Petronella Magdalena (van Zyl) van Deventer (1790-1857)

Petronella Magdalena van Deventer formerly van Zyl

Born 28 Dec 1790 in Swellendam, Overberg DC, Western Cape, South Africa

Ancestors

Daughter of Fredrick (van Zijl) van Zyl and Susanna Elisabet (Russouw) van Emmenes

Sister of Pieter Willem van Zyl [half], Maria Elizabeth (van Zyl) Swart [half], Gideon (van Zijl) van Zyl [half], Willem van Zijl [half], Frederik van Zyl [half], Gerrit Johannes van Zyl [half], Jacobus Albertus van Zyl [half], Johannes Petrus van Zyl [half], Cornelia (van Zeijl) Beukman [half], Pieter Gabriel van Zyl, Martha Aletta (van Zyl) Siedel, Anna Elizabeth (van Zijl) Conradie, Susanna Elisabeth (van Zijl) van Deventer, Johanna Catharina (van Zyl) Rossouw, Frederica Magdalena van Zyl, Gerrit Johannes van Emmenes [half], Maria Magdalena (van Emmenes) Olivier [half] and Elsie Cornelia (van Emmenes) Kruger [half]

Wife of Willem Adriaan van Deventer — married Aug 1807 in Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope

Descendants

Mother of Maria Elizabeth (van Deventer) van Eeden, Susanna Margaretha (van Deventer) Rossouw, Maria Elizabeth (van Deventer) Conradie, Maria Elizabeth (van Deventer) Langeveldt, Dorothea Regina (van Deventer) Jordaan, Petronella Wilhelmina (van Deventer) Drotsky, Anna Susanna Johanna (van Deventer) Broodryk and Johanna Catharina Wilhelmina (van Deventer) Conradie

Died 10 Sep 1857 at age 66 in Kaap de Goede Hoop, Suid-Afrika

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Petronella Magdalena (van Zyl) van Deventer was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

Petronella was born in 1791. Petronella van Zyl ... She passed away in 1851.

Geboorte: 28 Dec 1790; Doop: 16 Sep 1791 ^[1]

Sources

Sterfkennis: 10 Sep 1857 ^[2]

Vader: Fred H van Zyl

Moeder: Susanna Rossouw

Eggenoot: Willem Adrian van Deventer

Kinders:

Susanna Margaretha

Maria Elizabeth

Gerhardus

Willem Adrian

Fred Hendrik

Martha Petronella

Dorothea Regina

Petronella Magdalena

Helena Cornelia

??? Margaretha

Johanna Susanna

Jacob Petrus Gab

↑ Petronella Magdalena Baptised: 16 Sep 1791 Born: 28 Dec 1790 Father: Frederik VAN SEIJL Mother: Susanna Elisabeth ROSSOUW Source: Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK), Drakenstein, Baptism register, 1786-1799, page 181, entry number 5. Repository: NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, G3 3/4. Image 723 on FamilySearch film no. 008120997. Note: Witness names not transcribed 1786-1799.. Transcribed by Cornel Viljoen, from LDS film 008120997. http://www.eggsa.org/cgi-bin/dosearchBaptisms.pl Bygevoeg deur Bernard Heymann, 10 Apr 2020
↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-CSWL-T?i=660&cc=2517051 Bygevoeg deur Bernard Heymann, 19 Mar 2019

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Petronella Magdalena by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Petronella Magdalena:

~1.56% Suzette Viljoen : Autosomal DNA Test
~1.17% Mathilda Van Zyl : AncestryDNA
~0.78% Gwen (Kruger) van der Walt : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch ED6000306 [compare]
~0.78% Martin Beetge : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch AA6941056 [compare], yourDNAportal MARd0702720
~0.39% Christiaan Frederik Wessels : 23andMe, GEDmatch UN914911C1 [compare] + AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UN914911C1 [compare], Ancestry member christiaan_wessels + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch UN914911C1 [compare], FTDNA kit #IN81064 + MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch UN914911C1 [compare]
~0.39% Richard Giesken : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RM7712863 [compare]
~0.39% Matt Maree : AncestryDNA
~0.39% Jacques Munro : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch DB5115155 [compare], yourDNAportal JAC1cc2980e, Ancestry member jacques_munro
~0.39% Ignatuis Serfontein : AncestryDNA
~0.39% Tracy (van den Heever) Cheetham : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H533492 [compare]
~0.39% Ignatius Smith : MyHeritage DNA
~0.39% Jeanette Els : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H528895 [compare]

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Susanna Hendrina Elisa (Coetsee) de Bruyn

Hi , could you add the project profile [email address removed] as active manager to this profile, please? As soon as the LNAB has been validated with a [transcription of a] baptism [image], we will have this profile Project Profile Protected). Susan (project coordinator)

posted Jul 01, 2019 by Susanna Hendrina Elisa (Coetsee) de Bruyn

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Petronella Magdalena (van Zyl) van Deventer (1790 - 1857)

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