Jan Abraham TheronAge: 65 years1827–1893
- Name
- Jan Abraham Theron
- Given names
- Jan Abraham
- Surname
- Theron
| Birth | June 14, 1827 37 33 Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10. |
| Baptism | July 22, 1827 (Age 38 days) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10. |
| Historical Event | 1835 (Age 7 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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| Death of a half-sister | Cecilia Catharina Theron August 27, 1836 (Age 9 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p93, b2c4d18e1. |
| Marriage of a sibling | Thomas Arnoldus Theron — Hendrina Johanna van der Merwe — View this family May 23, 1842 (Age 14 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p94, b2c4d18e7. Citation details: Marriage: Thomas Arnoldus THERON and Hendrina Johanna VAN DER MERWE (1842), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-NNYR?cat=244034 : accessed 20 Apr 2020 |
| Death of a sister | Louisa Jacoba Theron January 15, 1843 (Age 15 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p94, b2c4d18e3. |
| Town founded | 1844 (Age 16 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 | Anna Sophia Swart — View this family July 9, 1849 (Age 22 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10. Citation details: Marriage: Jan Abram THERON and Anna Sophia SWART (1849), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSJG-T5R2?i=429&cat=244034 : accessed 22 Apr 2020 |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Susanna Sophia Theron June 12, 1850 (Age 22 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f1. |
| Baptism of a daughter | Susanna Sophia Theron July 8, 1850 (Age 23 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f1. |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Louisa Jacoba Theron October 9, 1851 (Age 24 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f2. |
| Baptism of a daughter | Louisa Jacoba Theron October 26, 1851 (Age 24 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f2. |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Anna Sophia Theron May 8, 1853 (Age 25 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f3. |
| Baptism of a daughter | Anna Sophia Theron July 4, 1853 (Age 26 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f3. |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Magdalena Maria Theron May 10, 1854 (Age 26 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f4. |
| Baptism of a daughter | Magdalena Maria Theron July 3, 1854 (Age 27 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f4. |
| Death of a mother | Louisa Jacoba Meyer November 26, 1855 (Age 28 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p93, b2c4d18. |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Hendrina Johanna Theron December 20, 1855 (Age 28 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f5. |
| Baptism of a daughter | Hendrina Johanna Theron January 6, 1856 (Age 28 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f5. |
| Birth of a son #6 | Thomas Arnoldus Theron January 17, 1857 (Age 29 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f6. |
| Baptism of a son | Thomas Arnoldus Theron March 15, 1857 (Age 29 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f6. |
| Death of a sister | Magdalena Maria Theron February 13, 1858 (Age 30 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p94, b2c4d18e5. |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Margaretha Cecilia Theron May 29, 1858 (Age 30 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p103, b2c4d18e10f7. |
| Baptism of a daughter | Margaretha Cecilia Theron June 20, 1858 (Age 31 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p103, b2c4d18e10f7. |
| Birth of a son #8 | Jan Abraham Theron June 17, 1859 (Age 32 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p103, b2c4d18e10f8. |
| Epidemic | from 1857 to 1859 (Age 29 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 | Jan Abraham Theron July 10, 1859 (Age 32 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p103, b2c4d18e10f8. |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Maria Magdalena Theron June 23, 1860 (Age 33 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p103, b2c4d18e10f9. |
| Baptism of a daughter | Maria Magdalena Theron July 21, 1860 (Age 33 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p103, b2c4d18e10f9. |
| Birth of a daughter #10 | Elsie Cecilia Theron September 14, 1861 (Age 34 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p103, b2c4d18e10f10. |
| Baptism of a daughter | Elsie Cecilia Theron October 6, 1861 (Age 34 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p103, b2c4d18e10f10. |
| Death of a father | Thomas Arnoldus Theron January 11, 1863 (Age 35 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p93, b2c4d18. |
| Birth of a son #11 | Barend Jacobus Theron April 1, 1863 (Age 35 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p103, b2c4d18e10f11. |
| Baptism of a son | Barend Jacobus Theron April 19, 1863 (Age 35 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p103, b2c4d18e10f11. |
| Birth of a daughter #12 | Magdalena Elizabeth Theron August 7, 1864 (Age 37 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p104, b2c4d18e10f12. |
| War | from April 1861 to May 1865 (Age 33 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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| Baptism of a daughter | Magdalena Elizabeth Theron August 21, 1864 (Age 37 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p104, b2c4d18e10f12. |
| Economic Event | 1865 (Age 37 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1865_in_South_Africa Note: Economic depression
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| Birth of a son #13 | Jan Abraham Theron April 1867 (Age 39 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p104, b2c4d18e10f13. |
| Economic Event | 1867 (Age 39 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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| Baptism of a son | Jan Abraham Theron September 4, 1867 (Age 40 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p104, b2c4d18e10f13. |
