Abraham Hercules le Roux–
- Name
- Abraham Hercules le Roux
- Given names
- Abraham Hercules
- Surname
- le Roux
Marriage | Jacoba Jacomina Bruwer — View this family yes Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p372, b4c7d1e4f3. |
War | from 1789 to 1799 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution Note: French Revolution
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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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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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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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Birth of a daughter #1 | Jacoba Jacomina le Roux November 23, 1830 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p372, b4c7d1e4f3. |
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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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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Marriage of a child | Hendrik Schalk Theron — Jacoba Jacomina le Roux — View this family July 10, 1848 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p372, b4c7d1e4f3. |
Birth of a grandson #1 | Thomas Arnoldus Theron June 21, 1849 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p372, b4c7d1e4f3g1. |
Baptism of a grandson | Thomas Arnoldus Theron July 15, 1849 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p372, b4c7d1e4f3g1. |
Birth of a grandson #2 | Abraham Hercules Theron June 1, 1851 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g2. |
Baptism of a grandson | Abraham Hercules Theron July 6, 1851 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g2. |
Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Jacoba Jacomina Theron April 24, 1852 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g3. |
Baptism of a granddaughter | Jacoba Jacomina Theron May 8, 1852 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g3. |
Birth of a grandson #4 | Hendrik Schalk Theron January 5, 1855 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g4. |
Birth of a grandson #5 | Petrus Jacobus Theron May 15, 1856 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g5. |
Baptism of a grandson | Petrus Jacobus Theron June 15, 1856 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g5. |
Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Martha Magdalena Theron May 18, 1858 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g6. |
Epidemic | from 1857 to 1859 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://goo.gl/XVwD6F Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza
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Baptism of a granddaughter | Martha Magdalena Theron December 19, 1858 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g6. |
Birth of a grandson #7 | Hendrik Schalk Jacobus Theron July 12, 1860 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g7. |
Baptism of a grandson | Hendrik Schalk Jacobus Theron July 27, 1860 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g7. |
Death of a grandson | Abraham Hercules Theron June 10, 1861 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p375, b4c7d1e4f3g2. |
Birth of a grandson #8 | Abraham Hercules Theron November 23, 1862 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p376, b4c7d1e4f3g8. Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Abraham Hercules THERON (1914), VAB MHG T1085, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9LW-JV7S?i=1415&cat=195564 : accessed 3 Oct 2018 Quality of data: secondary evidence |
War | from April 1861 to May 1865 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://goo.gl/ETtxkC Note: American Civil War: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War
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Baptism of a grandson | Abraham Hercules Theron February 15, 1863 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p376, b4c7d1e4f3g8. |
Birth of a granddaughter #9 | Elsje Johanna Theron November 25, 1864 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p378, b4c7d1e4f3g9. |
Economic Event | 1865 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1865_in_South_Africa Note: Economic depression
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Baptism of a granddaughter | Elsje Johanna Theron January 1, 1865 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p378, b4c7d1e4f3g9. |
Birth of a granddaughter #10 | Cecilia Maria Theron July 13, 1866 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p378, b4c7d1e4f3g10. |
