Maggel Margaretha (Smith) Cilliers (abt. 1783)

Born about 1783 in Land van Waveren, Cabo de Goede Hoop

Ancestors

Wife of Cornelis Johannes Erasmus — married 25 Mar 1804 (to before 27 Dec 1812) in Graaff-Reinet, Cape of Good Hope Colony

Wife of Jacobus Abraham Erasmus — married 27 Dec 1812 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony

Wife of Johannes Daniel Cilliers — married 9 Dec 1831 in Somerset East, Cape Colony

Descendants

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Biography

Name

Name: Maggel Margaretha Smith ^{[1] [2]} / Margritha Smit ^[3] / Magteld Margaretha Smit ^{[4] [5]} / Machteld Margaretha Smit

Birth

Event date: before 13 Sep 1789 ^[1], about 1783

Event Place: Waveren, Cape of Good Hope ^[1]

Parents

She is the daughter of Jacobus Francois Smit (bef. 1755) and Martha Louisa (Erasmùs) Smith (bef. 1761) ^[1]

Baptism

Event date: 13 Sep 1789 ^[1]

Event Place: Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, Sorteer onder Waveren ^[1]

Name: Maggel Margaretha Smith (Smith-296859) ^[1]

Father: Jacobus Smith (Smit-1687) ^[1]

Mother: Martha Louisa Erasmus (Erasmùs-2038) ^[1]

Witnesses:

Christiaan van Aarde ^[1]

Francina Kruger ^[1]

Jacob van Staade ^[1]

Sara Catharina Erasmus ^[1]

Maggel Margaretha [Smith] De Vader is Jacobus Smith ---- den 13 Sep [1789]

de Moeder is Martha Louisa Erasmus

Getuigen Christiaan van Aarde, Francina Krùger, Jacob van Aarde en

Sara Catharina Erasmus

Sorteert onder Waveren ^[1]

Marriage

Marriage 1:

Date: 25 Mar 1804 ^[2]

Place: Graaff-Reinet, Cape Of Good Hope Colony ^[2]

Groom: Cornelis Johannes Erasmús ^{[2] [3]}

Bride: Maggel Margaretha Smith (Smith-296859) ^[2]

25 Maart [1804] Cornelis Johannes Erasmús van cabo burger aan GraaffeRejnet Jongman met

Maggel Margaretha Smith van Cabo Jonge dogter ^[2]

Marriage 2:

Date: 27 December 1812 ^[3]

Place: Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony ^[3]

Groom: Jacobùs Abraham Erasmùs ^[3] / Jacob Abraham Erasmus ^{[4] [5]}

Bride: Margritha Smit (Smith-296859) ^[3] (wedùwe wylen Cornelis Johannes Erasmùs) ^[3] / Magteld Margaretha Smit ^{[4] [5]}

Den 27 December [1812] Jacobùs Abraham Erasmùs --- met

Margritha Smit wedùwe van wijlen Cornelis Johannes Erasmùs ^[6]

Sources

• De Villiers, Christoffel Coetzee "Oude Kaapsche Familien" https://archive.org/details/OudeKaapscheFamilienPart1 - A-J. Page No. 218 ^[7]

1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13} Source:
   • Baptism: "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch Baptisms of Cape of Good Hope 1789. Image 133. Inscription for Maggel Margaretha Smith on 13 Sep 1789: 21 May 2014, South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Cape Town > Baptisms 1780-1794 > image 133 of 199; State Archives, Cape Province.
   Seen & entered on 29 April 2021 by Erika de Kock
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5} Source:
   • Marriage Register for Marriage 1: "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch Marriage of Cornelis Johannes Erasmus and Maggel Margaretha Smith on25 Mar 1804: 8 November 2021, > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Cape Province.
   Seen & entered on 18 Jan 2022 by Erika de Kock
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6} Source :
   • Marriage Register: Parish registers (baptisms, memberships, marriages), Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Cape Province, 1818-1997, Memberships and marriages - Graaff-Reinet. -- II. marriages, 1806-1829, Image 149
   Seen & added 3 May 2021 by André Laubscher.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Source:
   • Baptism of daughter: "South Africa. Cradock. Cape Colony" Baptisms 1817-1822 Item 5 Parish registers, Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Cradock (Cape Province), 1817-1972 Film # 008147790 Record 1184 of 1236 Baptisms of Cradock 1822 Image 1184. Inscription 828 for Johanna Maria Erasmus on 8 April 1822
   Seen & entered on 29 April 2021 by Erika de Kock
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Source:
   • Death Notice of daughter: "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch Death Notice of Johanna Maria Erasmus on 12 Oct 1874: 27 April 2020, 007844946 > image 2110 of 2135; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
   Seen & entered on 29 April 2021 by Erika de Kock
6. ↑ Added by Erika de Kock
7. ↑ Added by Esmé van der Westhuizen, 5 June 2015