Johannes Hendrik Cloete 1747–1809

Johannes Hendrik Cloete, 1747–1809 (aged 61 years)

Name: Johannes Hendrik /Cloete/
Given names: Johannes Hendrik
Surname: Cloete

Events of close relatives Historic events
Baptism	December 8, 1747 37 33 (aged 0 days) Source: Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families, Vol 1 & 2 Citation details: b2c1d4e8 Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Cloete, p591, b2c1d4e8.
Death of a mother	Huibrecht Slabbert 1747 (aged 0) Source: Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families, Vol 1 & 2 Citation details: b2c1d4
Marriage of a parent	Gerrit Cloete — … … — View this family after 1747 (aged 0) Namaqualand, South Africa Source: Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families, Vol 1 & 2 Citation details: b2c1d4 Text: Marries Hottentot women (not legally recognized)
Historical Event	Census 1754 (aged 6 years) Source: Wikipedia Note: A population count in the Cape shows that there were 5,510 Europeans and 6,279 slaves in the Cape Co… A population count in the Cape shows that there were 5,510 Europeans and 6,279 slaves in the Cape Colony.
Epidemic	Smallpox May 1, 1755 (aged 7 years) Source: Wikipedia Note: Smallpox epidemic breaks out at Cape Colony. A total of 2,372 people die.
Marriage	Margaretha Rabie — View this family November 1, 1775 (aged 27 years) Source: Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families, Vol 1 & 2 Citation details: b2c1d4e8 Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Cloete, p591, b2c1d4e8. Source: NGK Tulbagh (Baptism register) 1743-1800 Citation details: Baptism: Cornelis Willem CLOETEN (1793), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-WB4Y?i=400&cat=993681 : accessed 25 Dec 2021 Baptism: Cornelis Willem CLOETEN (1793)
War	Britain declares war on the Netherlands December 20, 1780 (aged 33 years) Source: Wikipedia Note: French troops arrive at the Cape Colony to guard it against the English.
Historical Event	Colonisation 1780 (aged 32 years) Source: Wikipedia Note: The Fish River is made the eastern boundary of the Cape Colony.
Death of a son	Johannes Hendrik Cloete before 1783 (aged 35 years) Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Cloete, p592, b2c1d4e8f4.
War	French troops depart the Cape 1784 (aged 36 years) Source: Wikipedia Note: Consequence of signing the Treaty of Paris (3 Sep 1783). Consequence of signing the Treaty of Paris (3 Sep 1783).
War	French Revolution from 1789 to 1799 (aged 51 years) Source: Wikipedia
Historical Event	Dutch East India Company goes bankrupt 1795 (aged 47 years) Source: Wikipedia Note: The Dutch East India Company is in financial ruins. 29 January – Farmers expelled the officials of t… 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.
Historical Event	The Cape becomes a British Colony March 5, 1797 (aged 49 years) Source: Wikipedia
Marriage of a child	Johannes Nieuwoudt — Gertruida Cloete — View this family November 23, 1800 (aged 52 years) Source: Die Dippenaar-familie van Suid-Afrika Citation details: p317, b5c2d3. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Johanna Hendrica NIEUWOUDT (1839), MOOC 6/9/17 #3633/1839, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MPHY?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 September 2017), 007844935 > image 1758 of 2253; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 4 Nov 2018 Death notice: Johanna Hendrica NIEUWOUDT (1839) Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 6 Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p356, b5c5. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838), MOOC 6/9/14 #3068, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MYLZ?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 June 2018), 007844935 > image 1148 of 2253 and (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-M9MC-P?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 September 2017), 007844935 > image 1149 of 2253; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 26 Dec 2021 Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838) Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Cloete, p592, b2c1d4e8f2.
Marriage of a child	Gerrit Johannes Gert Cloete — Hester Susanna Cilliers — View this family April 17, 1801 (aged 53 years) Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Cloete, p591, b2c1d4e8f1.
Birth of a granddaughter	Margaretha Francina Nieuwoudt January 31, 1802 (aged 54 years) Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 6 Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p356, b5c5d1. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838), MOOC 6/9/14 #3068, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MYLZ?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 June 2018), 007844935 > image 1148 of 2253 and (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-M9MC-P?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 September 2017), 007844935 > image 1149 of 2253; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 26 Dec 2021 Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838)
Baptism of a granddaughter	Margaretha Francina Nieuwoudt February 7, 1802 (aged 54 years) Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 6 Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p356, b5c5d1.