Baptism of a granddaughter | Cecilia Maria Theron October 7, 1866 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p378, b4c7d1e4f3g10. |
Economic Event | 1867 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eureka_Diamond Note: The Eureka Diamond was the first diamond discovered in South Africa. It weighed 21.25 carats (4.250 g), and was found by Erasmus Jacobs near Hopetown on the Orange River in 1867. The diamond, cut to a 10.73-carat (2.146 g) cushion-shaped brilliant, is currently on display at the Mine Museum in Kimberley. The discovery of diamonds in South Africa led to the Kimberley Diamond Rush, and marked the beginning of the Mineral Revolution
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Birth of a grandson #11 | Jacobus Arnoldus Stephanus Theron October 30, 1868 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p378, b4c7d1e4f3g11. |
Baptism of a grandson | Jacobus Arnoldus Stephanus Theron December 6, 1868 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p378, b4c7d1e4f3g11. |
Birth of a granddaughter #12 | Elizabeth Magdalena Theron November 23, 1870 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p378, b4c7d1e4f3g12. |
Marriage of a grandchild | Thomas Arnoldus Theron — Barbara Wilhelmina Kok — View this family December 26, 1870 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p372, b4c7d1e4f3g1. Publication: Vol. 4, J-K (1992)
ISBN: 0-7969-1491-5 Citation details: Kok, p367, b4c4d1e3. |
Baptism of a granddaughter | Elizabeth Magdalena Theron January 1, 1871 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p378, b4c7d1e4f3g12. |
Birth of a grandson #13 | Stephanus Jacobus Theron July 27, 1872 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p378, b4c7d1e4f3g13. |
Baptism of a grandson | Stephanus Jacobus Theron October 5, 1872 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p378, b4c7d1e4f3g13. |
Economic Event | September 1873 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrim%27s_Rest,_Mpumalanga Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field
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Marriage of a grandchild | Thomas Arnoldus Theron — Rosina Elizabeth Meyer — View this family August 7, 1876 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p372, b4c7d1e4f3g1. |
Birth of a grandson #14 | Hendrik Wilhelm Theron November 11, 1876 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p379, b4c7d1e4f3g14. |
War | from December 20, 1880 to March 23, 1881 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Boer_War Note: First Boer War
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Epidemic | February 1, 1901 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1901_in_South_Africa Note: Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town
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War | from October 11, 1899 to May 31, 1902 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Boer_War Note: Second Boer War
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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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Historical Event | from 1854 to 1902 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_Free_State Note: The Orange Free State (Dutch: Oranje-Vrijstaat, Afrikaans: Oranje-Vrystaat) was an independent Boer sovereign republic in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, and later a British colony and a province of the Union of South Africa. It is the historical precursor to the present-day Free State province
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Baptism of a grandson | Hendrik Wilhelm Theron December 25, 1876 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p379, b4c7d1e4f3g14. |
Economic Event | 1881 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barberton,_Mpumalanga#Gold Note: In 1881 gold in the Barberton area was discovered by Tom McLachlan who found alluvial gold at Jamestown. However due to the location (the hot lowveld region was rife with malaria) no-one wanted to go there until Auguste Roberts (French Bob) discovered gold in Concession Creek in 20 June 1883. This discovery resulted in a gold rush to the area
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Economic Event | 1886 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mining_industry_of_South_Africa Note: Discovery of the Main Reef in Witwatersrand. Gold rushes to Pilgrim's Rest and Barberton were precursors to the biggest discovery of all, the Main Reef/Main Reef Leader on Gerhardus Oosthuizen's farm Langlaagte, Portion C, in 1886, the Witwatersrand Gold Rush and the subsequent rapid development of the gold field there, the biggest of them all.
