Hendrik Lambert (Bronnekors) Bronkhorst
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Hendrik Lambert (Bronnekors) Bronkhorst (1804 - 1873)

Hendrik Lambert Bronkhorst formerly Bronnekors
Born in Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 23 Nov 1828 in Beaufort West, Cape Colonymap
Husband of — married 1838 in Cape Colonymap
Husband of — married 11 May 1861 in Potchefstroom, Transvaal, South Africamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 69 in Heidelberg, Zuid Afrikaansche Republiekmap
Profile last modified | Created 1 Sep 2016
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
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Contents

Biography

Die Groot Trek 1838
Hendrik Lambert (Bronnekors) Bronkhorst traveled by wagon train from the Cape Colony, seeking independence of British rule.
Hendrik Lambert was a Farmer
BAPTISM Record attached / Doop rekord aangeheg
MARRIAGE Record attached / Huweliks rekord aangeheg
PROBATE Record attached/Sterfte Kennis aangeheg

Name

Hendrik Lambert Bronnekors[1]
Hendrik Lambert Bronkhorst[2]
Hendrik Lamerd Bronekors[3]

Birth

Event date: 8 May 1804[2]
Event place: Cape Colony, Cape Colony[3]

Parents

Father: Johannes Jacob Bronkhorst[1][3]
Mother: Cecilia Magdalena Geel[1][3]

Baptism

Name: Hendrik Lambert[1]
Event date: 16 Oct 1804[1]
Event Place: Tulbach, Cabo de Goede Hoop[1]
Father's Name: Hans Jacob Bronnekors[1]
Mother's Name: Cecilia Magdalena Geel[1]

Transcription of Baptism record:

16.10.1804. 't Kind Hendrik Lambert. Ouders: Hans Jacob Bronnekors, Cecilia Magdalena Geel. Getujge: Jacob Dolberg, Johanna Tas, Hendrik L. Bronnekors, Geertruij A. du Plooy.[1]

Occupation

Farmer[3]

Spouses

1. Maria Elizabeth Magdalena Smit[2]
2. Hester Johanna Janse van Vuuren[2]
3. Maria Elizabeth Viljoen[4]

Marriages

1st Marriage to Maria Elizabeth Magdalena Smit:

Event date: 22 Nov 1828[5]
Event place: Beaufort, Cape Colony[5]
Groom: Hendrik Lambert Bronkhorst[5]
Age: 23[5]
Bride: Maria Elizabeth Magdalena Smit[5]
Age: 17[5]

2nd Marriage to Hester Johanna Janse van Vuuren:

19 Aug 2023 - No record found yet

3rd Marriage to Maria Elizabeth Viljoen:

Event Date: 11 May 1861[4]
Event Place: Potchefstroom, Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek[4]
Groom: Hendrik Lammert Bronkhorst[4]
Age: 54[4]
Birth Year (Estimated): 1807[4]
Bride: Maria Elizabeth Viljoen[4]

Voortrekkers 1835 - 1845

Name: Bronkhorst Hendrik Lambert[2]
Spouses: Maria Elizabeth Magdalena Smit en Hester Susanna Janse van Vuuren[2]
Residence: District Beaufort[2]
Departure Date: Unknown, but in 1835 or earlier already a farmer on the other side of the Orange river. In 1837 he joined other Voortrekkers. The farm Hartebeesfontein, Galgrand was registered to him 18 Jul 1849[2]

Children

From 1st Marriage to Maria Elizabeth Magdalena Smit:

Maria Elizabeth Bronkhorst, born 13 Feb 1830[3][6]

From 2nd Marriage to Hester Johanna Janse van Vuuren:

Hendrik Lambertus Bronkhorst, born 20 Jun 1848[7]
Johannes Jacob Bronkhorst, born 14 Jul 1850[3][8]
Christoffel Gerhardus Bronkhorst, born 4 Jan 1852[3][9]
Willem Lucas Rudolf Bronkhorst, born 23 Sep 1853[3][10]
Petrus Hendrik Bronkhorst, born 6 Aug 1855[3][11]
Matthys Jacobus Bronkhorst, born 30 Mar 1857[12]
Stephanus Johannes Bronkhorst[3]
Gerhardus Johannes Bronkhorst[3]
Susielja Bronkhorst[3]
Johanna Hermina Bronkhorst[3]
Hester Susara Bronkhorst[3]
Catrina Magdalena Bronkhorst[3]

Death

Event date: 22 Sept 1873[3]
Event place: Heidelberg, Transvaal, South Africa[3]
Age at death: 68 years[3]

