Johannes Jacobus Frederik Brits
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Johannes Jacobus Frederik Brits (bef. 1781 - 1864)

Johannes Jacobus Frederik Brits
Born before in de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
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Son of and
Brother of , [half], [half], , , , [half], [half], [half] and
Husband of — married 28 Jun 1799 (to before 1 Jan 1825) in Cape Colony, South Africamap
Husband of — married 2 Jan 1825 (to 11 May 1864) in Cradock, Cape Colony, South Africamap
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Father of , , , , , , , , , and
Died after age 82 in Boshof, Oranje Vrijstaatmap
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Biography

Name

Also known as: Jacob Johannes Brits

Birth

b6c3d2 Johannes Jacobus Frederik BRITS = 20.10.1781 d. Boshof 11.5.1864 (85.2.8)
Name: Johannes Jacobus Frederik Brits [1]
Event Date: before 20 October 1781 [1]
Event Place:
Father's Name: Rudolph Johannes Brits Roelof Johannes Brits
Mother's Name: Johanna Petronella Oosthuizen Johanna Petronella Oosthuijsen

Baptism

Event date: 20 October 1781 [1]
Event Place: Paarl [1]
Witnesses: J Frederik Oosthuijsen, Susanna Maria Brits. [1]
Baptism: 1 December 1782, Swellendam, Kaap De Goede Hoop, Zuid Afrika

1 Marriage

Groom: Johannes Jacobus Frederik Brits
Bride: Maria Magdalena Brits (R.J-dg)
Event Date: 28 Jun 1799
Event Place: Cape Colony
Children born form this marriage of Johannes Jacobus Frederik Brits and Maria Magdalena Brits.


2 Marriage

Groom: Johannes Jacobus Frederik Brits
Bride: Catharina Elizabeth van der Linde
Event Date: 2 Jan 1825
Event Place: Cradock, Cape Colony
Children born form this marriage of Johannes Jacobus Frederik Brits and Catharina Elizabeth van der Linde.

Family

e1 Johanna Petronella * 10.5.1800 = Tulbagh 15.4.1801 x Frederik Johannes OOSTHUIZEN
e2 Geertruy Elizabeth = 13.10.1802 x Roelof Johannes OOSTHUIZEN
e3 Rudolph Johannes * 25.3.1803 = Tulbagh 13.2.1804 x Graaff-Reinet 3.12.1826 Hester Helena OOSTHUIZEN

Added on 17 May 2023 by Ian McArthur </ref>

g1 Johannes Jacobus * 27.10.1827 = Colesberg 9.3.1828
Willem Marthinus Brits * 2.09.1829 = Colesberg 11.10 1829 (twin brother) baptism record not available
Hendrik Stepanis Brits * 2.091829 Colesberg = 11.10.1829 (twin brother) baptism record not available
g2 Geetruida Elizabeth * 1.2.1832 = Colesberg 1.4.1832
g3 Roelof Johannes * 25.11.1836 = Colesberg 22.1.1837 [2]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-W94M-P?cc=1478678 Baptism record of Johannes Jacobus Frederik Brits, 20 October 1781]: 3 July 2023, p.95 image 471of 753 State Archives, Cape Province. Seen and entered Feb 2024 by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz
  2. ↑ "Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1” Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962-1 v.1 pp. 446-7" Added on 17 May 2023 by Ian McArthur




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Britz-283 Frederik Willem Johannes Britz
Hi please add Brits-1807 and Brits-1795 as the sons they were twins of Brits-675 and Van_der_Linde-203
posted by Frederik Willem Johannes Britz
Laubscher-282 André Laubscher
You can add them yourself - parent profiles are not protected
posted by André Laubscher
Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Warning: Check the data.

A birth date (Brits-255 born 10 Jun 1782) should not be within eight months of a sibling's birth date (Brits-675 born 20 Oct 1781) unless they are twins born within a day of each other.

posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Allerston-6 Corné (Allerston) Giesing
Brits-968 and Brits-675 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate cleared
posted by Corné (Allerston) Giesing
Coetsee-48 Susanna Hendrina Elisa (Coetsee) de Bruyn
baptism of daughter: Baptismal image can be found her: https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Botha-102
posted by Susanna Hendrina Elisa (Coetsee) de Bruyn

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