Willem MyburghAge: 80 years1774–1854
- Name
- Willem Myburgh
- Given names
- Willem
- Surname
- Myburgh
Birth | February 20, 1774 22 18 Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1. |
Baptism of a sister | Hester Myburgh November 12, 1775 (Age 20 months) Publication: Vol. 7, O-Ph (2002)
ISBN: 0-7972-0892-5 Citation details: Olivier, p106, a2b7c4d1. |
Historical Event | July 1776 (Age 2 years) Source: Wikipedia Note: Americans declare independece
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War | December 20, 1780 (Age 6 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
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Historical Event | 1780 (Age 5 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
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War | 1784 (Age 9 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
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Marriage of a sibling | Gerrit Olivier — Hester Myburgh — View this family February 3, 1793 (Age 18 years) Publication: Vol. 7, O-Ph (2002)
ISBN: 0-7972-0892-5 Citation details: Olivier, p106, a2b7c4d1. |
Historical Event | 1795 (Age 20 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
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Marriage | Beatrix Olivier — View this family May 5, 1796 (Age 22 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1. |
Historical Event | March 5, 1797 (Age 23 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1790s_in_South_Africa Note: The Cape becomes a British Colony
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Death of a father | Albert Myburgh September 21, 1798 (Age 24 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1. |
War | from 1789 to 1799 (Age 14 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution Note: French Revolution
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Birth of a son #1 | Hendrik Myburgh October 1, 1801 (Age 27 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f2. |
Death of a maternal grandfather | Jacobus Theron 1806 (Age 31 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p1, b2c4. |
Birth of a son #2 | Gert Jacobus Myburgh January 18, 1807 (Age 32 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f5. |
Birth of a daughter #3 | Anna Elizabeth Myburg June 22, 1809 (Age 35 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f6. |
War | from May 18, 1803 to November 20, 1815 (Age 29 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars Note: Napoleonic Wars
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Natural disaster | 1809 (Age 34 years) 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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Baptism of a daughter | Anna Elizabeth Myburg December 3, 1809 (Age 35 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f6. Text: †(sic) 3.12.1809 |
Town founded | 1812 (Age 37 years) 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 (Age 44 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1818_in_South_Africa Note: Cradock is founded
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Historical Event | 1820 (Age 45 years) 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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Marriage of a child | Hendrik Myburgh — Hester Jacomina Visser — View this family August 5, 1821 (Age 47 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f2. |
Marriage of a child | Hendrik Myburgh — Renske Maria Olivier — View this family August 3, 1823 (Age 49 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f2. Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Renske Maria OLIVIER (1863), MOOC 6/9/102 #160, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-XSM4-6?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZ5%3A1598082374 : 28 September 2018), 007844941 > image 1416 of 2198; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 21 Jan 2020 Publication: Vol. 7, O-Ph (2002)
ISBN: 0-7972-0892-5 Citation details: Olivier, p106, a2b7c4d1e7. Text: x Worcester 5.7.1823 |
Economic Event | 1825 (Age 50 years) 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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Death of a mother | Anna Elisabeth Theron May 30, 1828 (Age 54 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p4, b2c4d3. |
Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Anna Maria Myburgh July 2, 1828 (Age 54 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p171, b4c1d2e5f1. Publication: database with images Citation details: Death registration: Anna Maria MYBURGH (1901), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-Y3Q6-T6T?cc=1779109&wc=Q81G-452%3A139965201%2C140555301 : 24 June 2016), 1901 > Fraserburg > image 31 of 164; National Archives, Pretoria : accessed 7 Dec 2019 Text: CAL 1829 Shared note: Parents of Anna Maria MYBURGH (1828-1901) |
Baptism of a granddaughter | Anna Maria Myburgh September 7, 1828 (Age 54 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p171, b4c1d2e5f1. |
Marriage of a child | Gert Jacobus Myburgh — Johanna Wilhelmina Theron — View this family December 7, 1828 (Age 54 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f5. Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p205, b4c1d2e12. |
Historical Event | 1835 (Age 60 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1835_in_South_Africa Note: Voortrekkers start leaving the Cape Colony