Marriage of a child	Christiaan Cloete — Susanna Geertruyda van Tonder — View this family February 21, 1802 (aged 54 years) Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Cloete, p592, b2c1d4e8f3. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838), MOOC 6/9/14 #3068, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MYLZ?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 June 2018), 007844935 > image 1148 of 2253 and (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-M9MC-P?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 September 2017), 007844935 > image 1149 of 2253; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 26 Dec 2021 Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838) Note: Susanna later 'elopes' with another man Susanna later 'elopes' with another man In his father's death notice, signed by his brother Cornelis Willem Cloete, it is mentioned that "she later elopes with another man and joins the emigrants to Natal".
Baptism of a granddaughter	Anna Hendrina Nieuwoudt October 9, 1803 (aged 55 years) Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 6 Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p356, b5c5d2.
Marriage of a child	Johannes Hendrik Cloete — Cornelia Dorothea Rabie — View this family December 2, 1804 (aged 56 years) Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Cloete, p592, b2c1d4e8f5. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838), MOOC 6/9/14 #3068, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MYLZ?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 June 2018), 007844935 > image 1148 of 2253 and (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-M9MC-P?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 September 2017), 007844935 > image 1149 of 2253; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 26 Dec 2021 Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838)
Marriage of a child	Johannes Bastiaan Jan Cloete — Zacharia Geertruida van Eeden — View this family June 7, 1806 (aged 58 years) Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Cloete, p592, b2c1d4e8f7. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838), MOOC 6/9/14 #3068, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MYLZ?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 June 2018), 007844935 > image 1148 of 2253 and (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-M9MC-P?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 September 2017), 007844935 > image 1149 of 2253; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 26 Dec 2021 Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838)
Birth of a granddaughter	Anna Catarina Helena Nieuwoudt June 22, 1806 (aged 58 years) Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 6 Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p356, b5c5d3. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838), MOOC 6/9/14 #3068, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MYLZ?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 June 2018), 007844935 > image 1148 of 2253 and (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-M9MC-P?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 September 2017), 007844935 > image 1149 of 2253; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 26 Dec 2021 Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838)
Baptism of a granddaughter	Anna Catarina Helena Nieuwoudt October 15, 1806 (aged 58 years) Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 6 Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p356, b5c5d3.
Baptism of a grandson	Johannes Hendrik Cloete March 29, 1807 (aged 59 years) Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Cloete, p592, b2c1d4e8f5g1.
Birth of a granddaughter	Geertruy Elisabeth Nieuwoudt March 8, 1808 (aged 60 years) Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 6 Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p356, b5c5d4. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838), MOOC 6/9/14 #3068, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MYLZ?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 June 2018), 007844935 > image 1148 of 2253 and (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-M9MC-P?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 September 2017), 007844935 > image 1149 of 2253; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 26 Dec 2021 Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838)
Marriage of a child	Stephanus Abraham Cloete — Johanna Maria Wolfaard — View this family May 8, 1808 (aged 60 years) Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Cloete, p592, b2c1d4e8f6. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838), MOOC 6/9/14 #3068, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MYLZ?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 June 2018), 007844935 > image 1148 of 2253 and (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-M9MC-P?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZZ%3A1598082366 : 12 September 2017), 007844935 > image 1149 of 2253; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 26 Dec 2021 Death notice: Margaretha RABIE (1838)
Baptism of a granddaughter	Geertruy Elisabeth Nieuwoudt September 13, 1808 (aged 60 years) Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 6 Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p356, b5c5d4.
Baptism of a granddaughter	Hendrina Hermina Cloete April 2, 1809 (0 after death) Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Cloete, p592, b2c1d4e8f5g2.
War	Napoleonic Wars from May 18, 1803 to November 20, 1815 (6 years after death) Source: Wikipedia
Natural disaster	Drought 1809 (0 after death) Source: Wikipedia Note: A severe drought occurs in the eastern frontier region.
Death of a father	Gerrit Cloete
Death	about 1809 (aged 61 years) Source: National Automated Archival Information Retrieval System (NAAIRS) Citation details: Will: Margaretha RABIE (1809), KAB MOOC 7/1/58 #15, wife of Johannes Hendrik Cloete. Will. Quality of data: secondary evidence

