Gesina Dorothea
Werner
formerly Engelbrecht aka Potgieter
Born in Cape Colony
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Frederick Johannes Potgieter
— married
21 Jan 1850 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
Wife of
Herman Werner
— married
30 Jun 1876 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 83
in Kliprivier, Natal, Union of South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Apr 2019
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Biography
Birth
- 9 July 1832 Cape Colony, Gesina Dorothea Engelbrecht was a daughter of Johan Hendrik Engelbrecht and Johanna. Deviliers code a2b3c2d5e1 . . . . [1]
Marriage
- 21 Jan 1850 Pietermaritzburg, Natal, Friedrick Johannes Potgieter 22 b1828, and Gesina Dorothea Engelbrecht 17 b1833, both single[2]
- 30 Jun 1876 Krommelenboog Klipriver, Natal, Herman Werner 34 b1842, and Gesina Dorothea Potgieter 43 b1833, both widowed [3]
- Herman Werner died before 1916 [1]
Children
- Evert Frederik Potgieter [1]
- Johan Hendrik Potgieter [1]
- Cornelis Johannes Potgieter [1]
- Johanna Maria Potgieter x Cornelis Muller [1]
- Frederik Johannes Potgieter [1]
- Marthinus Jacobus Potgieter [1]
- Benjamin Joseph Potgieter [1]
- Gesina Dorothea Potgieter x Philip J J Bester [1]
- Magdalena Susanna Aletta Potgieter x Isaac du Plessis [1]
Death
- 8 July 1916 Klipriver Natal age 83 and 11 months widowed [1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 probate: "South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Estate Files 1846-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7P-R91P-N?cc=2573604 : 4 October 2017), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Baxter-5479 1 Dec 2021
- ↑ marriage 1850: "South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955." Database with images. FamilySearch. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DZZ3-NSN?i=230&cc=2063749 : accessed 2021; National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria. Baxter-5479 1 Dec 2021
- ↑ marriage 1876: "South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955." Database with images. FamilySearch. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DHL7-XFN?i=432&cc=2063749 : accessed 2021; National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria. Baxter-5479 1 Dec 2021
- "South Africa, Free State Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1848-1956," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C953-QFTL?cc=1910846&wc=39ZJ-N35%3A183083201%2C1301774502%2C1559163301 : 4 November 2016), Free State > Winburg > Christenings 1842-1871 > image 190 of 400; Dutch Reformed Church Synod Centre, Bloemfontein. Baptism of son, added on 21/04/2019 by Stephanus Scheepers
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Gesina Dorothea by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Gesina Dorothea:
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Gesina Dorothea is 21 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 29 degrees from Carl Sagan, 23 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 31 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 17 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 18 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 14 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 18 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 21 degrees from Isaac Newton, 25 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 18 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 21 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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