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Hester Sophia VAN DER MERWE

Female 1762 - 1846  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Hester Sophia VAN DER MERWE was born in Jan 1762 in Klein Witelsbosch, 24 Riviere, worcester (daughter of Schalk Willem VAN DER MERWE and Johanna Andria SMIT); died on 4 Jun 1846 in Halwedorsvloer, Clanwilliam.

    Notes:

    Ref: SAG vol 5b pp 205 e4

    Ref: eSAGI Ver 5.62 ID 529589


    Ref: SAG vol 1 pp 464 d9



    Gedoop 22 Apr 1764 Tulbagh

    Hester married Jacobus Stephanus BURGER on 9 Feb 1783. Jacobus (son of Schalk Willem BURGER and Hester SMIT) was born about 1761; died in 1839. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Schalk Willem Petrus BURGER was born about 1784; died on 16 Jun 1868.
    2. Hester Sophia BURGER was born about 1789.
    3. Barend Frederik BURGER was born on 2 Apr 1795; died on 19 Sep 1839 in Warmbad, Clanwlliam.
    4. Elsje Maria Jacoba BURGER was born about 1806 in Halve Dorchvloer, Clanwilliam; died on 10 Jul 1856 in Serviteurskraal, Piketberg.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Schalk Willem VAN DER MERWE was born on 1 Jan 1735 in Drakenstein (son of Izaak VAN DER MERWE and Cecilia JANSE VAN RENSBURG).

    Notes:

    Ref: SAG vol 5b pp 197 d2

    Ref: SAG vol 11 pp 453 c3

    Schalk married Johanna Andria SMIT on 15 Jul 1759. Johanna (daughter of Alewijn SMIT and Hester BEKKER) was born about 1725. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Johanna Andria SMIT was born about 1725 (daughter of Alewijn SMIT and Hester BEKKER).

    Notes:

    Ref: SAG vol 11 pp 453 c3

    Ref: SAG vol 5b pp 197 d2



    Gedoop 19 Aug 1725 Drakenstein

    Children:
    1. Izaak Schalk VAN DER MERWE was born about 1761 in Klein Elsenbosch, Worcester; died on 6 Apr 1840 in Klein Elsenbosch.
    2. 1. Hester Sophia VAN DER MERWE was born in Jan 1762 in Klein Witelsbosch, 24 Riviere, worcester; died on 4 Jun 1846 in Halwedorsvloer, Clanwilliam.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Izaak VAN DER MERWE was born on 14 Apr 1711 (son of Scalk (Schalk) VAN DER MERWE and Anna PREVOT); died on 1 Jun 1777 in Ceres.

    Notes:

    Ref: SAG vol 5b pp 197 c11

    Gedoop 27 Sep 1711 Stellenbosch

    Izaak married Cecilia JANSE VAN RENSBURG on 19 Apr 1732 in Drakenstein. Cecilia (daughter of Claas Jansz (Nicolaas) JANSE VAN RENSBURG and Aletta VAN DER MERWE) died in in Kaap. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Cecilia JANSE VAN RENSBURG (daughter of Claas Jansz (Nicolaas) JANSE VAN RENSBURG and Aletta VAN DER MERWE); died in in Kaap.

    Notes:

    Ref: Brummer Geneology ID I09312 / Brummer I25816

    Children:
    1. Anna Sophia VAN DER MERWE was born about 1733; died in 1774.
    2. 2. Schalk Willem VAN DER MERWE was born on 1 Jan 1735 in Drakenstein.
    3. Aletta VAN DER MERWE was born about 1738; died in 1761.
    4. Cecilia VAN DER MERWE was born about 1740.
    5. Izaak VAN DER MERWE was born on 1 Feb 1745.
    6. Maria VAN DER MERWE was born about 1749.
    7. Carel VAN DER MERWE was born on 13 Aug 1752; died on 24 Jul 1790.

  3. 6.  Alewijn SMIT was born about 1695 in Stellenbosch (son of Johannes Jan SMIT and Adriana TOL); died about 1774 in Land van Waveren.

