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Hester Jacoba Margaretha Vorster

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hester Jacoba Margaretha Vorster was born on 28 Jun 1862; was christened on 14 Sep 1862 in Middelburg KP. (daughter of Barend Johannes Andries Vorster and Alida Barendina Steyn).

    Family/Spouse: Johannes Christoffel Buys. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Barend Johannes Andries Vorster was born on 24 May 1818; was christened on 8 Nov 1818 in Cradock (son of Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster and Maria Elisabeth van der Walt); died on 3 Jan 1864 in Cradock,Kareefontein..

    Notes:

    Verkry op 16 Jul 1850 die plaas Kleinhoek groot 2370 morg ditrik Albert. (QRR 9 bls 47)
    Toekenning aan B J A Vorster en Tjaart Steyn Vorster van die plaas De Kuilen 107 gemaak op 1 Sep 1852.(Cradock Quitrents Vol 6 bls 14 - 20 )

    Barend married Alida Barendina Steyn on 24 Dec 1837 in Cradock. Alida (daughter of Tjaart Steyn and Hester Jacoba Kruger) was born about 1823; died on 30 Dec 1896. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alida Barendina Steyn was born about 1823 (daughter of Tjaart Steyn and Hester Jacoba Kruger); died on 30 Dec 1896.
    Children:
    1. Tjaart Steyn Vorster was born on 22 Aug 1839 in Middelburg KP.; was christened on 12 Apr 1840 in Cradock; died on 8 Sep 1904 in Steynsburg.
    2. Maria Elisabeth Vorster was born on 27 Aug 1842; was christened on 7 Sep 1842 in Cradock (Sterrenbergspruit); died on 26 Mar 1915 in Steynsburg; was buried in Steynsburg.
    3. Hester Jacoba Vorster was born on 2 Jul 1845 in Cradock, Kraaifontein.; was christened on 14 Dec 1845 in Cradock; died on 27 Dec 1873 in OVS.
    4. Alida Barendina Vorster was born on 4 Jun 1847 in "Over de Grensen"; was christened on 19 Jul 1847 in Burgersdorp; died on 26 Jun 1918 in Molteno, Strykloof..
    5. Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 10 May 1850 in Cradock, Kraaifontein.; was christened on 30 Jun 1850 in Burgersdorp; died on 6 Mar 1908 in Steynsburg; was buried in Steynsburg.
    6. Levina Catharina Magdalena Vorster was born on 7 Jul 1855; was christened on 14 Aug 1855 in Cradock.
    7. Barend Johannes Andries Vorster was born on 2 Mar 1857 in Cradock, Kraaifontein.; was christened on 2 Aug 1857 in Cradock; died on 16 Feb 1885 in Maraisburg.
    8. Louis Petrus Vorster was born on 2 Oct 1859 in Cradock, Koufontein.; was christened on 22 Jan 1860 in Burgersdorp; died on 22 Aug 1902 in Albert, Driefontein..
    9. 1. Hester Jacoba Margaretha Vorster was born on 28 Jun 1862; was christened on 14 Sep 1862 in Middelburg KP..
    10. Lavina Catharina Magdalena Vorster
    11. Tjaart Steyn Vorster


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 1 Apr 1795 in Langkloof; was christened on 17 May 1795 in Graaf Reinet (son of Barend Johannes Vorster and Levina Catharina Steenkamp); died on 7 Sep 1890 in Middelburg KP.,Nooitgedacht..

    Notes:

    Verskyn die eerste keer in Graaff Reinet se opgaafrolle in 1810 - besit niks.
    In 1812 - 42 beeste en 135 skape.
    In 1813 - 30 beeste en 163 skape.

    Toekenning van plaas Karreefontein 47 gemaak aan Douw Gerbrandt Steyn en C J H Vorster op 11 Maart 1843.(Cradock Quitrents Vol 2 bls 11)

    Toekenning van plaas Elandskloof,groot 2256 morg gemaak op 30 Nov 1836.(Plaas is naby Willem Burgersrivier.) Op 3 Jun 1841 gaan die plaas na Schalk Willem Vorster.(QRR Vol 185 bls 223)

    CJH Vorster koop die plaas Doornhoek van Nicolaas van der Walt,wat dit op sy beurt gekoop het van Dirk Jacobus Coetzee, wie dit as `n toekenning ontvang het op 31 Maart 1838.

    Die plaas word op 17 Des 1912 verdeel as volg :
    Jas Thomas Maguire(Senior) 1279 Morg.
    Est. Tjaart Johannes Vorster 980 Morg.
    Algernon Edward Lonsdale? 1218 Morg
    Roelof Louis Vorster 1/2 van 1057 Morg.
    Louis Stephanus Vorster 1/2 van 1057 Morg.
    Casper Jan Hendrik van der Walt 1/2 van 528 Morg
    John Frederick Bennie 1/2 van 528 Morg.

    Toekenning van die plaas Vischgat groot 2060 morg, gemaak aan CJH Vorster op 10 Jun 1851.(QRR 11, bls 154)

    Casper married Maria Elisabeth van der Walt on 10 Apr 1815 in Graaff- Reinet. Maria was born on 28 Jul 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Maria Elisabeth van der Walt was born on 28 Jul 1797.
    Children:
    1. Johanna Maria Vorster was born on 14 Oct 1816; was christened on 1 Mar 1817 in Graaff- Reinet.
    2. 2. Barend Johannes Andries Vorster was born on 24 May 1818; was christened on 8 Nov 1818 in Cradock; died on 3 Jan 1864 in Cradock,Kareefontein..
    3. Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 27 Aug 1820; was christened on 26 Dec 1820 in Cradock; died about 1901 in Klerksdorp Konsentrasiekamp.
    4. Louis Petrus Vorster was born on 11 Aug 1822 in Cradock, Koufontein.; was christened on 19 Oct 1822 in Cradock; died on 18 Okt 1867 in Grootvlei.
    5. Levina Catharina Magdalena Vorster was born on 4 Jul 1824; was christened on 22 Aug 1824 in Cradock.
    6. Tjaart Johannes Vorster was born on 22 Feb 1826 in Cradock Distrik; was christened on 3 Jul 1826 in Cradock; died on 26 Mar 1896 in Middelburg KP, Doornhoek.