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father Parents Jacob Cloete Francina Viljoen	Gerrit Cloete 1710–
mother Parents Jasper Slabbert Johanna Myburgh	Huibrecht Slabbert 1714–1747
elder sister Family Hendrik Kruger Johannes Jacob Kruger Johanna Francina Kruger	Francina Cloete 1732–
elder sister Family Johannes Jacobus Coetzee Margaretha Johanna Coetzee	Johanna Cloete 1733–
elder sister	Maria Margaretha Cloete 1736–
elder brother Family Johanna Catharina Kruger Gerrit Cloete Christina Cloete Jacob Cloete Huybrecht Cloete Jasper Cloete Francina Johanna Cloete Johanna Catharina Jacomina Cloete Anna Maria Cloete Johannes Hendrik Cloete Anna Sophia Cloete Hendrik Carel Cloete Johanna Hendrina Maria Magdalena Cloete Maarten Cloete Johanna Christina Cloete Family Gerbrechtje Adriana Lier Geertruy Cloete Huybrechtje Catharina Cloete Jacob Jacobus Cloete Jan Johannes Jasper Cloete Jasper Cloete	Jacob Cloete 1738–
elder sister	Catharina Elizabeth Cloete 1740–
elder brother	Jasper Cloete 1742–
elder brother	Gerrit Cloete 1745–
himself	Johannes Hendrik Cloete 1747–1809

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father Parents Jacob Cloete Francina Viljoen	Gerrit Cloete 1710–
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Family with Margaretha Rabie
himself	Johannes Hendrik Cloete 1747–1809
wife Parents Christian Rabie Geertruy Grobler	Margaretha Rabie 1758–1838
son Family Hester Susanna Cilliers Family Cornelia Nel Isabella Maria Catharina Cloete Margaretha Hester Susanna Cloete Johannes Hendrik Cloete Louis Jacobus Cornelis Cloete Margaretha Hester Susanna Cloete Gerrit Johannes Petrus Lodewicus Cloete Cornelia Isabella Maria Catharina Cloete	Gerrit Johannes Gert Cloete 1775–1838
daughter Family Johannes Nieuwoudt Margaretha Francina Nieuwoudt Anna Hendrina Nieuwoudt Anna Catarina Helena Nieuwoudt Geertruy Elisabeth Nieuwoudt Johanna Fredrika Nieuwoudt Alida Susanna Nieuwoudt Jansie Francina Nieuwoudt	Gertruida Cloete 1777–1818
son Family Susanna Geertruyda van Tonder Susanna Christina Cloete Johannes Hendrik Cloete Margaretha Christina Cloete Andries Nicolaas Cloete Susanna Helena Cloete	Christiaan Cloete 1778–
son	Johannes Hendrik Cloete 1780–1783
son Family Cornelia Dorothea Rabie Johannes Hendrik Cloete Hendrina Hermina Cloete Jan Bastiaan Cloete Christiaan Johannes Cloete Margaretha Johanna Hendrika Cloete Johannes Hendrik Cloete Cornelia Dorothea Cloete Zacharya Geertruyda Cloete	Johannes Hendrik Cloete 1783–
son Family Johanna Maria Wolfaard Johannes Hendrik Cloete	Stephanus Abraham Cloete 1784–
son Family Zacharia Geertruida van Eeden	Johannes Bastiaan Jan Cloete 1786–
daughter	Anna Catharina Cloete 1789–
son Family Francina Elizabeth Joubert Johannes Hendrik Cloete Maria Magdalena Cloete Daniel Francois Cloete Cornelis Willem Petrus Cloete Gideon Stephanus Cloete Christiaan Cornelis Cloete Margaretha Catharina Cloete Jacob Jan Bastiaan Cloete Francina Elizabeth Cloete Gert Johannes Cloete Joshua Cloete Willem Francois Cloete Family Elizabeth Margaretha Krugel	Cornelis Willem Cloete 1792–1872
son Family Susanna Elizabeth van Zyl Johannes Hendrik Cloete Anna Francina Cloete Margaretha Susanna Cloete Gabriel Francois Cloete Susanna Elizabeth Cloete Gert Christiaan Cloete Sara Frederika Geertryda Cloete Catharina Sophia Cloete	Gabriel Francois Cloete 1794–
daughter Family Isaiah Johannes Marais	Margaretha Catharina Cloete 1798–
son	Petrus Johannes Cloete 1801–