    Notes:

    Ref: SAG vol 11 pp 453 b6

    Ref: SAG vol 1 pp 191 b2



    Gedoop 28 Sep 1695

    Alewijn married Hester BEKKER on 25 Dec 1718. Hester (daughter of Peter BEKKER and Jeanne (Johanna) DE CLERCQ) was born about 1700; died on 11 Jan 1778. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Hester BEKKER was born about 1700 (daughter of Peter BEKKER and Jeanne (Johanna) DE CLERCQ); died on 11 Jan 1778.

    Notes:

    Gedoop 5 Sep 1700 Stellenbosch

    Ref: SAG vol 1 pp 191 b2

    Ref: SAG vol 11 pp 453 b6

    Children:
    1. Helena SMIT was born about 1722 in Drakenstein; died on 31 May 1792.
    2. Hester SMIT was born about 1723.
    3. 3. Johanna Andria SMIT was born about 1725.
    4. Petronella SMIT was born about 1727.
    5. Dorothea Maria SMIT was born about 1730 in Drakenstein.
    6. Alewijn SMIT was born on 4 Feb 1736; died in Oct 1790.
    7. Johannes Petrus SMIT was born about 1738.
    8. Andries Adriaan SMIT was born about 1742 in 24 Riviere; died on 23 Sep 1814 in Graaff-Reinet.
    9. Stephanus Christiaan SMIT was born about 1749; died on 21 Oct 1791.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Scalk (Schalk) VAN DER MERWE was born on 14 Jul 1673 (son of Willem Schalkzoon VAN DER MERWE and Elsie CLOETE); died in 1740.

    Notes:

    Gedoop 13 Aug 1673 Kaapstad

    Ref: SAG vol 5b pp 179 b2

    Scalk married Anna PREVOT in Jun 1696 in Cape Town, Cape, South African. Anna (daughter of Charles PREVOT and Marie LE FÈBRE) was born on 23 Jan 1681 in Marcq, Calais, Pas-DE-Calais, Frankryk; died on 10 Oct 1740 in Kaapstad, Suid Afrika. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anna PREVOT was born on 23 Jan 1681 in Marcq, Calais, Pas-DE-Calais, Frankryk (daughter of Charles PREVOT and Marie LE FÈBRE); died on 10 Oct 1740 in Kaapstad, Suid Afrika.

    Notes:

    Project Index Ref: DJH0013

    Children:
    1. Elsie (Elisabeth) VAN DER MERWE was born on 17 Aug 1697 in Drakenstein; died in 1757 in Kaap.
    2. Carel VAN DER MERWE was born on 16 Nov 1698.
    3. Jacob (Jacobus) VAN DER MERWE was born on 19 Jan 1700; died on 31 Oct 1769.
    4. Willem VAN DER MERWE was born on 4 Oct 1701; died on 3 Jul 1776 in Tulbagh.
    5. Maria VAN DER MERWE was born on 15 Apr 1703.
    6. David VAN DER MERWE was born on 20 Aug 1707; died on 1 Apr 1784.
    7. Pieter VAN DER MERWE was born on 1 Jun 1709; died on 2 May 1763.
    8. 4. Izaak VAN DER MERWE was born on 14 Apr 1711; died on 1 Jun 1777 in Ceres.
    9. Martha VAN DER MERWE was born on 29 Mar 1713 in Kaap, Suid Afrika; died on 30 Dec 1784 in Kaap, Suid Afrika.
    10. Hendrik VAN DER MERWE was born on 5 Oct 1714 in Drakenstein, Kaap; died on 17 Sep 1762 in Kaap.
    11. Gerrit VAN DER MERWE was born on 22 Oct 1716; died on 9 Feb 1770 in Tulbagh.
    12. Roelof VAN DER MERWE was born on 26 Jun 1718 in Paarl; died in 1777.
    13. Petronella VAN DER MERWE was born on 21 Mar 1720 in Paarl; died in 1747 in Worcester.
    14. Carel VAN DER MERWE was born on 6 Aug 1725.
    15. Anna VAN DER MERWE

  3. 10.  Claas Jansz (Nicolaas) JANSE VAN RENSBURG was born about 1661 in Denemark ? (son of Jan (Johannes?) JANSE VAN RENSBURG and Cecilia HENDRIKZ); died in 1728 in Kaap.