  3. 6.  Tjaart Steyn

    Tjaart married Hester Jacoba Kruger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Hester Jacoba Kruger
    Children:
    1. Hester Jacoba Margarita Steyn
    2. 3. Alida Barendina Steyn was born about 1823; died on 30 Dec 1896.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Barend Johannes Vorster was born in in Tulbagh; was christened on 14 Jun 1748 in Tulbagh (son of Barend Vorster and Dorothea Maria Smit); died before 15 Oct 1799 in Sneeuwberg.

    Notes:

    Verskyn vir die eerste keer op die opgaafrolle in 1768 - Drakenstein. Besit 1 perd en sy wapens.
    1771 - 1 perd
    1772 - 1 perd, 200 skape.
    1773 - 1 slavin plus dogter, 1 perd,10 beeste en 200 skape.
    1774 - ditto, met 250 skape.
    (J201 tot J207)

    Op 15 Augustus 1773 doen Schalk Jac. Burger aansoek vir weidingsregte"op de Langecloof,gelegen op de hoek van de Sneeuwberg aan de kant van Barend Vorster mits daar ..... " . Hy verlaat die plaas op 8 September 1780.

    Barend doen aansoek vir weiding op " de Langecloof gelee agter die Sneeuwberge" in 1779 (RLR40/29 , 172)
    In die opgaaf gedoen op 1,2 en 3 Mei 1787 word getoon dat hy (oa) 51 Beeste en 700 Skape besit. Die 1788 opgaaf toon 7 Seuns,3 dogters,1 slaaf,70 Beeste en 900 Skape.
    Doen aansoek vir Weiding op "de Langekloof geleë agter den Sneeuwberge"op 21 Desember 1789 (RLR36/2)
    Die 1789/1790 opgaaf toon dat hy toe getroud was met LC Steenkamp. Hy besit toe 2 slawe, 3 slavinne,72 beeste en 1000 skape. In 1792 was die beeste steeds 72 maar die skape was toe 1100.

    B J V vra die huurpag op " de Seven fontein geleë aan Rhenosterfonteinberg" in 1770(RLR40/14 , 80) (Plaas geleë op Kaart 3224 by 32 00 Suid en 24 47 Oos)
    In 1794 het hy 3 seuns, 3 dogters,80 beeste en 1200 skape.

    Op 10 Mei 1795 word in Graaff Reinet berig aan die Landros en Heemrade dat " Barend Johannes Vorster van de Langkloof geruineert word deur die caffers maar dat hy nog daar is."
    In 1796 het hy 3 seuns, 4 dogters 30 beeste en 600 skape.
    MOOC8/53.42a & b &c gedateer 7 November 1800, 15 Oktober 1799, en 14 September 1798
    In sy Testament , gedateerd 14 Sept. 1798 , bemaak hy "de Langekloof met een bybetrokke vontyn genaamd Spitskop gelege agter Sneeberg met een wage ...."
    In 1798 toon die opgaafrolle dat hy 2 seuns, 3 dogters, 412 beeste en 590 skape besit.
    In 1800 word berig dat sy weduwee 3 Seuns, 3 dogters,434 beeste en 2666 skape besit en dat sy woon op `n leenplaas.

    (Die twee plase is geleë op die 1:250000 kaart No 3124 Middelburg by ongeveer 32grade 00min Suid en 25 grade 06 min Oos.)

    Christened:
    Barend Johannes Vorster Gedoop 14 Jun? 1748 (lyn 6); Ouers Barend Vorster en Dorothea Maria Smit.

    Credit / Source: "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970

    Barend married Levina Catharina Steenkamp on 23 May 1790. Levina (daughter of Casper Jan Hendrik Steenkamp and Lavina Catharina van Aarde) was christened on 26 Aug 1770 in Swartland; died on 22 Jun 1853 in Beaufort, Spitskop.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Levina Catharina Steenkamp was christened on 26 Aug 1770 in Swartland (daughter of Casper Jan Hendrik Steenkamp and Lavina Catharina van Aarde); died on 22 Jun 1853 in Beaufort, Spitskop..
    Children:
    1. Levina Catharina Magdalena Vorster was born on 26 Apr 1791; was christened on 3 Oct 1791 in Tulbagh.
    2. Hester Aletta Vorster was born on 16 Dec 1792; was christened on 2 Jan 1793 in Graaf Reinet.
    3. 4. Casper Jan Hendrik Vorster was born on 1 Apr 1795 in Langkloof; was christened on 17 May 1795 in Graaf Reinet; died on 7 Sep 1890 in Middelburg KP.,Nooitgedacht..
    4. Schalk Willem Vorster was born on 12 Nov 1796 in Murraysburg, Langkloof; was christened on 15 Oct 1797 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 26 Sep 1889 in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier.; was buried in Middelburg KP, Willemburgersrivier..
    5. Barend Johannes Marthinus Vorster was born on 13 Oct 1798; was christened on 23 Dec 1799 in Graaff- Reinet; died on 22 Aug 1881 in Harmsfontein.



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