Jakob Stephanus du Toit, 1838–
- Name
- Jakob Stephanus /du Toit/
- Given names
- Jakob Stephanus
- Surname
- du Toit
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Citation details: du Toit, p255, a1b5c7d1e13f4. |
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Baptism
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Citation details: du Toit, p255, a1b5c7d1e13f4. |
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Source citation: Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza. |
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Source citation: Note: 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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Death of a mother
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Citation details: du Toit, p255, a1b5c7d1e13. |
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Death of a father
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Citation details: du Toit, p255, a1b5c7d1e13. |
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Death of a brother
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Address: Ryneveld Square Citation details: Death notice: Petrus Jacobus DU TOIT (1900), MOOC 6/9/403 #2085, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-73F6-F?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-S8B%3A1598092306 : 12 September 2017), 007844974 > image 758 of 2141; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 20 Nov 2019 |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town. |
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War
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Historical Event
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Source citation: 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
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Source citation: 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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Source citation: 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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Economic Event
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Source citation: Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field. |
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Economic Event
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Source citation: 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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Economic Event
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Source citation: 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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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Pneumonic plague breaks out in Johannesburg. |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Tuberculosis reaches epidemic proportions in South Africa. |
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: Union of South Africa established. |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Smallpox outbreaks: The outbreak of smallpox is reported in the Malay Location, Johannesburg and cases of smallpox are discovered in Durban. |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: An estimated 500,000 people die from the Spanish flu epidemic in South Africa, the fifth hardest hit country in the world. |
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Source citation: Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century. |
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1800–1876
Baptism: March 9, 1800
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— Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa Death: September 1, 1876 — Rouxville, Free State, South Africa |
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1805–1868
Birth: Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa Death: December 30, 1868 — Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Marriage | Marriage — March 2, 1823 — Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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1833–1900
Birth: March 15, 1833
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— Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa Death: March 25, 1900 — Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Descendants of Jakob Stephanus du Toit
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Generation 1
Jakob Stephanus du Toit, son of Daniël Stephanus du Toit and Susara Maria van Straaten, was born on February 4, 1838.
Ancestors of Jakob Stephanus du Toit
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Generation 1
Jakob Stephanus du Toit, son of Daniël Stephanus du Toit and Susara Maria van Straaten, was born on February 4, 1838.
Generation 2 back to topDaniël Stephanus du Toit, son of Petrus Jacobus du Toit and Elisabeth Maria Theron, was baptized on March 9, 1800 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa and died on September 1, 1876 in Rouxville, Free State, South Africa at the age of 76.
Susara Maria van Straaten, daughter of Jacob van Straaten and Susara Catharina Erasmus, was born in Buffelshoek, Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on December 30, 1868 in Groenekloof, Petrusburg, Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Generation 3 back to topPetrus Jacobus du Toit, son of Johannes du Toit and Johanna Pienaar, was baptized on July 23, 1752 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa.
Elisabeth Maria Theron, daughter of Jacobus Theron and Hester Blignaut, was baptized on June 29, 1759 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa and died on February 8, 1824 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 64.
Jacob van Straaten, son of Jan van Straten and Maria Claasen, was baptized on February 9, 1738.
Susara Catharina Erasmus, daughter of Abraham Erasmus and Adriana Smit, was baptized on August 13, 1769.
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