    Notes:

    Ref: SAG vol 9 pp 281 JANSE(N) VAN RENSBURG


    Ref: SAG vol 5b pp 239 b7


     



    Arriveer in Kaapstad tussen 1705 en 1708 vanaf Rendsburg in Schleswig-Holstein of vanaf Rijnsburg.

    Claas married Aletta VAN DER MERWE on 14 Aug 1708. Aletta (daughter of Willem Schalkzoon VAN DER MERWE and Elsie CLOETE) was born about 1684; died on 30 Sep 1729 in Drakenstein; was buried in Drakenstein. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Aletta VAN DER MERWE was born about 1684 (daughter of Willem Schalkzoon VAN DER MERWE and Elsie CLOETE); died on 30 Sep 1729 in Drakenstein; was buried in Drakenstein.

    Notes:

    Gedoop 23 Apr 1684



    Ref: SAG vol 5b pp 239 b7


    Ref: SAG vol 12 pp 85 b1


    Ref: SAG vol 9 pp 281 JANSE(N) VAN RENSBURG

    Children:
    1. Johannes JANSE VAN RENSBURG was born on 16 Jun 1709 in Drakenstein, Paarl; died about 1775.
    2. Elsie JANSE VAN RENSBURG was born about 1712; died on 15 Oct 1776 in Tulbagh.
    3. Willem JANSE VAN RENSBURG was born about 1717; died on 21 Jul 1746 in Koue Bokkeveld.
    4. Nicolaas JANSE VAN RENSBURG was born about 1720.
    5. Hendrik VAN RENSBURG was born about 1723 in Paarl.
    6. Sophia JANSE VAN RENSBURG was born on 25 Nov 1725; died on 30 Dec 1800 in Tulbagh.
    7. 5. Cecilia JANSE VAN RENSBURG died in in Kaap.

  5. 12.  Johannes Jan SMIT was born about 1652 in Maastricht, Nederland (son of Joannis SMIT and Anna); died in Oct 1696 in Stellenbosch.

    Notes:

    Jacobus was van Nederland arriveer c 1688 aan die Kaap met sy vrou en twee kinders. Hy is dood na 'n woordewisseling en fisiese bakleiery met Jacob Cloete oor die manier waarop hy sy pers behandel het.



    Ref: SAG vol 11 pp 424 JOHANNES (JAN) SMIT

    Johannes married Adriana TOL on 20 Dec 1681 in Delft, Nederland. Adriana (daughter of Jacob Alewijnsz TOL (THOL) and Lisjbeth Dirx (Elysabeh) VAN DER PIET) was born about 1649 in Delft; died after 1722 in Kaap de Goede Hoop. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Adriana TOL was born about 1649 in Delft (daughter of Jacob Alewijnsz TOL (THOL) and Lisjbeth Dirx (Elysabeh) VAN DER PIET); died after 1722 in Kaap de Goede Hoop.

    Notes:

    Ref: Wikitree  https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Tol-2


    Ref: SAG vol 11 pp 424 SMIT



    Gedoop 29 Jul 1649 Delft

    Children:
    1. Christoffel SMIT was born about 1688.
    2. Jacobus SMIT was born about 1689; died in 1752 in Swartland.
    3. Hilletje SMIT was born about 1691 in Cabo; died on 16 Dec 1760 in Land van Waveren.
    4. 6. Alewijn SMIT was born about 1695 in Stellenbosch; died about 1774 in Land van Waveren.

  7. 14.  Peter BEKKER was born about 1673 in Koningsberge, Oos-Pruise, Duitsland (son of Johannis BEKKER and Pn NN); died in Jun 1747 in Robbeneiland.

