Frans Marais (abt. 1749 - 1794)

Born about 1749 in Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Maria (du Toit) Malherbe — married 8 Oct 1780 in Paarl, Cabo de Goede Hoop

Descendants

Died 4 Dec 1794 at about age 45 in Wellington, de Caep de Goede Hoop

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Biography

Birth

Name: Frans Marais

Event date: Estimated 1749

Event Place: Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Father's Name: Jacobus Marais

Mother's Name: Hester Retief

Baptism

Event Date: 21 December 1749

Event Place: de Caep de Goede Hoop

Witnesses: Tileman Roos, Magdalena Retief

Marriage

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Groom's Name: Frans Marais

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Bride's Name: Martha Maria du Toit

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Children: Jacobus Marais, Francois Paulus Marais, Charl Andries Marais, Guilliuam Francois Marais

Membership

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Death

Event Date: 04 December 1794

Age: Estimated 45 Years

Event Place: Wellington, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Research Notes

Francois was born about 1749. He passed away about 1794. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Maryke Byron.

• Baptism record of Frans Marais 21 December 1749: [https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-W9WB-N?i=521 Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Paarl, Cape Province, Baptisms 1694-1799. Entered on 6 Oct 2019 by Leon Bezuidenhout

• DN of wife Martha Maria du Toit 25 November 1845 : "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-69MN-W?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SD2%3A1598092335 : 28 September 2018), 007846093 > image 1706 of 2225; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.