Stephanùs Bernardùs (Buijs) Buys, Bùis (1801 - 1834)

Stephanus Bernardus (Buijs) Buys, Bùis was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony. Join: Cape of Good Hope - Kaap de Goede Hoop (1652-1806) Project Discuss: dutch_cape_colony

Biography

Name

• Stephanus^[1][2] / Stefanis^[3] Bernardus^[1][3][2] Buijs^[3] / Buys ^[1] / Buis^[2]

Birth

• Date: Before 5 Oct 1796 ^[3] / 21 Aug 1801^[4] / 25 Nov 1801 ^[1]
• Place: Cape Colony^[2]

Stefanis Bernardus gedoop 5 Okt 1796. Ouers Isaak Sirke Buijs, Johanna Eliesabeth Delport. Getuigen: Bernardus Roedolf Buijs, Michiel Daniel Delport, Aletta Eliesabeth de Lange.[5][3]

Baptism

• Date: 5 Oct 1796 ^[3] / 25 Nov 1801^[4]
• Place: At the Dutch Reformed Church of Stellenbosch.^[3]

• Baptism Record
• 't Kind Stephanùs Bernardùs geb. Den 11 Aùgùst (1801)
• ouders Isaak Sirke Bùis, Johanna Elisabeth Delport
• Getuigen Stephanùs Bernardùs Bùis, Johanna Christina Bùis, Bernards Rùdolph Bùis, Helena van Wijk
• Place Graaff-Reinet, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa ^[6]

• b4c6 Izak Sirke BUYS = 8.4.1764 [Buys-121]
• x 30.8.1788 Johanna Elizabeth DELPORT [Delport-152]
• xx Kaapstad 3.5.1815 Dorothea Regina VAN DER BANK [van der Bank-22]
• d4 Stephanus Bernardus = 5.10.1796, jonk oorlede
• d7 Stephanus Bernardus = 25.11.1801 d. 21.12.1834
• x Uitenhage 17.3.1821 Cecilia Johanna Jacoba NEL (L.J-dg) (sy xx C.S. van Rooyen) ^[7]

• The inference to be drawn from the above records is that the Stephanus b. 1796 died young, and that the name was re-used for the child born in 1801, and that only the second of the BRs applies here.

Parents

• Isaak Sirke Buijs^[3][2]
• Johanna Eliesabeth Delport^[3][2]

Marriage

• Spouse: Cecilia Johanna Jacoba Nel^[2] 1805–1864
• Place: 4 Mar 1821 Uitenhage, Kaap, Suid Afrika ^{[citation needed]}

Children

• Isaak Sirke Buys, gebore 4 Dec 1821 ^[2]
• Louis Jacobus Buys, gebore 7 May 1823^[2]
• Anna Margaretha Buys, gebore 1824
• Stephanus Bernardus Buys, gebore 23 Jan 1826^[2][8]
• Johannes Petrus Buys, gebore 11 Jan 1827^[2]
• Johannes Christoffel Buys, gebore 5 May 1831^[2]
• Philippus Rudolfus Buys, gebore 31 Aug 1832^[2][9]

Death

• Date: 21 Dec 1834 ^[1][2][4]
• Place: on the farm Groothoek, district of Albany. ^[2][4]
• Age: 33 Years^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} WikiTree profile Buys-438 created by C V, 29 September 2016. Source:
   • SOUTH AFRICAN GENEALOGIES by J.A. Heese & R.T.J. Lombard
2. ↑ ^{2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15} Source:
   • "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MR6K?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 27 April 2020), 007844935 > image 555 of 2253; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.; Fact added by Hendrik Christiaan Dreyeron 30 Dec 2017 and source added by Pam Cormac Smith on 3 Apr 2021
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8} Source:
   • Catalog Record: Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Stellenbosch; Item Number: ; Film/Digital Note: Baptisms 1732-1815, 1765-1815; South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970; Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Stellenbosch; Added by Pam Cormac Smith on 12 Apr 2021
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} Source:
   • Private message received by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier from Fanie Buys, and comment placed on profile on Dec 27, 2017
5. ↑ Source:
   • Stellenbosch Doopregister; Transcribed by Pam Cormac Smith on 13 April 2021.
6. ↑ "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6VR5-P5P5 : 11 April 2023), Stephanus Bernardus Buis, 1801. Added on 17 Sep 2023 by Ian McArthur
7. ↑ "Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1” Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962-1 v.1 p. 522" Added on 17 Sep 2023 by Ian McArthur
8. ↑ Source:
   • "South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Estate Files 1846-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLRL-3FGT : 17 March 2018), Philip Rudolph Buys, 1900; citing Probate, Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.; Added by Pam Cormac Smith on 20 July 2020
9. ↑ Source:
   • https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCQN-QQH; Added on 19 Mar 2021 by Ian McArthur