Marthinus Ras
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Marthinus Nicolaas Ras (1856 - 1942)

Marthinus Nicolaas Ras
Born in Pretoria, Transvaal, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiekmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , [half] and
Husband of — married 7 Jun 1875 (to 7 May 1891) in Pretoria, Transvaal, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiekmap
Husband of — married 21 Nov 1891 (to 21 Jul 1902) in Pretoria, Transvaal, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiekmap
Husband of — married 24 Dec 1903 (to 2 Nov 1931) in Reformed Church, Pretoria, South Africamap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , [private daughter (1890s - 1940s)], , , and
Died at age 85 in Mamagalieskraal, dist. Brits, Transvaal, South Africamap
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Biography

Prisoner of war
About 1900 til after 21 Jul 1902
Ceylon

Marthinus was born in 1856. Marthinus was the child of Willem Adriaan Ras and Johanna Christina Herman. Marthinus passed away in 1942.

Marthinus Nicolaas RAS (817/x) * 21.10.1856 ͌ Pretoria 23.02.1857 † Mamagalieskraal, dist. Brits 19.10.1942 x Anna Carolina ROOS † ± 1891
xx Pretoria, Hester Hendrina VERMEULEN * 21.06.1872 † Pretoria 21.07.1902 d.v. Hendrik Johannes VERMEULEN & Maria Jacoba Sophia DU PLESSIS
xxx Pretoria, Johanna Adriana KRUGER * 07.04.1865 † Mamagalieskraal, dist. Brits 02.11.1931 d.v. Piet KRUGER & Johanna Adriana PRETORIUS »x Bruid weduwee van Jacob Erasmus († 1902). [1]

1875 Marriage

Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 7 Jun 1875
Event Place: Transvaal, South Africa
Event Place (Original): Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
Name: Marthinus Nicolaas Ras
Gender: Male
Age: 19
Birth Year (estimated) 1856
Birthplace: Rustenburg
Marital Status: jonk man [single]
Residence: distrik Pretoria
Spouse's Name: Anna Carolina Roos
Spouse's Gender: Female
Age: 19
Birth Year (estimated) 1856
Birthplace: distrik Pretoria
Marital Status: jonge dogter [single][2][3]

1891 Marriage

Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 24 Nov 1891
Event Place (Original): Pretoria, Pretoria
Name: Marthinus Nicolaas Ras
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Birth Year (Estimated): 1856
Birthplace: distrik Rustenburg
Residence: Krokodil drif, Pretoria distrik
Marital Status: wedewee
Spouse's Name: Hesther Hendrina Vermeulen
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1872
Birthplace: distrik Colesburg, Cape Colony
Residence: Vlakfontein, distrik Pretoria
Marital Status: jonge dogter [single][4]

1903 Marriage

Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 24 Sep 1903
Event Place (Original): Pretoria, Pretoria
Name: Marthinus Nicolaas Ras
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Birth Year (Estimated): 1856
Birthplace: Bokfontein, Rustenburg distrik
Marital Status: weduwee
Residence: Crocodile Drift, Pretoria distrik
Spouse's Name: Johanna Adriana Erasmus, born Kruger
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 38
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1865
Birthplace: Sterkstroom, Rustenburg distrik
Residence: Buffelsfontein, Rustenburg[5]

Death

Event Type: Death
Event Date: 19 Oct 1942
Event Place: Mamagalieskraal, Brits, Transvaal, South Africa
Name: Marthinus Nicolaas Ras
Gender: Male
Age: 86
Birth Year (Estimated): 1856[6]

Probate

Name: Marthinus Nicolaas Ras
Birthplace: Transvaal
Father: Willem Adriaan Ras, deceased
Mother: Jinnie Christina Ras, born Hermann, deceased
Age of deceased: 86 years
Occupation: Boer [farmer]
Maritla status: Widower
Pre-deceased Spouse:
Anna Carolina Ras, born Roos, deceased
Hester Hendrina Ras, born Vermeulen, deceased 1902
Johanna Adriana Ras, born Kruger, deceased 2 Nov 1931
Place of last marriage: Pretoria
Day of decease: Monday, 10 Oct 1942
Place of decease: Mamagalieskraal, Brits district
Children: First marriage
Willem Adriaan Ras, deceased
Johannes Jacobus Ras, deceased
Marthinus Nicolaas Ras, deceased
Jinnie Christina Opperman, born Ras, married to Daniel Jacobus Opperman
Anna Carolina Liebenberg, born Ras, widowed
Jacobus Adrian Gerhardus Ras
Second marriage
Maria Jacoba du Plessis, born Ras, married to Henrik Christoffel Du Plessis
Cecilia Jacoba Hermann, born Ras, married to Frederik Stephanus Hermann
Hester Hendrina Pistorius, born Ras, married to Matthys Johannes Pistorius
Christina Susanna Hermann, born Ras, married to Jacobus Johannes Hermann
Hendrik Johannes Ras
Third marriage
Hermanus Nicolaas Ras[7]


Sources

  1. ↑ Die RAS boek.doc1.pdf - Scribd
  2. ↑ "South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Marriages, 1870-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1P-BTTR : 27 September 2019), Marthinus Nicolaas Rus and Anna Carolina Roos, Pretoria, Pretoria; citing Marriage, , NARS "Civil registration (marriages - coloureds), Transvaal and Swaziland, 1898-1927." The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria
  3. ↑ "World Miscellaneous Marriages, 1662-1945", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLG2-XTB : 10 February 2020), Marthinus Nicolaas Ras, 1875
  4. ↑ "South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Marriages, 1870-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP4R-7WQZ : 27 September 2019), Marthinus Nicolaas Ras and Hesther Hendrina Vermeulen, Pretoria, Pretoria; citing Marriage, , NARS "Civil registration (marriages - coloureds), Transvaal and Swaziland, 1898-1927." The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria
  5. ↑ "South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Marriages, 1870-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPH8-GDPB : 27 September 2019), Marthinus Nicolaas Ras and Johanna Adriana Kruger Erasmus, Pretoria, Pretoria; citing Marriage, , NARS "Civil registration (marriages - coloureds), Transvaal and Swaziland, 1898-1927." The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria
  6. ↑ "South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Death, 1869-1954," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QRSX-PQW2 : 16 September 2019), Marthinus Nicolaas Ras, 19 Oct 1942; citing Death, Mamagalieskraal, Brits, Transvaal, South Africa, Department of the Interior. Registrar of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Transvaal
  7. ↑ "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3W-4SXD-W?cc=2520237&wc=Q6VB-B14%3A1590242900 : 16 December 2016), 007830062 > image 1078 of 1774; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa




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