Hendrik Jacobus (Gildenhuysen) Gildenhuijsen (abt.1785-1861)

Hendrik Jacobus (Hendrik) Gildenhuijsen formerly Gildenhuysen aka Geldenhuis

Born about 1785 in de Caep de Goede Hoop

Ancestors

Son of Hendrik (Gildenhuysen) Gildenhuijzen and Geertruij (Grobbelaar) Gildenhuijzen

Brother of Cornelia Margaretha (Gildenhúijsen) Human, Elizabeth Catharina (Gildenhuizen) Human, Geertruijda Johanna Geldenhuys, Susanna Dorothea (Geldenhuys) Swart, Elise Johanna (Geldenhuijse) Swart, Petrus Arnoldus Geldenhuys and Anna Maria Gildenhuijzen

Husband of Sara Johanna (Odendaal) Gildenhuijsen — married 6 Apr 1806 in Cape Colony

Husband of Anna Susanna (Potgieter) GIldenhuijsen — married 1819 in Cape Town, Cape Colony

Descendants

Father of Gertruida Anna (Geldenhuys) van Zyl, Judith Margaretha (Gildenhuijsen) Geldenhuys, Cornelia Margaretha (Geldenhuys) van den Heever, Susanna Maria (Gildenhuijs) Eksteen and Hendrik Jacobus Geldenhuys

Died 2 Apr 1861 at about age 76 in Cape Colony

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Hendrik (Gildenhuysen) Gildenhuijsen was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

Name

Hendrik ^[1]^[2]^[3] Jacobus ^[1]^[2]^[3] GIldenhuijsen ^[1] / Gildenhuijzen ^[2] / Gildenhuizen ^[3]

Birth

Date: Hendrik was born before 18 Sep 1785. ^[1]^[2]

Place: Cape Colony ^[1]^[2]

Parents

He was the son of Hendrik Gildenhuijsen and Geertruij Grobbelaar. ^[1]^[2]

Baptism

Date: 18 Sep 1785 ^[1]^[2]^[3]

Place: [Cape Town], Cape of Good Hope, [South Africa] ^[1]

Father's Name: Hendrik Gildenhuysen ^[1]

Mother's Name: Geertruyda Grobbelaer ^[1]

Death

Date: He passed away 2 Apr 1861. ^[2]^[3]

Place: Cape Town ^[3], Western Cape, [South Africa] ^[3]

Sources

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 ^1.7 ^1.8 ^1.9 WikiTree profile GIldenhuijsen-24 created by Anneme van Berge, 30 July 2018. Source:
- "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRLS-DYK : 4 December 2014), Hendrik Jacobus Gildenhuysen, 18 Sep 1785, Baptism; Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, State Archives, Cape Province; FHL microfilm 2,214,107.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 ^2.7 WikiTree profile Gildenhuijzen-16 created by Anneme van Berge, 31 July 2018. Source:
- "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRLS-DYK : 4 December 2014), Hendrik Jacobus Gildenhuysen, 18 Sep 1785, Baptism; Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, State Archives, Cape Province; FHL microfilm 2,214,107.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 ^3.5 ^3.6 Added by Christine Schwarz, 9 April 2019. Source:
- MyHeritage Family Trees. MyHeritage.com [online database]. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc. Family tree: Georg Friedrick Rautenbach Web Site, managed by Carien Button https://www.myheritage.com/site-211106831/georg-friedrick-rautenbach Record: Citation: Hendrik Jacobus Gildenhuizen Birth: Sep 18 1785 Death: Apr 2 1861 - Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Parents: Hendrik Gildenhuizen, Geertruijda Gildenhuizen, C2 (born Grobbelaar) Siblings: Cornelia Margaretha Human, E1 (born Gildenhuizen), Susanna Maria Gildenhuizen, E2, Elizabeth Catharina Human, E3 (born Gildenhuizen), Johanna Geertruyda Geldenhuizen, E4, Geertruijda Johanna Gildenhuizen, E5, Susanna Dorothea Swart, E6 (born Gildenhuizen), Elsie Johanna Swart, E7 (born Gildenhuizen), Petrus Arnoldus Gildenhuizen Wife: Anna Susanna Janse Van Rensburg / Gildenhuizen, E5 (born Potgieter) Wife: Sara Johanna Gildenhuizen, C3 (born Odendaal) Daughter: Gertruida Anna Van Zyl, F2 (born Gildenhuizen)

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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Hendrik by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Hendrik:

~1.56% Jannie du Preez : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch QR9486792 [compare], yourDNAportal JAN779050bc
~0.78% ~3.12% Jeanne (Ward) Munro : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BF5026082 [compare], yourDNAportal JEA4244d768, Ancestry member jeanne_munro22
~0.78% Danie Bezuidenhout : Family Tree DNA Family Finder + MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch AT6973246 [compare]
~0.78% Raymond Charles Molver : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch TT9217014 [compare], yourDNAportal RAY29b410cf
~0.78% Estelle du Preez : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch ZB4600053 [compare], yourDNAportal ESTc4321171
~0.59% Gideon Odendaal : MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch PH3711856 [compare]

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Philip van der Walt

Hi Anneme, could you also activate the project profile (wikitree-cape-of-good-hope-projectATgooglegroups.com) as active manager (add to trusted list, save, then activate, then save again) to this profile, please? As soon as the LNAB has been validated with a [transcription of a] baptism [image], we will have this profile Project Profile Protected).

posted Jun 15, 2021 by Philip van der Walt

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Hendrik Jacobus (Gildenhuysen) Gildenhuijsen (abt. 1785 - 1861)

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