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Birth of a grandson #2 | Willem Albertus Meijburgh October 10, 1836 (Age 62 years) Publication: Uitgegee deur F.J. Myburg, Posbus 30194, Pellissier, Bloemfontein, 9322, myburghbond@yahoo.com Citation details: #100, b2c2d1e1f2g7. Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f2g7. |
Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Rensche Maria Immelman 1836 (Age 61 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p155, b4c1d2e4f6. |
Town founded | 1844 (Age 69 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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Marriage of a grandchild | Petrus Jacobus Lodewicus Theron — Anna Maria Myburgh — View this family September 20, 1847 (Age 73 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p171, b4c1d2e5f1. Publication: database with images Citation details: Death registration: Anna Maria MYBURGH (1901), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-Y3Q6-T6T?cc=1779109&wc=Q81G-452%3A139965201%2C140555301 : 24 June 2016), 1901 > Fraserburg > image 31 of 164; National Archives, Pretoria : accessed 7 Dec 2019 Citation details: Marriage: Petrus Jacobus Lodewikus THERON and Anna Maria MEYBURGH (1847), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-WW61?i=484&cat=244034 : accessed 21 Apr 2020 |
Historical Event | from 1852 to 1902 (Age 77 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 79 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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Death | August 13, 1854 (Age 80 years) Publication: Vol 5, L-M (1999)
ISBN: 0-7972-0732-5 Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1. |
- Generation 1
Willem Myburgh , son ofAlbert Myburgh andAnna Elisabeth Theron , was born on February 20, 1774 and died on August 13, 1854 in Beaufort, , at the age of 80. He marriedBeatrix Olivier (sister-in-law), daughter ofHendrik Olivier andRenske van der Walt , on May 5, 1796. She was born on October 3, 1778.Children of
Willem Myburgh andBeatrix Olivier :Hendrik Myburgh (1801–1873)Gert Jacobus Myburgh (1807–1881)Anna Elizabeth Myburg (1809–)
- Generation 2back to top
Hendrik Myburgh , son ofWillem Myburgh andBeatrix Olivier , was born on October 1, 1801 and died on November 14, 1873 in Colesberg, Northern Cape at the age of 72. He married 3 times. The first time he marriedHester Jacomina Visser on August 5, 1821. The second time he marriedRenske Maria Olivier (first cousin), daughter ofGerrit Olivier andHester Myburgh , on August 3, 1823 in Worcester, Western Cape. She was born on June 11, 1805 in Tulbagh, Western Cape and died on February 15, 1863 in Freda, Dist. Middelburg, Eastern Cape at the age of 57. The third time he marriedHester Aletta Smuts after 1863.Children of
Hendrik Myburgh andRenske Maria Olivier :Willem Albertus Meijburgh (1836–1910)
Gert Jacobus Myburgh , son ofWillem Myburgh andBeatrix Olivier , was born on January 18, 1807 and died on June 16, 1881 at the age of 74. He marriedJohanna Wilhelmina Theron (nephew-in-law’s aunt), daughter ofPetrus Jacobus Theron andAnna Maria Cloete , on December 7, 1828 in Worcester, Western Cape. She was born on January 25, 1811 and died on February 20, 1875 at the age of 64.Children of
Gert Jacobus Myburgh andJohanna Wilhelmina Theron :Anna Maria Myburgh (1828–1901)
Anna Elizabeth Myburg , daughter ofWillem Myburgh andBeatrix Olivier , was born on June 22, 1809 in Tulbagh, Western Cape. She marriedChristiaan George Immelman .Children of
Anna Elizabeth Myburg andChristiaan George Immelman :Rensche Maria Immelman (1836–1911)
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Willem Albertus Meijburgh , son ofHendrik Myburgh andRenske Maria Olivier , was born on October 10, 1836 in Nieuwpoort, Middelburg, Eastern Cape and died on July 15, 1910 in Kuruman, Northern Cape at the age of 73. He married 2 times. The first time he marriedMagdalena Geertruida Pretorius (father’s great-aunt’s husband’s great-nephew’s sister-in-law), daughter ofWessel Christiaan Pretorius andCatharina Petronella Loetz , on January 11, 1862. She was born on April 6, 1841 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape and died on September 27, 1893 in Rooilaagte, Northern Cape at the age of 52. The second time he marriedMaria Gesina Steenkamp on May 27, 1894 in Griekwastad, Northern Cape.Children of
Willem Albertus Meijburgh andMagdalena Geertruida Pretorius :Anna Maria Myburgh , daughter ofGert Jacobus Myburgh andJohanna Wilhelmina Theron , was born on July 2, 1828 and died on March 1, 1901 in Fraserburg, Northern Cape at the age of 72. She marriedPetrus Jacobus Lodewicus Theron (first cousin), son ofDaniël Johannes Theron andJohanna Christina Maritz , on September 20, 1847 in Beaufort West, Western Cape. He was born on July 2, 1828.Children of
Anna Maria Myburgh andPetrus Jacobus Lodewicus Theron :Daniël Johannes Theron (1849–)Johanna Wilhelmina Theron (1850–)Johanna Christina Theron (1852–)Beatrix Theron (1855–)Anna Maria Theron (1856–)Gert Jacobus Myburgh Theron (1859–1942)Maria Gesina Theron (1861–)Henderick Theron (1862–)Petrus Jacobus Lodewicus Theron (1864–1933)Willem Theron (1866–1928)Henderick “Henry” Theron (1869–)
Rensche Maria Immelman , daughter ofChristiaan George Immelman andAnna Elizabeth Myburg , was born in 1836 in Dist. Fraserburg, Northern Cape and died on January 9, 1911 in Prieska, Northern Cape at the age of 75. She marriedJacobus Ludewicus Theron (aunt’s nephew), son ofJacob Theron andJacomina Maria Maritz , on June 25, 1855 in Fraserburg, Northern Cape. He was born on November 17, 1836.