    Notes:

    Ref: SAG vol 1 pp 191 BEKKER


    Ref: Stamouers / bekker


    Ref: SAF Kombo v1 – v23  pp 1301  BEKKER



    Pieter is in Circa 1673 gebore. Hy was van Köningsberg en land aan die Kaap in 1695. Hy trou met Johanna DE KLERK/Jannetie DE CLERCQ, die weduwee van Andries Gous. Aangesien Johanna baie kort na Gous se dood met Bekker getrou het, het 'n storie die rondte gedoen dat Bekker vir Gous vermoor het, maar dit is nooit bewys nie.


     


    In 1701 word Pieter na Mauritius verban omdat hy Jan Stevensz Botma aangerand het. Voordat hy weggestuur is, vlug hy die binneland in. Hy moes redelik naby aan sy huis geskuil het, want sy vrou het gereeld kinders van hom gehad.


     


    In 1710 word hy vir die uiters wrede mishandeling van sy slavin, Maria van Ceylon, gevang. Maria word net na die Paastyd vir drie dae lank deur Pieter en sy vrou, Johanna, gemartel "om het niet wel schoon maken van een pan".


     


    Gelukkig het Bekker se mede-vryburgers nie met hierdie verfoeilike dade verlief geneem nie, en nadat dit onder die aandag van die landdros gebring is, is Bekker voor die Raad van Justitie gedaag. As vonnis word Bekker 'n straf vir 'n periode van vier jaar dwangarbeid in kettings op Robbeneiland opgelê. Na die verstryking van die vonnis, is hy as verdere straf uit die Kaapse vestigingingskolonie verban.


     


    In 1715, terug van Robbeneiland, daag Pieter Bekker sy vrou, Jannetie de Clerq, voor die Raad van Justitie. Hy beskuldig haar daarvan dat sy in sy afwesigheid (hoewel hy intieme besoeke van haar op die eiland ontvang het) in owerspel met die korporaal van die Land van Waveren geleef het, en dat sy selfs 'n kind van hom gehad het. Aangesien Johanna boonop nie saam met hom na Europa wou gaan nie, het Bekker die ontbinding van hulle huwelik ge-eis. Johanna het nie die eis teengestaan nie, en die huwelik is deur die Raad van Justitie ontbind. So eenvoudig was die uitslag van die saak egter ook nie. Bekker kry toestemming om weer in die huwelik te tree, en Johanna (as gevolg van haar owerspel) ontvang 'n swaar boete van 100 Rijksdaalders, en word boonop gelas om al Bekker se goedere wat sy in haar besit gehad het, aan hom terug te gee.


     


    Hierop verlaat Bekker die Kaap om sy vonnis as banneling uit te dien, maar dit wil voorkom asof hy ook hiervoor raad gehad het. Hy sluit as 'n soldaat by die VOC aan, en in 1717 bevind hy hom weer aan die Kaap. Hy word egter binne die eerste jaar in hegtenis geneem en na Robbeneiland verban.


     


    Sy gewese vrou ontvang in 1731 die plaas, Straatskerk, over Roodesand.

    Peter married Jeanne (Johanna) DE CLERCQ in 3 Mar 1698 / 17 Nov 1698. Jeanne (daughter of Pieter DE CLERCQ and Sara COCHET (COUCHET)) was born on 3 May 1674 in Waleheren, Zeeland, Nedeland; died in in Kaap. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Jeanne (Johanna) DE CLERCQ was born on 3 May 1674 in Waleheren, Zeeland, Nedeland (daughter of Pieter DE CLERCQ and Sara COCHET (COUCHET)); died in in Kaap.

    Notes:

    was van Serooskerke, Walcheren en arriveer gedurende 1688 aan die Kaap op die skip Oosterland.



    Ref: SAG vol 1 pp 191 BEKKER


    Ref: SAF Kombo v1 – v23  pp 1301  BEKKER

    Children:
    1. 7. Hester BEKKER was born about 1700; died on 11 Jan 1778.
    2. Helena BEKKER was born about 1701; died about 1780 in Kaap.
    3. Stephanus BEKKER was born about 1705.
    4. Dorothea Maria BEKKER was born about 1708; died about 1770.
    5. Marthinus BEKKER was born about 1710; died before 1753.



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