Gerrit Cloete 1651–1704

Gerrit Cloete, 1651–1704 (aged 53 years)

Name

Gerrit Cloete

Name: Gerrit /Cloete/
Given names: Gerrit
Surname: Cloete

Gender Male

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	1651 21 Europe Source: Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families, Vol 1 & 2 Citation details: b2 Source: The South African Family Cloete Citation details: b1 http://incolor.inetnebr.com/strydom/geslagsregisters/cloete/cloet_mn.htm : accessed 6 Mar 2017
Historical Event	Jan van Riebeeck arrives at the Cape April 6, 1652 (aged 1 year) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: Jan van Riebeeck arrives at the Cape in the Drommedaris and sets up a supply station and fortifications for the Dutch East India Company.
Historical Event	First Freeburghers (Vrijburgers) 1657 (aged 6 years) Rondebosch, Western Cape, South Africa Source citation: SA Timeline Note: The first nine men received grants of land along the Liesbeeck River (now Rondebosch).
Historical Event	Jan van Riebeeck leaves the Cape May 7, 1662 (aged 11 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: Jan van Riebeeck leaves the Cape on promotion to a position on the Council of Justice in Batavia.
Death of a mother	Sophia Raedergortz May 28, 1665 (aged 14 years) Western Cape, South Africa Source: Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families, Vol 1 & 2 Citation details: a1 Source: The South African Family Cloete Citation details: http://incolor.inetnebr.com/strydom/geslagsregisters/cloete/cloet_mn.htm a1 : accessed 6 Mar 2017 Text: (Kaap)
Church founded	First Dutch Reformed Church congregation founded August 18, 1665 (aged 14 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: J. van Arkel is appointed the first minister.
Marriage	Catharina Harmans — View this family August 26, 1674 (aged 23 years) Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families, Vol 1 & 2 Citation details: b2 Text: van Middelburg Source: The South African Family Cloete Citation details: b1, http://incolor.inetnebr.com/strydom/geslagsregisters/cloete/cloet_mn.htm : accessed 6 Mar 2017
Town founded	Stellenbosch is founded November 6, 1679 (aged 28 years) Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Note: Wikipedia
Historical Event	French Huguenots April 1688 (aged 37 years) Source citation: Wikipedia 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.
Death of a father	Jacob Cloete May 23, 1693 (aged 42 years) Source: Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families, Vol 1 & 2 Citation details: a1
Marriage of a son	Jacob Cloete — Francina Viljoen — View this family February 10, 1703 (aged 52 years) Source: Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families, Vol 1 & 2 Citation details: b2c1 Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 14 Citation details: Viljoen, p356, b6.
Death	1704 (aged 53 years) Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families, Vol 1 & 2 Citation details: b2

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: 1630 Marriage: May 31, 1650 Death: May 23, 1693 Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sophia Raedergortz Gerrit Cloete Elsje Cloete Jacob Cloete 1630–1693 Birth: 1630 Death: May 23, 1693
mother	Links Marriage: May 31, 1650 Death: May 28, 1665 — Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jacob Cloete Gerrit Cloete Elsje Cloete Sophia Raedergortz –1665 Death: May 28, 1665 — Western Cape, South Africa
Marriage	Marriage — May 31, 1650 —
19 months himself	Links Birth: 1651 21 — Europe Marriage: August 26, 1674 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Death: 1704 — Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Catharina Harmans Jacob Cloete Johannes H Cloete Catharina Cloete Gerrit Cloete 1651–1704 Birth: 1651 21 — Europe Death: 1704 — Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
5 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1655 25 — Europe Marriage: September 9, 1668 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Willem van der Merwe Schalk van der Merwe Marritje Maria van der Merwe Aletta Aaltjie van der Merwe Magtilt van der Merwe Petronella van der Merwe Elsje van der Merwe Hendrik van der Merwe Elsje Cloete 1655– Birth: 1655 25 — Europe Death:

Family with Catharina Harmans
himself	Links Birth: 1651 21 — Europe Marriage: August 26, 1674 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Death: 1704 — Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Catharina Harmans Jacob Cloete Johannes H Cloete Catharina Cloete Gerrit Cloete 1651–1704 Birth: 1651 21 — Europe Death: 1704 — Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
wife	Links Marriage: August 26, 1674 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Death: 1714 Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Gerrit Cloete Jacob Cloete Johannes H Cloete Catharina Cloete Catharina Harmans –1714 Death: 1714
Marriage	Marriage — August 26, 1674 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
14 months son	Links Baptism: November 3, 1675 24 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Marriage: February 10, 1703 Death: 1713 Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Francina Viljoen Gerrit Cloete Jacob Cloete 1675–1713 Baptism: November 3, 1675 24 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Death: 1713
12 years son	Links Baptism: August 17, 1687 36 Marriage: Marriage: Death: 1732 — Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Annietjie Olivier Johannes Hendrik Cloete Family with spouse Petronella van der Merwe Gerrit Cloete Johannes H Cloete 1687–1732 Baptism: August 17, 1687 36 Death: 1732 — Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
11 years daughter	Links Baptism: August 3, 1698 47 Marriage: June 25, 1717 Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hendrik van der Merwe Catharina Cloete 1698– Baptism: August 3, 1698 47

