Willem Abraham (van Zeijl) van Zijl (1768 - 1822)

Born 14 Dec 1768 in Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop,

Ancestors

Husband of Margaretha Johanna (de Clerk) van Zyl — married 14 Dec 1800 in Cape Town, Cabo de Goede Hoop

Descendants

Died 24 Oct 1822 at age 53 in Cradock, Cape Colony

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Biography

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Name

Willem Abraham van Zjil ^[1] / Willem Abraham van Zyl ^[2][3] / Willem Abraham van Zeijl^[4][5]

Birth

Date: Willem van Zijl was born before Nov 5 ^[1] 1769. ^[1][3] / 14 December 1768^[4]

Baptism/Christening

Date : 5 Nov 1769 ^[1][3][4]

Place : Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop ^[1][4] / Stellenbosch, [Cape Province, South Africa] ^[3]

Name: Willem Abraham van Zeijl^[4][5]

Father's Name: Adriaan van Zeijl^[4][5]

Mother's Name: Sara Johanna Wiese^[4][5]

Witnesses: Abraham van Weijk en Cristina van Zeijl^[4][5]

Additional notes: den 14 Decembr anno pas:to natus.^[4][5] Dit kind sorteert onder 't Land van Waveren^[4]

Marriage

Date: 14 December 1800 ^[6]

Place: Cape Town, Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa]^[6]

Groom: Willem Abraham van Zyl^[6]

Bride: Margaretha Johanna de Clercq^[6]

Death

Date: 1804 ^[1] / 24 Oct 1822^[7]

Place: Cradock^[8]

Age: 53y 10m 13d^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6} WikiTree profile Van Zijl-486 created by Pieter van Zyl on 10 Nov 2013.
2. ↑ WikiTree profile Van Zyl-19 created through the import of Pieterse Rev1.ged on Jun 1, 2011 by Esmé van der Westhuizen.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} WikiTree profile Van Zyl-284 created through the import of Vermaak Family Site - 05 May 2013.GED by Dina Vermaak on May 5, 2013.
   • Source: Author: Jan Engelbrecht Title: Engelbrecht Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com family tree Page: Willem Abraham van Zyl
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9} Source :
   • Baptism Register - Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Swartland, Cape Province, 1745-1976, Baptisms 1745-1782, Image 706
   Seen & added 27 October 2021 by André Laubscher
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5} Source:
   • Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK), Swartland (Malmesbury), Baptism register, 1745-1782, page 83. Repository: NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, G5 3/2. Note: Folios 13 and 14, two sides of one page, are almost certainly missing between the current pages numbered 12 and 13 - dates covered would be late August 1751 to early June 1752.. Transcribed by Lizette Svoboda, from photographs of Cape Archives VC 666 http://www.eggsa.org/cgi-bin/dosearchBaptisms.pl
   Bygevoeg deur Bernard Heymann, 8 Aug 2020
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} Source :
   • Marriage Register - Parish registers, Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Cape Town (Cape Province), 1695-1976, Marriages 1757-1803, 1737-1818, Image 716
   Seen & added 27 October 2021 by André Laubscher
7. ↑ Sterfkennis - "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGY9-7SX5 : 14 March 2019), Willem Abraham Van Zyl, 1822. Bygevoeg deur Bernard Heymann, 5 Apr 2019
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} Transcription of Death Notice added 27 October 2021 by André Laubscher