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Johannes Jurgen (George) LOOTS

Male Abt 1794 - 1879  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Johannes Jurgen (George) LOOTS was born about 1794 in Kruidfontein; died on 2 Nov 1879 in Bosjespoort.

    Notes:

    Ref: Loots Geslagregister pp 25 b2c3d2

    Gedoop 25 Des 1794

    As jong seun het hy sy vader op sy ruiltogte en jagtogte vergesel. Later het hy en sy broer Philippus saam met hulle vader die besigheid bedryf. Hulle het selfs aan die Rietrivier 'n soort halfwegstasie of handelspos bedryf waar jagters en trekboere voorraad kon bekom.


    Hy trou in 1815 met Anna Catharina Botha op Beaufort Wes. Sy is op 29/7/1796 op die plaas Grootfontein, distrik itenhage gebore as dogter van Willem Jacobus Botha en Johanna Fransina Roos.



    Johannes en sy broer Philippus koop later die plaas Leeuwkloof in die Willowmore gebied as halfwegstasie na die noorde. Hier was vars trekosse aangehou en het die vrouens en kinders oorgebly. Nog later koop hy en sy broer ook die twee aanliggende plase Bosjesmanspoort en Paardepoort buite Willowmore vir dieselfde doel.


    Sy vrou Anna Catharina sterf op Bosjesmanspoort op 9 November 1865. Sy was 69 jaar oud. Na haar dood trek hulle enigste oorlewende twee seuns, Johannes George en Willem Jacobus noordwaarts en vestig hulle in die Marico en Rustenburg distrikte respektiewelik. Johannes is eers veertien jaar na sy vrou Anna oorlede. Op 2 November 1879 sterf hy op Bosjesmanspoort aan huis van sy skoonseun Philippus Cornelis Petrus. Op sy sterfkennis staan dat hy vol 85 Jaar oud was. Sy transportpad het tot 'n einde gekom.

    Johannes married Anna Catharina BOTHA in 1815. Anna (daughter of Willem Jacobus BOTHA and Johanna Francina ROOS) was born on 29 Jul 1796 in Grootfontein, Uitenhage; died on 9 Nov 1865 in Bosjespoort. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Johannes George LOOTS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1826 in Leeuwkloof; died on 16 Dec 1902 in Jacobsdal, Marico.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Johannes George LOOTS Descendancy chart to this point (1.Johannes1) was born on 29 Nov 1826 in Leeuwkloof; died on 16 Dec 1902 in Jacobsdal, Marico.

    Notes:

    Ref: Loots Geslagregister pp 28 b2c3d2e3

    Johannes married Margaretha Magdalena ELLIS. Margaretha (daughter of Patrick Hendrik ELLIS and Martha Petronella Wilhelmina COETZER) was born on 29 Apr 1834 in Knysna, Swellendam. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Patric Henry (Hendrik) LOOTS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1860 in Bosjespoort; died on 6 Jul 1917 in Goedgelegen, Marico.
    2. 4. Philippus Cornelis Petrus LOOTS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1862 in Leeuwkloof, Prins Albert; died on 10 Dec 1933 in Schuinsdrift, Marico.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Patric Henry (Hendrik) LOOTS Descendancy chart to this point (2.Johannes2, 1.Johannes1) was born on 6 Mar 1860 in Bosjespoort; died on 6 Jul 1917 in Goedgelegen, Marico.

    Notes:

    Ref: Loots Geslagregister pp 28 b2c3d2e3f4

    Patrick Henry (Hendrik) Loots gebore 6/3/1860 op Bosjesmanspoort, oorlede 6/7/1917 op Goedgelegen Marico, met malaria komplikasies na 'n besoek aan wat tans bekend staan as Ellisras.


    Ontvang 'n goeie onderrig as kind. Op twaalfjarige ouderdom gaan werk hy saam met 'n landmeter op Kimberley. Sluit in 1880 by sy ouers op Jacobsdal, naby Zeerust aan. Hymeet besproeiingskanale uit en doen onderverdeling van grond. In 1896 meet hy die Samekomsdam in die Maricorivier se kanale uit en hou ook toesig oor die bou van die kanale.


    Maak saam met Kommandant Daantjie Botha en Genl. Lemmer by President Kruger beswaar teen die dreigende oorlog. Hy veg dwarsdeur die oorlog onder Genl. de la Rey en Genl. Smuts.



    Hy behartig vanaf 1896 tot 1904 sy broer Philippus Cornelis Petrus se boerdery op Schuinsdrift terwyl hy met transportryery in die noorde besig was.In Desember 1916 haal twee ou inwoners van Marico, wat toe langs die Magolrivier woon, nl. Jan Lee en Koos Geldenhuys hom oor om grond langs die Magolrivier in Noord-Waterberg te koop. Tydens 'n besoek aan die Magolrivier doen hy malaria op, wat later in swartwaterkoors verander en hy sterf op Goedgelegen, Marico.


    Tydens die slag van Majuba ontmoet hy Kommandant Marthinus Geyser, van Waterberg. Die nooi hom om sekere opmetings by hom te kom doen. Hy ontmoet en trou tydens die besoek die twintigjarige blouoog, voshaar, dogter van die kommandant, nl. Maria Elizabeth Geyser, gebore 15/10/1866 naby Nylstroom, oorlede 25/2/1942 op Ellisras.

    Patric married Maria Elizabeth GEYSER. Maria was born on 15 Oct 1866 in Nylstroom; died on 25 Feb 1942 in Ellisras. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Maria Elizabeth LOOTS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1906; died in 25 Apr.

  2. 4.  Philippus Cornelis Petrus LOOTS Descendancy chart to this point (2.Johannes2, 1.Johannes1) was born on 26 Jun 1862 in Leeuwkloof, Prins Albert; died on 10 Dec 1933 in Schuinsdrift, Marico.

    Notes:

    Ref: Loots Geslagregister pp 34 e3f5

    Ref: SAG vol 2 pp 999 d4

    Philippus married Cornelia Carolina GRONUM in 1904. Cornelia (daughter of Anthonie Johannes GRONUM and Susanna Maria KIRSTEIN) was born in Jan 1881 in Sendelingsfontein; died on 7 Jun 1936 in Schuinsdrift, Marico. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Antonie Johannes LOOTS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1909 in Schuinsdrift.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Maria Elizabeth LOOTS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Patric3, 2.Johannes2, 1.Johannes1) was born on 10 Jan 1906; died in 25 Apr.

    Notes:

    Ref: Loots Geslagregister pp 33 b2c3d2e3f4g11

    Ref: du Toit Geslagregister pp 1178 i3

    Maria married George Frederik Marx DU TOIT in Oranjefontein, Waterberg. George (son of Thomas Arnoldus DU TOIT and Margrieta Elizabeth Frederika MARX) was born on 24 Apr 1904; died on 18 Feb 1971 in Brakpan. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Maria Elizabeth DU TOIT  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Susanna Josina DU TOIT  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 6.  Antonie Johannes LOOTS Descendancy chart to this point (4.Philippus3, 2.Johannes2, 1.Johannes1) was born on 12 Dec 1909 in Schuinsdrift.

    Notes:

    Ref: Loots Geslagregister pp 35 f5g6

    Antonie married Anna Margaretha SCHEEPERS. Anna was born on 19 Jul 1924. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Cornelia Carolina LOOTS  Descendancy chart to this point


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