Johannes Theodorus (Ferreijra) Ferreira
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Johannes Theodorus (Ferreijra) Ferreira (abt. 1803 - 1871)

Johannes Theodorus Ferreira formerly Ferreijra
Born about in Elandsfontein (''The Heights'')map
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 2 Aug 1824 in Uitenhagemap
Husband of — married 20 Feb 1831 in Georgemap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 68 in Rietrivier, Dist Uitenhagemap
Profile last modified | Created 27 Feb 2015
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
Johannes Theodorus (Ferreijra) Ferreira was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

Birth

Johannes Theodorus FERREIRA [1][2]/ Johannes Theorus[3] was born at Uitenhage, Caep de Goede Hoop in 1803 [4]/ in 1804[1]
He was the son of Petrus Hendrik Ferreira [2] and Martha Johanna Ferreira. [4]

Baptism

He was baptized at the Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Swellendam, Caep de Goede Hoop, Zuid Afrika on 16 May 1803. [5]
Name : Johannis Theödoris [5]
Father : Petrús Hendrik Ferreÿr [5] / Petrús Hendrik Ferreijra[6]
Mother : Martha Johanna Ferreÿra [5] / Martha Johanna Ferreijra[6]
Witnesses : Theödoris Potgieter, Martha Mariä Ferreÿra, Daniel Theödoris Potgieter, Sara Jacoba Ferreÿra [5] / Theödoris Potgieter, Martha Mariä Ferreijra, Daniel Theödoris Potgieter, Sara Jacoba Ferreijra[6]

Marriages

He first married Johanna Jacomina Prinsloo at Uitenhage, Cape Colony on 2 August 1824. [1][7]
Op Maandag den 2 Augustus 1824 word Johannis Theorus Ferreira Landbouwer woonagtig Distrik Georg met Johanna Jacomina Prinslo in den huwelijken staat bevestig. [7]
After his first wife's death he remarried to Daniellina Christina Claasens at George, Cape Colony on 20 February 1831. [1][8]
February 20 (1831) [8]
Johannes Theodorus Ferreira Pet:z / 26 Jaren / Weduwenaar [8]
Daniella Christina Claasen / 17 Jaren / Jonge dogter [8]

Events

Hy was heel moontlik die eerste eienaar van die plaas Opkomst [4]

Death

He passed away at Riet Rivier, Distrik Uitenhage, Kaapkolonie, Zuid Afrika on 5 February 1871. [1]
Date: in 1871 [4] / 5 Dec 1871[1]
Place: Rietrivier, Dist Uitenhage [1]

Probate

  • 1871-1873, Kaapprovinsie, Zuid Afrika [1][9]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Source:
  2. 2.0 2.1 Source:
  3. Source:
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Source:
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Source:
    • Baptism Register - "Parish registers (baptisms, memberships, marriages), Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Cape Province", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK6-CS1L-3). Film/Digital Note : Deaths and baptisms - Graaff-Reinet and Swellendam. -- I. Graaff-Reinet - deaths, 1822-1848. -- II. Graaff-Reinet - deaths, 1846-1860. -- III. Swellendam - baptisms, 1798-1807. -- IV. Swellendam - baptisms, 1807-1817. -- V. Swellendam - baptisms, 1818-1822. Information provided: death records - name of deceased, age (in years, months, and days), date of passing, entry number for adults, entry number for children; baptism records - date of baptism, name, names of parents, names of witnesses, date of birth. Seen and entered by Allerston-6 on 2 September 2021
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Alternate Baptism transcription from Attached Image added 18 Aug 2022 by André Laubscher
  7. 7.0 7.1 Source:
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Source:
  9. Seen and entered by Allerston-6 on 2 September 2021





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Changing LNAB to "Ferreijra" as per the baptism image
posted on Ferreira-768 (merged) by André Laubscher
Ferreira-775 and Ferreira-768 appear to represent the same person because: Unless family and sources can be added to Ferreira-775 to prove that they are not the same person, these profiles should be merged
posted on Ferreira-768 (merged) by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen