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Maria Margaretha (Uijs) van der Westhuizen (1829 - abt. 1892)

Born in Durbanville, Cape Colony
Died about [uncertain] at about age 63 in Cape Colony [uncertain]
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Family Tree of Maria Margaretha (Uijs) van der Westhuizen

Maria Margaretha

Maria Margaretha van der Westhuizen formerly Uijs

Ancestors ancestors

Daughter of Jacobus Wilhelmus Uys and Maria Margaretha (Schabort) Uys

Sister of Johannes Dirk Jacobus (Uijs) Uys, Andries Johannes (Uijs) Uys and Jacobus Wilhelmus Uys

Wife of Gideon Kristiaan Albertus van der Westhuizen — married 15 Nov 1852 in Durbanville, Cape Colony map icon at age 23

Mother of Petrus Johannes van der Westhuisen

Parents
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Jacobus Wilhelmus Uys

bef 05 May 1793 - 22 Aug 1880
de Caep de Goede Hoop

Maria Margaretha Schabort

bef 25 Sep 1796 -
Stellenbosch district, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Grandparents
Johannes Jacobus Uys

23 Aug 1761 - 21 Aug 1837
Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Johanna Jacoba Rohland

bef 09 Nov 1766 - 17 Apr 1835
de Caep de Goede Hoop

Petrus Johannes Schabort

abt 1760 - 18 Feb 1837
Dutch Cape Colony

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Susanna Johanna Bosman

bef 22 Apr 1764 -
Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony, [Cape Town, South Africa]

Great-Grandparents
Johannes Gerhardus Uys

28 Dec 1727 - abt 1769
Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Catharina Nel

bef 12 Jan 1738 -
de Caep de Goede Hoop

Jacob Rohland

abt 1720 -
Obercassel, Heiliges Römisches Reich

Súsana Heijdenrijk

bef 14 Oct 1749 - 16 Sep 1826
de Caep de Goede Hoop

Johannes Christoffel Schabort

bef 30 Oct 1724 - 11 Jun 1793
Dutch Cape Colony

Maria de Villiers

bef 11 Jul 1734 - 25 Nov 1807
Dutch Cape Colony

Izak Bosman

1732 - 29 Jan 1812
De Nieuwe Plantagie, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Susanna de Villiers

28 May 1736 - 06 Sep 1818
de Caep de Goede Hoop

2nd-Great-Grandparents

bef 09 Oct 1698 - 1758

bef 16 Apr 1702 - 1749

bef 23 Dec 1703 - abt 1769

bef 26 Oct 1704 -

[Rohland g-g-grandfather?]

[Rohland g-g-grandmother?]

19 Sep 1705 - 14 Sep 1770

bef 05 Jun 1712 - 04 Nov 1772

abt 1690 - abt 14 Mar 1746

bef 07 May 1702 -

26 Dec 1695 - 22 Apr 1765

abt 06 Feb 1690 - abt 1754

bef 19 Apr 1682 - 26 Jul 1769

05 Nov 1690 - 25 Mar 1765

bef 02 Oct 1707 - 05 Jun 1763

abt 1719 - bef 29 Jul 1736

Descendants of Maria Margaretha (Uijs) van der Westhuizen

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Contents

Biography

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Maria Margaretha (Uijs) van der Westhuizen is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Baptism

  • Date: 13 Sep 1829[1]
  • Place: Durbanville, Cape Colony [1]
    • (no image currently available)

Marriage

  • Date: 15 Nov 1852[2]
  • Place: Durbanville, Cape Colony [2]
    • Groom: Gideon Christiaan Albertus van der Westhuizen, 23, Jongman, Landbouwer, Ouderwetshof Dist de Kaap [2]
    • Bride: Maria Margaretha Uys, 22, Jonge Dochter, Maastrecht Dist Kaap [2]

Death

  • Date: 17 Dec 1892[3]
  • Place: Cape Colony[3]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Baptism: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, citing Digital film/folder number: 008147806_001_M969-YZP; Image number: 27; Record number: 1, FamilySearch Record: 6VGT-WSPM (accessed 24 October 2025) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKD-NQVF-Z, Maria Margaretha Uijs baptism on 13 Sep 1829 (born 7 Aug 1829) in Durbanville, Cape Colony. Added by Riël Smit on 2025-10-24.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Marriage: South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974, citing Digital film/folder number: 008145685_001_M969-2MR; Image number: 183; Certificate number: 118, FamilySearch Record: 6ZHB-FX1Q (accessed 24 October 2025) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKD-S9VN-6, Maria Margaretha Uys (22) marriage to Gideon Christian Albertus van der Westhuizen (23 years) on 15 Nov 1852 in Durbanville, Cape Colony. Added by Riël Smit on 2025-10-24.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Unsourced date from FamilySearch Person: KLJJ-BFP. Added by Riël Smit on 2025-10-24.

See also:

  • Baptism of child Petrus Johannes Van Der Westhuisen: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, citing Digital film/folder number: 008150454_003_M9D1-GWP; Image number: 261; Record number: 2, FamilySearch Record: 65XL-PX5C (accessed 28 October 2025) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK6-13JW-8, Maria Magdalena Uys van der Westhuisen's child Petrus Johannes van der Westhuisen baptism on 9 Oct 1853 in Durbanville, Cape Colony. Added at creation of WikiTree profile Uys-384 by Gerry van Niekerk on 5 January 2018.
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Riël Smit
Uys-384 and Uijs-57 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate

posted by Riël Smit

Rejected Matches: Catrina Maria (Bosman) Uys (1826-) • Maria Adriana (Smalberger) Uys (1824-1909) • Elizabeth Maria Uys (1825-1914)

Explore More: Magdalena Margharetha (Uijs) Joubert (1807-1851) • Elsje Maria Diederica (Uijs) Linde (1816-) • Jacobus Nicolaas (Uijs) Uys (1804-1891) • Dirk Cornelius (Uijs) Uys (1814-1880) • Mattheus Gerhardus (Uijs) Uys (1848-) • Cornelia Dina (Uijs) de Villiers (1853-1925) • Welhelmina Fredrika (Uijs) Uys (1867-) • Mathys Michielse (Uijs) Uys (1870-) • Jakobus Wilhelmus Uijs (1854-1942) • Maria Christina Margaretha (Uijs) Marais (1847-) • Petrus Johannes Hendrik Uijs (1849-) • Andreas Johannes Uijs (1850-) • Andries Casper Becker (Uijs) Uys (1853-1936) • Anna Elizabeth (Uijs) van der Westhuisen (1855-1939) • Johanna Catharina Louiza Uijs (1852-) • Maria Margaretha Uijs (1855-) • Sebella Margaretha Uijs (1857-) • Elizabeth Debora Uijs (1858-) • Bergh Elizabeth Wilhelmina (Uijs) van Alpen (1892-)

War of 1812 Connection Checkers: Maria Margaretha is 17 degrees from Francis Key, 18 degrees from Caleb Bentley, 15 degrees from Thomas Brisbane VIth of Brisbane, 20 degrees from Francis Dade, 18 degrees from William Harrison, 18 degrees from Andrew Jackson, 18 degrees from Dolley Madison, 18 degrees from Oliver Perry, 20 degrees from Mary Pickersgill, 14 degrees from Laura Secord, 18 degrees from John Stricker and 15 degrees from Arthur Wakefield

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