Biography

Regina Magdalena Ham is gerelateerd aan Nederland.

Regina was born 14 Jul 1809 and baptized 4 Aug 1809 at Westerkerk, Amsterdam. She was the daughter of Adrianus Pieter Ham and Johanna Reijnders. ^[1]

She moved to Franschhoek, Paarl, Cape Colony, where her brother Pieter was minister of the Dutch Reformed Church.

On 18 Oct 1857 at Franschhoek, she married 62-year-old Abraham Albertus de Villiers. ^[2] He passed away December 1858.

On 13 Jul 1859 at Franschhoek, she married Gulius Edward Constant de Boer Mazier. ^[3]

She passed away 22 April 1880 at Good Hope Cottage, Great Drakens, Paarl; no children.

Research Notes

She gives age at death 65yr 11mo, 12days which works out to 10 May 1814. Not clear if this was just a false date; or possibly the child died and another was born in 1814 of the same name. The death record does name her parents correctly, and husband Mazier.

Sources

1. ↑ "Nederland, Indexen van de Archieven, Primaire Archiefstukken (BS en DTB), 1600-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DR-C7PQ : 22 August 2017), Adrianus Pieter Ham in entry for Regina Magdalena, Baptism 04 Aug 1809, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands; from database, openarchives (https://www.openarch.nl : 2016); citing ; DTB 114, p.246(folio 122v), nr.5; Stadsarchief Amsterdam
2. ↑ "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZB6H-75MM : 1 February 2021), Regina Magdalena Ham in entry for Abraham Albertus De Villiers, 1857.
3. ↑ "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8BR8-W2T2 : 1 February 2021), Regina Magdalena Ham in entry for Gulius Edward Constant De Boer Mazier, 1859.