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Death of a daughter | Jacoba Jacomina le Roux December 14, 1903 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p372, b4c7d1e4f3. |
Epidemic | February 1904 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1904_in_South_Africa Note: Pneumonic plague breaks out in Johannesburg
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Epidemic | 1906 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1906_in_South_Africa Note: Tuberculosis reaches epidemic proportions in South Africa
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Death | yes |
- Generation 1
Abraham Hercules le Roux . He marriedJacoba Jacomina Bruwer .Children of
Abraham Hercules le Roux andJacoba Jacomina Bruwer :Jacoba Jacomina le Roux (1830–1903)
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Jacoba Jacomina le Roux , daughter ofAbraham Hercules le Roux andJacoba Jacomina Bruwer , was born on November 23, 1830 in Swellendam, Western Cape and died on December 14, 1903 in Leeuwfontein, Winburg, Free State at the age of 73. She marriedHendrik Schalk Theron , son ofThomas Francois Theron andMartha Magdalena van der Merwe , on July 10, 1848 in Winburg, Free State. He was born on August 10, 1823 and died on July 1, 1896 in Leeuwfontein, Winburg, Free State at the age of 72.Children of
Jacoba Jacomina le Roux andHendrik Schalk Theron :Thomas Arnoldus Theron (1849–1925)Abraham Hercules Theron (1851–1861)Jacoba Jacomina Theron (1852–)Hendrik Schalk Theron (1855–)Petrus Jacobus Theron (1856–)Martha Magdalena Theron (1858–)Hendrik Schalk Jacobus Theron (1860–)Abraham Hercules Theron (1862–1914)Elsje Johanna Theron (1864–)Cecilia Maria Theron (1866–1936)Jacobus Arnoldus Stephanus Theron (1868–1943)Elizabeth Magdalena Theron (1870–1935)Stephanus Jacobus Theron (1872–1957)Hendrik Wilhelm Theron (1876–)
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Thomas Arnoldus Theron , son ofHendrik Schalk Theron andJacoba Jacomina le Roux , was born on June 21, 1849 and died on November 24, 1925 in Fouriesburg, Free State at the age of 76. He married 3 times. The first time he marriedBarbara Wilhelmina Kok (aunt’s second cousin’s daughter), daughter ofJohan Andreas Kok andCornelia Johanna Koch , on December 26, 1870 in Winburg, Free State. She was born in 1852 in Robertson, Western Cape and died on August 13, 1875 in Bloemhoek, Bethlehem, Free State at the age of 23. The second time he marriedRosina Elizabeth Meyer , daughter ofGert Hendrik Meyer andAnna Susanna Mulder , on August 7, 1876 in Winburg, Free State. She was born in 1860 in Winburg, Free State and died on July 12, 1919 in Bloemhoek, Fouriesburg, Free State at the age of 59. The third time he marriedMartha Margaretha Ferreira , daughter ofAnthonie Michael Ferreira andSusara Elizabeth van Rooyen , on January 1, 1920 in Fouriesburg, Free State. She was born on October 15, 1856 and died on June 13, 1929 in Kingston, Dist. Edenville, Free State at the age of 72.Children of
Thomas Arnoldus Theron andBarbara Wilhelmina Kok :Cornelia Johanna Theron (1871–)Hendrik Schalk Theron (1873–1967)Barbara Wilhelmina Theron (1875–1934)
Children of
Thomas Arnoldus Theron andRosina Elizabeth Meyer :Gerrit Hendrik Theron (1877–1936)Thomas Arnoldus Theron (1878–1901)Anna Susanna Theron (1880–)Jacoba Jacomina Theron (1882–)Rosina Elizabeth Theron (1884–)Abraham Herklaas Theron (1886–)Johanna Catharina “Hannie” Theron (1890–1953)Jacobus Stephanus Theron (1894–1931)Jeanetta Frederika Theron (1896–)
Abraham Hercules Theron , son ofHendrik Schalk Theron andJacoba Jacomina le Roux , was born on November 23, 1862 in Dist. Winburg, Free State and died on January 23, 1914 in Lesingkop, Hoopstad, Free State at the age of 51. He married 2 times. The first time he marriedGezina Cornelia Dorothea Erasmus (wife’s first cousin), daughter ofLourens Francois Erasmus andJohanna Catharina Geertruida Erasmus . The second time he marriedGesina Cornelia Dorothea Ersamus (wife’s first cousin), daughter ofChristoffel Johannes Erasmus andSusanna Abigail Elizabeth Jacomina Nel .Children of
Abraham Hercules Theron andGezina Cornelia Dorothea Erasmus :Hendrik Schalk Theron (1887–1973)Johanna Catharina Gertruida Theron (1889–)Lourens Francois Theron (1891–1976)Abraham Hercules Theron (1893–1953)Thomas Francois Theron (1894–1976)Jacoba Jacomina Theron (1897–1897)Willem Petrus Theron (1899–1924)Jacobus Stephanus Theron (1900–1970)- Private
Abraham Hercules Theron andGesina Cornelia Dorothea Ersamus had 1 child.