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Maria Susanna (Botha) de Wet (1778 - 1838)

Maria Susanna (Maria Suzanna) de Wet formerly Botha
Born in Roodezand, Dutch Cape Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 59 in Bloukrans, Zululandmap
Profile last modified | Created 14 Oct 2014
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
Maria Suzanna (Botha) de Wet was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

Die Groot Trek 1838
Maria Suzanna (Botha) de Wet traveled by wagon train from the Cape Colony, seeking independence of British rule.

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Name

Maria [1][2] Susanna [1] (Suzanna [2]) Botha [1][2] de Wet [1][2]

Birth

Date: Maria Suzanna Botha was born about 1771 [2] / in 1778. [1]

Baptism

Date: 10 May 1778 [3]
Place: de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony [3]
Name: Maria Susanna Botha [3]
Father's Name:Christoffel Botha [3]
Mother's Name: Anna Botha [3]
Witnesses: Johannes Botha Maria de Plooij, Johannes Frederik and Susanna Catharina Botha [3][4]

Death

Date: 17 Feb 1838 [5]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 WikiTree profile Botha-1647 created by Petrus Boshoff, Tuesday, October 14, 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 WikiTree profile Botha-4296 created by Drika Brown, 15 March 2019.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Source:
    • "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch Baptism : 21 May 2014, South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Cape Town > Baptisms 1757-1779 > image 133 of 145; State Archives, Cape Province.
    Seen and entered Dec 19, 2019 by Susanna Hendrina Elisa de Bruyn
  4. Source: Seen and attached 22 Jan 2019 by Gordon Mac Rea
  5. Source:
    • Voortrekkerstamouers 1835 - 1845, Jan C Visagie, Protea Bookhuis,Edition 2, 2011,ISBN 978-1-86919-372-0,P140.
    Added by Feb 2020 by Jaulanne van der Bank




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Botha-4296 and Botha-1647 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicates. Botha-1647 already existed. I'll do the final integration of the bio after the merge, thanks!
posted by Philip van der Walt