David Jacobus ViljoenAge: 46 years1833–1879
- Name
- David Jacobus Viljoen
- Given names
- David Jacobus
- Surname
- Viljoen
| Birth | April 15, 1833 34 33 Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p324, b3c4d12e8f7. Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: David Jacobus VILJOEN (1879), VAB MHG #V253, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9LW-J93M-P?cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Baptism | June 16, 1833 (Age 2 months) Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p324, b3c4d12e8f7. |
| Birth of a son #1 | Frederick Jacobus Viljoen Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Birth of a son #2 | Johannes Henning Viljoen Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Anna Jacoba Viljoen Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Martha Sophia Viljoen Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Hester Catharina Viljoen Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Margaretha Louisa Viljoen Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Birth of a son #7 | Willem Jacobus Viljoen Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Birth of a son #8 | Johannes Lodewicus Viljoen Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Birth of a son #9 | Petrus Jacobus Viljoen Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Birth of a son #10 | Hercules David Viljoen Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Occupation | farmer Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p324, b3c4d12e8f7. |
| Occupation | farmer Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p324, b3c4d12e8f7. |
| Historical Event | 1835 (Age 20 months) 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 mother | Martha Sophia van der Merwe April 23, 1839 (Age 6 years) Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p323, b3c4d12e8. Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: van der Merwe, p544, b2c9d6e2f8. Text: † Rietvlei, Uitvlugt 23.4.1839 |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Martha Sophia van der Merwe 1841 (Age 7 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: van der Merwe, p542, b2c9d6e2. |
| Marriage of a parent | Frederik Jacobus “Kootjie” Viljoen — Huibrecht Johanna Hefer — View this family April 4, 1842 (Age 8 years) Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p323, b3c4d12e8. Citation details: Marriage: Frederik Jacobus VILJOEN and Huibregt Johanna HEFER (1842), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-NN3G?i=313&cat=244034 : accessed 20 Apr 2020 |
| Town founded | 1844 (Age 10 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1844_in_South_Africa Note: Settlement of Victoria West is established
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| Death of a maternal grandfather | Johannes Lodewicus van der Merwe August 13, 1845 (Age 12 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: van der Merwe, p542, b2c9d6e2. |
| Marriage | Hester Catherina van Aswegen — View this family November 28, 1853 (Age 20 years) Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: David Jacobus VILJOEN (1910), VAB MHG V1834, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99LW-J9WG-K?i=166&cat=195564 : accessed 30 Nov 2019 Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p324, b3c4d12e8f7. Citation details: Marriage: David Jacobus VILJOEN and Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1853), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK8-KS61-Z?i=292&cat=244034 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Birth of a son #11 | David Jacobus Viljoen April 15, 1858 (Age 25 years) Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: David Jacobus VILJOEN (1910), VAB MHG V1834, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99LW-J9WG-K?i=166&cat=195564 : accessed 30 Nov 2019 Text: CAL APR 1858 Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p324, b3c4d12e8f7g3. Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Epidemic | from 1857 to 1859 (Age 23 years) 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 son | David Jacobus Viljoen June 13, 1858 (Age 25 years) Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p324, b3c4d12e8f7g3. |
| War | from April 1861 to May 1865 (Age 27 years) 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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| Birth of a son #12 | Jan Hendrik “Jerman” Viljoen July 17, 1865 (Age 32 years) Publication: database with images Citation details: Marriage: Jan Hendrik VILJOEN and Maria Jacoba BRITS (1891), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:2:77TD-ZYF2?cc=1910846&wc=39ZX-T36%3A183083201%2C183123201%2C183123202 : 21 May 2014), Free State > Boshof > Marriages 1878-1900 > image 470 of 712; Dutch Reformed Church Synod Centre, Bloemfontein : accessed 30 Nov 2019 Text: CAL 1865 Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p324, b3c4d12e8f7g7. Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: Hester Catharina VAN ASWEGEN (1902), VAB MHG #A372, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62NS-3BD?i=504&cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
| Historical Event | from 1852 to 1902 (Age 18 years) 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 (Age 20 years) 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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| Economic Event | 1865 (Age 31 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1865_in_South_Africa Note: Economic depression
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| Baptism of a son | Jan Hendrik “Jerman” Viljoen October 8, 1865 (Age 32 years) Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p324, b3c4d12e8f7g7. |
| Economic Event | 1867 (Age 33 years) 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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| Economic Event | September 1873 (Age 40 years) 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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| Death | May 28, 1879 (Age 46 years) Age: 46 years 1 month 13 days Publication: Vol. 14, Va-Vir (2006)
ISBN: 0-7972-1087-3 Citation details: Viljoen, p324, b3c4d12e8f7. Text: Ficksburg Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1984-1993 Citation details: Death notice: David Jacobus VILJOEN (1879), VAB MHG #V253, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9LW-J93M-P?cat=195564 : accessed 23 Apr 2020 |
- Generation 1
David Jacobus Viljoen , farmer and farmer, son ofFrederik Jacobus “Kootjie” Viljoen andMartha Sophia van der Merwe , was born on April 15, 1833 in Rietvlei, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape and died on May 28, 1879 in Boompie Alleen, Dist. Ladybrand, Free State at the age of 46. He marriedHester Catherina van Aswegen , daughter ofJohannes Henning van Aswegen andAnna Jacoba … , on November 28, 1853 in Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape. She was born on January 3, 1835 in Klipfontein, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape and died on February 24, 1902 in Winburg, Free State at the age of 67.Children of
David Jacobus Viljoen andHester Catherina van Aswegen :
- Generation 2back to top
David Jacobus Viljoen , farmer, son ofDavid Jacobus Viljoen andHester Catherina van Aswegen , was born on April 15, 1858 in Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape and died on October 22, 1910 in Bultfontein, Dist. Hoopstad, Free State at the age of 52. He marriedDina Carolina Brits (sister-in-law), daughter ofGert Roelof Brits andMaria Jacoba Meybürgh , on July 7, 1884 in Bloemfontein, Free State. She was born calculated June 1867 in Dist. Bloemfontein, Free State and died on April 1, 1930 in Bultfontein, Dist. Hoopstad, Free State.Jan Hendrik “Jerman” Viljoen , son ofDavid Jacobus Viljoen andHester Catherina van Aswegen , was born on July 17, 1865. He marriedMaria Jacoba Brits (sister-in-law), daughter ofGert Roelof Brits andMaria Jacoba Meybürgh , on November 23, 1891 in Boshof, Free State. She was born calculated December 1864 in Dist. Bloemfontein, Free State and died on February 17, 1919 in Dealesville, Dist. Boshof, Free State.