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Hendrik Leenhold–

Name: Hendrik Leenhold

Given names: Hendrik

Surname: Leenhold

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Town founded	November 6, 1679 Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1660s_in_South_Africa Note: Stellenbosch is founded
Historical Event	April 1688 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1680s_in_South_Africa Note: French Huguenot refugees arrive after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Simon van der Stel, the Governor of the Cape Colony settles the Huguenot refugees in the present day Drakenstein, Franschhoek and Wellington areas which were beyond the Cape Colony and belonged to the Khoikhoi people
Marriage	Sophia Zank — View this family before 1699 Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 5 Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999) ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p753, b1.
Epidemic	March 16, 1713 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1710s_in_South_Africa Note: Smallpox epidemic breaks out at the Cape Colony
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
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
Death of a wife	Sophia Zank 1759 Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 5 Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999) ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p753, b1.
Historical Event	July 1776 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 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 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
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

Generation 1
1. Hendrik Leenhold. He married Sophia Zank before 1699. She died in 1759.