Francois Jozua (Roussoux) Rossouw
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Francois Jozua (Roussoux) Rossouw (1731 - abt. 1793)

Francois Jozua Rossouw formerly Roussoux
Born in de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
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Son of and
Brother of [half], , , , , [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 29 Feb 1756 in Paarlmap
Husband of — married 19 Nov 1780 in Drakenstein, Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
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Father of , , , , , and
Died about at about age 61 in Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
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Biography

SAG nr.

b9c3[1]

Name

Francois Jozua Rossouw [2] / Francois Josua Rossouw [3]

Birth

Date: Francois Josua was born about 1731. He was the son of Pierre Rousseau and Maria Retief. [3]

Baptism

Date: 9 September 1731[4]
Place: Drakenstein, Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa][5]
Francois
Father: Pierre Roussou[x] [4] / Pierre Roussoux[5]
Mother: Maria Retief
Witnesses: Pieter du Toit ende Elisabeth Retief [4]

Marriage

Marriage 2
Date: 19 November 1780 [6]
Place: Drakenstein, Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa][6]
Groom: Francois Rossoúw (de oude)[6]
Bride: Magdalena Rossoúw[6] / Maria Magdalena Rossouw (wed. v. Andries Brink, d.v. Daniel Rossouw en Marie le Riche)[1]

Death

Date: He passed away about 1793. [3]

Inventory

Testator(s):Francois Rossouw / Maria Magdalena Rossouw
Date: 28 November 1787
Inventaris mitgaders taxatie van alle soodanige goederen als er op den drie en twintigsten der jongst gepasseerde maand Junij met ’er dood zijn ontruijmd en naargelaaten door den burger Francois Rossouw d’ oude na alvoorens sub dato agt en twintigsten November een duijsend zeeven hondert zeeven en tachtig voor den toenmaligen geswoore klerk ter politicque Secretarije, Johannes Marthinus Horak en zeekere getuijgen met zijne overgebleevene huijsvrouw Maria Magdalena Rossouw mutueel getesteerd en daarbij tot zijne eenige en algeheele erfgenaamen geinstitueerd te hebben
1) opgemelde zijne overgebleevene weeduwe benevens zijne drie voorkinderen, bij wijlen zijne eerste huijsvrouw Margaretha Joubert in echt verwekt, in naamen
2) Francois Rossouw
3) Gideon Rossouw
4) Josua Rossouw en zoo meede ’t kind bij voorz: zijne laatste huisvrouw geprocreëert, genaamt
5) Pieter Rossouw oud 12 jaaren [7]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Source :
    • The Genealogical Society of South Africa: South African Family Registers 2018 - Released January 2019, ROSSOUW / ROUSSEAU,
    Seen & added 19 Feb 2022 by André Laubscher
  2. ↑ WikiTree profile Rossouw-58 created by Dirk Joubert, Oct 31, 2012.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 WikiTree profile Rossouw-265 created by Trevor Harris, Sunday, September 21, 2014.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Source: The Genealogical Society of South Africa: eGSSA branch, South African Records Transcribed. A selection of historical records transcriptions (http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/ : accessed 31 Aug 2018), Source: Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK), Drakenstein, Baptism register, 1694-1745, page 118. Repository: NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, G3 3/1. , 1694-1745, page 118. Note: The earliers part of this register, 'Die Fransch Doopboek', is also available as a transcript in the Transcripts section of this web site There are only 7 baptisms for the year 1719, dated between 3rd November and 31st December 1719.. Transcribed by Lizette Svoboda and Corney Keller, from photocopies of Cape Archives VC 644. Links to LDS copies of the NGK Argief registers added by Cornel Viljoen. Seen and added by Gordon Mac Rae 4 April, 2019.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Source :
    • Baptism Register - Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Paarl, Cape Province, 1694-1976, Baptisms 1694-1799 Image 387
    Seen & added 19 Feb 2022 by André Laubscher.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Source :
    • Marriage Register - Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Paarl, Cape Province, 1694-1976, Marriages 1717-1869 Image 45
    Seen & added 19 Feb 2022 by André Laubscher.
  7. ↑ Inventories of the Orphan Chamber Cape Town Archives Repository, South Africa,Ref no: MOOC8/75.68 [1] Seen and entered Nov 20, 2018 by Susanna de Bruyn




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Images: 2
Drakenstein Doopregister Deel 2. Bladsy 118 : 02.06.1731 - 02.09.1731
Drakenstein Doopregister Deel 2. Bladsy 118 : 02.06.1731 - 02.09.1731
Marriages Drakenstein, Cabo de Goede Hoop 1717-1869 Image 45
Marriages Drakenstein, Cabo de Goede Hoop 1717-1869 Image 45


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Shaun Wallace
Please add https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Rossouw-1599 as child of Francois and Maria Magdalena Rossouw.
posted by Shaun Wallace
Laubscher-282 André Laubscher
Added.................................
posted by André Laubscher
Laubscher-282 André Laubscher
Changing LNAB to "Roussoux" as per Baptism record
posted on Rossouw-58 (merged) by André Laubscher
Pieterse-13 Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Please click on the "Privacy" tab and add the COGH Project as Profile Manager

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Esmé

posted on Rossouw-58 (merged) by Esmé (Pieterse) van der Westhuizen
Rossouw-627 Willem Rossouw
Rossouw-639 and Rossouw-58 appear to represent the same person because: I created a duplicate of the same person.
posted on Rossouw-58 (merged) by Willem Rossouw
Harris-12414 Trevor Harris
Hi Dirk You will have seen the proposals from Johan Rossouw and now from myself that Rossouw-265 be merged with Rossouw-58.The bio of Rossouw 265 is pretty well accurate, please edit with confidence, Have a good day and compliments of the season
posted on Rossouw-58 (merged) by Trevor Harris
Rossouw-285 Johan Rossouw
Rossouw-265 and Rossouw-58 is the same person (Spouse identical). Both should be merged into Rossouw-265 as this profile is the most complete and the tree links correctly to the "Stamvader" Rousseau-476.
posted on Rossouw-58 (merged) by Johan Rossouw
Rossouw-285 Johan Rossouw
Rossouw-265 and Rossouw-58 is the same person (Spouse identical). Both should be merged into Rossouw-265 as this profile is the most complete and the tree links correctly to the "Stamvader" Rousseau-476.
posted on Rossouw-58 (merged) by Johan Rossouw

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