Date : before 2 November 1788 (baptism date of younger sister - see NOTE above)[1]
Research Notes
Seeing that there was another daughter with the same names, who was baptised in 1788, the implication is that the earlier Elisabeth Margaretha died before that date, and it was the later Elisabeth who m. Michiel Pretorius.
Family
b1c7d4 Christoffel BOTHA = 8.4.1753 [Botha-68] x 25.8.1776 Anna Catharina BOTHA [Botha-1189] xx 5.4.1789 Jacomina OBERHOLSTER [Overholster-12]
e4 e3 Elizabeth Margaretha = 14.4.1782 [Botha-3787] x M.J. PRETORIUS [Pretorius-] [5]
b5c3d7 Carel PRETORIUS = 19.5.1754 x Tulbagh 1.1.1779 Dorothea COMBRINK d. “Caroluspoort”, dist. Bo-Seekoeirivier 10.11.1838
e2 Michiel Jacobus * 18.4.1783 = Tulbagh 16.5.1784 d. dist. Colesberg 12.4.1841 x Graaff-Reinet 1.4.1804 Elisabeth Maria BOTHA = 14.4.1782 d.v. Christoffel Botha en Anna Catharina Botha xx Kaapstad 5.10.1806 Johanna Maria VAN DER WALT (Michiel Jacobus-dg) = 10.10.1733 (wed. v. Johan Hendrik van der Walt) [6]
↑ WikiTree profile Botha-350 created through the import of My Family.Pretorius.Van_Wyk.DeWaal.Potgieter.2011.ged on Sep 19, 2011 by Judy Potgieter
↑ "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRL3-3SF : 4 December 2014), Anna Catharina Botha in entry for Elisabeth Margaretha Botha, 14 Apr 1782, Baptism; citing p. , Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, State Archives, Cape Province; FHL microfilm 2,214,107. Seen and entered May 5, 2018 by Susanna de Bruyn
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"Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1” Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962-1 v.1 pp. 336-40"
Added on 18 Mar 2023 by Ian McArthur
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"Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1” Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962-1 v.8 pp. 433-4"
Added on 18 Mar 2023 by Ian McArthur
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