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Marie le Long–

Name: Marie le Long

Given names: Marie

Surname: le Long

Married name: Marie van Wyk

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Historical Event	May 7, 1662 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1660s_in_South_Africa Note: Jan van Riebeeck leaves the Cape on promotion to a position on the Council of Justice in Batavia
Historical Event	August 18, 1665 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1660s_in_South_Africa Note: First Dutch Reformed Church congregation is founded and J. van Arkel is appointed the first minister
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	Adriaan “Arie” van Wyk — View this family about 1689 Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa Source: First Fifty Years Project Publication: Robertson, Delia. The First Fifty Years Project. Citation details: Arie van Wyk (1668-1713), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5309.htm : accessed 8 Dec 2019
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
Death of a husband	Adriaan “Arie” van Wyk between April 1713 and December 2, 1713 Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Source: First Fifty Years Project Publication: Robertson, Delia. The First Fifty Years Project. Citation details: Arie van Wyk (1668-1713), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5309.htm : accessed 8 Dec 2019
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
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

Generation 1
1. Marie le Long. She married Adriaan “Arie” van Wyk, son of Roelof Adriansz van Wijck and Trijntje Jans, about 1689 in Drakenstein, Western Cape. He was baptized on January 18, 1668 in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands and died between April 1713 and December 2, 1713 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape.