Martha Elisabeth (Esterhúijsen) Esterhuizen (1805 - 1838)

Martha Elisabeth (Esterhúijsen) Esterhuizen 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

• Martha Elizabeth Esterhuijzen^[1]

Birth

• Date: 29 June 1805 ^[2]
• Place: Nieuveldt, Cape of Good Hope Colony^[2]

Baptism

• Date: 13 October 1805 ^{[2][3] [4]}
• Place: [Paarl] Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope Colony [South Africa]^[2]
  • Name: Martha Elisabeth Esterhúijsen^[2]
  • Father: Anthoni Wellem Esterhúijsen^[2]
  • Mother: Anna Cicilia Swanepoel^[2]
  • Witnesses: Cornelis Johannes Swanepoel, Cornelia Geertruy Swanepoel, Jan Andries Broodreijk, Maria Elisabeth Forie^[2]
  • Additional note: Gebooren den 29 Junij AO 1805, Woonagtig in het [Nieuveldt]^[2]

Marriage

• x Beaufort-Wes 2.5.1822 Andries Barend Esterhuizen ^[5]

Death

• Death Notice of Martha Elisabeth Esterhuizen
• Age 32 y 11m 20d on 20 Jul 1838 at Jackhals Dam, Beaufort
• Birthplace Oost Nieuwveld
• Parents Anthony Esterhuizen, Anna Cecilia Swanepoel
• Spouse Andries Barend Esterhuizen
• Children
  1. Anna Cecilia
  2. Maria Petronella
  3. Josias
  4. Willem Anthony
  5. Martha Elizabetta
  6. Andries Barend
  7. Jan Christoffel
  8. Johannes Jochemus ^[6]

Family

• b3c2d9 Anthonie Willem ESTERHUIZEN = 12.7.1773 x 14.12.1774 Anna Cecilia SWANEPOEL

• e1 Anna Cecilia = 24.5.1795
• e2 Francina Elizabeth = 5.7.1800
• e3 Jan Christoffel = 24.3.1802
• e4 Martha Elizabeth = 13.10.1805 ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ From Wikitree profile Esterhuijzen-30 created by Alta (Bannink) Bekker 7 Mar 2016
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8} Baptism Register: Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Paarl, Cape Province, 1694-1976, Baptisms 1786-1842
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3. ↑ Source: Genealogies of Old Cape Families, by C.C.de Villiers, revised, augmented and rewritten by C.Pama, A.A.Balkema, Cape Town, 1966. The original edition of 1894, compiled by G.M. Theal from the work of C.C. de Villiers (Vol 1 Esterhuijzen p221). Added by Alta Bekker Sept 1, 2015.
4. ↑ Source: South African Genealogies, compiled by J.A. Heese, edited by R.T.J. Lombard, GISA, 1986 SA Familieregisters Vol 2 D-G [1]. [2] Added by Alta Bekker Sept 1, 2015.
5. ↑ Source: South African Genealogies, compiled by J.A. Heese, edited by R.T.J. Lombard, GISA, 1986 SA Familieregisters Vol 2 D-G [3]. [4] Added by Alta Bekker Sept 1, 2015.
6. ↑ "South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP78-MRFV : Fri Mar 08 16:30:20 UTC 2024), Entry for Martha Elisabeth Esterhuizen, from 1836 to 1840. Added on 22 Apr 2025 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.2 p. 238" Added on 22 Apr 2025 by Ian McArthur