Born in Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa
Ancestors 
Daughter of Stephanus Bekker
and Maria Elizabeth (Janse Van Rensburg) Bekker
Sister of
Marthinus Johannes Bekker, Hendrik Nicolaas Bekker, Stephanus Petrus Bekker, Lucas Willem Bekker and Petrus Gerhardus Bekker
Wife of
Frederick Jacobus Wepener
— married
14 Jun 1835 in Somerset East, Cape Colony, South Africa
Descendants 
Mother of
Johanna Maria Elizabeth (Wepener) Wagenaar, Frederik Jacobus Wepener, Susanna Jocina (Wepener) de Klerk, Jacob Erasmus Wepener, Marthinus Johannes Wepener, Stephanus Wepener, Johannes Hendrik Nicholas Wepener and Lourens Jacobus Wepener
Died
at age 75
in Aliwal North, Cape Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2019
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Contents |
Biography
Maria Geertruyda was born in 1817. She passed away in 1892.
Name
Maria Geertruyda Bekker[1]
Birth
- Date: 22 Feb 1817[1]
- Place: Graaff-Reinet
Baptism
- Date: 7 Apr 1817[1]
- Place: Graaff-Reinet
Marriage
- Date: 14 Jun 1835
- Place: Somerset East
- Spouse: Frederik Jacobus Wepener[1]
Death
- Date:
- Place:
Research Notes
- familysearch Family Tree: KHRG-Z3S
- South African Families[1] (Bekker):
- b6c3d6 Stephanus 8.8.1779 x Kaapstad 23.11.1800 Maria Elizabeth JANSE VAN RENSBURG 14.3.1784 d.v. Hendrik Jansen van Rensburg en Susanna Josina Scheepers
- b6c3d6e8 Maria Geertruyda * 22.2.1817 Graaff-Reinet 7.4.1817 x Somerset-Oos 14.6.1835 Frederik Jacobus WEPENER
- Added by Keith Meintjes 13 Jan 2024.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "South African Families", GSSA, April 2020. Added by Keith Meintjes 13 Jan 2024.
- Profile adopted by Keith Meintjes 13 Jan 2024.
- "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-H9LL-X?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-S88%3A1598092305 : 28 September 2018), 007844962 > image 1495 of 2055; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Death notice added on 29/05/2019 by Stephanus Scheepers
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria Geertruyda 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 Maria Geertruyda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Maria Geertruyda 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 Maria Geertruyda:
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~3.12%
Sybrand Coetzer
:
MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Pieter Bekker :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #405451
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~0.78%
Adri (Bekker) O'Neil :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #591362
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~0.39%
Saffron Gardenchild :
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal SAFb3dd4775, Ancestry member edenstar396017
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