Jacobus
Marais
Born before in Tulbagh, de Caep de Goede Hoop
Ancestors 
Son of Charl Marais
and Rachel (Hugo) Marais
Brother of
Anna Margaretha Marais, Charel Francois Marais, Elisabeth Aletta Marais, Rachel Susanna Marais, Rachel Margrietha Marais, Anna Elizabth Marais, Petrus Johannes Marais, Philippus Petrus Marais, Johannes Stephanus Marais, Maria Johanna Marais, Daniel Jakobus Marais, Martha Cecilia Marais and Jan Gabriel Marais
Husband of
Sophia (van Heerden) Marais
— married
23 Nov 1798 in Tulbagh, de Caep de Goede Hoop
Husband of
Martha Magdalena (van Zyl) van Heerden
— married
6 Jul 1822 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Elisabeth Maria (Marais) van Wyk, Rachel Dorothia Marais, Charl Petrus Marais, Sophia Cecilia (Marais) Gilfillan, Pieter Schalk Marais, Anna Elizabeth Marais, Rachel Jacoba Marais, Hester Johanna Marais, Jacobus Daniel Marais, Jan Gabriel Marais, Jacob Jacobus Marais, Daniel Francois Marais, Adriaan Marais, Thomas Johannes Marais, Martha Marais, Petrus Jacobus Marais and Hessie Marais
Died
after age 67
in Cradock, Cape Colony, South Africa
Profile managers:
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Jacobus Marais was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography
Baptism
- Place: Dutch Reformed Church at Tulbagh
- 62. 't Kint: Jacobus - - - - - - - - - 27 Junij (1779)
- Vader: Charel Marais
- Moeder: Rachel Hugot
- Get: Jacobus Jordaan, en Rachel Hugot
- [1]
b. 08 Jun 1779 e. Baptism 27 Jun 1779 m. van Heerden, Sophia M. 23 Nov 1798 m. van Zyl, Martha M. 08 Jul 1822 Cradock Jacobus was a resident of Stellenbosch. Sophia baptism 30 March 1782, daughter of Pieter Schalk van Heerden and Elisabeth Helena Vorster.
Sterfkennis: 14 Apr 1847, Cradock [2]
- Vader: Charl Marais
- Moeder: Rachel Hugho
- Eggenoot: Martha Magdalena van Zyl
- Kinders:
- Sophia Cecilia
- Charl Petrus
- Pieter Schalk
- Jacobus Daniel
- Jan Gabriel
- Jacob Jacobus
- Daniel Francois
- Thomas Johannes
- Adrian Petrus
- Martha Magdalena Johanna
- Petrus Jacobus
- Hester Maria
Research Notes
- SAG No: a1b3c2d1e2f4
Sources
- ↑ Baptism register of Jacobus Marais, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-WT2K?cc=1478678 : 21 July 2022), > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Cape Province. Entered and transcribed on 9 Feb 2023 by Leon Bezuidenhout.
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MSXW-1?i=361&cc=2517051 Bygevoeg deur Bernard Heymann, 7 Oct 2020
- WikiTree profile Marais-109 created through the import of OtherAncestors.ged on Jan 30, 2012 by Simon Heywood.
- Source: Archive Cape Town as researched by Jan Gabriel Marais 1964
- Source: https://familysearch.org/tree/#view=ancestor&person=LCVY-QCP
- Marais Family Tree (South Africa) [1]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacobus 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 Jacobus:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacobus 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 Jacobus:
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~6.25%
Elizabeth (dù Toit) Theron
:
MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Stephanie Murphy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XV6049163 [compare], Ancestry member IKAPA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Izak Stephanus van der Westhuizen :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.59%
Tish (Visser) van Jaarsveld :
23andMe
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Susanna Hendrina Elisa (Coetsee) de Bruyn
Naas van Zyl
Marais-1381 and Marais-186 appear to represent the same person because: They have the same parents and spouses
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Susanna Hendrina Elisa (Coetsee) de Bruyn
Hi , could you add the project profile [email address removed] as active manager 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). Susan (project coordinator)
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