| Death of a brother | Jacobus Johannes Theron December 9, 1869 (Age 42 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p93, b2c4d18e2. |
| Birth of a daughter #14 | Maria Johanna Theron May 18, 1870 (Age 42 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p104, b2c4d18e10f14. |
| Baptism of a daughter | Maria Johanna Theron June 26, 1870 (Age 43 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p104, b2c4d18e10f14. |
| Birth of a son #15 | Jan Abraham Theron August 5, 1871 (Age 44 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p104, b2c4d18e10f15. |
| Baptism of a son | Jan Abraham Theron December 3, 1871 (Age 44 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p104, b2c4d18e10f15. |
| Economic Event | September 1873 (Age 46 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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| Birth of a daughter #16 | Ida Naomi Theron September 18, 1875 (Age 48 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p104, b2c4d18e10f16. |
| Baptism of a daughter | Ida Naomi Theron January 23, 1876 (Age 48 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p104, b2c4d18e10f16. |
| War | from December 20, 1880 to March 23, 1881 (Age 53 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Boer_War Note: First Boer War
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| Economic Event | 1881 (Age 53 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barberton,_Mpumalanga#Gold Note: In 1881 gold in the Barberton area was discovered by Tom McLachlan who found alluvial gold at Jamestown. However due to the location (the hot lowveld region was rife with malaria) no-one wanted to go there until Auguste Roberts (French Bob) discovered gold in Concession Creek in 20 June 1883. This discovery resulted in a gold rush to the area
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| Death of a wife | Anna Sophia Swart November 4, 1883 (Age 56 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10. |
| Marriage | Engela Catharina de Villiers — View this family after 1883 (Age 55 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10. |
| Death of a sister | Maria Susanna Theron August 1887 (Age 60 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e9. |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Jan Abraham Theron August 28, 1890 (Age 63 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f6g1. |
| Historical Event | from 1852 to 1902 (Age 24 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 26 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 | 1886 (Age 58 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mining_industry_of_South_Africa Note: Discovery of the Main Reef in Witwatersrand. Gold rushes to Pilgrim's Rest and Barberton were precursors to the biggest discovery of all, the Main Reef/Main Reef Leader on Gerhardus Oosthuizen's farm Langlaagte, Portion C, in 1886, the Witwatersrand Gold Rush and the subsequent rapid development of the gold field there, the biggest of them all.
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| Marriage of a child | Thomas Arnoldus Theron — Susanna Maria Johanna van Pletsen — View this family November 27, 1888 (Age 61 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f6. |
| Baptism of a grandson | Jan Abraham Theron September 28, 1890 (Age 63 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10f6g1. |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Francois Van Pletsen Theron December 16, 1891 (Age 64 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p102, b2c4d18e10f6g2. |
| Baptism of a grandson | Francois Van Pletsen Theron January 17, 1892 (Age 64 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p102, b2c4d18e10f6g2. |
| Death | January 4, 1893 (Age 65 years) Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p101, b2c4d18e10. |
- Generation 1
Jan Abraham Theron , son ofThomas Arnoldus Theron andLouisa Jacoba Meyer , was born on June 14, 1827 and died on January 4, 1893 in Barkly East, Eastern Cape at the age of 65. He married 2 times. The first time he marriedAnna Sophia Swart , daughter ofBarnard Hermanus Swart andSusanna Sophia … , on July 9, 1849 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape. She was born on July 29, 1830 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape and died on November 4, 1883 in Middelfontein, Dist. Barkly East, Eastern Cape at the age of 53. The second time he marriedEngela Catharina de Villiers , daughter ofDavid Stephanus de Villiers andChristina Hendrina Struwig , after 1883. She was born in 1841 and died on February 16, 1903 in Tygerkrantz, Barkly East, Eastern Cape at the age of 62.Children of
Jan Abraham Theron andAnna Sophia Swart :Susanna Sophia Theron (1850–1934)Louisa Jacoba Theron (1851–1930)Anna Sophia Theron (1853–1928)Magdalena Maria Theron (1854–)Hendrina Johanna Theron (1855–1937)Thomas Arnoldus Theron (1857–1946)Margaretha Cecilia Theron (1858–)Jan Abraham Theron (1859–)Maria Magdalena Theron (1860–)Elsie Cecilia Theron (1861–)Barend Jacobus Theron (1863–1915)Magdalena Elizabeth Theron (1864–)Jan Abraham Theron (1867–)Maria Johanna Theron (1870–1941)Jan Abraham Theron (1871–)Ida Naomi Theron (1875–)
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Thomas Arnoldus Theron , son ofJan Abraham Theron andAnna Sophia Swart , was born on January 17, 1857 and died on October 23, 1946 in Eensgevonden, Dist. Helpmekaar, KwaZulu-Natal at the age of 89. He marriedSusanna Maria Johanna van Pletsen on November 27, 1888 in Rouxville, Free State. She was born on August 22, 1871 in Rouxville, Free State and died on December 11, 1944 at the age of 73.Children of
Thomas Arnoldus Theron andSusanna Maria Johanna van Pletsen :Jan Abraham Theron (1890–1952)Francois Van Pletsen Theron (1891–1941)Thomas Arnoldus Theron (1896–1972)Carel Johannes Theron (1898–)Barend Hermanus Theron (1904–1981)
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Jan Abraham Theron , son ofThomas Arnoldus Theron andSusanna Maria Johanna van Pletsen , was born on August 28, 1890 in Barkly East, Eastern Cape and died on January 25, 1952 in Dist. Mount Currie, KwaZulu-Natal at the age of 61. He marriedMartha Magdalena van Zyl .Children of
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