Maria Aletta Johanna (Bester) Erasmus (1818 - 1897)

Born 23 Jul 1818 in Uitenhage district, Cape Colony

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Died 16 Aug 1897 at age 79 in Pretoria, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republic

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Biography

Maria Aletta Johanna (Bester) Erasmus is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: Maria Alettha Johanna Bester^[1][2]Maria Aletta Johanna Bester^[3]

Event date: 23 July 1818^[3]

Event Place: Uitenhage district, Cape Colony^[3]

Father: T C Bester^[2]Theunis Christiaan Bester^[3]

Mother: J H Bester^[2]Johanna Helena Nel^[3]

Baptism

Event Date: 4 Oct 1818^[3]

Event Place: Uitenhage, Cape Colony^[3]

Witnesses: Paul Migael Bester; Hilletje Helena de Klerk; Adriaan Nel; Maria Aletta Rensburg; Louies Nel; Margaretha Elisabeth Nel; Christiaan van Aard; Petronella Wellemina Nel; Hannes Jurgen Lombaard; Hilletje Helena Bester^[3]

Marriage

Groom: Pieter Rasmus Erasmus ^[1][2]

Bride: Maria Alettha Johanna Bester^[1][2]

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Death

Event Date: 16 Aug 1897 ^[2]

Age: 79 years^[2]

Event Place: Pretoria, Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek^[2]

Children

Johanna Helena Fourie m. late David Stephanus Fourie,

Danie Ferreira m. Ignatius Philippus Ferreira,

Anna Johanna Snyman m. Wilhelm Diederick Snyman,

Aletta Elizabeth m. Philip Rivas

Theunisina Christina m. Arthur Henry Walker

Maria Aletta Debora (dec. at time of distribution) m. Daniel Beltshazar

Erasmus - heirs Michael Daniel E, :Theunis Christiaan E , Maria Aletta : : Deborah E (married to illegible - Meyburgh?),

Daniel Bethazar E,

Maria Aletta Debora (dec. at time of distribution) m. Daniel Beltshazar Erasmus - : heirs Michael Daniel E, Theunis Christiaan E , Maria Aletta E, Deborah E (married to illegible - Meyburgh?), Daniel Bethazar E, Anna Cathrina E, Samuel Wemmer E, Soriada Susanna E m. Hartman,

late Heiletje Levina m. Willem Daniel van der Berg

Grandchildren heirs:

Maria Aletta Johanna (v.d.Berg) Taylor (major)

Wlliem Daniel van der Berg (minor),

Pieter Rasmus van der Berg,

 ? Jacoba van der Berg

Egbert John McKenzie van der Berg,

Heilet Desiderius van der Berg

Sources

• "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DP-Q8WB : 16 December 2016), Johanna Helena Fourie in entry for MM9.1.1/Q2DP-Q8WT:, Transvaal, South Africa; citing Master of the High Court, Pretoria; FHL microfilm 1,367,169. Ian McArthur

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch Death notice of spouse Pieter Rasmus Erasmus 16 Aug 1897: 16 December 2016, Attwell in entry for MM9.1.1/Q2DG-RBZL:, Transvaal, South Africa; citing Master of the High Court, Pretoria; FHL microfilm 1,295,484. Ian McArthur - 5 Oct 2017
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7} "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch Death notice of Maria Alettha Johanna Bester 1818 - 1897: 14 February 2019), 007805565 > image 401 of 996; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Seen and entered June 9, 2019 by Susanna de Bruyn
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7} Parish registers, Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Uitenhage (Cape Province), 1817-1972 Items 2 - 5 Baptisms 1817-1850 Parish registers (baptisms, memberships, marriages), Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Cape Province. Memberships 1900-1995 Upington-Wes through Williston Film # 008120999 Baptism Maria Aletta Johanna Bester 4 Oct 1818 Seen and entered July 3, 2021 by Desireé Schekierka