Johannes Hendrik Bekker (1813 - 1866)

Born 1813 in Somerset, Cape

Husband of Maria Catharina (Lombaard) van Heerden — married 7 Jan 1837 in Somerset East, Cape Colony

Descendants

Died 23 May 1866 at about age 53 in Dordrecht, Cape Colony

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Biography

Sterfkennis: 23 May 1866, Dordrecht ^[1]

• When Johannes Hendrik Bekker was born about 1818, in Somerset East, Sarah Baartman, Eastern Cape, South Africa, his father, Stephanus Petrus Bekker, was 40 and his mother, Maria Elisabeth Janse van Rensburg, was 36. He married Maria Catharina Lombard on 7 January 1837, in Somerset East, Cape Colony, South Africa. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 23 May 1866, in South Africa, at the age of 49.
• Johannes Hendrik Bekker Marriage in South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "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-CSQF-V9WZ-8?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZP%3A1598082375 : 27 April 2020), 007844942 > image 2051 of 2278; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Bygevoeg deur Bernard Heymann, 16 Aug 2021
2. ↑ "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6JQR-JVJW : 12 April 2023), Johannes Hendrik Bekker, 1837.