Rachel Maria (Jordaan) Louw
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Rachel Maria (Jordaan) Louw (bef. 1784 - 1850)

Rachel Maria Louw formerly Jordaan
Born before in Paardeberg, Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 21 Jul 1805 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died after age 66 in Zandrivier aka Rondeberg, Koeberg, Cape Colonymap
Profile last modified | Created 15 Aug 2013
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
Rachel Maria (Jordaan) Louw was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

Rachel Maria was born in 1784. Rachel Maria passed away in 1850. [1][2]

SAG No

The de Villiers/Pama genealogical number: c5d5[3]

Birth

Date: 27 Aug[2][4] 1784[1][2][4]
Place: Paardeberg, distr of Malmesbury[5] (Note that Malmesbury was only named such in 1829)
Father: Paul Jordaan[1][6]
Mother: Cornelia Basson[6][7]

Baptism

Date : 29 August 1784[3][8]
Place: Drakenstein, Cabo de Goede Hoop[8]
[8]den 29 [August] Rachel Maria
v Poúwel Jordaan
m Cornelia Bason
g Martha Catharina Bason en Johannes Basson

Marriage

Widow of the late Johannes Louw. Alb. Son. [5]

Children

Listed in her death notice[5]:
  1. Cornelia Johanna Louw [5]
  2. Johanna Cornelia Louw [5]
  3. Rachel Elisabeth Louw [5]
  4. Albertus Wynand Louw [5]
  5. Paul Johannes Louw [5]
  6. Johannes Michiel Adriaan Louw [5]
  7. Johanna Catharina Louw [5]

Death

Date: 1 Apr 1852[4] / 23 Sep[9][5] 1850[9][1][5]
Place: Koeberg[9] / At the place "Zouterivier" (Alias Rondeberg) fielcornety of Koeberg, Cape division [5]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Entered by Tinus Rossouw at the creation of WikiTree profile Jordaan-254 on 15 August 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Creation of WikiTree profile Jordaan-464 by Hendrik Christiaan Dreyer on 17 January 2016.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Added by Esmé van der Westhuizen on 24 April 2015. Source:
    • Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. South African Genealogies 4, Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-7969-1491-5, page 140. Added by Esmé van der Westhuizen, 24 Apr 2015
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Creation of WikiTree profile Jordaan-2621 by Louw van Blerk on 3 October 2021. Source: Unsourced family tree handed down to Louw van Blerk.
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 Death Notice: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DB5S-KV6?cc=2517051&wc=WVWM-9J3%3A1598032348 : 11 October 2018), 004433417 > image 101 of 2173; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Added by Riël Smit on 2023-07-31.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Added by Susanna Hendrina Elisa de Bruyn on 14 December 2018.
  7. Added by Esmé van der Westhuizen on 24 April 2015.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 Baptism record: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-W94M-H?cc=1478678 : 3 July 2023), > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Cape Province. Added by Riël Smit on 2023-07-31.
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Added by Hendrik Christiaan Dreyer on 17 January 2016.
  • Death Notice of daughter, Johanna Catharina: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QLKL-6G6H : 12 September 2017), Johanna Catharina Louw, 1852; 1852, Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa; FHL microfilm 1,281,536. This reference is that of Rachel's daughter and was added by Hendrik Christiaan Dreyer on 8 December 2017, but incorrectly used to set the date of death of Rachel herself to 1 Apr 1852. I have removed this incorrect data. Riël Smit, 2023-07-31.




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Jordaan-2621 and Jordaan-254 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate. This merge proposal was rejected before, but I fail to see why.
posted by Riël Smit

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