: Maria Scheepers passed away about 1865 [1] / on jan 14, 1870. [2]
- Place: Bultfontein, Winburg [2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 WikiTree profile Scheepers-346 created by Laura Steyn, Thursday, November 6, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 WikiTree profile Scheepers-515 created by Phillip van der Merwe 25 March 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Source:
- Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, Baptisms 1792-1821 Graaff-Reinet, Dutch Cape Colony Baptisms 1792-1821 image 22 Seen and entered July 30, 2020 by Susanna Hendrina Elisa de Bruyn
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Source:
- Parish registers (baptisms, memberships, marriages), Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Cape Province marriages, 1806-1829. -- III. marriages, 1806-1839. Marriage Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony 1818 image 339. Seen and entered Sept 13, 2019 by Susanna de Bruyn
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Coll Orr
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup J1c2c1, FTDNA kit #256848
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~1.56%
Magdalena De Beer :
23andMe
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~1.17%
~3.12%
Matthew Olsson :
MyHeritage DNA, yourDNAportal MEM4d920cc3
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~0.78%
Gerhard du Plessis :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Letitia Botha :
23andMe, GEDmatch EZ6728393 [compare]
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~0.78%
Brett Suzanne (Robinson) Pietersma :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Cornelia (Vosloo) van der Walt :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KJ2539276 [compare], Ancestry member corriev
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Ann (Porter) Blom :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #IN101267
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~0.78%
Sybrand Coetzer :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Madelein (Moolman) Hansen :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Paul Mare :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Martin Beetge :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch AA6941056 [compare], yourDNAportal MARd0702720
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~0.78%
Christo van der Merwe :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Adriaan Roedolf Swanepoel :
Living DNA
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A birth date (Scheepers-346 born 4 May 1793) should not be within eight months of a sibling's birth date (Scheepers-473 born 14 Apr 1793) unless they are twins born within a day of each other. - please note 4 May 1793 is a baptismal date