Summary

Hendrik Lambert Bronkhorst 1804–1873 • LZGT-SW4​​
Marriage: 23 Nov 1828 Beaufort West, Cape, South Africa
Maria Elizabeth Magdalena Smit 1810–1835 • MWNJ-6MT​​
Children of Maria Elizabeth Magdalena Smit and Hendrik Lambert Bronkhorst (3)
Maria Elizabeth Bronkhorst 1829–Deceased • MWNJ-D2F​​
Johannes Jacob Bronkhorst 1832–Deceased • MWNJ-DLB​​
Cecilia Magdalena Willemina Christina Bronkhorst 1834–Deceased • MWNJ-D5T​​
Hendrik Lambert Bronkhorst 1804–1873 • LZGT-SW4​​
Marriage: Cir 1838 Cape Colony, South Africa
Hester Susanna Janse Van Vuuren 1820–1860 • LR1W-RHN​​
Children of Hester Susanna Janse Van Vuuren and Hendrik Lambert Bronkhorst
Johanna Hermina Bronkhorst 1839–1919 • 2CBT-GK6​​
Stefanus Johannes Bronkhorst 1842–1928 • G49K-56B​​
Hester Susara Bronkhorst 1846–1887 • 2CBT-GKJ​​
Hendrik Lambertus Bronkhorst 1848–Deceased • GWM9-YGY​​
Johannes Jacobus Bronkhorst 1850–1897 • 97LF-128​​
Christoffel Gerhardus Bronkhorst 1852–1928 • L191-LLR​​
Willem Lucas Rudolph Bronkhorst 1853–1918 • MVQY-3H2​​
Petrus Hendrik Bronkhorst 1855–Deceased • 2CBT-GKK​​
Matthys Jacobus Bronkhorst 1857–Deceased • G7WH-Q7M
Hendrik Lambert Bronkhorst 1804–1873 • LZGT-SW4​​
Marriage: 11 May 1861 Potchefstroom, Transvaal, South Africa
Maria Elizabeth Viljoen 1822–1877 • LRWB-6TS​​
Children of Maria Elizabeth Viljoen and Hendrik Lambert Bronkhorst (3)
Catharina Magdalena Bronkhorst 1868–1938 • 97LN-1CC​​
Gerhardus Johannes Bronkhorst Deceased • GWPN-CDS​​
Willem Lukas Roedolf Bronkhorst Deceased • G4MY-RY6​​
Parents and Siblings
Johannes Jacob Bronkhorst 1773–Deceased • LZGR-1F7​​
Marriage: 17 May 1797 Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Cecilia Magdalena Geel 1782–1813 • LC31-GH9​​
Children of Cecilia Magdalena Geel and Johannes Jacob Bronkhorst (3)
Willem Johannes Bronkhorst 1799–1869 • L5VC-VLJ​​
Hendrik Lambert Bronkhorst 1804–1873 • LZGT-SW4​​
Johannes Jacob Bronkhorst 1806–Deceased • MTJM-KXJ​​ [13]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Source:
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Source:
    • Voortrekkerstamouers: Jan C. Visagie. "Voortrekkerstamouers, 1835 - 1845": Second Edition 2011. Protea Publishers. Page 94. Researched and noted by Drika (Aucamp) Brown
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 Source:
    • Probate record: "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPRX-V536 : 31 October 2020), Hendrik Lamerd Bronekors, 1873; citing Probate, Transvaal, South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa; FHL microfilm. Researched and attached 13 Feb 2019 by Aucamp-175 Drika (Aucamp) Brown
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Source:
    • 3rd Marriage record: "South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29M-ZJMF : 18 December 2018), Hendrik Lammert Bronkhorst, 11 May 1861; citing Marriage, Potchefstroom, Transvaal, South Africa, Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk Van Afrika (Dutch Reformed Church of Africa), Pretoria; FHL microfilm 1,492,538. Researched and attached 19 Aug 2023 by Drika (Aucamp) Brown
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Source:
    • 1st Marriage record: "South Africa, Civil registration (births, baptisms, marriages, deaths, matrimonial court minutes, affadavits, population returns, tax lists), Beaufort West (Cape Province), 1818-1913. Database with Images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91K-XQX8-5?i=565 : 19 Aug 2023) Hendrik Lambert Bronkhorst and Maria Elizabeth Magdalena Smit. 1828. Researched and attached 19 Aug 2023 by Drika (Aucamp) Brown
  6. Source:
    • Daughter Maria Elizabeth Baptism record: "South Africa, Parish registers (baptisms, memberships, marriages), Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Cape Province. Database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK6-QQFT-K : 19 Aug 2023) Maria Elizabeth Bronkhorst. 1830. Researched and attached 19 Aug 2023 by Aucamp-175 Drika (Aucamp) Brown
  7. Source:
    • Son Hendrik Lambertus Baptism record: "South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7TK2-GD2M : 28 September 2021), Hendrik Lambertus Bronkhorst in entry for Hendrik Lambertus Bronkhorst, 1848. Researched and attached 19 Aug 2023 by Aucamp-175 Drika (Aucamp) Brown
  8. Source:
    • Son Johannes Jacob Baptism record: "South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7PT4-DPPZ : 28 September 2021), Hendrik Lombard Bronkhorst in entry for Johannes Jakob Bronkhorst, 1850. Researched and attached 19 Aug 2023 by Aucamp-175 Drika (Aucamp) Brown
  9. Source:
    • Son Christoffel Gerhardus Baptism record: "South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:71XD-TK6Z : 28 September 2021), Hendrik Lambertus Bronkhorst in entry for Christoffel Gerhardus Bronkhorst, 1852. Researched and attached 19 Aug 2023 by Aucamp-175 Drika (Aucamp) Brown
  10. Source:
    • Son Willem Lucas Rudolf Baptism record: "South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WMF7-FJN2 : 28 September 2021), Hendrik Lammert Bronkhorst in entry for Willem Lucas Rudolf Bronkhorst, 1854. Researched and attached 19 Aug 2023 by Aucamp-175 Drika (Aucamp) Brown
  11. Source:
  12. Source:
    • Son Matthys Jacobus Baptism record: "South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:71FV-Q3W2 : 28 September 2021), Hendrik Lammert Bronkhorst in entry for Matthys Jacobus Bronkhorst, 1957. Researched and attached 19 Aug 2023 by Aucamp-175 Drika (Aucamp) Brown
  13. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZGT-SW4 Added on 6 Apr 2022 by Ian McArthur




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