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Aletta Jacoba (van der Merwe) Pretorius (1780 - 1844)

Aletta Jacoba Pretorius formerly van der Merwe
Born in Buffelskloof, Graaf Reinet district, Cabo de Goede Hoop,map
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 27 Sep 1795 in de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 63 in Kleine Zondagsriviershoek, Graaff Reinet district, Cape Colonymap
Profile last modified | Created 20 Sep 2011
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
Aletta Jacoba (van der Merwe) Pretorius was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

Birth

Event date: 16 August 1780 - calculated according to age stated on her death notice [1]
Event place: Buffelskloof, Graaff Reinet district, Dutch Cape Colony [1]

Baptism

Date: 10 Dec 1780
Place: Tulbagh, Dutch Cape Colony
Father's Name: Izaak van der Merwe [1]
Mother's Name: Anna van Heerden [1]

Marriage

Groom: Johannes Lodewyk Pretorius [1]
Bride: Aletta Jacoba van der Merwe [1]

Event Date: 27 Sep 1795 Event Place: Dutch Cape Colony

Death

Event Date: 20 July 1844 [1]
Event Place: Kleine Zondagsriviershoek, Graaff Reinet district, Dutch Cape Colony [1]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "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-6BVF?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SD2%3A1598092335 Death notice of Aletta Jacoba van der Merwe 1780 - 1844 ): 28 September 2018, 007846093 > image 948 of 2225; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Entered March 26, 2019 by Susanna de Bruyn
  • WikiTree profile Van Der Merwe-145 created through the import of My Family.Pretorius.Van_Wyk.DeWaal.Potgieter.2011.ged on Sep 19, 2011 by Judy Potgieter.




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"South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGR2-5VVT : 16 March 2019), Aletta Jacoba Van Der Merwe, 1844.
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