Barend Jacobus Johannes
Burger
Born in Graaff-Reinet, Dutch Cape Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Barend Jacobus Burger
and Magdalena Elizabeth Burger
Brother of
Wilhelmina Maria (Burger) Roos [half], Jacoba Johanna Burger, Willem Jacobus Burger, Schalk Willem Burger, Jacobus Stephanus Burger, Andries Petrus Burger, Magdelena Johanna (Burger) Liebenberg, Martha Magdalena Burger [half], Jacoba Johanna Maria (Burger) van Heerden [half], Anna Sophia (Burger) Grobbelaar [half], Willem Jacobus Burgers [half], Elsie Margaretha (Burger) van der Merwe [half] and Thomas Francois Burger [half]
Husband of
Jacoba Johanna (Theron) Burger
— married
3 Apr 1814 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony [South Africa]
Descendants 
Died
at age 74
in Murraysburg, Cape Colony [South Africa]
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Biography
- Birth: Sep 26 1795; Graaff-Reinet, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
- Baptism: Feb 21 1796; Graaff-Reinet, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
- Father Barend Jacobus Johannes Burger
- Mother: Magdalena Elizabeth Burger
- Wife: Jacoba Johanna Burger (born Theron)
- Marriage: Apr 3 1814; Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa
- Death: Dec 15 1869; Murraysburg, Cape Colony, South Africa
Added by Christine (Wolhuter) Schwarz on 09 Oct 2020
Children
- Elsie Johanna Van Heerden (born Burger) [1816 - ?]
- Barend Jacobus Burger [1818 - ?]
- Jacobus Arnoldus Burger [1820 - 1888]
- Magdalena Elizabeth Hartogh/Joubert (born Burger) [1824 - 1867]
- Willem Jacobus Burger [1829 - 1911]
Added by Christine (Wolhuter) Schwarz on 09 Oct 2020
- Christening (21 Feb 1796) Dutch Cape Colony [1]
Death
Name: Barend Jacobus Johannis Burger Event Type: Death Event Date: 15 Dec 1869 Event Place: Murraysburg, Cape Province, South Africa Event Place (Original): Murraysburg Age: 74 Relationship to Deceased: Deceased Birth Year (Estimated): 1795 Birthplace: Graaff Reinet Digital Folder Number: 007844944 Image Number: 01001 Record Number: 0 Citing this Record: "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGTM-W7RZ : 4 November 2019), Barend Jacobus Johannis Burger, 1869. Added by Christine (Wolhuter) Schwarz on 09 Oct 2020
Notes
Plaque in front of Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk Murraysburg (Dutch Reformed Church Murraysburg) reads:
IN DANKBARE HERINNERING AAN BAREND JACS JOHS BURGER STIGTER VAN HIERDIE GEMEENTE 1795 - 1869 AAN GOD AL DIE EER AANGEBRING 23 11 1941 Added by Christine (Wolhuter) Schwarz on 09 Oct 2020
"Murraysburg was established with the purchase of the farm Eenzaamheid The town was named to honour the Reverend Andrew Murray and Barend Jacobus Johannes Burger, of the farm Vleiplaas. Burger played an important part in the negotiations around the establishment of the village and is regarded as its founder." https://www.karoo-southafrica.com/camdeboo/murraysburg/history-murraysburg/ https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/NG_gemeente_Murraysburg Added by Christine (Wolhuter) Schwarz on 09 Oct 2020
Sources
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 16 May 2016, 22:30), entry for Barend Jacobus Johannes Burger(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L4WL-RY7); contributed by various users.
- ↑ Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, Baptisms 1792-1821 Dutch Cape Colony Baptisms 1792-1821 image 45 Seen and entered Oct 2, 2020 by Susanna Hendrina Elisa de Bruyn
https://www.geni.com/people/Barend-Jacobus-Johannes-Burger-b2c2d2/6000000019121323954
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Elizabeth (dù Toit) Theron
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