Marie (Rousseau) Pretorius (1693 - 1766)

Born 1693 in Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Ancestors

Wife of Loduwijck Johannes Pretorius — married 13 Dec 1711 in Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Wife of Charles Marais — married 1721 in de Caep de Goede Hoop

Descendants

Died 25 Nov 1766 at about age 73 in Rust en Vrede, de Caep de Goede Hoop

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Biography

Maria Rouseau was a Huguenot. Her parents had migrated to the Cape Colony

SAG nr

b1 ^[1]

Name

Maria ^{[2][3][4][5][6][7][1][8][9]} / Marie ^[5][10] Magdalena ^[6] Rousseau ^[2][9] / Rosseau ^[1] / Rossouw ^{[3][4][5][7][6][10]} / Marais (married name)^[8]

Birth

Date: about 1693 ^[3][4][7][1] / about 1694 ^[2] / 1695 ^[5] / 1699. ^[10]

Place: Paarl ^[3][5], Cape ^[3] / Kaap de Goede Hoop ^[5], [South Africa] ^[3] / [Suid-Afrika] ^[5]

Baptism

Date: 1693 ^[3][5][1]

Marriage

Marriage 1

Date: 13 October 1711 ^[11]

Place: de Caep de Goede Hoop [South Africa]^[11]

Groom: Lúdovicús Pretoriús^[11]

Bride: Maria Roússeaúw^[11]

Family

Charles gebore ongeveer 1695 getrou Maria Rossouw ^[12]:

Kinders:

• 1. Charles geb 27 \09\1722 ^[12]
• 2. Magdalena geb ong 1724 getr David Theron ^[12]
• 3. Pieter geb 26\12\1726 (Waarskynlik as kind dood) ^[12]
• 4. Daniel geb 18\01\1728 ^[12]
• 5. Pieter 08\10\1730 getr op 07\12\1755 met Aletta van Billion ^[12]
• 6. Johannes Stephanus geb 01\11\1733 getr op 20\05\1759 met Martha Elizabeth du Toit ^[12]
• 7. Anna geb 06\04\1738 ^[12]

Death

Date: Nov 1766 ^[5] / about 1766^[8]

Place: Rust en Vrede ^[5], Dal Josaphat ^[5], Kaap de Goede Hoop ^[5], [Suid-Afrika] ^[5] / [Cape Town] ^[3] [South Africa] ^[3][6]

Marital Status: Widow of Lodewyk Pretorius ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} WikiTree profiles Rosseau-20 & Rosseau-30 created through the import of Big Show.GED on Sep 7, 2013 Brian Turner. Ancestral File Number: b1
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} WikiTree profile Rousseau-303 created by Pieter Meyer, Apr 18, 2013.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8} WikiTree profile Rossouw-5 created through the import of My Family.Pretorius.Van_Wyk.DeWaal.Potgieter.2011.ged on Sep 19, 2011 by Judy Potgieter. Source:
   • Title: PEGIS (Port Elizabeth Genealogical Information System)
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} WikiTree profile Rossouw-46 created through the import of wikitree upload.ged on Jul 19, 2012 by Arrie Klopper.
5. ↑ ^{5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13} WikiTree profile Rossouw-50 created through the import of Marais Family Register.ged on Oct 28, 2012 by Hannes Marais.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} WikiTree profile Rossouw-171 created through the import of Bonthuys-Rossouw-Koch-Verceuil.ged on Jun 29, 2013 by Peter Bonthuys.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2} WikiTree profile Roussouw-11 created through the import of Vermaak Family Site - 05 May 2013.GED on May 5, 2013 Dina Vermaak. Source:
   • Author: Erna van Rooyen Title: van Rooyen Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com Page: Maria Roussouw
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2} WikiTree profile Marais-3611 created by Tjaard Marais 11 Nov 2022. Source:
   • National Archives
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} From WikiTree profile Rousseau-2314 created by Cathleen (Marais) Janke 5 Aug 2023
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1 10.2} WikiTree profile Rossouw-423 created by Richard Seddon through the import of Marais2.ged on Nov 23, 2015.
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3} Marriage transcription from attached image 1 and attached image 2 added 11 Feb 2023 by André Laubscher.
12. ↑ ^{12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 12.7} Source:
    • Cape Town Archives / Argief Kaapstad. Added by Hannes Marais 19 March 2016.

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/LLCW-V6N Schalk Pienaar 6 Feb 2024