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Hester Anna (Marais) Potgieter (bef. 1728 - bef. 1804)

Hester Anna Potgieter formerly Marais
Born before in Swellendam, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony [South Africa]map
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , and
Wife of — married 2 Mar 1749 in Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony [South Africa]map
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , and
Died before at about age 76 in Dutch Cape Colony [South Africa]map
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Contents

Biography

Birth

Date: 1728 [1]
Place: Swellendam, Cape, [South Africa] [1]

Christening

Date: 7 Mar 1728 [2][3].
Place: Swellendam, Cape, [South Africa] [2]

Baptism child Aletta

Date: 6 Mar 1768 [4]

Marriage

Husband: Theodorus Potgieter [5]

Children

Aletta Maria Potgieter [5]

Death

24 April 1804
Reference no.: MOOC8/24.50
Testator(s):
Hester Marais
Theodorus Potgieter
24 April 1804 [6]
Inventaris van alle zodanige goederen en effecten als ab intestato door wijlen de burgeresse Hester Marais in gemeenschap bezeeten met wijlen den burger Theodorus Potgieter, met er dood ontruijmd en nagelaaten, mitsgaders heeden opgenoomen en in waaren weezen bevonden zijn geworden, te weeten [6]
Erfgenaamen [6]
1) Theodorus Potgieter mondig [6]
2) C:s J:s Vermaak [6]
3) Jac:s du Plessis Jac:sz [6]
4) de kinderen van Joh:s Potgieter Theod:sz [6]
5) de kinderen van Dan:l Potgieter J:sz [6]
Aldus door ons ondergeteekendens g’inventariseerd op den 24:e April 1804 betuigende hier inne ter goeder trouw te hebben gehandelt, en niets met ons weten te hebben versweegen of agtergehouden, en bereijd deeze voorenstaande ten allen tijde met solemneele eede te zullen bevestigen, met verdere belofte zoo iets nader tot den boedel specteerende mogt komen te ontdekken, dezelve nader te zullen opgeeven. [6]
Cornelis Thobias Vermaak de oude [6]
Jacobus du Plesie : J:Z: [6]
Als getuigen: G.C. Bergman, M. van As, junior [6]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 WikiTree profile Marais-552 through the import of Vermaak Family Site - 05 May 2013.GED on May 5, 2013 by Dina Vermaak.
    • Source: Author: Carel H De Bruin Title: De Bruin Family Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com Page: Hester Anna Marais
    • Source: Author: Ben van Niekerk Title: van Niekerk Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com Page: Hester Anna Marais
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sep 19, 2011 by Judy Potgieter.
  3. ↑ Source: Ferreira Families Janet Melville & Emmarentia S Ferreira; Des 2015. ISBN 0-86988-727-0. p15, 22. Bygevoeg deur André Ferreira 17 Oct 2020
  4. ↑ South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (Stellenbosch Archive), 1690-2011, database with images, FamilySearch Baptism Aletta Maria Potgieter 1768 : 21 May 2014, South Africa > Cape > Stellenbosch > Baptisms 1765-1793 > image 13 of 172; The Dutch Reformed Church Archives, Stellenbosch, Cape Town. Added by Jo Fourie, 20 Aug 2017.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 WikiTree profile Marais-58 created through the import of My Family.Pretorius.Van_Wyk.DeWaal.Potgieter.2011.ged on Sep 19, 2011 by Judy Potgieter.
  6. ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 Source: Inventories of the Orphan Chamber Cape Town Archives Repository, South Africa Reference no.: MOOC8/24.50 Hester Marais Seen and added by Ronel Olivier May 27, 2017.




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Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Dankie Philip
posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Error 310 Mother was dead before birth Corrected
posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Huweliksdatum word ookgetoon as 2 Jun 1748 : http://documents.tips/documents/hennie-potgieter.html
posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Pieterse-13 Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Marais-913 and Marais-902 appear to represent the same person because: Same spouse
posted by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Pienaar-305 Schalk Wilhelm Pienaar
Marais-552 and Marais-58 appear to represent the same person because: Wife of Potgieter.
posted by Schalk Wilhelm Pienaar

Rejected matches › Anna Aletta (Marais) Goussard (1817-1853)

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