Anna (Bester) Rabe (1760 - 1843)

Born 11 May 1760 in Malmesbury, Dutch Cape Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Christiaan Johannes Rabe — married 22 Aug 1784 in Dutch Cape Colony

Descendants

Died 4 Apr 1843 at age 82 in Cape Town, Cape Colony

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Biography

Name

Anna Bester (Rabe) ^[1][2][3]

Birth

Date: Anna was born before Jun 8, 1760. ^[1][3]

Parents

She was the daughter of Andries Bester ^[1] and Adriana (Debes) Bester^[2]

Baptism

Date: 8 June 1760^[4]

Place: Swartland, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony [South Africa]^[5]

Name: Anna Bester^[4]

Father: Andries Bester^[4]

Mother: Adriana Debets^[4]

Witnesses: Christiaan Bester en Anna Bock^[4]

Additional notes: Den 11 Maijus h.a. gebooren ^[4]

Death

Date: Anna passed away Apr 4, 1843. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} WikiTree profile Bester-663 created by Ronel Olivier Jan 11, 2016. Source:
   • De Villiers and Pama Vol. 1 Page 46
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Source:
   • SOUTH AFRICAN GENEALOGIES Pretoria Human Science Research Council 1986 [Reprinted by Genealogical Institute of South Africa Stellenbosch 2007]
   Added by CV 23 June 2017.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} WikiTree profile Bester-1044 created by Paul Rabe 15 July 2018.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5} Source:
   • The Genealogical Society of South Africa: eGSSA branch, South African Records Transcribed. A selection of historical records transcriptions (http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/ : accessed 31 Aug 2018), Source: Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK), Swartland (Malmesbury), Baptism register, 1745-1782, page 36. 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
   Seen and added by Gordon Mac Rae 13 Nov, 2018.
5. ↑ Source :
   • Baptism Register - Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Swartland, Cape Province, 1745-1976, Baptisms 1745-1782, Image 660,
   Seen & added 11 July 2020 by André Laubscher