Roelof (Knoetze) Coertze
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Roelof (Knoetze) Coertze (1730)

Roelof Coertze formerly Knoetze
Born in Olifantsrivier, de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 2 Feb 1757 in Tulbagh, de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
Husband of — married 16 Feb 1775 in de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and
Died [date unknown] in Salt River Drift, Division Beauford, Veldcornetcy Tarka, Cape Colonymap
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
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Biography

Name

Roelof Coertze [1][2][3] / Rudolph Coertse [3]

Birth

Date: Roelof Coertze was born in 1730 [2][3] / 1744. [3]

Baptism

Date: 1730-11-12
Event Place: Dutch Reformed Church, Cape of Good Hope
Child: Roeloff Knoetze
Mother: Catharina Knoetze [4]
Roeloff, (onegt) d' moeder Catharina Knoetze, en sy getuyge. [4]
Note:
Roelof Coertze, soldaat in die diens van die Kompanje, aank. omstr. 1720-29, x Kaap 25.3.1731 (Coertze)Catharina Knoetze, dv. Cornelis Knoetze(n) en DirkjeHelm(es). Marriage only took place after the child's birth. Presumed to be the father of Roelof (Knoetze) Coertze Van Heerden-335 08:18, 17 November 2022 (UTC)

1st Marriage

Date: 2 February 1757
Event Place: Dutch Reformed Church, Tulbagh
Groom: Roelof Coertsz
Bride: Anna Christina Striegel [5]
Anno 1757 2 Febr Is Getrouwt Roelof Coertsz, Van Cabo de Goede Hoop, Burger aan Stellenbosch, Jongman met Anna Christina Striegel, van Cabo Voornt. Jonge dogter [5]

2nd Marriage

Date: 16 February 1775
Event Place: Dutch Reformed Church, Drakenstein
Groom: Roelof Coertsen
Bride: Francina Cristina Cordje [6]
16 Feb 1775 Roelof Coertsen van cabo, Burger aan Stellenbosch Wed. met Francina Cristina Cordje van Cabo Jonge Dogter [6]

Research Notes

Possibly died after 15 Aug 1806 as he is owed money on an estate listed on that date. [7]

Sources

  1. ↑ WikiTree profile Coertze-4 created through the import of My Family.Pretorius.Van_Wyk.DeWaal.Potgieter.2011.ged on Sep 19, 2011 by Judy Potgieter.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 WikiTree profiles Coertze-9 (date) & Coertze-11 (date) created by Lou Larney, Oct 18, 2012.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 WikiTree profiles Coertze-28 (date) & Coertse-2 (date) created by Ian McArthur 1 August 2015. He is listed on the venterfamilie website. His second wife was Francina Christina Cordier. [Ian McArthur - 22 Aug 2015]; Britz family tree on www.myheritage.com. [Ian McArthur - 1 Aug 2015]
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11116-194669-60?cc=1478678 : 21 May 2014), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Cape Town > Baptisms 1713-1741 > image 34 of 109; State Archives, Cape Province. Seen and entered by Ronel Olivier Nov 13, 2016.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Catalog Record Item Number Film # 008121005 /Digital Note Image 96 Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Tulbagh, Cape Province Memberships 1816-1840. -- Marriages 1744-1922 Marriage Seen and entered by Ronel Olivier Desember, 2018.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Catalog Record Item Number Film Film # 008147762 /Digital Note Image 646. Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Paarl, Cape Province Baptisms 1838-1856. -- Marriages 1715-Marriage : Seen and entered by Ronel Olivier Desember, 2018.
  7. ↑ See:




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Images: 3
Baptismal Record Roeloff Knoetze : 1730-11-12
Baptismal Record Roeloff Knoetze : 1730-11-12
Marriage Roelof Coertsen and Francina Cristina Cordje : 16 February 1775
Marriage Roelof Coertsen and Francina Cristina Cordje : 16 February 1775
Marriage Roelof Coertsz and Anna Christina Striegel : 2 February 1757
Marriage Roelof Coertsz and Anna Christina Striegel : 2 February 1757


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Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Roelof Coertze, soldaat in die diens van die Kompanje, aank. omstr. 1720-29, x Kaap 25.3.1731 (Coertze)Catharina Knoetze, dv. Cornelis Knoetze(n) en DirkjeHelm(es). Marriage only took place after the child's birth. Presumed to be the father. No proof however
posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Van der Walt-440 Philip van der Walt
The baptism indicates that this child might have another father other than Roelof Coertze.
posted by Philip van der Walt
Mary (Pistorius) Rudd
Coertze-28 and Knoetze-85 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate profile. Knoetze established by Baptismal record
posted by Mary (Pistorius) Rudd
Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
See https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Coertze-4 for Baptismal record.
posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
LNAB Knoetze
posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Van der Walt-440 Philip van der Walt
Coertze-9 and Coertze-4 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate. I'll do the final integration after the merge, thanks!
posted by Philip van der Walt
Gordon Mac Rae
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Coertze-9 and https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Coertze-4 seem to be the same person same spouse DOB and parents
posted by Gordon Mac Rae

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