Descendants of Gerrit Cloete

Generation 1
1. Gerrit Cloete, son of Jacob Cloete and Sophia Raedergortz, was born in 1651 in Europe and died in 1704 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 53.
  He married Catharina Harmans on August 26, 1674 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. She died in 1714.
  Children of Gerrit Cloete and Catharina Harmans:
  1. Jacob Cloete (1675–1713)
  2. Johannes H Cloete (1687–1732)
  3. Catharina Cloete (1698–)
Generation 2 back to top
1. Jacob Cloete, son of Gerrit Cloete and Catharina Harmans, was baptized on November 3, 1675 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa and died in 1713 at the age of 37.
  He married Francina Viljoen, daughter of Francois Villion and Cornelia Campenaar, on February 10, 1703. She was born in 1689 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa and died about 1713 in Cape Province, South Africa.
  Children of Jacob Cloete and Francina Viljoen:
  1. Gerrit Cloete (1710–)
2. Johannes H Cloete, son of Gerrit Cloete and Catharina Harmans, was baptized on August 17, 1687 and died in 1732 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 44.
  He married 2 times. The first time he married Annietjie Olivier, daughter of Hendrik Corneliszoon Olivier and Beatrix Guiberthe Verwey,. She was born in 1691 and died about 1716.
  The second time he married Petronella van der Merwe (first cousin), daughter of Willem van der Merwe and Elsje Cloete,. She was born in 1692 and died between 1717 and 1718.
  Children of Johannes H Cloete and Annietjie Olivier:
  1. Johannes Hendrik Cloete (1715–)
  Children of Johannes H Cloete and Petronella van der Merwe:
  1. Gerrit Cloete (1717–1798)
3. Catharina Cloete, daughter of Gerrit Cloete and Catharina Harmans, was baptized on August 3, 1698.
  She married Hendrik van der Merwe (first cousin), son of Willem van der Merwe and Elsje Cloete, on June 25, 1717. He was baptized on August 17, 1698 and died on September 23, 1762 at the age of 64.
Generation 3 back to top
1. Gerrit Cloete, beesboer (in 1762), son of Jacob Cloete and Francina Viljoen, was baptized on March 2, 1710.
  He married 2 times. The first time he married Huibrecht Slabbert, daughter of Jasper Slabbert and Johanna Myburgh, on September 2, 1731. She was born in 1714 and died in 1747 at the age of 33.
  The second time he married … … after 1747 in Namaqualand, South Africa.
  Children of Gerrit Cloete and Huibrecht Slabbert:
  1. Francina Cloete (1732–)
  2. Johanna Cloete (1733–)
  3. Maria Margaretha Cloete (1736–)
  4. Jacob Cloete (1738–)
  5. Catharina Elizabeth Cloete (1740–)
  6. Jasper Cloete (1742–)
  7. Gerrit Cloete (1745–)
  8. Johannes Hendrik Cloete (1747–1809)
2. Gerrit Cloete, son of Johannes H Cloete and Petronella van der Merwe, was baptized on September 25, 1717 and died on April 26, 1798 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 80.
  He married 2 times. The first time he married Maria Scheepers on October 12, 1738. She died in 1743.
  The second time he married Anna Catharina Kuun, daughter of Hans Kuun and Susanna Putter, on April 19, 1744. She was born in 1717 and died in 1764 at the age of 47.
  Children of Gerrit Cloete and Anna Catharina Kuun:
  1. Petronella Cloete (1754–1842)

Generation 1
1. Gerrit Cloete, son of Jacob Cloete and Sophia Raedergortz, was born in 1651 in Europe and died in 1704 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 53.
Generation 2 back to top
1. Jacob Cloete was born in 1630 and died on May 23, 1693 at the age of 63.
2. Sophia Raedergortz. She died on May 28, 1665 in Western Cape, South Africa.

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Family with parents
father	Jacob Cloete 1630–1693
mother	Sophia Raedergortz –1665
himself	Gerrit Cloete 1651–1704
younger sister Family Willem van der Merwe Schalk van der Merwe Marritje Maria van der Merwe Aletta Aaltjie van der Merwe Magtilt van der Merwe Petronella van der Merwe Elsje van der Merwe Hendrik van der Merwe	Elsje Cloete 1655–

Family with Catharina Harmans
himself	Gerrit Cloete 1651–1704
wife	Catharina Harmans –1714
son Family Francina Viljoen Gerrit Cloete	Jacob Cloete 1675–1713
son Family Annietjie Olivier Johannes Hendrik Cloete Family Petronella van der Merwe Gerrit Cloete	Johannes H Cloete 1687–1732
daughter Family Hendrik van der Merwe	Catharina Cloete 1698–

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Gerrit Cloete, 1651–1704 (aged 53 years)

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