Tobias Johannes Kruger traveled by wagon train from the Cape Colony, seeking independence of British rule. Join: Voortrekkers Project Discuss: Voortrekkers
Tobias Johannes Kruger is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa
Tobias Johannes was a Farmer
Tobias Johannes Kruger traveled by wagon train from the Cape Colony, seeking independence of British rule.
Tobias Johannes Kruger is a Military Veteran. Served in the Boer Voortrekker Kommando 1838-1838 Slag van Bloedrivier /Battle of Blood River
BAPTISM Record attached / Doop rekord aangeheg
MARRIAGE Record attached / Huweliks rekord aangeheg
PROBATE Record attached/Sterfte Kennis aangeheg
Research Note
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Departure Date: Trekboer Transoranje in December 1834[4]
Trek Company: Suspected to have joined A. H Potgieter in the beginning of 1836. Participated in the "Slag van Bloedrivier" 16 Dec 1838. Later he owned the farm Buffelsfontein, Orighstad.[4]
Marriage record: "South Africa, Parish registers (baptisms, memberships, marriages), Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Cape Province, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-QDZ7 : 14 May 2023) Image 228 of 771. Tobias Johannes Kruger and Maria Isabella Johanna Catharina Badenhorst, 1835. Researched and attached 14 May 2023 by Drika (Aucamp) Brown
Probate record: "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLQ7-51GL : 3 April 2020), Tobias Johannes Kruger, 1892; citing Probate, Lydenburg, Transvaal, South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa; FHL microfilm 1,367,075. Researched and attached 18 Feb 2021 by Drika (Aucamp) Brown
Voortrekkerstamouers: Jan C. Visagie. "Voortrekkerstamouers, 1835 - 1845": Second Edition 2011. Protea Publishers. Page 265 - 266. Researched and noted by Drika (Aucamp) Brown
Spouse's Probate record: "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS92-Z99J-F?cc=2520237&wc=Q6NX-RBN%3A1590242307 : 16 December 2016), 007805271 > image 33 of 1334; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Probate: Maria Catharina Johanna Isabella Kruger, born Badenhorst. Researched and attached 3 Dec 2020 by Drika (Aucamp) Brown
Son Dirk Petrus Stephanus Probate record: "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS92-C375-Y?cc=2520237&wc=Q6NX-RB5%3A1590242304 : 14 February 2019), 007805264 > image 189 of 1286; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Probate of son Dirk Petrus Stephanus Kruger. Researched and attached 3 Dec 2019 by Drika (Aucamp) Brown
Daughter Maria Magdalena Elizabeth Probate record: "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPHF-C7L9 : 7 March 2019), Maria Magdalina Elizabeth Kruger Coetser, 1911. Probate: Daughter Maria Magdalena Elizabeth. Researched and attached 11 May 2019 by Drika (Aucamp) Brown
Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1 : Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962-X, v.4 page No.502. [McArthur-306 : Ian McArthur - 3 Oct 2015]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Tobias Johannes by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
Harry Groenewald :
Mitochondrial DNA Test Other, haplogroup H2a2a
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Tobias Johannes: