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Johanna Maria NieuwoudtAge: 54 years1761–1816

Name: Johanna Maria Nieuwoudt

Given names: Johanna Maria

Surname: Nieuwoudt

Married name: Johanna Maria Theron

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Baptism	July 12, 1761 Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p354, b4c6d1.
Baptism of a brother	Heremias Nieuwoudt February 28, 1773 (Age 11 years) Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 6 Publication: Vol. 6, N (2000) ISBN: Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p361, b7c8.
Historical Event	July 1776 (Age 14 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_United_States_(1776%E2%80%9389) Note: Americans declare independece
War	December 20, 1780 (Age 19 years) 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
Historical Event	1780 (Age 18 years) 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
Marriage	Petrus Johannes Theron — View this family May 2, 1784 (Age 22 years) Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p354, b4c6d1. Source: Civil registrations (marriages), Cape Province, 1696-1899 Citation details: Marriage: Petrus Johannes THERON and Johanna Maria NIEUWOUD (1784), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-3SR6-X?i=87&cat=244034 : accessed 8 Aug 2019 Marriage: Petrus Johannes THERON and Johanna Maria NIEUWOUD (1784)
War	1784 (Age 22 years) 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
Historical Event	1795 (Age 33 years) 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
Marriage of a sibling	Heremias Nieuwoudt — Jacoba Louisa Hendriks — View this family July 24, 1796 (Age 35 years) Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 6 Publication: Vol. 6, N (2000) ISBN: Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p361, b7c8.
War	from 1789 to 1799 (Age 27 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution Note: French Revolution
Historical Event	March 5, 1797 (Age 35 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1790s_in_South_Africa Note: The Cape becomes a British Colony
War	from May 18, 1803 to November 20, 1815 (Age 41 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars Note: Napoleonic Wars
Natural disaster	1809 (Age 47 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1809_in_South_Africa Note: A severe drought occurs in eastern frontier region
Town founded	1812 (Age 50 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1812_in_South_Africa Note: The settlement of Grahamstown is founded
Death	1816 (Age 54 years) Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p354, b4c6d1.

Generation 1
1. Johanna Maria Nieuwoudt, daughter of Izaak Nieuwoudt and Dorothea Elizabeth Hertzog, was baptized on July 12, 1761 and died in 1816 at the age of 54. She married Petrus Johannes Theron (niece-in-law’s great-uncle’s son), son of Carel Theron and Susanna du Plessis, on May 2, 1784. He was baptized on January 6, 1765 and died on April 18, 1834 in Tulbagh, Western Cape at the age of 69.