Franz Anton Gerber–
- Name
- Franz Anton Gerber
- Surname
- Gerber
| Birth | yes Source: Gericke Family Tree Publication: http://www.gisa.org.za/site/content/erol-gericke-0 Citation details: cf a1 xx |
| Marriage | Catharina van Dyk — View this family yes Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Anna Barbara GERBER (1843), MOOC 6/9/30 #6339, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-656P?mode=g&i=261&cat=331262 image 262/2225 : accessed 5 March 2017 |
| Historical Event | 1754 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1750s_in_South_Africa Note: A population count in the Cape shows that there were 5,510 Europeans and 6,279 slaves in the Cape Colony
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| Epidemic | May 1, 1755 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1750s_in_South_Africa Note: Smallpox epidemic breaks out at Cape Colony. A total of 2,372 people die
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| Birth of a daughter #1 | Anna Barbara Gerber calculated December 1773 Source: Gericke Family Tree Publication: http://www.gisa.org.za/site/content/erol-gericke-0 Citation details: cf a1 xx Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Anna Barbara GERBER (1843), MOOC 6/9/30 #6339, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-656P?mode=g&i=261&cat=331262 image 262/2225 : accessed 5 March 2017 |
| Historical Event | July 1776 Source: Wikipedia Note: Americans declare independece
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| War | December 20, 1780 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1780s_in_South_Africa Note: Britain declares war on the Netherlands. French troops arrive at the Cape Colony to guard it against the English
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| Historical Event | 1780 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1780s_in_South_Africa Note: The Fish River is made the eastern boundary of the Cape Colony
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| War | 1784 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1780s_in_South_Africa Note: French troops depart the Cape after the Treaty of Paris (3 Sep 1783) is signed
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| Historical Event | 1795 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1790s_in_South_Africa Note: The Dutch East India Company is in financial ruins. 29 January – Farmers expelled the officials of the Dutch East India Company and established an independent government at Graaff Reinet. 18 June - Swellendam follows Graaff Reinet and declares a republic under Hermanus Steyn. The Netherlands is invaded by the French under the leadership of Napoléon Bonaparte. A republic is declared by Dutch revolutionaires and the Prince of Orange flees to England. 16 September – British forces under General Sir James Henry Craig seizes the Cape Colony for the Stadtholder Prince William V of Orange. The republics of Graaff Reinet and Swellendam reject the British and the British army is sent in.The start of free trade was announced
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| Historical Event | March 5, 1797 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1790s_in_South_Africa Note: The Cape becomes a British Colony
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| Birth of a grandson #1 | Johan Christiaan Gericke about 1798 Source: Gericke Family Tree Publication: http://www.gisa.org.za/site/content/erol-gericke-0 Citation details: b4 |
| War | from 1789 to 1799 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution Note: French Revolution
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| War | from May 18, 1803 to November 20, 1815 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars Note: Napoleonic Wars
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| Natural disaster | 1809 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1809_in_South_Africa Note: A severe drought occurs in eastern frontier region
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| Town founded | 1812 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1812_in_South_Africa Note: The settlement of Grahamstown is founded
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| Town founded | August 27, 1818 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1818_in_South_Africa Note: Cradock is founded
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| Marriage of a grandchild | Johan Christiaan Gericke — Lea Jacoba Stander — View this family April 4, 1819 Source: Gericke Family Tree Publication: http://www.gisa.org.za/site/content/erol-gericke-0 Citation details: cf b4 Publication: Vol. 12, So-Sz (2005)
ISBN: 0-7972-1032-6 Citation details: Stander, p114, b8c8. |
| Historical Event | 1820 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1820_in_South_Africa Note: 17 March - The first British settlers arrived in Table Bay, Cape Town on the Nautilus and the Chapman. 1 May - The Albury reaches Cape Town bringing settlers to Albany, South Africa. They arrive in Algoa Bay on 15 May. 2 May - La Belle Alliance reached Cape Town. She brought British settlers to Algoa Bay. 4000 British settlers started arriving in Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth), they settled in Grahamstown and along the frontier
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| Economic Event | 1825 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1825_in_South_Africa Note: Rix dollar Dutch: Rijsksdaalder is converted into the British sterling
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| Historical Event | 1835 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1835_in_South_Africa Note: Voortrekkers start leaving the Cape Colony
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| Death of a daughter | Anna Barbara Gerber August 20, 1843 Age: 69 years 8 months Source: Gericke Family Tree Publication: http://www.gisa.org.za/site/content/erol-gericke-0 Citation details: cf a1 xx Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Anna Barbara GERBER (1843), MOOC 6/9/30 #6339, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-656P?mode=g&i=261&cat=331262 image 262/2225 : accessed 5 March 2017 Quality of data: primary evidence |
| Town founded | 1844 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1844_in_South_Africa Note: Settlement of Victoria West is established
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| Historical Event | from 1852 to 1902 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Republic Note: The South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, ZAR), often referred to as the Transvaal and sometimes as the Republic of Transvaal, was an independent and internationally recognised country in Southern Africa from 1852 to 1902.
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| Death | yes |
- Generation 1
Franz Anton Gerber . He marriedCatharina van Dyk .Children of
Franz Anton Gerber andCatharina van Dyk :Anna Barbara Gerber (1773–1843)
- Generation 2back to top
Anna Barbara Gerber , daughter ofFranz Anton Gerber andCatharina van Dyk , was born calculated December 1773 in Cape Town, Western Cape and died on August 20, 1843 in George, Western Cape. She marriedJohan Godfried Gericke , son ofJohan Godfried Gericke ,. He was born about 1741 in Saxony, Germany and died on March 21, 1837 in Geelhoutboom, George, Western Cape.Children of
Anna Barbara Gerber andJohan Godfried Gericke :Johan Christiaan Gericke (1798–1887)
- Generation 3back to top
Johan Christiaan Gericke , son ofJohan Godfried Gericke andAnna Barbara Gerber , was born about 1798 in George, Western Cape and died on September 26, 1887 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape. He marriedLea Jacoba Stander , daughter ofAdriaan Stander andGeertruyda Elizabeth Barnard , on April 4, 1819 in George, Western Cape. She was born about 1801.Children of
Johan Christiaan Gericke andLea Jacoba Stander :Adriaan Johan Marthinus Gericke (1826–1914)